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Syphilis in pregnancy: A practical guide for prenatal care providers

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 2, Page 601-610, November 2025.
Abstract Syphilis during pregnancy remains a persistent global public health challenge. Untreated or inadequately treated syphilis infection during pregnancy contributes significantly to preventable perinatal morbidity and mortality. In the last five years, a resurgence of syphilis among pregnant women in several regions has led to a concerning rise in
Audrey Anne Desjardins, Eliana Amaral, Jezid Miranda, Dharmintra Pasupathy, Maria Luisa Martins, Edward Buga, David Aronoff, Deborah Money, Isabelle Boucoiran, for the FIGO Committee on Infections During Pregnancy and FIGO Committee on Health Systems Strengthening   +9 more
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Detection of 65 kD heat shock protein in cerebrospinal fluid of tuberculous meningitis patients [PDF]

, 2006
Background Diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult. Rapid confirmatory diagnosis is essential to initiate required therapy. There are very few published reports about the diagnostic significance of 65 kD heat shock protein (hsp) in TBM ...
Anju V Mudaliar, Rajpal S Kashyap, Hemant J Purohit, Girdhar M Taori, Hatim F Daginawala   +4 more
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Recurrent Septic Shock in Immunosuppressed Patients

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Cytomegalovirus gastroenteritis presents with diarrhea and abdominal pain in immunosuppressed patients, and histopathological examination is essential by endoscopy. This case illustrates that cytomegalovirus enteritis may develop insidiously and possibly invoke shock in immunocompromised patients, warranting its inclusion in the differential ...
Shinnosuke Fukushima, Koji Fujita, Hideharu Hagiya   +2 more
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Asymmetric Total Synthesis and Structural Revision of DAT2, an Antigenic Glycolipid from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Angewandte Chemie, Volume 136, Issue 19, May 6, 2024.
The asymmetric synthesis of four stereoisomers of DAT2, an important antigen of M. tuberculosis, showed that the commonly accepted structure of DAT2 and its acyl substituent mycolipanolic acid had to be corrected. DAT2 is an effective ligand activating Mincle, an important pattern recognition receptor of the immune system.
Zonghao Lin, Jeya Prathap Kaniraj, Mira Holzheimer, Jérôme Nigou, Martine Gilleron, Johan Hekelaar, Adriaan J. Minnaard   +6 more
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Tuberculosis diagnostics and biomarkers: needs, challenges, recent advances, and opportunities [PDF]

, 2012
Tuberculosis is unique among the major infectious diseases in that it lacks accurate rapid point-of-care diagnostic tests. Failure to control the spread of tuberculosis is largely due to our inability to detect and treat all infectious cases of pulmonary
Alexandre Harari, Alimuddin Zumla, Armand, Axelsson-Robertson, Banada, Ben Marais, Betsou, Blakemore, Boehme, Boehme, Cattamanchi, Chow, Cuevas, Cuevas, Cuevas, Cuevas, Diel, Dowdy, Dye, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control, Ferrara, Giovanni-Batista Migliori, Giuseppe Pantaleo, Green, Harari, Helb, Helen Cox, Hillemann, Hohn, Ibrahim Abubakar, Jeremiah Chakaya, John, Justin O’Grady, Karin Weyer, Keeler, Kemp, Kunnath-Velayudhan, Lawn, Lawn, Lawn, Lawn, Lawn, Lemaire, Lin, Ling, Liu, Long, Lucica Ditui, Lynn Zijenah, Mann, Marais, Marais, Marais, Marais, Marco Schito, Markus Maeurer, Marlowe, Martin P. Grobusch, Martina Casenghi, Matthew Bates, McNerney, Michael Hoelscher, Michel Pletschette, Minion, Moore, Morris, Mwaba, Nathan Ford, Nathanson, National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence, Nicol, Nicol, Oberhelman, O’Grady, Peter, Peter Mwaba, Peter S. Kim, Rifat Atun, Rose, Ruth McNerney, S. Bertel Squire, Samana Schwank, Sester, Shah, Soumya Swaminathan, Squire, Squire, Steingart, Steingart, Steingart, Steve Lawn, Storla, Temple, Theron, Timothy D. Mchugh, Treatment Action Group, Tully, Vadwai, Van Rie, van Wyk, Wallis, Walzl, Weyer, Wilson, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, World Health Organization, Wright, Wright, Zar, Ziad Memish, Zumla, Zumla   +118 more
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Diagnostic Performance of Chimeric Recombinant Antigens of Trypanosoma cruzi for Identifying Chagas Disease in Samples From Rio Grande do Sul

Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 30, Issue 10, Page 1107-1114, October 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Chagas disease, caused by Trypanosoma cruzi, remains a significant public health challenge in Latin America, with diagnostic limitations hindering control efforts. Aim Our study aimed to assess the diagnostic performance of four chimeric recombinant T.
Ângelo Antônio Oliveira Silva, Ítalo Ferreira de Leon, Felipe Silva Santos de Jesus, Daniel Dias Sampaio, André Luis Bartz Voigt, Natália Berne Pinheiro, Nathieli Bianchin Bottari, Leda Margarita Castaño‐Barrios, Paola Alejandra Fiorani Celedon, Nilson Ivo Tonin Zanchin, Fabricio Klerynton Marchini, Maria Elisabeth Aires Berne, Fred Luciano Neves Santos   +12 more
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Influence of HIV positive status on sexual behavior among males Influência do teste HIV positivo no comportamento sexual em homens

Revista de Saúde Pública, 1998
OBJECTIVE: To compare HIV seronegative (HIV-) and HIV seropositive (HIV+) males in terms of sexual behavior with female and male partners of different types. METHOD: Cross-sectional study.
Elvira M. Ventura-Filipe, Stan P. Newman
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Mp1p Is a Virulence Factor in Talaromyces (Penicillium) marneffei [PDF]

, 2016
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Au Yeung, KHR, Cai, J, Chong, TK, Hao, Q, Kao, RYT, Lam, WH, Lau, CY, Lau, SKP, Lo, KC, Ng, WF, Reiner, NE, Sze, KH, Tse, H, Tse, MK, Tung, TK, Wong, SSY, Woo, PCY, Xu, S, Yang, F, Yuen, KY, Zhang, H   +20 more
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EPIDEMIOLOGIC OVERVIEW OF AIDS IN BRAZIL

Revista Educação em Saúde, 2016
Objective: To verify the prevalence of AIDS in Brazil among the years 2000 and 2014 and the mortality rate from 2000 to 2013, correlating the rates for male and female and age. Methods: analytical ecological study with temporal bias of design.
Annah Rachel Graciano, Priscilla dos Santos Decembre Montalvão, Lucas Mike Naves Silva, Cristiana Marinho de Jesus França   +3 more
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Access to diagnosis and treatment of Chagas disease/infection in endemic and non-endemic countries in the XXI century. [PDF]

, 2007
In this article, Médicos Sin Fronteras (MSF) Spain faces the challenge of selecting, piecing together, and conveying in the clearest possible way, the main lessons learnt over the course of the last seven years in the world of medical care for Chagas ...
Albajar-Vinas, P, Bernal, O, Bulla, D, Morote, S, Villa, L   +4 more
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