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Children living in conflict or post‐conflict zones are frequently exposed to explosive injuries, with thousands killed and injured every year. The clinical practice guideline from the Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) group provides a review of current best practice for the resuscitation of a child who has sustained a blast injury in ...
Gavin Wooldridge +6 more
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Ricin, a potent ribosome‐inactivating protein derived from the seeds of Ricinus communis L., represents a significant threat in the context of biological warfare and terrorism due to its high toxicity, ease of extraction, and lack of a specific antidote.
Miroslav Pohanka +1 more
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A Comprehensive Review of Gene Mutations in Inherited Blood Disorders Among the Saudi Population
Background Inherited blood disorders (IBDs) are a major health concern in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), largely due to the high prevalence of consanguineous marriages. Objectives This review is aimed at summarizing gene mutations and variants associated with IBDs in the Saudi population to enhance diagnosis and personalized care. Methods Published
Nancy S. Younis +12 more
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Consequences and Utility of the Zinc-Dependent Metalloprotease Activity of Anthrax Lethal Toxin
Anthrax is caused by the gram-positive bacterium Bacillus anthracis. The pathogenesis of this disease is dependent on the presence of two binary toxins, edema toxin (EdTx) and lethal toxin (LeTx). LeTx, the major virulence factor contributing to anthrax,
Jennifer Bromberg-White +2 more
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Verbascum sinaiticum Benth. commonly known as “Qetetina” in Ethiopia, the family Scrophulariaceae has considerable importance in traditional medicine worldwide because of its antioxidant and anti‐inflammatory activities. V. sinaiticum is one of the commonly used traditional medicinal plants in Ethiopia for treating wounds, cancer, and animal ...
Ayalew Temesgen Wodajo +4 more
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Exposure to anthrax toxin alters human leucocyte expression of anthrax toxin receptor 1
Anthrax is a toxin-mediated disease, the lethal effects of which are initiated by the binding of protective antigen (PA) with one of three reported cell surface toxin receptors (ANTXR).
Ballie, Les +26 more
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A Review of On‐Site Detection Methods for Plant Health Based on Electrical Characteristics
Recent developments in IoT technology provide new solutions for field‐based monitoring of plant health. Among the many rapid detection techniques applied to the perception layer of IoT, electrical feature‐based detection technology stands out due to its distinct advantages such as low cost, ability to extract internal plant information, and immunity to
Jian Sun +9 more
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Immunization and treatment methods for anthrax
A highly efficient method for generating human antibodies using recall technology is provided. In one aspect, human antibodies which are specific to the anthrax toxin are provided. In one aspect, human peripheral blood cells that have been pre-exposed to
Jiang, I. +6 more
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Background Food‐borne diseases are significant threats to global public health, particularly in developing countries such as Bangladesh, where zoonotic food‐borne pathogens cause substantial illnesses, death, and economic losses. Objective This study aims to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) of livestock farmers in Bangladesh toward
Md Jisan Ahmed +13 more
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A Human/Murine Chimeric Fab Antibody Neutralizes Anthrax Lethal Toxin In Vitro
Human anthrax infection caused by exposure to Bacillus anthracis cannot always be treated by antibiotics. This is mostly because of the effect of the remaining anthrax toxin in the body.
Guipeng Ding +5 more
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