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Lung organoids as a human system for Mycobacteria infection modeling and drug testing

open access: yesThe FEBS Journal, EarlyView.
Mycobacterial infections, including tuberculosis (TB) and infections by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM), are still public health issues. In 2023, TB caused 1.25 million deaths, while NTM remain a clinical challenge for patients with cystic fibrosis (CF).
Stephen Adonai Leon‐Icaza   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of upadacitinib in atopic dermatitis in randomized clinical trials across 6 years

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
The current study found no evidence of cumulative increased safety risks with upadacitinib 15 or 30 mg for up to 6 years and over 9000 patient‐years of safety data in adults and adolescents. There were low rates of adjudicated major adverse cardiovascular events, adjudicated thromboembolic events and malignancies. Abstract Background Atopic dermatitis (
Christopher G. Bunick   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phylogenomic and epidemiological insights into two clinical Mycobacterium bovis BCG strains circulating in South Africa

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background: Mycobacterium bovis BCG is a live, attenuated tuberculosis vaccine. While the vaccine protects infants from tuberculosis, complications including disseminated infections have been reported following vaccination.
Lesedi Modipane   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immunotherapy of lung cancer: An update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
In Germany lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-associated death in men. Surgery, chemotherapy and radiation may enhance survival of patients suffering from lung cancer but the enhancement is typically transient and mostly absent with advanced ...
Aman MJ   +36 more
core   +1 more source

The “Reducing Inflammation for Greater Health Trial (RIGHT)” Study—Concept, Rationale, and Design

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Reducing Inflammation for Greater Health Trial's (RIGHT) study is a single‐center, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled trial designed to test whether clazkizumab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, can improve or slow decline in physical, cognitive, and vascular function in older adults, when compared to a placebo.
Sebastian E. Sattui   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Co‐Coverage of Essential Interventions Across the Health System Continuum of Care for Improving Child Nutrition in Ethiopia

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aimed to assess the coverage of essential nutrition interventions delivered through the health system and explored the relationship between co‐coverage and child‐ and maternal‐level factors, household‐level factors, and access to healthcare facilities.
Alemnesh Petros   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness Of BCG Vaccination in Prevention of Childhood Tuberculosis: A Prospective Study from Kishanganj, Bihar

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2013
Introduction: BCG vaccine has shown consistently high efficacy against childhood tubercular meningitis and miliary tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases. It is considered to be a safe vaccine with a low incidence of adverse effects.
Kashif Shahnawaz   +4 more
doaj  

The possible puzzles of BCG vaccine in protection against COVID-19 infection

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, 2021
Background The paper aimed to analyze and evaluate the present literature data on the clinical effectiveness of using the bacillus Calmette–Guérin (BCG) vaccine in protecting against the novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).
Basheer Abdullah Marzoog   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

IFN-gamma is associated with risk of Schistosoma japonicum infection in China.

open access: yes, 2003
Before the start of the schistosomiasis transmission season, 129 villagers resident on a Schistosoma japonicum-endemic island in Poyang Lake, Jiangxi Province, 64 of whom were stool-positive for S.
Bickle, QD   +13 more
core   +1 more source

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