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Antiphospholipid antibodies and COVID-19 mortality and thrombotic events; A systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2022
Introduction:Among various proposed pathologic mechanisms during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, overproduction of autoantibodies is not widely studied.
Reza Jafarzadeh Esfehani, Mohammad ali khalilifar, Hadi Esmaeili Gouvarchinghaleh, Gholam Hossein Alishiri, Alireza Shahriary   +4 more
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Role of Procalcitonin and C-Reactive Protein in the Early Diagnosis of Neonatal Sepsis [PDF]

Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2021
Introduction: Neonatal Sepsis (NS) is responsible for 30-50% of total neonatal deaths in developing countries. Blood culture is gold standard diagnostic test but has a low yield and is the time consuming.
Sumedha Yadav, Mumtaz Sharif, Amit Saxena, Shital Kolhe, Divyani Dhole   +4 more
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Rate of occult hepatitis B virus infection among individuals with tuberculosis in northeastern Iran: A molecular epidemiological study

Journal of Virus Eradication, 2023
One third of the world population has a history of exposure to the hepatitis B virus (HBV), and two billion people are infected with latent tuberculosis (TB).
Sanaz Ahmadi Ghezeldasht, Saman Soleimanpour, Mohammad Reza Hedayati-Moghaddam, Moein Farshchian, Seyed Abdolrahim Rezaee, Arman Mosavat   +5 more
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Updates on the Epidemiology of the Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus Type 1 Infection in the Countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Regional Office of the World Health Organization with Special Emphasis on the Situation in Iran

Viruses, 2022
Background: The epidemiology and prevalence of the Human T-cell leukemia virus type-1 (HTLV-1) infection represent a recommended priority by global health agencies.
Mohammad Reza Hedayati-Moghaddam, Reza Jafarzadeh Esfehani, Hiba El Hajj, Ali Bazarbachi   +3 more
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Influence of sexually transmitted infections on the cervical cytological abnormalities among Iranian women: A cross-sectional study

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine, 2023
Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are one of the world's most severe health challenges. The existence of STIs such as human papillomavirus (HPV) might cause cervical cell changes leading to cervical cancer.
Azam Shafaei, Seyyed Ali Akbar Shamsian, Mohammad Ghodsi, Fatemeh Sadabadi, Maryam Shahi   +4 more
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Prevalence, genotypes and phylogenetic analysis of human papillomaviruses (HPV) in northeast Iran

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Objectives: Human papillomaviruses (HPV) are the main etiology of invasive cervical cancer. Together HPV and viral hepatitis account for the cause of 25% of cancers in developing countries. To evaluate the association between population movements and the
Faezeh Sabet, PhD candidate, Arman Mosavat, PhD, Sanaz Ahmadi Ghezeldasht, PhD candidate, Samira Basharkhah, MSc, Seyed Ali Akbar Shamsian, Shadi Abbasnia, MSc, Khosrow Shamsian, DDS, Seyed Abdolrahim Rezaee, PhD   +7 more
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Analysis of contamination of blood cultures in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

Sri Lankan Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
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K. D. Namalie, W. H. S. De Silva, F. S. Makeen, N. Senevirathna, A. N. Pallegoda   +4 more
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Role of Sepsis-3 Criteria and C-Reactive Protein in the Diagnosis of Sepsis in Critically ill Patients [PDF]

National Journal of Laboratory Medicine, 2021
Introduction: In the recent days, large proportion of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admissions ending in poor outcomes is impacted by pathological conditions like sepsis and septic shock. Hence, early diagnosis and appropriate therapy within the first
E Harshidha, K Deepika, G Kalaiselvi, Jayalakshmi Jayarajan   +3 more
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Capillary blood cultures [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1974
The need for frequent blood cultures from small babies for the early detection of bacteraemia associated with internal prosthesis colonization led to the development of a method for capillary blood collection. Fingers, toes, or heels were sterilized as well as possible, the surface was coated with sterile petroleum jelly, and sufficient blood was ...
R. J. Holt, C. H. Frankcombe, R. L. Newman   +2 more
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BLOOD CULTURES IN EPILEPSY [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1916
In cultures from the blood of the following six cases of epilepsy we have failed to isolate the organism described by C. A. L. Reed1as theBacillus epilepticus. Dr. Reed gave us one of the cultures isolated by Dr. Hyatt from a case (S). As far as we could tell, this organism belonged to theB. subtilisgroup.
Wade W. Oliver, William B. Wherry
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