Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 BackgroundTyphoid fever, an infective bacterial disease, is capable of causing fatal systemic infection in humans, and in an era of antimicrobial resistance, it has become of public health importance.
Nayanum Pokhrel +6 more
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Mortality in intensive care: The impact of bacteremia and the utility of systemic inflammatory response syndrome [PDF]
, 2016 Background: The purpose of this study was to determine the impact of bacteremia on intensive care unit (ICU) mortality and to develop a bacteremia prediction tool using systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) criteria. Methods: Patients
Booth, Malcolm G. +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 +4 more
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Prevalence and Genotype Distribution of Human Papillomavirus in a Population of Iranian Men
Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background and purpose: Human papillomavirus (HPV) often infects humans through sexual contact. Men are carriers of the HPV virus and inadvertently transmit the virus to their sexual partners while being asymptomatic.
Maryam Shahi +3 more
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Human papillomavirus and pregnancy: A narrative review study [PDF]
Majallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i ĪrānIntroduction: Human papillomavirus (HPV) is the most common sexual transmitted infection. The persistence of HPV infection causes different types of anogenital and oropharyngeal cancer.
Azam Shafaei +3 more
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Melioidosis, Northeastern Brazil [PDF]
, 2005 Melioidosis is a fatal bacterial infection found in many parts of the tropical belt, particularly in Southeast Asia and northern Australia. Sporadic cases of the disease have been reported previously in Central and South America.
Rolim, D.B. +9 more
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Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background and purpose: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the main cause of cervical cancer. Awareness of the prevalence of different HPV genotypes in Iran will facilitate implementation of national prevention and vaccination programs.
Maryam Shahi +3 more
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Blood culture collection technique and pneumococcal surveillance in Malawi during the four year period 2003–2006: an observational study [PDF]
, 2008 BackgroundBlood culture surveillance will be used for assessing the public health effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines in Africa. Between 2003 and 2006 we assessed blood culture outcome and performance in adult patients in the central public ...
Neema Mtunthama +29 more
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An All-Recombinant Protein-Based Culture System Specifically Identifies Hematopoietic Stem Cell Maintenance Factors. [PDF]
, 2017 Hematopoietic stem cells (HSCs) are considered one of the most promising therapeutic targets for the treatment of various blood disorders. However, due to difficulties in establishing stable maintenance and expansion of HSCs in vitro, their insufficient ...
Ema, Hideo +14 more
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Uptake and fecal excretion of Coxiella burnetii by Ixodes ricinus and Dermacentor marginatus ticks [PDF]
, 2020 Background: The bacterium Coxiella burnetii is the etiological agent of Q fever and is mainly transmitted via inhalation of infectious aerosols. DNA of C.
Henning, Klaus +7 more
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