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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021 Background Uptake of HIV self-tests (HIVST) remains low in Europe. We conducted two separate surveys to understand facilitators and barriers to the use of HIVST in two European countries, as part of the EU INTEGRATE Joint Action.
Sophie G. Nash +8 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 BackgroundPancreatic adenocarcinoma (PAAD) spreads quickly and has a poor prognosis. Autophagy research on PAAD could reveal new biomarkers and targets for diagnosis and treatment.MethodsAutophagy-related genes were translated into autophagy-related gene
Qian Zhang +11 more
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A rapid review of antenatal hepatitis C virus testing in the United Kingdom
BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2023 Background The United Kingdom (UK) has committed to the World Health Organization’s viral hepatitis elimination targets. New case finding strategies, such as antenatal testing, may be needed to achieve these targets.
M. P. Hibbert +4 more
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Analysis of the Genomic Sequence of ABO Allele Using Next-Generation Sequencing Method
Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 BackgroundAlthough many molecular diagnostic methods have been used for ABO genotyping, there are few reports on the full-length genomic sequence analysis of the ABO gene. Recently, next-generation sequencing (NGS) has been shown to provide fast and high-
Yanmin He +14 more
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Viruses, 2022 Human T-cell leukemia virus type 1 (HTLV-1) causes serious and intractable diseases in some carriers after infection. The elimination of infected cells is considered important to prevent this onset, but there are currently no means by which to accomplish
Yohei Seki +6 more
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Appropriateness and safety of blood transfusion [PDF]
BMJ, 2005 We are spending a lot on safety and little on effectiveness F or a decade, huge sums have been spent on reducing infectious risks of blood transfusion in the United Kingdom. Since it seems paradoxical to finesse the safety of a medication when it is often used unnecessarily, we need to invest in understanding when transfusion will be effective.1 ...
Brian, McClelland, Marcela, Contreras
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Performance review of the National Blood Safety Improvement Project in Korea (2004-2009) [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: In 2004, the Korean government and blood transfusion community deliberated on the issue of a national blood system reform and agreed to implement a 5-year project (2004-2009) to further improve safety measures.
김신영, 김현옥
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The quality of stored umbilical cord and adult-donated whole blood in Mombasa, Kenya. [PDF]
, 2009 BACKGROUND: In sub-Saharan Africa umbilical cord blood may be a useful source of blood for transfusion. Before clinical trials, evidence is needed that cord blood donations, which vary greatly in volume, can be collected and stored into a fixed volume of
Hassall, O +30 more
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Viruses, 2015 Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a major risk factor in transplantation and AIDS patients, which induces high morbidity and mortality. These patients infected with HCMV experience an imbalance of redox homeostasis that cause accumulation of reactive ...
Jun Xiao +9 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 BackgroundThe ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn’s disease (CD) subtypes of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are autoimmune diseases influenced by multiple complex factors.
Jiang Deng +17 more
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