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Application value of nucleic acid testing in syphilis screening reactive blood

Zhongguo shuxue zazhi, 2023
Objective To evaluate the application value of nucleic acid testing (NAT) by studying the NAT-yield of syphilis screening reactive blood from five blood centers.
Anqing LIU, Qiaoling ZHOU, Miao HE, Zhan GAO   +3 more
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Safety of the Blood Supply [PDF]

Cancer Control, 2015
The transfusion of blood components plays a significant role as supportive therapy in the treatment of patients with cancer. Although blood transfusions help manage complications arising from either the patient's primary condition or associated with therapeutic intervention, their use introduces a new set of risks; therefore, health care professionals ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Acceptability and usability of HIV self-tests in two European countries: findings from surveys of clients at non-governmental organisations in Lithuania and Italy

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, Manuel Maffeo, Giedrius Likatavicius, Lella Cosmaro, Kestutis Rudaitis, Aleksandras Lapsinov, Qudsia Enayat, Valerie Delpech, Meaghan Kall   +8 more
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Identification of an Autophagy-Related Pair Signature for Predicting Prognoses and Immune Activity in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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, Qian Zhang, Liping Lv, Liping Lv, Ping Ma, Ping Ma, Yangyang Zhang, Yangyang Zhang, Jiang Deng, Jiang Deng, Yanyu Zhang, Yanyu 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, R. Simmons, S. Mandal, C. A. Sabin, M. Desai   +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, Yanmin He, Yanmin He, Xiaozhen Hong, Xiaozhen Hong, Jingjing Zhang, Jingjing Zhang, Ji He, Ji He, Faming Zhu, Faming Zhu, He Huang, He Huang, He Huang, He Huang   +14 more
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Cytolytic Recombinant Vesicular Stomatitis Viruses Expressing STLV-1 Receptor Specifically Eliminate STLV-1 Env-Expressing Cells in an HTLV-1 Surrogate Model In Vitro

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, Tomoya Kitamura, Kenta Tezuka, Megumi Murata, Hirofumi Akari, Isao Hamaguchi, Kazu Okuma   +6 more
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Hydrogen Peroxide Induce Human Cytomegalovirus Replication through the Activation of p38-MAPK Signaling Pathway

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, Jiang Deng, Liping Lv, Qiong Kang, Ping Ma, Fan Yan, Xin Song, Bo Gao, Yanyu Zhang, Jinbo Xu   +9 more
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Integrated analysis of multiple microarray studies to establish differential diagnostic models of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis based on a metalloproteinase-associated module

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, Jiang Deng, Ning Zhao, Ning Zhao, Li-ping Lv, Li-ping Lv, Ping Ma, Ping Ma, Yang-yang Zhang, Yang-yang Zhang, Jin-bo Xu, Jin-bo Xu, Xi-peng Zhou, Xi-peng Zhou, Zi-an Chen, Zi-an Chen, Yan-yu Zhang, Yan-yu Zhang   +17 more
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West Nile and Usutu Virus Infections and Challenges to Blood Safety in the European Union

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) circulate in several European Union (EU) countries. The risk of transfusion-transmitted West Nile virus (TT-WNV) has been recognized, and preventive blood safety measures have been implemented.
D. Domanović, C. Gossner, Ryanne W. Lieshout-Krikke, W. Mayr, Klára Baróti-Tóth, Alina Dobrotă, M. A. Escoval, O. Henseler, C. Jungbauer, G. Liumbruno, S. Oyonarte, C. Politis, I. Sandid, M. S. Vidović, Johanna J. Young, I. Ushiro‐Lumb, N. Nowotny   +16 more
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