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Upper respiratory Streptococcus pneumoniae colonization among working-age adults with prevalent exposure to overcrowding

Microbiology Spectrum
Most pneumococcal disease occurs among infants and older adults and is thought to be driven by the transmission of Streptococcus pneumoniae from young children to these vulnerable age groups.
Anna M. Parker, Nicole Jackson, Shevya Awasthi, Hanna Kim, Tess Alwan, Anne L. Wyllie, Katherine Kogut, Nina Holland, Ana M. Mora, Brenda Eskenazi, Lee W. Riley, Joseph A. Lewnard   +11 more
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No 'free ride' for African women: A comparison of head-loading versus back-loading among Xhosa women [PDF]

, 2010
Although contrasting evidence exists in the literature as to the economy of head-loading, there is a notion that head-loading is an extremely economical method of load carriage.
Davies, Simeon E.H., Davies, Simeon, Parr, Bridget, Cooke, Carlton, Parr, Bridget M, Cooke, CB, Cooke, Carlton Brian, Lloyd, Ray, Parr, B, Davies, S, Lloyd, R   +10 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life and Symptom Severity Among Patients With PIK3CA‐Related Overgrowth Spectrum: A Mixed‐Methods Study to Understand Real‐World Experience With Alpelisib Treatment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background PIK3CA‐related overgrowth spectrum (PROS) includes several rare overgrowth disorders resulting from somatic gain‐of‐function mutations in PIK3CA. Despite treatment advances, including the recent approval of alpelisib for PROS in the United States, literature detailing the patient experience with PROS is limited.
Vamsi Bollu, Kaitlin LaGasse, Cory D. Saucier, Kimberly Raymond, Miranda Lauher‐Charest, Lauren Crowder, Beilei Cai, Mary Lisha Paul, Denise Adams   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Austrian Councillor of Commerce Karl von Zinzendorf’s Stay in Moscow (Based on His Diary of 1774)

Historia provinciae: журнал региональной истории, 2019
After a number of longer European journeys, Count Karl von Zinzendorf, the councillor of commerce of the Vienna court, visited Moscow in 1774. He was accompanied by the Portuguese Duke Don Juan de Braganza.
Éva Ring-Ághné
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Energy cost and knee extensor strength changes following multiple day military load carriage. [PDF]

, 2021
Military exercises and recruit training requires soldiers, including new recruits, to undergo multiple days of substantial physical stress. The aim of this study was to evaluate the physiological impact of multiple days of military load carriage by ...
Scales, James, Coleman, Damian, Brown, Mathew   +2 more
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Hospitalization Through Families’ Eyes: Comparing Inpatient Care Quality for Children With Sickle Cell Disease and Cystic Fibrosis in Canada

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a chronic, inherited hemoglobinopathy that requires frequent hospitalization for disease‐related complications. Canadian data on inpatient care is limited. This study compared caregiver‐reported hospital experiences of children with SCD to those with cystic fibrosis (CF), a chronic, autosomal recessive ...
Hailey M. Zwicker, Kyle Kemp, Perri Tutelman, Sharon H. J. Hou, Paul Fairie, Maria Santana, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Taryn Fay‐McClymont, Glenda Bendiak, Wendy Pelletier, Nicola Wright, Fiona Schulte   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Group A Streptococcus pharyngitis and pharyngeal carriage: A meta-analysis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Objective Antibiotic treatment of Group A Streptococcus (GAS) pharyngitis is important in acute rheumatic fever (ARF) prevention, however clinical guidelines for prescription vary.
J. Oliver, Erandi Malliya Wadu, N. Pierse, N. Moreland, D. Williamson, M. Baker   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multi-serotype pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage prevalence in vaccine naïve Nepalese children, assessed using molecular serotyping.

, 2015
Invasive pneumococcal disease is one of the major causes of death in young children in resource poor countries. Nasopharyngeal carriage studies provide insight into the local prevalence of circulating pneumococcal serotypes.
Gurung, M, Kandasamy, Rama, Neelam Adhikari, David R Murdoch, Katherine A Gould, Murdoch, DR, Thapa, A, Adhikari, N, Hinds, Jason, Shrestha, S, Gould, Katherine A., Anushil Thapa, Kandasamy, R ; https://orcid.org/, Waldron, Denise E., Stephen Thorson, Rama Kandasamy, Waldron, DE, Gould, KA, Ndimah, S, Thorson, Stephen, Kelly, Dominic F., Shrijana Shrestha, Thorson, S, Dominic F Kelly, Meeru Gurung, Thapa, Anushil, Andrew J Pollard, Murdoch, David R., Ndimah, Susan, Shrestha, Shrijana, Denise E Waldron, Hinds, J, Pollard, Andrew J., Kandasamy, R, Adhikari, Neelam, Jason Hinds, Kelly, DF, Gurung, Meeru, Pollard, AJ, Pollard, Andrew, Susan Ndimah   +40 more
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Revisiting the circulation time of Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes: molecular detection methods to estimate the duration of gametocyte carriage and the effect of gametocytocidal drugs. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: There is renewed acknowledgement that targeting gametocytes is essential for malaria control and elimination efforts. Simple mathematical models were fitted to data from clinical trials in order to determine the mean gametocyte circulation ...
Bousema, Teun, Shekalaghe, Seif, Ghani, Azra C, Sauerwein Robert, Lucy Okell, Seif Shekalaghe, Shekalaghe, S., Colin Sutherland, Sutherland, Colin, Azra C Ghani, Ghani Azra C, Ghani, AC, Drakeley, Chris, Griffin, JT, Okell Lucy, Drakeley, C, Okell, L., Omar, Sabah, Sutherland Colin, Bousema, T., Sauerwein, R, Griffin, Jamie T, Drakeley Chris, Bousema Teun, Sawa, P., Jamie T Griffin, Shekalaghe, S, Drakeley, C., Omar, S., Okell, L, Sauerwein, Robert, Sawa, P, Shekalaghe Seif, Omar, S, Sauerwein, R.W., Sutherland, C, Ghani, A.C., Sawa, Patrick, Omar Sabah, Teun Bousema, Chris Drakeley, Sabah Omar, Robert Sauerwein, Okell, Lucy, Griffin, J.T., Bousema, T, Sutherland, C., Patrick Sawa, Sawa Patrick, Griffin Jamie T   +49 more
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Heterogeneity in the Global Practice of Central Nervous System Staging in Pediatric Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) involvement in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is assessed by cell counting and cytomorphology from cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and is used for treatment stratification worldwide. The ratio of “CNS2” patients in clinical trials ranges from 3% to 40%, with unclear prognostic significance ...
Laura Almási, Bernadett Borbála Huszti, Gábor Barna, Marko Kavcic, Janez Jazbec, Lennart Lenk, Vera Münch, Sophia Polychronopoulou, Ágnes Márk, Maria Thastrup, Lüder H. Meyer, Kjeld Schmiegelow, Cornelia Eckert, Christina Halsey, Dániel J. Erdélyi   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source