Guidelines for the treatment of bacterial vaginosis: focus on tinidazole [PDF]
Laura J Dickey1, Michael D Nailor2,3, Jack D Sobel41Department of Pharmacy Services, Detroit Receiving Hospital, Detroit, MI, USA; 2University of Connecticut, School of Pharmacy, Storrs, CT, USA; 3Hartford Hospital, Department of Pharmacy, Hartford, CT ...
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Trypanosomatid Aquaporins: Roles in Physiology and Drug Response [PDF]
In the class Kinetoplastida, we find an order of parasitic protozoans classified as Trypanosomatids. Three major pathogens form part of this order, Trypanosoma cruzi, Trypanosoma brucei, and Leishmania, which are responsible for disease and fatalities in
Mandal, Goutam +3 more
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A Polytropic Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Virus Promoter Isolated from Multiple Tissues from a Sheep with Multisystemic Lentivirus-Associated Inflammatory Disease [PDF]
Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus (CAEV) is a lentivirus that infects both goats and sheep and is closely related to maedi-visna virus that infects sheep; collectively, these viruses are known as small ruminant lentiviruses (SRLV).
Adeyemi O. Adedeji +3 more
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Pharmacology of DB844, an orally active aza analogue of pafuramidine, in a monkey model of second stage human African trypanosomiasis [PDF]
Novel drugs to treat human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) are still urgently needed despite the recent addition of nifurtimox-eflornithine combination therapy (NECT) to WHO Model Lists of Essential Medicines against second stage HAT, where parasites have ...
Boykin, D. W. +11 more
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Prevalence, underlying causes, and preventability of sepsis-associated mortality in US acute care hospitals [PDF]
Importance: Sepsis is present in many hospitalizations that culminate in death. The contribution of sepsis to these deaths, and the extent to which they are preventable, is unknown.
Anderson, Deverick J +10 more
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Recolonizing gray wolves increase parasite infection risk in their prey [PDF]
The recent recolonization of Central Europe by the European gray wolf (Canis lupus) provides an opportunity to study the dynamics of parasite transmission for cases when a definitive host returns after a phase of local extinction. We investigated whether
Franz, Mathias +6 more
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Medicinal and ethnoveterinary remedies of hunters in Trinidad [PDF]
Background Ethnomedicines are used by hunters for themselves and their hunting dogs in Trinidad. Plants are used for snakebites, scorpion stings, for injuries and mange of dogs and to facilitate hunting success. Results Plants used include Piper hispidum,
M Heinrich +137 more
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Management of infections pre- and post-liver transplantation: Report of an AISF consensus conference [PDF]
The burden of infectious diseases both before and after liver transplantation is clearly attributable to the dysfunction of defensive mechanisms of the host, both as a result of cirrhosis, as well as the use of immunosuppressive agents.
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Consumption of fallen stock: A risk assessment [PDF]
Consumption of fallen stock could be an important route for zoonotic infections to enter human populations. Qualitative and Quantitative risk assessments were performed in order to determine the risk to human health via consumption of fallen stock and ...
Simpson, A.
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Oral active vitamin D is associated with improved survival in hemodialysis patients [PDF]
Injection of active vitamin D is associated with better survival of patients receiving chronic hemodialysis. Since in many countries oral active vitamin D administration is the most common form of treatment for secondary hyperparathyroidism we determined
Cannata, J.B. (Jorge) +6 more
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