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Asian Pacific Association of Gastroenterology (APAGE) Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Use of Small Molecules and IL‐23 p19 Inhibitors in Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease

open access: yesJournal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn's disease (CD) are increasingly prevalent in the Asia Pacific region, necessitating updated, region‐specific guidance on advanced therapies. Targeted small molecule agents, such as filgotinib, tofacitinib, upadacitinib, etrasimod, and ozanimod; and the IL‐23 p19 inhibitors (guselkumab, mirikizumab ...
Choon Jin Ooi   +34 more
wiley   +1 more source

The basics of viral vaccines

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2006
The family practitioner plays an important role in preventing disease. An estimated two million people die globally from vaccine-preventable diseases each year.
K. Richter
doaj   +1 more source

Epi Update for Friday, April 13, 2018 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Weekly Newsletter for the Center for Acute Disease Epidemiology of the Iowa Department of Public ...

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Guideline for the Diagnosis and Management of Heritable IFNAR1 Deficiency in Oceania

open access: yesJournal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Autosomal recessive interferon alpha and beta receptor subunit 1 (IFNAR1) deficiency is a rare and heritable inborn error of immunity (IEI) predisposing individuals to severe and life‐threatening viral infections. It is more common in people of Western Polynesian ancestry, with estimates of around one in six thousand live births affected, due ...
Cecilia Verryt   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic variation in the HLA region is associated with susceptibility to herpes zoster. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Herpes zoster, commonly referred to as shingles, is caused by the varicella zoster virus (VZV). VZV initially manifests as chicken pox, most commonly in childhood, can remain asymptomatically latent in nerve tissues for many years and often re-emerges as
Armstrong, G   +36 more
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Chinese immigrant parents' vaccination decision making for children: A qualitative analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: While immunization coverage rates for childhood routine vaccines in Hong Kong are almost 100%, the uptake rates of optional vaccines remain suboptimal.
Fielding, Richard   +4 more
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The Role of Viruses in the Pathogenesis of Periodontitis

open access: yesJournal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aimed to summarize current evidence on the presence and potential pathogenic role of viruses in periodontitis. Design: Narrative Review; Population: Patients with periodontitis; Exposure: Detection of viruses in oral samples (biopsies, saliva, gingival crevicular fluid, subgingival plaque, blood); Outcome: Viral prevalence, load ...
Kim Natalie Stolte   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vaccination campaign at a temporary camp for victims of the earthquake in Lorca (Spain)

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017
Outbreaks in temporary camps are an important risk for the health of the displaced population. The town of Lorca (Murcia, Spain) suffered 2 earthquakes on May 2011 that required the re-housing of 1,424 victims in a temporary camp.
Jaime Jesús Pérez-Martín   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal Chronic Varicella‐Zoster Viral Infection in a Young Man With Chediak–Higashi Syndrome

open access: yesPediatric Dermatology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chediak–Higashi syndrome (CHS) is a rare autosomal recessive primary immunodeficiency characterized by partial oculocutaneous albinism, neurologic involvement, and a predisposition to severe infections. Patients are particularly susceptible to developing hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), which significantly worsens prognosis. We report
Albane Badet   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of the Clinical Patterns in Varicella in a Tertiary Hospital at Coastal Karnataka [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Context: There are very few studies regarding the clinical patterns and manifestations of a very common viral infection, Varicella, especially from south India.
Girish, PN   +3 more
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