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Juvenile Gangrenous Vasculitis of the Scrotum or Scrotum Lipschütz Ulcers

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lipschütz genital ulcers are traditionally described in adolescent females and often linked to acute viral infections. Their male counterpart remains poorly characterised. We report a 59‐year‐old man with sudden onset of unilateral necrotic ulcers on the scrotum and inguinal region following a brief febrile episode and mild pharyngitis ...
Francesco Bellinato, Paolo Gisondi, Giampiero Girolomoni   +2 more
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Prevalence, risk factors, and uptake of interventions for sexually transmitted infections in Britain: findings from the National Surveys of Sexual Attitudes and Lifestyles (Natsal). [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Population-based estimates of prevalence, risk distribution, and intervention uptake inform delivery of control programmes for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Beddows, Simon, Erens, Bob, Copas, AJ, Soldan, Kate, Sonnenberg, Pam, Alexander, Sarah, Tanton, Clare, Mercer, Catherine H, Alexander, S, Ison, CA, Macdowall, W, Copas, Andrew J, Sonnenberg, P, Phelps, A, Johnson, AM, Field, Nigel, da Silva, Filomeno Coelho, Phelps, Andrew, Ison, Catherine A, Erens, B, Johnson, Anne M, Beddows, S, Tanton, C, Wellings, K, Prah, P, Wellings, Kaye, Mercer, CH, Da Silva, FC, Soldan, K, Macdowall, Wendy, Prah, Philip, Field, N, Clifton, S, Clifton, Soazig   +33 more
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The Airway Epithelial Barrier in Childhood Asthma: A Central Player in Glucocorticoid Therapy, Resistance, and Severe Asthma

Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Childhood asthma remains a global public health challenge with suboptimal control, despite the availability of inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) as first‐line therapy. Glucocorticoids suppress inflammation and protect the airway epithelial barrier (AEB) via genomic and nongenomic pathways.
Tangqiaochu Gan, Zhou Fu, Chao Niu
wiley   +1 more source

Chlamydia Persistence: A Survival Strategy to Evade Antimicrobial Effects in-vitro and in-vivo

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The Chlamydiaceae comprise a group of highly adapted bacterial pathogens sharing a unique intracellular lifestyle. Three Chlamydia species are pathogenic to humans: Chlamydia trachomatis, Chlamydia pneumoniae, and Chlamydia psittaci. C.
Maria Emilia Panzetta, Raphael H. Valdivia, Hector Alex Saka   +2 more
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Evidence‐based guideline for clinical practice in the diagnosis, treatment, management, and prevention of recurrent wheezing in infants and toddlers in China

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Wheezing is a common respiratory symptom in infants and toddlers, and recurrent wheezing is a significant respiratory disorder affecting this age group. Given the multifactorial etiology of recurrent wheezing, clinical practice lacks standardized diagnostic and therapeutic protocols. Recent years have witnessed substantial progress in clinical
Committee of Pediatrics, China Medical Education Association, Cooperative Group of Asthma, the Subspecialty Group of Respiratory, the Society of Pediatrics, Chinese Medical Association, Pediatric Respiratory Work Committee, Society of Pulmonologists, Chinese Medical Doctor Association, Committee of Pediatrics, Chinese Research Hospital Association, Pediatric Professional Committee of the Chinese Non‐public Medical Institutions Association, Professional Committee of Children's Health and Pharmaceutical Research, China Association of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Children's Safe Medication Branch of China News of Drug Information Association, Pediatric Expert Committee of China Primary Health Care Foundation, China International Medical Foundation   +16 more
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Chlamydia induces anchorage independence in 3T3 cells and detrimental cytological defects in an infection model. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
Chlamydia are gram negative, obligate intracellular bacterial organisms with different species causing a multitude of infections in both humans and animals.
Andrea E Knowlton, Larry J Fowler, Rahul K Patel, Shannon M Wallet, Scott S Grieshaber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chlamydia and Young People: Knowledge, Behaviour and Risk Taking:Public Health Perspectives. [PDF]

, 2012
Background Chlamydia screening is an international strategy used to reduce rates of infection in a target population. This thesis set out to explore the behaviour of young people against the principles of this government strategy for infection control ...
WILSON, LYNN
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Impact of oral Chlamydia vaccination on host gut microbiome and metabolite composition

mSystems
Chlamydia trachomatis, an intracellular pathogen, is recognized as the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection among women worldwide. Chlamydia infections can lead to undesirable clinical outcomes, including pelvic inflammatory disease and ...
Youyou Huang, Jiao Wan, Chuqiang Shu, Xichun Yan, Jingyue Ma, Tian Zhang, Jiarong He, Ziqing Wan, Guang Li, Qi Zhang, Zengzi Zhou, Xin Sun, Jing Zhao, Pu Zhang, Luying Wang, Tianyuan Zhang, Qi Tian   +16 more
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Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis in adults with chronic conjunctivitis in Nišava district [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2012
Introduction. Chlamydia trachomatis causes many infections, including eye infections. They manifest as inclusion conjunctivitis and trachoma. The agent is transmitted by dirty hands, eyeliners, medical instruments and via swimming-pool water or, in ...
Inđić Nikola, Igić Ljiljana, Veselinović Aleksandar, Veselinović Dragan   +3 more
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Iron Physiology and Its Impact on Atopic Diseases: An EAACI Taskforce Report

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron is essential for oxygen transport, energy metabolism, and immune regulation. Yet iron deficiency is the most common micronutrient disorder across all age groups, affecting nearly one quarter of the global population. Iron deficiency triggers nutritional immunity, a host defense mechanism that withholds and redistributes iron, contributing
Franziska Roth‐Walter, Ioana Agache, Beatriz Cabanillas, Roberto Berni Canani, Pasquale Comberiati, Holger Garn, Cristina Gomez‐Casado, Karin Hufnagl, Ekaterina Khaleva, Gregorio P. Milani, Daniel Munblit, Nikolaos Douladiris, Liam O'Mahony, Frank Redegeld, Carmen Riggioni, Peter K. Smith, Betty van Esch, Emilia Vassilopoulou, Carina Venter, Diego G. Peroni   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source