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Rapid tests for the detection of the Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii strain responsible for an epidemic of surgical-site infections in Brazil

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
A single strain of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii, characterised by a particular rpoB sequevar and two highly related pulsed field gel electrophoresis patterns has been responsible for a nationwide outbreak of surgical infections in Brazil since
Cristianne Kayoko Matsumoto, Erica Chimara, Jesus Pais Ramos, Carlos Eduardo Dias Campos, Paulo Cesar de Souza Caldas, Karla Valeria Batista Lima, Maria Luiza Lopes, Rafael Silva Duarte, Sylvia Cardoso Leão   +8 more
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A case of repeated focal motor seizures as expression of an inflammatory cerebral process with suspected dysimmune etiology

Epilepsy & Behavior Reports, 2022
Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a condition of severe brain inflammation with a complex differential diagnosis. The identification of a specific neuronal antibody (NA) is not mandatory to diagnose AE.
Giovanni Falcicchio, Giovanni Boero, Teresa Francavilla, Angela M. Alicino, Rossana Sgobio, Maria Trojano, Angela La Neve   +6 more
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Prostatic Acid Phosphatase: A Potpourri [PDF]

, 1973
I would first like to discuss this enzyme, reviewing some of its chemistry, its clinical value and the pitfalls and problems associated with the routine tests.
Moncure, Charles W.
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Development and validation of an ELISA to detect antibodies to Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in ovine sera [PDF]

, 2007
Several enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) have been developed for the detection of antibodies to Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis, the causative agent of caseous lymphadenitis (CLA). However, none are commercially available in the UK.
Bailey, Mick, Binns, Sarah H., Green, Laura E.   +2 more
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Personalized Selumetinib Dosing in Pediatric Neurofibromatosis Type 1: Insights From a Pilot Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate selumetinib exposure using therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) in pediatric patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) and plexiform neurofibromas (PN), assess interpatient pharmacokinetic variability, and explore the relationship between drug exposure, clinical response, and adverse effects.
Janka Kovács, Zoltán Köllő, Balázs Gellért Karvaly, Mahmoud Obeidat, Rita Nagy, Péter Hegyi, Brigitta Teutsch, Eszter Tuboly, Miklós Garami   +8 more
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Optimization and purification of L-methioninase enzyme purified from clinical samples of Pseudomonas spp.

مجلة مركز بحوث التقنيات الاحيائية
Background: This study focused on Pseudomonas aeruginosa, which secrete important enzymes in medical and pharmaceutical applications and are isolated from clinical samples. One of these enzymes is L-methioninase, the most desirable enzyme in the medical
Aya S. Aldawood, Ruqaya M. Al-ezzy
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Lysosomal diseases: Overview on current diagnosis and treatment

Genetics and Molecular Biology, 2019
Lysosomal diseases (LDs), also known as lysosomal storage diseases (LSDs), are a heterogeneous group of conditions caused by defects in lysosomal function.
Fabiano de Oliveira Poswar, Filippo Vairo, Maira Burin, Kristiane Michelin-Tirelli, Ana Carolina Brusius-Facchin, Francyne Kubaski, Carolina Fischinger Moura de Souza, Guilherme Baldo, Roberto Giugliani   +8 more
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Methotrexate hepatotoxicity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis. [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND Increases in aminotransferases (transaminitis) are potential major adverse reactions seen with long-term use of methotrexate (MTX). The aim of this study, therefore was to evaluate the incidence of MTX induced hepatotoxicity and its risk ...
Akhlaghi, M, Anvari, B, Kolahdoozan, S, Shahraeeni, S, Sotoudehmanesh, R   +4 more
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Presenting signs and patient co-variables in Gaucher disease : outcome of the Gaucher Earlier Diagnosis Consensus (GED-C) Delphi initiative [PDF]

, 2019
© 2018 The Authors. Internal Medicine Journal by Wiley Publishing Asia Pty Ltd on behalf of Royal Australasian College of Physicians.Background: Gaucher disease (GD) presents with a range of signs and symptoms.
Belmatoug , N, Bembi , B, Bright, J, Deodato, F, Di Rocco, M, Goker-Alpan, O, Hughes, DA, Kuter, David, Lukina, EA, Machaczka, M, Mehta, Atul, Mengel, E, Nagral, A, Nakamura, K, Narita, A, Oliveri , B, Pastores, G, Pérez-López, J, Ramaswami, U, Salek, Mir-Saeed Shayegan, Schwartz, IV, Szer, J, Vom Dahl, S, Weinreb, NJ, Zimran, A   +24 more
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NRASQ61R Expression in Lymphatic Endothelial Cells Causes Enlarged Vessels, Hemorrhagic Chylous Effusions, and High Mortality in a Mouse Model of Kaposiform Lymphangiomatosis

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Kaposiform lymphangiomatosis (KLA) is an aggressive complex lymphatic anomaly. Patients exhibit malformed lymphatic vessels and often develop hemorrhagic effusions and elevated angiopoietin‐2 (Ang‐2) levels. A somatic NRAS p.Q61R (NRASQ61R) mutation has been associated with KLA.
C. Griffin McDaniel, Patricia Pastura, Joshua P. Scallan, Timothy D. Le Cras   +3 more
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