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Zika Virus Infection in Pregnancy: Advanced Diagnostic Approaches in Dengue-Naive and Dengue-Experienced Pregnant Women and Possible Implication for Cross-Reactivity and Cross-Protection

Microorganisms, 2019
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection has been linked to congenital defects in fetuses and infants, as exemplified by the microcephaly epidemic in Brazil. Given the overlapping presence of Dengue virus (DENV) in the majority of ZIKV epidemic regions, advanced ...
Maurizio Zavattoni, Francesca Rovida, Elena Percivalle, Irene Cassaniti, Antonella Sarasini, Alessia Arossa, Beatrice Tassis, Lina Bollani, Giuseppina Lombardi, Simona Orcesi, Fausto Baldanti   +10 more
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Incidence of symptomatic toxoplasma eye disease: aetiology and public health implications. [PDF]

, 1999
Ocular disease is the commonest disabling consequence of toxoplasma infection. Incidence and lifetime risk of ocular symptoms were determined by ascertaining affected patients in a population-based, active reporting study involving ophthalmologists ...
Dunn, DT, Gilbert, RE, Gormley, PD, Lightman, S, Masters, J, Murray, PI, Parker, SP, Pavesio, CE, Stanford, MR   +8 more
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The burden of congenital rubella syndrome in the Philippines: results from a retrospective assessment

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2017
Introduction: In line with the regional aim of eliminating rubella and congenital rubella syndrome (CRS), phased introduction of rubella-containing vaccines (RCV) in the Philippines’ routine immunization programme began in 2010.
Anna Lena Lopez, Peter Francis Raguindin, Jose Jonas del Rosario, Ramon Najarro, Eleanor Du, Josephine Aldaba, Aida Salonga, Andrea Kristina Monzon-Pajarillo, Alvina Pauline Santiago, Alan Ou, Maria Joyce Ducusin   +10 more
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Chagas Disease Diagnostic Applications: Present Knowledge and Future Steps [PDF]

, 2016
Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a lifelong and debilitating illness of major significance throughout Latin America and an emergent threat to global public health.
Balouz, Virginia, Buscaglia, Carlos Andres, Fernandez Aguero, Maria Jose   +2 more
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Congenital and perinatal infections

Jornal de Pediatria, 1999
OBJECTIVE: To review current information about congenital and perinatal infections, mainly related to their epidemiology in Brazil, mother-to-infant transmission, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Particular aspects related to the agents T. pallidum, hepatitis B virus, human immunodeficiency virus, cytomegalovirus and T.
Marisa Márcia Mussi-Pinhata, Yamamoto Ay   +1 more
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Treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis: finding out what works [PDF]

, 2009
Evidence for the effectiveness of prenatal or postnatal treatment for congenital toxoplasmosis will be critical to guide policy about prenatal and neonatal screening over the next 10 years, let alone the next 100.
Gilbert, R
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Miscarriage and stillbirth following maternal Zika virus infection in nonhuman primates. [PDF]

, 2018
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is associated with congenital defects and pregnancy loss. Here, we found that 26% of nonhuman primates infected with Asian/American ZIKV in early gestation experienced fetal demise later in pregnancy despite showing few ...
Aagaard, Kjersti M, Adams Waldorf, Kristina M, Ardeshir, Amir, Bliss-Moreau, Eliza, Bohm, Rudolf P, Capuano, Saverio V, Chiu, Charles Y, Coffey, Lark L, Colgin, Lois M, Dudley, Dawn M, Friedrich, Thomas C, Gale, Michael, Gilbert, Margaret H, Golos, Thaddeus G, Grigsby, Peta L, Hirsch, Alec J, Hodge, Travis, Hotchkiss, Charlotte E, Keesler, Rebekah I, MacAllister, Rhonda P, Maness, Nicholas J, Martín, Claudia Sánchez-San, Mejia, Andres, Mohr, Emma L, O'Connor, David H, Panganiban, Antonito T, Patterson, Jean L, Pecoraro, Heidi L, Rajagopal, Lakshmi, Seferovic, Maxim, Simmons, Heather A, Steinbach, Rosemary J, Streblow, Daniel N, Tamhankar, Manasi, Tardif, Suzette, Van Rompay, Koen K, Veazey, Ronald S, Wang, Xiaolei   +37 more
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Using the nonhuman primate model of HCMV to guide vaccine development. [PDF]

, 2014
The natural history of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is inextricably associated with mucosal surfaces. The vast preponderance of primary infections occur following mucosal exposure to infectious virions, and the high seroprevalence of HCMV throughout the ...
Barry, Peter A, Deere, Jesse D
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Neutralization of Diverse Human Cytomegalovirus Strains Conferred by Antibodies Targeting Viral gH/gL/pUL128-131 Pentameric Complex [PDF]

, 2017
Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is the leading cause of congenital viral infection, and developing a prophylactic vaccine is of high priority to public health.
Adler, Stuart P., An, Zhiqiang, DePhillips, Pete A., Freed, Daniel C., Fu, Tong-Ming, Ha, Sha, Hamm, Melissa, Li, Fengsheng, Loughney, John W., McLellan, Jason S., McVoy, Michael A., Nickle, David C., Rustandi, Richard R., Tang, Aimin, Troutman, Matthew C., Vlasak, Josef, Wang, Dai, Wang, I-Ming, Zhang, Ningyan, Zhu, Hua   +19 more
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Discrepancies in the Diagnosis of Congenital Toxoplasma gondii Infection Between B1 Gene Semi-Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction and Serological Analyses

Microorganisms
Congenital Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection, which can be caused by a primary T. gondii infection during pregnancy, results in severe neurological sequelae in affected children. We have been conducting a prospective cohort study since January 2019
Akiko Uchida, Kenji Tanimura, Keisuke Shirai, Mariko Ashina, Kazumichi Fujioka, Ichiro Morioka, Miwa Sasai, Masahiro Yamamoto, Hideto Yamada   +8 more
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