ABSTRACT Introduction Xerosis cutis is a common skin condition characterized by dryness, scaling, and pruritus due to impaired barrier function and reduced natural moisturizing factors. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical efficacy of a 10% urea lotion in adults with xerosis and assess participant satisfaction with the product.
Nemanja Maletin +10 more
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Application of Brachytherapy in Postoperative Treatment of Keloid‐Prone Patients
ABSTRACT Background Keloids are benign fibroproliferative tumors that often recur after surgical excision. Combining surgery with postoperative radiotherapy has emerged as a potential treatment strategy, though optimal radiotherapy protocols remain debated.
Hanhan Tian, Tingting Dai, Changhua Yu
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Adherence and metal-ion acquisition gene expression increases during infection with Treponema phagedenis strains from bovine digital dermatitis. [PDF]
Scott C, Dias AP, De Buck J.
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Hand Hygiene Practices in School Populations: Assessing Their Impact on Infectious Disease Outbreaks
ABSTRACT Aim This review aimed to evaluate the impact of school‐based hand hygiene interventions on infectious disease outcomes in school populations. Methods A PROSPERO registered review (CRD42024620293) followed by Cochrane methodology MEDLINE, Embase, PubMed and ERIC formed the databases that received the search.
Namita Singh +2 more
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Metabolic Footprint of <i>Treponema phagedenis</i> and <i>Treponema pedis</i> Reveals Potential Interaction Towards Community Succession and Pathogenesis in Bovine Digital Dermatitis. [PDF]
Espiritu HM +6 more
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Question the Mark: A Review and Assessment of Bat Marking Practices
We reviewed a decade of research on bats and conducted a broader systematic review to assess the nature of bat marking practices and the effects and efficacy of marks. Effects of marks on bats, mark details and marking procedures are rarely reported and further research on the effects of marks on bats and more thorough reporting are needed.
Susan C. Loeb +10 more
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Proinflammatory CD14highCD16low monocytes/macrophages prevail in Treponema phagedenis-associated bovine digital dermatitis. [PDF]
Lahiri P +6 more
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ABSTRACT Intraoperative surgical margin evaluation is not routine in veterinary medicine. Polarisation‐sensitive optical coherence tomography (PS‐OCT) is a variant of spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD‐OCT) that can provide real‐time cross‐sectional imaging of surgical margins with additional information about the polarisation of light in
Christina E. Orona +10 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Encephalitozoon pogonae, a recently identified microsporidian species, has been associated with systemic infections in Central bearded dragons (Pogona vitticeps) manifesting as granulomatous inflammation and vasculitis. Despite the species similarity to Encephalitozoon cuniculi, which causes ocular, neurologic, and renal pathology in
Vanessa Raphtis +6 more
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Characterization of the hoof bacterial communities in feedlot cattle affected with digital dermatitis, foot rot or both using a surface swab technique. [PDF]
Wong NST +8 more
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