El papel de la fauna silvestre en las enfermedades emergentes [PDF]
Las enfermedades infecciosas zoonósicas emergentes se han convertido en la actualidad en una de las amenazas más graves para la salud pública. Aproximadamente el 75 % de las enfermedades que han surgido durante las últimas dos décadas tienen su fuente en
Rodriguez Prieto, Victor +2 more
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Genomic Insights Into Host Shifts Between Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium simium in Latin America
ABSTRACT Malaria in Latin America is largely caused by Plasmodium vivax, but the closely related monkey parasite Plasmodium simium has recently been observed in humans, thus raising new public health concerns. By screening 719 monkey samples from five Latin America countries, we identified 23 Plasmodium‐positives.
Margaux J. M. Lefebvre +16 more
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Challenges for the elimination of neglected tropical disease in Latin America and the Caribbean [PDF]
Nicholls RS.
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Chronic hepatitis in horses with persistent equine hepacivirus infection
Abstract Background Equine hepacivirus (EqHV) is closely related to hepatitis C virus (HCV), which causes persistent infection and chronic hepatitis in people. Information on persistent EqHV infection and hepatitis is limited. Objectives To report 19 cases of chronic hepatitis and persistent EqHV infection.
Mason C. Jager +13 more
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Effects of tocilizumab on renal function and oxidative stress in an experimental model of acute ischemic kidney injury. [PDF]
Tsuchiya JM +5 more
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ABSTRACT Sex plays a key role in shaping both anti‐cancer immunity and autoimmunity. Biological factors underlying sexual dimorphism have now been identified in multiple aspects of anti‐cancer immunity and autoimmunity. These factors include sex differences in hormone levels, chromosome complement, and expression of the long non‐coding RNA XIST.
Christian G. Bustillos +4 more
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Emergence of a novel reassorted high pathogenicity avian influenza A(H5N2) virus associated with severe pneumonia in a young adult. [PDF]
Vázquez-Pérez JA +31 more
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The X Factor in Immunity: Sex Differences Shaped by the X Chromosome
ABSTRACT There are sex differences with immune responses where females exhibit stronger immune responses compared to males. Both sex hormones and sex chromosome differences between males and females contribute to the observed sex differences with innate and adaptive immune cell composition and function.
Katherine B. Radovanovic +2 more
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[Interdependent islands: health policies and medical practices in the care, management, and research of a neglected disease in the Global South]. [PDF]
Silveti L, Pereira AMM.
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