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The use of behaviour change theory for infection prevention and control practices in healthcare settings: a scoping review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background Infection prevention and control (IPC) practices performed by healthcare workers are key to the prevention and management of infections.
Greene, Carolynn, Wilson, Jennie
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Experimental infection of the pig with Mycobacterium ulcerans: a novel model for studying the pathogenesis of Buruli ulcer disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND Buruli ulcer (BU) is a slowly progressing, necrotising disease of the skin caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans. Non-ulcerative manifestations are nodules, plaques and oedema, which may progress to ulceration of large parts of ...
Miriam Bolz   +12 more
core   +3 more sources

Host-pathogen interactions in Campylobacter infections: the host perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Campylobacter is a major cause of acute bacterial diarrhea in humans worldwide. This study was aimed at summarizing the current understanding of host mechanisms involved in the defense against Campylobacter by evaluating data available from three sources:
Dep Infectieziekten Immunologie   +18 more
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Naturally occurring, nonregressing canine oral papillomavirus infection: Host immunity, virus characterization, and experimental infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Papillomaviruses occasionally cause severe, nonregressing or recurrent infections in their human and animal hosts. The mechanisms underlying these atypical infections are not known.
Nicholls, Philip K.   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Lower expression of TLR2 and SOCS-3 is associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection and with lower risk for allergic reactivity in children living in a rural area in Ghana. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Helminth infections are prevalent in rural areas of developing countries and have in some studies been negatively associated with allergic disorders and atopy. In this context little is known of the molecular mechanisms of modulation involved.
Larbi, Irene A.   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Changes in microbiota during experimental human Rhinovirus infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Human Rhinovirus (HRV) is responsible for the majority of common colds and is frequently accompanied by secondary bacterial infections through poorly understood mechanisms.
Hofstra, J. J.   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Low incidence of toxoplasma infection during pregnancy and in newborns in Sweden [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
To estimate the burden of disease due to congenital toxoplasmosis in Sweden the incidence of primary infections during pregnancy and birth prevalence of congenital toxoplasmosis in 40978 children born in two regions in Sweden was determined.
Petersson, K   +12 more
core   +1 more source

A quantitative analysis of Salmonella Typhimurium metabolism during infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this thesis, Salmonella metabolism during infection was investigated. The goal was to gain a quantitative and comprehensive understanding of Salmonella in vivo nutrient supply, utilization and growth.
Steeb, Benjamin
core   +1 more source

Human monocyte-derived macrophages inhibit HCMV spread independent of classical antiviral cytokines

open access: yesVirulence, 2018
Infection of healthy individuals with human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is usually unnoticed and results in life-long latency, whereas HCMV reactivation as well as infection of newborns or immunocompromised patients can cause life-threatening disease.
Jennifer Becker   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of the chemokine receptors CCR1, CCR2 and CCR4 in the pathogenesis of experimental dengue infection in mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Dengue virus (DENV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus, is a public health problem in many tropical countries. Recent clinical data have shown an association between levels of different chemokines in plasma and severity of dengue.
Mauro M Teixeira   +30 more
core   +2 more sources

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