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FUT2, Secretor Status and FUT3 Polymorphisms of Children with Acute Diarrhea Infected with Rotavirus and Norovirus in Brazil

open access: yesViruses, 2020
Host susceptibility according to human histo-blood group antigens (HBGAs) is widely known for norovirus infection, but is less described for rotavirus. Due to the variable HBGA polymorphism among populations, we aimed to evaluate the association between ...
Marco André Loureiro Tonini   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and characteristics of hepatitis B and D virus infections among HIV-positive individuals in Southwestern Nigeria

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2021
Background Coinfections of HIV-positive individuals with Hepatitis B and D virus (HBV and HDV) are common and can be associated with rapid liver damage.
Oluyinka Oladele Opaleye   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Specific Norovirus Interaction with Lewis x and Lewis a on Human Intestinal Inflammatory Mucosa during Refractory Inflammatory Bowel Disease

open access: yesmSphere, 2021
Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), including Crohn’s disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), are progressive diseases affecting millions of people each year. Flare-ups during IBD result in severe mucosal alterations of the small intestine (in CD) and in
Georges Tarris   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The global burden of nontyphoidal Salmonella gastroenteritis.

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2010
To estimate the global burden of nontyphoidal Salmonella gastroenteritis, we synthesized existing data from laboratory-based surveillance and special studies, with a hierarchical preference to (1) prospective population-based studies, (2) "multiplier ...
S. Majowicz   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of an attenuated vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2006
BACKGROUND The safety and efficacy of an attenuated G1P[8] human rotavirus (HRV) vaccine were tested in a randomized, double-blind, phase 3 trial. METHODS We studied 63,225 healthy infants from 11 Latin American countries and Finland who received two ...
G. Ruiz-Palacios   +35 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management of methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) with N‐carbamylglutamate: A case report from Italy

open access: yesMolecular Genetics &Genomic Medicine, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2023., 2023
We present the case report of a patient with frequently decompensated methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) who was successfully treated with carglumic acid (Carbaglu®, CA). The efficacy and safety of long‐term CA in the management of MMA have been confirmed in a prospective, randomized controlled trial and our report provides additional real‐world evidence on ...
Flavia Tubili   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A new hepatitis E virus genotype 2 strain identified from an outbreak in Nigeria, 2017

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2018
Background In 2017 the Nigerian Ministry of Health notified the World Health Organization (WHO) of an outbreak of hepatitis E located in the north-east region of the country with 146 cases with 2 deaths.
Bo Wang   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viral gastroenteritis [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 1998
This article reviews the virology, immunology and epidemiology of the most common viral causes of acute gastroenteritis (rotaviruses, human caliciviruses, astroviruses, enteric adenoviruses). Clinical symptoms range from mild diarrhoea to life-threatening dehydration, and rotavirus disease is a major cause of childhood mortality, mainly in developing ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Global Economic Burden of Norovirus Gastroenteritis

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
Background Despite accounting for approximately one fifth of all acute gastroenteritis illnesses, norovirus has received comparatively less attention than other infectious pathogens.
S. Bartsch   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Aerosol generation in public restrooms [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Aerosolized droplets play a central role in the transmission of various infectious diseases, including Legionnaire's disease, gastroenteritis-causing norovirus, and most recently COVID-19. Respiratory droplets are known to be the most prominent source of transmission for COVID-19, however, alternative routes may exist given the discovery of small ...
arxiv   +1 more source

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