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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
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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
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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
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The global burden of nontyphoidal Salmonella gastroenteritis.
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
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Safety and efficacy of an attenuated vaccine against severe rotavirus gastroenteritis.
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
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Management of methylmalonic acidemia (MMA) with N‐carbamylglutamate: A case report from Italy
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
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A new hepatitis E virus genotype 2 strain identified from an outbreak in Nigeria, 2017
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
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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 ...
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Global Economic Burden of Norovirus Gastroenteritis
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
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Aerosol generation in public restrooms [PDF]
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 ...
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