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Socio-environmental factors associated with the risk of contracting Buruli ulcer in Tiassalé, South Côte d'Ivoire : a case-control study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Buruli ulcer (BU) is a cutaneous infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. The exact mode of transmission remains elusive; yet, some studies identified environmental, socio-sanitary, and behavioral risk factors.
Gerd Pluschke   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Herpes simplex virus type 2 infection increases human immunodeficiency virus type 1 entry into human primary macrophages

open access: yesVirology Journal, 2011
Epidemiological and clinical data indicate that genital ulcer disease (GUD) pathogens are associated with an increased risk of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) acquisition and/or transmission.
Palù Giorgio   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Determinant Factors of Self‐Care Deficit in People With Chronic Wounds: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims To identify and synthesise the scientific evidence on determinants of self‐care deficits in people with chronic wounds. Design Scoping review based on the Joanna Briggs Institute guidelines. Methods This scoping review was conducted by a review team responsible for study screening, data extraction and synthesis.
Janislei Soares Dantas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Peptic Ulcer Disease: Endoscopic Results of a Systematic Investigation in Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
BACKGROUND Peptic ulcer disease is a multifactorial health problem affecting almost all populations worldwide. Large scale population-based studies are crucial to understanding its scope and specifications in various nations.
درخشان, محمدحسین   +5 more
core  

Herpes simplex virus I and II: A therapeutic approach

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2011
Herpes simplex viruses (HSV) are ubiquitous in humans, and infection with HSV produces a diverse spectrum of disease. The vast majority of HSV infections in adults are easily recognised and relatively benign in their clinical manifestation, but ...
H. van der Plas, D. Hardie
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Non‐Plaque‐Induced Gingival Conditions: A Systematic Review—Part 2: Inflammatory and Immune Conditions; Neoplasms; and Gingival Pigmentation

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Periodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This systematic review assesses current evidence on the management of non‐plaque (dental biofilm)‐induced gingival diseases and conditions (NPIGDs), including (i) inflammatory and immune conditions, (ii) neoplasms and (iii) gingival pigmentations.
Maria Clotilde Carra   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidermal necrolysis sequelae: A cohort study on prevalence and risk factors

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
Long‐term sequelae after epidermal necrolysis are frequent, multiple and often severe. Cutaneous, ocular and psychological complications are more frequent, with significant socioeconomic impact. Cluster analysis identifies distinct patient profiles, highlighting the need for personalized multidisciplinary follow‐up.
Thanh Vy Nguyen   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of Buruli ulcer in the Mapé Basin of Cameroon [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Buruli ulcer (BU) is a neglected tropical disease of the skin and subcutaneous tissue caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. The disease has been reported from over 30 countries with most cases coming from West Africa. While it is commonly accepted that BU is
Bratschi, Martin W.
core   +1 more source

An assessment of stigma and human right violations among men who have sex with men in Abuja, Nigeria

open access: yesBMC International Health and Human Rights, 2019
Background There have been several barriers in effectively engaging men who have sex with men for STI/HIV prevention and treatment programming in Nigeria including social stigma, policies, and laws criminalizing same-sex practices.
Susanne Strömdahl   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expert consensus on oral management in autoimmune bullous diseases, erythema multiforme and SJS/TEN

open access: yesJournal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, EarlyView.
This international Delphi study achieved expert consensus on 58 statements guiding the management of oral involvement in autoimmune bullous diseases, erythema multiforme and SJS‐TEN. The recommendations emphasize multidisciplinary care, oral hygiene and tailored topical, systemic and inpatient oral management.
Shalini Nayee   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

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