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Sexually Transmitted Infection Prevalence and Determinants Among Sexual Health Clinic Attendees in Bucharest, Romania

International Journal of Dermatology, EarlyView.
Cross‐sectional study among 70 sexual health clinic attendees (70% MSM) in Bucharest combining multisite STI testing with knowledge, attitudes, and practices assessment. Key findings include 35.5% bacterial STI prevalence, essential extragenital testing, and cost barriers to screening uptake.
Andrei Tanasov, George‐Sorin Tiplica
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Health Screening and Post‐Arrival Services for Refugee Children From Afghanistan

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine refugee health screening and services for Afghan children in the unique context of emergency expedited humanitarian resettlement in Melbourne, Australia. Methods Retrospective audit of Afghan children who attended a specialist child refugee health service between August 2021–April 2024. Results Participants included 218 children
Amy Williamson, Eva Sudbury, Rija Khanal, Jade Woon, Jennifer Schaefer, Georgia Paxton   +5 more
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A Modified Novel Validated High-Throughput Hemagglutinin Inhibition Assay Using Recombinant Virus-like Particles and Human Red Blood Cells for the Objective Evaluation of Recombinant Hemagglutinin Nanoparticle Seasonal Influenza Vaccine

Microorganisms
Currently available seasonal influenza vaccines confer variable protection due to antigenic changes resulting from the accumulation of diverse mutations. The analysis of new seasonal influenza vaccines is challenging in part due to the limitations of the
Timothy S. Vincent, Mingzhu Zhu, Anand Parekh, Urvashi Patel, Shane Cloney-Clark, Andrew Klindworth, David Silva, Andrew Gorinson, Karlee Miranda, Mi Wang, Zachary Longacre, Bin Zhou, Iksung Cho, Rongman Cai, Raj Kalkeri, Louis Fries, Vivek Shinde, Joyce S. Plested   +17 more
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Hemagglutination with Aldehyde-Fixed Erythrocytes for Assay of Antigens and Antibodies.

Experimental Biology and Medicine, 1967
SummaryMethods have been described for the preservation of sheep erythrocytes by brief treatment with glutaraldehyde.
D H, Bing, J G, Weyand, A B, Stavitsky
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Antibiotic‐mediated immune modulation in periodontitis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView.
Abstract Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease affecting the supporting structures of the teeth. Although initiated by dysbiotic microbial communities, its progression is largely driven by the host's uncontrolled inflammatory response. While antibiotics have conventionally been employed in periodontitis therapy for their antimicrobial ...
Lina J. Suárez, R. M. Arce, Camila Pinheiro Furquim, Cristiane Gonçalves, Alpdogan Kantarci, Magda Feres, Nidia C. Castro dos Santos   +6 more
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Hemagglutination assays for the diagnosis and prevention of IgA anaphylactic transfusion reactions [PDF]

Blood, 1994
Abstract Passive hemagglutination assays (PHA) may be used to detect IgA antibodies to confirm clinical diagnoses of suspected IgA anaphylactic transfusion reactions. Passive hemagglutination inhibition assays (PHIA) may be used to identify IgA-deficient blood donors whose plasma- containing components are transfused to prevent ...
S G, Sandler, R, Eckrich, D, Malamut, D, Mallory   +3 more
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Mapping syphilis surveillance: Insights into blood donation screening practices worldwide

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Syphilis is caused by the bacterial spirochete Treponema pallidum and can be transmitted through blood transfusion. However, there have been less than 10 documented transfusion‐transmitted cases since World War II.
Michel‐Andrés García‐Otálora, Guillermo Orjuela‐Falla, Carl P. McDonald, Sandra Ramirez‐Arcos, ISBT Transfusion‐Transmitted Infectious Diseases Working Party Subgroup on Bacteria   +4 more
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What happened after the epidemic? Equine influenza surveillance sheds light on sources and seasonal risk in the United Kingdom

Equine Veterinary Journal, Volume 58, Issue 5, Page 1269-1282, September 2026.
Abstract Background The epidemiology of equine influenza (EI) in the United Kingdom has not been systematically described since the 2019 epidemic. Objectives To summarise UK EI surveillance (2020–2024), quantify outbreak seasonality and assess movement‐related sources. Study Design Retrospective observational analysis of national surveillance and horse
Fleur Whitlock, John Grewar, Richard Newton   +2 more
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Evaluation of the seroprevalence of influenza A(H1N1) 2009 on a university campus: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background Human infection with influenza A(H1N1) 2009 was first identified in the United States on 15 April 2009 and on 11 June 2009, WHO declared that the rapidly spreading swine-origin influenza virus constituted a global pandemic.
Shafir Shira C, O'Keefe Kaitlin A, Shoaf Kimberley I   +2 more
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Effects of Direct Steam Injection and Spray‐Drying on the Physicochemical, Nutritional, and Functional Properties of Black Bean Protein Concentrates

Sustainable Food Proteins, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2026.
Effects of direct steam injection and spray‐drying on the physicochemical, nutritional, and functional properties of black bean protein concentrates. ABSTRACT Direct steam injection (DSI) and spray‐drying are key unit operations in the industrial production of pulse protein ingredients that are often overlooked in laboratory‐scale studies.
Jasmin S. Yang, Tássia B. Pessato, Juliana M. L. N. de Moura Bell   +2 more
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