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Predictive Value of Laboratory Assays Toward Autoimmune Diseases

Journal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
With an increasing number of unmet medical needs for autoimmune diseases (AD) in the United States, it is important to assess the value of laboratory assays in diagnosis. Healthcare providers must understand general and specific laboratory results that can lead to an efficient diagnosis.
Kellen J. Begeman, Mark J. White, Elizabeth S. Moore, Heidi H. Ewen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Syphilis Seroprevalence and Associated Risk Factors in HIV-infected Individuals

Mediterranean Journal of Infection, Microbes and Antimicrobials, 2020
Introduction: Syphilis co-infection is common in patients living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/AIDS due to the common route of transmission. In Turkey, both syphilis and HIV seroprevalences have been increasing in recent years. In our study, it
Ramazan KORKUSUZ, Sevtap ŞENOĞLU
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Substitutions near the hemagglutinin receptor-binding site determine the antigenic evolution of influenza A H3N2 viruses in U.S. swine [PDF]

, 2014
Swine influenza A virus is an endemic and economically important pathogen in pigs, with the potential to infect other host species. The hemagglutinin (HA) protein is the primary target of protective immune responses and the major component in swine ...
A. L. Vincent, Anderson, Bao, Bowman, Brown, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Core Team R, D. F. Burke, Darriba, De Jong, E. Skepner, Edgar, Feng, Fouchier, Garten, Gauger, Harmon, Hinshaw, Houser, Karasin, Kawaoka, Khurana, Kitikoon, Koel, Lewis, Lindstrom, Lorusso, Loving, Maddison, Miller, Montalvao, Myers, N. S. Lewis, Nelson, Nelson, Nfon, Olsen, P. Kitikoon, Paradis, Pena, Polewicz, PyMOL, Röhm, Salmon, Shinde, Skowronski, Smith, Smith, Stamatakis, T. K. Anderson, Tong, Tong, Vincent, Vincent, Vincent, Vincent, Webby, Webby, Ye   +58 more
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Contemporary Clinical Management of Otosyphilis for Practicing Otolaryngologists—A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Otosyphilis has reemerged alongside increasing syphilis rates, highlighting the need for early recognition to prevent severe audiovestibular complications. A scoping review and retrospective case series indicate that most patients present with hearing loss, tinnitus, or vertigo and typically respond to penicillin‐based treatment.
Corinne A. Pittman, Hudson Liu, Sandeep Kowkuntla, Erica Choe, Matthew J. Copeland, Michael Hoa, Selena Briggs, H. Jeffrey Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative method using Real Time PCR for evaluation of inactivated Newcastle disease viral vaccine

VacciMonitor, 2023
The present work aims to establish a new alternative protocol to evaluate in vitro potency of inactivated Newcastle disease virus vaccine using Real Time PCR.
Mounir El Safty, Hala Mahmoud, Reem A. Soliman   +2 more
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Syphilis Screening in Pre-procedural Patients at a Tertiary Cardiac Care Centre in India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Routine pre-procedural screening for bloodborne infections is a common practice despite lack of standard guidelines. The incidence of syphilis has shown an upward trend in recent years.
J Naveena, KR Nishanth, MP Nandini, CN Manjunath   +3 more
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Toward Dual‐Function Nanoparticle Platforms for Arboviral Diagnostics and Vaccines: Advances, Challenges, and Future Prospects

Nano Select, EarlyView.
This review explores nanoparticle (NP)‐based biosensors and nanovaccine platforms for arboviral infections, highlighting their design, performance, and translational potential. By comparing case studies across viruses, it identifies gold‐standard nanomaterials such as gold NPs (AuNPs), zinc oxide NPs (ZnONPs), molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) nanocomposites,
Peyman Halvaeikhanekahdani, Sajad Zandi, Qadeer Ahmad, Hadiseh Payravand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Eight Viruses in Captive Amur Tigers (Panthera tigris altaica) From Harbin, China 中国哈尔滨市圈养东北虎8种病毒的流行

Wildlife Letters, EarlyView.
The Amur tiger, an endangered flagship species mainly found in the Russia Far East and Northeastern China, holds immense biological importance, and has been listed under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
Wei Xie, Luyao Wang, Mengna Chen, Qinjie Chang, Hongyu Jiang, Haitao Xu, Liu Dan, Xiang Li, Yulong Wang, Xiangwei Zeng, Bin Yang, Miaowei Wang, Yonggang Jiang, Hongliang Chai, Siyuan Yang, Yajun Wang   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of conventional immunochromatographic assay with new automated-Treponema pallidum hemagglutination assay for screening of syphilis in blood donors

Global Journal of Transfusion Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Serological tests for syphilis contributed greatly to the detection of Treponema pallidum infection in blood donors and especially in those who were missed during the medical selection. Although several different treponemal assays have been
Devi Prasad Acharya, Aseem K Tiwari, Geet Aggarwal, Dinesh Arora, Ravi C Dara, Gunjan Bhardwaj, Gautam Kumar Gupta   +6 more
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Prevalence of antibodies against avian influenza A (H5N1) virus among Cullers and poultry workers in Ho Chi Minh City, 2005. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2009
Between 2003 and 2005, highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) viruses caused large scale outbreaks in poultry in the Ho Chi Minh City area in Vietnam. We studied the prevalence of antibodies against H5N1 in poultry workers and cullers who were active
Constance Schultsz, Van Dung Nguyen, Le Thanh Hai, Quang Ha Do, J S Malik Peiris, Wilina Lim, Jean-Michel Garcia, Dac Tho Nguyen, Thi Hoang Lan Nguyen, Huu Tho Huynh, Xuan Thao Phan, H Rogier van Doorn, Van Vinh Chau Nguyen, Jeremy Farrar, Menno D de Jong   +14 more
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