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Background Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome, also called the nondiarrheal form of hemolytic uremic syndrome, is a rare disease characterized by the triad of thrombocytopenia, Coomb’s test-negative microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and acute renal ...
Xin Wei +5 more
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia: the current state of the issue
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a rare disease characterized by the appearance of anti-erythrocyte autoantibodies and subsequent destruction of red blood cells by cells of the immune system.
P. I. Vasilchenkova +2 more
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Parvovirus B19 infection in pediatric transplant patients [PDF]
Evidence of recent parvovirus virus infection (as determined by the presence of a positive IgM antibody titer) without other identified causes of anemia was found in 5 of 26 pediatric solid-organ transplant recipients evaluated for moderate-to-severe ...
Gartner, JC +7 more
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Seasonal Variation of Immune Hemolytic Anemia
Aim: Immune hemolytic anemia is an autoimmune disease that is related to autoantibodies against erythrocytes. Such antibodies appear for a variety of reasons such as hematologic and oncologic malignancies, infections, and connective tissue diseases but ...
Demircan Özbalcı +2 more
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Aplastic Crisis as Primary Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]
Aplastic crisis is an unusual feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report the case of a 54-year-old woman presenting with both (extravascular) Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia and laboratory findings of bone marrow hyporegeneration with ...
Alger M +23 more
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The impact of pneumolysin on the macrophage response to Streptococcus pneumoniae is strain-dependent [PDF]
Streptococcus pneumoniae is the world's leading cause of pneumonia, bacteremia, meningitis and otitis media. A major pneumococcal virulence factor is the cholesterol-dependent cytolysin, which has the defining property of forming pores in cholesterol ...
Harvey, Richard M. +5 more
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Hepatitis C virus pharmacogenomics in Latin American populations: implications in the era of direct-acting antivirals [PDF]
In recent years, great progress has been made in the field of new therapeutic options for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The new direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) represent a great hope for millions of chronically infected individuals because ...
Caputo, Mariela +4 more
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ABO incompatibility in newborn babies
Bacjground: hemolytic disease of the newborn due to ABO icompatibility (HDN-ABO) is the most common cause of hemolytic disease of the newborn.
Numan N. Hameed +2 more
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The crystal structure of Pneumolysin at 2.0 Å resolution reveals the molecular packing of the pre-pore complex [PDF]
Pneumolysin is a cholesterol-dependent cytolysin (CDC) and virulence factor of Streptococcus pneumoniae. It kills cells by forming pores assembled from oligomeric rings in cholesterol-containing membranes.
Andrew, Peter W +8 more
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Patients with hemolytic diseases are at increased risk for gallstone-related complications. Modified scoring systems have been developed to assess which pediatric patients would benefit from endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) to treat ...
Jennifer Thompson +20 more
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