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Impact of detection rate and preventive treatment of latent tuberculosis infection on the future burden of tuberculosis among students in shanghai: a predictive study using Markov modeling

BMC Public Health
Background Students represent a key demographic for tuberculosis (TB) control in China. This study utilizes a dynamic Markov model to forecast the epidemiological trends of active tuberculosis (ATB) among students in Shanghai through 2035 and evaluate ...
Xiao Xiao, Zhipeng Li, Jing Chen, Xin Shen   +3 more
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RNA‐centric world of retroviruses: unravelling the molecular strategies of genomic RNA packaging

Biological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Retroviruses constitute a unique group of RNA viruses that have profoundly influenced both evolutionary trajectories and biomedical research. Their ability to reverse transcribe and integrate into host genomes has shaped genomic architecture across species and contributed to our understanding of oncogenes, gene regulation, and RNA biology ...
Mohammad Abdullah Jehad, Suresha G. Prabhu, Lizna M. Ali, Vineeta N. Pillai, Farah Mustafa, Tahir A. Rizvi   +5 more
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CDC HIV Prevention Progress Report, 2019 [PDF]

cdc-hiv-preventionprogressreport.pdfFrom the Director, Division of HIV/AIDS Prevention -- Report Overview -- Indicator Summaries -- Indicator Data Tables -- Technical Notes -- Selected References ...

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The effects of HIV self-testing on HIV incidence and awareness of status among men who have sex with men in the United States: Insights from a novel compartmental model

Epidemics
Background: The OraQuick In-Home HIV self-test represents a fast, inexpensive, and convenient method for users to assess their HIV status. If integrated thoughtfully into existing testing practices, accompanied by efficient pathways to formal diagnosis ...
Alex Viguerie, Chaitra Gopalappa, Cynthia M. Lyles, Paul G. Farnham   +3 more
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Purification and concentration of model viruses using single‐pass tangential flow filtration

Biotechnology Progress, EarlyView.
Single‐pass TFF was developed for an enveloped and non‐enveloped virus for use in continuous downstream purification processes. Enveloped virus was concentrated and purified. Abstract The vaccine and viral vector industry is growing at an accelerated rate.
Luis Alberto Mejía‐Manzano, Lynn Manchester, Grace Wallis, Kan Wang, Bruce P. Lee, Michael Betenbaugh, Caryn L. Heldt   +6 more
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HIV infection, risk, prevention, and testing behaviors among transgender women\u2014National HIV Behavioral Surveillance, 7 U.S. cities, 2019\u20132020 [PDF]

This report summarizes findings from the first NHBS-Trans data collection cycle, which was con- ducted in 2019\u20132020. Transgender women, especially transgender women of color, are disproportionately affected by HIV [8].

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Testing trends and co-testing patterns for HIV, hepatitis C and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in Emergency departments

Preventive Medicine Reports
Background: Many underserved populations use Emergency Department (EDs) as primary sources of care, representing an important opportunity to provide infectious disease testing and linkage to care.
Hasan Symum, Michelle Van Handel, Amy Sandul, Angela Hutchinson, Clarisse A. Tsang, William S. Pearson, Kevin P. Delaney, Laura A. Cooley, Thomas L. Gift, Karen W. Hoover, William W. Thompson   +10 more
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Fungal Antimicrobial Resistance: Mechanisms, Drivers, and Global Clinical Burden

ChemFoodChem, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Fungal antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing concern for world health caused by an increase in multidrug‐resistant infections, an increase in environmental reservoirs, and the ineffectiveness of current antifungal treatments. Fungal infections continue to be largely excluded from AMR initiatives while causing over 1.6 million deaths ...
Bikash Baral
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Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention [PDF]

Pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is a way for people who do not have HIV to help prevent HIV infection by taking a pill every day. The pill contains two medicines that are also used, in combination with other medicines, to treat HIV.

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Interoperability of two commercial kits in detecting high oncogenic human papilloma virus and genetic diversity in Cameroon: implications for cervical cancer screening strategies in resource-limited settings

Infectious Agents and Cancer
Background Cameroon lacks a national screening algorithm for Human papilloma virus (HPV) infection. In order to standardize HPV screening using molecular detection tools in Cameroon, this study aimed to evaluate the concordance of HPV detection via two ...
Michel Carlos Tommo Tchouaket, Jeremiah Efakika Gabisa, Ezechiel Ngoufack Jagni Semengue, Larissa Gaelle Moko Fotso, Valentine Marie Ferré, Bernadette Fokou Bomgning, Keriane Diane Kambou Kountchou, Alex Durand Nka, Nadine Nguendjoung Fainguem, Yagai Bouba, Désiré Takou, Rachel Kamgaing, Aude Christelle Ka’e, Collins Ambe Chenwi, Samuel Martin Sosso, Charlotte Charpentier, Carlo-Federico Perno, Vittorio Colizzi, Fon Wilfred Mbacham, Joseph Fokam, Alexis Ndjolo   +20 more
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