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The Management of Congenital Cytomegalovirus Infection in an Era of Universal Newborn CMV Screening

Reviews in Medical Virology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT The most common infectious disease responsible for paediatric developmental disability is congenital infection with human cytomegalovirus (cCMV). Many serious sequelae are caused by cCMV, including microcephaly, intracranial calcifications, neuronal migration defects, seizure disorders, developmental delay, and sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL)
Emily R. Harrison, W. Charles Huskins, Mark R. Schleiss   +2 more
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Reaching high-risk patient populations through emergency department opt-out HIV testing: A retrospective chart review [PDF]

, 2017
Specific Aims and Hypotheses: This study aimed to identify socioeconomic (SE), sexual, and other risk factors (RFs), among patients diagnosed with HIV infection through an emergency department-based opt-out HIV screening program, and to examine trends ...
Boyce, BA, Tyler G., Mammen, MD, MPH, Priya   +1 more
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Congenital CMV and Hearing Loss—How Does it Happen and How to Prevent it

Reviews in Medical Virology, Volume 36, Issue 3, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Congenital cytomegalovirus (cCMV) is found worldwide and significantly contributes to permanent childhood hearing loss. CMV has been known to cause sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) for more than half a century, and CMV‐related hearing loss has consistently been present in all childhood populations where infants with cCMV have been identified ...
Karen B. Fowler
wiley   +1 more source

Linajes de Trypanosoma cruzi en pacientes con enfermedad de Chagas y coinfección por VIH [PDF]

, 2009
Introducción. Las poblaciones naturales de T. cruzi han sido clasificadas en seis linajes filogenéticos o unidades de tipificación discreta: T. cruzi I, IIa, IIb, IIc, IId y IIe, que pueden jugar un rol en el tropismo tisular y patogénesis de la ...
Altcheh, Jaime Marcelo, Begher, Sandra, Bisio, Margarita María Catalina, Burgos, Juan Miguel, Cura, Carolina Inés, Duffy, Tomás, Freilij, Hector León, Giganti, Salvador Óscar, Levin, Mariano Jorge, Scapellato, Pablo Gustavo, Schijman, Alejandro Gabriel, Schreck, Ricardo   +11 more
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The UK register of HIV seroconverters: Methods and analytical issues [PDF]

, 2009
A Register of HIV-infected persons who have had a negative antibody test within 3 years of their first antibody positive test (seroconverters) is being set up in the UK to monitor the distribution of times from HIV seroconversion to AIDS (the incubation ...
Babiker, A, Beral, V, Brettle, RP, Carne, C, Darbyshire, JH, Evans, BG, Gilson, RJC, Goldberg, D, Hawkins, DA, Jeffries, D, Johnson, AM, Johnson, MA, McMichael, AJ, Mortimer, PP, Phillips, AN, Porter, K, Pozniak, A, Weber, J, Wellsteed, S   +18 more
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Seroprevalence and Risk Analysis of Toxoplasma Gondii in Wild Birds of District Lahore Punjab, Pakistan

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
This study found that over 10% of wild birds in Lahore, Pakistan, carry antibodies for Toxoplasma gondii, a parasite that can cause serious illness in humans and animals. Birds like lapwings and silver bills showed especially high antibody rates. Improved monitoring is needed to better understand risk dynamics in Pakistan.
Shahzad Ali, Fareeha Imran, Abigail A. Lilak, Tooba Latif, Michael E. von Fricken, Muhammad Tayyub, Usama Saeed, Anam Iftikhar   +7 more
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A Bourdieusian Approach to the Demobilisation of Brazil's AIDS Movement

Sociology of Health &Illness, Volume 48, Issue 4, May 2026.
ABSTRACT This article offers a Bourdieusian analysis of the demobilization of Brazil's AIDS movement, once a globally celebrated force in shaping innovative, rights‐based public health responses. Drawing on extensive qualitative data, I argue that the movement's decline cannot be explained solely by institutional co‐optation, biomedicalisation, or ...
Helena de Moraes Achcar
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Seroprevalence of HIV, HBV, HCV and syphilis infections among blood donors at Gondar University Teaching Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia: declining trends over a period of five years

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2010
Background Transfusion-transmissible infectious agents such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and syphilis are among the greatest threats to blood safety for the recipient.
Amsalu Anteneh, Kassu Afework, Yismaw Gizachew, Tessema Belay, Mulu Andargachew, Emmrich Frank, Sack Ulrich   +6 more
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The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis B core antibody in Iran: A population-based study [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is a very common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. It is estimated that 3 of Iranians are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
Abolghasemi, H., Amini-Kafiabad, S., Assari, S., Hosseini, M.R., Jamali, J., Maghsudlu, M., Malekzadeh, R., Merat, S., Nouraie, M., Pourshams, A., Radmard, A.R., Rezvan, H., Zaer-Rezaii, H., Zeid-Abadi-Nejhad, M.   +13 more
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Novel Approaches for Investigating Host Responses to HIV Infection in Ex Vivo Human Genital Tissues

American Journal of Reproductive Immunology, Volume 95, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Understanding local immune responses and the structural integrity of the genital mucosal barrier is essential for advancing knowledge of both susceptibility to sexual HIV transmission and the pathogenesis of chronic HIV infection. This review highlights innovative methodologies for investigating host responses to HIV infection using ex vivo ...
Mathias Franzén Boger, Vilde Kaldhusdal, Kristina Broliden   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source