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Seroprevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma gondii Infection Among High-Risk Populations in Jiangsu Province, Eastern China

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Toxoplasma gondii, an opportunistic protozoan, infects one-third of people worldwide and could lead to serious outcomes in immunodeficient or immunocompromised populations.
Fanzhen Mao, Yougui Yang, Yougui Yang, Yuying Chen, Yuying Chen, Qiang Zhang, Xin Ding, Bixian Ni, Xiangzhen Xu, Xiaolin Jin, Yang Dai, Yang Dai   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine Learning to Predict Remission Between 6 and 24 Months in Rheumatoid Arthritis: Insights From JAK, an International Registry Collaboration

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective To develop, externally validate, and simplify a machine learning model to predict remission between 6 and 24 months in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) initiating tumor necrosis factor inhibitors, JAK inhibitors, interleukin‐6 inhibitors, abatacept, or rituximab using data from 11 international registries in the JAK‐pot collaboration ...
Zubeyir Salis, Denis Mongin, Denis Choquette, Louis Coupal, Catalin Codreanu, Florenzo Iannone, Roberto Caporali, Tore K. Kvien, Sella Provan, Ruth Fritsch‐Stork, Dan Nordström, Nina Trokovic, Karel Pavelka, Jakub Závada, Ana Rodrigues, Ziga Rotar, Prodromos Sidiropoulos, Irini Flouri, Céline Lamacchia, Michele Iudici, Delphine Courvoisier, Kim Lauper, Axel Finckh   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sero-prevalence of syphilis infection among people living with HIV in Sierra Leone: a cross-sectional nationwide hospital-based study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Globally, there were an estimated 7.1 million new syphilis infections in 2020, with more than 30% of these new infections reported in African countries such as Sierra Leone.
Darlinda F. Jiba, Sulaiman Lakoh, Shuchao Wang, Wei Sun, Umu Barrie, Matilda N. Kamara, Abdulai Tejan Jalloh, Francis K. Tamba, George A. Yendewa, Jin-Wen Song, Guang Yang   +10 more
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Low CD4 Counts and History of Sore Throat Predict High SARS-CoV-2 Seropositivity among Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Infected Patients in Mwanza, Tanzania

COVID, 2023
Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic.
Helmut A. Nyawale, Mariam M. Mirambo, Fabian Chacha, Nyambura Moremi, Mohamed Mohamed, Phares C. Lutema, Betrand Msemwa, James Samwel Mundamshimu, Bartholomeo Nicholaus, Stephen E. Mshana   +9 more
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Screening Indicators of Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV infections in Prisoners

Viral Hepatitis Journal, 2012
Objective:The study was made in the prisoners who had been under risk for many infectious disease. Our goals to screen Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and HIV indicators with serological methods. And to vaccinate in determined seronegative subjects
Elçin BALCI, Kamuran TÜRKER, Vesile ŞENOL, Osman GÜNEY   +3 more
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Clinical progress note: Mumps

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Mumps was a common childhood viral illness before the implementation of the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccination in 1967. There was a significant decrease in mumps cases in the postvaccine era; however, there has been an increase in outbreaks in the United States over the past two decades.
Sarah Ludvigsen, Mati Segev
wiley   +1 more source

[Thrombocytopenia in HIV-1 seropositive hemophiliacs].

[Rinsho ketsueki] The Japanese journal of clinical hematology, 1993
When platelet counts were compared in 1986 and 1992 in 117 anti-HIV antibody positive and negative hemophilia patients, a clear decrease was found in the positive group. In 1992 platelet counts < 150 x 10(9) were present in 23.5% of the positive group in contrast to 5.8% of the negative group. Comparing platelet counts with other clinical parameters, a
FUKUTAKE, Katsuyuki, YORIFUJI, Hisashi, KOIKE, Katsumasa, YAMAMOTO, Yasuyuki, TATEYAMA, Masaki, SUGIMURA, Daisaku, YOSHIDA, Shinichi, TAKAHASHI, Yohko   +7 more
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Limits of confidentiality: disclosure of HIV seropositivity [PDF]

Journal of Vascular Surgery, 2003
You are providing long-term follow-up to an HIV-positive patient on whom you operated several monthsago.Thepatientisactivelyengagedinasexualrelation-ship with one of your colleagues. The patient admitsthat he has not disclosed his HIV status to his partner,and adamantly refuses to do so. Which of the followingis your appropriate response?
Jones, James W., McCullough, Laurence B., Richman, Bruce W.   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Assessing the Burden of Operatively Managed Extremity Fractures in Malawi: A Tale of Two Tertiary Hospitals

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) account for 90% of all deaths from injury globally, yet health systems remain poorly equipped to manage the escalating trauma burden. This study highlights a critical and escalating operative trauma burden in Malawi, driven largely by road traffic injuries, particularly motorcycle taxis.
Cornelius Mukuzunga, Chikumbutso Clara Mpanga, Paul Chidothi, Esther Kawonga, Faith Moyo, Claude Martin Jr, William J. Harrison   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bringing Gene Therapy Into Real World Clinical Practice

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Adeno‐associated virus (AAV)‐based gene therapy for haemophilia has shifted therapeutic paradigms by enabling hepatic gene transfer, restoring endogenous clotting factor expression, and reducing reliance on conventional prophylactic treatments. Two products, valoctocogene roxaparvovec (haemophilia A) and etranacogene dezaparvovec (
Wolfgang Miesbach, Pratima Chowdary, Margareth C. Ozelo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source