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HIV Seropositivity among STD patients

Indian Journal of Dermatology, 1998
Sarkar A, Dey S, Gangopadhyay D
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Social representations of HIV/AIDS among seropositive pregnant women [PDF]

, 2021
Daniela de Aquino Freire, Thaí­s da Silva Oliveira, Juliana da Rocha Cabral, Rebeca Coelho de Moura Angelim, Denize Cristina de Oliveira, Fátima Maria da Silva Abrão   +5 more
openalex   +1 more source

A blood safety perspective on emerging arboviral infections in the United Kingdom

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract A core focus of the blood services is to maintain the blood supply whilst simultaneously being vigilant for potential threats to blood safety. At present, West Nile virus (WNV), Usutu virus (USUV), Dengue virus (DENV) and Tick‐borne encephalitis virus (TBEV) are considered primary arboviral threats to blood safety in the UK and Northern Europe.
Piya Rajendra, Shannah Secret, Su Brailsford, Tanya Golubchik, Peter Simmonds, Heli Harvala   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of liver‐related death among people who inject drugs in Vancouver, Canada: a 15‐year prospective cohort study

Journal of the International AIDS Society, 2014
Introduction While HIV/AIDS remains an important cause of death among people who inject drugs (PWID), the potential mortality burden attributable to hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection among this population is of increasing concern. Therefore, we sought to
Kanna Hayashi, Michael‐John Milloy, Evan Wood, Huiru Dong, Julio SG Montaner, Thomas Kerr   +5 more
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Increased Borrelia burgdorferi Seroprevalence in Nova Scotia—Prevalence and Distribution 10 Years Later

Zoonoses and Public Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Lyme disease (LD), a tick‐borne infection, is endemic in Nova Scotia. One decade ago, the seropositivity rate to Borrelia burgdorferi was 2/1855 (0.14%). In the current study, using residual sera representing ages 10–64 years, we demonstrate an increase in seroprevalence, to 25/1872 (1.60%), with the highest seroprevalence in the western area ...
Carrie Phillips, Colleen Jackson, Linda Passerini, Kathryn McIsaac, Courtney Loomer, Heather Coatsworth, Jennifer Cram, Elizabeth Simms, David Haldane, Todd F. Hatchette, Glenn Patriquin   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of hepatitis B e antigen among human immunodeficiency virus and hepatitis B virus co-infected patients in Jos, Nigeria

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2013
Introduction: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) negatively impacts the natural history of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, including replication.
Michael O Iroezindu, Comfort A Daniyam, Oche O Agbaji, Ejiji S Isa, Edith N Okeke, Godwin E Imade   +5 more
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High Prevalence of Active HDV Infection Among HBsAg‐Positive Patients in Urban and Rural Areas in Gabon: A Cross‐Sectional Retrospective Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background HDV, a defective virus dependent on hepatitis B for assembly, can lead to severe liver diseases and an increased risk of progressing to complications such as hepatocellular carcinoma. Given the high prevalence of HDV in Gabon, especially in central Africa, understanding the epidemiology and associated risks is crucial.
Berthold Bivigou‐Mboumba, Michelle Bignoumba, Pamela Moussavou‐Boundzanga, Elsa‐Luce Missoni Manga, Amahani Gafou, Yann Mouanga Ndzime, Dorothée Marielle Wora, Larissa F. Akombi, Jovanie‐Dawen's Lendoye Zika Olembi, Rejane Manelle Betty Ndjila, Cyrille Bisseye, Augustin Mouinga Ondeme, Richard Onanga, Pascal Pineau   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predictors of HIV infection and prevalence for syphilis infection among injection drug users in China: Community-based surveys along major drug trafficking routes

Harm Reduction Journal, 2008
Objective To assess the predictors and prevalence of HIV infection among injection drug users in highly endemic regions along major drug trafficking routes in three Chinese provinces.
Li Chunmei, Qu Shuquan, Ni Mingjian, Liu Wei, Lu Lin, Xiao Yan, Sun Xinhua, Zeng Gang, Lu Fan, Jia Yujiang, Liu Jianbo, Wu Pingsheng, Vermund Sten H   +12 more
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A febrile papulovesicular rash in a patient with pyoderma gangrenosum

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Anika Rajput Khokhar, Charlotte S. Wilm, Katharina Meier, Kamran Ghoreschi, Ulrike Blume‐Peytavi, Farzan Solimani   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Health Implications of Latent Toxoplasmosis and Its Association With Type 2 Diabetes: A Case–Control Study in Qazvin, North‐Western Iran

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction Toxoplasma gondii is a worldwide‐distributed zoonotic parasite, causing latent infections in humans. Increasing evidence has suggested a possible link between toxoplasmosis and diabetes mellitus (DM), though data from Iran are limited. This study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence of latent T.
Leila Modarresnia, Meysam Olfatifar, Sayed Hussain Mosawi, Abouzar Babaei, Seyyed Hamidreza Ghafelehbashi, Ioannis Adamopoulos, Mohammad Ali Mohaghegh, Mehdi Bakht, Fariba Najar Hoseini, Ali Asghari, Aida Vafae Eslahi, Milad Badri   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source