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Xenoperfusion—The Transformative Role of Machine Perfusion in Xenotransplantation

Xenotransplantation, Volume 33, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Recent advances in xenotransplantation have gained substantial public and clinical attention as genetically modified porcine organs are now being transplanted into living human recipients. While only case reports have been published to date, the first clinical trials for kidney xenotransplantation are now ongoing.
Florian Huwyler, Simon Stoerzer, Pierre‐Alain Clavien, Mark W. Tibbitt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Bowel Symptoms in Patients Infected with Human T-Lymphotropic type 1 Virus

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Bowel dysfunction is frequent in patients with spinal cord diseases, but little is known about the prevalence of bowel symptoms in human T-lymphotropic virus-(HTLV-1) infected individuals.
Tatiane Souza Soares Oliveira, Rosana Cristina Pereira de Andrade, Dislene Nascimento dos Santos, Keith Froes Orrico, José Abraão Neto, Cassius José Vitor de Oliveira, Paulo Novis Rocha, Edgar Marcelino de Carvalho   +7 more
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The evolution of sex-specific virulence in infectious diseases [PDF]

, 2016
Fatality rates of infectious diseases are often higher in men than women. Although this difference is often attributed to a stronger immune response in women, we show that differences in the transmission routes that the sexes provide can result in ...
A Sasaki, AM Kim, C Fraser, CE Cressler, D Duneau, D Duneau, D Forman, D Furman, DA Riedel, EL Murphy, EL Murphy, EN Fish, EP Simard, F Guerra-Silveira, F Úbeda, G D’Souza, GD Hurst, H Hjalgrim, I Heidegger, J Clark, J Doumayrou, J Maynard Smith, JAJ Metz, JC De Roode, JP Randerson, K Tajima, KS Louie, LD Hurst, M Borgdorff, M Hisada, M Hisada, M Hisada, M Inoue, M Iwanaga, M Lipsitch, M Lipsitch, M Matsuoka, M Van Baalen, ME Jimenez-Corona, ML Gillison, N Mueller, O Diekmann, PEM Fine, PW Ewald, RM Anderson, RM Anderson, S Alizon, S Alizon, S Almroth, SL Klein, SM Altizer, SO Stuver, SV Cousineau, T Day, T Fujino, W Kajiyama, WD Hamilton, YMA Chen   +57 more
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Advancing the Diagnosis of Non‐Hodgkin Lymphoma Through Next‐Generation Sequencing in Developing Countries: An Evaluation of Progress—A Narrative Review

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Non‐Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) is the most prevalent hematological malignancy worldwide and accounts for approximately 3% of all cancer cases and fatalities. Next‐generation sequencing (NGS) has advanced molecular diagnosis and targeted treatment in developed countries.
Mohammadreza Saeidnia, Mehdi Shokri, Hassan Nourmohammadi, Safa Radmehr, Mashallah Babashahi, Mohamad Moradi, Maryam Karimian, Mohammad Panji, Elahe Motevaseli   +8 more
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ACUTE ENCEPHALOPATHY IN AN ELDERLY PATIENT WITH HTLV-1 DETECTED IN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID BY PCR: CASE REPORT

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Acute encephalopathies in elderly individuals represent a diagnostic challenge, especially when associated with uncommon viral infections such as Human T-cell Lymphotropic Virus Type 1.
Manoella de Miranda da Silva, Luiza Heinzen, Henry Liszczynski, Sabrina Sabino, Allan Henrique Cordeiro   +4 more
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Clinical perspectives of emerging pathogens in bleeding disorders. [PDF]

, 2006
As a result of immunological and nucleic-acid screening of plasma donations for transfusion-transmissible viruses, and the incorporation of viral reduction processes during plasma fractionation, coagulation-factor concentrates (CFC) are now judged safe ...
Bozzette, Samuel, Diamond, Michael, Koerper, Marion A, Kulkarni, Roshni, Ludlam, Christopher A, Powderly, William G, Ritchie, Bruce, Siegel, Jamie, Simmonds, Peter, Stanley, Samuel, Tapper, Michael L, von Depka, Mario   +11 more
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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Haemoglobinuria‐Associated Acute Cutaneous Thrombosis and Haemolysis in the Setting of Parvovirus B19 and Varicella Zoster Virus Infection

eJHaem, Volume 7, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT A 28‐year‐old male with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH) presented with headache, nasal bridge discomfort and haemoglobinuria. He developed a macular‐papular rash which rapidly progressed into purpura, necrosis and peri‐orbital oedema. Investigations demonstrated severe haemolytic anaemia and acute parvovirus B19 infection.
Louise J. Potter, Roochi Trikha, Shreyans Gandhi, Joanne Large, Tanya N. Basu, Jeanne Boissiere, Hannah Devine, Taku Sugai, Aushna Rasool, Austin Kulasekararaj   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identification of a novel retroviral gene unique to human immunodeficiency virus type 2 and simian immunodeficiency virus SIVMAC [PDF]

, 1988
Human and simian immunodeficiency-associated retroviruses are extraordinarily complex, containing at least five genes, tat, art, sor, R, and 3' orf, in addition to the structural genes gag, pol, and env.
Hahn, Beatrice H., Hood, Leroy E., Jameson, Bradford A., Kappes, John C., Kent, Stephen B. H., Lee, Shei-Wen, Morrow, Casey D., Shaw, George M.   +7 more
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Prevalence of Human T-Lymphotropic Virus Types I and II in Patients With Hematological Disorders in Isfahan, Iran [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Human T-cell lymphotropic virus types I and II (HTLV-I and HTLV-II) are deltaretroviruses which may cause leukemia, lymphoma and HTLV-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP).
Ghorani, Mohammadreza., Karimi, Ali., Mahzoonieh, Mohamad Reza., Nikoozad, Razieh., Pourgheysari, Batoul.   +4 more
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Perceptions of donor screening—Do I always need to tell the truth?

Transfusion Medicine, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 183-193, April 2026.
Abstract Background The Donor Health Assessment Questionnaire (DHQ) is fundamental to blood safety. We describe attitudes towards truthfulness among first‐time donors who tested positive for transfusion transmissible infections and those who did not.
Sheila F. O'Brien, Lori Osmond, Mindy Goldman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source