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Comparative Transcriptome Profiling Reveals a Potential Role of Type VI Secretion System and Fimbriae in Virulence of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) cause both sporadic infections and outbreaks of enteric disease in humans, with symptoms ranging from asymptomatic carriage to severe disease like haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Bacterial virulence factors
Christina G. Aas, Christina G. Aas, Finn Drabløs, Kjersti Haugum, Kjersti Haugum, Jan E. Afset, Jan E. Afset   +6 more
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Comparison of cone beam computed tomography and plane radiographs of radial fractures as a basis for radiographical measurements

BMC Medical Imaging, 2023
Background The purpose of this study was to determine whether radiological measurements of radial fracture position made in cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) projection images are comparable to those made on traditional radiographs and could ...
Kristian Bry, Mika Kortesniemi, Mika Koivikko, Liisa Kerttula   +3 more
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Boundary Structure and Module Decomposition of the Bosonic $Z_2$ Orbifold Models with $R^2=1/2k$ [PDF]

, 2002
The $Z_2$ bosonic orbifold models with compactification radius $R^2=1/2k$ are examined in the presence of boundaries. Demanding the extended algebra characters to have definite conformal dimension and to consist of an integer sum of Virasoro characters,
Agapitos Hatzinikitas, Cardy, Dijkgraaf, Georgiev, Ginsparg, Ginsparg, Ioannis Smyrnakis, Ishibashi, Oshikawa, Smyrnakis, Verlinde   +10 more
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Outcomes and adverse effects of teduglutide treatment with periodic withdrawal in pediatric short bowel patients

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives We evaluated the efficacy and safety of teduglutide in a real‐world cohort in which national reimbursement policies required treatment interruptions. The primary outcomes were reduction in parenteral support (PS) and treatment‐related adverse effects, and the secondary outcome was the impact of the mandated withdrawal periods ...
Riikka Gunnar, Annika Mutanen, Mikko P. Pakarinen, Laura Merras‐Salmio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maintaining egg freshness in the absence of refrigeration: The potential of zero‐energy cooling pots

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Egg storage in regions with unreliable electricity is challenging, leading to rapid quality deterioration and postharvest losses. This study evaluated the efficacy of a Zero‐Energy Cooling (ZEC) pot, an evaporative cooling technology, for preserving table egg quality in comparison to conventional refrigeration and ambient storage ...
Thomas Ansong Agyei, Kruenti Francis, Maxwell Ansong Okai, Edmund Sottie, Gameli Kafui Apedo   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pancreatitis preceding acute episodes of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: report of five patients with a systematic review of published reports

Haematologica, 2007
Background and Objectives The thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndromes (TTP-HUS) have diverse etiologies, clinical manifestations, and risk factors, but the events that may trigger acute episodes are often unclear.
Karen K. Swisher, John T. Doan, Sara K. Vesely, Hau C. Kwaan, Benjamin Kim, Bernhard Lämmle, Johanna A. Kremer Hovinga, James N. George   +7 more
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Demographic and Clinical Characteristics of Early‐Onset Colorectal Cancer in Sweden and Finland: A Multicentre Retrospective Cohort Study Over Three Decades

Journal of Surgical Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Colorectal cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, and the proportion of individuals diagnosed under the age of 50 years, referred to as early‐onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), is increasing. The aim of this study was to evaluate how the demographic and clinical features of EOCR in northern Sweden and Finland have changed over time ...
Melina Charalambidi, Tanja Hukkinen, Tuomas Kaprio, Sofia Edin, Mats Hjortborg, Cecilia Williams, Jaana Hagström, Caj Haglund, Richard Palmqvist, Karin Strigård, Camilla Böckelman, Ioannis Gkekas   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Moschcowitz Syndrome [PDF]

, 2001
The authors present a case of a 16-year-old boy, who was referred to the hospital due to thrombocytopenia, anemia, proteinuria and hyperbilirubinemia. Based on the clinical picture and the laboratory data, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) was ...
Czinyéri, Judit, Garami, Miklós, Kovács, Gábor, Müller, Judit, Sasvári, Ildikó   +4 more
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Global and regional source attribution of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli infections using analysis of outbreak surveillance data [PDF]

, 2019
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections pose a substantial health and economic burden worldwide. To target interventions to prevent foodborne infections, it is important to determine the types of foods leading to illness.
Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Gill, Alexander, Majowicz, Shannon, Pires, Sara M   +3 more
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Investigating conservation performance payments alongside human–wildlife conflicts: The Swedish lynx and wolverine protection policies

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser, Thomas Hahn, Tobias Krueger, Dagmar Haase   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source