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Development of a Swine Whole Eye Transplant Ex Vivo Perfusion Protocol

Artificial Organs, EarlyView.
This study establishes the first subnormothermic machine perfusion protocol for whole eye transplants in a swine model, enabling up to 18 h of preservation with stable metabolic function, limited edema, and recovery of mydriasis. ABSTRACT Background The first human Whole Eye Transplant (WET) has sparked new hope for patients who have lost vision due to
Haïzam Oubari, Lucile Cabanel, Yanis Berkane, Ali Mojallal, Mark A. Randolph, Basak Uygun, Korkut Uygun, Curtis L. Cetrulo Jr., Alexandre G. Lellouch   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glass eels and viruses – a lesson learnt from stocking the eastern German Baltic Sea coast

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Accepted Article., 2022
Abstract Concerns about Anguillid herpesvirus 1 (AngHV‐1) in European eels, especially due to stocking measures, is increasingly coming into focus and raises questions regarding disease monitoring and prevention. In the past, stocking of AngHV‐1‐positive eels into waters assumed AngHV‐1‐free has led to a rapid increase of infected eels in the wild. For
Laura Kullmann, Mikolaj Adamek, Dieter Steinhagen, Ralf Thiel   +3 more
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Immunization schedule in Ukraine: history of implementation and list of vaccines

Annals of Mechnikov's Institute
Introduction. Vaccination is a global health success story that saves millions of lives (WHO). Every year, thanks to it, it is possible to prevent 3.5-5 million deaths from such diseases as diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, influenza and measles.
Kateryna Dorykevych, Yuliia Kremin
doaj   +1 more source

Vaccines: Propaganda and Practice [PDF]

, 2008
Vaccines are a cost effective, time tested means of reducing morbidity and mortality. As more and more new vaccines are introduced and more diseases come under the purview of ‘vaccination net’, the routine immunization program is sidelined.\ud This is ...
Baliga, Shantharam B, Baliga, Shrikala
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Immune response to vaccines in children with celiac disease [PDF]

, 2017
Celiac disease (CD) is an immune-mediated systemic condition evoked by ingestion of gluten and related prolamines in genetically susceptible subjects. The disease is featured by a variable combination of clinical signs, specific antibodies, HLA-DQ2 and ...
ANANIA, Caterina, CHIESA, CLAUDIO, OLIVERO, FRANCESCA, PACIFICO, Lucia, Spagnolo, Alessandra   +4 more
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A discrete choice experiment on Chinese parents' preferences of vaccine schedules against six childhood infectious diseases

Vaccine: X
Background: China's Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI) provides vaccinations against 12 vaccine preventable diseases (VPDs) at no cost to families.
Aodi Huang, Lin Tang, Lifang Huang, Jun Li, Xue Zhang, Jiajie Liu, Yang Zhou, Bingling Zhang, Lei Wang, Qian Zhang, Xia Xu, Zemei Zhou, Yu Wang, Xiaoqi Wang, Qianqian Liu, Siyu Liu, Zundong Yin, Fuzhen Wang   +17 more
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Mass measles rubella immunization campaign: Bhutan experience

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2011
Background: Bhutan has attained universal child immunization since 1991. Since then, immunization coverage is maintained at high level through routine immunization, periodic National Immunization Days, and mop up campaigns.
Bhakta R Giri, Pem Namgyal, K P Tshering, K P Sharma, Tandin Dorji, Chewang Tamang   +5 more
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Tuberculosis and gender: exploring the patterns in a case control study in Malawi. [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: In many populations there is an excess of tuberculosis in young women and older men. We explored possible explanations for these patterns, concentrating on human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) status, pregnancy, smoking, cooking smoke exposure,
Crampin, AC, Fine, PEM, Floyd, S, Glynn, JR, Malema, SS, Mwaungulu, FD, Mwinuka, VK, Ngwira, BMM, Warndorff, DK   +8 more
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Delays in childhood immunization in a conflict area: a study from Sierra Leone during civil war [PDF]

, 2007
Background Sierra Leone has undergone a decade of civil war from 1991 to 2001. From this period few data on immunization coverage are available, and conflict-related delays in immunization according to the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI ...
Senessie, Charles, Gage, George N, Elm, Erik von   +2 more
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The Paediatric BCG Vaccine Century: From Historical Success to Future Innovations

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The tuberculosis (TB) vaccine, Bacille‐Calmette‐Guérin (BCG), protects infants against severe forms of primary TB. Yet, it does not protect against pulmonary reactivation TB in adults. Methods A literature review was conducted between 1st January and 28th February 2025 using PubMed, Google Scholar and reports of the World Health ...
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
wiley   +1 more source