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Prevalence and progression of pneumonia in immunocompetent adults with varicella

Virology Journal
Pneumonia is the most common complication of varicella infections. Although previous studies have tended to focus mainly on immunocompromised patients, varicella pneumonia can also occur in healthy adults. Therefore, in this study, we aimed to assess the
Ran Cheng, Fei Lin, Zhonghua Deng, Jingjin Liang, Xiaoguang Li, Ming Lu, Lu Li   +6 more
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Disseminated histoplasmosis in an immunocompetent individual - a case report

, 2005
We report a rare case of disseminated histoplasmosis in a immunocompetent young adult person involving bone marrow, liver, spleen and oral cavity. He presented with oral ulcers, weight loss and pancytopenia.
Aggarwal, A., Ghosh, P., Kumari, N., Sharma, S.   +3 more
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Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang, Fang‐Fang Guo, Wen‐Juan Du, Meng Li, Aftab Shaukat, Zhu‐Qing Jia, Shu‐Cheng Huang   +6 more
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Kaposi sarcoma: a case of mistaken identity in an immunocompetent healthy male

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Kaposi’s sarcoma (KS) is a low-grade vascular neoplasm associated with human herpesvirus-8 (HHV-8), frequently occurring in immunocompromised patients, particularly those with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)Its clinical presentation varies
Ellie Staab, Daniela Cortes Reyes, Corey Georgesen, Melanie Menning   +3 more
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Establishment of Humanized EFNB2/B3 Murine Models for Investigating Nipah Virus Pathogenesis

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic paramyxovirus classified as a WHO priority pathogen, which causes severe respiratory disease and encephalitis in humans with high mortality. Currently, no licensed vaccines or specific antiviral therapies are available.
Wei Dong, Ning Liu, Weining Kong, Xiang Gao, Feifei Guan, Shan Gao, Yuanwu Ma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Isolated Biliary Cryptococcosis Manifesting as Obstructive Jaundice in an Immunocompetent Adult

, 2012
Cryptococcosis is a symptomatic fungal infection caused by Cryptococcus, which frequently occurs in patients who are immunologically compromised or chronically ill.
Xiujun Cai, Kun Liu, Yuelong Liang, Hong Yu, Fangfang Lv, Xiao Liang
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Differences in SARS‐CoV‐2 Antigen Persistence in Individuals With Systemic Autoimmune Rheumatic Diseases Compared to the General Population: A RECOVER‐Adult Cohort Study

Arthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective Individuals with systemic autoimmune rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at risk for worse acute and post–acute COVID‐19 outcomes, though whether individuals with SARDs have longer persistence of viral antigens after COVID‐19 has not been studied.
Naomi J. Patel, Zoe Swank, Jiaqi Wang, Xiaosong Wang, Lauren A. O'Keeffe, Madison Negron, Liya S. Getachew, Louise L. Hansen, Grace Qian, Alene A. Saavedra, Kevin T. Mueller, Natalie A. Davis, Kathleen M. M. Vanni, Sandria Savage, Julie S. Lam, Zachary S. Wallace, David R. Walt, Jeffrey A. Sparks, on behalf of RECOVER‐Adult   +18 more
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Detection of cytomegalovirus in an immunocompetent adult presenting with acute retinal necrosis due to varicella-zoster virus: a case report

, 2015
Tomoko Nakamura,1 Tohru Daikoku,2 Kimiyasu Shiraki,2 Atsushi Hayashi11Department of Ophthalmology, 2Department of Virology, Graduate School of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences, University of Toyama, Toyama, JapanBackground: To report a case of ...
Shiraki K, Nakamura T, Hayashi A, Daikoku T   +3 more
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Vaccinations in pregnancy: An update for a changing time

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal immunization is one of the most effective public health interventions to reduce infectious morbidity and mortality in pregnant women, fetuses, and newborns. Despite robust evidence supporting vaccine safety and effectiveness in pregnancy, global uptake has declined following the COVID‐19 pandemic, contributing to resurgent outbreaks ...
Wendy Hodge, Méabh Bhuinneáin, Gelila Goba, Marisa Labovsky, Eliana Amaral, Asma Khalil, David Lissauer, Hema Divakar, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Deborah Money, Dharmintra Pasupathy, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on Infections During Pregnancy   +11 more
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Cysteine Peptidases in Antitumor Immunity: Unraveling Antigen‐Presenting Cell Regulation and Therapeutic Potential

iMetaMed, EarlyView.
This review systematically summarizes the central role of cysteine peptidases in modulating antigen‐presenting cell (APC) function and antitumor immune responses, highlighting their critical significance in overcoming tumor immune evasion. Current research has established that cysteine peptidase subtypes, including cathepsins B, S, L, and X, exert ...
Yimao Wu, Xiaoyan Chen, Zichang Chen, Yalun Liang, Gokhan Zengin, Qian Zhang, Wenlong Sun, Meng‐Yao Li   +7 more
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