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Normalization of Negative Stigma Against HIV/AIDS Patients: A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2023 Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) is a public health problem that stigmatizes its victims. Mental attacks, as a result of labeling and discrimination, result in psychological suffering and well-being for persons
Machmud, Muslimin +2 more
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Resident macrophages acquire innate immune memory in staphylococcal skin infection
eLife, 2020 Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common colonizer of healthy skin and mucous membranes. At the same time, S. aureus is the most frequent cause of skin and soft tissue infections.
Reinhild Feuerstein +7 more
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Primary immunodeficiency [PDF]
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2011 Primary immunodeficiency disorder (PID) refers to a heterogeneous group of over 130 disorders that result from defects in immune system development and/or function. PIDs are broadly classified as disorders of adaptive immunity (i.e., T-cell, B-cell or combined immunodeficiencies) or of innate immunity (e.g., phagocyte and complement disorders ...
Christine McCusker, Richard Warrington
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 Natural killer (NK) cells are crucial for immune responses to viral infections. CD160 is an important NK cell activating receptor, with unknown function in HIV infection.
Zheng Sun +27 more
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Primary immunodeficiency [PDF]
Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology, 2018 Primary immunodeficiency disorder (PID) refers to a large heterogeneous group of disorders that result from defects in immune system development and/or function. PIDs are broadly classified as disorders of adaptive immunity (i.e., T cell, B-cell or combined immunodeficiencies) or of innate immunity (e.g., phagocyte and complement disorders).
McCusker, Christine +2 more
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Recurrent Vulvovaginal Candidiasis: Could It Be Related to Cell-Mediated Immunity Defect in Response to Candida Antigen? [PDF]
International Journal of Fertility and Sterility, 2017 Background Recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis (RVVC) is a common cause of morbidity affecting millions of women worldwide. Patients with RVVC are thought to have an underlying immunologic defect.
Zahra Talaei +8 more
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Clinical and Experimental Immunology, 2009 SummaryPrimary immunodeficiencies (PIDs) are uncommon, chronic and severe disorders of the immune system in which patients cannot mount a sufficiently protective immune response, leading to an increased susceptibility to infections. The treatment of choice for PID patients with predominant antibody deficiency is intravenous immunoglobulin (Ig ...
Ballow, Mark +11 more
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Immunodeficiency in DiGeorge Syndrome and Options for Treating Cases with Complete Athymia. [PDF]
, 2013 The commonest association of thymic stromal deficiency resulting in T-cell immunodeficiency is the DiGeorge syndrome (DGS). This results from abnormal development of the third and fourth pharyngeal arches and is most commonly associated with a ...
Davies, EG
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Autoimmunity in Immunodeficiency [PDF]
Current Allergy and Asthma Reports, 2013 Primary immunodeficiencies (PID) comprise a diverse group of clinical disorders with varied genetic defects. Paradoxically, a substantial proportion of PID patients develop autoimmune phenomena in addition to having increased susceptibility to infections from their impaired immunity.
Teresa K. Tarrant +3 more
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Analysis of multiply spliced transcripts in lymphoid tissue reservoirs of rhesus macaques infected with RT-SHIV during HAART. [PDF]
, 2014 Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) can reduce levels of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) to undetectable levels in infected individuals, but the virus is not eradicated.
Adamson, Lourdes +8 more
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