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Natural Infection by Fasciola hepatica in Red Deer (Cervus elaphus) from NW Spain: The Usefulness of Necropsy, Coprology, and Three Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for the Diagnosis

Animals
The objective of this study was to investigate the epidemiology of Fasciola hepatica in Cervus elaphus kept in natural conditions in the Riaño Regional Hunting Reserve, north-west of Spain, where several species of domestic and wild animals coexist.
Sara González Hidalgo, Natividad Diez Baños, María del Rosario Hidalgo Argüello, Angelica Martínez-Delgado   +3 more
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Recombinant LPG3 Protein From Leishmania chagasi as an Antigen for the Diagnosis of Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a human neglected tropical disease in which dogs participate as reservoirs of the etiological agent Leishmania chagasi. The identification of infected dogs is important to the control of VL, and recombinant proteins are strong antigen candidates for canine visceral leishmaniasis (CVL) serodiagnosis. In this work,
Thaís Viana Fialho Martins, Anna Cláudia Alves de Souza, Bianca Meireles Miranda, Ronny Francisco de Souza, Daniel Silva Sena Bastos, Neverton José Silva Ferreira, Tiago Antônio de Oliveira Mendes, Celeste da Silva Freitas de Souza, George Luiz Lins Machado‐Coelho, Maria Terezinha Bahia, Leandro Licursi de Oliveira, Juliana Lopes Rangel Fietto, Eduardo de Almeida Marques‐da‐Silva   +12 more
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Lymphocyte-Related Immunological Indicators for Stratifying Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
BackgroundEasily accessible tools that reliably stratify Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) infection are needed to facilitate the improvement of clinical management.
Ying Luo, Ying Xue, Guoxing Tang, Yimin Cai, Xu Yuan, Qun Lin, Huijuan Song, Wei Liu, Liyan Mao, Yu Zhou, Zhongju Chen, Yaowu Zhu, Weiyong Liu, Shiji Wu, Feng Wang, Ziyong Sun   +15 more
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The Effect of Lipemia on Insulin and Adiponectin Measurement in Equine Blood Samples

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Lipemia is a common comorbidity in horses with obesity or equine metabolic syndrome, but the impact of lipemia on the measurement of insulin and adiponectin has not been evaluated. Objective To evaluate endogenous and exogenous lipemic interference with equine insulin and adiponectin measurements via several commercial assays ...
Kimberly L. Hallowell, Andrew W. van Eps, Jeaneen C. Kulp, Lauren V. Schnabel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A suggested prototype for assessing bone health [PDF]

, 2015
Background- Osteoporosis is becoming a health concern worldwide. Considering the fact that prevention plays an important role in reducing the burden of this silent disease and in view of the limited resources available, many countries have adopted ...
Aghaei Meybodi, H.-D., Bayegi, F., Derakhshan, S., Dini, M., Ebrahimi, M., Etemad, K., Hajian, M., Jouyandeh, Z., Karimi, M., Keshtkar, A., Khashayar, P., Larijani, B., Mohammadi, Z., Nabavi, H., Ramezani, M., Razi, F., Sadigh, H., Saghafi, S.   +17 more
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Clinic manifestations in granulomatosis with polyangiitis [PDF]

, 2016
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA), formerly Wegener's granulomatosis (WG), is an uncommon immunologically mediated systemic small-vessel vasculitis that is pathologically characterised by an inflammatory reaction pattern (necrosis, granulomatous ...
De Vincentiis, Marco, De Virgilio, Armando, Fusconi, Massimo, Gallo, Andrea, Greco, Antonio, Macri, Gian Franco, Marinelli, Caterina, Zambetti, Giampietro   +7 more
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Evaluation of the Analytical Performance of a Lateral Flow Assay for the Detection of Anti-Coccidioides Antibodies in Human Sera—Argentina

Journal of Fungi
Coccidiomycosis is a potentially life-threatening fungal infection endemic to certain regions of Argentina. The infection is caused by Coccidioides spp. and is primarily diagnosed by Coccidioides antibody (Ab) detection.
Mariana N. Viale, Diego H. Caceres, Patricia E. Mansilla, María C. Lopez-Joffre, Flavia G. Vivot, Andrea N. Motter, Adriana I. Toranzo, Cristina E. Canteros   +7 more
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Molecular Quantification of Fibrogenesis and Macrophage Activation Associate With Clinical Worsening in Patients With Cirrhosis

Liver International Communications, Volume 7, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Knowledge of the potential of biomarkers for monitoring clinical improvement, assessing trajectory or disease progression in advanced chronic liver disease is still insufficient. This study investigated biomarkers of fibrosis and macrophage activation over time in newly diagnosed patients with cirrhosis and their potential association with ...
Emilie Toft Skovgaard, Jens Peter Goetze, Thit Mynster Kronborg, Søren Møller, Henning Grønbæk, Holger Jon Møller, Morten Karsdal, Diana Julie Leeming, Nina Kimer   +8 more
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Impact of Maternal Helicobacter pylori Infection on Trace Elements (Copper, Iron and Zinc) and Pregnancy Outcomes [PDF]

, 2010
Background: H. pylori infection has been suggested to interfere with micronutrient metabolism and influence pregnancy outcomes. Objectives: This study therefore seeks to document the prevalence of H.
Akubugwo, EI, Ugwuja, EI
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C1q and HBHA-specific IL-13 levels as surrogate plasma biomarkers for monitoring tuberculosis treatment efficacy: a cross-sectional cohort study in Paraguay

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionNew diagnostic tools are needed to rapidly assess the efficacy of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) treatment. The aim of this study was to evaluate several immune biomarkers in an observational and cross-sectional cohort study conducted in ...
Graciela Russomando, Diana Sanabria, Chyntia Carolina Díaz Acosta, Leticia Rojas, Laura Franco, Rossana Arenas, Giovanni Delogu, Mame Diarra Bousso Ndiaye, Rim Bayaa, Niaina Rakotosamimanana, Delia Goletti, Jonathan Hoffmann   +11 more
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