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Therapeutic Apheresis in Nigeria: A Multi‐Center Summary of Abstracts From the Inaugural Nigerian Society for Apheresis Scientific Meeting

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Therapeutic apheresis (TA) is an established treatment modality for hematologic, neurologic, and immunologic disorders, yet access remains severely limited in sub‐Saharan Africa. Donor apheresis, including platelet apheresis collection from healthy donors, represents an important complementary modality supporting blood product ...
Nosa Bazuaye   +33 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intimate Partner Violence and Adherence to HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) in African Women in HIV Serodiscordant Relationships: A Prospective Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is associated with higher HIV incidence, reduced condom use, and poor adherence to antiretroviral therapy and other medications. IPV may also affect adherence to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP).
Roberts, Sarah T.   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Disseminated Rhodococcus equi infection in a patient with Hodgkin’s lymphoma [PDF]

open access: yesVojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Introduction. Rhodococcus (R) equi is an opportunistic, uncommon human pathogen that causes mainly infection in immunocompromised hosts. The disease is usually presented as subacute pneumonia that is mostly cavitary and sometimes bacteremic ...
Mikić Dragan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carnitine Deficiency Syndromes

open access: yes, 1996
Carnitine deficiency syndromes are reviewed from the Departments of Neurology and Pediatrics, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center, New York ...
J Gordon Millichap
core   +1 more source

Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

AIDS - AZT Treatment

open access: yes, 1994
Research published in the Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes that explained that zidovudine (AZT) is only beneficial to people with HIV/AIDS within the first year of treatment and that after three years there were no sustained clinical ...
Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes
core   +1 more source

Health-Related Quality of Life in Primary Immune Deficient Patients

open access: yesIranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2006
The primary immunodeficiency (PI) disorders are abnormalities in development and maturation of the immune system. Individuals with PI disease may experience frequent infections, which limit their abilities to exhibit physical and psychological well-being
"Habibeh Mozaffari   +8 more
doaj  

Primary and Secondary Immunodeficiency Diseases in Oncohaematology: Warning Signs, Diagnosis, and Management

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2019
Background: Immunodeficiencies (ID), in particular primary immunodeficiencies (PID), are often associated with haematological manifestations, such as peripheral cytopenias or lymphoproliferative syndromes.
Silvia Sánchez-Ramón   +48 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lost Opportunities to Reduce Periconception HIV Transmission: Safer Conception Counseling By South African Providers Addresses Perinatal but not Sexual HIV Transmission [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Introduction: Safer conception strategies create opportunities for HIV-serodiscordant couples to realize fertility goals and minimize periconception HIV transmission.
Bajunirwe, Francis   +20 more
core   +1 more source

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