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Incidencia de infección quirúrgica y factores de riesgo en cirugía colorrectal. Estudio de cohorte prospectivo [PDF]
Cirugía y Cirujanos, 2021 Objective: The objective was to measure the incidence of surgical site infection (SSI) and identify risk factors, in patients undergoing elective surgery of the colon and rectum. Materials and methods: A prospective cohort study was performed from January 2017 to December 2018. Results: A total of 130 patients were studied.
Javier Páramo-Zunzunegui +6 more
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Heliyon, 2022 Zika virus (ZIKV) and Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) are arboviruses that cause important viral diseases affecting the world population. Both viruses can produce remarkably similar clinical manifestations, co-circulate in a geographic region, and coinfections
María C. Cardona-Trujillo +4 more
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Performance of Colombian Silk Fibroin Hydrogels for Hyaline Cartilage Tissue Engineering
Journal of Functional Biomaterials, 2022 The development and evaluation of scaffolds play a crucial role in the engineering of hyaline cartilage tissue. This work aims to evaluate the performance of silk fibroin hydrogels fabricated from the cocoons of the Colombian hybrid in the in vitro ...
Augusto Zuluaga-Vélez +6 more
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Infección de las vías urinarias en pacientes geriátricos: una revisión en el servicio de urgencias
Revista de Educaci�n e Investigaci�n en Emergencias, 2023 La infección de vías urinarias se encuentra dentro de las complicaciones infecciosas más frecuentes para el grupo etario mayor de 65 años. Esto tiene gran relevancia, ya que durante los últimos años se ha presentado un crecimiento significativo de este grupo poblacional, en comparación con los demás grupos.
Brenda J. Gómez-González +3 more
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HIV screening and retention in care in people who use drugs in Madrid, Spain: a prospective study
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2021 Background The burden of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in people who use drugs (PWUD) is significant. We aimed to screen HIV infection among PWUD and describe their retention in HIV care. Besides, we also screen for hepatitis C virus (HCV)
Pablo Ryan +9 more
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Journal of Biomedical Science, 2022 The human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) causes severe lower respiratory tract infections in infants and the elderly. An exuberant inadequate immune response is behind most of the pathology caused by the HRSV.
María Martín-Vicente +2 more
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Hepatitis C virus vaccine design: focus on the humoral immune response
Journal of Biomedical Science, 2020 Despite the recent development of safe and highly effective direct-acting antivirals, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection remains a significant health problem.
Daniel Sepulveda-Crespo +2 more
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Innate Immune Response against Hepatitis C Virus: Targets for Vaccine Adjuvants
Vaccines, 2020 Despite successful treatments, hepatitis C virus (HCV) infections continue to be a significant world health problem. High treatment costs, the high number of undiagnosed individuals, and the difficulty to access to treatment, particularly in marginalized
Daniel Sepulveda-Crespo +2 more
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Journal of Biomedical Science, 2021 Objective To evaluate the impact of hepatitis C virus (HCV) elimination via interferon (IFN)-based therapy on gene expression profiles related to the immune system in HIV/HCV-coinfected patients.
Óscar Brochado +12 more
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Hepatitis C virus pharmacogenomics in Latin American populations: implications in the era of direct-acting antivirals [PDF]
, 2017 In recent years, great progress has been made in the field of new therapeutic options for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. The new direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) represent a great hope for millions of chronically infected individuals because ...
Caputo, Mariela +4 more
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