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Purple urine bag syndrome in an elderly patient from Colombia

open access: yesJournal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2015
A 71-year-old woman in a nursing home, with indwelling urinary catheter, bedridden, presented with a purple urine collector bag. The purple urine bag syndrome is a rare condition associated with the metabolism of tryptophan by overgrowth of intestinal ...
Alvaro Mondragón-Cardona   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Downregulation of A20 Expression Increases the Immune Response and Apoptosis and Reduces Virus Production in Cells Infected by the Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus

open access: yesVaccines, 2020
Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) causes severe lower respiratory tract infections in infants, the elderly, and immunocompromised adults. Regulation of the immune response against HRSV is crucial to limiting virus replication and immunopathology ...
María Martín-Vicente   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

siRNA-Mediated Simultaneous Regulation of the Cellular Innate Immune Response and Human Respiratory Syncytial Virus Replication

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2019
Human respiratory syncytial virus (HRSV) infection is a common cause of severe lower respiratory tract diseases such as bronchiolitis and pneumonia. Both virus replication and the associated inflammatory immune response are believed to be behind these ...
María Martín-Vicente   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CXCL9-11 polymorphisms are associated with liver fibrosis in patients with chronic hepatitis C: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesClinical and Translational Medicine, 2017
Background and aims CXCL9-11 polymorphisms are related to various infectious diseases, including hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. In this study, we analyzed the association between CXCL9-11 polymorphisms and liver fibrosis in HCV-infected patients ...
María Ángeles Jiménez-Sousa   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Antimicrobial stewardship program at a tertiary care academic medical hospital: Clinical, microbiological and economic impact. A 5-year temporary descriptive study

open access: yesInfection Prevention in Practice, 2020
Introduction: Few prospective studies analyze, with sufficient duration, the impact of an antimicrobial stewardship program (AMSP) carried out entirely in a hospital.
Alfredo Jover-Sáenz   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

MTHFR rs1801133 Polymorphism Is Associated With Liver Fibrosis Progression in Chronic Hepatitis C: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine, 2020
Background: The MTHFR (methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase) rs1801133 polymorphism leads to higher circulating levels of homocysteine, which is related to several liver diseases.
Daniel Pineda-Tenor   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological surveillance, molecular biology and dengue 5

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014
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Valeria Ramírez-Jaramillo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inmunodeficiencia combinada severa (SCID) en Neiva, Colombia. Reporte de caso

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2019
Introducción. Las inmunodeficiencias primarias son enfermedades genéticas del sistema inmune que incrementan la susceptibilidad a infecciones. Una de las formas más graves en niños es la inmunodeficiencia combinada severa. Presentación del caso.
Silvia Patricia Ortiz-Polanco   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Activation of the Keap1-Nrf2 pathway by specioside and the n-butanol extract from the inner bark of Tabebuia rosea (Bertol) DC [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2020
Background: A large number of chemical compounds exert their antioxidant effects by activation of key transcriptional regulatory mechanisms, such as the transcription factor Nrf2.
Sandra Catalina Garzón-Castaño   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of DARC rs12075 Variants on Liver Fibrosis Progression in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesBiomolecules, 2019
The Duffy antigen receptor for chemokines (DARC) rs12075 polymorphism regulates leukocyte trafficking and proinflammatory chemokine homeostasis. Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-mediated liver fibrosis is associated with an uncontrolled inflammatory response.
María Ángeles Jiménez-Sousa   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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