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Low incidence of toxoplasma infection during pregnancy and in newborns in Sweden

open access: yes, 2001
To estimate the burden of disease due to congenital toxoplasmosis in Sweden the incidence of primary infections during pregnancy and birth prevalence of congenital toxoplasmosis in 40978 children born in two regions in Sweden was determined.
Petersson, K   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Lower expression of TLR2 and SOCS-3 is associated with Schistosoma haematobium infection and with lower risk for allergic reactivity in children living in a rural area in Ghana. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Helminth infections are prevalent in rural areas of developing countries and have in some studies been negatively associated with allergic disorders and atopy. In this context little is known of the molecular mechanisms of modulation involved.
Larbi, Irene A.   +42 more
core   +1 more source

Bloodstream infection with Oligella ureolytica in a newborn infant: a case report and review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
WOS: 000343790600018PubMed ID: 24916881Oligella species are small, Gram-negative, nonsaccharolytic aerobic rods or coccobacilli that are catalase and oxidase-positive, mostly isolated from the urinary tract and rarely from wounds, bloodstream infections,
Celenk, Nuran, Demir, Tulin
core   +1 more source

For the good of many: an infection control perspective on ethics.

open access: yes, 2001
The decisions made by infection control personnel affect both individuals and those in the broader patient population in a health care facility. In making the decisions required to provide an environment free of infectious risks, while maintaining the ...
Zimmerman, Peta-Anne
core   +1 more source

Evaluation of cytomegalovirus infection/disease in IgG positive renal transplantation recipients on valaciclovir prophylaxis

open access: yes, 2022
Introduction: The reactivation of CMV (Cytomegalovirus) in renal transplant recipients may be manifested across a clinical spectrum from asymptomatic viraemia to organ rejection.
Çeri, Mevlüt   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in the United Kingdom and Vietnam: a multi-centre evaluation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2010
BackgroundStaphylococcus aureus bacteremia is a common and serious infection worldwide and although treatment guidelines exist, there is little consensus on optimal management.
Guy E Thwaites   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mixed Infection with Beijing and Non-Beijing Strains in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Taiwan: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Dominant Strain

open access: yes, 2011
Clin Microbiol Infect ABSTRACT: Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can be simultaneously infected with different strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (mixed infection). We investigated the prevalence and risk factors of mixed infection by Beijing
王振源;許翰琳;余明治;江振源;余忠仁;李麗娜;楊泮池   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Incidence of infections due to third generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae - a prospective multicentre cohort study in six German university hospitals

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2018
Background Infections caused by third generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae (3GCREB) are an increasing healthcare problem. We aim to describe the 3GCREB infection incidence and compare it to prevalence upon admission.
Anna M. Rohde   +22 more
doaj   +1 more source

ATP measurement as an objective method to measure environmental contamination in 9 hospitals in the Dutch/Belgian border area

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2020
Background The objective of this study was to determine the level of environmental contamination in hospitals in the Dutch/Belgian border area, using ATP measurements. Design A cross-sectional observational survey.
Andreas van Arkel   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of rhesus and cynomolgus macaques as an infection model for COVID-19

open access: yesNature Communications, 2021
Non-human primates are important animal models for studying SARS-CoV-2 infection. Here, Salguero et al. directly compare rhesus and cynomolgus macaques and show that both species represent COVID-19 disease of mild clinical cases, and provide a lung ...
Francisco J. Salguero   +63 more
doaj   +1 more source

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