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Global Prevalence of Helicobacter pylori Infection: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Gastroenterology, 2017
BACKGROUND & AIMS The epidemiology of Helicobacter pylori infection has changed with improvements in sanitation and methods of eradication. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate changes in the global prevalence of H pylori ...
J. Hooi, Wan Ying Lai, Wee Khoon Ng, M. Suen, F. Underwood, D. Tanyingoh, P. Malfertheiner, D. Graham, V. Wong, Justin C.Y. Wu, F. Chan, J. Sung, G. Kaplan, S. Ng   +13 more
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Systematically attenuating DNA targeting enables CRISPR-driven editing in bacteria

Nature Communications, 2023
Genome editing in bacteria normally requires efficient recombination and high transformation efficiencies, which often isn’t. Here the authors report that systematically attenuating DNA targeting activity enables RecA-mediated repair in different ...
Daphne Collias, Elena Vialetto, Jiaqi Yu, Khoa Co, Éva d. H. Almási, Ann-Sophie Rüttiger, Tatjana Achmedov, Till Strowig, Chase L. Beisel   +8 more
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Role of C-Reactive Protein at Sites of Inflammation and Infection

Frontiers in Immunology, 2018
C-reactive protein (CRP) is an acute inflammatory protein that increases up to 1,000-fold at sites of infection or inflammation. CRP is produced as a homopentameric protein, termed native CRP (nCRP), which can irreversibly dissociate at sites of ...
Nicola R. Sproston, J. Ashworth
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The Ly49E receptor inhibits the immune control of acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection [PDF]

, 2016
The protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi circulates in the blood upon infection and invades various cells. Parasites intensively multiply during the acute phase of infection and persist lifelong at low levels in tissues and blood during the chronic phase.
Almeida, Andrade, Antunez, Aune, Avilan, Bern, Cardillo, Carlier, Carnaud, Cesari, Collins, Culbertson, Dowling, Duthie, Duthie, Duthie, Filtjens, Fraser, Frosch, Gritz, Hanke, Keating, Lieke, Lieke, Mekkawy, Meyer Zum Buschenfelde, Mondino, Nagata, Nogueira, Pettengill, Pinazo, Rassi, Robertson, Rottenberg, Santana, Sardinha, Stevenaert, Taveirne, Torrico, Truyens, Truyens, Truyens, Une, Van Beneden, Van Beneden, Van Den Broeck, Van Den Broeck, Vassalli, Wen   +48 more
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Long subcutaneous tunnelling reduces infection rates in paediatric external ventricular drains [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose The aim of this study is to report the efficacy of long subcutaneous tunnelling of external ventricular drains in reducing rates of infection and catheter displacement in a paediatric population. Methods In children requiring external ventricular
Chakraborty, A, Collins, CDE, Hartley, JC, Thompson, DNP   +3 more
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The management of Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia in the United Kingdom and Vietnam: a multi-centre evaluation.

PLoS 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, United Kingdom Clinical Infection Research Group (UKCIRG)   +1 more
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Incidence of infections due to third generation cephalosporin-resistant Enterobacteriaceae - a prospective multicentre cohort study in six German university hospitals

Antimicrobial 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, Janine Zweigner, Miriam Wiese-Posselt, Frank Schwab, Michael Behnke, Axel Kola, Birgit Obermann, Johannes K.-M. Knobloch, Susanne Feihl, Christiane Querbach, Friedemann Gebhardt, Alexander Mischnik, Vera Ihle, Wiebke Schröder, Sabina Armean, Silke Peter, Evelina Tacconelli, Axel Hamprecht, Harald Seifert, Maria J. G. T. Vehreschild, Winfried V. Kern, Petra Gastmeier, on behalf of the DZIF-ATHOS study group   +22 more
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Antiviral treatment of HBV positive pregnant women: an additional tool to reduce perinatal transmission [PDF]

, 2016
In a recent study published in New England Journal of Medicine, Pan and colleagues1 faced an important aspect for prevention of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection: antiviral treatment with Tenofovir (TDF) during pregnancy to reduce perinatal ...
Bruni, Roberto, Ciccaglione, Anna Rita, Taliani, Gloria   +2 more
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Respiratory infection complicating HIV infection [PDF]

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2008
Respiratory infections remain a major cause of morbidity among HIV-infected persons. Thus, knowledge of recent advances regarding HIV-associated opportunistic pneumonias is crucial for optimal care of HIV-infected persons.Bacterial pneumonia is the most common HIV-associated opportunistic pneumonia in the USA and its incidence remains appreciable ...
J Lucian, Davis, Matthew, Fei, Laurence, Huang   +2 more
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ATP measurement as an objective method to measure environmental contamination in 9 hospitals in the Dutch/Belgian border area

Antimicrobial 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, Ina Willemsen, Linda Kilsdonk-Bode, Sindy Vlamings-Wagenaars, Anne van Oudheusden, Pascal De Waegemaeker, Isabel Leroux-Roels, Martine Verelst, Evelien Maas, Anita van Oosten, Patricia Willemse, Esther van Asselen, Ella Klomp-Berens, Karen Franssen, Elise Van Cauwenberg, Jan Kluytmans, on behalf of the i-4-1-Health Study Group   +16 more
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