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Enhanced Infection Resistance and Regenerative Healing of Titanium Implants via Peptide‐Loaded Biodegradable Coatings

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This study presents a new biodegradable coating for titanium implants using a natural antimicrobial peptide, caerin 1.9. Applied via solvent casting, the coating offers sustained antibacterial protection and promotes healing. Tested on 3D‐printed porous titanium scaffolds, it effectively prevented infection—including against resistant bacteria—while ...
Hejie Li, Tianfang Wang, Nicolas Soro, Guoying Ni, Meg Allom, D. İpek Kurtböke, Xiaosong Liu, Damon Kent   +7 more
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Seropositivity rates for toxoplasmosis, rubella, syphilis, cytomegalovirus, hepatitis and HIV among pregnant women receiving care at a Public Health Service, São Paulo State, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
Infectious and parasitic diseases affecting women during their reproductive age may result in vertical transmission. The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence for TORSCH among pregnant women receiving care at a university hospital ...
Márcia Aparecida dos Santos Gonçalves, Cinara de Cássia Brandão de Matos, Lígia Cosentino Junqueira Franco Spegiorin, MD, Denise Cristina Mós Vaz-Oliani, Antonio Hélio Oliani, Luiz Carlos de Mattos   +5 more
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Infectious disease frequency in pregnant women of Aparecida de Goiânia, Goiás, Brazil/Frequência de doenças infecciosas em gestantes de Aparecida de Goiânia, Goiás, Brasil

Diversitas Journal, 2020
The gestational period is not an infection problem that affects maternal and fetal health. There are risks of developing infectious diseases transmitted vertically, which can lead to several problems in the development and vitality of the future ...
Suzanna Marielle Silva de Oliveira, Murilo Barros Silveira, Andrea Alves Ribeiro, Flávia Martins Nascente, João Vicente Macedo Filho, Ana Maria de Castro, Juliana Boaventura Avelar   +6 more
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Distribution of infectious bronchitis virus strains in different organs and evidence of vertical transmission in natural infection

Archives of Virology, 2016
On the basis of partial sequencing of the infectious bronchitis virus (IBV) S1 gene, this study investigated the molecular diversity of the virus in two life periods of a batch of breeding hens at the field level.
C. G. Pereira, G. L. Saraiva, P. Vidigal, J. Fietto, G. Bressan, M. Moreira, M. R. de Almeida, A. S. Júnior   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

End‐to‐End Sensing Systems for Breast Cancer: From Wearables for Early Detection to Lab‐Based Diagnosis Chips

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review explores advances in wearable and lab‐on‐chip technologies for breast cancer detection. Covering tactile, thermal, ultrasound, microwave, electrical impedance tomography, electrochemical, microelectromechanical, and optical systems, it highlights innovations in flexible electronics, nanomaterials, and machine learning.
Neshika Wijewardhane, Lyn I. Jones, Richard M. Martin, Helen Winter, Faezeh Arab Hassani   +4 more
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Mother-to-child transmission of HIV in the Southern Region of Santa Catarina, from 2005 to 2015: analysis of risk factors to seroconversion in newborns

Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil
Objectives: to analyze both frequency and risk factors for seroconversion among newborns of HIV-positive mothers to HIV. Methods: a cohort study was conducted with children residing in Southern Region of Santa Catarina.
Karen Waleska Kniphoff de Oliveira, Suzana Kniphoff de Oliveira, Ana Beatriz Sanches Barranco, Tamara Hoffmann, Camila Soares Duarte, Rayane Felippe Nazário, Chaiana Esmeraldino Mendes Marcon, Fabiana Schuelter-Trevisol   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital syphilis: literature review

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2013
Syphilis is an infectious disease caused by Treponema pallidum and has high rates of vertical transmission, which can reach 100% depending on the maternal disease and stage of pregnancy.
Eduardo Chaida Sonda, Felipe Farias Richter, Graziela Boschetti, Marcela Pase Casasola, Candice Franke Krumel, Cristiane Pimentel Hernandes Machado   +5 more
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Vertical Transmission of HIV-1 in the Metropolitan Area of Belo Horizonte, Brazil: 2006-2014 [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2018
Objective To revise HIV-1 vertical transmission (VT) rates in the metropolitan area of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, from January of 2006 to December of 2014.
Victor Hugo Melo, Marcelle Marie Martins Maia, Mário Dias Correa Júnior, Fabiana Maria Kakehasi, Flávia Gomes Faleiro Ferreira, Beatriz Amélia Monteiro de Andrade, Fernanda Sobral Scaramussa, Fernanda Alves Morais Ferreira, Alfredo Augusto Messias, Jorge Andrade Pinto   +9 more
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Perinatal Transmission of 2019 Coronavirus Disease–Associated Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2: Should We Worry?

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2020
We present 2 cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)–associated severe respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection during the third trimester of pregnancy. Both mothers and newborns had excellent outcomes.
Cuifang Fan, Di Lei, Congcong Fang, Chunyan Li, Ming Wang, Yuling Liu, Yan Bao, Yanmei Sun, Jinfa Huang, Yuping Guo, Ying Yu, Suqing Wang   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Smart Closed‐Loop Systems in Personalized Healthcare: Advances and Outlook

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
A smart closed‐loop e‐textile integrates multimodal sensing, onboard processing, wireless communication, and wearable power to enable real‐time physiological/biochemical monitoring and feedback‐controlled therapy. ABSTRACT Smart textiles represent a revolutionary frontier in healthcare, seamlessly blending fabric and advanced technologies to create ...
Safoora Khosravi, Sang Won Lee, Mohammad Abrar Uddin, Sina Hassanpoor, Neha Suvindran, Katherine Le, Harun Arkaz, Harishkumar Narayana, Saeid Soltanian, Danial Khorsandi, Negar Hosseinzadeh Kouchehbaghi, Taeil Kim, Yangzhi Zhu   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source