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First detection of intestinal microsporidia in Northern Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Microsporidia are intracellular spore-forming protozoa that are increasingly being recognized as pathogens in humans. Faecal samples were taken from 2250 HIV/AIDS and 1050 HIV-negative patients from Kano and Makurdi in Northern Nigeria, and were ...
A B, Yako   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Dynamic interactions of a conserved enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli adhesin with intestinal mucins govern epithelium engagement and toxin delivery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
At present, there is no vaccine for enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC), an important cause of diarrheal illness. Nevertheless, recent microbial pathogenesis studies have identified a number of molecules produced by ETEC that contribute to its ...
Bhullar, Kirandeep   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Association between lactate-to-albumin ratio and mortality in hepatic failure: a retrospective cohort study

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases
Background Liver failure has a high mortality rate, and currently, there is no convenient risk predictor. The lactate-to-albumin ratio (LAR) has emerged as a promising predictor in various critical illnesses. However, its potential role in predicting all-
Huan Wu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infectious and Non-infectious Diseases of the Digestive System. Epidemiological Interrelation

open access: yesЭпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2019
Background. Infectious and non-infectious diseases of the digestive system are common in Russia and worldwide and have major social and economic significance, yet the importance of infectious diseases in development of chronic digestive disorders is not ...
M. O. Antipov, A. Ya. Mindlina
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Probiotics for Reducing the Incidence of Lameness in Broilers Grown on Wire Flooring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Growing broilers on wire flooring provides an excellent experimental model for reproducibly triggering significant levels of lameness. In Pilot Study #1 using broilers from Line C grown on wire flooring, adding the Biomin probiotic PoultryStar® to the ...
Stark, John Matthew
core   +2 more sources

Does counseling increase sustained benefit of HAART among prison inmates after release to the community? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The lack of sustained effectiveness of HAART after release to the community of HIV-infected inmates treated in prison was well demonstrated by Springer et al. in a recent article.
Babudieri, Sergio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Droplet digital polymerase chain reaction for rapid broad‐spectrum detection of bloodstream infections

open access: yesMicrobial Biotechnology, 2020
Summary The droplet digital polymerase chain reaction (ddPCR) is a novel molecular technique that allows rapid quantification of rare target DNA sequences.
Yannick Wouters   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Screening of internationally adopted children [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Currently, we have no local generally agreed guidelines for the examination of children adopted overseas. Out of 163 adopted children, who were brought into Malta between January 1991 and June 1992, 140 (86%) were seen at the children’s Outpatient ...
Dalmas, Miriam   +3 more
core  

Recombinant monovalent llama-derived antibody fragments (VHH) to rotavirus VP6 protect neonatal gnotobiotic piglets against human rotavirus-induced diarrhea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Group A Rotavirus (RVA) is the leading cause of severe diarrhea in children. The aims of the present study were to determine the neutralizing activity of VP6-specific llama-derived single domain nanoantibodies (VHH nanoAbs) against different RVA strains ...
Alvarado, Carmen   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

The volatile and heterogeneous gut microbiota shifts of COVID‐19 patients over the course of a probiotics‐assisted therapy

open access: yesClinical and Translational Medicine, 2021
Chunyan Wu   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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