Mycobacterium Bovis (Strain BCG) Effects on the Growth and Metastasis of a Transplantable Hamster Lung Adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Author Institution: Department of Microbiology, and Comprehensive Cancer Center, The Ohio State UniversityThe effect of Bacillus-Calmette-Guerin (BCG) on the growth of an adenocarcinoma of the lung induced in a Syrian hamster was evaluated.
Bakaletz, Alan P., Zwilling, Bruce S.
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Complementary and Integrative Medicine for the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome
Abstract Background There is widespread interest in complementary and integrative medicine (CIM) among people with Tourette's syndrome (TS). Objective To perform a systematic review of evidence on the use of CIM to reduce tics and improve tic‐related quality of life.
Tamara Pringsheim +21 more
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Advantages of the intradermal lymphoscintigraphy
Lymphoscintigraphy is a nuclear medicine procedure that uses a small quantity of radioactive particles for visualizing the lymphatic system. Traditionally, the radiotracer was injected subcutaneously, but the quality of lymphatic path imaging was scarce due to high background.
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SERS‐Based Nano‐ and Microsystems Toward Biomedical Applications
This review provides a current overview of nano‐ and microscale SERS‐based devices, encompassing all aspects from material design to practical applications. We highlight controlled SERS‐active architectures, including patterned substrates, nanorods, microspheres, micromotors, and microneedles, as well as combinations of these microfluidic systems.
Gohar Soufi +14 more
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Intradermal infections by chigger mites (Hannemania spp.) in the Andean frog Telmatobius atacamensis (Anura, Telmatobiidae) [PDF]
Here, we report the infection of adults of the Andean frog Telmatobius atacamensis (Anura, Telmatobiidae) by leeuwenhoekiid mites of the genus Hannemania and describe the histological characteristics of the normal and infected skin and the mite's larval ...
Goldberg, Francisco Javier +1 more
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Abstract Background Bovine tuberculosis (TB) threatens cattle farming in England. Supplementing tuberculin skin testing with the interferon‐gamma blood test during TB incident (breakdown) management can enhance diagnostic sensitivity. We aimed to identify herds at greater risk of recurrence depending on their recent TB history to inform targeted ...
Daisy Duncan +5 more
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The polysaccharide Pullulan improves the initial steps of allergen‐specific immunotherapy in dogs
Abstract Background Allergen‐specific immunotherapy (AIT) is the only aetiological treatment for canine atopic dermatitis (CAD). Pullulan, a polysaccharide with immunomodulatory properties, may enhance AIT outcomes when combined with allergens such as recombinant Dermatophagoides farinae 2 (Der f 2).
Franco Martini +3 more
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Cellular Mechanism and Key Insights in Allergen Immunotherapy for Allergic Rhinitis
ABSTRACT Allergic rhinitis (AR) arises from immune responses mediated by immunoglobulin E (IgE) to inhaled allergens, representing one of the most prevalent chronic conditions worldwide. Although AR may not be a serious ailment, it holds clinical relevance as it underpins numerous complications, serves as a major risk factor for suboptimal asthma ...
Zhe Wang +3 more
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Steatocystoma Multiplex Suppurativa—A Case Report and Review of Treatments
ABSTRACT We report a case of Steatocystoma Multiplex Suppurativa (SMS), a rare condition that can mimic hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). We also present a review of the surgical and medical therapies, including potential biologic agents.
Justin Tam Vu, Alexis Daniel Lara Rivero
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Bovine tuberculosis in Swedish farmed deer [PDF]
Bovine tuberculosis (BTB) was introduced into Swedish farmed deer herds in 1987. Epidemiological investigations showed that 10 deer herds had become infected (July 1994) and a common source of infection, a consignment of 168 imported farmed fallow deer ...
Wahlström, Helene
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