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ABSTRACT Aim Post‐infectious bronchiolitis obliterans (PIBO) is a rare but severe chronic paediatric obstructive lung disease, characterised by the obliteration of small airways following severe lower respiratory tract infections. Epidemiological data in Europe remain limited. Methods This multicentre retrospective study examined the characteristics of
Julie Mazenq+24 more
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Measles Outbreak among Previously Immunized Adult Healthcare Workers, China, 2015
Measles is caused by measles virus belonging to genus Morbillivirus of the family Paramyxoviridae. Vaccination has played a critical role in controlling measles infection worldwide. However, in the recent years, outbreaks of measles infection still occur
Zhengyi Zhang+10 more
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Challenges to Achieving Measles Elimination, Georgia, 2013–2018
Controlling measles outbreaks in the country of Georgia and throughout Europe is crucial for achieving the measles elimination goal for the World Health Organization’s European Region.
Nino Khetsuriani+11 more
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Public health reforms and the mortality decline in nineteenth‐century Italy
Abstract This study examines the impact of Italy's 1887–8 health reforms on mortality, contributing to the historical debate on the state's role in Europe's health transition. Leveraging event‐study‐style difference‐in‐differences approach, we assess the effectiveness of the Crispi–Pagliani reforms, which strengthened public health governance and ...
Francesco Maria Salvatore Fiore Melacrinis+1 more
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Should We Advance Our Understanding of Immunoglobulin E in Viral Immunity?
Immunoglobulin E has been extensively studied in allergies and parasitic diseases. Antigen‐specific IgE has been identified as part of the humoral response to viruses. This revision speculates on possible functionalities for IgE, such as neutralisation, cytotoxicity and immunopathology of viral diseases, and provide insights about gaps to fill in ...
Amanda Izeli Portilho+3 more
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Polyspecific, antiviral immune response distinguishes multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica [PDF]
Background: A polyspecific, intrathecal humoral immune response against neurotropic viruses such as measles, rubella and varicella zoster virus (MRZ reaction, MRZR) is present in 80--100% of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), but has not to date been
Bergamaschi, R.+12 more
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Heterogeneity of Virus Particles in Measles Virus
A heterogeneous population of virions is generated by measles virus-infected cells. These particles are partially separable by sucrose density centrifugation into three peaks. Each population is stable and contains infectious particles. The particles of all three populations contain at least six polypeptide species that differ between particle ...
Cedric S. Raine, Carol A. Miller
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The Nurse Practitioner's Immuniser Role in Primary Healthcare: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Aim(s) This scoping review aimed to explore and identify literature about the scope of practice for nurse practitioners working as immunisers in primary healthcare. Design The review was conducted according to the JBI scoping review framework.
Christine Schoenfisch+2 more
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The modified algorithm for laboratory confirmation and differential diagnosis of measles infection was developed and used in the laboratory studies of the Russian Laboratory Network (RLN) on Measles/Rubella Surveillance within the routine and active ...
Т. А. Mamaeva+6 more
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ABSTRACT Aim Vaccinations are essential to ensure protection for healthcare professionals, patients and communities. However, vaccination hesitancy has been reported among healthcare professionals. Nurses are the main, first and direct point of contact for patients and citizens in most healthcare services, but only a minority of studies investigated ...
Giulia Locatelli+8 more
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