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Immunohistochemical Evaluation of Histological Change in a Chinese Milroy Disease Family With Venous and Skin Abnormities

Frontiers in Genetics, 2019
Background: Milroy disease (MD) is rare and autosomal dominant resulting from mutations of the vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-3 (VEGFR-3 or FLT4), which leads to dysgenesis of the lymphatic system.Methods: Here we report a Chinese MD family ...
Sijia Zhang, Sijia Zhang, Xihui Chen, Lijuan Yuan, Lijuan Yuan, Shuyan Wang, Dangzhi Moli, Shujuan Liu, Yuanming Wu   +8 more
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An efficient Pulsed-Field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE) method for typing autolytic Lacticaseibacillus rhamnosus strains

MethodsX, 2022
Species of lactic acid bacteria, due to their versatile metabolism, are commonly used in food and feed products, both as technological starters and as health- and welfare-promoting agents.
Jouni Heikkinen, Atte von Wright, Ivana Nikodinoska, Colm A. Moran   +3 more
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Phytochemistry, Antimicrobial, Analgesic, Antibiofilm, Diuretic Activities, and Acute Toxicity of Bark Extracts From Three Plants (Khaya senegalensis, Ocimum americanum, and Cassytha filiformis) Collected in Benin

The Scientific World Journal
In Beninese traditional medicine, Khaya senegalensis, Ocimum americanum, and Cassytha filiformis are commonly used to treat urinary tract infections (UTIs).
Funkè F. Assouma, Atchadé Pascal Tchogou, Cyrille A. Vodounon, Gautier Roko, Machioud Maxime Sangaré, Durand Dah-Nouvlessounon, Bassitath Bello, Bawa Boya, Rachidatou Karimou, Basile Konmy, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Haziz Sina   +12 more
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Nutritional and Microbial Qualities of Fermented Cereal-Based Porridges Produced in Northern Benin

Journal of Food Quality
Fermentation has been used for centuries to enhance the sensory and nutritional qualities and the antioxidant content of plant-based foods, making them beneficial for health. This study aims to investigate the microbiological and nutritional qualities of
Rachidatou Karimou, Agossou Damien Pacôme Noumavo, Kowiou Aboudou, Bawa Boya, Funkè Faïzatou Assouma, Hafiz Adio Salami, Basile Boni Saka Konmy, Hermance Y. Houngbo, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Haziz Sina   +10 more
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Molecular typing of Rickettsia akari

Инфекция и иммунитет, 2020
Rickettsia akari, an obligately intracellular bacterium, is the causative agent of the cosmopolitan urban disease rickettsialpox. R. akari is an atypical representative of spotted fever group rickettsiae (SFG) as it is associated with rodent mites rather
M. E. Eremeeva, M. M. Sturgeon, J. K. Willard, S. E. Karpathy, A. Madan, G. A. Dasch   +5 more
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Phylogenetic analysis of the enigmatic Kalash population in Pakistan

Scientific Reports
The genetic origin of the Kalash, an isolated community in northern Pakistan, have long been a subject of debate. This study aimed at investigating the genetic diversity and ancestral composition of Kalash people using an advanced set of genetic data ...
Imran Shahid, Faqeeha Javed, Abida Shehzadi, Jaweria Munsif, Ahmad Ali Shahid, Muhammad Shafique   +5 more
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Residual risk of HIV, HBV, and HCV transmission through blood transfusion in Borgou, Benin, 2023–2025

Frontiers in Reproductive Health
BackgroundBlood transfusion is a cornerstone of modern healthcare, particularly in maternal and pediatric care. However, it continues to carry a residual risk of transmitting transfusion-transmissible infections (TTIs), especially human immunodeficiency ...
Kamel-Dine Djaliri, Kamel-Dine Djaliri, Kamel-Dine Djaliri, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Pamphile Aguessy, Victorien Dougnon, Haziz Sina, Lamine Baba-Moussa   +7 more
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Binary IS typing for Staphylococcus aureus. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2010
BACKGROUND: We present an easily applicable test for rapid binary typing of Staphylococcus aureus: binary interspace (IS) typing. This test is a further development of a previously described molecular typing technique that is based on length ...
Andries E Budding, Christina M J E Vandenbroucke-Grauls, Damian C Melles, Engeline van Duijkeren, Jan A Kluytmans, Paul H M Savelkoul   +5 more
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Effects of Dietary Inclusion of Ocimum gratissimum and Vernonia amygdalina Leaf Meals on Growth Performance, Carcass Traits, Blood Profile, and Gastrointestinal Parasites in Weaner Rabbits

Veterinary Medicine International
This study evaluated the effect of Ocimum gratissimum and Vernonia amygdalina supplementation on the growth performance, feed intake, blood profile, excretion of helminth eggs, and coccidial oocysts in growing rabbits through two experiments. Eighty-four
Basile Konmy, Christian C. Dansou, Fiacre L. M. Acakpo Doumavo, Fallone B. Ganyé, Tony T. B. A. Sounkere, Rodrigue Towanou, Erick Virgile Bertrand Azando, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Sanny-Yo Doko Allou, A. Pascal Olounladé   +9 more
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Molecular and genomic typing for tuberculosis surveillance: A survey study in 26 European countries.

PLoS ONE, 2019
BackgroundMolecular typing and whole genome sequencing (WGS) information is used for (inter-) national outbreak investigations. To assist the implementation of these techniques for tuberculosis (TB) surveillance and outbreak investigations at European ...
Marta Andrés, Marieke J van der Werf, Csaba Ködmön, Stefan Albrecht, Walter Haas, Lena Fiebig, Survey study group   +6 more
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