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Infectious and non-infectious precipitants of sarcoidosis. [PDF]

J Autoimmun
Sarcoidosis is a chronic inflammatory disease that can affect any organ in the body. Its exact cause remains unknown, but it is believed to result from a combination of genetic and environmental factors. Some potential causes of sarcoidosis include genetics, environmental triggers, immune system dysfunction, the gut microbiome, sex, and race/ethnicity.
Chioma OS, Wiggins Z, Rea S, Drake WP.
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A Retrospective Review of Chronic Non-Communicable Dermatoses Among Older Adults at a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in Southwestern Nigeria

Dermatology Practical & Conceptual, 2023
Introduction: Aging is a ubiquitous human trait that predisposes older persons to chronic diseases. Compared with systemic non-communicable diseases, a significant gap exists in literature on the burden of non-communicable dermatoses (NCDs) amongst ...
Atinuke Ajani, Fatai Olatunde Olanrewaju, Ademola Enitan, Olufikemi Fabusuyi, Mufutau Oripelaye, Olumayowa Ambimbola Oninla, Olayinka Olasode   +6 more
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Upper Airways Microbiota in Antibiotic-Naive Wheezing and Healthy Infants from the Tropics of Rural Ecuador [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Observations that the airway microbiome is disturbed in asthma may be confounded by the widespread use of antibiotics and inhaled steroids.
Arias, C, Cardenas, PA, Chico, M, Cookson, WO, Cooper, PJ, Cox, MJ, Moffatt, MF   +6 more
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Heterogeneities in leishmania infantum infection : using skin parasite burdens to identify highly infectious dogs [PDF]

, 2013
Background: The relationships between heterogeneities in host infection and infectiousness (transmission to arthropod vectors) can provide important insights for disease management.
A Mohammadiha, A Mohammadiha, ANS Maia-Elkhoury, AP da Costa-Val, AP Galvani, BL Travi, BLA Vercosa, C Carson, C Fraser, C Mary, C Mary, CDL Oliveira, CHN Costa, CHN Costa, Connor Carson, DJ Shaw, DW Dowdy, EM Michalsky, GA Soper, IFGd Amorim, JO Lloyd-Smith, KJ Esch, KTD Eames, L Dipineto, L Manna, L Manna, L Matthews, Leo Calvo-Bado, LHdS Marques, LLH Lau, Lourdes M. Garcez, LVR Lima, M Chase-Topping, Marleen Boelaert, MEJ Woolhouse, O Courtenay, O Courtenay, O Courtenay, O Francino, Orin Courtenay, PF Quaresma, R Lainson, R Molina, R Molina, R Verin, RA Stein, RB Gomes, RC Giunchetti, RJ Quinnell, RJ Quinnell, RJ Quinnell, RJ Quinnell, RM Anderson, RM May, Rupert J. Quinnell, S Bossolasco, SdA Ferreira   +56 more
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Macular Changes Observed on Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography in Patients Infected With Human Immunodeficiency Virus Without Infectious Retinopathy

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeAs the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) pandemic is far from over, whether there are subclinical macular changes in HIV-positive patients is something that should not be overlooked.
Kui-Fang Du, Xiao-Jie Huang, Chao Chen, Wen-Jun Kong, Lian-Yong Xie, Hong-Wei Dong, Wen-Bin Wei   +6 more
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Inhibitory effect of plant metabolites of Nigella sativa on conditionally pathogenic microflora of productive animals [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2021
Objective: The effectiveness of a phytobiotic based on active metabolites of Nigella sativa L. against typical microorganisms of opportunistic microbiocenosis of the mucous membranes of highly productive cows was studied.
Krivonogova Anna, Isaeva Albina, Poryvaeva Antonina, Chentsova Anastasia, Sharavyev Pavel   +4 more
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Prevalence rate of cornea diseases according materials of outpatient facilities in Baku city

Российский офтальмологический журнал, 2021
Purpose: to assess the prevalence of corneal diseases using the data on the incidence of visits to outpatient facilities in the city of Baku. Material and methods.
P. M. Maharramov
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Analysis of the condition of microbiocenoses and antibiotic resistance on a dairy farm in three-year dynamics [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2021
The researches studied opportunistic microbiocenoses at different technological sites of a commercial dairy farm in a three-year dynamics. The composition and sensitivity of the opportunistic pathogenic microflora to antibiotics were determined.
Isaeva Albina, Krivonogova Anna, Chentsova Anastasia, Moiseeva Ksenia, Andruysheckina Marina   +4 more
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Immunological tests and their interpretation in uveitis

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Uveitis is a complex disorder including both infectious and non-infectious etiologies. Clinical diagnosis is a challenge because many diseases share common clinical signs. Laboratory support is crucial for confirming the clinical diagnosis.
S R Rathinam, Ilknur Tugal-Tutkun, Mamta Agarwal, Vedhanayaki Rajesh, Merih Egriparmak, Gazal Patnaik   +5 more
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Meningoencephalomyelitis of Unknown Origin in Cats: A Case Series Describing Clinical and Pathological Findings

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2020
Meningoencephalomyelitis of unknown origin (MUO) is an umbrella term describing inflammatory changes of the central nervous system (CNS) with suspected non-infectious etiology.
Jasmin Nessler, Peter Wohlsein, Johannes Junginger, Florian Hansmann, Johannes Erath, Franz Söbbeler, Peter Dziallas, Andrea Tipold   +7 more
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