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Nationwide epidemiologic study of norovirus-related hospitalization among Japanese older adults

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Older adults are vulnerable to hospitalization or death from norovirus infection, but the actual disease burden remains unknown. Therefore, we conducted a nationwide survey to estimate the number of inpatients with norovirus gastroenteritis ...
Satoko Ohfuji, Kyoko Kondo, Kazuya Ito, Tetsuo Kase, Akiko Maeda, Wakaba Fukushima, Taisei Masuda, Munehide Kano   +7 more
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Recent viral pathogen in acute gastroenteritis: a retrospective study at a tertiary hospital for 1 year [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
PurposeViral gastroenteritis among children is mainly caused by rotavirus, norovirus, astrovirus, or adenovirus strains. However, changing socioeconomic conditions and a rotavirus vaccination program may be affecting the prevalence of these viral ...
Hye Il Jin, Yoo Mi Lee, You Jin Choi, Su Jin Jeong   +3 more
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An assessment of high touch object cleaning thoroughness using a fluorescent marker in two Australian hospitals [PDF]

, 2011
An Unassigned Group, An Unassigned DepartmentFull ...
Carling, Philip, Derrington, Petra, Faloon, Jacinta, Gerrard, John Gregory, Kenway, Kellie, Lavender, Samantha, Leonard, Simon, MacBeth, Deborough A., Murphy, Cathryn L., Orr, Amanda, Tobin, Dayani   +10 more
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Adjuvant therapy of severe and/or refractory bullous pemphigoid with immunoadsorption – A prospective monocenter pilot study

JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, EarlyView.
Summary Background and Objectives Bullous pemphigoid (BP) is the most common autoimmune blistering disease in the Western world. While remission is achieved in the majority of BP patients by long‐term use of corticosteroids with or without immunomodulants/immunosuppressants, national and international guidelines recommend adjuvant immunoadsorption (IA)
Maike M. Holtsche, Nina van Beek, Christoph M. Hammers, Artem Vorobyev, Michael Kasperkiewicz, Nina Schumacher, Philip Muck, Enno Schmidt   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiological analysis of norovirus infectious diarrhea outbreaks in Chongqing, China, from 2011 to 2016

Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Objective: We investigated the epidemiological characteristics of norovirus infection from 2011 to 2016 in Chongqing, China, in order to provide evidence for strategies on epidemic prevention and control.
Baisong Li, Dayong Xiao, Yanlin Li, Xianlan Wu, Li Qi, Wenge Tang, Qin Li   +6 more
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Protocol for a Scoping/Systematic Review: Scoping Review of Vaccination for the Prevention of Calf Scours in Cow-Calf Operations [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The use of antimicrobials in the livestock industry has been a topic of increasing concern in the last  few years. Calf scours is one of the main causes of mortality among calves younger than 1 month and affects the development of the animal,
Breitenbuecher, Jefferson GC, Fausak, Erik Davis, Gomez, Jose P, Maier, Gabriele, Van Noord, Megan G   +4 more
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Single-domain antibodies and their formatting to combat viral infections [PDF]

, 2018
Since their discovery in the 1990s, single-domain antibodies (VHHs), also known as NanobodiesA (R), have changed the landscape of affinity reagents. The outstanding solubility, stability, and specificity of VHHs, as well as their small size, ease of ...
Ballegeer, Marlies, De Vlieger, Dorien, Rossey, Iebe, Saelens, Xavier, Schepens, Bert   +4 more
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A Review of Phage Therapy for Aquaculture Applications: Efficacy, Health Ramifications and Research Challenges

Fish and Fisheries, EarlyView.
Bacteriophage therapy is characterised by numerous advantages, facilitating its diverse aquaculture application and efficacy as an antibiotic alternative mitigating the spread of antimicrobial‐resistant pathogens. Contributing to the modern reappraisal of the aquaculture application of bacteriophage therapy, challenges impeding its widespread ...
Louise James, Tamsyn M. Uren Webster, Gethin Thomas, Mathias Middelboe, Sofia Consuegra   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in Microbiome Composition and Faecal Metabolites Are Associated With Differential Susceptibility to DSS‐Induced Colitis

Immunology, EarlyView.
C57BL/6 mice from Charles River Laboratories (CR) have enhanced mucosal immune action relative to C57BL/6 mice from Jackson Laboratories (JAX). CR mice are more susceptible to severe DSS‐induced colitis than JAX mice. Co‐housing transfers colitis susceptibility from CR mice to JAX mice.
Jessica M. Till, Orion D. Brock, Elyza A. Do, Morgan J. Engelhart, Robert W. P. Glowacki, Shaomin Hu, Ansel Hsiao, Ina Nemet, Philip P. Ahern   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stewardship of Molecular Diagnostics in Transplant Viral Infections

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The transplant environment requires special considerations when testing for viral infections as immunosuppression results in atypical infection profiles. Microbes otherwise considered commensals or causing mild disease can lead to severe infections in transplant environments. Therefore, guidelines tend to recommend broader microbial testing in
Scott Sugden, David Reynoso, Reema Mathew, Michael Loeffelholz   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source