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No increased risk of spinal cerebrospinal fluid leak after spinal manipulative therapy: A retrospective cohort study

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Spinal cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks, a rare but debilitating condition, have been described following spinal manipulative therapy (SMT) in case reports. However, the nature of the potential association between SMT and CSF leak is uncertain, and symptoms such as neck pain or headache may reflect preexisting leaks rather than ...
Robert J. Trager, Collin M. Labak, Anthony N. Baumann, Tyler H. Snodgrass, Zachary A. Cupler   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of a predominant Bordetella pertussis strain isolated from Iranian patients

Vaccine Research, 2018
Introduction: Pathogen adaptation is considered as one of the important reasons for the emergence of pertussis (whooping cough). Antigenic divergence between vaccine strains and clinical isolates of Bordetella pertussis has been occurred over the years ...
VS Nikbin, M Keramati, M Noofeli, N Bolourchi, MS Shams Nosrati, F Shahcheraghi   +5 more
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On an Aggregation Theory for Indicators Expressing Behaviors of Complex Systems With an Application to Sustainability

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Certain attributes of large‐scale complex systems are often expressed through sets of indicators. For example, the sustainability of an entity, be it a nation, a city, an energy system, a corporation etc., can be effectively represented by indicators and corresponding data series.
Vassilis S. Kouikoglou, Yannis A. Phillis   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of culture and real-time PCR for detection of Bordetella pertussis isolated from patients in Iran

Iranian Journal of Microbiology, 2013
Background and Objective: Due to contagiousness of pertussis, a rapid and sensitive method for diagnosis is required to initiate the treatment and interrupt its transmission. Materials and Methods: To detect B.
Vajiheh Sadat Nikbin, Fereshteh Shahcheraghi, Masoumeh Nakhost Lotfi, Seyyed Mohsen Zahraei, Masoumeh Parzadeh   +4 more
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The potential of wastewater monitoring as a novel surveillance tool for early warning of Bordetella pertussis outbreaks

Emerging Microbes and Infections
The prolonged latency period and delayed reporting of clinical surveillance data have led to a sluggish response to Bordetella pertussis outbreaks in China.
Songzhe Fu, Xin Du, Zheng Xu, Haifeng Li, Hui Yao, Shuyue Tang, Wenjuan Zhao, Min Hao, Zhiguang Qiu, Zengguo Wang   +9 more
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Swedish Infants Developed Pertussis at a Younger Age if Their Mother Was the Possible Source of Infection in 2009–2015

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the possible source of laboratory‐confirmed pertussis in infants under 6 months of age. Methods This nationwide prospective study was based on laboratory‐confirmed cases reported in the enhanced pertussis surveillance in Sweden from 2009 to 2015. The parents or carers of 345 infants were interviewed
Bernice Aronsson, Lennart Nilsson, Jann Storsaeter, Henrik Källberg, Emma Appelqvist   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Proteome of Biologically Active Membrane Vesicles from Piscirickettsia salmonis LF-89 Type Strain Identifies Plasmid-Encoded Putative Toxins [PDF]

, 2017
Indexación: Scopus.Piscirickettsia salmonis is the predominant bacterial pathogen affecting the Chilean salmonid industry. This bacterium is the etiological agent of piscirickettsiosis, a significant fish disease.
Artigues, A., Avendaño-Herrera, R., Cortés, M.A., Haro, R.E., Hernández, M.A., Lagos, L.X., Oliver, C., Ruiz, P.A., Sanhueza-Oyarzún, C., Sánchez, P., Tandberg, J.I., Valenzuela, K.N., Villar, M.T., Winther-Larsen, H.C., Yáñez, A.J.   +14 more
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Less reactogenic whole-cell pertussis vaccine confers protection from Bordetella pertussis infection

mSphere
Pertussis resurged over the last decade in most countries that replaced the traditional whole-cell pertussis vaccines (wP) by the less reactogenic acellular pertussis vaccines (aP).
Karolína Škopová, Jana Holubová, Barbora Bočková, Eva Slivenecká, João Melo Santos de Barros, Ondřej Staněk, Peter Šebo   +6 more
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Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner, Despina D. Briana, Gian Carlo Di Renzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of acute bronchitis in healthy adults. [PDF]

, 2004
Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) are the most common infections in humans, accounting for half of all acute conditions each year in the United States. Acute bronchitis episodes represent a significant portion of these illnesses.
Aagaard, Eva, Gonzales, Ralph
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