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Pulmonary infections

Breathe
An introduction to two issues of Breathe that focus on pulmonary infections https://bit.ly/4aFmbGI.
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A systemic infection involved in lung, brain and spine caused by Scedosporium apiospermum species complex after near-drowning: a case report and literature review

BMC Infectious Diseases
Scedosporium apiospermum species complex are widely distributed fungi that can be found in a variety of polluted environments, including soil, sewage, and decaying vegetation.
Peng Yan, Junfeng Chen, Haodi Wang, Qi Jia, Jungang Xie, Guoxin Mo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chagas disease: a report of 17 suspected cases in Japan, 2012–2017

Tropical Medicine and Health, 2019
Background There are no reports on the prevalence of Chagas disease in Japan. Furthermore, screening programs and access to diagnosis and treatment have not been established.
Kazuo Imai, Kazuhisa Misawa, Morichika Osa, Norihito Tarumoto, Jun Sakai, Kei Mikita, Yusuke Sayama, Yuji Fujikura, Akihiko Kawana, Takashi Murakami, Shigefumi Maesaki, Sachio Miura, Takuya Maeda   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of a Chimeric Vaccine Against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Based on the Th17-Stimulating Epitopes of PcrV and AmpC

Frontiers in Immunology, 2021
Pulmonary infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa (PA) has created an urgent need for an efficient vaccine, but the protection induced by current candidates is limited, partially because of the high variability of the PA genome.
Ying Wang, Xin Cheng, Chuang Wan, Jinning Wei, Chen Gao, Yi Zhang, Hao Zeng, Liusheng Peng, Ping Luo, Dongshui Lu, Quanming Zou, Jiang Gu   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Engineering peptides into antibodies—opportunities and strategies for therapeutic innovation

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Peptides and antibodies occupy complementary therapeutic niches. Peptides recognize difficult targets in a compact format, while antibodies add specificity, long half‐life, and effector functions. This review examines strategies that merge both modalities—peptide grafting into loops, terminal and Fc fusions, and bioconjugation—highlighting how ...
Jinling Wang, Ruslana Romaniuk, Hristo L. Svilenov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mixed Infection with Beijing and Non-Beijing Strains in Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Taiwan: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Dominant Strain

, 2011
Clin Microbiol Infect ABSTRACT: Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) can be simultaneously infected with different strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (mixed infection). We investigated the prevalence and risk factors of mixed infection by Beijing
王振源;許翰琳;余明治;江振源;余忠仁;李麗娜;楊泮池, WANG, JANN-YUAN;HSU, HAN-LIN;YU, MING-CHIH;CHIANG, CHEN-YUAN;YU, CHONG-JEN;LEE, LI-NA;YANG, PAN-CHYR   +1 more
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Associated factors for treatment delay in pulmonary tuberculosis in HIV-infected individuals: a nested case-control study. [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The delay in initiating treatment for tuberculosis (TB) in HIV-infected individuals may lead to the development of a more severe form of the disease, with higher rates of morbidity, mortality and transmissibility. The aim of the present study
Laura Cunha Rodrigues, Líbia Vilela Moura, Miranda-Filho, Demócrito de Barros, Maruza Magda, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar Ximenes, Rodrigues Laura, Ximenes Ricardo Arraes de Alencar, Moura Líbia, Heloísa Ramos Lacerda, Lacerda, Heloísa Ramos, George Tadeu Nunes Diniz, Diniz George Tadeu, Miranda-Filho Demócrito de, Lacerda Heloísa, Maria de Fátima Pessoa Militão-Albuquerque, Magda Maruza, Moura, Líbia Vilela, Isabella Coimbra, Coimbra, Isabella, Coimbra Isabella, Militão-Albuquerque, Maria de Fátima Pessoa, Diniz, George Tadeu Nunes, Demócrito de Barros Miranda-Filho, Maruza, Magda, Militão-Albuquerque Maria de Fátima Pessoa, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Ximenes, Ricardo Arraes de Alencar   +26 more
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Loss of proton‐sensing TDAG8 increases tumor progression in mouse models of colon cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Loss of the pH‐sensing receptor TDAG8 accelerates colorectal cancer progression in mice. Animals lacking TDAG8 expression had increased tumor growth, DNA damage, and recruitment of tumor‐associated immune cells, including macrophages, neutrophils, and monocytes.
Ermanno Malagola, Yasmine Illi, Anna Bircher, Marijn Wilmink, Rachele F. Malagutti, Solenn Ottié, Cordelia Schuler, Pedro A. Ruiz, Cheryl de Vallière, Klaus Seuwen, Gerhard Rogler, Martin Hausmann   +11 more
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A rare pulmonary infection caused by Arthrographis kalrae

, 2012
Arthrographis kalrae is a rare isolate in clinical specimens. Only ten cases of infection with this species have been described so far. To our knowledge, we report the first case of a pulmonary infection caused by A.
C. G. Vos, Hartemink, K.J., Vos, C.G., Y. J. Debets-Ossenkopp, Daniels, J.M.A., M. A. Paul, Murk, J.L.A.N., K. J. Hartemink, J. M. A. Daniels, Debets-Ossenkopp, Y.J., J.-L. A. N. Murk, Paul, M.A.   +11 more
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Changing concepts of "latent tuberculosis infection" in patients living with HIV infection. [PDF]

, 2011
One third of the world's population is estimated to be infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis, representing a huge reservoir of potential tuberculosis (TB) disease. Risk of progression to active TB is highest in those with HIV coinfection. However, the
Robert J. Wilkinson, Wood, R, Lawn, Stephen D, Wilkinson, RJ, Robin Wood, Lawn, SD, Wood, Robin, Wilkinson, Robert J, Stephen D. Lawn   +8 more
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