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Diphtheria Toxoid Particles as Q Fever Vaccine

, 2023
There is an unmet need for a stable and nonreactogenic vaccine against the bioterrorism agent, Coxiella burnetii, causing Q fever. Here a safe, effective, and non-reactogenic Q fever vaccine is developed by employing self-assembled particles (CPs ...
Marsh, I, Plain, K, Rehm, BHA, Chen, S, Graves, SR, Stenos, J, Sam, G, Westman, ME   +7 more
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Elevated Connectivity During Language Processing Is Associated With Cognitive Performance in SeLECTS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Self‐Limited Epilepsy with Centrotemporal Spikes (SeLECTS) is associated with language impairments despite seizures originating in the motor cortex, suggesting aberrant cross‐network interactions. Here we tested whether functional connectivity in SeLECTS during language tasks predicts language performance.
Wendy Qi, Katharine Lee, Kerry C. Nix, Miguel Menchaca, Xiwei Shé, Lorelei Santa Maria, Wei Wu, Zihuai He, Fiona M. Baumer   +8 more
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Plague and tularemia surveillance in hormozgan province, Southern Iran

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Plague and tularemia are endemic rodent-borne zoonoses in Iran. This study investigated their presence of these diseases in wildlife populations in southern Iran.
Hossein Ahangari Cohan, Saber Esmaeili, Ahmad Mahmoudi, Ahmad Ghasemi, Amir Hesam Nemati, Mohammad Mehdi Gooya, Abdoljabbar Zakeri, Ehsan Mostafavi   +7 more
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Diagnosis of Q Fever [PDF]

Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1998
My colleagues and I compliment Dr. Fournier and coauthors on an excellent review (3). However, we were surprised to read the statement that there is no commercially available enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) for the serological detection of Q fever, since papers describing these assays have been published (1, 2, 4).
P E, Fournier, T J, Marrie, D, Raoult
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Ofatumumab in Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody–Associated Disease: A Comparison With Rituximab

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the efficacy and safety of ofatumumab in patients with myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibody–associated disease (MOGAD), and compare it with rituximab. Methods We conducted a single–center, observational study including 22 MOGAD patients treated with ofatumumab and 21 treated with rituximab.
Yuxin Fan, Lei Zhou, Jingzi ZhangBao, Hongmei Tan, Zhouzhou Wang, Chao Quan   +5 more
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Rickettsia conorii subsp. israelensis infection in a pediatric patient presenting skin rash and abdominal pain: a case report from Southeast Iran

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background The healthcare system in Iran appears to overlook Mediterranean spotted fever (MSF) as an endemic disease, particularly in pediatric cases, indicating the need for greater attention and awareness.
Ali Hosseininasab, Safoura MoradKasani, Ehsan Mostafavi, Neda Baseri, Maryam Sadeghi, Saber Esmaeili   +5 more
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Reduction of Coxiella burnetii prevalence by vaccination of goats and sheep, the Netherlands [PDF]

, 2011
Recently, the number of human Q fever cases in the Netherlands increased dramatically. In response to this increase, dairy goats and dairy sheep were vaccinated against Coxiella burnetii.
Nielen, M., Advances in Veterinary Medicine, Annemarie Bouma, Mirjam Nielen, Pieterse, M.C., Lenny Hogerwerf, Brom, R., Hogerweg, R., Daan Dercksen, Vellema, P., Van den Brom, R., Dep Gezondheidszorg Landbouwhuisdieren, Strategic Infection Biology, René van den Brom, Bouma, A., Hogerwerf, L., Roest, H.I.J., Pieterse, M., Brom, R., Van den, Piet Vellema, Maarten Pieterse, Dercksen, D., Hendrik I.J. Roest   +22 more
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Electroencephalographic Normalization as a Biomarker of Clinical Recovery in Down Syndrome Regression Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro, Mackenzie Silverman, Maeve C. Lucas, Mariam M. Yousuf, Samuel T. Otey, Stella V. Gray, Brittany Jordan, Madeline D. Kahan, Latanya D. Agurs, Michelle Van Hirtum Das, Deborah Holder, Devin King, Eileen A. Quinn, Ryan Kammeyer, Michael S. Rafii   +14 more
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Epidemiological investigation and physician awareness regarding the diagnosis and management of Q fever in South Korea, 2011 to 2017.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
BackgroundIn South Korea, the number of Q fever cases has rapidly increased since 2015. Therefore, this study aimed to characterize the epidemiological and clinical features of Q fever in South Korea between 2011 and 2017.Methods/principal findingsWe ...
Yong Chan Kim, Hye Won Jeong, Dong-Min Kim, Kyungmin Huh, Sang-Ho Choi, Hee Young Lee, Yunjung Jung, Yeol Jung Seong, Eun Jin Kim, Young Hwa Choi, Jung Yeon Heo   +10 more
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Q Fever Vaccine Development: Current Strategies and Future Considerations

Pathogens, 2021
Q fever is a zoonotic disease caused by the intracellular pathogen Coxiella burnetii. This disease typically manifests as a self-limiting, febrile illness known as acute Q fever.
Carrie Mae Long
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