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Assessment and Weeding of a Clinical HIV/AIDS Collection in an Academic Library: A Case Study [PDF]

, 2015
Maintaining a clinical HIV/AIDS section in an academic library collection that is both current and historically significant for research is essential. This article reports on a collection management project that was undertaken to weed HIV/AIDS books in ...
Leslie, Sharon, Martinez, Ida
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Trends and correlation between antibacterial consumption and carbapenem resistance in gram-negative bacteria in a tertiary hospital in China from 2012 to 2019

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background To investigate the trends and correlation between antibacterial consumption and carbapenem resistance in Gram-negative bacteria from 2012 to 2019 in a tertiary-care teaching hospital in southern China. Methods This retrospective study included
Chunhong Liang, Xueyan Zhang, Lijuan Zhou, Guangyi Meng, Liqiu Zhong, Pingzhi Peng   +5 more
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Lack of association between vitamin D insufficiency and clinical outcomes of patients with COVID-19 infection

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background A protective effect of vitamin D against COVID-19 infection is under investigation. We aimed to analyze the effect of vitamin D sufficiency on the clinical outcomes of patients infected with COVID-19.
Alireza Davoudi, Narges Najafi, Mohsen Aarabi, Atefeh Tayebi, Roja Nikaeen, Hamideh Izadyar, Zahra Salar, Leila Delavarian, Narges Vaseghi, Zahra Daftarian, Fatemeh Ahangarkani   +10 more
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Macrosomia: ACOG Practice Bulletin, Number 216.

Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
Suspected macrosomia is encountered commonly in obstetric practice. As birth weight increases, the likelihood of labor abnormalities, shoulder dystocia, birth trauma, and permanent injury to the newborn increases.
MDandRebecca Jackson
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Association between fatality rate of COVID-19 and selenium deficiency in China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background COVID-19 has impacted populations around the world, with the fatality rate varying dramatically across countries. Selenium, as one of the important micronutrients implicated in viral infections, was suggested to play roles.
Hai-Yang Zhang, An-Ran Zhang, Qing-Bin Lu, Xiao-Ai Zhang, Zhi-Jie Zhang, Xiu-Gang Guan, Tian-Le Che, Yang Yang, Hao Li, Wei Liu, Li-Qun Fang   +10 more
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Locoregional therapy of the primary tumour in de novo stage IV breast cancer in 216 066 patients: A meta-analysis

Scientific Reports, 2020
Patients presenting with de novo stage IV metastatic breast cancer have a complex disease which is normally treated with palliative intent and systemic therapy.
R. Gera, H. Chehade, U. Wazir, S. Tayeh, A. Kasem, K. Mokbel   +5 more
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Sarcocystis species in bovine carcasses from a Belgian abattoir: a cross-sectional study

Parasites & Vectors, 2021
Background Sarcocystis species are obligatorily heteroxenous parasites, of which some are zoonotic, representing a public health and economic impact. This study investigated the occurrence of Sarcocystis spp.
Hang Zeng, Inge Van Damme, Teresia Wanjiru Kabi, Barbara Šoba, Sarah Gabriël   +4 more
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Decreased human respiratory syncytial virus activity during the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan: an ecological time-series analysis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs), such as sanitary measures and travel restrictions, aimed at controlling the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), may affect the transmission dynamics of human respiratory ...
Keita Wagatsuma, Iain S. Koolhof, Yugo Shobugawa, Reiko Saito   +3 more
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TOI-216b and TOI-216 c: Two Warm, Large Exoplanets in or Slightly Wide of the 2:1 Orbital Resonance [PDF]

Astronomical Journal, 2019
Warm, large exoplanets with 10–100 day orbital periods pose a major challenge to our understanding of how planetary systems form and evolve. Although high eccentricity tidal migration has been invoked to explain their proximity to their host stars, a ...
R. Dawson, Chelsea X. Huang, J. Lissauer, K. Collins, L. Sha, J. Armstrong, D. Conti, K. Collins, P. Evans, T. Gan, K. Horne, M. Ireland, F. Murgas, G. Myers, H. Relles, R. Sefako, Avi Shporer, C. Stockdale, M. Žerjal, G. Zhou, G. Ricker, R. Vanderspek, D. Latham, S. Seager, J. Winn, J. Jenkins, L. Bouma, D. Caldwell, T. Daylan, J. Doty, S. Dynes, G. Esquerdo, M. Rose, Jeffrey C. Smith, Liang Yu   +34 more
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Prevalence of strongyloidiasis in Peru: systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Strongyloidiasis is a disease of great public health significance, caused by the parasitic nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis, Strongyloides fuelleborni, and Strongyloides fuelleborni subsp. kellyi.
Sonia Ortiz-Martínez, José-Manuel Ramos-Rincón, María-Esteyner Vásquez-Chasnamote, Olga-Nohelia Gamboa-Paredes, Katty-Madeleine Arista-Flores, Luis-Alfredo Espinoza-Venegas, Eva de-Miguel-Balsa, Viviana-Vanessa Pinedo-Cancino, Miguel Górgolas-Hernández-Mora, Martín Casapía-Morales   +9 more
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