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Trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis in a gold-mining workforce in South Africa, 2002-2008. [PDF]

, 2012
SETTING AND OBJECTIVE: To describe trends in drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) in two gold-mining workforces, South Africa, 2002-2008. DESIGN: TB programme data analysis.
Fielding, K. L., van Halsema, CL, Churchyard, GJ, Churchyard, G. J., Chihota, VN, Grant, AD, Chihota, V. N., Grant, A. D., Fielding, KL, van Halsema, C. L., Lewis, J. J., Lewis, JJ   +11 more
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NF-κB/AP-1-mediated expression of the porcine cathelicidin proPMAP-37 suppresses inflammation by neutralizing LPS and inhibiting M1 macrophage polarization

BMC Veterinary Research
Background Cathelicidins are short cationic peptides secreted in pro-peptide, characterized by a conserved N-terminal cathelin domain and a diverse C-terminal mature peptide. While the antimicrobial and immunomodulatory properties of mature cathelicidins
Qingqing Fu, Kunhong Xie, Bing Yu, Zhiqing Huang, Yuheng Luo, Ping Zheng, Xiangbing Mao, Jie Yu, Junqiu Luo, Hui Yan, Jun He   +10 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Comparative genomics of vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus strains and their positions within the clade most commonly associated with methicillin-resistant S. aureus hospital-acquired infection in the United States [PDF]

, 2012
This research was supported in part with federal funds from the NIAID/NIH/DHHS, including the Harvard-wide Program on Antibiotic Resistance (NIH grant AI083214), NIH grant EY017381 (M.S.G.), contract HHSN27220090018C, and the NARSA program supported ...
Griggs, Allison, Van Tonder, Andries, Allison Griggs, Mongodin, Emmanuel F., Kip Bodi, Bruce Birren, Palmer, Kelli L., Brian J. Haas, Bodi, Kip, Paul Godfrey, Haas, Brian J., Kelli L. Palmer, Birren, Bruce, Emmanuel F. Mongodin, Michael S. Gilmore, Cerqueira, Gustavo, Holden, Matthew T. G., Feldgarden, Michael, Gustavo Cerqueira, Wortman, Jennifer, Lawley, Trevor, Kos, Veronica N., Matthew T. G. Holden, Trevor Lawley, Gilmore, Michael, Jennifer Wortman, Michael Feldgarden, Christopher A. Desjardins, Godfrey, Paul, Steven R. Gill, Desjardins, Christopher A., Andries Van Tonder, Veronica N. Kos, Gilmore, Michael S., Gill, Steven R., Holden, Matthew T. G.; id_orcid   +35 more
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Interventional Therapy in Refractory Hypertension: An Update

Romanian Journal of Cardiology, 2022
Hypertension represents a major public health issue, affecting about 26% of the world's population. It is the most common cardiovascular risk factor worldwide, with a prevalence that continues to grow.
Clement Alexandra, Tudurachi Bogdan, Benchea Laura, Sascău Radu A., Stătescu Cristian   +4 more
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Serum Myonectin Levels Are Positively Associated With Physical Function and Lower Frailty‐Related Limitation in Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Maintenance hemodialysis (MHD) patients frequently suffer from frailty, characterized by reduced physical function and poor prognosis. Myokines, such as myonectin, secreted by muscle, are emerging regulators of systemic health. This study investigated the relationship between serum myonectin, adipokines (adiponectin, omentin), and ...
Kenichi Kono, Yoshifumi Moriyama, Koji Ohashi, Naoya Otaka, Minako Tatsumi, Toyoaki Murohara, Noriyuki Ouchi, Satoru Oshima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus in El Oro Province, Ecuador [PDF]

, 2012
Color poster with text, images, tables, and graphs.Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is an antibiotic-resistant strain of the bacterium Staphylococcus aureus.
Soderholm, Beatrice R., Monte, Christopher A.   +1 more
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Safety of Daprodustat for the Treatment of Chronic Kidney Disease Anemia: Final Analysis of a Multicenter Postmarketing Surveillance Study in Japan

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This final analysis of a multicenter, prospective postmarketing surveillance study evaluated the safety of daprodustat in patients with chronic kidney disease anemia in routine clinical practice in Japan. Methods Patients who initiated daprodustat between September 2020 and July 2022 were registered.
Tadao Akizawa, Kyomi Kanaya, Kiyomi Aizawa, Masanori Onoki, Hirofumi Ozeki, Kazuko Suzuki, Ai Hayashi, Tomohiko Asamura   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global network analysis of drug tolerance, mode of action and virulence in methicillin-resistant S. aureus [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Staphylococcus aureus is a major human pathogen and strains resistant to existing treatments continue to emerge. Development of novel treatments is therefore important.
Barton, Geoffrey J, Peter J Coote, Botting, Catherine H., Katherine A Gould, Geoffrey J Barton, Hinds, Jason, Overton, Ian M., Gould, Katherine A., Coote, Peter J, Gould, Katherine A, Shirran, Sally, Botting, CH, Catherine H Botting, Barton, GJ, Coote, Peter J., Gould, KA, Shirley Graham, Botting, Catherine H, Overton, IM, Ian M Overton, Overton, Ian M, Barton, Geoffrey J., Graham, Shirley, Shirran, S, Overton, Ian M; id_orcid, Hinds, J, Sally Shirran, Coote, PJ, Jason Hinds, Barton, Geoffrey J.; id_orcid, Graham, S, Coote, Peter J.; id_orcid, Shirran, Sally; id_orcid   +32 more
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Effects of dietary cinnamaldehyde supplementation in the perinatal period on reproductive performance, milk composition, redox status and gut microbiota of sows

Animal Nutrition
Improving sow health during the perinatal period is crucial for reproductive performance. Cinnamaldehyde (CA), a naturally occurring compound, is known for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and gut microbiota-modulating properties. This study evaluated
Junqi Jin, Shiya Liu, Xie Peng, Changqin Wang, Qiang Zhou, Zhengfeng Fang, Yan Lin, Shengyu Xu, Bin Feng, Yong Zhuo, Hua Zhao, De Wu, Lianqiang Che   +12 more
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