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Diarrhoeal disease is considered an important cause of morbidity and mortality in developing areas, and a large contributor to the burden of disease in children younger than five years of age.
Mpho Magwalivha +3 more
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Effects of co-infection on the clinical outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection [PDF]
Background: Clostridium difficile (C. difficile) is a spore-forming, Gram-positive rod that is known to be associated with antibiotic use. It is one of the leading causes of nosocomial diarrhea in the industrialized world and therefore warrants further ...
Alturkmani, Hani +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Filamin A (FLNA) deficiency is a known cause of progressive lung disease and need for pediatric lung transplant; however, what may be less well known to lung transplant providers are the extrapulmonary complications of FLNA deficiencies, such as wandering spleen.
Savannah Ellis Knight +2 more
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Recurring Norovirus & Sapovirus Infection in a Renal Transplant Patient
Noroviruses and sapoviruses are common causes of gastroenteritis and infectious diarrhea. Although these viruses are typically of short duration in healthy individuals, immunocompromised organ transplant recipients can develop chronic, relapsing symptoms
Stephanie Wright +4 more
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New proof-of-concept in viral inactivation: virucidal efficacy of 405 nm light against feline calicivirus as a model for norovirus decontamination [PDF]
The requirement for novel decontamination technologies for use in hospitals is ever present. One such system uses 405 nm visible light to inactivate microorganisms via ROS-generated oxidative damage.
Anderson, John G. +7 more
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Loss of intestinal epithelial fucosylation exacerbates alcohol‐related liver injuries. Intestinal epithelial deletion of Fut2 disrupts nicotinamide (NAM) metabolism due to the decline in bacterial nicotinamidase (PncA). Supplemented with pncA overexpressed E.coli to restore gut PncA levels can improve liver damage in alcohol‐induced intestinal ...
Liuying Chen +9 more
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What is already known about this topic? Campylobacter is a significant foodborne pathogen that leads to global outbreaks of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) usually affecting less than 30 individuals.
L. Zou +19 more
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Viral Reprogramming of Nucleotide Synthesis and Its Impact on Viral Infection
ABSTRACT Nucleotides are the building blocks of DNA and RNA. They also play essential roles in various other biological processes, including protein glycosylation, ribosome biogenesis, and cytoskeletal function. The significance of the regulation of nucleotide metabolism has recently gained more attention in many physiological and pathological contexts,
Lara Dsouza, Zhilong Yang
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Metagenomic sequencing for surveillance of food- and waterborne viral diseases [PDF]
A plethora of viruses can be transmitted by the food- and waterborne route. However, their recognition is challenging because of the variety of viruses, heterogeneity of symptoms, the lack of awareness of clinicians, and limited surveillance efforts ...
Koopmans D.V.M., M.P.G. (Marion) +1 more
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Human Sapovirus among Outpatients with Acute Gastroenteritis in Spain: A One-Year Study
Viral agents of human gastroenteritis affect people of all ages across the globe. As a mainly self-limiting disease, it is difficult to evaluate the real prevalence of etiological agents circulating in each region.
Miguel F. Varela +3 more
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