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Economic Evaluation of Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2022
Evidence on the cost-effectiveness of newborn screening (NBS) for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) in the Australian policy context is lacking.
Sophy T. F. Shih   +5 more
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An infant with disseminated bacillus Calmette-Guerin infection (BCGitis)

open access: yesInternational Journal of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2014
The bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) vaccine contains live attenuated Mycobacte-rium bovis bacteria. There is a long-standing controversy surrounding the efficacy of BCG against TB and whether it should be used.
Hamoud Al-Mousa
doaj   +1 more source

Flow Cytometry Confirmation Post Newborn Screening for SCID in England

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2021
An evaluation program for newborn screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency began in England in September 2021 based on TREC analysis. Flow cytometry is being used as the follow up diagnostic test for patients with low/absent TRECS.
Kimberly C. Gilmour
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Generation and Characterization of Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Rats

open access: yesCell Reports, 2012
Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) mice, the most widely used animal model of DNA-PKcs (Prkdc) deficiency, have contributed enormously to our understanding of immunodeficiency, lymphocyte development, and DNA-repair mechanisms, and they are ideal ...
Tomoji Mashimo   +18 more
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Comparison of Genetically Engineered Immunodeficient Animal Models for Nonclinical Testing of Stem Cell Therapies

open access: yesPharmaceutics, 2021
For the recovery or replacement of dysfunctional cells and tissue—the goal of stem cell research—successful engraftment of transplanted cells and tissues are essential events.
Yoon-Young Kim   +5 more
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Universal Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency (SCID)

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2019
Patients with severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID) are born with profound deficiency of functional T-lymphocytes. Early detection and diagnosis would allow for prompt institution of isolation from infection and referral for definitive treatment with ...
Mirjam van der Burg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Omenn syndrome: the drama of a family, congenital ichthyosis is not always mundane!

open access: yesJournal of Ideas in Health, 2023
Background: The case we are reporting is about one of the rare manifestations of severe combined immunodeficiency, Omenn syndrome (OS). Case presentation: A 43-days-old female presented with thick diffuse erythrodermic scaly ichthyosiform lesions on ...
Massilia Bouhmidi   +6 more
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Radiosensitive Severe Combined Immunodeficiency Disease [PDF]

open access: yesImmunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, 2010
Inherited defects in components of the nonhomologous end-joining DNA repair mechanism produce a T-B-NK+ severe combined immunodeficiency disease (SCID) characterized by heightened sensitivity to ionizing radiation. Patients with the radiosensitive form of SCID may also have increased short- and long-term sensitivity to the alkylator-based chemotherapy ...
Christopher C, Dvorak, Morton J, Cowan
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Newborn Screening for Severe Combined Immunodeficiency in Israel

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2017
Newborn screening (NBS) programs for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID), the most severe type of primary immunodeficiency, are being implemented in more and more countries with every passing year.
Erez Rechavi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Combined Immunodeficiency: A Case Series and Review from a Tertiary Pediatric Hospital

open access: yesIranian Journal of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology, 2018
Severe combined immunodeficiency syndrome (SCID) is a life-threatening condition leading to early infant death as a result of severe infection, due to impaired cellular and humoral immune systems.
Shahrzad Fallah   +16 more
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