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Korat‐Scrub Typhus Score: A Clinical Tool for Predicting Scrub Typhus in Patients With Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness

Tropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Scrub typhus is a major cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) in the Asia–Pacific region. Nonspecific presentation, limited diagnostic accuracy and delayed treatment increase morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to develop a simple clinical score for early diagnosis in adults with AUFI. Methods A cross‐sectional
Wilawan Thipmontree, Ekkarat Wongsawat, Saowaluk Silpasakorn, Yupin Suputtamongkol   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis and Standardization of Outcomes in Severe Malaria Treatment Trials: Protocol for the Development of a Core Outcome Set (the COSSMaT Study).

JMIR Res Protoc
Asamoah GD, Love SB, Gibb DM, Maitland K, George EC.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Imported Severe Malaria Cases - China, 2019-2023. [PDF]

China CDC Wkly
Yi B, Xia Z.
europepmc   +1 more source

Pathogen‐reduced platelet concentrates in France: Impact on the risk of transfusion‐transmitted infections, 2017–2024

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Pathogen reduction (PR) using amotosalen‐UVA was implemented for 100% of platelet concentrates (PCs) in France in November 2017. No bacterial testing was in place earlier. The impact of PR on the risk of transfusion‐transmitted infections (TTIs) from November 2017 to December 2022 (vs.
Syria Laperche, Virginie de la Taille, Pierre Gallian, Elodie Pouchol, Catherine Humbrecht, Alexandre Montembault, Lucile Malard, Caroline Bacquet, Marianne Asso‐Bonnet, Sophie Le Cam, Thierry Peyrard, Pierre Tiberghien   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recrudescent severe malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum following treatment in a Taiwanese patient: a case report. [PDF]

Malar J
Tseng YC, Cheng MY, Lin PB, Hsu SF, Hsu JJ, Shen YC, Ho MW, Hsiao CT, Hsueh PR.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Using unmanned aerial vehicles (drones) to improve access to blood in low‐ and middle‐income countries: Current challenges and opportunities

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Blood transfusion is life‐saving for patients in emergencies, but low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) often face a severe shortage of banked blood. Establishing blood banks in rural areas presents substantial logistical and economic challenges for many LMICs.
Suvro Sankha Datta, Ritwick Mondal, Shramana Deb, Giuseppe Tortora, Angela Pirri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using sentinel surveillance system data to characterize severe malaria illness and quality of malaria case management among hospitalized patients in Kenya, 2017-2024. [PDF]

Malar J
Itoh M, Lucchi N, Schultz J, Agogo GO, Munyua P, Chege D, Mwenda DN, Akoth S, Sumbi V, Shieshia M, Kandie R, Onyango EO, Hines JZ.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Addressing racial disparities in representation across blood, stem cell and organ and tissue donor pools

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Adequate representation of donors from diverse ancestral populations in blood, stem cell and organ transplantation is critical to ensuring equitable access to these lifesaving therapies. Because of population‐level differences in genetic markers, patients from racialized groups may have unique transfusion and ...
Bonnie Lu, Sylvia Okonofua, Farnaz Farahbakhsh, Rupal Hatkar, Lauren Sano, Margarita Conway, Marie‐Claire Kapesa, Manuel Escoto, Murdoch Leeies, Warren B. Fingrut   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Progression from uncomplicated to severe malaria among children in settings receiving different combinations of malaria control interventions in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

Trop Med Health
Okek EJ, Jehopio J, Sande OJ, Musinguzi B, Awor S, Asio J, Le DK, Lutwama J, Alison AK, Bongomin F, Ocan M, Kayondo J.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Parenteral iron—Does it increase infection risk?

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) are prevalent conditions impacting various patient populations, both surgical and non‐surgical conditions. The advent of patient blood management (PBM) has promoted intravenous (IV) iron therapy as an alternative to oral iron and blood transfusions.
Joyisa Deb, Aswin K. Mohan, Suhasini Sil, Suvro Sankha Datta, Yoghini Nagandran, Manideepa Maji, Mohammad Kamrul Hassan Majumder, Saikat Mandal   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source