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Female‐Specific Risk of TAS2R Variants in Chronic Rhinosinusitis: A Hospital‐Based Cohort Study From the Taiwan Precision Medicine Initiative

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bitter taste receptors (T2Rs) function in the innate immune defense of the sinonasal mucosa; however, the genetic association between the TAS2R gene family and chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) remains understudied in Asian populations.
Rong‐San Jiang, Man‐Wei Hua, I‐Chieh Chen, Yi‐Ming Chen, Shun‐Hung Lin, Kuan‐Yu Lai, Yi‐Chen Chen   +6 more
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Strong associations between national prevalence of various STIs suggests sexual network connectivity is a common underpinning risk factor

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2017
Background If national peak Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) prevalence is positively associated with the prevalence of other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) from before or early on in the HIV epidemics this would suggest common underlying ...
Chris Kenyon
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Zebrafish and CRISPR—A synergistic approach to decipher and cure human diseases

Animal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
Zebrafish, with high genetic homology to humans, serves as a powerful vertebrate model for disease modeling and drug discovery. Integration of CRISPR/Cas9 technology enables precise genome editing, facilitating the development of translational models for human diseases.
Manikandan Sivaprakasam, Aashika Raagavi Jeanpierre, Salma Mohammed, Rajesh Srinivasan, Aman Kumar Mohanty   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quality and equity of private sector care for sexually transmitted diseases in South Africa.

, 2002
The private sector plays a major role in the delivery of health care in South Africa. Over the past two decades, the quality and equity of such provision has been questioned internationally.
Brugha, Ruairí, Schneider, Helen, Chabikuli, Nzapfurundi, Zwi, Anthony B, Blaauw, Duane   +4 more
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Prevalence of four urogenital sexually transmitted infections in a dedicated clinic from Lisbon

Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2023
Background/Objectives: To determine the prevalence of urogenital chlamydia trachomatis (CT), neisseria gonorrhoeae (NG), trichomonas vaginalis (TV), and mycoplasma genitalium (MG) among attendees of an open and freely available sexually transmitted ...
Zohra Lodhia, Jacinta Azevedo, João Alves, Dora Cordeiro, Marília Antunes, Maria J. Borrego   +5 more
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“Sexually transmitted infections – laboratory diagnosis” [PDF]

Revista da Associação Médica Brasileira, 2019
The Guidelines Project, an initiative of the Brazilian Medical Association, aims to combine information from the medical field in order to standardize producers to assist the reasoning and decision-making of doctors. The information provided through this project must be assessed and criticized by the physician responsible for the conduct that will be ...
Maurício Hachul, Marcus Vinícius Verardo de Medeiros, Ricardo Simões, Wanderley Marques Bernardo   +3 more
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Reproductive tract infections including sexually transmitted infections : a population-based study of women of reproductive age in a rural district of Vietnam

, 2008
Objectives: To investigate the prevalences of reproductive tract infections (RTI)/sexually transmitted infections (STI) among married women in a rural district of Vietnam, and analyse the influence of socioeconomic, sociodemographic, and other ...
Phuc, HD, Khang, T H, Sihavong, A, Phuc, H. D., Lan, P. T., Srålsby Lundborg, C., Lundborg, C Srålsby, Chuc, N. T. K., Khang, T. H., Mogren, I., Lan, P T, Chuc, N T K, Phuc, H D, Mogren, I,, Lan, PT, Unemo, M, Lundborg, CS, Chuc, NTK, Mogren, I, Unemo, Magnus,, Khang, TH, Sihavong, A.   +21 more
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Improved antibody breadth with an extended primary dose interval of COVID-19 vaccine is overcome by boosters

Frontiers in Immunology
IntroductionDuring rollout of mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines, several jurisdictions extended the interval between the first and second doses to prioritize wider population access to limited vaccine supply.
Jessica I. Ahmed, Samantha J. Krosta, Mandy N. Reimer, Winnie Cheung, Christine Mesa, Carmen Lopez, Rayeil J. Chua, Farah Alsattari, Alyssia Robinson, Kathy Manguiat, Naima Jahan, Bernard Abrenica, Angela Harris, Karla Cachero, Rissa Fabia, Jonathan Walker, Myo Minn Oo, Derek Stein, Derek Stein, Hezhao Ji, Hezhao Ji, Ruey-Chyi Su, Ruey-Chyi Su, Paul J. McLaren, Paul J. McLaren, Lyle R. McKinnon, Lyle R. McKinnon, Lyle R. McKinnon, T Blake Ball, T Blake Ball, Heidi Wood, John Kim, Sandra A. Kiazyk, Sandra A. Kiazyk, Catherine M. Card, Catherine M. Card   +35 more
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Sexually Transmitted Infections in Adolescents [PDF]

North Carolina Medical Journal, 2013
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are very common in teenagers and young adults, with adolescents making up a disproportionate percentage of cases. This article reviews the epidemiology of STIs in North Carolina adolescents and summarizes current recommendations for screening, testing, and treatment.
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Paired testing of sexually transmitted infections with urine pregnancy tests in incarcerated women

, 2021
Background: In correctional facilities, sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are common, are often asymptomatic, and may lead to adverse outcomes such as infertility and increased HIV acquisition. In January 2020, testing for Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC)
Pao, Julie, Nijhawan, Ank E., Dang, Christine M., Taherzadeh, Dena   +3 more
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