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Skin models for cutaneous melioidosis reveal Burkholderia infection dynamics at wound's edge with inflammasome activation, keratinocyte extrusion and epidermal detachment. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Melioidosis is a serious infectious disease endemic in Southeast Asia, Northern Australia and has been increasingly reported in other tropical and subtropical regions in the world.
Chwee Teck Lim   +26 more
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Pediatric Viral and Bacterial Skin Infection Profile [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Background: Viral and bacterial skin infection is a common condition amongst children. In developing countries, it is a complex major health problem.
Rully Setia Agus Dimawan   +2 more
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Occupational skin infections [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 2004
A number of skin infections may complicate different occupations depending on the working environment and level of exposure to a particular agent. These in turn may affect the productivity of an individual worker and ultimately the company as a whole. This review aims to highlight some common and important skin infections that may be acquired at work ...
Harries, M.J.; id_orcid 0000-0002-0563-8690   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Mycobacterial skin infection

open access: yesCurrent Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2022
Purpose of review The aim of this article is to review the most recent evidences concerning mycobacterial skin infections, limiting the period of literature research to 2020--2021. Recent findings Mycobacterial skin infections include a heterogeneous group of cutaneous diseases.
Gardini G.   +3 more
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Experimental infection of the pig with Mycobacterium ulcerans: a novel model for studying the pathogenesis of Buruli ulcer disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND Buruli ulcer (BU) is a slowly progressing, necrotising disease of the skin caused by infection with Mycobacterium ulcerans. Non-ulcerative manifestations are nodules, plaques and oedema, which may progress to ulceration of large parts of ...
Miriam Bolz   +24 more
core   +3 more sources

Heterogeneities in leishmania infantum infection : using skin parasite burdens to identify highly infectious dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The relationships between heterogeneities in host infection and infectiousness (transmission to arthropod vectors) can provide important insights for disease management.
Quinnell, Rupert J.   +26 more
core   +2 more sources

Determining Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection among BCG-immunised Ugandan children by T-SPOT.TB and tuberculin skin testing. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Children with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) represent a huge reservoir for future disease. We wished to determine Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) infection prevalence among BCG-immunised five-year-old children in Entebbe, Uganda, but
Webb, Emily L   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Penetration of Chlorhexidine into Human Skin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study evaluated a model of skin permeation to determine the depth of delivery of chlorhexidine into full-thickness excised human skin following topical application of 2% (wt/vol) aqueous chlorhexidine digluconate.
Karpanen, T. J.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Acquired epidermodysplasia verruciformis due to multiple and unusual HPV infection among vertically-infected, HIV-positive adolescents in Zimbabwe. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: We have previously described the presentation of epidermodysplasia verruciformis (EV)-like eruptions in almost a quarter of hospitalized adolescents with vertically-acquired human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in Harare, Zimbabwe, a ...
Salisbury, JR   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Evidence update on prevention of surgical site infection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Purpose of review: surgical site infection (SSI) is a common health care associated infection and complicates up to 10-20% of operations with considerable health care resources.
Leaper, David J.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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