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Pre-existing chikungunya virus neutralizing antibodies correlate with risk of symptomatic infection and subclinical seroconversion in a Philippine cohort

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background: A longitudinal cohort study performed in Cebu City, Philippines found that the presence of pre-existing chikungunya virus (CHIKV) neutralizing antibodies (NAb) was associated with a decreased risk of symptomatic CHIKV infection.
In-Kyu Yoon   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Preserved ex vivo inflammatory status in decidual cells from women with preterm labor and subclinical intrauterine infection. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To compare the inflammatory response preserved ex vivo by decidual cells isolated from women who experienced preterm labor with and without subclinical intrauterine infection.
Violeta Castro-Leyva   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolite changes in blood predict the onset of tuberculosis

open access: yes, 2018
Immunogenetics and cellular immunology of bacterial infectious ...
Boom, W.H.   +21 more
core   +1 more source

A randomized, placebo‐controlled trial of hydroxychloroquine in incomplete lupus

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objectives Patients with features of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) who do not fulfill classification criteria can be designated as incomplete lupus (ILE). This condition includes individuals with a high risk of progression to SLE. Treatment of ILE may reduce symptoms, severity and incidence of SLE. Methods Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) was chosen as an
Nancy J. Olsen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transition from psoriasis to psoriatic arthritis is characterized by distinct alterations in peripheral blood Tc17, Th17 and CD4+ TEM cells

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Cellular mechanisms driving transition from psoriasis to psoriatic arthritis have remained largely elusive. Thus, we investigated changes within the peripheral blood T cell compartment associated with the transition phase. Methods In an observational study, 116 patients were examined and categorized into subgroups including psoriasis with at ...
Hanna Graßhoff   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

High rates of undiagnosed leprosy and subclinical infection amongst school children in the Amazon Region

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2012
Leprosy in children is correlated with community-level factors, including the recent presence of disease and active foci of transmission in the community.
Josafá Gonçalves Barreto   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of non-aureus Staphylococcus species causing intramammary infections in Canadian dairy herds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Non-aureus staphylococci (NAS), the microorganisms most frequently isolated from bovine milk worldwide, are a heterogeneous group of numerous species. To establish their importance as a group, the distribution of individual species needs to be determined.
Barkema, Herman W.   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Neck‐vein thrombosis during spaceflight

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Spaceflight imposes unique environmental challenges, including weightlessness, increased radiation exposure and confinement, which can lead to unexpected health effects. One such example is neck‐vein thrombosis, a condition rarely seen on Earth without predisposing factors such as venous catheters or infections.
Ulrich Limper, Jens Jordan
wiley   +1 more source

Acute febrile illness is associated with Rickettsia spp infection in dogs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: Rickettsia conorii is transmitted by Rhipicephalus sanguineus ticks and causes Mediterranean Spotted Fever (MSF) in humans. Although dogs are considered the natural host of the vector, the clinical and epidemiological significance of R ...
A Cascio   +69 more
core   +3 more sources

BSE: Risk, Uncertainty, and Policy Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The authors discuss how, in our risk society, a range of potential risks and uncertainties are associated with new technologies and new diseases, such as BSE.
Cummins, Enda   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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