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Medicines legislation and regulation in the United Kingdom 1500‐2020
The initial purposes of regulation of medicines in England, and latterly in the United Kingdom, were principally to raise government revenue, to discourage murder by poisoning and to regulate the activities of pharmacists. It was only much later that regulators sought to ensure that medicines were of good quality, reasonably safe, and at least somewhat
Robin E. Ferner, Jeffrey K. Aronson
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Bioinspired Cationic Antimicrobial Polymers
Antibiotics are an essential tool of modern medicine, which is critically endangered by the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Without effective antibiotics, a number of medical advancements from the last century are in jeopardy, threatening our global public health and leading to a high death toll.
Heliya Javadi+2 more
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Background Globally, the rate of antiretroviral therapy coverage for pregnant women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) increased by 38% between 2010 and 2015 but only by 2% between 2016 and 2020.
Peter Richard Torokaa+20 more
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Of Conspiracy and Controversy: A Pedagogy of Conspiracy Theories
Abstract The growth of academic discussion about teaching controversial topics in the classroom has been matched by parallel studies into conspiracy theories in recent decades. Despite the interdisciplinary interest in the latter, there has been very little discussion of conspiracy theories within educational discourse.
Glenn Bezalel
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BackgroundWHO recommends use of rapid dual HIV/syphilis tests for screening pregnant women (PW) during antenatal care to prevent mother-to-child transmission.
Sapan Shah+7 more
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Syphilis Predicts HIV Incidence Among Men and Transgender Women Who Have Sex With Men in a Preexposure Prophylaxis Trial [PDF]
Background. Syphilis infection may potentiate transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). We sought to determine the extent to which HIV acquisition was associated with syphilis infection within an HIV preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) trial and ...
A. Y. Liu+20 more
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Objective This study aims to assess the risk of noninfectious uveitis (NIU) relapse in pediatric patients undergoing adalimumab (ADA) tapering, evaluating potential predictors of such risk. Methods We conducted a multicenter retrospective cohort study involving pediatric patients with NIU who underwent ADA tapering due to inactive uveitis.
Achille Marino+31 more
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The impact of syphilis screening among female sex workers in China: a modelling study. [PDF]
BackgroundIn China, female sex workers (FSWs) are at high risk of syphilis infection, but are hard to reach for interventions. Point-of-care testing introduces opportunities for expanding syphilis control measures.
Kate M Mitchell+5 more
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Psoriasiform syphilis: a challenge
Syphilis is one of the greatest masqueraders in dermatology, like mycosis fungoides or sarcoidosis. In fact, secondary syphilis can simulate different dermatological conditions, not only clinically but also histopathologically.
Antônio Pedro Schettini+3 more
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TESTING PATTERNS FOR SYPHILIS AND OTHER SEXUALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS IN PREGNANT WOMEN PRESENTING TO EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS [PDF]
Following an initial decrease in the incidence of congenital syphilis from 2008-2012, the rate of congenital syphilis rose by 38% across the United States between 2012-2014 (2).
SHOYOMBO, IFEOLUWA
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