Pregnancy Intentions and Maternal Health Behaviours: Observational Study in 18 African Countries. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective This study explores the relationship between pregnancy intentions and maternal health behaviours. Design and Setting Secondary data analysis of recent (2018–2023), cross‐sectional demographic and health surveys from 18 sub‐Saharan African countries.
Olapeju B +9 more
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A Case of <i>Corynebacterium diphtheriae</i> Native Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Infective Endocarditis Complicated by Shower Emboli. [PDF]
Infective endocarditis is a rare phenomenon that may have devastating consequences. While uncommon, the spectrum of causative organisms can include Corynebacterium species. Corynebacterium diphtheriae endocarditis bears a high potential for systemic complications and overall mortality. We present a case of mitral and tricuspid native valve endocarditis
Mashayekan S, Chow T, Gupta J, Huang G.
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SARS-CoV-2 mRNA Vaccination Leads to Transient Humoral and B Cell Bystander Responses in Adults. [PDF]
SARS‐CoV‐2 mRNA vaccination triggers bystander activation of B cells, transiently increasing antibody levels after the first vaccination against influenza, RSV, and tetanus. Reactivation of B cell responses also occurred, where (CD11c+) MBC and DN3 are expanded after SARS‐CoV‐2 mRNA vaccination, independent of antigen exposure.
Kuijper LH +23 more
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Janus Kinase Inhibitors During Pregnancy and Adverse Drug Reactions: A Pharmacovigilance Disproportionality Analysis in VigiBase. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Janus kinase inhibitors (JAKIs) are immunomodulatory drugs used for autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Their potential impact on pregnancy and fetal development remains a concern due to placental transfer and potential disruption of cytokine and growth factor signaling, with limited human data.
Abolhassani N +7 more
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Preparation and Evaluation of Alum Precipitate and Oil Adjuvant Multivalent Vaccines Against Clostridium perfringens [PDF]
Enterotoxaemia is one of the hazardous diseases of the livestock. In Pakistan prophylaxis failure is due to the vaccination with type D monovalent vaccine.
Madeeha TARIQ +7 more
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COMPLEXATION OF CURCUMIN WITH BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN AND DIPHTHERIA TOXOID CRM197 [PDF]
Aim. The goal of the study is to demonstrate the binding sites for curcumin on the protein carriers - bovine serum albumin and diphtheria toxoid CRM197. BSA was chosen as a potential non-specific protein carrier because of its widely used in medicine as ...
Zhukova D.A. , Hrabovskyi O.O.
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Staphylococcus aureus is a leading cause of significant morbidity and mortality and an enormous economic burden to public health worldwide. Infections caused by methicillin-resistant S.
Arundhathi Venkatasubramaniam +13 more
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The aim of the study was to obtain and characterize a recombinant vaccine for the immunoprophylaxis of infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa. A set of two highly immunogenic P. aeruginosa recombinant proteins was used to create related vaccine. The
A. A. Kaloshin +3 more
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Production, immunogenicity, stability, and safety of a vaccine against Clostridium perfringens beta toxins [PDF]
Background and Aim: The beta toxin is causing the most severe Clostridium perfringens-related diseases. This work was dedicated to developing a vaccine against beta toxin using C. perfringens type C (NCTC 3180). Materials and Methods: The crude toxoid
Mohamed J. Saadh +4 more
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Oedema disease of weaned piglets is caused by shigatoxigenic Escherichia coli (STEC), typically harbouring the stx2e gene and F18 adhesins. The aim of this study was to assess the effect of a commercially available oedema disease vaccine on the ...
D Sperling +8 more
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