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Influence of nutrition on infection and re-infection with soil-transmitted helminths : a systematic review [PDF]
BACKGROUND: The relationship between nutrition and soil-transmitted helminthiasis is complex and warrants further investigation. We conducted a systematic review examining the influence of nutrition on infection and re-infection with soil-transmitted ...
Steinmann, Peter +7 more
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Toxoplasmosis among blood donors: Unsafe blood transfusion in ibadan, southwest nigeria
BACKGROUND: In Nigeria, there is paucity of data on transfusion-transmissible parasitic infections that can cause post-transfusion illness, especially in immunocompromised and transfusion-dependent patients.
Abimbola Amoo +3 more
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Transfusion-transmitted dengue virus cases.
Transfusion-transmitted dengue virus cases.
Miriam Collado (13919749) +9 more
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The risk of transfusion transmissible infections. Where do we stand in 2018?
Blood transfusion is an important aspect of medicine and patient safety plays a very important role. A myriad of blood-borne infectious agents can be potentially transmitted through transfusion of blood and blood products donated by apparently healthy ...
Ranjeeta Adhikary +1 more
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Investigation of transfusion associated hepatitis C virus infection in Taiwan, 2015–2018
Continuous strengthening of the safety of blood products to reduce the risk of transfusion-transmitted HCV in recipients is an important issue of Taiwanese government concern.
Wei-Lun Huang +5 more
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Adeno‐associated virus serotype 2 capsid variants for improved liver‐directed gene therapy
Abstract Background and Aims Current liver‐directed gene therapies look for adeno‐associated virus (AAV) vectors with improved efficacy. With this background, capsid engineering is explored. Whereas shuffled capsid library screenings have resulted in potent liver targeting variants with one first vector in human clinical trials, modifying natural ...
Nadja Meumann +25 more
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Transfusion-transmitted parasitic infections
The transmission of parasitic organisms through transfusion is relatively rare. Of the major transfusion-transmitted diseases, malaria is a major cause of TTIP in tropical countries whereas babesiosis and Chagas' disease pose the greatest threat to donors in the USA In both cases, this is due to the increased number of potentially infected donors ...
Singh Gagandeep, Sehgal Rakesh
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CD11b+CD43hiLy6Clo splenocyte‐derived macrophages exacerbate liver fibrosis via spleen–liver axis
A population of splenic monocytes migrate into the liver and shift to macrophages, which account for the exacerbation of liver fibrosis. Abstract Background and Aims Monocyte‐derived macrophages (MoMFs), a dominant population of hepatic macrophages under inflammation, play a crucial role in liver fibrosis progression.
Shaoying Zhang +18 more
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Transfusion Transmitted Virus (TTV) Infection in Thalassemic Patients [PDF]
TTV was first isolated from the serum of a Japanese patient with post transfusion hepatitis of unknown etiology in 1977. TTV has been visualized by electron microscopy and was found to be an unenveloped, small, spherical particle with a diameter of 30-32
T Zandieh +5 more
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Background Thalassemia is a hereditary hemolytic anemia marked by a defect in synthesizing one or more globin chains in hemoglobin. In Pakistan, approximately 10,000 patients with thalassemia are primarily dependent on blood transfusions.
Muhammad Riaz +8 more
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