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The epidemiology of infections in blood donors and assessment of the risk of transfusion transmitted infections [PDF]

Surveillance of infections in blood donors and blood recipients can be useful for both transfusion medicine and public health. This thesis describes how an enhanced surveillance system for transfusion-transmissible infections ...
Soldan, Katherine
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Modular Polymers With Tuneable Charge and Amphiphilicity for Effective Antimicrobial Photodynamic Therapy

Macromolecular Rapid Communications, EarlyView.
A modular dual‐strategy platform combining free radical copolymerisation and post‐polymerisation modification yields a library of ruthenium‐functionalised polymers for antimicrobial photodynamic therapy. Tuneable composition and net charge govern activity against multidrug‐resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilms and Staphylococcus aureus under ...
Ali Balasini, Jannik Fryn, Margaux Bonnardot, Jérémy Godard, Tristan Montier, Gilles Lemercier, Franck Thétiot, Tony Le Gall, Ulrich Jonas   +8 more
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Navigating Evolving Challenges in Blood Safety

Viruses
Blood safety remains a paramount public health concern, and health authorities maintain a high level of vigilance to prevent transfusion-transmitted infections (TTIs) [...]
Mahmoud Reza Pourkarim
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Extreme Obesity (BMI ≥ 60 kg/m2) Characterization up to and Beyond 80 kg/m2 in 1,262,454 Bariatric Surgery Patients

Obesity, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to estimate extreme obesity prevalence and association with disease burden and outcomes in patients undergoing metabolic and bariatric surgery (MBS). Methods Cross‐sectional data from the Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Accreditation and Quality Improvement Program (MBSAQIP, 2015–2023) were analyzed (n = 1,795,127 ...
Vance L. Albaugh, Hector Garcia Navas, Robert C. Ross, Florina Corpodean, Michael Kachmar, Denise M. Danos, Steven B. Heymsfield, Peter Katzmarzyk, Michael W. Cook, Philip R. Schauer   +9 more
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Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally, Mitchell T. Victor, Mirian Ramirez, Avinash Mantravadi, Michael W. Sim, Michael G. Moore, Jessica A. Yesensky, Janice L. Farlow   +7 more
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Transmisión de infecciones virales por la transfusión de sangre Transfusion-transmitted viral infections

Revista Cubana de Hematología, Inmunología y Hemoterapia, 2006
Las medidas para garantizar la seguridad sanguínea incluyen la utilización de donantes voluntarios habituales, la selección cuidadosa del donante mediante el examen físico y el interrogatorio médico, la autoexclusión, la detección de marcadores ...
René A Rivero Jiménez
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Prevention of transfusion‐transmitted cytomegalovirus infection [PDF]

Transfusion, 1992
H V, Lamberson, N L, Dock
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Diagnosis and Management of Prenatal Hereditary Pyropoikilocytosis

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hereditary pyropoikilocytosis (HPP) is a severe hemolytic anemia caused by variants in SPTA1, SPTB, and EPB41. These weaken horizontal interactions in the erythrocyte cytoskeleton, causing membrane fragmentation and splenic sequestration. It will readily cause fetal anemia and often hydrops fetalis. Prenatal diagnosis requires first ruling out
Connor Hartzell, Samantha Stover, Nora Gibson, Timothy Olson, James Connelly, Matthew Grace, Jennifer Andrews   +6 more
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The Trends of Viral Hepatitis B and C and HIV Infections in Donated Bloods in Iran Between 2003 and 2017

Journal of Blood Medicine, 2019
Moslem Taheri Soodejani,1 Ali Akbar Haghdoost,1 Abbas Sedaghat,2 Mohammad Reza Baneshi,3 Farzaneh Zolala4 1HIV/STI Surveillance Research Center, WHO Collaborating Center for HIV Surveillance, Institute for Futures Studies in Health, Kerman University of ...
Taheri Soodejani M, Haghdoost AA, Sedaghat A, Baneshi MR, Zolala F   +4 more
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PREVALENCE OF TRANSFUSION TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS (TTI) IN OUR TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL, KANCHIPURAM, TAMILNADU.

, 2019
Background: Blood transfusion carries the major risk of transmitting infections such as hepatitis, HIV, syphilis, and malaria, which needs a proper and serious monitoring to provide safe blood for transfusion.
G. M. Thamilselvi, S. Senthamarai.
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