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CRISPR Typing Increases the Discriminatory Power of Streptococcus agalactiae Typing Methods

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
We explored the relevance of a Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR)-based genotyping tool for Streptococcus agalactiae typing and we compared this method to current molecular methods [multi locus sequence typing (MLST) and ...
Clémence Beauruelle, Clémence Beauruelle, Ludovic Treluyer, Adeline Pastuszka, Adeline Pastuszka, Thierry Cochard, Clément Lier, Clément Lier, Laurent Mereghetti, Laurent Mereghetti, Philippe Glaser, Philippe Glaser, Claire Poyart, Claire Poyart, Claire Poyart, Philippe Lanotte   +15 more
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HLA‐HD: An accurate HLA typing algorithm for next‐generation sequencing data

Human Mutation, 2017
The accurate typing of human leukocyte antigen (HLA) alleles is critical for a variety of medical applications, such as genomic studies of multifactorial diseases, including immune system and inflammation‐related disorders, and donor selection in organ ...
S. Kawaguchi, K. Higasa, Masakazu Shimizu, R. Yamada, F. Matsuda   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The HIT Network for Children and Adolescents With CNS Tumors Facilitates Improvements of Diagnostic Assessments, Multimodal Treatments, Individual Counseling, and Research in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The HIT network was established in 2000 to create a population‐based structure aiming to improve survival rates and reduce late effects for children with central nervous system (CNS) tumors by conducting comprehensive clinical trials.
Stefan Rutkowski, Michael C. Frühwald, Gudrun Fleischhack, Stephan Tippelt, Pablo Hernáiz‐Driever, Olaf Witt, Astrid Gnekow, Christof Kramm, Matthias Eyrich, Johannes E. A. Wolf, Hermann Müller, Carsten Friedrich, Uwe R. Kordes, Denise Obrecht‐Sturm, Petra Ketteler, Barbara von Zezschwitz, Pascal Johann, Dominik Sturm, Karoline Nemes, Stefan Schönberger, Till Milde, Brigitte Bison, Monika Warmuth‐Metz, Torsten Pietsch, Ulrich Schüller, Arend Koch, David Capper, Martin Hasselblatt, Christian Thomas, Christian Hagel, Stefan M. Pfister, Felix Sahm, David T. W. Jones, Martin U. Schuhmann, Jürgen Krauss, Pedram Emami, Ahmed El Damaty, Rolf D. Kortmann, Rudolf Schwarz, Jürgen Debus, Mechthild Krause, Fabian Pohl, Holger Ottensmeier, Lisa Bußenius, Katja Baust, Andreas Faldum, Cecile Ronckers, Desiree Grabow, Martin Benesch, Thomas Perwein, Karin Dieckmann, Irene Slavc, Johannes Gojo, Nicolas U. Gerber, André O. von Bueren, Katrin Scheinemann, Gabriele Calaminus, Beate Timmermann, Ulrich‐Wilhelm Thomale, Martin Mynarek   +59 more
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware, Colter K. Clayton, Fang Wang, Sedigheh Mirzaei, Kyla Shelton, Tara M. Brinkman, Victoria Willard, Katianne M. Howard Sharp, Kevin Krull, Lindsay F. Schwartz, Melissa M. Hudson, Gregory T. Armstrong, Kirsten K. Ness, Rachel T. Webster   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

arcasHLA: high-resolution HLA typing from RNAseq

bioRxiv, 2018
Motivation Human leukocyte antigen (HLA) locus makes up the major compatibility complex (MHC) and plays a critical role in host response to disease, including cancers and autoimmune disorders.
Rose Orenbuch, I. Filip, D. Comito, J. Shaman, I. Pe’er, R. Rabadán   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unheard and Under‐Supported: Health‐Related Quality of Life in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults With Sickle Cell Disease

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy affecting millions of individuals worldwide. The clinical expression and psychosocial burden of SCD vary widely across geographical, cultural, and healthcare system contexts, underscoring the need for setting‐specific approaches to assessment.
Desiré Fantasia, Giulia Reggiani, Elizabeth J. Maran, Maria Elisa Delle Fave, Ilaria Baido, Anna Chiara Frigo, Maria Paola Boaro, Raffaella Colombatti   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional and Microbial Qualities of Fermented Cereal-Based Porridges Produced in Northern Benin

Journal of Food Quality
Fermentation has been used for centuries to enhance the sensory and nutritional qualities and the antioxidant content of plant-based foods, making them beneficial for health. This study aims to investigate the microbiological and nutritional qualities of
Rachidatou Karimou, Agossou Damien Pacôme Noumavo, Kowiou Aboudou, Bawa Boya, Funkè Faïzatou Assouma, Hafiz Adio Salami, Basile Boni Saka Konmy, Hermance Y. Houngbo, Adolphe Adjanohoun, Lamine Baba-Moussa, Haziz Sina   +10 more
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Potential use of molecular-typing methods for the identification and characterization of salmonella enterica serotypes isolated in the poultry production chain

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2012
Salmonella is widespread in nature and can be found in all links of the poultry production chain. Due to its high impact on meat processing, techniques for the rapid detection and reproducible characterization of Salmonella serotypes in foods are needed.
CM Baratto, JMLN Gelinski, AZ Bernardi, A Marafon, F Braun   +4 more
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Effects of Cancer Treatment on Somatosensory and Nociceptive Processing in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Chemotherapy‐induced peripheral neuropathy remains a major complication in pediatric cancer, with disrupted somatosensory and nociceptive processing being a key aspect. This review synthesizes empirical studies on alterations in somatosensory and nociceptive processing in children and adolescents with cancer.
Julia Schweiger, Laura Walz, Michael C. Frühwald, Stefan Lautenbacher, Miriam Kunz   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phylogenetic analysis of the enigmatic Kalash population in Pakistan

Scientific Reports
The genetic origin of the Kalash, an isolated community in northern Pakistan, have long been a subject of debate. This study aimed at investigating the genetic diversity and ancestral composition of Kalash people using an advanced set of genetic data ...
Imran Shahid, Faqeeha Javed, Abida Shehzadi, Jaweria Munsif, Ahmad Ali Shahid, Muhammad Shafique   +5 more
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