The relationship between infecting organisms and underlying structural anomalies in children with urinary tract infections [PDF]
Introduction: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are a common cause of morbidity in childhood with potential for renal scarring and reflux nephropathy which can lead to hypertension and end-stage renal failure.
Said Conti, Valerie +3 more
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Antagonizing the adhesion of type 1 fimbriae - mediated Escherichia coli - a novel therapy for urinary tract infections [PDF]
Urinary tract infections (UTIs), primarily caused by uropathogenic E. coli (UPEC), affect millions of people and account for significant morbidity and high medical costs.
Pang, Lijuan
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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao +5 more
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Ribonucleases of Mice and Men: Unveiling the Roles of the RNase A Superfamily in Host Defence
Antimicrobial peptides and proteins (AMPs) constitute ancient host defence mechanisms to preserve tissue sterility and protect the host from infectious diseases.
Raúl Anguita +3 more
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD
ABSTRACT Objective Rituximab (anti‐CD20, RTX) and inebilizumab (anti‐CD19, INE) represent B‐cell‐depleting therapies used for aquaporin‐4 antibody‐positive (AQP4‐IgG+) neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD); however, direct comparative evidence remains limited.
Jie Lin +11 more
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Urinary Tract Infection and Microbiome
Urinary tract infection is one of the most common bacterial infections and can cause major burdens, not only to individuals but also to an entire society. Current knowledge of the microbial communities in the urinary tract has increased exponentially due
Dong Soo Kim, Jeong Woo Lee
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Human Pegivirus Encephalitis With Brain Detection and Response to Sofosbuvir Ledipasvir
ABSTRACT Human pegivirus (HPgV‐1) has been associated with severe encephalomyelitis in immunocompromised patients. Its neurological spectrum remains poorly defined. We report a slowly progressive encephalitis in a person living with well‐controlled HIV, characterized by white matter abnormalities and inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). HPgV RNA was
Antoine Moulignier +3 more
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RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH URINARY TRACT INFECTION IN GERIATRIC AND ITS MICROBIOLOGIC CHARACTHERISTICS [PDF]
Background : Urinary Tract Infections(UTI) is a general understanding to describe invasion of microorganism in urinary tract. The severity of any functional disability, nature of underlying illnesses, anatomic or physiologic abnormalities of the ...
Dhanardhono, Tuntas
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ALGORITHM FOR THE EVALUATION OF CHILDREN WITH SUSPECTED URINARY TRACT ANOMALIES
In the present review article “Algorithm for the evaluation of children with suspected urinary tract anomalies”, an updated algorithm for evaluation of children in whom urinary tract anomalies are suspected is presented.
Tanja Kersnik Levart, Robert Kordič
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Aetiology, Antimicrobial Susceptibility and Predictors of\ud Urinary Tract Infection among Febrile Under-Fives at\ud Muhimbili National Hospital, Dar es Salaam-Tanzania [PDF]
Urinary tract infection (UTI) is a common cause of fever in children and contributes to morbidity and mortality. This study aimed at determining prevalence, aetiology and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of the isolates at Muhimbili National Hospital
Francis, Joel M. +3 more
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