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The cost-benefit analysis of hazardous medical waste: A case study of a hospital

Journal of Environmental Science
This study aimed to identify safe disposal methods for hazardous medical waste generated by healthcare institutions, particularly government hospitals, and to assess its impact on public health and the environment using a cost-benefit analysis .
elshimaa Abdelaziz
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Urinary tract infections in the community [PDF]

, 2014
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are defined as significant bacteriuria in the setting of symptoms of cystitis/pyelonephritis. Urine dipstick is diagnostic in most cases.
Bonnici, Jason J.
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of candidate gene association studies of lower urinary tract symptoms in men [PDF]

, 2014
Context Although family studies have shown that male lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) are highly heritable, no systematic review exists of genetic polymorphisms tested for association with LUTS. Objective To systematically review and meta-analyze
Gonzalez-Maffe, J, Andrew Walley, Altaf Mangera, Bennett, PR, Phillip R. Bennett, Mangera, A, Ambrose, Chris, Cartwright, R, Palmer, T, Chapple, Christopher R., Tikkinen, KAO, Ambrose, C, Walley, A, Jarvelin, M-R, Bennett, Phillip R., Anna C. Kirby, Ganesh Thiagamoorthy, Rajan, Prabhakar, Pesonen, J, Rajan, P, Mangera, Altaf, Jori Pesonen, Thiagamoorthy, G, Kirby, AC, Khullar, V, Järvelin, Marjo Riitta, Pesonen, Jori, Tom Palmer, Chris Chapple, Chris Ambrose, Tikkinen, Kari A. O., Prabhakar Rajan, Juan Gonzalez-Maffe, Thiagamoorthy, Ganesh, Cartwright, Rufus, Kari A.O. Tikkinen, Vik Khullar, Chapple, Chris, Rufus Cartwright, Chapple, C, Kirby, Anna C., Marjo-Riitta Järvelin, Gonzalez-Maffe, Juan, Walley, Andrew, Jarvelin, Marjo-Riitta, Khullar, Vik, Palmer, Tom M., Palmer, Tom, Tikkinen, Kari A.O.   +48 more
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Comparative Effectiveness and Safety of Inebilizumab Versus Rituximab in AQP4‐IgG‐Positive NMOSD

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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, Binbin Xue, Dewei Xie, Jia Li, Juyuan Pan, Lanbing Zhu, Qiaowen Tong, Jing Lin, Ruofan Zhu, Xu Zhang, Junhui Xia, Xiang Li   +11 more
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Ribonucleases of Mice and Men: Unveiling the Roles of the RNase A Superfamily in Host Defence

Journal of Immunology Research
Antimicrobial peptides and proteins (AMPs) constitute ancient host defence mechanisms to preserve tissue sterility and protect the host from infectious diseases.
Raúl Anguita, Yusuf Ali, Brian Becknell, Ester Boix   +3 more
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The relationship between infecting organisms and underlying structural anomalies in children with urinary tract infections [PDF]

, 2008
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, Torpiano, John G., Grech, Victor E., Vella, Cecil   +3 more
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Human Pegivirus Encephalitis With Brain Detection and Response to Sofosbuvir Ledipasvir

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
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, Françoise Heran, Francis Lallemand, Pierre Bourdillon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inebilizumab in AQP4‐Seropositive NMOSD: One‐Year Follow‐Up From a Multicenter, Real‐World Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Real‐world evidence on inebilizumab among neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) patients is lacking. This study assessed inebilizumab among Chinese patients with aquaporin 4 autoantibody (AQP4‐IgG)‐seropositive NMOSD in a real‐world setting.
Mengcui Gui, Jiayang Zhan, Wei Li, Tao Jin, Dan He, Daishi Tian, Zhijun Li, Jing Lin, Yue Li, Hongyu Zhou, Bitao Bu   +10 more
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Study Of Terazosin In The Treatment Of Female Lower Urinary Tract Symptoms [RC901.8. L912 2007 f rb]. [PDF]

, 2007
Simptom salur kencing bawah wanita adalah satu keadaan biasa yang mempengaruhi wanita dalam semua lingkungan umur dan ia memberi kesan yang buruk terhadap kualiti kehidupan.
Low, Bee Yean
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Urinary Tract Infection and Microbiome

Diagnostics, 2023
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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