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Vertical transmission and early diagnosis of the microsporidian Enterocytozoon hepatonaei in Whiteleg Shrimp Penaeus vannamei [PDF]
Microsporidia, which are ubiquitous obligate intracellular parasites responsible for a variety of diseases and economic losses in farming, have different transmission strategies. While horizontal transmission relies on sufûcient parasite numbers released
Hung Vu-Khac +9 more
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Maternal Leishmania infantum infection status has significant impact on leishmaniasis in offspring. [PDF]
Visceral Leishmaniasis is a deadly disease caused by Leishmania infantum, endemic in more than 98 countries across the globe. Although the most common means of transmission is via a sand fly vector, there is growing evidence that vertical transmission ...
Angela J Toepp +5 more
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Mother-to-newborn COVID-19 transmission is mainly postnatal, but single-case reports and small case series have also described SARS-CoV-2 transplacental transmission.
Alessandra Boncompagni +11 more
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Gut mutualists can persist in host populations despite low fidelity of vertical transmission
Humans harbour diverse microbial communities, and this interaction has fitness consequences for hosts and symbionts. Understanding the mechanisms that preserve host–symbiont association is an important step in studying co-evolution between humans and ...
Xiyan Xiong, Sara L. Loo, Mark M. Tanaka
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Expanding the role of community mobilization to accelerate progress towards ending vertical transmission of HIV in Uganda : the Networks model [PDF]
Introduction: Efforts to prevent vertical transmission of HIV have gained momentum globally since the launch of the ‘‘Global plan towards the elimination of new HIV infections among children by 2015 and keeping their mothers alive’’, reflecting the ...
Iorpenda, Kate +5 more
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Cell-free (RNA) and cell-associated (DNA) HIV-1 and postnatal transmission through breastfeeding [PDF]
<p>Introduction - Transmission through breastfeeding remains important for mother-to-child transmission (MTCT) in resource-limited settings. We quantify the relationship between cell-free (RNA) and cell-associated (DNA) shedding of HIV-1 virus in ...
Van de Perre, P +28 more
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Hepatitis B is a chronic viral infection of the liver leading to complications including cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The leading cause of acquisition is vertical transmission from an infected mother to the newborn.
Frank Wong +3 more
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Background Globally, the rate of antiretroviral therapy coverage for pregnant women living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) increased by 38% between 2010 and 2015 but only by 2% between 2016 and 2020.
Peter Richard Torokaa +20 more
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Difference of Vertical Transmission in HIV-Infected Women with Complete and Incomplete PMTCT
Objective: To analyze any differences on vertical transmission in groups with complete and incomplete program as well as the factors influencing completion.
Sitti Fausihar, Yudianto B Saroyo
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