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In vitro characterisation of fluticasone propionate and ciclesonide delivered with and without valved holding chambers using cascade impaction and an adult simulated breathing profile. [PDF]

BMJ Open Respir Res
Background Valved holding chambers (VHCs) are not interchangeable. Because VHC design and formulation type influence aerosol behaviour, each VHC–drug combination should be evaluated to inform clinical use and device selection.Aim To compare the ...
Csonka LL, Lehtimäki L, Csonka P.
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Renal transplantation using kidneys from hepatitis C-infected donors: A review of 30-years’ experience

Nefrología, 2023
Kidney transplantation is the optimal therapy for end-stage kidney disease but limited by the available number of organs. Using HCV+ donors, both in HCV+ and HCV− recipients, is a rational response to the organ shortage. We review the historic experience
Deirdre Sawinski, Russel E. Rosenblatt, Jose Maria Morales   +2 more
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Epidemiology of hepatitis B and C among risk groups in Czechia. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Hepatitis B (VHB) and C (VHC) are significant global public health issues, particularly for certain risk groups. In the Czech Republic, individuals who inject drugs (IDUs), incarcerated people, and those with high-risk sexual behaviours are especially ...
Bendlova I, Simka V, Ryzhova E, Schovankova T, Holy O.   +4 more
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Does Valved Holding Chamber Improve Aerosol Lung Deposition with a Jet Nebulizer? A Randomized Crossover Study

Pharmaceutics, 2022
Using valved holding chambers (VHC) during aerosol therapy has been reported to improve the inhaled dose with various aerosol devices, including vibrating mesh nebulizers. The aim of this study was to quantify the pulmonary deposition of a jet nebulizer (
Luciana Alcoforado, Dulciane Nunes Paiva, Arzu Ari, Jacqueline de Melo Barcelar, Simone Cristina Soares Brandão, James B. Fink, Armele Dornelas de Andrade   +6 more
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Une éclosion du virus de l’hépatite C attribuée à l’utilisation de flacons à doses multiples dans une clinique de coloscopie de la région de Waterloo, en Ontario

Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021
Contexte : La transmission du virus de l’hépatite C (VHC) a été épidémiologiquement liée aux établissements de santé, en particulier aux établissements de soins externes, tels que les cliniques d’endoscopie et d’hémodialyse.
Arianne Folkema, Hsiu-Li Wang, Kristy Wright, M Mustafa Hirji, Anton Andonov, Kathryn Bromley, Chad Ludwig, Amy MacArthur   +7 more
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L’épidémie d’hépatite C au Canada : un aperçu des tendances récentes en matière de surveillance, de consommation de drogues injectables, de réduction des méfaits et de traitement

Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021
L’hépatite C demeure un important problème de santé publique au Canada, le virus de l’hépatite C (VHC) étant responsable de plus d’années de vie perdues que toutes les autres maladies infectieuses au Canada. Une augmentation du nombre de cas d’hépatite C
Lillian Lourenço, Marian Kelly, Jill Tarasuk, Kyla Stairs, Maggie Bryson, Nashira Popovic, Josephine Aho   +6 more
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Can virtual human clinicians help close the gap in colorectal cancer screening for rural adults in the United States? The influence of rural identity on perceptions of virtual human clinicians

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
Rural adults experience disparities in colorectal cancer screening, a trend even more distinct among rural Black adults. Healthcare disruptions caused by COVID-19 exacerbated inequities, heightening attention on virtual communication strategies to ...
Eric J. Cooks, Kyle A. Duke, Elizabeth Flood-Grady, Melissa J. Vilaro, Rashi Ghosh, Naomi Parker, Palani Te, Thomas J. George, Benjamin C. Lok, Maribeth Williams, Peter Carek, Janice L. Krieger   +11 more
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Reinfección por virus de la hepatitis C: revisión de tema y presentación de un caso

Revista Colombiana de Gastroenterología, 2022
La infección crónica por el virus de la hepatitis C (VHC) afecta a 58 millones de personas y es una importante causa de morbimortalidad alrededor del mundo.
Vìctor Manuel De La Espriella Palmett, Johanna M. Urán, Mauricio Orrego, Maria Cristina Navas   +3 more
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Hippocampal sharp wave ripples underlie stress susceptibility in male mice

Nature Communications, 2023
The ventral hippocampus (vHC) is a core brain region for emotional memory. Here, we examined how the vHC regulates stress susceptibility from the level of gene expression to neuronal population dynamics in male mice.
Nahoko Kuga, Ryota Nakayama, Shota Morikawa, Haruya Yagishita, Daichi Konno, Hiromi Shiozaki, Natsumi Honjoya, Yuji Ikegaya, Takuya Sasaki   +8 more
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A comparative analysis of virucidal efficiency of biocide agents

Вопросы вирусологии, 2017
The main groups of biocide agents used for inactivation of bacteria and viruses were studied for their virucidal activity against enveloped (HIV, viral hepatitis C, influenza virus A) and non-enveloped viruses (poliovirus, adenovirus).
N. N. Nosik, D. N. Nosik, A. I. Chizhov
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