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NanoAPC deliver antigen, IL-2 and co-stimulatory molecules to antigen specific T cells and activate viral specific T cells in chronic infections [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.The study of the immune system has provided insight in the mechanism of protection induced by vaccination; primarily that most clinically protective ...
Liu, Mengya
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Although rubella is the only virus which can be regarded in the strict sense of the term a teratogen, there is no convincing evidence that other viruses can cause fetal damage of varying severity. The risk to the fetus appears to depend on the nature of the infectious agent, the maternal immune status and the gestational age when infection takes place.
L, Weinstein, T W, Chang
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Immunosuppression in Viral Infections [PDF]
Viruses may cause immunosuppression by a variety of mechanisms. This review delineates four categories. First, immunosuppression can result from the direct effects of viral replication on lymphocyte functions. Either all classes of lymphocytes can be affected, as occurs in measles, or the effect can be restricted to a cell subtype, as is the case with ...
B T, Rouse, D W, Horohov
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Introduction. The prevalence of Streptococcus pneumoniae strains causing invasive forms of pneumococcal infection and the growing rates of antibiotic resistance of individual serotypes of the pathogen pose a number of urgent and socially significant ...
Yuliya A. Zakharova +2 more
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Nosocomial respiratory viral infections: state of the problems
We scanned the PubMed search database for literature on the incidence of nosocomial respiratory viral infections (NRVI) published over a ten-year period.
V. G. Akimkin +3 more
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Stability of SARS-CoV-2 Spike G614 Variant Surpasses That of the D614 Variant after Cold Storage
It has been observed that variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are more stable and infectious after storage at −20°C than at 4°C.
Sheng-Yu Huang +12 more
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Genetic characteristics of Staphylococcus aureus strains isolated from an intensive care unit of an infectious diseases hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
Objective. To provide a genetic characterization based on whole-genome sequencing (WGS) data of S. aureus isolates identified in one intensive care unit (ICU) during the COVID-19 pandemic. Materials and Methods.
Smirnova S.S. +5 more
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Introduction. About 1,000,000 cases of infections caused by Acinetobacter spp. per year are registered globally, making up 1.8% of all the cases of hospital-acquired infections.
O. S. Fedotova +4 more
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Current status of healthcare-associated enteroviral (non-polio) infections
Here we present the data on foreign research publications describing healthcare-associated enteroviral (nonpolio) infections (HAI) sought in the Worldwide Database for Nosocomial Outbreaks (Institut für Hygiene und Umweltmedizin ...
A. V. Alimov +4 more
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Experimental and Natural Infections of Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus in Dogs
Dogs are frequently infected with the tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV). However, to date, only a few clinically manifest cases of tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) have been reported in dogs.
Jiri Salat +9 more
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