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Experiences of diagnosis, stigma, culpability, and disclosure in male patients with hepatitis C virus: an interpretative phenomenological analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The current study aimed to explore the lived experience of patients with hepatitis C virus infection. Semi-structured interviews were conducted with seven male participants living with hepatitis C virus and were analysed using interpretative ...
Adele Dickson   +11 more
core   +3 more sources

Vertical transmission of honey bee viruses in a Belgian queen breeding program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The Member States of European Union are encouraged to improve the general conditions for the production and marketing of apicultural products. In Belgium, programmes on the restocking of honey bee hives have run for many years.
de Graaf, Dirk   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Zika Virus Associated with Microcephaly.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2016
A widespread epidemic of Zika virus (ZIKV) infection was reported in 2015 in South and Central America and the Caribbean. A major concern associated with this infection is the apparent increased incidence of microcephaly in fetuses born to mothers ...
J. Mlakar   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

TIV vaccination modulates host responses to influenza virus infection that correlate with protection against bacterial superinfection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Influenza virus infection predisposes to secondary bacterial pneumonia. Currently licensed influenza vaccines aim at the induction of neutralizing antibodies and are less effective if the induction of neutralizing antibodies is low and/or the
Choi, Angela   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Indirect Virus Transmission in Cluster of COVID-19 Cases, Wenzhou, China, 2020

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
To determine possible modes of virus transmission, we investigated a cluster of coronavirus disease cases associated with a shopping mall in Wenzhou, China. Data indicated that indirect transmission of the causative virus occurred, perhaps resulting from
Jing Cai   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Polyoma BK Virus: An Oncogenic Virus? [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Nephrology, 2013
We report a case of a 65-year-old gentleman with a history of end stage renal disease who underwent a successful cadaveric donor kidney transplant four years ago. He subsequently developed BK virus nephropathy related to chronic immunosuppressant therapy. Three years later, misfortune struck again, and he developed adenocarcinoma of the bladder.
Zaid Alirhayim   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Career development for infection and immunity research in Uganda: a decade of experience from the Makerere University – Uganda Virus Research Institute research and training programme [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesAAS Open Research, 2020
Background: The Makerere University/Uganda Virus Research Institute (UVRI) Centre of Excellence for Infection & Immunity Research and Training (MUII) is a collaborative programme supporting excellence in Infection and Immunity (I&I) research in Uganda ...
Damalie Nakanjako   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Organization and Proposed Megataxonomy of the Virus World

open access: yesMicrobiology and Molecular Biology Reviews, 2020
Viruses and mobile genetic elements are molecular parasites or symbionts that coevolve with nearly all forms of cellular life. The route of virus replication and protein expression is determined by the viral genome type. Comparison of these routes led to
E. Koonin   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influenza A Virus: Host–Virus Relationships [PDF]

open access: yesViruses, 2020
We are in the midst of a pandemic where the infective agent has been identified, but how it causes mild disease in some and fatally severe disease in other infected individuals remains a mystery [...]
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluation of HIV-1 rapid tests and identification of alternative testing algorithms for use in Uganda

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Introduction The World Health Organization recommends that countries conduct two phase evaluations of HIV rapid tests (RTs) in order to come up with the best algorithms.
Pontiano Kaleebu   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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