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Fecal microbiota composition is a better predictor of recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection than clinical factors in a prospective, multicentre cohort study
IntroductionClostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is the most common cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea. Fidaxomicin and fecal microbiota...
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The evolving landscape of publishing in human reproduction: an analysis of scientometric data, open-access publishing, and article processing charges
BackgroundThis bibliometric study aims to examine the associations of journals in the field of human reproduction with their access types and article...
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Leveraging A Digital Pill System to Understand Prevention-Effective Adherence to Oral Hiv Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis Among Men Who Have Sex with Men with Substance Use
Daily oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) is highly effective for HIV prevention, though efficacy depends on adherence. Digital pill systems (DPS)...
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Genetic diversity and prevalence of emerging Rickettsiales in Yunnan Province: a large-scale study
BackgroundRickettsia and related diseases have been identified as significant global public health threats. This study involved comprehensive field...
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In silico homology modeling of dengue virus non-structural 4B (NS4B) protein and its molecular docking studies using triterpenoids
BackgroundDengue fever has become a significant worldwide health concern, because of its high morbidity rate and the potential for an increase in...
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Comprehensive review on parasitic infections reported in the common fish found in UT of Jammu and Kashmir, India
The people of Jammu and Kashmir rely heavily on fish as a source of nutritional protein. Fishes also contribute significantly to the local economy of...
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First report of Shigella sonnei carrying a blaCTX−M−15 sexually transmitted among men who have sex with men
Epidemiology of shigellosis has drastically changed in recent years due to globalization and sexual risk behaviors. Here, through whole-genome...
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Nutritional status, dietary quality and eating disturbance issues among people with dementia in Vietnam: evidence of a cross-sectional study
BackgroundDue to cognitive impairments, people with dementia (PWD) often have difficulties in eating and drinking. This study aimed to assess the...
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A Risk Prediction Model to Identify People Living with HIV Who are High-risk for Disengagement from Care after HIV Diagnosis in South Africa
The provision of ART in South Africa has transformed the HIV epidemic, resulting in an increase in life expectancy by over 10 years. Despite this,...
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Evaluation and comparison of one-step real-time PCR and one-step RT-LAMP methods for detection of SARS-CoV-2
BackgroundThere is an increasing disease trend for SARS-COV-2, so need a quick and affordable diagnostic method. It should be highly accurate and...
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Assessment of COVID-19 risk factors of early and long-term mortality with prediction models of clinical and laboratory variables
BackgroundCoronavirus disease (COVID-19) may lead to serious complications and increased mortality. The outcomes of patients who survive the early...
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Comparing the effects of low-level laser therapy and gaseous ozone as a preventive measure on medication-related osteonecrosis of the jaws following tooth extraction: a rat model
ObjectivesUse of numerous medications such as tyrosine kinase inhibitors (sunitinib), monoclonal antibodies (bevacizumab), fusion proteins...
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Prevalence and mechanisms of aminoglycoside resistance among drug-resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa clinical isolates in Iran
BackgroundAminoglycosides have been a cornerstone of the treatment of nosocomial infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa for over 80 years....
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Assessment of three criteria to establish borrelial infection in suspected lyme neuroborreliosis
PurposeDiagnosis of (European) Lyme neuroborreliosis has been based on clinical presentation, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) pleocytosis and demonstration...
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Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and the effect of vitamin D3 supplementation on response to anti-tuberculosis therapy in patients with extrapulmonary tuberculosis
BackgroundWe aimed to assess serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D3 (25(OH)D3) concentrations in extrapulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) patients and to evaluate the...
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Prevalence and associated factors of schistosomiasis among pregnant women in northern Senegal
BackgroundSchistosomiasis remains a public health concern worldwide. It is responsible for more than 240 million cases in 78 countries, 40 million of...
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Evaluation of the sentinel yellow fever surveillance system in Uganda, 2017–2022: strengths and weaknesses
BackgroundUganda has a sentinel surveillance system in seven high-risk sites to monitor yellow fever (YF) patterns and detect outbreaks. We evaluated...
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Preparation of a monoclonal antibody against recombinant LSDV034 protein and its application in detecting lumpy skin disease virus through a competitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (cELISA)
Lumpy skin disease (LSD) is a highly contagious disease caused by lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV) in bovines. Rapid and accurate diagnosis is very...
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One-year survival of patients admitted for sepsis to intensive care units in Colombia
BackgroundSepsis is a frequent cause of admission to intensive care units (ICUs). High mortality rates are estimated globally, and in our country,...
