Search
Search Results
-
Assessing seropositivity of MMR antibodies in individuals aged 2–22: evaluating routine vaccination effectiveness after the 2003 mass campaign-a study from Iran’s National Measles Laboratory
Background and purposeThe seroprevalence of antibodies against measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) was evaluated 17 years following a mass vaccination...
-
Gastric bezoars secondary to mixed infection with Sarcina ventriculi and G + bacilli: a case report
Sarcina ventriculi is a bacterium with a specific histological morphology and infection can present with symptoms such as abdominal pain, nausea,...
-
Analyzing the molecular mechanism of Scutellaria Radix in the treatment of sepsis using RNA sequencing
BackgroundSepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction, which seriously threatens human health. The clinical and experimental results have...
-
Selective depletion of Campylobacter jejuni via T6SS dependent functionality: an approach for improving chickens gut health
The targeted depletion of potential gut pathogens is often challenging because of their intrinsic ability to thrive in harsh gut environments....
-
An adult with hemorrhagic varicella co-infects with cytomegalovirus: a case report
BackgroundHemorrhagic varicella (HV) is a particular form of chicken pox.,with high mortality in adults. This form of the disease is rare, to date,...
-
SARS-CoV-2 seropositivity in African women living with HIV and their infants
BackgroundSARS-CoV-2 seropositivity data in women living with HIV (WLHIV), their infants and associated factors in this subpopulation remain limited....
-
Coronavirus disease 2019 vaccination acceptance and associated factors among residents of Dire Dawa Administration, Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study
BackgroundCorona virus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an extremely contagious viral infection caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus...
-
Prior tuberculosis, radiographic lung abnormalities and prevalent diabetes in rural South Africa
BackgroundGrowing evidence suggests that chronic inflammation caused by tuberculosis (TB) may increase the incidence of diabetes. However, the...
-
The impact of diet, exercise, and sleep on Helicobacter pylori infection with different occupations: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAssociations between Helicobacter pylori infection and lifestyle factors vary greatly by geographic location. This study aims to evaluate...
-
Network analysis of gut microbial communities reveal key genera for a multiple sclerosis cohort with Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis infection
BackgroundIn gut ecosystems, there is a complex interplay of biotic and abiotic interactions that decide the overall fitness of an individual....
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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...
-
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....
-
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...
-
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...
-
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,...
-
Cytomorphological patterns and clinical features of presumptive tubercular lymphadenitis patients and their comparison with bacteriological detection methods: a cross-sectional study
IntroductionTuberculous lymphadenitis (TBLN) is an infection of the lymph node caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis . Histological diagnoses of...