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Interferon-gamma producing CD4+ T cells quantified by flow cytometry as early markers for Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis infection in cattle
Current diagnostic methods for Johne’s disease in cattle allow reliable detection of infections with Mycobacterium avium ssp. paratuberculosis (MAP)...
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Correction of the CSA does not decrease the re-tear rate after SSP repair
BackgroundThe re-tear rate after supraspinatus tendon (SSP) repair is high despite optimization of surgical techniques. The critical shoulder angle...
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An Easy Multiplex PCR-SSP Assay for the Genoty** of KEL1 and KEL2 in Multi-transfused Patients
Kell blood group system consists of 34 antigens. KEL1 and KEL2 are the most clinically important antigens of this system, causing hemolytic disease...
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Predictive value of inflammatory markers for the spontaneous passage of Ureteral stones: a comprehensive systematic review with meta analysis
Urolithiasis is a common disease that affects approximately one-fifth of the global population. This systematic review explores the predictive role...
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Houselessness and syringe service program utilization among people who inject drugs in eight rural areas across the USA: a cross-sectional analysis
BackgroundResearch conducted in urban areas has highlighted the impact of housing instability on people who inject drugs (PWID), revealing that it...
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Association of spatial proximity to fixed-site syringe services programs with HCV serostatus and injection equipment sharing practices among people who inject drugs in rural New England, United States
BackgroundHepatitis C virus (HCV) disproportionately affects rural communities, where health services are geographically dispersed. It remains...
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Are bursal-sided supraspinatus tendon lesions caused by subacromial im**ement?
BackgroundMechanical outlet im**ement is believed to be a significant factor in the pathogenesis of bursal-sided supraspinatus (SSP) tendon partial...
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The preferable shoulder position can isolate supraspinatus activity superior to the classic empty can test: an electromyographic study
BackgroundSupraspinatus (SSP) strength tests are an important shoulder examination tool for clinical evaluations of patients with a suspected SSP...
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Racial disparities in use of syringe service programs in King County, WA: a comparison of two cross-sectional surveys
BackgroundSyringe service programs (SSPs) provide tools to people who inject drugs (PWID) to prevent overdose, reduce the risk of HIV and HCV...
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Preventing secondary screw perforation following proximal humerus fracture after locking plate fixation: a new clinical prognostic risk stratification model
IntroductionAfter locking plate (LP) fixation, secondary screw perforation (SSP) is the most common complication in proximal humerus fracture (PHF)....
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Qualitative and quantitative spermatic cord abnormalities at CT predict symptomatic scrotal pathology
PurposeTo evaluate quantitative and qualitative spermatic cord CT abnormalities and presence of unilateral or bilateral symptomatic scrotal pathology...
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Improving access to HIV care among people who inject drugs through tele-harm reduction: a qualitative analysis of perceived discrimination and stigma
BackgroundTele-harm reduction (THR) is a telehealth-enhanced, peer-led, harm reduction intervention delivered within a trusted syringe services...
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Association between symptoms of severe periodontitis and post-bronchodilator lung function: results from the China pulmonary health study
BackgroundThe association between periodontitis and post-bronchodilator lung function is unclear. We aimed to determine the associations between...
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A prospective evaluation of patient-reported outcomes during follow-up of ureteral stones managed with medical expulsive treatment (MET)
Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) for ureteral stones predominantly assess the pain. Despite the lack of evidence, multiple trials studying the...
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Three decades of research in substance use disorder treatment for syringe services program participants: a sco** review of the literature
BackgroundSyringe services programs (SSPs) provide a spectrum of health services to people who use drugs, with many providing referral and linkage to...
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Pneumothorax Trends from 2010–2020 from a Large-Volume Pleural Unit
IntroductionPrevious studies in 2018 and 2022 have suggested increasing inpatient burden of pneumothorax and widespread variation in management....
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Project CHARIOT: study protocol for a hybrid type 1 effectiveness-implementation study of comprehensive tele-harm reduction for engagement of people who inject drugs in HIV prevention services
BackgroundPeople who inject drugs (PWID) remain a high priority population under the federal Ending the HIV Epidemic initiative with 11% of new HIV...
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A mixed-methods analysis of risk-reduction strategies adopted by syringe services program participants and non-syringe services program participants in New York City
BackgroundSince the emergence of fentanyl in the drug market, syringe services programs (SSPs) have been at the forefront of providing life-saving...
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“They don’t go by the law around here”: law enforcement interactions after the legalization of syringe services programs in North Carolina
BackgroundIn 2016, the US state of North Carolina (NC) legalized syringe services programs (SSPs), providing limited immunity from misdemeanor...
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Past-Year HIV Testing, Current Antiretroviral Therapy Use, and Participation in Services for People Who Inject Drugs
Evaluating routine HIV testing and treatment and use of services for people who inject drugs (PWID) is critical to curb the ongoing HIV epidemic. We...