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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 8, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn April 1999, isolation of avian influenza A (H9N2) viruses from humans was confirmed for the first time. H9N2 viruses were isolated from nasopharyngeal aspirate specimens collected from two children who were...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 323, Issue 7322) Peer-ReviewedMaking the transmission of HIV infection a crime could cause fewer people to be tested for the virus. This in turn would lead to increased transmission. In Scotland, a prisoner was convicted for knowingly transmitting...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 324, Issue 7334) Peer-ReviewedA man who claimed he was infected with hepatitis C as the result of a transfusion of unscreened blood during a hospital operation in 1993 has won a lawsuit against the Hungarian government. The patient, who requested...
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From:Planning (UK)A facility for composting mixed organic waste at a site in the Cotswold area of outstanding natural beauty has been rejected on amenity grounds, although an inspector rejected fears that it could spread disease among...
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From:Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and GynecologyPeer-ReviewedObjective. To compare the infectious complication rates from cesarean delivery of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)infected women and HIV-negative women. Materials and Methods. A retrospective analysis was performed on...
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From:Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry (Vol. 370, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedIn the execution of its mission to promote a common European measurement system in support of EU policies, IRMM's Reference Materials Unit is currently involved in preparation of proficiency-testing samples and...
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From:Emerging Infectious Diseases (Vol. 19, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedTo the Editor: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is endemic to India (1,2) and Central African Republic (3,4), although different strains circulate in the countries. In May 2011, a case of jaundice and fever in an expatriate...
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From:Indian Journal of Pharmacology (Vol. 45, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedByline: Viroj. Wiwanitkit Sir, Dengue is an increasingly prevalent tropical arbovirus infection with significant morbidity and mortality. [sup][1] The clinical presentation of dengue is the acute febrile illness...
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From:Eastern Mediterranean Health Journal (Vol. 19, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedFew studies have explored diagnosis delay by tuberculosis (TB) patients and its effects on the rate of infection among their close contacts. A cross-sectional study of the close contacts of 505 newly diagnosed TB...
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From:Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS (Vol. 34, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedByline: Sonia. Jain Photodynamic therapy of condyloma acuminata in pregnant women Yang YG, Zou XB, Zhao H, Zhang YJ, Li HJ. Chin Med J (Engl) 2012;125:2925-8. Background: Condyloma acuminatum (CA) is a highly...
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From:Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences (Vol. 38, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedDear Editor, Stroke is an important medical problem that requires good management. In medicine, stroke is the most common cause of disability around the world. The recent report on infective stroke is very...
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From:Contemporary Drug Problems (Vol. 40, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedWith the increasing prevalence of crack use in Canada in the previous decade, crack pipe sharing has emerged as a public health concern, implicated in the transmission of blood- and saliva-borne infections. Drawing on...
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From:Nature (Vol. 505, Issue 7486) Peer-ReviewedPanama has joined a handful of nations trying to combat dengue fever using genetically modified mosquitoes developed by Oxitec, a biotechnology firm in Oxford, UK (see go.nature. com/tht55x). The company announced on 28...
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From:African Journal of Reproductive Health (Vol. 17, Issue S4) Peer-ReviewedFemale genital mutilation (FGM) is an age-old practice that has since been linked with many health problems. This review aims to highlight some of the controversies trailing the relationship between FGM and HIV...
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From:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (Vol. 8, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedBackground: With the global distribution, morbidity, and mortality associated with tick and louse-borne relapsing fever spirochetes, it is important to understand the dynamics of vector colonization by the bacteria and...
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From:PLoS Medicine (Vol. 11, Issue 8) Peer-ReviewedCosts, Benefits, and Risks on the Pathway to Malaria Elimination Following a decade of gains in malaria control, two divergent prospects are emerging: malaria elimination in many endemic countries, and spreading...
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From:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedChantel Friend is affiliated with the Qhakaza Mbokodo Research Centre, Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa The red HIV ribbon is an almost universal icon for the HIV/AIDS cause. I see the HIV ribbon in four...
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From:Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine (Vol. 15, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis edition of the Journal, released to coincide with the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society's biannual conference, showcases local clinical research in keeping with the conference theme, 'Excelling in Clinical...
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From:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University (Vol. 7, Issue 5) Peer-ReviewedByline: Pragnesh. Patel Context: One of the major adverse effects of blood transfusion is transfusion transmissible infections (TTIs). Serological testing can help to reduce, but not eliminate occurrences of TTIs....
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From:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases (Vol. 8, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground: In sub-Saharan Africa, bovine tuberculosis (bTB) is a potential hazard for animals and humans health. The goal of this study was to improve our understanding of bTB epidemiology in Burkina Faso and...