Community-Based Research among Marginalized HIV Populations: Issues of Support, Resources, and Empowerment [0.03%]
边缘化HIV人群中的社区研究:支持、资源和赋权的问题
Mario Brondani,Nardin R Moniri,R Paul Kerston
Mario Brondani
A research question was posed to us by a local HIV-resource organization interested in exploring the educational and service needs of those unreached. In order to properly address this inquiry, we developed a community-based participatory r...
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Toxoplasma gondii Infection in Domestic Cats from the Tropics of Mexico Using Serological and Molecular Tests [0.03%]
使用血清学和分子检测评估墨西哥热带地区家猫弓形虫感染的流行率及影响因素
Virgen J Castillo-Morales,Karla Y Acosta Viana,Eugenia Del S Guzmán-Marín et al.
Virgen J Castillo-Morales et al.
The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with Toxoplasma gondii infection in domestic cats using an indirect-ELISA (IgM and IgG) and PCR. Samples collected from 220 cats from Merida, Yucatan, Mexico,...
Integrated Tools for American Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Surveillance and Control: Intervention in an Endemic Area in Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil [0.03%]
巴西里约热内卢美国皮肤利什曼病的综合监测和控制工具:一个地方的干预措施
Cheryl Gouveia,Rosely Magalhães de Oliveira,Adriana Zwetsch et al.
Cheryl Gouveia et al.
American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL) is a focal disease whose surveillance and control require complex actions. The present study aimed to apply integrated tools related to entomological surveillance, environmental management, and health ...
Ramesh Marne Bhat,Chaitra Prakash
Ramesh Marne Bhat
Leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by Mycobacterium leprae, a microorganism that has a predilection for the skin and nerves. The disease is clinically characterized by one or more of the three ca...
Pyoverdine, the Major Siderophore in Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Evades NGAL Recognition [0.03%]
铜绿假单胞菌的主要铁载体吡-overdine逃避NGAL识别
Mary E Peek,Abhinav Bhatnagar,Nael A McCarty et al.
Mary E Peek et al.
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is the most common pathogen that persists in the cystic fibrosis lungs. Bacteria such as P. aeruginosa secrete siderophores (iron-chelating molecules) and the host limits bacterial growth by producing neutrophil-gelat...
The Use of Albuterol in Young Infants Hospitalized with Acute RSV Bronchiolitis [0.03%]
利巴韦林在急性呼吸道合胞病毒性支气管炎住院婴儿中的应用效果分析
Michael T Del Vecchio,Laura E Doerr,John P Gaughan
Michael T Del Vecchio
Objective. To evaluate the effects of albuterol use in young infants admitted with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis with regards to length of time on supplemental oxygen and length of stay (LOS). To consider the possibility t...
Adaptation of Ritchie's Method for Parasites Diagnosing with Minimization of Chemical Products [0.03%]
化学产品最小化的寄生虫诊断的Ritchie方法适应性研究
Régis Silva Anécimo,Karina A A Tonani,Brisa Maria Fregonesi et al.
Régis Silva Anécimo et al.
Latin America, Africa, and Asia present wide dissemination and high prevalence rates of waterborne parasitic diseases, which is a strong indicative of the fragility of public sanitation systems. In this context, parasitological analyses rep...
Complement Attack against Aspergillus and Corresponding Evasion Mechanisms [0.03%]
针对曲霉的补体攻击及其相应的逃避机制
Cornelia Speth,Günter Rambach
Cornelia Speth
Invasive aspergillosis shows a high mortality rate particularly in immunocompromised patients. Perpetually increasing numbers of affected patients highlight the importance of a clearer understanding of interactions between innate immunity a...
Impact of inappropriate empiric antimicrobial therapy on mortality of septic patients with bacteremia: a retrospective study [0.03%]
不恰当经验性使用抗菌药物对菌血症脓毒病患者死亡率的影响:回顾性研究
Saoraya Lueangarun,Amorn Leelarasamee
Saoraya Lueangarun
Background. Inappropriate empiric antimicrobials could be a major cause of unfavorable mortality rates in co-morbid patients. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and impact of first-dose and 24-hour inappropriate antimicrobials on mor...
Gram-negative bacterial infection in thigh abscess can migrate to distant burn depending on burn depth [0.03%]
大腿脓肿中的革兰氏阴性细菌感染可迁移到远处烧伤部位,取决于烧伤深度
Victoria Hamrahi,Michael R Hamblin,Walter Jung et al.
Victoria Hamrahi et al.
Sepsis remains the major cause of death in patients with major burn injuries. In the present investigation we evaluated the interaction between burn injuries of varying severity and preexisting distant infection. We used Gram-negative bacte...