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Grahame Mtui, Semvua B. Kilonzo, Paulina M. Manyiri, Daniel W. Gunda, Fredrick Kalokola, Elichilia R. Shao, Fatma A. Bakshi, Hyasinta Jaka, Alex Stephano, David C. Majinge
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)
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Background Methadone therapy clinics have been recently introduced in Tanzania, aiming at reducing risk behaviors and infection rates of viral hepatitis and HIV among people who use drugs. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence, a
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
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BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Lower respiratory tract infection is a global problem accounting over 50 million deaths annually. Here, we determined the bacterial profile and antimicrobial susceptibility pattern of lower respiratory tract infections among adult patients
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Benjamin Amoani, Benjamin Ahenkorah, Michael D. Wilson, Precious Barnes, Samuel Asamoah Sakyi, Christian Sewor, Emmanuel Kwasi Abu, Michael Theisen, Bright Adu, Duah Dwomoh, Tracy Sarkodie-Addo, Samuel Victor Nuvor, Michael Cappello, Ben Gyan
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2021)
Amoani, B, Gyan, B, Sakyi, S A, Abu, E K, Nuvor, S V, Barnes, P, Sarkodie-Addo, T, Ahenkorah, B, Sewor, C, Dwomoh, D, Theisen, M, Cappello, M, Wilson, M D & Adu, B 2021, ' Effect of hookworm infection and anthelmintic treatment on naturally acquired antibody responses against the GMZ2 malaria vaccine candidate and constituent antigens ', BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 21, no. 1, 332 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06027-5
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Amoani, B, Gyan, B, Sakyi, S A, Abu, E K, Nuvor, S V, Barnes, P, Sarkodie-Addo, T, Ahenkorah, B, Sewor, C, Dwomoh, D, Theisen, M, Cappello, M, Wilson, M D & Adu, B 2021, ' Effect of hookworm infection and anthelmintic treatment on naturally acquired antibody responses against the GMZ2 malaria vaccine candidate and constituent antigens ', BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 21, no. 1, 332 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-021-06027-5
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Background Malaria and helminths diseases are co-endemic in most parts of sub-Saharan Africa. Immune responses from each of these pathogens interact, and these interactions may have implications on vaccines. The GMZ2 malaria vaccine candidate is a fu
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L. Gayani Tillekeratne, Champica K Bodinayake, Gaya B Wijayaratne, Ruvini Kurukulasooriya, Tianchen Sheng, Pasangi Jayatissa, Christopher W. Woods, Helen L. Zhang, D. L. Bhagya Piyasiri, Ajith Nagahawatte
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2021)
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BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Inappropriate antibiotic use is linked to the spread of antimicrobial resistance worldwide, but there are limited systemic data on antibiotic utilization in low- and middle-income countries. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pr
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Marco Gelpi, Andreas Dehlbæk Knudsen, Karoline Brostrup Larsen, Amanda Mocroft, Anne-Mette Lebech, Birgitte Lindegaard, Jens Lundgren, Klaus Fuglsang Kofoed, Susanne Dam Nielsen, on behalf of the Copenhagen Comorbidity in HIV Infection (COCOMO) Study
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
Gelpi, M, Knudsen, A D, Larsen, K B, Mocroft, A, Lebech, A M, Lindegaard, B, Lundgren, J, Kofoed, K F & Nielsen, S D 2019, ' Long-lasting alterations in adipose tissue density and adiponectin production in people living with HIV after thymidine analogues exposure ', BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 19, no. 1, 708 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4347-y
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Gelpi, M, Knudsen, A D, Larsen, K B, Mocroft, A, Lebech, A M, Lindegaard, B, Lundgren, J, Kofoed, K F & Nielsen, S D 2019, ' Long-lasting alterations in adipose tissue density and adiponectin production in people living with HIV after thymidine analogues exposure ', BMC Infectious Diseases, vol. 19, no. 1, 708 . https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-019-4347-y
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Background Thymidine analogues (TA) and didanosine (ddI) are associated with long-lasting adipose tissue redistribution. Adiponectin is a widely used marker of adipocyte activity, and adipose tissue density assessed by CT-scan is associated with adip
Autor:
Kiran Runwal, Sunil Gaikwad, Charulata Ghanekar, Sanjay Pujari, Neil Saldanha, Shrivallabh Sane
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-6 (2019)
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Background Most studies assessing drug resistant tuberculosis (DRTB) in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) co-infected patients in India have used conventional culture- based systems to diagnose DRTB that have a longer turnaround time leading to risk
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André Domche, Steve Mbickmen-Tchana, Honoré Djomo-Kamga, Joseph Kamgno, Floribert Fossuo-Thotchum, Jean Bopda, Aude E. Mogoung-Wafo, Hugues C. Nana-Djeunga
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2019)
BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Loiasis is a vector-borne parasitic disease due to Loa loa and transmitted to humans by tabanids of the genus Chrysops. Loiasis has been historically considered as the second or third most common reason for medical consultation after malar
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BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
BackgroundThe surge of methamphetamine use has been a complicating factor compounding the steeply increasing number of drug overdose deaths in the U.S. Infection from blood-borne viruses including hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and
Autor:
Zurong Zhang, Zhengan Yuan, Chen Jing, Yuan Jiang, Qichao Pan, Fangyou Yu, Wei Sha, Tao Li, Zulma Vanessa Rueda, Zheyuan Wu, Xin Shen
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2020)
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BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert) is an automated molecular test recommended by World Health Organization (WHO) for diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB). This study evaluated the effect of Xpert implementation on the detection of pulmonary TB (PTB) and rifa
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Andrew Z. Cakana, Emmanuel Tizauone, Rooyen T. Mavenyengwa, Tinashe K. Nyazika, Inam Chitsike, Frank Chinowaita, Prichard T. Mapondera, Tendai C. Maboreke, Wendy Chaka
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BMC Infectious Diseases
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2020)
Background Cancer and sepsis comorbidity is a major public health problem in most parts of the world including Zimbabwe. The microbial aetiologies of sepsis and their antibiograms vary with time and locations. Knowledge on local microbial aetiologies