Sepsis & Infectious Disease Consultation
Evidence indicates that the use of severe sepsis and septic shock (SS/SS) treatment bundles is...
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Infectious Disease General
FDA Warns of Defective EpiPen Dangers
Devices may activate prematurely if the blue safety release is removed using sideways force
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Osteoporosis, BMD & Fracture Risk in PLHIV
With significant improvements in the treatment of HIV in recent years, life expectancy in patients...
Read MoreDevelopment of a Cell-Based Immunodetection Assay for Simultaneous Screening of Antiviral Compounds Inhibiting Zika and Dengue Virus Replication.
Practical cell-based assays can accelerate anti-Zika (ZIKV) and anti-dengue (DENV) virus drug discovery. We developed an immunodetection assay (IA), using a pan-flaviviral monoclonal antibody recognizing a conserved envelope...
Read MoreImported Arbovirus Infections in Spain, 2009-2018.
To determine the epidemiologic and clinical characteristics of patients in Spain with imported arbovirus infections, we analyzed 22,655 records from a collaborative network for January 2009-December 2018. Among 861 arbovirus...
Read MoreImpact of temperature on the extrinsic incubation period of Zika virus in Aedes aegypti.
Since Zika virus (ZIKV) emerged as a global human health threat, numerous studies have pointed to Aedes aegypti as the primary vector due to its high competence and propensity to feed on humans. The majority of vector competence...
Read MoreComparative analysis of RNA virome composition in rabbits and associated ectoparasites.
Ectoparasites play an important role in virus transmission among vertebrates. Little, however, is known about the nature of those viruses that pass between invertebrates and vertebrates. In Australia, flies and fleas support the...
Read MoreMATERNAL ZIKA VIRUS (ZIKV) INFECTION FOLLOWING VAGINAL INOCULATION WITH ZIKV-INFECTED SEMEN IN THE TIMED-PREGNANT OLIVE BABOON.
Zika virus (ZIKV) infection is now firmly linked to congenital Zika Syndrome (CZS), including fetal microcephaly. While of mosquito are the primary vector for ZIKV, sexual transmission of ZIKV is a significant route of...
Read MoreImmunization coverage among under-five children living along a school student through child-to-child and child-to-parent information, education and communication strategy.
In spite of being a principal producer and exporter of vaccines and billions spent over decades, India is home to one-third of the world’s under-five children (U5C) with no immunization.The objective of this study was to...
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