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Antimicrobial stewardship in solid organ transplant recipients: Current challenges and proposed metrics
(World health OrganizationWiley Periodicals, Inc., 2022-10)
BackgroundSolid organ transplant (SOT) recipients are challenging populations for antimicrobial stewardship interventions due to a variety of reasons, including immunosuppression, consequent risk of opportunistic and ...
The Yersiniabactin System is a Uropathogenic Escherichia coli Virulence Factor and Novel Vaccine Target to Prevent Urinary Tract Infection.
(2014)
Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common, with nearly half of all women and 12% of men experiencing at least one UTI in their lifetime. While most UTIs seldom cause life-threatening or long-term health problems, the ...
Prioritization of Evolutionary Events for Immune Response Studies: Introgression, Selection, and Infectious Disease Among Indigenous Americans
(2020)
A history of exposure to infectious diseases has influenced the biology of Mesoamericans. From the urbanization of Mesoamerican communities to colonial contact in the 15th century, immune response to various pathogens have ...
Biological Applications of Surfaces with Extreme Wettabilities
(2019)
Surfaces with extreme wettabilities have become an increasingly popular topic due to their wide range of applications – from simply keeping dirt off clothing to oil-water separation in the event of an oil spill. In particular, ...
The Impact of Child and Adult Stressors on Multiple Sclerosis Biopsychosocial Disease Features
(2022)
Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a neuroinflammatory demyelinating autoimmune disease of the central nervous system that disproportionately affects people in North America. Although the etiology and cure remain ...
Severe Illness Associated With Respiratory Viruses: Burden and Temporal Dynamics
(2020)
Acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRI) are a substantial source of global morbidity and mortality, particularly among young children. Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza are consistently observed to ...
Hsp70 chaperone Proteins and their Interactions with Various Drugs as Studied by Nuclear Magnetic Resonance.
(2011)
Chaperone proteins and their cochaperones are perhaps one of the most intriguing systems for investigation. Ubiquitous in nature, they can be found in every organism and that perhaps is the reason that their sequence shows ...