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Purpose: To investigate the prospects for prevention of type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) through vitamin D supplementation in risk groups. Material/Methods: A targeted review of the scientific literature by keywords in t...

Abstract Background Prophylactic medications are commonly used to prevent tuberculosis and opportunistic infections in people living with HIV (PLWH) who are on first-line antiretroviral therapy (ART). However, their cumu...

BackgroundCatheter-related thrombosis (CRT) is a common complication following central venous catheter (CVC) placement in patients with cancer, increasing mortality and adverse outcomes. However, robust evidence on optim...

Daniele Focosi,1 Massimo Franchini,2 Arturo Casadevall3 1North-Western Tuscany Blood Bank, Pisa University Hospital, Pisa, Italy; 2Department of Transfusion Medicine and Hematology, Carlo Poma Hospital, Mantua, Italy; 3D...

Background: Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) guideline implementation varies widely across countries as a result of differences in health systems, resources, and HIV priorities. Since 2016, oral PrEP has been available t...

Materias / palabras clave: Enfermedades infecciosas; Medicina preventiva; AIDS (Disease); Prevention; Cryptococcus; Secondary prophylaxis discontinuation; SIDA

Mastocytosis is a rare myeloproliferative disease caused by excessive proliferation and accumulation of mast cells in the skin and internal organs. The most common variant of mastocytosis in children is cutaneous mastocy...

La babesiosis bovina es una enfermedad hemoparasitaria causada por protozoarios del género Babesia, siendo los de mayor importancia Babesia bovis y B. bigemina, ambos transmitidos por la garrapata común del bovino, Rhi...

Animal-bite and scratch visits to the emergency department (ED) often require time-sensitive decisions on rabies post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) alongside tetanus prevention. In China, recent national standards and local...

Abstract Trypanosoma cruzi infection in dogs can cause heart failure and sudden death with few treatment options available. A litter of 4 dogs living in a T cruzi endemic area were randomized to prophylaxis and nonprophy...

Abstract Background Hereditary angioedema (HAE) is a rare, potentially life-threatening genetic disorder that is caused by C1-inhibitor (C1INH) deficiency or dysfunction. This scoping review sought to map recent advances...

Abstract The effect of four diets on the performance of Dorper lambs that were artificially mix-infected with 1000 infective larvae (L3) of Haemonchus contortus and 1000 L3 of Trichostrongylus colubriformis every three d...

Abstract Objective Streptococcus agalactiae is an important pathogen in neonates and pregnant women. Neonatal invasive infections due to S. agalactiae are life-threatening and preventive strategies for this challenge o...

Abstract Background Cerebral toxoplasmosis is a rare but potentially fatal opportunistic infection in non-HIV immunocompromised patients, particularly after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT)....

Central nervous system (CNS) involvement by CLL is rare. We report a non-treated CLL patient with low-risk factors, but showed leptomeningeal involvement during/after neuroborreliosis and EBV meningitis. An 80-year-old w...

Films based on biopolymers and loaded with antimicrobial agents are convenient pharmaceutical dosage forms for topical application. Inorganic carriers loaded with these agents lead to composite materials, which combined ...

Emily Kutrieb,1 Derek Weycker,1 Montserrat Vera-Llonch,2 Arthur Zbrozek,3 Kevin Ottino,1 William R Lumry4 1Avalere Health, Washington, DC, USA; 2Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Boston, MA, USA; 3Ionis Pharmaceuticals, Carlsbad, C...

Abstract Background Public pressure exists in the United States to eliminate race‐day furosemide administration despite its efficacy in decreasing the severity of equine exercise pulmonary hemorrhage (EIPH). No effecti...

Background/Aim: The purpose of this study was to investigate the antibiotic prescribing patterns for the treatment of paediatric oral infection, dental trauma and prophylaxis among dentists in Turkey.