Publications by authors named "A M Eric"

Article Synopsis
  • - Diphtheria is making a comeback in developing countries due to low vaccination rates, prompting a study of cases reported from March 2022 to June 2023 in Zinder.
  • - The study analyzed 32 patients, predominantly children and teenagers, with common symptoms including difficulty swallowing, fever, and false membranes; notable complications included altered renal function and a high case fatality rate of 31.2%.
  • - Key risk factors for poor outcomes included respiratory distress, gingival bleeding, and low platelet counts, emphasizing the urgent need for improved vaccination efforts to combat this deadly disease.
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Introduction: Pre-emptive access to the kidney transplant (KT) waiting list remains limited in France, with only 3.9% of patients on pre-emptive KT and 5.6% of patients registered at the time of initiation of dialysis.

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Background: Zoonotic infections are a serious threat to human health and a direct risk that could potentially be fatal. Animals both domestic and wild serve as reservoirs for zoonotic infections. Thus, frequent contact with animals might occasionally result in the transfer of infections from animals to people.

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Background: The trends of recreational use of cannabis and use of cannabis for medical indications (i.e. "medical cannabis") have grown in recent years.

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