Norovirus Is the Most Frequent Cause of Diarrhea in Hospitalized Patients in Monterrey, Mexico.

Little information is available regarding the pathogens that cause diarrhea in hospitalized patients who also have various clinical problems. The purpose of this study was to determine the presence of pathogens in fecal samples of hospitalized patients all suffering diarrhea in addition to other problems in Mexico. Diarrheic stools from 240 patients were obtained in a third-level hospital in Monterrey, Mexico.

Antiangiogenic and antitumor effects of IMMUNEPOTENT CRP in murine melanoma.

Background: Skin cancers are common, and there has recently been a dramatic increase in their incidence, particularly in the occurrence of melanoma. Furthermore, relapse after curative surgical treatment of melanoma remains a significant clinical challenge and accounts for most of the mortality of this disease.

Objective: The aim of this study was to determine whether IMMUNEPOTENT CRP affects B16F10 melanoma cells and tumors growth and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) production in vivo and in vitro.