Publications by authors named "Y S Tyan"

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  • Research explores the connection between Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) and COVID-19 vaccination, although causation remains unclear.
  • The study reviewed six articles, finding that RP post-vaccination often occurred in females and most patients had a history of RP risk factors.
  • Given the limited data and study design, it's tough to confirm a direct link between RP and COVID-19 vaccines, but physicians should monitor for RP cases among vaccinated patients.
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: The aging process has always been associated with a higher susceptibility to chronic inflammatory lung diseases. Several studies have demonstrated the gut microbiome's influence on the lungs through cross-talk or the gut-lungs axis maintaining nutrient-rich microenvironments. Taiwan djulis ( Koidz.

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  • - Ethiopia faces significant public health challenges due to the high prevalence of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and its co-infections with hepatitis C virus (HCV) and HIV-1, particularly affecting vulnerable populations.
  • - A study analyzing 7,789 blood samples found that 815 were HBV positive, with a notable 67.30% showcasing mixed HBV genotypes A/E/F, alongside co-infection rates of 13.02% for HBV/HIV, 3.31% for HBV/HCV, and 2.07% for triple infections.
  • - The findings emphasize the need for targeted health interventions and improved patient care strategies to address the complexities of viral co-infections and curb ongoing
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Parrot bornavirus (PaBV) is an infectious disease linked with proventricular dilatation disease (PDD) with severe digestive and neurological symptoms affecting psittacine birds. Despite its detection in 2008, PaBV prevalence in Taiwan remains unexplored. Taiwan is one of the leading psittacine bird breeders; hence, understanding the distribution of PaBV aids preventive measures in controlling spread, early disease recognition, epidemiology, and transmission dynamics.

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Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a global public health crisis [...

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