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Iran J Microbiol
December 2024
Medical Genetics Research Center, Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Iran.
Background And Objectives: is a bacterium involved in gastrointestinal disorders with a high prevalence in Iran. We have determined the seroprevalence of in the young adult population of Mashhad city for the first time.
Materials And Methods: We carried out a cross-sectional study on 933 individuals between the ages of 15 and 35 in Mashhad.
Hum Vaccin Immunother
December 2024
Central Asia Field Epidemiology Training Program, Almaty, Kazakhstan.
Healthcare workers (HCW) have high occupational risk for hepatitis B and Uzbekistan held two HCW vaccination campaigns in 2015 and 2022. Hepatitis B antibody testing (anti-HBs) after Hepatitis B (HepB) vaccination is recommended by the U.S.
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December 2024
Département de Chimie, Université de Montréal, Montréal, Canada.
Background: Since the onset of the global COVID-19 pandemic in early 2020, numerous studies have been conducted worldwide to understand our immune response to the virus and to vaccination. This study investigates the humoral response elicited by SARS-CoV-2 infection and by vaccination in the poorly studied population of food and retail workers. These occupations were classified as essential by the Public Health Agency of Canada, potentially placing this population at greater risk of infection.
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December 2024
Department of Neurology with Institute of Translational Neurology, University Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany.
Background And Objectives: The impact of viral infections on disease susceptibility and progression has predominantly been studied in patients with relapse-onset MS (RMS). Here, we determined immune responses to ubiquitous viruses in patients with primary progressive MS (PPMS).
Methods: Antibody responses to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), specifically to the latent EBV nuclear antigen 1 and the lytic viral capsid antigen VCA, human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6), human cytomegalovirus (HCMV), and measles virus were determined in a cohort of 68 PPMS patients with a mean follow-up of 8 years and compared with 66 healthy controls matched for sex and age.
Biomark Insights
December 2024
Department of Rheumatology, NHO Tokyo National Hospital, Kiyose, Japan.
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is complicated with interstitial lung disease (ILD). Gastroesophageal reflux disease is prevented by infection and is a predisposing factor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. However, the prevalence of infection in RA patients with ILD has not been sufficiently investigated.
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