• Among these participants, 690 PLWH (77.5%) and 1163 HIV-negative people (85.3%) reported SARS-CoV-2 infection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Methods We performed a cross-sectional study that employed a post hoc risk factor analysis of ED patients ≥18 years who were screened for HIV between 27 November 2018 and 26 November 2019, at a single urban, quaternary referral academic hospital. (bmj.com)
  • Methods: A cross-sectional study of n = 424 "participants" aged 1 104 years referred for COVID-19 testing was performed in British Columbia, Canada. (ubc.ca)
  • Sample and population estimates were calculated for key steps along the HIV care continuum for HIV-infected MSM and logistic regression methods were used to examine correlates of being unaware of one's HIV infection. (haifa.ac.il)
  • Materials and Methods: This cross sectional study involved patients from a cluster of three district hospitals in Pahang, Malaysia (Hospital Kuala Lipis, Hospital Raub, and Hospital Bentong) from the 1 st September 2014 to the 31st December 2015. (iium.edu.my)
  • Two types of immunological methods are used for detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection: tuberculin skin tests (TSTs) and interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA) blood tests. (cdc.gov)
  • RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS: We calculated hospitalization rates for nontraumatic lower extremity amputation (NLEA) for the years 2000-2015 using nationally representative, serial cross-sectional data from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample on NLEA procedures and from the National Health Interview Survey for estimates of the populations with and without diabetes. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: This observational cohort study includes data from individuals diagnosed with type 1 diabetes before age 20 years who participated in the SEARCH for Diabetes in Youth Study across five sites in the USA. (cdc.gov)
  • This mixed-methods study investigates whether dog owners with stronger relationships with their dogs experience better mental health. (frontiersin.org)
  • The key focus of the Aberdeen Health Psychology Group is to study and advance psychological principles, theories and methods to understand and improve the health of the public and patients and the provision of healthcare. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Singh PK, Jain P, Pandey V, Saxena S, Tripathi S, Kumar A, Singh L, Singh S. Smokeless tobacco quitting during COVID-19: A mixed-methods pilot study among participants screened for a cessation trial in India. (who.int)
  • Prevention Methods Condoms When used consistently and correctly, condoms are very effective in preventing a variety of STDs, including HIV infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Screening tests should be done routinely to depict cases of T. vaginalis infection and should be included in the control programs of sexually transmitted infections. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • The prevalence of trichomonas infection was 50 cases, latex agglutination test detected 50 positive cases, 30 of which were also positive by culture, and only 10 were detected both by Giemsa staining and by wet mount. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • This study aimed to determine the prevalence of antibiotic therapy in patients with COVID-19 infection and explore the association of antibiotic prescribing with patients' demographics and clinical characteristics. (who.int)
  • The objective of this study was to identify the prevalence and determinant factors of hookworm infection in urban and rural school-age children's. (ac.ir)
  • High prevalence of hookworm infection was observed. (ac.ir)
  • The prevalence of Omicron variant infection between PLWH and HIV-negative people was compared, and the factors associated with the Omicron variant infection among PLWH and HIV-negative people were further evaluated, respectively. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It has a global distribution, and 30% of people are infected worldwide .The prevalence of T. gondii infection can be affected by some factors, such as hot and humid climates, dietary and cultural habits, health conditions, and socio-economic status ( Khademi et al. (ac.ir)
  • 2005). T. gondii infection is usually asymptomatic in immunecompetent individuals, but it is particularly dangerous for pregnant women because the prevalence of toxoplasmosis increases during pregnancy throughout the second and Trimesters of pregnancy and congenital infection. (ac.ir)
  • The objective of this study was to determine the serological and/or molecular prevalence of Bartonella species in asymptomatic dogs in Peru in order to indirectly evaluate the potential for human exposure to zoonotic Bartonella species. (edu.pe)
  • This study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of methicillin resistance Staphylococcus aureus among patients in two health facilities in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. (who.int)
  • Keeping in view the above facts the present study was carried out to determine the prevalence of the Campylobacter sp. (scialert.net)
  • Objective -To estimate the prevalence of Mycobacterium avium subsp paratuberculosis infection among cows on beef operations in the United States. (avma.org)
  • Singh PK, Singh L, Wehrmeister FC, Singh N, Kumar C, Singh A, Sinha DN, Bhutta ZA, Singh S. Prevalence of smoking and smokeless tobacco use during breastfeeding: A cross-sectional secondary data analysis based on 0.32 million sample women in 78 low-income and middle-income countries. (who.int)
  • The size of household was significantly associated with the prevalence of acute respiratory infections. (hindawi.com)
  • The aim of this study was to assess use of face masks among psychiatric patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. (psychiatrist.com)
  • COVID-19 Pandemic: How is Bangladesh coping with the rapid spread of coronavirus infection? (jidc.org)
  • A cross-sectional study was conducted in the Wuchang District of Wuhan between December 20, 2022, and January 18, 2023 through a self-administered online survey. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The current study was based on a cross-sectional online survey distributed via Google Forms during September-December 2022 implementing a convenience sampling approach. (lu.se)
  • Stool samples for helminth diagnosis were examined with formalin - ether concentration technique for intestinal parasitic infections . (bvsalud.org)
  • Hotez P, Bethony J, Diemert D, Pearson M, Loukas A. Developing vaccines to combat hookworm infection and intestinal schistosomiasis. (ac.ir)
  • Brooker S. Estimating the global distribution and disease burden of intestinal nematode infections. (ac.ir)
  • The clinical syndromes caused by T solium are categorized as either cysticercosis (cysts in various tissues including the brain) or taeniasis (intestinal tapeworm infection). (medscape.com)
  • A cross-sectional study of intestinal parasitic infections among schoolchildren in Nan Province, Northern Thailand. (ajtmh.org)
  • A retrospective analytical cross-sectional study was conducted at a tertiary hospital and training institution in Baguio City, the Philippines from March 2020 to March 2021. (who.int)
  • Moreover, in a recent retrospective study, researchers revealed that assessing systemic inflammation helped in predicting the risk of hypertension ( 7 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • a retrospective cross-sectional study that analyzed electronic medical records of 401 children. (bvs.br)
  • Toxoplasma gondii is one of the most common parasitic infections of humans and warm-blooded vertebrates. (ac.ir)
  • Since dogs are epidemiological sentinels, Peruvian humans may be exposed to infections with B. rochalimae or B. v. berkhoffii. (edu.pe)
  • Nonetheless, many other viral infections can affect the oral cavity in humans, either as localized or systemic infections. (medscape.com)
  • The aim of this study therefore was cause severe acute respiratory illness in acquired the infection in a health care to evaluate the effect of a health educa- humans and transmission is possibly setting, while 12% of infected cases were tion intervention to improve KAP to- zoonotic ( 1 ). (who.int)
  • A cross-sectional observational study about media and infection control practices: are photographic portrayals of healthcare workers setting a bad example? (biomedcentral.com)
  • With regard to prevalent diseases, a cohort study conducted in Sweden, with the objective of assessing the association between breastfeeding and hospitalizations for infectious diseases in children up to four years of age, revealed that the risk of hospitalizations for infectious diseases decreased with EBF duration. (bvs.br)
  • Objective: The aim of this study was to measure the curve of Spee in patients with TMD, through the use of study models, comparing these values with the different clinical and symptomatic presentations of such individuals. (bvsalud.org)
  • Paediatric patients had better outcomes than adult populations, and a high number of asymptomatic carriers and nosocomial infection, early diagnosis are recommended. (ecancer.org)
  • This may be due to the similarities in the clinical manifestations of both viral and bacterial infections. (who.int)
  • Objectives Early diagnosis and treatment of HIV infection is critical to improving clinical outcomes for HIV-infected individuals. (haifa.ac.il)
  • The severity of clinical disease in congenitally-infected infants is inversely related to the gestational age at the time of primary maternal infection with first-trimester maternal infection, leading to more severe manifestations (Hill and Dubey, 2002). (ac.ir)
  • resistant S. aureus (VRSA) in clinical samples The study was approved by the Health Ethics impacted negatively on the efficacy of vancomycin Committee of the State Ministry of Health and the 6 leading to treatment failures. (who.int)
  • Each year, of In Al-Tameem province during 1980- an estimated 300-500 million clinical cases, 1990, the highest rate of malarial infection there are in excess of 1 million deaths, the was in 1988 and the lowest in 1985 (Figure majority of whom are young children [ 3 ]. (who.int)
  • 2 infection can present with spectrum of clinical manifestations, primary of upper respiratory tract and in some cases, especially in immunocompromised patients can cause changes in lower respiratory tract such as pneumonia and bronchitis. (intechopen.com)
  • During the study period (between October, 09 to April 10), dogs visiting veterinary practice at Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex (TVCC), DUVASU, Mathura for any reason including routine checks, neutering, vaccination or clinical disease, were selected as the target population. (scialert.net)
  • Aside from a small study of trichomoniasis, no clinical studies have been completed to evaluate protection from HIV infection or other STDs. (cdc.gov)
  • Herpesviruses establish latent permanent infections in their hosts, although clinical signs of disease may not be detected. (medscape.com)
  • Association between helminth infections and diabetes mellitus in adults from the Lao People's Democratic Republic: a cross-sectional study. (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the co-occurrence of helminth infections and diabetes mellitus in adults in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). (bvsalud.org)
  • There was a significant relationship between the seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection and age (P˂ 0.05). (ac.ir)
  • The study design was a descriptive cross-sectional study. (who.int)
  • This was a cross sectional descriptive study conducted on exhaustive sample of pregnant women coming for antenatal visits in Lafé Sub-divisional Hospital (SDH) and Baleng Catholic Health Center (BCHC) between 16 and 30 September 2013. (bvsalud.org)
  • However, even PLWH with younger age and virological suppression should strengthen the prevention against SARS-CoV-2 infection. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Likewise guideline should be developed for infection prevention in CCC. (novapublishers.com)
  • However, this remains debatable and contradictory when other studies report the benefit effects of vaginal cleaning in infection prevention. (bvsalud.org)
  • Neurocysticercosis in the United States: review of an important emerging infection. (medscape.com)
  • Cognitive and Behaviour Dysfunction of Children with Neurocysticercosis: A Cross-Sectional Study. (medscape.com)
  • Unfortunately, the suspected cases of ear, wound and urinary tract report of emergence of vancomycin intermediate infections at both tertiary (UUTH) and secondary sensitive S. aureus (VISA) and vancomycin (GHIA) healthcare facilities in Akwa Ibom State. (who.int)
  • Therefore, people who have never visited endemic countries also can develop infection. (medscape.com)
  • Methodology: This study evaluated the T helper immune responses in individuals with independent S. mansoni infection, independent P. falciparum infection, co-infection and non-infection in school attending children in a co-endemic area along Lake Victoria shores, Uganda. (scirp.org)
  • A study of confirmed VL cases was conducted considering the endemic and epidemic periods between 2012 and 2017. (scielo.br)
  • Endemic Cryptosporidium and Giardia lamblia infections in a Thai orphanage. (ajtmh.org)
  • Studies have reported that the severity of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) might be related to lingering long COVID symptoms persisting beyond three months of acute infection and not experienced before contracting SARS-CoV-2, including chronic pain. (news-medical.net)
  • HHV-6, which can produce acute infection in CD4 + T lymphocytes, causes roseola infantum , a febrile illness that affects young children. (medscape.com)
  • Antibiotic use was associated with factors such as having bilateral infiltrates on chest X-ray, the severity of COVID-19 infection and high white blood cell counts. (who.int)
  • Is COVID-19 severity of infection a new risk factor for chronic pain? (news-medical.net)
  • In a recent study published in PLOS ONE , researchers investigated whether severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection severity could increase the risk of chronic pain. (news-medical.net)
  • However, population-level data on the association between the severity of SARS-CoV-2 infections and pain development are limited, warranting further research. (news-medical.net)
  • Severity of illness now appears to be more moderate than initially feared [ Reference Fraser 1 , Reference Wilson and Baker 2 ], although high population attack rates would be associated with significant numbers of severe infections, hospitalizations and deaths. (cambridge.org)
  • Cancer patients are at higher risk of infection and severity of Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19). (ecancer.org)
  • Belizario V Jr, Delos Trinos JP, Garcia NB, Reyes M. Cutaneous Manifestations of Selected Parasitic Infections in Western Pacific and Southeast Asian Regions. (medscape.com)
  • See Cutaneous Manifestations of HIV Disease and Cutaneous Manifestations of Hepatitis C for information on these viral infections. (medscape.com)
  • Judicious use of antibiotics in the treatment of COVID-19, as well as other viral infections (for example, influenza), is required to prevent antibiotic resistance in accordance with the principles of antimicrobial stewardship. (who.int)
  • Members of the human herpesvirus (HHV) and human papillomavirus (HPV) families cause the most common primary viral infections of the oral cavity. (medscape.com)
  • The aim of this present study was to examine the display of technique recommended by current infection control guidelines including the "bare below the elbow" principle, which is considered a basic requirement for good infection control in many countries, in sets of professional stock photos. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Logistic regression modeling was applied to examine cross-sectional associations between individual as well as environmental factors and PA levels. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Of the 157 patients hospitalized with COVID-19 infection, 90 (57.3%) received antibiotics, with only three (1.9%) having confirmed bacterial coinfection. (who.int)
  • During the study period from July 20, 2020, to August 6, 2020, 168 psychiatric patients attending the psychiatry outpatient department were observed and interviewed. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Helminth parasitic infections of the central nervous system: a diagnostic approach. (medscape.com)
  • In the current study, we aimed to identify risk factors for HIV infection in an emergency department (ED) population. (bmj.com)
  • Conclusions The study ED services a high-risk population with regard to HIV infection. (bmj.com)
  • This study identifies for the first time a population of dogs exposed to or infected with zoonotic Bartonella species, suggesting that domestic dogs may be the natural reservoir of these zoonotic organisms. (edu.pe)
  • Setting: The study population was drawn from the 28 regional Correctional Health Care Workers Facilities in Maryland. (cdc.gov)
  • 2, 3 Genitourinary (GU) clinic attenders are known to have a higher incidence of HIV infection than the general population with women attenders having a three times higher incidence of HIV than pregnant women. (bmj.com)
  • The long-term impact of SARS-CoV-2 infections continues to be a growing population health concern. (news-medical.net)
  • Currently 40% of the world's malariae and 15 were mixed infections population reside in malaria-prone areas, [ 10 ]. (who.int)
  • At the population level, these can include border controls to delay cross-border transmission, and social distancing measures such as school or workplace closures. (cambridge.org)
  • Severe infections, like blood infections, can lead to your body using up WBCs faster than it can make them. (webmd.com)
  • The team analyzed data obtained from the National Health Interview Survey (NHIS, 15,335 adult individuals) study conducted in 2021 that evaluated the adjusted probability of frequent pain development in the previous three months for individuals reporting none or mild COVID-19 symptoms and those experiencing moderate-severe COVID-19 symptoms in comparison to uninfected individuals. (news-medical.net)
  • Adjusted (OR 1.3) and matched modeling (OR 1.5) estimates indicated individuals with moderate-to-severe SARS-CoV-2 infections were more likely to experience chronic pain than uninfected ones. (news-medical.net)
  • We compared data from an HIV cohort (644 patients, HIV+) in Rio de Janeiro with 2 groups: 105 HIV-negative (HIV-) individuals and 14,873 participants of the ELSA-Brasil study. (nih.gov)
  • Participants from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) (1999-2018) were included in this cross-sectional study. (frontiersin.org)
  • A total of 45,023 participants were included in this study, representing 191 million residents in the United States. (frontiersin.org)
  • Participants This study included 1375 sexually active transgender women with a mean age of 25.9 years (SD 7.1), recruited by using respondent-driven sampling for structured questionnaire interviews and rapid finger-prick HIV testing. (lancs.ac.uk)
  • Half of the participants were aged 18-40 years, 58.9% were female, 57.1% had studied up to the 10th standard, and 64.9% were not working. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Furthermore, multidrug-resistant pathogens are often involved in healthcare-associated infections and impede effective treatment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To prevent antimicrobial resistant pathogens from spreading and to reduce healthcare-associated infections (HAIs), optimal hand hygiene is essential [ 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Is Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG) Vaccine a Known Risk Factor for Latent Tuberculosis Infection? (ed.ac.uk)
  • In HIV-infected subjects, the stiffness of large arteries is mainly associated with traditional risk factors and not to the HIV infection per se. (nih.gov)
  • The present study evaluates the associated rates of the SSI by wound classification using a large risk adjusted surgical patient database. (nih.gov)
  • Our study proves that PLWH have a lower risk of Omicron variant infection than HIV-negative people. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Clinicians should assess test results based on the person's likelihood of infection and risk of progression to TB disease, if infected (1). (cdc.gov)
  • The methodological quality of included studies will be evaluated using the Cochrane risk of bias tool. (researchsquare.com)
  • Although the causality needs to be ascertained in longitudinal studies, variables which cannot be modified should be used to identify risk groups while modifiable variables, such as sports club activities, may be addressed in intervention programs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • contraceptive foam has not been studied) used alone without condoms reduce the risk for cervical gonorrhea and chlamydia, but protection against HIV infection has not been established in human studies. (cdc.gov)
  • The vaginal contraceptive sponge protects against cervical gonorrhea and chlamydia, but increases the risk for candidiasis as evidenced by cohort studies. (cdc.gov)
  • HPV infections have received particular attention in recent years, as high-risk strains have been linked to some cases of oral squamous cell carcinoma. (medscape.com)
  • Digital x-ray radiogrammetry (DXR) of hand or wrist radiographs predicted hip fracture risk in a study of 5,420 women and 2,837 men. (medscape.com)
  • HHV-3, also known as varicella-zoster virus (VZV), causes the primary infection chickenpox and the secondary reactivation disease herpes zoster. (medscape.com)
  • Conclusions There is a steep gradient along the HIV care continuum for Moscow-based MSM beginning with low awareness of HIV infection. (haifa.ac.il)
  • One of the greatest challenges facing modern healthcare are nosocomial infections. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Effects of stunting, diarrhoeal disease, and parasitic infection during infancy on cognition in late childhood: a follow-up study. (ajtmh.org)
  • One thousand female patients in the child bearing period (age 18-45 yrs) were included in this study. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Vaginal swabs were obtained from all patients for examination by direct wet mount examination, Giemsa staining, Modified Diamond culture and latex agglutination test Kalon) to detect the presence of Trichomonas vaginalis infection. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • SARS-CoV-2 infection in patients with atopic dermatitis: a cross-sectional study. (escholarship.org)
  • are performed in patients with suspected urine tract infections. (who.int)
  • The aim of this study was to delineate virulence potential, antimicrobial resistance genes, and sequence types of CoNS isolated from patients with UTI symptoms and pyuria in Tanzania. (st-andrews.ac.uk)
  • Follow-up studies to document the outcome of the treated patients is needed to add more evidence that CoNS are UTI pathogens. (st-andrews.ac.uk)
  • Results: History of more than three times limb salvaging surgeries, white blood cell count more than 15x109 /L and longer duration of disease were significant predictive factors of major lower limb amputations in patients with diabetic foot infections. (iium.edu.my)
  • In this study, we aimed to analyze the hospitalization costs for immobile patients with hemorrhagic stroke (IHS) or ischemic stroke (IIS) in China and to determine the factors associated with hospitalization costs. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This was a cross sectional hospital- vancomycin as the drug of choice in the treatment of based study involving 300 patients of all ages with 6 infections caused by MRSA. (who.int)
  • Knowledge of their HIV status allows patients to access treatment with HAART (highly active antiretroviral therapy), and take prophylaxis against opportunistic infections such as Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia. (bmj.com)
  • In cross-sectional studies, the two skin test products give similar results for most patients. (cdc.gov)
  • This study aimed to discuss the main findings of HRQoL in patients with CD, focusing on the association between sociodemographic and lifestyle factors, echocardiographic and functional determinants, and the effect of non-invasive interventions on HRQoL. (scielo.br)
  • Thus, the present study aimed to discuss the main findings regarding HRQoL in post-COVID-19 patients who required hospitalization. (scielo.br)
  • Apostolpolou and colleagues assessed the predictive power of three systems: Infection Probability Score (IPS), Apache II and Karnovsky score for the onset of healthcare-associated infection in haematology-oncology patients. (bmj.com)
  • The sample consisted of 102 hospitalised patients, 32 of whom developed a healthcare-associated infection, the most frequent of which was a bloodstream infection (n=17). (bmj.com)
  • Inflammation plays a pivotal role in hypertension, as a large number of studies have already demonstrated that systemic inflammation levels of patients with hypertension are elevated, which are closely associated with arterial stiffness ( 4 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • 1 Moreover, when people visit hospitals, wearing a face mask can protect other patients with comorbidities from contracting COVID-19 infection. (psychiatrist.com)
  • 2 There is emerging evidence to suggest that many patients with psychiatric disorders, especially those suffering from psychotic illness, may not understand the risks of COVID-19 infection or follow instructions, such as wearing face masks while visiting the hospital, and may contract the disease or become superspreaders. (psychiatrist.com)
  • All consecutive patients attending an outpatient psychiatry department in Kerala, India, were enrolled in the study after providing informed consent. (psychiatrist.com)
  • We conducted a cross-sectional study of the first 100 patients hospitalised at the Instituto Nacional de Enfermedades Neoplasicas (Lima, Peru) who were positive for SARS-CoV-2 by reverse transcriptase (RT)-PCR during the period 30 March to 20 June. (ecancer.org)
  • A lot of patients don't have a previous infection. (medscape.com)
  • This comparative cross-sectional study design was conducted in Bahir Dar and Mecha district, Bahir Dar, Ethiopia from Mar-May, 2014. (ac.ir)
  • Design: Cross-sectional survey. (cdc.gov)
  • Design -Cross-sectional and cohort studies. (avma.org)
  • With the gradually increasing num- and there is no evidence of airborne Study design and setting ber of reported cases, international transmission. (who.int)
  • These studies yield the conclusion that watch wearers have higher counts of bacteria on their wrist compared to HCW's without a wristwatch. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Conclusion: This study highlights the importance of initial limb salvaging surgeries as history of more than three times limb salvaging surgeries is a predictive factors of major amputation in diabetic foot infection. (iium.edu.my)
  • 3,4 These assays have been used to characterize prior Chlamydia trachomatis infection in nationally representative data 5 . (cdc.gov)
  • Ngui R, Lim Y, Chong L, Sek C, Jaffar S. Association between Anaemia, Iron Deficiency Anaemia, Neglected Parasitic Infections and Socioeconomic Factors in Rural Children of West Malaysia. (ac.ir)
  • Background: There is a growing body of evidence on the potential involvement of coagulase-negative Staphylococci (CoNS) in causing urinary tract infections (UTIs). (st-andrews.ac.uk)
  • Primary outcome measure HIV infection detected by using Determine antibody test. (lancs.ac.uk)
  • It is recognized as one of the most important causes of both acute and chronic cases of community-acquired and hospital-associated infections including urinary tract infections, blood stream infections, soft tissue infections and 2 pneumonia. (who.int)
  • Urinary tract infections (UTI) are frequent in pregnant women due to physiological and anatomical changes that occur during pregnancy . (bvsalud.org)
  • This study aimed to estimate the seroepidemiology of toxoplasmosis in Pregnant women who had referred to the Health Centers of Sanandaj in 2019. (ac.ir)
  • The aim of this study was to assess pregnant women behaviors and practices regarding genital hygiene . (bvsalud.org)
  • abstract = "Bartonella species are emerging infectious organisms transmitted by arthropods capable of causing long-lasting infection in mammalian hosts. (edu.pe)
  • ABSTRACT To determine the rates of malarial infection in different areas of Al-Tameem province, we conducted a cross-sectional study from 1991 to 2000. (who.int)
  • TSTs and IGRAs are used for diagnosing latent TB infection and may aid in diagnosing TB disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Additional evaluation and testing is necessary to distinguish between latent TB infection and TB disease, and to determine the correct treatment (1). (cdc.gov)
  • It provides results within 2-3 minutes and it has the potential for use in screening and diagnosis of T. vaginalis infection. (unboundmedicine.com)
  • Cysticercosis is a tissue infection with the cysticercus, or larval, stage of Taenia solium (pork tapeworm) that results from ingestion of T solium eggs. (medscape.com)
  • Results: We observed an up regulated Th1 T helper subpopulation in independent P. falciparum infections compared to the uninfected group. (scirp.org)
  • Regulatory authorities were contacted, and results of serologic testing at the National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed acute Babesia equi infection. (avma.org)
  • Hookworm infection significantly decreases the school performance of children. (ac.ir)
  • Suboptimal T helper immune responses were detected in independent S. mansoni infections characterized by significantly down regulated Th1 (Z = -1.425, p = 0.0313) response in comparison to the non-infected group. (scirp.org)
  • It was argued that when people have COVID-19 infection, their respiratory droplets usually contain the virus and thus covering their mouth and nose with a face mask can significantly reduce transmission of the virus. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Although studies were done on acute respiratory infections, the majority of studies neither clinically diagnose respiratory infections nor use instant measurement of particulate matter. (hindawi.com)
  • HHV-2, also known as HSV-2, causes genital herpes and occasionally causes oral disease that is clinically similar to that of HHV-1 infection. (medscape.com)