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Introduction Puumala hantavirus (PUUV) causes a hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome called nephropathia epidemica (NE). The aim of the present study was to evaluate plasma cell-free DNA (cf-DNA) levels and urinary cf-DNA excretion in acute NE as well as their associations with the severity of the disease.
Plasma Cell-Free DNA Levels Are Elevated in Acute Puumala Hantavirus Infection
Schistosomes Induce Regulatory Features in Human and Mouse CD1dhi B Cells: Inhibition of Allergic Inflammation by IL-10 and Regu
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Read more »Smoking, Green Tea Consumption, Genetic Polymorphisms in the Insulin-Like Growth Factors and Lung Cancer Risk
by I-Hsin Lin, Ming-Lin Ho, Hsuan-Yu Chen, Hong-Shen Lee, Chia-Chen Huang, Yin-Hung Chu, Shiau-Yun Lin, Ya-Ru Deng, Yu-Hao He, Yu-Hui Lien, Chi-Wen Hsu, Ruey-Hong Wong
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by Kate Kolaczinski, Toby Leslie, Iftikhar Ali, Naeem Durrani, Sue Lee, Marion Barends, Khalid Beshir, Rosalynn Ord, Rachel Hallett, Mark Rowland
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Read more »High Diversity of Cryptosporidium Subgenotypes Identified in Malaysian HIV/AIDS Individuals Targeting gp60 Gene
by Asma Iqbal, Yvonne A. L. Lim, Johari Surin, Benedict L. H. Sim
Background Currently, there is a lack of vital information in the genetic makeup of Cryptosporidium especially in developing countries. The present study aimed at determining the genotypes and subgenotypes of Cryptosporidium in hospitalized Malaysian human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients.
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