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Prevalence of malaria infection and factors associated among HIV-infected adult patients attending HIV care and treatment clinic at Kitete regional referral hospital in Tabora region, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Hamad Nnimbo, Doreen Kamori, Nsiande Lema, Abdallah Mohamed • Bulletin of the National Research Centre (2023)

Abstract Background HIV and malaria are serious public health concerns, particularly in Tanzania. HIV-infected individuals are more likely to get malaria and its complications. However, data on the interaction of the two diseases in Tanzani...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s42269-023-01141-7

Goldenhar syndrome: a cause of secondary immunodeficiency?

De Golovine Serge, Wu Shuya, Hunter Jill V, Shearer William T • Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology (2012)

Abstract Goldenhar syndrome (GS) results from an aberrant development of the 1st and 2nd branchial arches. There is a wide range of clinical manifestations, the most common being microtia, hemifacial microsomia, epibulbar dermoids and verte...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/1710-1492-8-10

From Isolation to Application: Utilising Phage‐Antibiotic Synergy in Murine Bacteremia Model to Combat Multidrug‐Resistant Enterococcus faecalis

Fatma Al‐zahraa A. Yehia, Galal Yahya, Eslam M. Elsayed, Javier Serrania et al. • Microbial Biotechnology (2025)

ABSTRACT Enterococcus species, natural inhabitants of the human gut, have become major causes of life‐threatening bloodstream infections (BSIs) and the third most frequent cause of hospital‐acquired bacteremia. The rise of high‐level gentam...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.70075

Clinical characteristics of and risk factors for secondary bloodstream infection after pneumonia among patients infected with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

Fangfang Huang, Ting Shen, Xin Hai, Huiqing Xiu et al. • Heliyon (2022)

Purpose: To investigate the clinical features and risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) pneumonia (MP) with secondary MRSA bloodstream infections (MRSA-BSI) (termed MP-BSI) compared with MP alone and to study t...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11978

Case Report: Tocilizumab in pediatric febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome

Lingyu Pang, Lingyu Pang, Lingyu Pang, Xuefang Liu et al. • Frontiers in Immunology (2026)

Background and purposeWe describe the clinical characteristics and the therapeutic effect of tocilizumab with Febrile Infection-Related Epilepsy Syndrome (FIRES). FIRES is characterized by super refractory status epilepticus (SRSE) in previ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2026.1767388

Wild immunology

Amy B. Pedersen, Simon A. Babayan • Molecular Ecology (2011)

In wild populations, individuals are regularly exposed to a wide range of pathogens. In this context, organisms must elicit and regulate effective immune responses to protect their health while avoiding immunopathology. However, most of our...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294x.2010.04938.x

Clinical Aspects of Immunology.

• Annals of Internal Medicine (1969)

Volume 1: anatomical basis of the immune system architecture of immunity induction and regulation of immune responses. Volume 2: advances in technology immunological intervention allergy connective tissue disease immunodeficiency. Volume 3:...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-71-1-229_2

Shotgun metagenomic sequencing of serum extracellular vesicle-derived DNA enables microbial profiling in urothelial carcinoma

Toshihiro Uemura, Atsunari Kawashima, Kentaro Jingushi, Daisuke Motooka et al. • Scientific Reports (2026)

Abstract Shotgun metagenomic sequencing provides more detailed microbial information than 16 S rRNA sequencing but requires higher cost and larger sample volumes. We evaluated whether shotgun metagenomic sequencing could detect bacterial DN...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1038/s41598-026-59896-8

Free Amino Acids in Human Milk: A Potential Role for Glutamine and Glutamate in the Protection Against Neonatal Allergies and Infections

Joris H. J. van Sadelhoff, Selma P. Wiertsema, Johan Garssen, Johan Garssen et al. • Frontiers in Immunology (2020)

Breastfeeding is indicated to support neonatal immune development and to protect against neonatal infections and allergies. Human milk composition is widely studied in relation to these unique abilities, which has led to the identification ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01007

Draft genome sequences of two hypermucoviscous carbapenem-resistant ST25 Klebsiella pneumoniae strains causing respiratory and systemic infections

María Angela Jure, Leonardo Albarracin, Juan Martin Vargas, Stefania Dentice Maidana et al. • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance (2021)

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The emergence and spread of hypermucoviscous KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains belonging to the sequence type 25 (ST25) clone was reported recently in Northwest Argentina as a leading cause of nosocomial in...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2021.05.018

Probiotics in Nanotechnology-Driven Wound Healing: From Mechanistic Insight to Clinical Promise

Milind Umekar, Anis Ahmad Chaudhary, Monali Manghani, Supriya Shidhaye et al. • Pharmaceutics (2025)

Chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers and pressure sores, are becoming more prevalent due to aging populations and increased metabolic problems. These wounds often persist due to impaired healing, chronic inflammation, oxidative st...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/pharmaceutics17070805

EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECT OF BOVINE VIRAL DIARRHEA VIRUS- II INFECTION IN DAIRY CATTLE

Y.G.M. ABD EL-HAFEIZ, A.M. EL-SHERIF, K.N. METIAS • Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal (2011)

The purpose of this study was to characterize the clinical and virologic features of the mucosal and thrombocytopenic BVDV infection in infected dairy cattle. Strategy of examination included clinical examination of diseased animals, serum ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.21608/avmj.2011.176863

Diversity of Rickettsia species in collected ticks from Southeast Iran

Ali Qorbani, Mohammad Khalili, Saeidreza Nourollahifard, Ehsan Mostafavi et al. • BMC Veterinary Research (2024)

Abstract Rickettsia occurs worldwide and rickettsiosis is recognized as an emerging infection in several parts of the world. Ticks are reservoir hosts for pathogenic Rickettsia species in humans and domestic animals. Most pathogenic Rickett...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12917-024-04142-4

How <i>Phytophthora</i> Effectors Disrupt Post-Translational Regulation in Plant Immunity: Canonical and Non-Canonical Mechanisms

Gilberto Muñoz-Pérez, Fátima Álvarez-Camarena, Julio Vega-Arreguin • Kinases and Phosphatases (2026)

Plant–pathogen interactions are shaped by dynamic regulatory processes that control immune signaling. Among these, post-translational modifications (PTMs) play central roles in modulating protein activity, stability, and interaction network...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/kinasesphosphatases4020011

Comparative Outer Membrane Protein Analysis of High and Low-Invasive Strains of Cronobacter malonaticus

Maha A. Aldubyan, Maha A. Aldubyan, Ibtesam S. Almami, Ibtesam S. Almami et al. • Frontiers in Microbiology (2017)

Cronobacter are an important group of foodborne pathogens that has been linked to life-threatening infections in both infants and adults. The major infections associated with Cronobacter species are neonatal meningitis, necrotizing enteroco...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.02268

Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix: From molecular basis to therapeutic advances

Angel Chao, Ren-Chin Wu, Chiao-Yun Lin, Ting-Chang Chang et al. • Biomedical Journal (2023)

Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the cervix (SCNECC) is an uncommon but aggressive uterine malignancy, the cause of which is generally associated with human papillomavirus (HPV) infection. A lack of clinical trials and evidence-based ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.bj.2023.100633

Co-Regulation of Protein Coding Genes by Transcription Factor and Long Non-Coding RNA in SARS-CoV-2 Infected Cells: An In Silico Analysis

Chinmay Saha, Sayantan Laha, Raghunath Chatterjee, Nitai P. Bhattacharyya • Non-Coding RNA (2021)

Altered expression of protein coding gene (PCG) and long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) have been identified in SARS-CoV-2 infected cells and tissues from COVID-19 patients. The functional role and mechanism (s) of transcriptional regulation of de...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/ncrna7040074