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141 Hand hygiene & infection control Full Text Advance for NPs & PAs, June 3, 2013
142 Low serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D level and risk of upper respiratory tract infection in children and adolescents Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 31, 2013 Clinical Article
143 Circulating CXCR5+CD4+T cells benefit hbeag seroconversion through IL-21 in patients with chronic HBV infection Hepatology, May 31, 2013 Review Article
144 IL28B minor allele is associated with a younger age of onset of hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic hepatitis C virus infection Journal of Gastroenterology, May 31, 2013 Review Article
145 Health care seeking patterns and determinants of out-of-pocket expenditure for Malaria for the children under-five in Uganda Full Text Malaria Journal, May 31, 2013 Review Article
146 Increasing young adults condom use intentions and behaviour through changing chlamydia risk and coping appraisals: study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial of efficacy Full Text BMC Public Health, May 31, 2013 Clinical Article
147 High percentage of recent HIV infection leading to onward transmission in Odessa, Ukraine associated with young adults AIDS and Behavior, May 31, 2013 Clinical Article
148 Re-focusing the gender lens: caregiving women, family roles and HIV/AIDS vulnerability in Lesotho AIDS and Behavior, May 31, 2013 Clinical Article
149 Contribution of substance use disorders on HIV treatment outcomes and antiretroviral medication adherence among HIV-infected persons entering jail AIDS and Behavior, May 31, 2013 Clinical Article
150 How does antiretroviral treatment attenuate the stigma of HIV? evidence from a cohort study in rural Uganda AIDS and Behavior, May 31, 2013
151 Using baltimore HIV behavioral surveillance data for local HIV prevention planning AIDS and Behavior, May 31, 2013 Clinical Article
152 Rituximab for the treatment of patients with autoimmune hepatitis who are refractory or intolerant to standard therapy, Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, May 31, 2013 Clinical Article
153 Why culture matters in health interventions: lessons from HIV/AIDS stigma and NCDs Health Education & Behaviour, May 31, 2013
154 Obesity as a risk factor for clostridium difficile infection Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
155 Meta-analysis: the impact of oral anti-viral agents on the incidence of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis B Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, May 30, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine Clinical Article
156 The paradox of NKp46+ natural killer cells: drivers of severe hepatitis C virus-induced pathology but in-vivo resistance to interferon α treatment Gut, May 30, 2013 Review Article
157 HBsAg, HBeAg and HBV DNA level changes and precore/basal core promoter mutations in the natural history of chronic hepatitis B in Indonesian patients Hepatology International, May 30, 2013 Review Article
158 Molecular epidemiology, plasmid analysis, virulence, and resistance of Escherichia coli isolated from neonatal intensive care units in Poland Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
159 Pet husbandry and infection control practices related to zoonotic disease risks in Ontario, Canada Full Text BMC Public Health, May 30, 2013 Review Article
160 The cognitive consequences of stigma, social withdrawal, and depression in adults aging with HIV Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
As published in Cardiovascular Diabetology, an elevated retinol-binding protein 4 (RBP4) level was shown to be associated hypertriglyceridemia and coronary artery calcification, but not other cardiometabolic risk factors, such as hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, elevated CRP, and increased CIMT. The study involved 709 postmenopausal women from the Kronos Early Estrogen Prevention Study (KEEPS).
Read the article summaryAs published in Diabetes Care, n-3 PUFA supplementation (4 g/d x 6 w) in patients with diabetes (n=29) resulted in decreased urine NGAL excretion; there was no effect on urine albumin excretion, serum markers of kidney function, and eGFR. In patients taking RAAS blockers, n-3 PUFA supplementation decreased albumin excretion, NGAL, LFABP, and NAG.
Read the article summaryResearchers at the University of Sydney have reported that the highest vs. lowest quartile of homocysteine (HR=2.45) and folate deficiency (HR=1.53), but not vitamin B12 levels, predict CHD mortality. Further hyperhomocysteinaemia (> 15 µmol/L) was reported to be associated with all-cause mortality (HR=1.47).
Read the article summary1 Vitamin D attenuates nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitor induced human skeletal muscle mitochondria DNA depletion AIDS, May 15, 2013 Review Article
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude and practice towards post exposure prophylaxis for HIV among health care workers in Gondar, North West Ethiopia
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3 Patterns of homelessness and implications for HIV health after release from jail AIDS and Behavior, May 17, 2013
4 Skin bacteria: implications for wound care Advances in Skin & Wound Care, May 1, 2013
5 Bacterial infection in elderly nursing home and community-based patients: a prospective cohort study Infection, May 1, 2013
6 Accuracy of IgM antibody testing, FQ-PCR and culture in laboratory diagnosis of acute infection by Mycoplasma pneumoniae in adults and adolescents with community-acquired pneumonia BMC Infectious Diseases, April 12, 2013 Free full text
7 Meta-analyses of fertility desires of people living with HIV BMC Public Health, April 30, 2013 Free full text Evidence Based Medicine
8 Pilot study: miscellaneous therapy is highly successful for Helicobacter pylori eradication Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics, May 10, 2013
9 Prospective predictors of unprotected anal intercourse among HIV-seropositive men who have sex with men initiating antiretroviral therapy AIDS and Behavior, May 16, 2013
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