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161 Complications of fungal cystitis Current Bladder Dysfunction Reports, May 30, 2013 Clinical Article
162 Association of IL28B genotype with fibrosis progression and clinical outcomes in patients with chronic hepatitis C: A longitudinal analysis Hepatology, May 29, 2013 Evidence Based Medicine
163 Commercial real-time reverse transcriptase PCR assays can underestimate or fail to quantify Hepatitis Delta Virus Viremia Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology , May 29, 2013 Clinical Article
164 The EPIC challenge of optimizing antimicrobial stewardship: the role of electronic medical records and technology Clinical Infectious Diseases, May 29, 2013 Clinical Article
165 TIP47 plays a crucial role in the life cycle of Hepatitis C virus Journal of Hepatology, May 29, 2013 Review Article
166 Association between the Hepatitis B and C viruses and metabolic diseases in patients stratified by age Liver International, May 29, 2013 Clinical Article
167 Identification of human bocaviruses in the cerebrospinal fluid of children hospitalized with encephalitis in China Journal of Clinical Virology, May 29, 2013 Clinical Article
168 Non-invasive assessment of liver fibrosis in patients with chronic Hepatitis B Hepatology International, May 29, 2013 Clinical Article
169 Submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum malaria and low birth weight in an area of unstable malaria transmission in Central Sudan Full Text Malaria Journal, May 29, 2013 Review Article
170 Intimate partner violence is associated with HIV infection in women in Kenya: A cross-sectional analysis Full Text BMC Public Health, May 29, 2013 Clinical Article
171 The connection between serious life events, anti-retroviral adherence, and mental health among HIV-positive individuals in the Western Cape, South Africa AIDS Care, May 29, 2013 Clinical Article
172 Parenting styles and emotional intelligence of HIV-affected children in Thailand AIDS Care, May 29, 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 Full Text
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174 Pregnancy disorders appear to modify the risk for retinopathy of prematurity associated with neonatal hyperoxemia and bacteremia The Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine, May 28, 2013 Clinical Article
175 Evaluation of how integrated HIV and TB programs are implemented in South Africa and the implications for rural-urban equity Full Text Rural and Remote Health, May 28, 2013 Review Article
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Efficacy, immunogenicity, and safety of two doses of a tetravalent rotavirus vaccine RRV-TV in Ghana with the first dose administered during the neonatal period
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, May 28, 2013
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177 Intestinal parasitic infections in children presenting with diarrhoea in outpatient and inpatient settings in an informal settlement of Nairobi, Kenya Full Text BMC Infectious Diseases, May 28, 2013 Clinical Article
178 Current ciprofloxacin usage in children hospitalized in a referral hospital in Paris Full Text BMC Infectious Diseases, May 28, 2013 Clinical Article
179 Impact of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia on the imunohematological indices among school children and adolescents in a rural area highly endemic for Malaria in southern Mozambique Full Text BMC Infectious Diseases, May 28, 2013 Clinical Article
180 Nasal colonization of mecA-positive, oxacillin-susceptible, methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus isolates among nursing staff in an Iranian teaching hospital American Journal of Infection Control, May 28, 2013 Review 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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