Blood-Borne Pathogens in Emergency Medicine.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.026
Abstract: HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and other blood-borne pathogens present emergency health care personnel with the 2-fold challenge of ensuring that all emergency department (ED) patients have adequate access to care… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; blood borne; borne pathogens; emergency ... See more keywords
Unexpected amount of blood-borne protein enters the young brain
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DOI: 10.1038/d41586-020-01791-x
Abstract: The discovery that larger quantities of blood-borne proteins enter the brains of young, healthy mice than enter those of aged animals will alter our understanding of the blood–brain barrier, and how it changes with age.… read more here.
Keywords: unexpected amount; blood borne; amount blood; blood ... See more keywords
Implicating or exonerating the gut microbiome in blood-borne infection
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DOI: 10.1038/s41591-018-0270-9
Abstract: StrainSifter is a tool that is able to identify the relatedness of a blood-borne infection to the gut microbiome using single-nucleotide variant data. read more here.
Keywords: implicating exonerating; blood borne; borne infection; gut microbiome ... See more keywords
Investigation of the occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens of staff at a third-class specialist hospital in 2015–2018: a retrospective study
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-05436-z
Abstract: To understand the current situation of occupational exposure to blood-borne pathogens in a women's and children's hospital and analyze the causes to provide a scientific basis for improving occupational exposure prevention and control measures. We… read more here.
Keywords: occupational exposure; exposure; exposure blood; blood borne ... See more keywords
Advances in multiplex nucleic acid diagnostics for blood-borne pathogens: promises and pitfalls - an update
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DOI: 10.1080/14737159.2019.1559055
Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Multiplex nucleic acid diagnostics for blood-borne pathogens have moved closer to clinical application in the two years since we first reviewed this topic. Areas covered: A new emphasis on detecting pathogens directly in… read more here.
Keywords: acid diagnostics; multiplex nucleic; blood borne; borne pathogens ... See more keywords
The Prevalence of Blood-Borne Pathogens in Maxillofacial Trauma Patients
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006897
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Background: Blood-borne pathogen infections (BPIs), caused by the human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis C and hepatitis B viruses pose an occupational hazard to healthcare workers. Facial trauma reconstruction… read more here.
Keywords: hepatitis; blood borne; trauma patients; trauma ... See more keywords
In with the new and, mostly better: Considering the OPTN blood‐borne virus policy updates
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DOI: 10.1111/ajt.16688
Abstract: The Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (OPTN) has recently updated their policies1 related to donors with risk criteria for blood-borne viruses (BBV) and their organ recipients to align with the 2020 U.S. Public Health Service… read more here.
Keywords: blood borne; considering optn; new mostly; better considering ... See more keywords
Blood‐borne virus testing in emergency departments – a systematic review of seroprevalence, feasibility, acceptability and linkage to care
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DOI: 10.1111/hiv.13328
Abstract: Blood‐borne viruses (BBVs) cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. Emergency departments (EDs) offer a point of contact for groups at increased risk of BBVs who may be less likely to engage with primary care. We… read more here.
Keywords: emergency departments; care; blood borne; linkage care ... See more keywords
Perivascular dendritic cells elicit anaphylaxis by relaying allergens to mast cells via microvesicles
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DOI: 10.1126/science.aao0666
Abstract: Dendritic cells give mast cells a nudge Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening allergic reaction triggered after antigen-specific immunoglobulin E (IgE) antibodies bind to target allergens. These antibodies then cross-link IgE-specific Fc receptors on the surface of… read more here.
Keywords: mcs; dcs; mast cells; blood borne ... See more keywords
Blood-borne biomarkers may help predict COVID-19 mortality
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DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abb7102
Abstract: A machine learning algorithm identifies blood-borne markers that are predictive of COVID-19 mortality. read more here.
Keywords: covid mortality; borne biomarkers; blood borne; biomarkers may ... See more keywords
BASHH HIV and Blood Borne Virus Specialist Interest Group
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DOI: 10.1136/sextrans-2017-053492
Abstract: The HIV and Blood Borne Virus (BBV) Specialist Interest Group (SIG) has a remit to promote best clinical practice within the area of HIV/BBV (hepatitis B and C), to review evidence-based guidelines, to provide education,… read more here.
Keywords: specialist; borne virus; blood borne; interest group ... See more keywords