Ongoing challenges to understanding multidrug- and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis in children versus adults
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DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02504-2020
Abstract: Previous analyses suggest that children with tuberculosis (TB) are no more or no less likely to have multidrug (MDR)- or rifampicin-resistant (RR)-TB than adults. However, the availability of new data, particularly for high MDR/RR-TB burden… read more here.
Keywords: multidrug; challenges understanding; rifampicin resistant; tuberculosis ... See more keywords
5 challenges in understanding the role of the virome in health and disease
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008318
Abstract: Over the past decade, many studies have established linkages between the microbiome and states of health and disease. By contrast, understanding of the corresponding virome (i.e., the set of all viruses, both eukaryotic and prokaryotic,… read more here.
Keywords: challenges understanding; understanding role; health disease; disease ... See more keywords
Opportunities and Challenges in Understanding Atherosclerosis by Human Biospecimen Studies
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2022.948492
Abstract: Over the last few years, new high-throughput biotechnologies and bioinformatic methods are revolutionizing our way of deep profiling tissue specimens at the molecular levels. These recent innovations provide opportunities to advance our understanding of atherosclerosis… read more here.
Keywords: human biospecimen; atherosclerosis human; challenges understanding; atherosclerosis ... See more keywords
Advances and Challenges in Understanding Cerebral Toxoplasmosis
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.00242
Abstract: Toxoplasma gondii is a widespread parasitic pathogen that infects over one third of the global human population. The parasite invades and chronically persists in the central nervous system (CNS) of the infected host. Parasite spread… read more here.
Keywords: challenges understanding; infection; toxoplasmosis; cerebral toxoplasmosis ... See more keywords
Grand Challenges in Understanding Gut Microbes
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.752829
Abstract: The importance of digestion and gut health has been recognized since ancient times through ideas coined by Aristotle, the father of modern medicine. The role of gut microbes in digestion, however, was not truly unveiled… read more here.
Keywords: gut; understanding gut; knowledge; challenges understanding ... See more keywords