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Concordance of bone and non-bone specimens in microbiological diagnosis of osteomyelitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

. . Tawfik GM, Dibas M, Dung NM, Alkhebairy AA, Mahmoud MH, Ibrahim MH, Abd Elhady NR, Sayed AM, Gehad AS, Abdelrahman AS, Elfaituri MK, Nam NH, El-Qushayri AE, Huy NT. . J Infect Public Health. 2020 Nov;13(11):1682-1693. doi: 10.1016/j.jiph.2020.08.010. Epub 2020 Sep 20. Abstract BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of osteomyelitis is invasive and expensive as …

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ABCDEF Bundle and Supportive ICU Practices for Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Infection: An International Point Prevalence Study

. . Liu K, Nakamura K, Katsukawa H, Elhadi M, Nydahl P, Ely EW, Kudchadkar SR, Takahashi K, Inoue S, Lefor AK, Kesecioglu J, Nishida O. . Crit Care Explor. 2021 Mar 12;3(3):e0353. doi: 10.1097/CCE.0000000000000353. 2021 Mar. Abstract OBJECTIVES: To investigate implementation of evidence-based and supportive cares in ICUs, such as the ABCDEF, nutrition therapy, …

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Inactivating mutations in MFSD2A, required for omega-3 fatty acid transport in brain, cause a lethal microcephaly syndrome

. . Guemez-Gamboa A, Nguyen LN, Yang H, Zaki MS, Kara M, Ben-Omran T, Akizu N, Rosti RO, Rosti B, Scott E, Schroth J, Copeland B, Vaux KK, Cazenave-Gassiot A, Quek DQ, Wong BH, Tan BC, Wenk MR, Gunel M, Gabriel S, Chi NC, Silver DL, Gleeson JG. . Nat Genet. 2015 Jul;47(7):809-13. doi: 10.1038/ng.3311. …

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Chemometrics Optimized Extraction Procedures, Phytosynergistic Blending and in vitro Screening of Natural Enzyme Inhibitors Amongst Leaves of Tulsi, Banyan and Jamun

. . De B, Bhandari K, Singla RK, Katakam P, Samanta T, Kushwaha DK, Gundamaraju R, Mitra A. . Pharmacogn Mag. 2015 Oct;11(Suppl 4):S522-32. doi: 10.4103/0973-1296.172956. Abstract BACKGROUND: Tulsi, Banyan, and Jamun are popular Indian medicinal plants with notable hypoglycemic potentials. Now the work reports chemo-profiling of the three species with in-vitro screening approach for …

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Prognostic impact of tumour-stroma ratio in early-stage oral tongue cancers

. . Almangush A, Heikkinen I, Bakhti N, Mäkinen LK, Kauppila JH, Pukkila M, Hagström J, Laranne J, Soini Y, Kowalski LP, Grénman R, Haglund C, Mäkitie AA, Coletta RD, Leivo I, Salo T. . Histopathology. 2018 Jun;72(7):1128-1135. doi: 10.1111/his.13481. Epub 2018 Mar 23. Abstract AIMS: Oral tongue squamous cell carcinoma (OTSCC) has a relatively …

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Epidemiology of West Nile Virus in the Eastern Mediterranean region: A systematic review

. . Eybpoosh S, Fazlalipour M, Baniasadi V, Pouriayevali MH, Sadeghi F, Ahmadi Vasmehjani A, Karbalaie Niya MH, Hewson R, Salehi-Vaziri M. . PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2019 Jan 29;13(1):e0007081. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007081. 2019 Jan. Abstract BACKGROUND: West Nile Virus (WNV), a member of the genus Flavivirus, is one of the most widely distributed arboviruses in …

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HIV incidence among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa: mathematical modelling analysis

. . Mumtaz GR, Awad SF, Feizzadeh A, Weiss HA, Abu-Raddad LJ. . J Int AIDS Soc. 2018 Mar;21(3):e25102. doi: 10.1002/jia2.25102. Abstract INTRODUCTION: Emerging HIV epidemics have been documented among people who inject drugs (PWID) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). This study estimates the HIV incidence among PWID due to sharing needles/syringes …

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Renal Outcomes Associated with the Use of Non-Insulin Antidiabetic Pharmacotherapy: A Review of Current Evidence and Recommendations

. . Elnaem MH, Mansour NO, Nahas AF, Baraka MA, Elkalmi R, Cheema E. . Int J Gen Med. 2020 Dec 7;13:1395-1409. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S285191. 2020. Abstract BACKGROUND: This study aims to discuss, summarize and compare the renal outcomes associated with non-insulin antidiabetic (AD) pharmacotherapy prescribed for patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). METHODS: A …

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Taxonomic Revisiting and Phylogenetic Placement of Two Endangered Plant Species: Silene leucophylla Boiss. and Silene schimperiana Boiss. (Caryophyllaceae)

. . El-Banhawy A, Nour IH, Acedo C, ElKordy A, Faried A, Al-Juhani W, Gawhari AMH, Olwey AO, Ellmouni FY. . Plants (Basel). 2021 Apr 9;10(4):740. doi: 10.3390/plants10040740. Abstract The genus Silene L. is one of the largest genera in Caryophyllaceae, and is distributed in the Northern Hemisphere and South America. The endemic species Silene …

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Availability of Therapies and Services for Parkinson’s Disease in Africa: A Continent-Wide Survey

. . Hamid E, Ayele BA, Massi DG, Ben Sassi S, Tibar H, Djonga EE, El-Sadig SM, Amer El Khedoud W, Razafimahefa J, Kouame-Assouan AE, Ben-Adji D, Lengané YTM, Musubire AK, Mohamed MH, Phiri TE, Nestor N, Alwahchi WA, Neshuku SN, Ocampo C, Sakadi F, Maidal MA, Ngwende GW, Hooker J, Okeng’o K, Charway-Felli A, …

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