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Is respiratory protection appropriate in the Ebola response?

2014

medicine.medical_specialtyInfectious Disease Transmission Patient-to-ProfessionalText miningProtective Clothingbusiness.industrymedicineHumansGeneral MedicineHemorrhagic Fever EbolaRespiratory systemIntensive care medicinebusinessThe Lancet
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Urology practice during COVID-19 pandemic

2020

The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 and the disease it causes, coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is generating a rapid and tragic health emergency in Italy due to the need to provide assistance to an overwhelming number of infected patients and, at the same time, treat all the non-deferrable oncological and benign conditions. A panel of Italian urologists has agreed on possible strategies for the reorganization of urological routine practice and on a set of recommendations that should facilitate the process of rescheduling both surgical and outpatient activities during the COVID-19 pandemic and in the subsequent phases. This document could be a valid tool to be used in rou…

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Investigation and management of Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnancy and infancy: a prospective study.

2011

Aim:Toxoplasma gondii infection during pregnancy poses a serious risk to the fetus, therefore timely and accurate diagnosis is essential. The aim of this study was to estimate the frequency of congenital infection via evaluating mother's immunological status and the possibility to improving the diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.Methods:Eighty five mothers with Toxoplasma seroconversion and their offspring were enrolled (among them, 2 spontaneous abortions were documented in the first trimester). Prenatal PCR diagnosis was carried out on 50 patients (60%), with 7 positive cases (14%). Morphological ultrasound scanning revealed anomalies in one fetus. Long-term follow-up included general …

medicine.medical_specialtySettore MED/17 - Malattie InfettiveOffspringToxoplasmosis gondiineurological prognosiToxoplasmosis CongenitalSerologySettore MED/38 - Pediatria Generale E SpecialisticaPregnancyPrenatal DiagnosismedicineHumansPharmacology (medical)Prospective StudiesSeroconversionProspective cohort studyChildPharmacologyFetusPregnancybiologybusiness.industryObstetricsSettore MED/30 - Malattie Apparato Visivoocular prognosiPregnancy OutcomeToxoplasma gondiiGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseasebiology.organism_classificationToxoplasmosisInfectious Disease Transmission Verticalcongenital infectionWestern blot analysisprenatal screeningChild PreschoolPregnancy Complications ParasiticImmunologyserological responseFemaleOriginal ArticlebusinessFollow-Up StudiesActa pharmacologica Sinica
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