- Editorial
2 Citations
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HIV and Bone Mineral Density
- Anca Streinu-Cercel
Bone mineral density (BMD) loss is a phenomenon considered to be physiologic in elderly adults. [...]
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Germs, Volume 5, Issue 1
03 2015 - 4 articles
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- Article
3 Citations
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Occurrence of HBV/HIV Coinfection by Laboratory Values in Roma, Lesotho
- Eltony Mugomeri,
- Mamakoli Blandina Senauoane,
- Vurayai Ruhanya,
- Nyasha Chin'Ombe and
- George Nyandoro
Objective: This study was an assessment of the coinfection status of patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B virus (HBV) in Lesotho, and this has been rarely reported. Methods: This was a retrospective study, in a laboratory s...
- Article
16 Citations
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Nocardia Isolation from Clinical Samples with the Paraffin Baiting Technique
- Mehdi Fatahi Bafghi,
- Parvin Heidarieh,
- Tahereh Soori,
- Sasan Saber,
- Alipasha Meysamie,
- Khavar Gheitoli,
- Shadi Habibnia,
- Masoumeh Rasouli Nasab and
- Seyyed Saeed Eshraghi
Background: The genus Nocardia is a cause of infection in the lungs, skin, brain, cerebrospinal fluid, eyes, joints and kidneys. Nocardia isolation from polymicrobial specimens is difficult due to its slow growth. Several methods have been reported f...
- Review
39 Citations
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Endocrine Dysfunction in Sepsis: A Beneficial or Deleterious Host Response?
- Valeriu Gheorghiță,
- Alina Elena Barbu,
- Monica Livia Gheorghiu and
- Florin Alexandru Căruntu
Sepsis is a systemic, deleterious inflammatory host response triggered by an infective agent leading to severe sepsis, septic shock and multi-organ failure. The host response to infection involves a complex, organized and coherent interaction between...
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