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The rising global prevalence of obesity and its associated metabolic disorders highlights the urgent need for innovative, sustainable interventions. Probiotics, as modulators of gut microbiota, have emerged as promising agents in weight management by...

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13 Citations
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Exploring Bacteriophage Applications in Medicine and Beyond

  • Ahmed Elfadadny,
  • Rokaia F. Ragab,
  • Manar A. Abou Shehata,
  • Medhat R. Elfadadny,
  • Ahmed Farag,
  • Ayman H. Abd El-Aziz and
  • Hazim O. Khalifa

Bacteriophages, or phages, are microscopic viruses that specifically infect and replicate within bacterial hosts. Their unique ability to target and control bacterial populations makes them valuable tools with applications ranging from human medicine...

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5 Citations
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Endometrial Microbiome and Its Correlation to Female Infertility: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

  • Panagiota Foteinidou,
  • Maria Exindari,
  • Dimitrios Chatzidimitriou and
  • Georgia Gioula

26 February 2024

The endometrial cavity was considered sterile until the second half of the 20th century. Through modern technological advances and the sequencing of the bacterial 16S rRNA gene, it was proven that the area possesses its own unique microbiome, which c...

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5 Citations
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27 Pages

Development and Control of Biofilms in Diabetic Foot Infections: A Narrative Review

  • Hindol Ray,
  • Chana Weis,
  • Chioma Nwaeze,
  • Vincent Zhou,
  • Paramita Basu and
  • Arindam Mitra

Diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) are a multifactorial pathophysiologic condition that occurs in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM). Approximately 9.1 to 26.1 million people are affected by DFUs annually. This condition can lead to progressive foot infec...

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4 Citations
3,986 Views
14 Pages

Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide, with significant efforts directed towards developing effective vaccines to curb its impact. The One Health concept, recognizing the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environ...

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4 Citations
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The vaginal microbiome can be perturbed by various intrinsic and extrinsic factors, resulting in a state of dysbiosis that decreases the abundance of commensal lactobacilli and often leads to pathological conditions such as bacterial vaginosis, yeast...

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4 Citations
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17 Pages

Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease caused by bacteria that primarily target the lungs. The transmission of this disease occurs through the air in the form of droplet nuclei. Unfortunately, there has been an emergence of resistance to strains...

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4 Citations
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Prevalence and Multidrug Resistance in Non-Typhoidal Salmonella in India: A 20-Year Outlook

  • Arpita Arsmika Sahu,
  • Somya Sephalika,
  • Nirmal Kumar Mohakud and
  • Bikash Ranjan Sahu

Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) infection poses a significant public health challenge globally, particularly in developing countries like India. NTS, predominantly represented by S. enterica serovars, is a major cause of intestinal and extra-intestina...

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28 Pages

Mathematical Modelling of Gonorrhoea Spread in Northern Ireland between 2012 and 2022

  • Gabor Kiss,
  • Daniel Corken,
  • Rebecca Hall,
  • Alhassan Ibrahim,
  • Salissou Moutari,
  • Frank Kee,
  • Gillian Armstrong,
  • Declan Bradley,
  • Maeve Middleton and
  • Lynsey Patterson
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The number of confirmed positive tests of various sexually transmitted infections has grown recently in the United Kingdom. The objective of this study is to propose a deterministic compartmental model to investigate gonorrhoea spread in Northern Ire...

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Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin as a Predictor of COVID-19 Mortality in Hospitalized Patients

  • Luka Švitek,
  • Mihaela Zlosa,
  • Barbara Grubišić,
  • Kristina Kralik,
  • Nora Perić,
  • Bernarda Berišić,
  • Dubravka Lišnjić and
  • Sanja Mandić

17 October 2024

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) is a protein secreted by activated neutrophils and certain tissues. The aim of this study was to investigate the prognostic role of urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (uNGAL) in hospit...

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