Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 2020 Feb 01
Etiology and therapy of delayed facial paralysis after middle ear surgery.
Eckermann J, Meyer JE, Guenzel T
This review focuses on the etiology, incidence and therapy of delayed paralysis of the facial nerve (DFP) after different types of middle ear surgery. ...
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Source: PubMed
Front Immunol
Distribution of Bacterial a1,3-Galactosyltransferase Genes in the Human Gut Microbiome.
Montassier E, Al-Ghalith GA, Mathé C, Le Bastard Q, Douillard V, Garnier A, Guimon R, Raimondeau B, Touchefeu Y, Duchalais E, Vince N, Limou S, Gourraud PA, Laplaud DA, Nicot AB, Soulillou JP, Berthelot L
Because of a loss-of-function mutation in the GGTA1 gene, humans are unable to synthetize a1,3-Galactose (Gal) decorated glycans and develop high leve ...
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PLoS ONE
The cost-effectiveness of using pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) versus pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV23), in South African adults.
Feldman C, Dlamini SK, Madhi SA, Meiring S, von Gottberg A, de Beer JC, de Necker M, Stander MP
Streptococcus pneumoniae (pneumococcus) remains an important cause of morbidity and mortality. Pneumococcal vaccination is part of the South African p ...
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Hum Vaccin Immunother 2020 Jan 29
Indirect costs of adult pneumococcal disease and the productivity-based rate of return to the 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine for adults in Turkey.
Sevilla JP, Stawasz A, Burnes D, Agarwal A, Hacibedel B, Helvacioglu K, Sato R, Bloom DE
Productivity benefits of health technologies are ignored in typical economic evaluations from a health payer's perspective, risking undervaluation. We ...
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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg. 2020 Jan 27
Typhoid in Laos: An 18-Year Perspective.
Roberts T, Rattanavong S, Phommasone K, Chansamouth V, Davong V, Keoluangkhot V, Hongsakhone S, Bounsavath N, Mayxay M, Vongsouvath M, Dance DAB, Newton PN
Although typhoid is endemic to Southeast Asia, very little is known about the disease in Laos. Typhoid vaccination is not included in the national imm ...
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