Management of the COVID-19 pandemic by Western countries is one of the most controversial topics in social studies today. One of the central concepts for analysing the organisation of pandemic management is that of Cosmopolitics, as it allows us to broaden the understanding of politics to include citizens, non-human living beings, terrestrial eleme...
Published in Archives of disease in childhood. Education and practice edition
IMPORTANCE: Recent reports have suggested that cerebral amyloid angiopathy, a common cause of multiple spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhages (ICHs), may be transmissible through parenteral injection of contaminated cadaveric pituitary hormone in humans. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether spontaneous ICH in blood donors after blood donation is associat...
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Published in European journal of hospital pharmacy : science and practice
The most common documented allergy is due to penicillin use, and penicillin allergy is often diagnosed early in childhood. However, fewer than 1% of the approximately 10% of the population with reported penicillin allergy have a true allergy. Antimicrobial stewardship programmes have employed pharmacist-led protocols to rechallenge patients with a ...
Peer reviewed: True / Acknowledgements: The authors thank Ji Yeon Lee, librarian at IVI for helpful literature search and references. / Climate change represents an unprecedented threat to humanity and will be the ultimate challenge of the 21st century. As a public health consequence, the World Health Organization estimates an additional 250,000 de...
Published in British journal of sports medicine
Innovations in infectious disease testing have improved our abilities to detect and understand the microbial world. The 2019 novel coronavirus infectious disease (COVID-19) pandemic introduced new innovations including non-prescription "over the counter" infectious disease tests, mass spectrometry-based detection of COVID-19 host response, and the ...
Infections remain the most common cause of hospitalization after kidney transplantation, contributing to significant post-transplant morbidity and mortality. There is a growing body of literature that suggests that immunoglobulins may have a significant protective role against post-transplant infections, although the literature remains sparse, inco...
BackgroundDespite significant global progress in reducing neonatal mortality, bacterial sepsis remains a major cause of neonatal deaths. Klebsiella pneumoniae (K. pneumoniae) is the leading pathogen globally underlying cases of neonatal sepsis and is frequently resistant to antibiotic treatment regimens recommended by the World Health Organization ...
