Category: 6. Health

In Argentina, the National Epidemiological Survey (BEN) reports that a period of steady increase of syphilis cases began in 2011, accelerating markedly from 2015 onward.

In addition, between 2015 and 2019, the number of reported cases tripled,…

In silico validation of 16S rRNA gene metataxonomic analysis

Vaginal mock community and database selection

To select the most suitable database for this dataset, a comparison of different 16S rRNA gene taxonomic databases was conducted using an in…

Anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), a distinct form of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, was initially documented by Stein et al. in 1985 [10]. The World Health Organization’s 2016 classification system categorizes ALCL into four types on the basis of…

General principles of nutritional management

Early diagnosis and management of IEM are essential. Newborn screening programs for IEM enable early detection, before the development of symptoms, and can improve quality of life and life expectancy is…

The study site was the Macha Mission Hospital catchment area, a subarea of Choma District located in Southern Province, Zambia (Fig. 1). The area is one of low seasonal malaria transmission predominantly via the malaria vector Anopheles…

Stroke represents a major public health burden in China. Accordingly, developing scalable methods for early stroke prediction is imperative. The present results constitute the first comprehensive evidence elucidating the associations and…

Study selection

A total of 3373 studies were retrieved from PubMed, Embase, Cochrane Library, and Web of Science, including 12 references from other publications. After removing 1,026 duplicates, 2055 studies were excluded based on title and…

This study aimed to investigate the predictive value of the changes of lactate and its metabolic indicator (LDH) within 24 h in patients with acute pancreatitis for persistent renal failure. The results showed that different combinations of…