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  • Global concerns, local challenges: the alarming spread of FC428-related gonococcal strains in Nanchang City, 2021 | BMC Microbiology

    Global concerns, local challenges: the alarming spread of FC428-related gonococcal strains in Nanchang City, 2021 | BMC Microbiology

    New infections and AMR trends of N. gonorrhoeae in Nanchang, China

    As demonstrated in Supplemental Fig. 1, the incidence of reported gonorrhea cases in China remained relatively stable from 2010 to 2020, with a significant peak of 138,855 cases…

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  • Low-Dose Colchicine in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes With Recent Myocardial Infarction in the Colchicine Cardiovascular Outcome Trial (COLCOT): A Systematic Review

    Low-Dose Colchicine in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes With Recent Myocardial Infarction in the Colchicine Cardiovascular Outcome Trial (COLCOT): A Systematic Review

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  • Limited Effectiveness of Neo-Adjuvant Chemo-Radiotherapy in Stage II a

    Limited Effectiveness of Neo-Adjuvant Chemo-Radiotherapy in Stage II a

    Introduction

    Mucinous adenocarcinoma of the rectum is characterized by a high mucin content and represents 10–20% of all rectal cancers. This distinct histopathological subtype is associated with unique clinicopathological features such as…

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  • Comparative Analysis of Paraspinal Muscle Fat Infiltration and Clinica

    Comparative Analysis of Paraspinal Muscle Fat Infiltration and Clinica

    Introduction

    Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) has traditionally been a standard approach in lumbar fusion surgeries. However, the development of minimally invasive spinal techniques has positioned Minimally Invasive Transforaminal…

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  • Research identifies biomarkers in blood to fine-tune breast cancer interventions

    Research identifies biomarkers in blood to fine-tune breast cancer interventions

    Doctors may be able to spare patients unnecessarily aggressive breast cancer treatments by collecting and testing cancer cells in patients’ blood, research from the University of Michigan and the University of Kansas suggests.

    Of the…

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  • Home exercise alone highly effective for meniscal tear and osteoarthritis pain, says study

    Home exercise alone highly effective for meniscal tear and osteoarthritis pain, says study

    People with a meniscal tear and osteoarthritis prescribed home exercises with or without physical therapy reported substantial improvements in knee pain, according to a new study led by Mass General Brigham researchers. Participants…

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  • Understanding the roles of extracellular matrix and vesicles in valvular disease

    Understanding the roles of extracellular matrix and vesicles in valvular disease

    Dr. Cassandra Clift’s career exemplifies the strength of interdisciplinary science. With roots in biomedical engineering and a growing research portfolio in cardiovascular biology, she draws on a wide range of expertise — from…

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  • Antibiotic use within 24 hours of birth reduces wound severity in childbirth injuries

    Antibiotic use within 24 hours of birth reduces wound severity in childbirth injuries

    Giving antibiotics to women within 24 hours of an obstetric tear during childbirth is associated with a reduced risk of larger/clinically relevant wound complications, find the results of a clinical trial from Denmark published by…

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