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Lubin R, Patel A, Mackerodt J, Zhang Y, Gvili R, Mulder K, et al.
J Exp Med . 2024 Oct; 221(11). PMID: 39417994
Dendritic cells (DC) are specialized mononuclear phagocytes that link innate and adaptive immunity. They comprise two principal subsets: plasmacytoid DC (pDC) and conventional DC (cDC). Understanding the generation, differentiation, and...
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Woods E, Mena A, Sierpinska S, Carr E, Sttar Bioresource , Hagan R, et al.
Clin Exp Immunol . 2024 Jul; 218(3):300-307. PMID: 38953458
The recent pandemic was caused by the emergence of a new human pathogen, SARS-CoV-2. While the rapid development of many vaccines provided an end to the immediate crisis, there remains...
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Logan C, Singh M, Fox N, Brown G, Krishna S, Gordon K, et al.
Open Forum Infect Dis . 2023 Apr; 10(4):ofad124. PMID: 37035498
Chromoblastomycosis (CBM) is a difficult-to-treat, chronic fungal infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue. The evidence base for treatment is scarce, with no standardized therapeutic approach. Chronicity of CBM infection...
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Cusinato M, Hadcocks L, Yona S, Planche T, Macallan D
Int J Lab Hematol . 2022 Aug; 44(6):1029-1039. PMID: 35915915
Introduction: Monocyte distribution width (MDW), a parameter generated alongside full blood counts (FBC) in new-generation haematology analysers, has been proposed as a diagnostic test for severe infection/sepsis. It represents the...
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Mansour S, Josephs K, Ostergaard P, Gordon K, van Zanten M, Pearce J, et al.
J Med Genet . 2021 Dec; 60(1):84-90. PMID: 34916230
Background: Primary lymphoedema (PL) syndromes are increasingly recognised as presentations of complex genetic disease, with at least 20 identified causative genes. Recognition of clinical patterns is key to diagnosis, research...
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Anton-Vazquez V, Parthasarathi P, Grimaldi G, Dhanes T, Rees A, Singh M, et al.
J Travel Med . 2021 Oct; 29(4). PMID: 34652442
No abstract available.
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Anton-Vazquez V, Dru R, Rich P, Arias M, Macallan D
Clin Med (Lond) . 2020 Nov; 20(6):e271-e272. PMID: 33199337
Cavernous sinus venous thrombosis is an uncommon condition associated with high mortality rates if not recognised early. Symptoms include headache, visual loss, ophthalmoplegia, altered consciousness, proptosis and periorbital oedema. High-quality...
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Costa Del Amo P, Debebe B, Razavi-Mohseni M, Nakaoka S, Worth A, Wallace D, et al.
Front Immunol . 2020 Apr; 11:573. PMID: 32322253
The processes governing lymphocyte fate (division, differentiation, and death), are typically assumed to be independent of cell age. This assumption has been challenged by a series of elegant studies which...
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Whitworth H, Badhan A, Boakye A, Takwoingi Y, Rees-Roberts M, Partlett C, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis . 2019 Jan; 19(2):193-202. PMID: 30655049
Background: The clinical utility of interferon-γ release assays (IGRAs) for diagnosis of active tuberculosis is unclear, although they are commonly used in countries with a low incidence of tuberculosis. We...
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Arkell P, Macallan D, Rees A, Finer N
Lancet Infect Dis . 2018 Aug; 18(9):1046. PMID: 30152347
No abstract available.