- Animal Nutrition and Physiology
- Coccidia and coccidiosis research
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Veterinary medicine and infectious diseases
- Insect and Pesticide Research
- Blood properties and coagulation
- Salivary Gland Disorders and Functions
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Animal Virus Infections Studies
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
- Kawasaki Disease and Coronary Complications
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Inflammatory Biomarkers in Disease Prognosis
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Berry genetics and cultivation research
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Fungal and yeast genetics research
University of Santo Tomas
2024
Instituto Dermatológico y Cirugía de Piel "Dr. Huberto Bogaert Díaz"
2019-2024
Polymer Competence Center Leoben (Austria)
2023
University of California, Berkeley
2023
Breakthrough
2023
Universidad de Los Andes
2021-2023
Zoetis (United States)
2022
Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana
2015-2020
Icesi University
2020
University of Delaware
2008-2019
Background and Purpose —The early prognostic application of transcranial magnetic brain stimulation (TMS) for assessing motor functional recovery in ischemic stroke patients has yielded contradictory results. We performed a prospective study with acute deficit to evaluate the value TMS recovery. Methods —Fifty different degrees hemiparesis were studied first week after evaluated by clinical scales (Medical Research Council Scale, Canadian Neurological Barthel Index), follow-up over 6 months....
The incidence of necrotic enteritis (NE) due to Clostridium perfringens (CP) infection in commercial poultry has been increasing at an alarming rate. Although pre-exposure chickens coccidia infections is believed be one the major risk factors leading NE, underlying mechanisms CP virulence remain undefined. objectives this study were utilize experimental model NE produced by Eimeria maxima (EM) and coinfection investigate pathologic immunologic parameters disease. Broilers coinfected with EM...
Aortic dissection type A is a disease with high mortality. Iatrogenic aortic after interventional procedures infrequent, and prognostic data are scarce. Our objective was to analyze its incidence, patient profile, long-term prognosis.Between 2000 2014, we retrospectively analyzed 74 patients of the ascending aorta. Clinical procedural were reviewed, later, performed prospective clinical follow-up by telephone or in office. The incidence 0.06%. patients, predominantly male (67.6%), had mean...
Abstract The search for radio technosignatures is an anomaly detection problem: Candidate signals represent needles of interest in the proverbial haystack radio-frequency interference (RFI). Current frameworks find enormity false-positive signals, especially large surveys, requiring manual follow-up to a sometimes prohibitive degree. Unsupervised learning provides algorithmic way winnow most anomalous from chaff, as well group together RFI that bear morphological similarities. We present...
Objective: To examine the efficacy of a new topical capsaicin presentation as an oral rinse in improving symptoms burning mouth syndrome (BMS).Study design: A prospective, double-blind, cross-over study was made 30 patients with BMS.There were 7 dropouts; final series thus comprised 23 individuals.The randomized to two groups: (A) (0.02%) or (B) placebo rinse, administered during one week.After one-week washout period, then assigned opposite group.Burning discomfort scored using visual...
A number of studies have evaluated the buccodental health patients with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), though most involved children, and no specific oral manifestations been described. The present study describes disorders hygiene habits in a group adults ASD.A prospective case-control was made ASD (n=30), mean age 27.7±5.69 years, healthy age- gender-matched control (n=30). An evaluation medical history, medication, diseases, determination CAOD, CAOS OHI-S scores.Most used two or more...
According to the present case-control study about influenza vaccine acceptance among hospital workers, vaccination campaigns should focus mainly on predisposing and enabling factors, emphasizing likelihood of acquiring positive benefits patients, addressing concerns efficacy or safety, minimizing time required for worker undergo vaccination.
Routine hoof trimming around dry-off is a common preventative practice for lameness on commercial dairy farms. Incorporating second routine mid-lactation has been shown to reduce lameness. However, the addition of represents an additional cost farmer and, as result, must benefit farm economically and cow from welfare standpoint. Conflicting evidence with regard frequency timing brings into question whether all cows at or if certain populations can be omitted trims allow prioritization...
Abstract The Breakthrough Listen search for intelligent life is, to date, the most extensive technosignature of nearby celestial objects. We present a radio centers 97 galaxies, observed by at Robert C. Byrd Green Bank Telescope. performed narrowband Doppler drift using turboSETI pipeline with minimum signal-to-noise parameter threshold 10, across rate range ±4 Hz s −1 , spectral resolution 3 and time ∼18.25 s. removed frequency interference (RFI) an on-source/off-source cadence pattern six...
ABSTRACT To understand the role of immune mechanisms in protecting chickens from Salmonella infections, we examined responses enterica serovar Enteritidis-infected and effect chicken anemia virus (CAV), a T-cell-targeted virus, on S. Enteritidis-induced responses. One-day-old chicks were orally inoculated with Enteritidis or without intramuscular injection CAV. The bacterial infection, pathology, evaluated at 14, 28, 56 days postinoculation. infection increased levels Enteritidis-specific...
Purpose: To estimate the influence of authors' country and collaboration on probability subsequent full publication material from oral presentations at 2000 European Congress Radiology (ECR). Materials Methods: After searching Medline database for articles published between 2003, all that originated ECR in were journals indexed Journal Citation Report evaluated. Relative likelihood depending which an abstract was compared with Austria, is host ECR. The χ2 test used to compare rates according...
The present report describes an outbreak of gangrenous dermatitis (GD) infection in a commercial poultry farm Delaware involving 34-day-old broiler chickens. In addition to obvious clinical signs, some GD-affected broilers also showed severe fibrino-necrotic enteritis and large numbers Gram-positive rods the necrotic tissue. Histopathological findings included haemorrhage, degeneration necrosis parenchymatous cells, especially skin, muscle, intestine. Immunofluorescence staining revealed...
A limited outbreak of nephropathogenic infectious bronchitis (NIB) occurred in three Delmarva (DMV) commercial broiler chicken flocks 2011. Isolates NIB virus (NIBV)—DMV/1639/11, DMV/3432/11, and DMV/3902/11—were characterized by sequence analysis the N-terminal subunit (S1) spike (S) gene. Findings indicated that isolates were identical to each other PA/9579A/10, a 2010 isolate from poultry Pennsylvania. The 2011 appear have originated 1997–2000 DMV/1639/11 PA/9579A/10 determined be...
In patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), high red blood cell distribution width (RDW) seems to predict further cardiovascular events, although the mechanism and its possible relation anaemia inflammation remains uncertain. We determined in 119 AMI before hospital discharge RDW, along haemoglobin, haematimetric indices inflammatory parameters (fibrinogen, C-reactive protein, plasma viscosity, neutrophil count). follow-up period (21 ± 11 months), 30 (25%) developed a recurrent...
Type of dietary direct-fed microbials (DFMs) or poultry litter could directly influence the composition gut microbiota. Gut microbiota plays an important role in shaping developing immune system and maintaining homeostasis mature mammal chickens. The present study was carried out to investigate interaction among litter, DFMs immunity broiler chickens exposed a field-simulated environment. Immune status assessed by serum antibodies against Eimeria spp. Clostridium intestinal cytokine mRNA...
Gangrenous dermatitis (GD) is an emerging disease of increasing economic importance in poultry resulting from infection by Clostridium septicum and perfringens type A. Lack a reproducible model has been major obstacle understanding the immunopathology GD. To gain better host–pathogen interactions GD infection, we evaluated various immune parameters two groups birds recent commercial outbreak GD, first showing typical signs pathological lesions (GD-like birds) second lacking clinical (GD-free...
There are few studies on haemorheological disturbances in morbidly obese patients. The role played by the metabolic syndrome rheological profile of subjects has not yet been established, and it is clear whether obese, but "metabolically healthy", show alterations. We aimed to determine whole 136 patients normo-weight volunteers, along with plasma lipids, inflammatory insulin resistance parameters. Patients had statistically higher glucose, triglycerides, HbA1c, leptin, insulin, HOMA, CRP,...
Coccidiosis vaccines and anticoccidial drugs are commonly used to control Eimeria infection during commercial poultry production. The present study was conducted compare the relative effectiveness of these two disease strategies in broiler chickens an experimental research facility. Birds were orally vaccinated with a live, attenuated vaccine (Inovocox), or provided in-feed salinomycin (Bio-Cox), body weights, serum levels nitric oxide (NO) antibodies against profilin Clostridium perfringens...