La Unión Europea frente a las emergencias de salud pública mundial. La crisis de la COVID-19 by María Teresa Ponte Iglesias

“…Con este objetivo, partiendo del examen de las bases jurídicas y los mecanismos de coordinación que han conducido a que la salud pública se convirtiera en una de las grandes prioridades de la Unión a escala europea e internacional, pretende aportar elementos de información sobre algunas de las medidas adoptadas hasta ahora por las principales Instituciones europeas con el fin de contener la expansión del virus. Finalmente, se brinda un reflexión final sobre como la actual pandemia exige a la UE estar preparada para futuras crisis sanitarias.…”
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利用EB病毒特异性DNA酶检测鼻咽癌的研究 by 黄迪

“…近年来,文献资料一致指出Epstein—Barr病毒(EBV)与鼻咽癌(NPC)密切相关,尽管其病因学的地位尚未确定,但NPC病人血清中对抗EBV的某些抗原,如早期抗原(Early antigen,EA)、病毒壳抗原(Virus capsid antigen,VCA)的抗体(IgA或IgG型)的出现及其滴度高低可作为鼻癌咽早期发现、早期诊断、预后推测等的重要参考。…”
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Early diagnosis and treatment of Ramsay Hunt syndrome: a case report by Chen Yu, Haw-Yu Lee, Yen-Chia Chen

“…Abstract Background Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS), a rare complication of varicella-zoster virus (VZV) reactivation, presents with ipsilateral facial paralysis, ear pain, and vesicular rash. …”
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A Narrative Review of Existing Options for COVID-19-Specific Treatments by Wasey Ali Yadullahi Mir, Abdul Hasan Siddiqui, Gautam Valecha, Shawn Patel, Fatima Ayub, Riddhi Upadhyay, Sana Ahmed Alhajri, Suman Gaire, Dhan Bahadur Shrestha

“…Based on the current evidence to date, we summarized the mechanism, roles, and side effects of all existing treatment options to target this potentially fatal virus.…”
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A Rare and Potentially Catastrophic Infection: Primary Intestinal Aspergillosis—Case Report in an HIV Patient by Cátia Dias, Filipa Duarte-Ribeiro, Sara Pipa, Margarida Mota

“…We present the case of a 71-year-old woman with a history of human immunodeficiency virus infection who presented with fever, weight loss, and diarrhea, posteriorly diagnosed with intestinal aspergillosis after examination of a segmental enterectomy piece. …”
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Managing Thrips and Tospoviruses in Tomato by Joe Funderburk, Josh Freeman, Scott Adkins, Sam Hutton, Philip Stansly, Hugh Smith, Gene McAvoy, Crystal Snodgrass, Mathews Paret, Norm Leppla

“…This updated fact sheet describes the biology and ecology of thrips and tomato spotted wilt virus, and recommends a management program.  ENY859/IN895: Managing Thrips and Tospoviruses in Tomato (ufl.edu) …”
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The Perfect Way to Predict the Severity of Acute Pancreatitis: The Search Continues by Daniel C Sadowski

“…This study was designed to determine the clinical utility of three rating scales (Ranson's, Acute Physiology And Chronic Health Evaluation [APACHE] II and Glasgow) in predicting the severity of acute pancreatitis experienced by patients known to have human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). …”
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Epidemiology and Pathogenesis of Nasal NK/T-Cell Lymphoma: A Mini-Review by Katsuyuki Aozasa, Mona A. A. Zaki

“…The disease is much more frequent in Asian and Latin American countries than in Western countries, and is universally associated with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection. Analyses of gene mutations, especially p53 and c-kit, revealed the different frequencies by district. …”
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Non-communicable Chronic Diseases and the COVID-19 Pandemic by Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés

“…In the last 40 years, humanity has been affected by three major pandemics that have provoked many deaths: the increase in the incidence and prevalence rates of chronic non-communicable diseases, the pandemic of human immunodeficiency virus / AIDS and currently the pandemic by COVID-19. …”
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“Don’t Touch Your Face!” The Contribution of Habit Reversal in the COVID-19 Pandemic by Simone Varrasi, Sabrina Castellano, Giuseppe Alessio Platania, Claudia Savia Guerrera, Pasquale Caponnetto, Concetta Pirrone

“…Touching one's nose, mouth and eyes, indeed, is one of the means of virus transmission that many awareness campaigns seek to highlight. …”
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Management of Adenovirus in Children after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Winnie WY Ip, Waseem Qasim

“…Adoptive transfer of donor-derived virus-specific T cells has been shown to be an effective strategy for the prevention and treatment of ADV infection after HSCT. …”
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Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Signaling Pathway: An Update on Molecular Biomarkers by Warut Tulalamba, Tavan Janvilisri

“…Etiology of NPC is considered to be related with a complex interaction of environmental and genetic factors as well as Epstein-Barr virus infection. Since NPC is located in the silent painless area, the disease is usually therefore diagnosed at the advanced stages; hence early detection of NPC is difficult. …”
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Variational Iteration Method and Differential Transformation Method for Solving the SEIR Epidemic Model by A. Harir, S. Melliani, H. El Harfi, L. S. Chadli

“…The aim of the present study is to analyze and find a solution for the model of nonlinear ordinary differential equations (ODEs) describing the so-called coronavirus (COVID-19), a deadly and most parlous virus. The mathematical model based on four nonlinear ODEs is presented, and the corresponding numerical results are studied by applying the variational iteration method (VIM) and differential transformation method (DTM).…”
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Dynamics of stochastic mutation to immunodominance by Yu Wu, Xiaopeng Zhao, Mingjun Zhang

“…Although a virus contains several epitopes that can be recognized by cytotoxic T lymphocytes (CTL), the immune responses against different epitopes are not uniform. …”
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Successful Management of Sequential Pulmonary Infections in a Cardiac Transplant Recipient by John Galbraith, Jutta K Preiksaitis, Sandra Czekanski, Mark J Poznansky, Mohamed Hirji

“…A case of a cardiac allograft recipient who had an initial combined pulmonary infection with cytomegalovirus, Aspergillus fumigatus and Nocardia asteroides, successfully treated with liposomal amphotericin B and sulfisoxazole and followed by an episode of respiratory syncytial virus pneumonitis, is presented. This case illustrates the role of computed tomographic imaging in the recognition, diagnosis and monitoring of complex opportunistic pulmonary infections and the benefits of liposomal amphotericin B in the treatment of aspergillosis.…”
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Assessment of the Financial Condition of Selected Dairy Cooperatives during the COVID-19 Pandemic by Magdalena Kondej

“…The author focused, on the one hand, on the assessment of the financial condition of a selected group and, on the other hand, on the link between the financial situation of selected dairy cooperatives and state aid during the changing economic reality caused by the SARS CoV-2 virus. The financial analysis for dairy cooperatives also reveals a broader comparative context in the time span before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Another Report of Acalculous Cholecystitis in a Greek Patient with Infectious Mononucleosis: A Matter of Luck or Genetic Predisposition? by Theocharis Koufakis, Ioannis Gabranis

“…We here report a case of a young, male patient who presented with jaundice and was diagnosed with acalculous cholecystitis during the course of a primary Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV) infection. The coexistence of cholestatic hepatitis and acalculous cholecystitis in patients with infectious mononucleosis is extremely uncommon and only few cases can be found in the literature. …”
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¿Tiene usted cita previa? by José Miguel Beltrán Castellanos

“… La pandemia sanitaria causada por el virus Covid-19 instauró un sistema de cita previa obligatoria que se mantiene actualmente en numerosas Administraciones Públicas para diversos y frecuentes trámites. …”
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A Narrowing Diagnosis: A Rare Cause of Adult Croup and Literature Review by Jayshil J. Patel, Emily Kitchin, Kurt Pfeifer

“…Respiratory viral nucleic acid amplification testing was positive for respiratory syncytial virus. The patient was treated with nebulized epinephrine, dexamethasone, and a helium-oxygen mixture. …”
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Cancer stem cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and its associated markers: A review by Lavanya Mallika, Mani Rajarathinam, Sundararajan Thangavel

“…There is growing evidence that human papilloma virus may act as a co-carcinogen, along with tobacco, in the causation of cancers. …”
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