Effect of Noradrenaline on the Virulence Properties of Campylobacter Species by Sree V. Aroori, Tristan A. Cogan, Tom J. Humphrey

“…Campylobacter species cause a spectrum of illnesses in humans. The type of illness and the outcome is dependent on the virulence of the infecting pathogen strain and host immune status. …”
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Impact of an Educational Film on Parental Knowledge of Children with Cerebral Palsy by Shilpa Khanna Arora, Anju Aggarwal, Hema Mittal

“…Initially, none knew the correct name of child’s illness; afterwards 45.3% could name it. When compared to previous status, there occurred significant improvement in the knowledge of parents after viewing the film with regard to knowing the cause of CP, knowing that motor involvement was predominant in CP, knowledge regarding curability of the disease, and knowledge about special schooling (P<0.05). …”
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Good Worker Health and Hygiene Practices: Evaluation and Importance in GAPs and GMPs by Melissa Holmes-Pearce, Mark Ritenour, Amy Simonne, Jeff Brecht, Steve Sargent, Keith Schneider

“… With increased consumption of fresh produce, the number of foodborne illnesses associated with fresh produce has also increased. …”
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Molecular Typing of Dengue Virus Circulating in Kolkata, India in 2010 by Arindam Sarkar, Debjani Taraphdar, Shyamalendu Chatterjee

“…Every year, blood samples with dengue-like illness are referred to us from different medical colleges and hospitals in Kolkata for the detection of dengue infection in them. …”
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Acromegaloid Facial Appearance: Case Report and Literature Review by Adline Ghazi, Shikha Khosla, Kenneth Becker

“…We present a case and a review of the literature on this illness. The patient is a 57-year-old woman who was referred to the endocrinology division for evaluation of suspected acromegaly. …”
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The Burden of Vibrio sp. Infections – A Scoping Review by Ke-Yan Loo, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Priyia Pusparajah, Sunny Hei Wong, Kok-Gan Chan, Learn-Han Lee, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…The three species responsible for human illness are Vibrio cholerae, Vibrio parahaemolyticus, and Vibrio vulnificus. …”
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Management of Acute Posterior Multifocal Placoid Pigment Epitheliopathy (APMPPE): Insights from Multimodal Imaging with OCTA by Mariana A. Oliveira, Jorge Simão, Amélia Martins, Cláudia Farinha

“…He reported a preceding flu-like illness one week earlier. His best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was 20/40 in the right eye and 20/25 in the left eye. …”
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The utilization of microbial cell-free DNA next-generation sequencing for the detection of human herpesvirus-8 in a quaternary care center by Rebecca Berger, Jennifer Jacobe, Fernando H. Centeno, Todd Lasco, Mayar Al Mohajer

“…Objectives: We evaluated the role of microbial cell-free DNA next-generation sequencing (mcfDNA NGS) in diagnosing HHV8-related illness. Design: Retrospective analysis. Methods: Between 2017 and 2024, we reviewed the medical charts of 10 immunosuppressed patients at a quaternary care center who had positive HHV8 mcfDNA NGS results. …”
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An investigation into the critical ingredients of intensive support teams for adults with intellectual disabilities who display challenging behaviour by Lucretia Thomas, Brynmor Lloyd-Evans, Louise Marston, Angela Hassiotis

“…Results A measure of mental illness severity was the only variable associated with our primary outcome of reduction in challenging behaviour. …”
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An Angiotensin-converting Enzyme Inhibition Activity by Various Natural Approaches: A Statistic Review by Rupal K. Chhaniyara, Dhara A. Gamit

“…The most prevalent cardiovascular illness in the world, hypertension, is a significant public health issue in both developed and developing nations. …”
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Chronic Q fever: An ongoing challenge in diagnosis and management by Ira Das, Nicola Guest, Richard Steeds, Peter Hewins

“…Later in the course of her illness, the patient’s antibody titre rose to a high level (1:1280). …”
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Family Health Conversations: How Do They Support Health? by Carina Persson, Eva Benzein

“…Research shows that living with illness can be a distressing experience for the family and may result in suffering and reduced health. …”
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Epstein-Barr Virus Infection in an Elderly Nonimmunocompromised Adult Successfully Treated with Rituximab by Jacob P. Smeltzer, Matthew T. Howard, Wilson I. Gonsalves, Thomas E. Witzig

“…In addition to causing a viral illness, it is also associated with various malignancies in particular B cell lymphomas and lymphoproliferative disorders. …”
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Chickenpox pneumonia. Case presentation. Dora Ngiza hospital, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. by Gilberto Serrano Ocaña, Juan Carlos Ortiz Sablon, Ilen Ochoa Tamayo

“…The deterioration of the cell-mediated immunity caused by coexisting diseases, HIV infection, cancer, hemato-oncology illnesses, steroid use, as well as advanced age, smoking, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hemorrhagic nature of the Skin lesions, are risk factors for developing Varicella-Zoster pneumonia. …”
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Fractional-Order Model for Evolution of Bovine Tuberculosis with Vaccination and Contaminated Environment by Boubacar Diallo, Jeconia Abonyo Okelo, Shaibu Osman, Simon Karanja, Nnaemeka Stanley Aguegboh

“…We derived and obtained the threshold quantity R0 to ascertain the illness state. We established conditions guaranteeing the asymptotic stability of the equilibria (locally and globally). …”
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Listeria monocytogenes Cerebritis and Infective Endocarditis in an Immunocompetent Adult: A Rare Clinical Manifestation by Shalini A. Mohan, Zharif Sufyaan

“…He continued to deteriorate and succumbed to his illness after 3 weeks of hospitalization. Clinicians should be aware of such an occurrence and prompt recognition and adequate treatment are necessary in cases of Listeria monocytogenes cerebritis and infective endocarditis as both are deadly entities.…”
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Food Antimicrobials Nanocarriers by Adriana Blanco-Padilla, Karen M. Soto, Montserrat Hernández Iturriaga, Sandra Mendoza

“…Natural food antimicrobials are bioactive compounds that inhibit the growth of microorganisms involved in food spoilage or food-borne illness. However, stability issues result in degradation and loss of antimicrobial activity. …”
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Pediatric Functional Constipation: A New Challenge by Samina Khan Bashir, Muhammad Bashir Khan

“…Functional constipation is persistent, difficult, and infrequent hard stooling with incomplete rectal emptying that does not have an identifiable cause, such as underlying illness, anatomical abnormality, or medication, and is a diagnosis of exclusion that causes psychological and physical symptoms in the individual. …”
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Physical Activity: Exploring Views of Older Russian-Speaking Slavic Immigrants by Janet Purath, Catherine Van Son, Cynthia F. Corbett

“…Future research includes developing culturally appropriate interventions that utilize physical activity to prevent and manage chronic illness with ethnic minority older adults.…”
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Digital Panopticon Dilemmas: A Study on Contact Tracing Apps Carried Out by the Ministry of Health by Elifnur Terzioğlu

“…Through these applications, known as contact tracing systems, there was an attempt to control the spread of the illness. These systems used mobile phone applications to record personal data. …”
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