Acidosis-related pH promotes SARS-CoV-2 pseudovirus infection by increasing cell membrane ACE2 expression. A CaCO3-NPs antacid nanoantidote restored the normal blood related 7.4, attenuating infection. In article number 20220004, Wenguo Cui, Cheng Li, Siguang Li and their co-workers have suggested existence of a positive feedback loop in which infection-induced acidosis enhances further may bec...

in the present study blood was collected from dogs (n=110) after clinical examinations and recording of necessary information(age, sex, breed and housing) examined by modified knott method. periodicity of the microfilaria in peripheral blood circulation, was determined through blood collection from a dog each hour for 72 hours. number of microfilaria in each ml of the blood samples was calculat...

background human t-lymphotropic virus type i (htlv-i) is one of the health threatening problems in endemic areas and can be transmitted by different routes such as blood transfusion. in order to correct chronic anemia in thalassemia subjects, they may need to get blood units per month. thus, they are at risk of infection with blood-borne viruses such as htlv-i. objectives in the present study, ...

background: equine piroplasmosis (ep) is the cause of persistent tick-borne infection with no symptoms, but the most important problem of ep is due to the persistent carrier state. carrier animals to babesia ( theileria ) equi (laveran 1901) and b. caballi (nuttall, 1910) infestation could be identified by extremely sensitive pcr-based method. the purpose of this study was to identify the causa...

Background: Hepatitis B (HBV) infection causes a major public health problem around the globe. Therefore, this study aimed to assess Seroprevalence, infectivity, and associated factors of hepatitis virus among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Sankura Primary Hospital, Southern Ethiopia. Methods: A cross-sectional design was conducted Ethiopia, from April June 2020. total 338 were recr...

Background and Objective: Patients with thalassemia major have an abnormality in hemoglobin synthesis and ineffective hematopoiesis and for this reason with respect to disease severity should receive one or more fresh blood unit every 15-30 days. Since transfusion of blood products has been known as one ...