Month: May 2014

Risk of gonococcus gonorrhea infection among women who report sex with women: a prospective study

[Limited Access]      HTML         Full Text-PDF American Journal of BioMedicine  Volume 2, Issue 5, pages 598–607, May 2014 Steve R Cudeck;  Matthew Platt; Xiang-Sheng Song; Allan Nielsen; Moritz Walker; Slocum Rothschild; Rueda Bennett; Ezcurra Huggett; Phillips J Drancourt; Bin Lee Abstract Infections caused by Neisseria gonorrhoeae (GC) are major public health problems globally. The objective of this study […]

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IL-37/IL-18Rα complex: receptors, signaling and pathogenesis of diseases

Christopher Schultz,  Andrew Morin, David B. Greig*     Abstract The interleukin 1 (IL-1) family, a subset of cytokines consisting of IL-1a and IL-1b, in addition, seven novel IL-1 family members have been identified based on their sequence homology, three-dimensional protein structure, gene location and receptor binding profile. These proteins are now termed IL-36Ra, IL-36a, […]

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Biodegradable Antibiotic Delivery Systems in the treatment chronic osteomyelitis

Masashi Sato¹, Ning Ma¹, Nan Zhang²*   Abstract An 82-year-old woman was referred to the orthopedic department with a three-month history of low-grade fever. She had a known past history of type 2 diabetes. She had been unwell for last 5-days, complaining of feeling hot and ‘shivery’ with general aches, particularly in her right shoulder. […]