Epidemiology-driven neurodevelopmental animal models of schizophrenia

U Meyer, J Feldon - Progress in neurobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Human epidemiological studies have provided compelling evidence that the risk of
developing schizophrenia is significantly enhanced following prenatal and/or perinatal …

Manipulating the immune system for pigs to optimise performance

JR Pluske, JC Kim, JL Black - Animal Production Science, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
Disease and enhanced microbial load are considered to be major factors limiting the
performance and overall efficiency of feed use by pigs in Australian piggeries. It is …

Asymptomatic Leishmania Infection: A New Challenge for Leishmania Control

OP Singh, E Hasker, D Sacks… - Clinical Infectious …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
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Serum 25-OH vitamin D concentrations are linked with various clinical aspects in patients with systemic sclerosis: a retrospective cohort study and review of the …

Y Arnson, H Amital, N Agmon-Levin, D Alon… - Autoimmunity …, 2011 - Elsevier
Low vitamin D serum concentrations have been reported in several autoimmune conditions.
The study's aim was to explore such a relationship in a large multinational population of …

Immunopathogenesis of non-healing American cutaneous leishmaniasis and progressive visceral leishmaniasis

L Soong, CA Henard, PC Melby - Seminars in immunopathology, 2012 - Springer
The outcomes of Leishmania infection are determined by host immune and nutrition status,
parasite species, and co-infection with other pathogens. While subclinical infection and self …

Thymus, undernutrition, and infection: approaching cellular and molecular interactions

W Savino, J Durães, C Maldonado-Galdeano… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Undernutrition remains a major issue in global health. Low protein-energy consumption,
results in stunting, wasting and/or underweight, three deleterious forms of malnutrition that …

Efficacy, safety and effectiveness of licensed rotavirus vaccines: a systematic review and meta-analysis for Latin America and the Caribbean

RF Velázquez, AC Linhares, S Muñoz, P Seron… - BMC pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background RotaTeq™(RV5; Merck & Co. Inc., USA) and Rotarix™(RV1,
GlaxoSmithKline, Belgium) vaccines, developed to prevent rotavirus diarrhea in children …

Protein‐energy malnutrition as a risk factor for visceral leishmaniasis: a review

G Malafaia - Parasite immunology, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The protein‐energy malnutrition (PEM) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are important
problems of public health, which affect millions of people worldwide. Currently, it has been …

Malnutrition-related parasite dissemination from the skin in visceral leishmaniasis is driven by PGE2-mediated amplification of CCR7-related trafficking of infected …

EY Osorio, A Uscanga-Palomeque… - PLoS neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
People are infected with Leishmania donovani when the parasite is deposited in the dermis
during the blood meal of the sand fly vector. Most infected people develop a subclinical …

Animal models for salmonellosis: applications in vaccine research

EE Higginson, R Simon… - Clinical and Vaccine …, 2016 - Am Soc Microbiol
Salmonellosis remains an important cause of human disease worldwide. While there are
several licensed vaccines for Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, these vaccines are …