The many forms of vasculitis are characterized by inflammation of blood vessels, leading to
potentially long-term sequelae including vision loss, aneurysm formation and kidney failure …

Abstract Purpose of Review Provide the most recent updates on the epidemiology,
pathogenesis, and treatment advances in Kawasaki disease. Recent Findings Treatment …

Dust storms originate in many of the world's drylands and frequently present hazards to
human society, both within the drylands themselves but also outside drylands due to long …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a childhood vasculitis and the most frequent cause of paediatric
acquired heart disease in North America, Europe and Japan. It is increasingly recognised in …

Risks associated with dust hazards are often underappreciated, a gap between the
knowledge pool and public awareness that can be costly for impacted communities. This …

Previous studies have shown that bioaerosols are injected into the atmosphere during dust
events. These bioaerosols may affect leeward ecosystems, human health, and agricultural …

Knowing the transmission factors and the natural environment that favor the spread of a viral
infection is crucial to stop outbreaks and develop effective preventive strategies. This work …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a systemic vasculitis that affects young children and can result in
coronary artery aneurysms. The etiology is currently unknown, but new clues from the …

Background The pathogenesis of Kawasaki disease (KD) is commonly ascribed to an
exaggerated immunologic response to an unidentified environmental or infectious trigger in …

Kawasaki disease (KD) is a common vasculitis of childhood, typically affecting children
under the age of five. Despite many aspects of its presentation that bear resemblence to …