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Teens with obesity and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have more ‘unhealthy’ gut bacteria suggesting the microbiome may play a role…
Unexpected connection between gliomas, neurodegenerative diseases
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Choosing a Mass Immunization Program against Meningococcal B
Meningococcal B disease is a curious and terrifying condition with unusual epidemiology. Sporadic cases occur throughout the world, with occasional…
Case 3-2020: A 44-Year-Old Man with Weight Loss, Diarrhea, and Abdominal Pain
Presentation of Case. Dr. Jacqueline N. Chu: A 44-year-old man was evaluated at this hospital because of diarrhea, weight loss,…
Good News and Bad News — 4CMenB Vaccine for Group B Neisseria meningitidis
Neisseria meningitidis remains a major cause of meningitis, sepsis, and other serious infections globally. Almost all meningococcal infections are caused…
Intrahepatic Biliary Ductal Dilatation
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Fluorouracil-Induced Hyperpigmentation
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Meningococcal B Vaccine and Meningococcal Carriage in Adolescents in Australia
Invasive meningococcal disease, caused by Neisseria meningitidis, is an important cause of disease and death worldwide, owing to difficulties in…
Vaccination of Infants with Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (4CMenB) in England
Neisseria meningitidis, a major cause of meningitis and septicemia throughout the world, is associated with considerable morbidity and mortality. Twelve…