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Human rabies: Optimization of prevention and paths towards the cure
Conceição, P; Abreu, CIntroduction: Rabies is one of the oldest and deadliest infectious diseases known by human beings and is commonly transmitted by animal bites. Dogs have a major role in the transmission of the virus. Rabies has no approved curative therapy, and its prevention, even though it is highly effective, it is complex, expensive and challenging in terms of accessibility, particularly regarding immunoglobulin. This revie...
Validation of a Novel, Sensitive, and Specific Urine-Based Test for Recurrence ...
Batista, R; Vinagre, J; Prazeres, H; Sampaio, C; Peralta, P; Conceição, P; Sismeiro, A; Leão, R; Gomes, A; Furriel, F; Oliveira, C; Torres, JNBladder cancer (BC), the most frequent malignancy of the urinary system, is ranked the sixth most prevalent cancer worldwide. Of all newly diagnosed patients with BC, 70–75% will present disease confined to the mucosa or submucosa, the non-muscle-invasive BC (NMIBC) subtype. Of those, approximately 70% will recur after transurethral resection (TUR). Due to high rate of recurrence, patients are submitted to an i...