Surface dielectric barrier discharge (SDBD) was used to inactivate the infectious severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) trapped in a polypropylene (PP) melt-blown filter. We used a dielectric barrier made of polyimide films
Infection diseases such as AIDS and COVID-19 remain challenging in regard to protective vaccine design, while adjuvants are critical for subunit vaccines to induce strong, broad, and durable immune responses against variable pathogens. Here, we
CONCLUSION: Most respondents found telemedicine at least as effective as in-person visits. Participants found telemedicine to be effective for specific scenarios, such as making medication changes and discussion of disease activity. Telemedicine may
OBTECTIVES: A descriptive study was carried out to establish the levels of psychological distress amongst female inmates at a high-security prison in Lima in November 2020, after the first wave of COVID-19.
The occurrence of post-myocardial infarction (MI) ventricular septal defect (VSD) is a rare but life-threatening complication. This case report presents a unique case of a 49-year-old female patient with an anterolateral ST-segment elevation MI who
Patient blood management is an evidence-based concept that seeks to minimize blood loss by maintaining adequate hemoglobin levels and optimizing hemostasis during surgery. Since the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, patient blood management has
CONCLUSIONS: Our experience shows that a transparent and well-reasoned policymaking process can inform fair prioritysetting for pandemic vaccines, especially in LMICs.