Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 From Patients to Healthcare Workers
Among 121 healthcare personnel exposed to a patient with unrecognized COVID-19, 43 became symptomatic and 3 tested positive for SARS-CoV-2.
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Higher Rate of Dyslipidemia Among Women Living With HIV
Despite relatively young ages, a significantly greater percentage of women living with HIV had dyslipidemia than did controls.
Higher Frequency of C albicans After Root Canals in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Patients with a long-term history of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) carried Candida albicans in their dental root canals more frequently when they have a primary endodontic infection.
Pathogens, Drug Resistance in People With Diabetes, Acute Cerebral Infarction and Pulmonary Infection
Multidrug-resistant gram-negative bacilli were the pathogens commonly found in patients with acute cerebral infarction complicated by diabetes mellitus and nosocomial pulmonary infection.
Direct-Acting Agents for Hepatitis C Reduce Risk for Incident Diabetes
In a large cohort of patients with HCV, the use of DAA was associated with significantly lower incidence and risk for subsequent diabetes.
No Increased Risk for Diabetes After HPV Vaccination
There was no increased risk for development of diabetes mellitus type 1 after vaccination for human papilloma virus.
Rising Incidence of Diabetes in Adults With HIV on Antiretroviral Therapy
More research is needed to better capture the interplay between prediabetes/diabetes and antiretroviral therapy in people with HIV.
Postoperative Bariatric Surgery Outcomes With Helicobacter pylori
The Gram-negative bacterium Helicobacter pylori was associated with increased marginal ulceration rates, but otherwise had little impact on bariatric surgery outcomes.
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