Sentences with phrase «immunodeficiency associated»

Prof. Mike Recher's research group at the Department of Biomedicine of the University of Basel and University Hospital Basel recently discovered a genetic immunodeficiency associated with serious, chronic autoimmune enteritis in an adult patient.

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These include the infant with galactosemia, 53,54 the infant whose mother uses illegal drugs, 55 the infant whose mother has untreated active tuberculosis, and the infant in the United States whose mother has been infected with the human immunodeficiency virus.56, 57 In countries with populations at increased risk for other infectious diseases and nutritional deficiencies resulting in infant death, the mortality risks associated with not breastfeeding may outweigh the possible risks of acquiring human immunodeficiency virus infection.58 Although most prescribed and over-the-counter medications are safe for the breastfed infant, there are a few medications that mothers may need to take that may make it necessary to interrupt breastfeeding temporarily.

The purpose of this Framework is to provide guidance to governments on key priority actions, related to infant and young child feeding, that cover the special circumstances associated with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

The five viruses include human immunodeficiency virus type 1, human T - cell lymphotropic virus type 1, Epstein - Barr virus, Kaposi sarcoma - associated herpesvirus, and Merkel cell polyomavirus.

In human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, abdominal fat accumulation is associated with ectopic (out of place) fat accumulation in the liver.

Lymphadenopathy - associated virus (LAV), a human T - lymphotrophic retrovirus isolated from a homosexual man with lymphadenopathy, has been causally associated with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS).

Tubulin - mediated binding of human immunodeficiency virus - 1 Tat to the cytoskeleton causes proteasomal - dependent degradation of microtubule - associated protein 2 and neuronal damage.

Caspase cascades in human immunodeficiency virus - associated neurodegeneration.

Mutations in the chemokine receptor gene CXCR4 are associated with WHIM syndrome, a combined immunodeficiency disease.

IgA deficiency is one of the most common genetic immunodeficiency disorders in humans and is associated with an insufficiency or complete absence of the antibody IgA.

A fluorescence - based high - throughput screening assay for inhibitors of human immunodeficiency virus - 1 reverse transcriptase - associated ribonuclease H activity

The research showed evidence that in rhesus macaques infected with simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV), the monkey form of HIV, loss of IL - 17 producing CD4 + and CD8 + T cells was associated with damage to the colon epithelium and with immune activation (see Monkey Matters, IAVI Report, Nov. - Dec.

However, spirulina has been shown to help inactivate the human immunodeficiency virus associated with HIV and AIDS.

Peripheral Neuropathy: Pathogenic Mechanisms and Alternative Therapies Alternative Medicine Review 2006 (Dec); 11 (4): 294 - 329 ~ FULL TEXT Peripheral neuropathy (PN), associated with diabetes, neurotoxic chemotherapy, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) / antiretroviral drugs, alcoholism, nutrient deficiencies, heavy metal toxicity, and other etiologies, results in significant morbidity.

Peripheral Neuropathy: Pathogenic Mechanisms and Alternative Therapies Alternative Medicine Review 2006 (Dec); 11 (4): 294 — 329 ~ FULL TEXT Peripheral neuropathy (PN), associated with diabetes, neurotoxic chemotherapy, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) / antiretroviral drugs, alcoholism, nutrient deficiencies, heavy metal toxicity, and other etiologies, results in significant morbidity.

Syphilis, a disease most people associate with the past, has Criminal transmission of HIV is the intentional or reckless infection of a person with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV).

Persistent mite infections may be associated with feline leukemia virus infection or feline immunodeficiency virus infection.

Also common are lung diseases associated with infection by feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) and those caused by such parasites as heartworms and lungworms, although the prevalence of those parasitic infections depends to a great extent on geographical, climatic and seasonal factors.

In cats, chronic feline immunodeficiency virus infection can lead to secondary infections of the skin associated with the immune system depression caused by this slow virus.

Some infectious diseases are associated with gingivitis and your vet may advise screening for feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) infection and feline leukaemia virus (FeLV) infection, or feline calicivirus (FCV).

Other heritable conditions that are related to loss of genetic diversity and inbreeding include cataract, various heart valve defects including pulmonic stenosis, hydrocephalus, cysteine urolithiasis, and hiatal hernias; immunologic disorders that include a propensity for severe demodectic mange indicative of immunodeficiency, allergies associated with atopic dermatitis and ear infections, and autoimmune diseases such as hypothyroidism; and cancers including glioblastoma, mast cell sarcoma and lymphoma [15, 16].

Besides feline leukemia and feline immunodeficiency (or FIV), pica can also be associated with diabetes or brain tumors.

Julia Felippe, Associate Professor of Large Animal Internal Medicine at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, and her laboratory group form the Equine Immunology Lab, studies the equine immune system with specific interest in immunodeficiencies and developmental immunity of the foal.

The immunosuppressive state has been associated with two retroviruses (feline leukemia virus and feline immunodeficiency virus), and others are suspected.

Treatment (s) which is incurred by an Insured Person (s) who is HIV Positive (i.e., infected with the human immunodeficiency virus, the cause of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome) at the time of Application for this Insurance, whether or not the Insured Person (s) was asymptomatic or symptomatic or had knowledge of his / her HIV status on the initial Effective Date of Coverage, or any associated diagnostic tests or charges for HIV infection, seropositivity to the AIDS virus, AIDS related Illness (es), ARC Syndrome, AIDS, and all diseases caused by and / or related to HIV;

As they age, they may become suicidal, addicted to alcohol or other drugs, enmeshed in violent relationships, and unable to care for their children.64, 76 Delinquent females also engage in sexual activity at an earlier age than nonoffenders, placing them at greater risk for unwanted pregnancy and human immunodeficiency virus.78 Understanding psychiatric morbidity and associated risk factors among delinquent females could help us to improve treatment and reduce the cycle of disorder and dysfunction.

Childhood maltreatment is associated with significantly higher rates of mortality,1 - 3 obesity,1,4 - 7 and human immunodeficiency virus infection.1, 8 Children who experience maltreatment also have significantly more mental health problems1,9 - 14 and are as much as 5 times more likely to attempt suicide.1, 15 Maltreated children are also more likely to engage in criminal behavior than other children1, 16,17 and are more than 50 % more likely to have a juvenile record than other children.17 Child maltreatment also has substantial social costs.