BACKGROUND Worldwide,there has been a steady increase in the number of cases of pulmonary cryptococcosis diagnosed in immunocompetent patients,where symptoms can range from mild to severe.Clinical and radiological dis...
The Chandipura vesiculovirus(CHPV),a single-stranded,negative sense RNA arbovirus with five structural proteins-the G,N,M,P,and L proteins-is the source of Chandipura virus infection.Children between the ages of 9 mon...
Nipah is a deadly viral infection which has come to the news highlight recently,due to its fresh onslaught in Southern India.As the world continues to recover from coronavirus disease 2019,the World Health Organizatio...
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) is an aggressive and often fatal overactivation of the immune system. It is characterized by inappropriate and dysregulated activation of natural killer (NK) cells, CD8^(+)cyto...
Supported by the Shenzhen Science and Technology Program,No.JCYJ20220818102810022;Shenzhen University Teaching Reform fund,No.JG2023166;National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.12231018;Science and Technology Innovation 2030-Major Project,No.2021ZD0201805.
BACKGROUND Autoimmune encephalitis(AE)is a rare and recently described neuroinflammatory disease associated with specific autoantibodies.Anti-leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1(anti-LGI1)encephalitis is a rare but trea...
supported by a Fredrick Banting and Charles Best CIHR Master's Award.MWO was supported by a CIHR Post-Doctoral Fellowship Award(#181747);a Dalhousie University Department of Medicine University Internal Medicine Research Foundation Research Fellowship Award.
Outpatients with an acquired brain injury(ABI)experience physical,mental,and social deficits.ABI can be classified into two subgroups based on mechanism of injury:mild traumatic brain injury(mTBI;e.g.,concussion)and o...
Originally discovered in 1965 in Maharashtra,India,the Chandipura virus has become a serious hazard to public health,especially in rural areas.Acute encephalitis syndrome,which mostly affects children and has a high d...
supported by the Key Research and Development Program sponsored by the Ministry of Science and Technology(MOST)(2023YFA1801000);the Shanghai Pilot Program for Basic Research-Fudan University(22TQ015)to J.W.;the Postdoctoral Fellowship Program of China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(GZC20230520)to X.S.
Mosquito-borne viral diseases are caused by viruses transmitted by various mosquito species,including dengue,chikungunya,Zika,Japanese encephalitis,and West Nile fever.Among these diseases,dengue has become the fastes...