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Eukaryotic RNAs typically contain 5' cap structures that have been primarily studied in yeast and metazoa. The only known RNA cap structure in unicellular protists is the unusual Cap4 on Trypanosoma brucei mRNAs. We have found that T. vaginalis mRNAs are protected by a 5' cap structure, however, contrary to that typical for eukaryotes, T. vaginalis spliceosomal snRNAs lack a cap and may contain 5' monophophates. The distinctive 2,2,7-trimethylguanosine (TMG) cap structure usually found on snRNAs and snoRNAs is produced by hypermethylation of an m7G cap catalyzed by the enzyme trimethylguanosin... (original story)
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Conclusion: Gastrointestinal opportunistic infections were shown in a small number of HIV-infected patients under highly active antiretroviral therapy with advanced immunodeficiency. Although gastrointestinal opportunistic infections were detected exclusively in the dyspeptic patient group, they could not be related to these symptoms, since the number of infected patients was not statistically significant. To correctly diagnose opportunistic infections, multiple biopsy specimens may be necessary even from normal-appearing mucosa. (Source: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology) MedWor... (original story)
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In the study released this week, researchers Ryen White and Eric Horvitz a ' of Microsoft, no less a ' acknowledge in their very first paragraph that "The World Wide Web provides an abundant source of medical ... (original story)
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A natural oil found in oregano could help fight deadly hospital superbug MRSA, early research has indicated. (original story)
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A West Vancouver veterinarian is warning pet lovers to practice good hygiene after dealing with a spike in giardia infections among dogs and their owners. (original story)
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Giardia, Entamoeba, and Trichomonas enzymes activate metronidazole (nitroreductases) and inactivate metronidazole (NIMs). Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2008 Nov 17; Authors: Pal D, Banerjee S, Cui J, Schwartz A, Ghosh SK, Samuelson J Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba histolytica, and Trichomonas... (original story)
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Title: Travel Medicine KitCategory: Doctor's ViewsCreated: 2/23/2006Last Editorial Review: 11/13/2008 (original story)
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Those of us who are animal lovers don't think twice about having our pets snuggle under the bed covers by our feet or curl up next to us on the couch. (original story)
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Title: Bottled Water: FAQ on Safety and PurityCategory: Health NewsCreated: 11/11/2008Last Editorial Review: 11/11/2008 (original story)
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Nancy Buchino, 978-318-5262 Nancy.Buchino@3ds.com www.solidworks.com or Beaupre & Co. (original story)
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Under the auspices of the Safe Drinking Water Act the U.S. EPA hasa promulgated the Surface Water Treatment Rule requiring public water systems using surface water to provide minimum disinfection to Control ... (original story)
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Conclusions: Fresh bovine faeces are a significant source of E. coli, enterococci and Campylobacter on New Zealand pastures, although numbers are likely to vary markedly between faecal samples.Significance and Impact of the Study: The study provides the first significant set of indicator and pathoge... (original story)
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An Outbreak of Gastroenteritis Associated with Intestinal Parasites. Turkiye Parazitol Derg. 2008;32(3):249-252 Authors: Tuncay S, Delıbaş S, Inceboz T, Over L, Oral AM, Akisü C, Aksoy U Intestinal protozoa are one of the leading causes of waterborne outbreaks. Stool sam... (original story)
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This study showed that intestinal parasites are still an important public health problem in our city and it is necessary to make a more extensional investigation and to educate the public especially in lower socio economic regions. PMID: 18985584 [PubMed - in process] (Source: Turkish Society fo... (original story)
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This study was carried out to determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites in 2-6 year-old children who were brought to Kars Maternal and Children's Hospital with complaints of gastrointestinal symptoms during March-June 2007. Fecal samples were taken from children and brought to the parasitolog... (original story)