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Data from a murine model indicates the innate immune system is critical to control of Norovirus infection.
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Human coronavirus OC43 accounted for 6% of respiratory illnesses studied in Normandy during a single season.
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Hong Kong investigators report that SARS is a triphasic illness, at least in patients given corticosteroids and ribavirin.
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A standard of care for dealing with invasive fungal infections based on the best available evidence was proposed by organizations in the United Kingdom.
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HIV and Cardiac Risk; New FDA-Approved Agent for Cryptosporidiosis
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Are low-dose oral contraceptives (OCs) a safe form of birth control for women with well-controlled hypertension? What is the impact of weight on contraceptive efficacy?
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A young woman sits before you. She has an active lifestyle that requires her to travel a great deal. She is not interested in having children within the next year, and she is looking for convenient, effective contraception. What choices do you offer?
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What are womens preferences when it comes to frequency and characteristics of menstrual bleeding in relation to reproductive status and oral contraceptive use? Here are highlights from a 2002 survey.
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Extending the traditional 21/7 regimen of several forms of hormonal contraception has captured the attention of research scientists, and results of their investigations may lead to new approved uses of birth control drugs.
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For patients who are considering extended or continuous use of combined oral contraceptives (OCs), thorough counseling is an important aspect of ensuring success with the method.