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Herpes zoster recurrence, and safety and immunogenicity of the recombinant zoster vaccine in adults aged ≥50 years with a history of herpes zoster: A phase 3, randomized controlled trial Open

Bisi Jegede, Yingjun Zhou, Helen Hawksworth, David S.C. Hui, Nonete Barbosa Guerra , et al. · 2025

In participants ≥50 years with prior HZ, RZV does not increase HZ recurrence risk. RZV was immunogenic, and safety results were consistent with the vaccine's known safety profile, providing evidence to support RZV use in this population.

New Nicotine Delivery Devices and Their Role in Smoking Cessation and Tobacco Harm Reduction Strategies Open

Josep Ramón · 2025

Tobacco use is the leading risk factor for diseases with the highest incidence and mortality rates. Tobacco control policies addressing the main determinants of tobacco consumption, alongside traditional smoking cessation methods, have gen…

Maintained susceptibility to fosfomycin in extra-hospitalary urinary isolates of Escherichia coli. Strong association of fosfomycin resistance with age and ESBL production Open

E Hidalgo, Ana González-Torralba, Josep Ramón, Juan-Ignacio Alós · 2024

Introduction. Escherichia coli is isolated in most of uncomplicated community-acquired urinary tract infections (UTI) and fosfomycin is one of the treatments of choice. We analyzed the evolution of fosfomycin resistance in extrahospitalary…

Review of: "[Commentary] The WHO strategies to reduce tobacco-related deaths are insufficient" Open

Josep Ramón · 2023

Perspective Chapter: Emerging Infectious Diseases as a Public Health Problem Open

Josep Ramón · 2023

Emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) can be defined as diseases that have recently appeared in a population or are rapidly increasing in incidence or geographic range. An “emerging infection” refers to either a new infection that has never …

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Disease Burden in Community-Dwelling and Long-Term Care Facility Older Adults in Europe and the United States: A Prospective Study Open

Sílvia Narejos Pérez, Josep Ramón, Airi Põder, Isabel Leroux‐Roels, Lina Pérez‐Breva , et al. · 2023

Background Data on respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease burden in adults remain scarce. We assessed the burden of confirmed RSV-acute respiratory infections (cRSV-ARIs) in community-dwelling (CD) adults and those in long-term care fac…

Acceptance of yellow fever vaccine in the older traveller: a cohort study. Open

Pietro Ferrara, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell, Josep Ramón · 2021

The presence of more than a third of elderly travellers who travelled without vaccination is a substantial public health problem and, since the number of older travellers continues to increase, it becomes necessary to implement robust acti…

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Den July, Haruhiro Inoue, Hisao Tajiri, Shinsaku Fukuda, Kazuhide Higuchi , et al. · 2021

Wiley's Corporate Citizenship initiative seeks to address the environmental, social, economic, and ethical challenges faced in our business and which are important to our diverse stakeholder groups.Since launching the initiative, we have f…

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D.R. May, Haruhiro Inoue, Hisao Tajiri, Kazuma Fujimoto, Shinsaku Fukuda , et al. · 2021

Wiley's Corporate Citizenship initiative seeks to address the environmental, social, economic, and ethical challenges faced in our business and which are important to our diverse stakeholder groups.Since launching the initiative, we have f…

Immunocompromised hosts: New frequent travelers. Is it a problem? Open

Cristina Masuet Aumatell, Fernando Agüero Santangelo, Sergio Morchón Ramos, Lydia Gonzalez, Josep Ramón · 2020

Estimates of Cancer Mortality Attributable to Carcinogenic Infections in Italy Open

Pietro Ferrara, Sara Conti, Fernando Agüero, Luciana Albano, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell , et al. · 2020

Several infectious agents are ascertained causes of cancer, but the burden of cancer mortality attributable to carcinogenic infections in Italy is still unknown. To tackle this issue, we calculated the rate and regional distribution of can…

Gambling disorder seeking treatment patients and tobacco use in relation to clinical profiles Open

Susana Jiménez‐Múrcia, Mònica Giménez, Roser Granero, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell, Josep Ramón , et al. · 2020

Estimates of Cancer Mortality Attributable to Carcinogenic Infections in Italy Open

Pietro Ferrara, Sara Conti, Fernando Agüero, Luciana Albano, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell , et al. · 2020

Several infectious agents are ascertained causes of cancer, but the burden of cancer mortality attributable to carcinogenic infections in Italy was still unknown. To tackle this issue, we calculated the rate and regional distribution of ca…

An exploration of cancer-related mortality attributable to infections in Italy Open

Pietro Ferrara, Fernando Agüero, Sara Conti, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell, LG Mantovani , et al. · 2020

Background Previous attempts estimated the impact of infectious agents on cancer incidence in Italy, but the burden of carcinogenic infections on cancer mortality remains unknown. Therefore, we aimed to conduct a preliminary analysis in or…

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Haruhiro Inoue, Hisao Tajiri, Kazuma Fujimoto, Shinsaku Fukuda, Takashi Kawai , et al. · 2020

Cover image: Representative images taken by both magnetically controlled capsule endoscopy and gastroscopy.(a) Ulcer.(b) Heterotopic pancreas.(c) Submucosal tumors.

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Haruhiro Inoue, Hisao Tajiri, Kazuma Fujimoto, Shinsaku Fukuda, Takashi Kawai , et al. · 2020

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Pre-travel health care attendance among migrant travellers visiting friends and relatives (VFR): a 10-year retrospective analysis Open

Pietro Ferrara, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell, Josep Ramón · 2019

Knowledge about E-Cigarettes and Tobacco Harm Reduction among Public Health Residents in Europe Open

Pietro Ferrara, Saran Shantikumar, Vítor Cabral Veríssimo, Rafael Ruiz-Montero, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell , et al. · 2019

Introduction: Although electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) and other tobacco-related products are becoming widely popular as alternatives to tobacco, little has been published on the knowledge of healthcare workers about their use. Thus, …

Immunogenicity and Safety of the Adjuvanted Recombinant Zoster Vaccine in Chronically Immunosuppressed Adults Following Renal Transplant: A Phase 3, Randomized Clinical Trial Open

Peter Vink, Josep Ramón, Ana Sánchez‐Fructuoso, Sung-Joo Kim, Sang-Il Kim , et al. · 2019

Background The incidence of herpes zoster is up to 9 times higher in immunosuppressed solid organ transplant recipients than in the general population. We investigated the immunogenicity and safety of an adjuvanted recombinant zoster vacci…

Medical students’ perceptions towards e-cigarettes: highlighting the gap in universities’ curricula Open

Pietro Ferrara, Josep Ramón, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell · 2019

Background: Despite use of electronic cigarettes is having an increasingly disturbing proportion, limited attention has been paid to investigate knowledge of healthcare professionals and medical students towards it use, as well as medical …

2483. Twelve-Month Immunogenicity and Safety of an Adjuvanted Recombinant Zoster Vaccine in Immunosuppressed Adults Post Renal Transplant: a Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial Open

Peter Vink, Josep Ramón, Ana Sánchez‐Fructuoso, Sung-Joo Kim, Sang-Il Kim , et al. · 2018

BACKGROUND: The efficacy of the non-live adjuvanted recombinant zoster vaccine (RZV, containing a truncated form of varicella-zoster glycoprotein E [gE] and Adjuvant System AS01(B)) is >90% in adults ≥50 years of age (YOA) (ZOE-50/70) and …

Stand-by emergency treatment (SBET) of malaria in Spanish travellers: a cohort study Open

Pietro Ferrara, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell, Fernando Agüero, Josep Ramón · 2018

Relationship of altitude mountain sickness and smoking: a Catalan traveller’s cohort study Open

Alba Sánchez-Mascuñano, Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell, Sergio Morchón-Ramos, Josep Ramón · 2017

Objectives The aim of this study is to analyse the relationship between smoking and altitude mountain sickness in a cohort of travellers to 2500 metres above sea level (masl) or higher. Setting Travel Health Clinic at the Hospital Universi…

Interaction of direct and social genetic effects with feeding regime in growing rabbits Open

Miriam Piles, Ingrid David, Josep Ramón, Laurianne Canario, O. Rafel , et al. · 2017

Relationship between Smoking and Acute Mountain Sickness: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies Open

Cristina Masuet‐Aumatell, Alba Sánchez-Mascuñano, Fernando Agüero Santangelo, Sergio Morchón Ramos, Josep Ramón · 2017

Aims . Previous epidemiological investigations of the relationship between smoking and acute mountain sickness (AMS) risk yielded inconsistent findings. Therefore, a meta-analysis of observational studies was performed to determine whether…

Seroprevalence of pertussis amongst healthcare professionals in Spain Open

María Luisa Rodríguez de la Pinta, María Isabel Castro Lareo, Josep Ramón, Juan García de Lomas, Raghavendra Devadiga , et al. · 2015

Overall, 31.2% of subjects were seropositive; 3.3% of these healthcare professionals had ELISA values indicative of current or recent infection. There were no significant differences in terms of pertussis prevalence with respect to age, ge…

The relationship between the parenteral dose of fish oil supplementation and the variation of liver function tests in hospitalized adult patients Open

M. Badia Tahull, E. Leiva Badosa, R. Jódar-Masanés, Josep Ramón, J. M. Llop Talaverón · 2015

GGT, AP and ALT improved with FO PN-supplementation. Moreover, the improvement was greater when the doses of FO were higher. FO administration in PN is safe.

Comparison of behaviour, performance and mortality in restricted and ad libitum-fed growing rabbits Open

Antoni Dalmau, A. M. Abdel-Khalek, Josep Ramón, Miriam Piles, Juan Pablo Sánchez , et al. · 2015

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