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Emergence of Madariaga virus as a cause of acute febrile illness in children, Haiti, 2015-2016

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
Madariaga virus (MADV), also known as South American eastern equine encephalitis virus, has been identified in animals and humans in South and Central America, but not previously in Hispaniola or the northern Caribbean.
J. Lednicky, S. White, C. Mavian, Maha A. El Badry, T. Telisma, M. Salemi, B. Okech, V. D. Rochars, J., Glenn Morris   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Predictive value of traditional laboratory parameters and inflammatory indices for same‐day seizure recurrence in patients with epileptic seizures

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Early recurrence of epileptic seizures within the same day of emergency department (ED) admission poses clinical management challenges. While several blood‐based parameters have been proposed as prognostic markers in various neurological disorders, their predictive utility in same‐day seizure recurrence remains underexplored.
Murat Alemdar, Elif Sarıca Darol, Ayşe Kristina Polat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Europe's contribution to the evaluation of the use of systemic antimicrobials in the treatment of periodontitis

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract This narrative review celebrates Europe's contribution to the current knowledge on systemically administered antimicrobials in periodontal treatment. Periodontitis is the most frequent chronic noncommunicable human disease. It is caused by dysbiotic bacterial biofilms and is commonly treated with subgingival instrumentation.
David Herrera, Arie Jan van Winkelhoff, Paula Matesanz, Katalina Lauwens, Wim Teughels   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variation in HIV-1 set-point viral load: epidemiological analysis and an evolutionary hypothesis.

, 2007
The natural course of HIV-1 infection is characterized by a high degree of heterogeneity in viral load, not just within patients over time, but also between patients, especially during the asymptomatic stage of infection.
Chapman, Ruth, de Wolf, Frank, Fraser, Christophe, Hanage, William P, Hollingsworth, T Déirdre   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The usefulness of rapid diagnostic tests in the new context of low malaria transmission in zanzibar. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND\ud \ud We assessed if histidine-rich-protein-2 (HRP2) based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) remains an efficient tool for Plasmodium falciparum case detection among fever patients in Zanzibar and if primary health care workers continue to adhere ...
A Bhattarai, A Manjurano, A Martensson, Abdullah S. Ali, Anders Björkman, Andreas Mårtensson, Berit Aydin-Schmidt, Bryan Greenhouse, Delér Shakely, E Nicastri, G Holmgren, H Reyburn, J Baker, J Baker, J Chinkhumba, K Baltzell, KB Beshir, Kimberly A. Baltzell, Kristina Elfving, LC Okell, Lorenz von Seidlein, Max Petzold, MI Msellem, MI Veiga, ML McMorrow, ML McMorrow, MS Hsiang, Mwinyi I. Msellem, OA Koita, P Gillet, P Gillet, Rahila Omar, S Dahlstrom, S Thiam, SE Shokoples, TA Abeku, Ulrika Morris, Xu Weiping, Z Bisoffi   +38 more
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Diagnostic tools used in the evaluation of acute febrile illness in South India: a scoping review

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
BackgroundAcute febrile illness (AFI) is characterized by malaise, myalgia and a raised temperature that is a nonspecific manifestation of infectious diseases in the tropics.
Divyalakshmi Bhaskaran, S. Chadha, S. Sarin, Rajashree Sen, Sonia Arafah, S. Dittrich   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Characterizing the burden of healthcare utilization and expenditure for epilepsy and unclassified seizures in the U.S., 2016–2022

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Seizures not classified as epileptic or non‐epileptic events remain poorly understood in terms of their healthcare impact. This study compares healthcare utilization and costs among U.S. adults with epilepsy and those with unclassified seizures.
Pooja M. Rajadhyaksha, Kangho Suh
wiley   +1 more source

Circulating levels of soluble MICB in infants with symptomatic primary dengue virus infections. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
Dengue is the most prevalent arthropod-borne viral illness in humans. A MHC class I polypeptide-related sequence B (MICB) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) was previously associated with symptomatic dengue compared to non-dengue causes of acute ...
Daniel H Libraty, Lei Zhang, AnaMae Obcena, Job D Brion, Rosario Z Capeding   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influenza and Other Respiratory Virus Weekly Activity Report, May 29, 2009, revised Week 20 [PDF]

, 2009
Weekly report of the Iowa Influenza Surveillance Network produced by the Iowa Department of Public ...

core  

Community Case Management of Fever Due to Malaria and Pneumonia in Children Under Five in Zambia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial [PDF]

, 2010
In a cluster randomized trial, Kojo Yeboah-Antwi and colleagues find that integrated management of malaria and pneumonia in children under five by community health workers is both feasible and effective. BACKGROUND.
Hamainza, Busiku, Hamer, Davidson H., Kalesha, Penelope, Kamholz, Karen, Macleod, William B., Mazimba, Arthur, Pilingana, Portipher, Sabin, Lora, Seidenberg, Phil, Semrau, Katherine, Siazeele, Kazungu, Thea, Donald M., Yeboah-Antwi, Kojo   +12 more
core   +5 more sources