Witnessing history: a personal view of half a century in public health [PDF]
, 2018 Former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman recently celebrated 50 years in medicine. It was a period which saw the evolution of the public health agenda from communicable diseases to diseases of lifestyle, the change from a hospital-orientated ...
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Enhancing Surveillance and Diagnostics in Anthrax-Endemic Countries
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 Naturally occurring anthrax disproportionately affects the health and economic welfare of poor, rural communities in anthrax-endemic countries. However, many of these countries have limited anthrax prevention and control programs. Effective prevention of
Antonio R. Vieira +10 more
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Glyburide inhibits the Cryopyrin/Nalp3 inflammasome [PDF]
, 2009 Inflammasomes activate caspase-1 for processing and secretion of the cytokines interleukin-1 beta (IL-1 beta) and IL-18. Cryopyrin/NALP3/NLRP3 is an essential component of inflammasomes triggered by microbial ligands, danger-associated molecular patterns
Mohamed Lamkanfi +43 more
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Meeting the Challenge of Interdependent Critical Networks under Threat : The Paris Initiative [PDF]
NARisques à grande échelle;Gestion des crises internationale;Interdépendances;Infrastructures critiques;Anthrax;Initiative collective;Stratégie;Préparation des Etats ...
Erwann Michel-Kerjan, Patrick Lagadec
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Report on the evaluation of surveillance systems relevant to zoonotic diseases in Kenya, 2015: A basis for design of an integrated human–livestock surveillance system [PDF]
, 2019 The Zoonoses in Livestock in Kenya (ZooLinK) is a project that seeks to enable Kenya develop an effective surveillance programme for zoonotic diseases (infectious diseases transmissible between animals and human beings).
Ndeda, C., Ngere, I., Omondi, M.
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Biological Terrorism, Emerging Diseases, and National Security [PDF]
, 1998 Examines the extent to which bioterrorist attacks have proven or may prove difficult to distinguish from outbreaks of emerging diseases. Makes recommendations for how the U.S.
Christopher F. Chyba
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Public Health Laboratories: Unprepared and Overwhelmed [PDF]
, 2003 Addresses the role of public health labs within the public health system and their ability to respond to specific chemical weapon events.
Daniel N. Segal +2 more
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Журнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологииIntroduction. Anthrax is registered annually in the Russian Federation. The constant risk of complication of the epizootological and epidemiological situation on anthrax is due to the widespread distribution of soil foci of infection (anthrax burials (AB)
Anna Yu. Popova +22 more
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Incorporation of two terminology projects into a system for information retrieval using NLP for term expansion [PDF]
, 2007 In this paper, we will discuss two medical terminology projects at the University College of Ghent, Faculty of translation studies, and the benefits of combining them to provide Dutch professionals and laymen with better access to information in ...
Van Wiele, Kurt, Vanopstal, Klaar
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The role of Russian and Soviet scientists in the development of anthrax vaccines
Биопрепараты: Профилактика, диагностика, лечение, 2018 In Russia in the second half of the XIX century research schools, developing anthrax vaccines for agriculture were formed. Their level was highly competitive with the Western analogues.
M. V. Supotnitskiy +5 more
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