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Prospective of indigenous African wild food plants in alleviation of the severe iron deficiency anaemia in Sub‐Saharan Africa

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Iron deficiency anaemia remains a major public health challenge in Sub‐Saharan Africa, where population growth, displacement and limited resources heighten nutritional insecurity. We compiled a list of indigenous African underutilized wild food plants and examined their potential for addressing micronutrient deficiencies.
Eltayb Abdellatef, Yohannes Gedamu Gebre, Petra Bauer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A combined tropical medicine and psychiatry approach to patients with possible delusional infestation

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Background Delusional infestation (DI) is a well-recognized delusional disorder presenting as the persisting belief of being infested. Combined clinics have been run by dermatology and psychiatry in a small number of centres.
S. B. Squire, M. Taegtmeyer, Q. Javed, T. O'Dempsey, C. Kullu, P. Lepping   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Field resistance of orange fruit to citrus black spot and citrus canker in D‐limonene synthase downregulated trees

Pest Management Science, EarlyView.
Genetically modified (GM) sweet‐oranges with downregulated CitMTSE1 gene showed reduced citrus black spot severity and citrus canker incidence, confirming terpene modulation as a promising strategy for sustainable field citrus disease resistance. Abstract BACKGROUND Citrus black spot (CBS), caused by Phyllosticta citricarpa, and citrus canker (CC ...
Geraldo José Silva‐Junior, Thiago de Aguiar Carraro, Rafael Angelo Gonçalves Smirne, Rafaele Regina Moreira, Nelson Arno Wulff, Leandro Peña, Rodrigo Facchini Magnani, Takehiko Shimada, Franklin Behlau   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term impact of exposure to Royal Guard, a pyriproxyfen‐based bed net, on pyrethroid‐resistant malaria vectors from Cameroon using DNA‐based metabolic resistance markers

Pest Management Science, Volume 81, Issue 4, Page 2165-2180, April 2025.
We used recently detected P450 DNA‐based markers of pyrethroid resistance in both Anopheles funestus and Anopheles gambiae to demonstrate that although pyrethroid‐resistant mosquitoes have higher ability to survive and live longer after exposure to Royal Guard, this net significantly affects their lifespan, blood feeding ability and interestingly ...
Emilie S Ngongang‐Yipmo, Magellan Tchouakui, Benjamin D Menze, Riccado F Tiomela, Derrick Fofie, Vanessa B Ngannang‐Fezeu, Jean L Mugenzi, Flobert Njiokou, Charles S Wondji   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A genome-wide One Health study of Klebsiella pneumoniae in Norway reveals overlapping populations but few recent transmission events across reservoirs

Genome Medicine
Background Members of the Klebsiella pneumoniae species complex (KpSC) are opportunistic pathogens that cause severe and difficult-to-treat infections.
Marit A. K. Hetland, Mia A. Winkler, Håkon P. Kaspersen, Fredrik Håkonsholm, Ragna-Johanne Bakksjø, Eva Bernhoff, Jose F. Delgado-Blas, Sylvain Brisse, Annapaula Correia, Aasmund Fostervold, Margaret M. C. Lam, Bjørn-Tore Lunestad, Nachiket P. Marathe, Niclas Raffelsberger, Ørjan Samuelsen, Marianne Sunde, Arnfinn Sundsfjord, Anne Margrete Urdahl, Ryan R. Wick, Iren H. Löhr, Kathryn E. Holt   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distribution and ecological aspects of sand fly species from Kousseri, an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Northern Cameroon

Frontiers in Tropical Diseases
IntroductionKousseri in the Far North Region of Cameroon has long been known as an endemic focus of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), although the study on sand flies in this focus is scarce.
Thierry Rostand Tebo-Nzesseu, Ngouateu Aime Tateng, Ngouateu Aime Tateng, Omer Bebe Ngouateu, Omer Bebe Ngouateu, Cedric Yamssi, Cedric Yamssi, N’dille Emmanuel Elanga, N’dille Emmanuel Elanga, Cyrille Ndo, Cyrille Ndo, Roland Bamou, Roland Bamou, Roland Bamou, Roland Bamou, Vincent Khan-Payne, Blaise Dondji, Blaise Dondji   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Organic and Inorganic Pollutants, Oxidative Stress Biomarkers, and Electrophoretic Protein Profiles in an Endangered Thresher Shark (Alopias vulpinus) From Southeastern Brazil: A Case Study

Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A comprehensive screening of different environmental contaminants (total metals, thermostable metal fractions associated with detoxification, and persistent organic pollutants) was conducted in an endangered common thresher shark (Alopias vulpinus ) individual incidentally captured in southeastern Brazil.
Sidney Fernandes Sales Junior, Amanda Pontes Lopes, Heloíse Martins de Souza, Regina Fonseca, Enrico Mendes Saggioro, Francielli Monteiro Casanova, Kamila Cezar Gramlich, Tatiana Dillenburg Saint'Pierre, Carlos German Massone, Renato Carreira, Rachel Ann Hauser‐Davis   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing child dietary diversity through cooking demonstration and nutritional education in rural Lao PDR

Tropical Medicine and Health
Background Efforts to prevent malnutrition in children under five are crucial for both short-term and long-term impact, especially in resource-constrained low- and middle-income countries, where ensuring minimal food diversity remains an urgent challenge.
Yu Sato, Somboun Khamphithoun, Khamphanavanh Saiyachak, Hisao Ando, Takaaki Ishizuka, Shinjiro Saeki, Miki Miyoshi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) Blast Injury Clinical Practice Guideline: Ocular Trauma

World Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
This clinical practice guideline from the Explosive Weapons Trauma Care Collective (EXTRACCT) group reviews current best practice for the management of ocular trauma in conflict‐affected regions, where explosive weapons are used and healthcare infrastructure is limited.
Emma Butterfield, Alistair Bolt, Gerry Clare, John Mattia, Aung Maw Tin‐U, Iddi Ndyabawe, Larry Schwab, Siegfried Karl Wagner, On behalf of the EXTRACCT Clinical Practice Guidelines Collaboration   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Average Household Size and the Eradication of Malaria [PDF]

Efforts to eradicate malaria during the 20th century succeeded in some parts of the world but failed in others. Malaria also disappeared spontaneously in several countries for reasons that remain an enigma.
Larry Hulden, Lena Hulden, Ross McKitrick   +2 more
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