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Azithromycin versus placebo for the treatment of HIV-associated chronic lung disease in children and adolescents (BREATHE trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Trials, 2017
Background Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-related chronic lung disease (CLD) among children is associated with substantial morbidity, despite antiretroviral therapy.
Carmen Gonzalez-Martinez, Katharina Kranzer, Grace McHugh, Elizabeth L. Corbett, Hilda Mujuru, Mark P. Nicol, Sarah Rowland-Jones, Andrea M. Rehman, Tore J. Gutteberg, Trond Flaegstad, Jon O. Odland, Rashida A. Ferrand, the BREATHE study team   +12 more
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Challenges of measuring body temperatures of free-ranging birds and mammals [PDF]

, 2015
The thermal physiology of most birds and mammals is characterised by considerable spatial and temporal variation in body temperature. Body temperature is, therefore, a key parameter in physiological, behavioural and ecological research.
Gallon, S., McCafferty, D.J., Nord, A.
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Determination of copy number and circularization ratio of Tn916-Tn1545 family of conjugative transposons in oral streptococci by droplet digital PCR

Journal of Oral Microbiology, 2019
Background: Tn916 and Tn1545 are paradigms of a large family of related, broad host range, conjugative transposons that are widely distributed in bacteria and contribute to the spread of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs).
Tracy Munthali Lunde, Adam P. Roberts, Mohammed Al-Haroni   +2 more
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Outbreak of tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti) dermatitis in a home for disabled persons [PDF]

, 2007
Five mentally handicapped individuals living in a home for disabled persons in Southern Germany were seen in our outpatient department with pruritic, red papules predominantly located in groups on the upper extremities, neck, upper trunk and face.
Beck W, Beck W, Beck W, Betke P, Bichler AJ, Charlesworth EN, Cleland JB, Creel NB, Engel PM, Fishman HC, Fox JG, H. Hofmann, Hetherington GW, J. Baumstark, Tarnick M, Tika-Ram SM, W. Beck   +16 more
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Between‐study differences in grip strength: a comparison of Norwegian and Russian adults aged 40–69 years

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2021
Background Identifying individuals with low grip strength is an initial step in many operational definitions of sarcopenia. As evidence indicates that contemporaneous Russian populations may have lower mean levels of grip strength than other populations ...
Rachel Cooper, Vladimir M. Shkolnikov, Alexander V. Kudryavtsev, Sofia Malyutina, Andrew Ryabikov, Laila Arnesdatter Hopstock, Jonas Johansson, Sarah Cook, David A. Leon, Bjørn Heine Strand   +9 more
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Know Your Heart: Rationale, design and conduct of a cross-sectional study of cardiovascular structure, function and risk factors in 4500 men and women aged 35-69 years from two Russian cities, 2015-18 [version 2; referees: 3 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2018
Russia has one of the highest rates of cardiovascular disease in the world. The International Project on Cardiovascular Disease in Russia (IPCDR) was set up to understand the reasons for this. A substantial component of this study was the Know Your Heart
Sarah Cook, Sofia Malyutina, Alexander V Kudryavtsev, Maria Averina, Natalia Bobrova, Sergey Boytsov, Soren Brage, Taane G. Clark, Ernest Diez Benavente, Anne Elise Eggen, Laila A Hopstock, Alun Hughes, Heidi Johansen, Kamila Kholmatova, Anastasiya Kichigina, Anna Kontsevaya, Michael Kornev, Darryl Leong, Per Magnus, Ellisiv Mathiesen, Martin McKee, Katy Morgan, Odd Nilssen, Ilya Plakhov, Jennifer K Quint, Alicja Rapala, Andrey Ryabikov, Lyudmila Saburova, Henrik Schirmer, Marina Shapkina, Suhail Shiekh, Vladimir M Shkolnikov, Michael Stylidis, Michael Voevoda, Kate Westgate, David A Leon   +35 more
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Scientometric review of research on Neglected Tropical Diseases: a 31-year perspective from the Journal of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2023
Background: To analyze the temporal evolution of research on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) published by the Journal of the Brazilian Society of Tropical Medicine (JBSTM).
A. Ferreira, J. Heukelbach, C. Costa, Eliana Amorim de Souza, Adjoane Maurício Silva Maciel, D. Correia, Alberto Novaes Ramos Junior   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A review of bacterial disease outbreaks in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) reported from 2010 to 2022

Journal of Fish Diseases, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Outbreaks of bacterial infections in aquaculture have emerged as significant threats to the sustainable production of rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) worldwide. Understanding the dynamics of these outbreaks and the bacteria involved is crucial for implementing effective management strategies. This comprehensive review presents an update on
Muhammed Duman, Soner Altun, Izzet Burcin Saticioglu, Jesús L. Romalde   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Know Your Heart: Rationale, design and conduct of a cross-sectional study of cardiovascular structure, function and risk factors in 4500 men and women aged 35-69 years from two Russian cities, 2015-18 [version 3; referees: 3 approved]

Wellcome Open Research, 2018
Russia has one of the highest rates of cardiovascular disease in the world. The International Project on Cardiovascular Disease in Russia (IPCDR) was set up to understand the reasons for this. A substantial component of this study was the Know Your Heart
Sarah Cook, Sofia Malyutina, Alexander V Kudryavtsev, Maria Averina, Natalia Bobrova, Sergey Boytsov, Soren Brage, Taane G. Clark, Ernest Diez Benavente, Anne Elise Eggen, Laila A Hopstock, Alun Hughes, Heidi Johansen, Kamila Kholmatova, Anastasiya Kichigina, Anna Kontsevaya, Michael Kornev, Darryl Leong, Per Magnus, Ellisiv Mathiesen, Martin McKee, Katy Morgan, Odd Nilssen, Ilya Plakhov, Jennifer K Quint, Alicja Rapala, Andrey Ryabikov, Lyudmila Saburova, Henrik Schirmer, Marina Shapkina, Suhail Shiekh, Vladimir M Shkolnikov, Michael Stylidis, Michael Voevoda, Kate Westgate, David A Leon   +35 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expansion of the Sahara Desert and shrinking of frozen land of the Arctic. [PDF]

, 2020
Expansion of the Sahara Desert (SD) and greening of the Arctic tundra-glacier region (ArcTG) have been hot subjects under extensive investigations. However, quantitative and comprehensive assessments of the landform changes in these regions are lacking ...
Liu, Ye, Xue, Yongkang
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