Mathematical Model of the Role of Asymptomatic Infection in Outbreaks of Some Emerging Pathogens [PDF]
Preparation for outbreaks of emerging infectious diseases is often predicated on beliefs that we will be able to understand the epidemiological nature of an outbreak early into its inception.
Nourridine Siewe +2 more
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A 72-year-old female without abdominal symptoms visited our hospital for routine follow-up while undergoing pancreatic cancer treatment (using TS-1). Her vital signs were normal, and her abdomen was soft and non-tender.
Ryo Katsumata, MD +14 more
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Asymptomatic COVID-19 in Trauma Patients; A report of three cases in a general hospital
Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients can transmit the disease to the others. Cases: In this article, we discuss three patients with fractures who had no previous symptoms of COVID-19.
SM Javad Mortazavi +2 more
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Clinical features and prognostic impact of asymptomatic pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is highly lethal, and early diagnosis is challenging. Because patients who present with symptoms generally have advanced-stage diseases, analysis of asymptomatic PDAC provides invaluable information for developing ...
Tetsuya Takikawa +13 more
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Distribution of Diplodia pinea and its genotypic diversity within asymptomatic Pinus patula trees [PDF]
Diplodia pinea (= Sphaeropsis sapinea) is an endophytic fungus and opportunistic canker pathogen of Pinus spp. The diversity of this fungus has been studied at broad geographic scales, but little is known regarding its population structure at smaller ...
Wingfield, Brenda D. +14 more
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Sudden ventricular fibrillation due to absence of pericardium in left upper lobectomy -a case report- [PDF]
Background Congenital absence of the pericardium (CAP) is a rare cardiac abnormality. As pericardial defects are usually asymptomatic, most cases are diagnosed during surgery or on autopsy.
Guo-Cao Wang +3 more
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Subclinical infection and asymptomatic carriage of gastrointestinal zoonoses: Occupational exposure, environmental pathways, and the anonymous spread of disease [PDF]
Asymptomatic carriage of gastrointestinal zoonoses is more common in people whose profession involves them working directly with domesticated animals.
Williams, A. Prysor +19 more
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Incidence of symptomatic and asymptomatic Leishmania donovani infections in high-endemic foci in India and Nepal: a prospective study. [PDF]
Incidence of Leishmania donovani infection and Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) was assessed in a prospective study in Indian and Nepalese high-endemic villages. DAT-seroconversion was used as marker of incident infection in 3 yearly surveys.
Ostyn Bart +26 more
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Optimal management of urinary tract infections in older people [PDF]
Urinary tract infections (UTI) occur frequently in older people. Unfortunately, UTI is commonly overdiagnosed and overtreated on the basis of nonspecific clinical signs and symptoms.
Phillips, Gabby +10 more
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Risk associated with asymptomatic parasitaemia occurring post-antimalarial treatment [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: Parasites may recur asymptomatically after initial clearance by antimalarial treatment. Current guidelines recommend treatment only when patients develop symptoms or at the end of follow-up. We wanted to assess prospectively the probability of
Francesco Checchi +14 more
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