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Asymptomatic Norovirus Infection in Mexican Children [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2006
ABSTRACT Sixty-three children in periurban Mexico City were examined for the occurrence of asymptomatic norovirus (NoV) infection from June to August 1998. NoV was detected in 48 of 161 stool specimens (29.8%), with 31 children (49.2%) having at least one positive stool.
Garcia, Coralith   +4 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Asymptomatic Plasmodium spp. infection in Tierralta, Colombia [PDF]

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2008
With the aim of determining the prevalence of asymptomatic Plasmodium spp. infection by thick smear and PCR and its association with demographic and epidemiological characteristics in the village of Nuevo Tay, Tierralta, Córdoba, Colombia, a cross ...
Zulma Milena Cucunubá   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Human giardiasis in Serbia: asymptomatic vs symptomatic infection* [PDF]

open access: yesParasite, 2011
Despite the public health importance of giardiasis in all of Europe, reliable data on the incidence and prevalence in Western Balkan Countries (Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro and FYR Macedonia) are scarce, and the relative ...
Nikolić A.   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Asymptomatic infection is the pandemic's dark matter. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2021
Physicists who study the behavior of galaxies posit the existence of invisible dark matter, which has mass but cannot be seen. The behavior of galaxies cannot be explained without the existence of something we cannot see (1). In this sense, asymptomatic infection is the dark matter of the current severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS ...
Fisman DN, Tuite AR.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Invisible epidemics: ethics and asymptomatic infection. [PDF]

open access: yesMonash Bioeth Rev, 2020
AbstractInteractions between microbes and human hosts can lead to a wide variety of possible outcomes including benefits to the host, asymptomatic infection, disease (which can be more or less severe), and/or death. Whether or not they themselves eventually develop disease, asymptomatic carriers can often transmit disease-causing pathogens to others ...
Jamrozik E, Selgelid MJ.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Asymptomatic Yersinia pestis Infection, China

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
To the Editor: Plague is one of the oldest identifiable diseases. Modern public health measures and effective antimicrobial treatments have led to a decrease in plague cases worldwide. However, plague remains endemic in many natural foci. Since the early 1990s, the World Health Organization (WHO) has reported a steadily increasing trend in human plague
Min Li   +6 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Asymptomatic infection with EB virus [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Pathology, 1974
Evidence of asymptomatic EB virus infection was sought in healthy medical students and nurses following the observation that 1·4% possessed heterophile antibodies. The proportion of subjects with EB virus antibodies rose with age and there was evidence of recent infection in 19%.
R N, Sutton   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Asymptomatic Infection with Borrelia burgdorferi [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Infectious Diseases, 2003
The natural history of asymptomatic seroconversion to Borrelia burgdorferi has been unclear. We report here, on the basis of a post hoc assessment, the frequency and outcome of asymptomatic seroconversion to B. burgdorferi in participants of a large Lyme disease vaccine trial. We show that infection with B.
Allen C, Steere   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Incidence of symptomatic and asymptomatic Leishmania donovani infections in high-endemic foci in India and Nepal: a prospective study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +2 more sources

Optimal management of urinary tract infections in older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
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
core   +1 more source

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