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The contribution of community health workers to the control of Buruli ulcer in the Ngoantet area, Cameroon

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Buruli ulcer (BU) is a skin disease caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans. It is the third most common mycobacterial infection after tuberculosis and leprosy.
Marius Zambou Vouking, Innocent Takougang, Léonard Mbam Mbam, Lawrence Mbuagbaw, Carine Nouboudem Tadenfok, Claire Violette Tamo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tau acetylation at K331 has limited impact on tau pathology in vivo

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
We mapped tau post‐translational modifications in humanized MAPT knock‐in mice and in amyloid‐bearing double knock‐in mice. Acetylation within the repeat domain, particularly around K331, showed modest increases under amyloid pathology. To test functional relevance, we generated MAPTK331Q knock‐in mice.
Shoko Hashimoto, Yukio Matsuba, Mika Takahashi, Takaomi C. Saido   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Best supply chain management practices and high-performance firms: The case of Gulf manufacturing firms [PDF]

, 2018
© 2018, Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to investigate the best supply chain management (SCM) practices that are implemented in medium- and large-sized Gulf manufacturing firms (MFs).
Vikas Kumar, Moh’d Anwer AL-Shboul, Kumar, Vikas, Jose Arturo Garza-Reyes, Garza-Reyes, Jose Arturo, Al Shboul, Moh�d Anwer   +5 more
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GRADE-ADOLOPMENT of hyperthyroidism treatment guidelines for a Pakistani context

BMC Endocrine Disorders
Introduction The prevalence of hyperthyroidism in Pakistan is 2.9%, which is two times higher than in the United States. Most high-quality hyperthyroidism clinical practice guidelines (CPGs) used internationally originate from high-income countries in ...
Russell Seth Martins, Sarah Nadeem, Abeer Aziz, Sajjan Raja, Alina Pervez, Najmul Islam, Asma Ahmed, Aisha Sheikh, Saira Furqan, Nanik Ram, Azra Rizwan, Nashia Ali Rizvi, Mohsin Ali Mustafa, Salima Saleem Aamdani, Bushra Ayub, Muhammad Qamar Masood   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of community health workers to surveillance of vaccine-preventable diseases in the Obala health district

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
INTRODUCTION: The establishment of effective community-based surveillance is an essential objective of all disease surveillance systems. Several studies and reports have found that the situation is far from optimal in several developing countries such as
Marius Zambou Vouking, Thierry Binde, Carine Nouboudem Tadenfok, Jean Marie Edengue Ekani, Daniel Ekra   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epigenetic blind spots – the role of DNA methylation dynamics in stem cell‐based models of embryogenesis

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Embryo‐like structures (stembryos) are an innovative tool, but they are hindered by experimental variability and limited developmental potential. DNA methylation is crucial for mammalian development, but its status in stembryo models is poorly characterized.
Sara Canil, Anna Corrà, Annalisa Scapolatiello, Chengxiang Qiu, Gianluca Amadei   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development of clinical practice guidelines and primary care referral pathways for management of otorhinolaryngological conditions in Pakistan

BMC Primary Care
Background Diseases of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT) account for a significant portion of a primary care physician’s practice in Pakistan, a South Asian lower-middle income country.
Alina Pervez, Russell Seth Martins, Huzaifa Moiz, Abbas Raza Syed, Muneeb Khan, Nashia Ali Rizvi, Mohsin Ali Mustafa, Muhammad Taha Nasim, Alina Abdul Rehman, Shayan Khalid, Saif Ur Rehman, Sarah Nadeem, Adil H. Haider, Shabbir Akhtar   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

The human gut microbiome across the life course

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Despite significant individual variation and continuous change throughout life, the human gut microbiome follows some life stage‐specific trends. This article provides a brief overview of how gut microbiome composition shifts across different phases of life. Created in BioRender. Özkurt, E. (2026) https://BioRender.com/8q4nrnc.
Alise J. Ponsero, Basak Bahcivanci, Antonietta Hayhoe, Animesh Acharjee, Ezgi Özkurt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Best Practices to Engage Parents of Children Receiving Mental Health Services [PDF]

, 2008
This best practices report examines consumer, professional, and research perspectives regarding ways to engage parents in the provision of children’s mental health services.
McLendon, Tara, Petr, Chris
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Structural insights and therapeutic targets in Acinetobacter baumannii capsule biosynthesis

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Hypervirulent KL49 A. baumannii's capsular polysaccharide contains the nonulosonic acid 8‐epi‐Leg5,7Ac2, synthesized by epimerization via ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC. Crystal structures of ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC reveal their role in CMP‐Leg5,7Ac2 synthesis and regioselective C8 epimerization.
Woo Cheol Lee, Junho Jeong, Chae Yeong Lee, Hyunjoon Cho, Man Hwan Oh, Je Chul Lee, Jee‐Young Lee, Yangmee Kim   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source