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Ethical Issues Involved in Solid Organ Xenotransplantation. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Xenotransplantation (specifically, genetically modified pig‐to‐human transplant of organs, tissues, or cells) clinical trials are set to begin in the United States after decades of pre‐clinical studies and recent decedent and compassionate use investigations. This article provides a primer on the key ethical issues attendant with this emerging
Hurst DJ, Bobier C, Padilla LA.
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Pasteurized Milk Harboring Diarrheagenic <i>E. coli</i> Virulence Genes: Biosurveillance and New Insights for Enhancing Food Safety Standards. [PDF]
Members of the family Enterobacteriaceae are often linked to foodborne outbreaks, including acute diarrhea, with diarrheagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) as the most common cause of this disease in low‐ and middle‐income countries. A cross‐sectional study was carried out to evaluate the sanitary conditions of ready‐to‐consume milk, involving 750 ...
de Abreu SS +8 more
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Advancing a framework to enable characterization and evaluation of data streams useful for biosurveillance. [PDF]
In recent years, biosurveillance has become the buzzword under which a diverse set of ideas and activities regarding detecting and mitigating biological threats are incorporated depending on context and perspective. Increasingly, biosurveillance practice
Kristen J Margevicius +7 more
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Biosurveillance of Invasive Southern Corn Rust: Insights Into Recent Migration Patterns and Virulence Variation. [PDF]
Historical dispersal of Puccinia polysora and its phylogenetic differentiation and variation dynamics in the complementary epidemic centre of East and Southeast Asia. ABSTRACT Emerging pathogen races spreading via long‐distance migration increasingly threaten global agricultural ecosystems. Understanding how pathogens migrate and adapt to new hosts via
Li Y +12 more
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Operational Considerations in Global Health Modeling
Epidemiological modeling and simulation can contribute cooperatively across multifaceted areas of biosurveillance systems. These efforts can be used to support real-time decision-making during public health emergencies and response operations.
Katherine M. Broadway +6 more
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The Infectious Disease Ontology in the Age of COVID-19 [PDF]
The Infectious Disease Ontology (IDO) is a suite of interoperable ontology modules that aims to provide coverage of all aspects of the infectious disease domain, including biomedical research, clinical care, and public health.
Babcock, Shane +3 more
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In the muck soil region of southwestern Quebec, vegetable growers are threatened by several soilborne diseases, particularly the bottom rot of lettuce caused by the fungus Rhizoctonia solani.
Thérèse Wallon +2 more
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PADI-web (Platform for Automated extraction of animal Disease Information from the web) is a biosurveillance system dedicated to monitoring online news sources for the detection of emerging animal infectious diseases. PADI-web has collected more than 380,
Sarah Valentin +6 more
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What's unusual in online disease outbreak news? [PDF]
Background: Accurate and timely detection of public health events of international concern is necessary to help support risk assessment and response and save lives.
Collier, Nigel
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Biosurveillance: A Review and Update [PDF]
Since the terrorist attacks and anthrax release in 2001, almost $32 billion has been allocated to biodefense and biosurveillance in the USA alone. Surveillance in health care refers to the continual systematic collection, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of data.
Nicholas E. Kman, Daniel J. Bachmann
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