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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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Xenotransplantation and Human Organ Trafficking: The Impact of Increased Organ Availability. [PDF]
ABSTRACT The global shortage of organs for allotransplantation contributes to illicit trade in human organs. While clinical xenotransplantation is proposed as a potential solution to this global shortage, diverse factors contribute to human organ trafficking including global shortages, underdeveloped and under supported organ procurement ...
Hurst DJ +3 more
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EigenEvent: An Algorithm for Event Detection from Complex Data Streams in Syndromic Surveillance [PDF]
Syndromic surveillance systems continuously monitor multiple pre-diagnostic daily streams of indicators from different regions with the aim of early detection of disease outbreaks.
Fanaee-T, Hadi, Gama, João
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Background This study was designed to evaluate the protective effects of a Rhamnus alaternus aqueous extract (RAAE) on aluminum chloride-induced hepatotoxicity in rats.
Chahrazed Benzaid +4 more
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Event-based surveillance during EXPO Milan 2015. Rationale, tools, procedures, and initial results [PDF]
More than 21 million participants attended EXPO Milan from May to October 2015, making it one of the largest protracted mass gathering events in Europe.
Bastiampillai, Anan Judina +14 more
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Capturing the value of biosurveillance “big data” through natural capital accounting
Global biodiversity is in crises. Recognition of the scale and pace of biodiversity loss is leading to rapid technological development in biodiversity science to identify species, their interactions, and ecosystem dynamics.
David Castle +4 more
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An extensible framework and database of infectious disease for biosurveillance
Biosurveillance, a relatively young field, has recently increased in importance because of increasing emphasis on global health. Databases and tools describing particular subsets of disease are becoming increasingly common in the field.
Ashlynn R. Daughton +9 more
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Assessing the Early Aberration Reporting System's Ability to Locally Detect the 2009 Influenza Pandemic [PDF]
Statistics, Politics, and Policy, 2, issue 1, article 1.The article of record as published may be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.2202/2151-7509.1018The Early Aberration Reporting System (EARS) is used by some local health departments (LHDs) to monitor ...
Barnes, Susan +4 more
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The Global Biosurveillance Portal: Biosurveillance for the Department of Defense
The Biosurveillance Portal (BSP) is a web-based tool that currently is being developed by the Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense. The BSP will ultimately facilitate collaboration, communication, information sharing, and provide a centralization of biosurveillance resources in support of the detection, management and ...
Anderson, Janelle A. +3 more
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