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A look at the incidence and risk factors for dog bites in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, USA [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2020
Aim: This study examined the incidence, demographic predictors, and map patterns of dog bites to humans in unincorporated Harris County, Texas, USA. Materials and Methods: Dog bites reported to Harris County Veterinary Public Health (HCVPH) between ...
Bonnie C. Hasoon, Alyssa E. Shipp, Jamal Hasoon   +2 more
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Case Report of a Newborn Injured By Human Bite

Haseki Tıp Bülteni, 2015
Bite is a type of wound received from the teeth of an animal, including humans. Human bites are third leading cause of all bites after dog and cat bites.
Emel Ataoğlu, Nilgün Selçuk Duru, Murat Elevli, Onur Vermezoğlu   +3 more
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Management of Human Bites of “Face”

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1987
In literature human bite of the hand has received more attention than that of face. The treatment of the human bite wounds at the two sites differ.
Mita Prasanna
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Appraisal of surveillance of human rabies and animal bites in seven states of India

Indian Journal of Public Health, 2019
Background: The key to understanding the burden of animal bites and rabies lies in accurate and timely data with the help of proper surveillance system across the country.
Mysore Kalappa Sudarshan, Doddabele Hanumanthaiah Ashwath Narayana   +1 more
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Involvement of Anopheles nili in Plasmodium falciparum transmission in North Benin

Malaria Journal, 2019
Background Several studies carried out in Benin have shown the involvement of Anopheles gambiae sensu lato (s.l.), the Anopheles funestus group in malaria transmission, but none of them reported the contribution of the Anopheles nili group to the ...
Razaki A. Ossè, Filémon Tokponnon, Germain Gil Padonou, Aboubakar Sidick, Rock Aïkpon, Arsène Fassinou, Come Z. Koukpo, Wilfrid Sèwadé, Bruno Akinro, Arthur Sovi, Melchior Aïssi, Martin C. Akogbéto   +11 more
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Epidemiology, clinical features and risk factors for human rabies and animal bites during an outbreak of rabies in Maputo and Matola cities, Mozambique, 2014: Implications for public health interventions for rabies control.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2017
BackgroundIn Mozambique, the majority of rabies outbreaks are unreported and data on the epidemiological features of human rabies and animal bites are scarce.
Cristolde Salomão, Amílcar Nacima, Lutero Cuamba, Lorna Gujral, Olga Amiel, Cynthia Baltazar, Julie Cliff, Eduardo Samo Gudo   +7 more
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INTERVENTION PROGRAM FOR NURSING STAFF REGARDING APPROACH TO A PATIENT WITH SPIDER PHOBIA AND/OR BITE [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2016
Spider bites are uncommon medical events, since there are limited number of spiders worldwide with fangs strong enough to pierce human skin, and most spiders bite humans only as a final defense when being crushed between skin and another object.
TOSSON MORSY, SALWA AHMED, MAHFOUZ AL-AGROUDI   +2 more
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Animal and Human Bite Wounds [PDF]

Deutsches Ärzteblatt international, 2015
30,000 to 50,000 injuries are caused by bites in Germany every year. Dog and cat bites are common, human bites relatively rare. 25% of the victims are under age 6, and 34% are aged 6 to 17.This review is based on pertinent literature retrieved by a selective search and on the authors' clinical and scientific experience.In small children, most bite ...
Karin, Rothe, Michael, Tsokos, Werner, Handrick   +2 more
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Nourishing change in Houston, Texas: exploring grocery shopping behaviours and fruit and vegetable consumption among low-income families in the Brighter Bites program

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: We qualitatively examine the grocery shopping behaviours and fruit and vegetable consumption of low-income families participating in the Brighter Bites program in Houston, Texas. Design: We used a single-group observational study design.
Victoria Kwentua, Allison Marshall, Ru-Jye Chuang, Jessica Chen, Christine Markham, Mallika Mathur, Mike Pomeroy, Megan Hall, Shreela Sharma   +8 more
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Engineered Human Tissue as A New Platform for Mosquito Bite-Site Biology Investigations

Insects, 2023
Vector-borne diseases transmitted through the bites of hematophagous arthropods, such as mosquitoes, continue to be a significant threat to human health globally.
Corey E. Seavey, Mona Doshi, Andrew P. Panarello, Michael A. Felice, Andrew K. Dickerson, Mollie W. Jewett, Bradley J. Willenberg   +6 more
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