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The burden of bites and stings management: Experience of an academic hospital in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2020
Purpose: The main aim of this study is to estimate the economic burden and prevalence of bites and stings injuries in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A retrospective, cross-sectional study was conducted at King Saud University Medical City (KSUMC) for all bites ...
Anas Khan, Waad H. Al-Kathiri, Bander Balkhi, Osama Samrkandi, Mohammed S. Al-Khalifa, Yousef Asiri   +5 more
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Presentation and treatment of animal and human bite injuries at a Swiss tertiary emergency department: a cross-sectional study

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2023
BACKGROUND: Animal and human bite injuries are a relevant health problem worldwide. With the increasing number of pets, bite injuries are becoming more frequent.
Simone Ehrhard, Mirjam Keller, Linda Morgenstern, Martin Müller, Meret E. Ricklin, Jolanta Klukowska-Rötzler, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos, Dominik A. Jakob   +7 more
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Outbreak of tropical rat mite (Ornithonyssus bacoti) dermatitis in a home for disabled persons [PDF]

, 2007
Five mentally handicapped individuals living in a home for disabled persons in Southern Germany were seen in our outpatient department with pruritic, red papules predominantly located in groups on the upper extremities, neck, upper trunk and face.
Beck W, Beck W, Beck W, Betke P, Bichler AJ, Charlesworth EN, Cleland JB, Creel NB, Engel PM, Fishman HC, Fox JG, H. Hofmann, Hetherington GW, J. Baumstark, Tarnick M, Tika-Ram SM, W. Beck   +16 more
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Molecular Detection of Anaplasma phagocytophilum and Ehrlichia Species in Ticks Removed from Humans in the Republic of Korea

Microorganisms, 2022
Human granulocytic anaplasmosis (HGA) and human monocytic ehrlichiosis (HME) are zoonotic tick-borne diseases transmitted via tick bites. To determine the state of human Anaplasma and Ehrlichia infections caused by tick bites in the Republic of Korea ...
Yu-Jung Kim, Ji Ye Seo, Seong Yoon Kim, Hee Il Lee   +3 more
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Immunity against fungal beta 1,3 glucan carbohydrate in the gastrointestinal tract [PDF]

, 2016
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is a debilitating, life- long disease that affects about 1.4 millions Americans. Little is known about the pathogenesis of IBD and an effective cure still remains to be discovered.
Feliu, Marianela
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Epidemiology, clustering and spatial distribution of animal bites in Algeria

Journal of Biostatistics and Epidemiology
Introduction: Animals can transmit many viral and bacterial diseases through bites and saliva that can be potentially fatal to human. Rabies, one of these diseases, is rife in two-thirds of the world’s countries. Algeria is not spared.
Latifa Bouguerra, Mohamed L’Hadj, Schehrazad SELMANE   +2 more
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Anopheles gambiae salivary protein expression modulated by wild Plasmodium falciparum infection: Highlighting of new antigenic peptides as candidates of An. gambiae bites [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Malaria is the major parasitic disease worldwide caused by Plasmodium infection. The objective of integrated malaria control programs is to decrease malaria transmission, which needs specific tools to be accurately assessed.
Awono-Ambéné, Parfait, Corbel, Vincent, Cornelie, Sylvie, Demettre, Edith, Holzmuller, Philippe, Marie, Alexandra, Morlais, Isabelle, Remoue, Franck, Rossignol, Marie, Seveno, Martial, Tchioffo, Majoline T.   +10 more
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Social animal bites in a non social way: A profile of human bite cases at GIMS, Kalaburagi (H-K region) [PDF]

Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background: Human bites in human beings are important injuries that constitute one of the emergency visits to the General surgery department. Human bite injuries may lead to infection, loss of function, and interpersonal relation. Human bites are usually
Sangamesh B. Tondare, Shradha S. Maka, Ravindra Chimkode, Mahesh B. Tondare, E.R. Ashish   +4 more
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Whole-blood transcriptomic signatures induced during immunization by chloroquine prophylaxis and Plasmodium falciparum sporozoites [PDF]

, 2019
A highly effective vaccine that confers sterile protection to malaria is urgently needed. Immunization under chemoprophylaxis with sporozoites (CPS) consistently confers high levels of protection in the Controlled Human Malaria infection (CHMI) model. To
Bijker, Else M., Crompton, Peter D., Haks, Mariëlle C., Lorenzi, Hernan, Ottenhoff, Tom H. M., Sauerwein, Robert W., Schats, Remko, Tran, Tuan M., Venepally, Pratap, Visser, Leo   +9 more
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Biting Humans by Dogs (General Description) [PDF]

Журнал Сибирского федерального университета: Серия Биология, 2013
The analysis of appeals for medical help concerned with dog bites made by dwellers of the Omsk City in 2006-2010 has been performed, using the materials of the “Omsk Regional Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology”.
Marat T. Makenov, Olga A. Mihaylova
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