Q fever outbreak in the terraced vineyards of Lavaux, Switzerland
Abstract Coxiella burnetii infection (Q fever) is a widespread zoonosis with low endemicity in Switzerland, therefore no mandatory public report was required. A cluster of initially ten human cases of acute Q fever infections characterized by prolonged fever, asthenia and mild hepatitis occurred in 2012 in the terraced vineyard of Lavaux ...
C. Bellini+9 more
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Background Breast milk is crucial for the nutritional and developmental milestones in the first two years of life. Uganda has recognized the need for a human milk bank as an opportunity that offers reliable and healthy milk to babies who lack access to ...
Mary Gorreth Namuddu+5 more
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Role of Exclusive Breastfeeding and S-iga Antibodies Antirotavirus Breast Milk Towards Risk of Acute Rotavirus Diarrhea in Infants Age of 1-6 Months: Do They Corelate to Breastfeeding "Daily Dose" and Antibody Titers? [PDF]
Exclusive breastfeeding reduces the incidence of diarrhea, especially in children who live in densely populated neighborhood. This study aims to determine the relationship between exclusive breastfeeding and breast milk contains antirotavirus s-IgA ...
Astawa, I. M. (IN)+3 more
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Introduction A relationship was found between the use of breast milk and infant formula milk and a decrease in the incidence and number of clinical complications caused by hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy.
G. Abdullayeva, M. Abdullaeva
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Estimation of economic losses due to milk fever and efficiency gains if prevented: evidence from Haryana, India [PDF]
Calcium (Ca) requirement increases tenfold upon parturition in dairy cows & buffaloes and its deficiency leads to a condition called milk fever (MF). Estimation of losses is necessary to understand the depth of the problem and design preventive measures. How much is the economic loss due to MF? What will be the efficiency gain if MF is prevented at the
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A child should receive the donated breast milk when a mother cannot provide it. The United Association of Perinatal Care resolution underlines that the creation of donated breast milk banks pursuits the national policy for the support and popularization ...
O. L. Lukoyanova+7 more
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Daily milk yield correction factors: what are they? [PDF]
Cows are typically milked two or more times on a test day, but not all these milkings are sampled and weighed. Statistical methods have been proposed to estimate daily yields in dairy cows, centering on various yield correction factors in two broad categories.
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Nevirapine, sodium concentration and HIV-1 RNA in breast milk and plasma among HIV-infected women receiving short-course antiretroviral prophylaxis. [PDF]
Risk factors for breast milk transmission of HIV-1 from mother to child include high plasma and breast milk viral load, low maternal CD4 count and breast pathology such as mastitis.To determine the impact of nevirapine and subclinical mastitis on HIV-1 ...
Kirsten Salado-Rasmussen+7 more
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Learning the shape of female breasts: an open-access 3D statistical shape model of the female breast built from 110 breast scans [PDF]
We present the Regensburg Breast Shape Model (RBSM) -- a 3D statistical shape model of the female breast built from 110 breast scans acquired in a standing position, and the first publicly available. Together with the model, a fully automated, pairwise surface registration pipeline used to establish dense correspondence among 3D breast scans is ...
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Practices, predictors and consequences of expressed breast-milk feeding in healthy full-term infants [PDF]
To investigate the prevalence and predictors of expressed breast-milk feeding in healthy full-term infants and its association with total duration of breast-milk feeding. Prospective cohort study.
Bai, DL+4 more
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