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Occurrence and Control of Legionella in Recycled Water Systems

Pathogens, 2015
Legionella pneumophila is on the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Candidate Contaminant list (CCL) as an important pathogen. It is commonly encountered in recycled water and is typically associated with amoeba, notably Naegleria ...
Patrick K. Jjemba, William Johnson, Zia Bukhari, Mark W. LeChevallier   +3 more
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Eating disorder features in indigenous Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australian Peoples

BMC Public Health, 2012
Background Obesity and related cardiovascular and metabolic conditions are well recognized problems for Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
Hay Phillipa J, Carriage Chris
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Application of Cable-Railways for Timber Skidding

Лесной журнал, 2023
The article presents constraining factors of the use of traditional approaches for timber skidding in the winter logging period in the North-West Federal District of the Russian Federation.
Fedor V. Svoykin, Vladimir F. Svoykin, Viktoriia A. Sokolova, Sergey A. Voinash, Sergey Ye. Ariko   +4 more
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Sequencing of the variable region of rpsB to discriminate between Streptococcus pneumoniae and other streptococcal species [PDF]

Open Biology, 2017
The vast majority of streptococci colonizing the human upper respiratory tract are commensals, only sporadically implicated in disease. Of these, the most pathogenic is Mitis group member, Streptococcus pneumoniae.
Anne L. Wyllie, Yvonne Pannekoek, Sandra Bovenkerk, Jody van Engelsdorp Gastelaars, Bart Ferwerda, Diederik van de Beek, Elisabeth A. M. Sanders, Krzysztof Trzciński, Arie van der Ende   +8 more
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The effect of military load carriage on ground reaction forces [PDF]

, 2007
Load carriage is an inevitable part of military life both during training and operations. Loads carried are frequently as high as 60% bodyweight, and this increases injury risk. In the military, load is carried in a backpack (also referred to as a Bergen)
Birrell, Stewart A., Haslam, Roger, Hooper, Robin H.   +2 more
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Whole-Genome Sequencing Reveals Differences among Kingella kingae Strains from Carriers and Patients with Invasive Infections

Microbiology Spectrum, 2023
As a result of the increasing use of sensitive nucleic acid amplification tests, Kingella kingae is being recognized as a common pathogen of early childhood, causing medical conditions ranging from asymptomatic oropharyngeal colonization to bacteremia ...
Omer Murik, David A. Zeevi, Tzvia Mann, Livnat Kashat, Marc V. Assous, Orli Megged, Pablo Yagupsky   +6 more
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Screening and genotyping of group B streptococcus in pregnant and non-pregnant women in Turkey

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016
Introduction: The purpose of this study was to investigate group B streptococcus (GBS) colonization, to compare the methods, to determine the relationship between GBS carriage and risk factors, and to genotype the GBS isolates.
Feyza Alp, Duygu Findik, Hatice Turk Dagi, Ugur Arslan, Aybike Tazegul Pekin, Setenay Arzu Yilmaz   +5 more
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Multiple introductions of multidrug-resistant typhoid associated with acute infection and asymptomatic carriage, Kenya

eLife, 2021
Background: Understanding the dynamics of infection and carriage of typhoid in endemic settings is critical to finding solutions to prevention and control. Methods: In a 3-year case-control study, we investigated typhoid among children aged <16 years (
Samuel Kariuki, Zoe A Dyson, Cecilia Mbae, Ronald Ngetich, Susan M Kavai, Celestine Wairimu, Stephen Anyona, Naomi Gitau, Robert Sanaya Onsare, Beatrice Ongandi, Sebastian Duchene, Mohamed Ali, John David Clemens, Kathryn E Holt, Gordon Dougan   +14 more
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Genomic Insights on Variation Underlying Capsule Expression in Meningococcal Carriage Isolates From University Students, United States, 2015–2016

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
In January and February 2015, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B (NmB) outbreaks occurred at two universities in the United States, and mass vaccination campaigns using MenB vaccines were initiated as part of a public health response.
Melissa J. Whaley, Jeni T. Vuong, Nadav Topaz, How-Yi Chang, Jennifer Dolan Thomas, Laurel T. Jenkins, Fang Hu, Susanna Schmink, Evelene Steward-Clark, Marsenia Mathis, Lorraine D. Rodriguez-Rivera, Adam C. Retchless, Sandeep J. Joseph, Alexander Chen, Anna M. Acosta, Lucy McNamara, Heidi M. Soeters, Sarah Mbaeyi, Henju Marjuki, Xin Wang   +19 more
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Intestinal carriage of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase producing E. coli in women with urinary tract infections, Cameroon

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016
Introduction: During the last decade, the prevalence of the intestinal carriage of extended spectrum beta-lactamases – producing Escherichia coli (ESBL-E.
Ingrid Cécile Djuikoue, Paul-Louis Woerther, Michel Toukam, Charles Burdet, Etienne Ruppé, Kamga Hortense Gonsu, Charles Fokunang, Assiya El Mniai, Kamgue Larissa, Anatole Constant Pieme, Mallila Georgia Mboupaing, Caroline Mietchop Kakam, Hervé Kengne Fogang, Antoine Andremont, Jeanne Ngogang   +14 more
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