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Multi-serotype pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage prevalence in vaccine naïve Nepalese children, assessed using molecular serotyping. [PDF]
, 2015 Invasive pneumococcal disease is one of the major causes of death in young children in resource poor countries. Nasopharyngeal carriage studies provide insight into the local prevalence of circulating pneumococcal serotypes.
Adhikari, N +12 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. +2 more
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Carriage of intestinal spirochaetes by humans: epidemiological data from Western Australia [PDF]
, 2001 The purpose of this study was to investigate carriage of intestinal spirochaetes by selected population groups in Western Australia. Stool specimens from 293 rural patients with gastrointestinal disorders, and from 227 healthy migrants from developing ...
Brooke, C.J. +4 more
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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 +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 +8 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 +5 more
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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 +6 more
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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 +14 more
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No 'free ride' for African women:a comparison of head-loading versus back-loading among Xhosa women [PDF]
, 2010 Although contrasting evidence exists in the literature as to the economy of head-loading, there is a notion that head-loading is an extremely economical method of load carriage.
Cooke, Carlton +3 more
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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 +14 more
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