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Cholera Epidemic in Guinea-Bissau (2008): The Importance of "Place" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
As resources are limited when responding to cholera outbreaks, knowledge about where to orient interventions is crucial. We describe the cholera epidemic affecting Guinea-Bissau in 2008 focusing on the geographical spread in order to guide prevention and
Cunhate Na Banga   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Beyond the Battlefield: Examining Acute Kidney Injury in Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Acute kidney injury (AKI) represents a growing yet under‐recognized public health threat in Yemen, where ongoing conflict has exacerbated vulnerabilities to infectious diseases and waterborne illnesses. Sepsis and severe volume depletion—secondary to diarrheal diseases such as cholera—are leading contributors to AKI incidence ...
Gamal Esam Ahmed Alsakkaf
wiley   +1 more source

Gamma Delta T Cells in Shrimp Allergy Express a Unique Cytotoxic Cytokine Profile

open access: yesClinical and Translational Allergy, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Shellfish allergy is the most common food allergy in adults and the third most common in children. γδ T cells have been identified as playing a critical role in antigen tolerance in allergic diseases in mouse models. In humans, γδ T cells may play a regulatory role in peanut immunotherapy, and their role in shrimp allergy remains unclear.
Brenda Bin Su   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of verbal autopsy to determine mortality patterns in an urban slum in Kolkata, India

open access: yesBulletin of the World Health Organization, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To define mortality patterns in an urban slum in Kolkata, India, in the context of a cholera and typhoid fever project. METHODS: In a well-defined population that was under surveillance for 18 months, we followed a dynamic cohort of 63788 ...
Suman Kanungo   +13 more
doaj  

Evaluation of co-transfer of plasmid-mediated fluoroquinolone resistance genes and bla NDM gene in Enterobacteriaceae causing neonatal septicaemia

open access: yesAntimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control, 2019
Background The bla NDM-1 (New Delhi Metallo-β-lactamase-1) gene has disseminated around the globe. NDM-1 producers are found to co-harbour resistance genes against many antimicrobials, including fluoroquinolones.
Shravani Mitra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal Trends, Environmental Drivers, and Lessons Learned From the 2023 Cholera Outbreak in Chattogram, Bangladesh: A Descriptive Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Acute watery diarrhea (AWD) remains a major global public health problem, and cholera continues to cause substantial morbidity and mortality in settings with inadequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). Chattogram, a coastal district of Bangladesh, is particularly vulnerable due to seasonal hydroclimatic changes ...
Immamul Muntasir   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comprehensive full genome analysis of norovirus strains from eastern India, 2017–2021

open access: yesGut Pathogens
Background Worldwide, noroviruses are the leading cause of acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in people of all age groups. In India, norovirus rates between 1.4 to 44.4% have been reported.
Mahadeb Lo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

From Crisis to Resilience: Rethinking Urban Flooding and Groundwater Recharge in Bengaluru City, India

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 12, Issue 3, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Bengaluru, a primary metropolitan centre in India, is currently grappling with the dual crises of urban flooding and severe groundwater depletion. These challenges are driven by rapid urbanization, which has seen built‐up areas increase from 42% to 86% over two decades, resulting in a dramatic loss of vegetation and wetlands.
S. Biswas, S. V. B. Patel, B. Maheshwari
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Artificial Intelligence Into Drug Discovery From Medicinal Plants: Current Applications and Infrastructural Challenges

open access: yesChemical Biology &Drug Design, Volume 108, Issue 2, August 2026.
This review presents a systems‐oriented roadmap for integrating artificial intelligence into medicinal plant drug discovery to overcome persistent bottlenecks like extract complexity. It highlights that advancing toward reproducible therapeutics requires making phytochemical datasets AI‐ready via rigorous harmonization and phyto‐centric foundational ...
Amit Gangwal   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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