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A rare case of human infection with Orf virus in China, 2024 [PDF]

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Orf virus is a globally distributed zoonotic pathogen that mainly infects sheep and goats, although cases of human infection have been occasionally reported. In this study, we reported a rare case of human infection with Orf virus in China. A 66-year-old
Miao Lu, Yumin Liang, Haijian Zhou, Hai Jiang, Xueyun Wang, Wenguo Jiang, Xihong Sun, Shuguang Zhong, Kun Li   +8 more
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Epidemiological characteristics and spatio-temporal analysis of brucellosis in Shandong province, 2015–2021

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Brucellosis is one of the major public health problems in China, it not only causes huge economic losses to the society, but also threatens the human’s physical and mental health.
Xiaolin Yu, Ming Fang, Yan Li, Jianmei Yu, Lixiao Cheng, Shujun Ding, Zengqiang Kou   +6 more
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Epidemiological investigation of a death case infection with H9N2 avian influenza and HIV in Guizhou Province, China, 2021

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background: To be aware of infection combining the avian influenza H9N2 virus with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) increases the risk of the disease.
Yun Gou, Yan Huang, Chun Yu, Kaike Ping, Zhongfa Tao, Jun Wu, Mingyu Lei   +6 more
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Physical activity and carotid atherosclerosis risk reduction in population with high risk for cardiovascular diseases: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Decreased physical activity had been reported to be a common causal and modifiable risk factor for major vascular events. However, the relationship of physical activity and sedentary leisure time with carotid atherosclerosis in population with
Lulu Chen, Yuan Bi, Jian Su, Lan Cui, Renqiang Han, Ran Tao, Jinyi Zhou, Ming Wu, Yu Qin   +8 more
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Association of socioeconomic status with hypertension prevalence and control in Nanjing: a cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background The role of socioeconomic status (SES) on hypertension prevalence and hypertension control has gotten much attention but with conflicting results.
Zhenzhen Qin, Chao Li, Shengxiang Qi, Hairong Zhou, Jie Wu, Weiwei Wang, Qing Ye, Huafeng Yang, Chenchen Wang, Xin Hong   +9 more
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Age-standardized mortality, disability-adjusted life-years and healthy life expectancy in different cultural regions of Guangdong, China: a population-based study of 2005–2015

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Guangdong province is dominated by three cultural regions: Canton, Hakka and Hoklo. However, little is known about the disease burden within these regions, particularly because different population,environmental and socioeconomic risk factors ...
Xue-yan Zheng, Xiao-jun Xu, Yi-yang Liu, Yan-jun Xu, Si-xing Pan, Xin-ying Zeng, Qian Yi, Ni Xiao, Li-feng Lin   +8 more
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Correction to: Genetic characterization of Bacillus anthracis in Guizhou Province, Southwest of China

BMC Microbiology, 2018
Erratum Upon publication of the original article (1) it was highlighted by the authors that a grant awarded to support the research work of the study was missed in the acknowledgements. It should also be acknowledged that the grant titled “Genotyping and
Shijun Li, Qing Ma, Hong Chen, Dingming Wang, Ying Liu, Xiaoyu Wei, Lv You, Guanghai Yao, Kecheng Tian, Guangpeng Tang   +9 more
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Genetic diversity of Bacillus anthracis Ames lineage strains in China

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Anthrax is an endemic disease that persists in the rural regions of China. The global genetic population structure of B.anthracis has also been defined by the canonical single-nucleotide polymorphisms (canSNP) and multiple-locus variable ...
Enmin Zhang, Huijuan Zhang, Jinrong He, Wei Li, Jianchun Wei   +4 more
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Antenatal influenza and pertussis vaccination in Western Australia: a cross-sectional survey of vaccine uptake and influencing factors

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Influenza and pertussis vaccines have been recommended in Australia for women during each pregnancy since 2010 and 2015, respectively. Estimating vaccination coverage and identifying factors affecting uptake are important for improving ...
Donna B. Mak, Annette K. Regan, Dieu T. Vo, Paul V. Effler   +3 more
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The effect gap of hypertension health management services in poverty and non-poverty counties on the hypertension control: evidence from China Chronic Diseases Risk Factors Surveillance

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2023
Background The Chinese government implemented the health poverty alleviation project (HPAP) since 2016 in poverty counties (PCs). To evaluate the effect of the HPAP on hypertension health management and control in PCs is vital for the policy improvement.
Bo Jiang, Limin Wang, Mei Zhang, Zhenping Zhao, Xiao Zhang, Chun Li, Maigeng Zhou   +6 more
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