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Communicable disease surveillance, prevention and control in Slovenia [PDF]

, 2004
National communicable disease surveillance, prevention and control in Slovenia is coordinated by the Communicable Diseases Centre of the Institute of Public Health of the Republic of ...
M Socan, I Klavs, A Hocevar-Grom, M Grgic-Vitek, A Kraigher, L Pahor   +5 more
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A process evaluation of Ontario, Canada’s 2023–24 older-adult RSV vaccination program

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is a major cause of respiratory illness in older adults. During the 2023–2024 respiratory season, Ontario was the first and only province in Canada to launch a publicly funded RSV vaccination program for older adults.
Reed Morrison, Janice Sarmiento, Jamie Park, Gillian Lim, Christina Renda, Michael Whelan, Allison McGeer, Tara Harris, Sarah E. Wilson   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avidin is evolutionarily conserved in fish but dispensable for development and resistance against Streptococcus agalactiae in zebrafish

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The presence of biotin‐binding avidin proteins in fish and their biological significance are poorly characterized. We cataloged fish avidins and demonstrate that they are widely present and evolutionarily conserved. We created avd knockout zebrafish and show that zebavidin is dispensable for development and that resistance of avd knockout embryos in ...
Anni K. Saralahti, Markus J. T. Ojanen, Mataleena Parikka, Otto Kauko, Mika Rämet, Vesa P. Hytönen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health transition in Africa: practical policy proposals for primary care. [PDF]

, 2010
Sub-Saharan Africa is undergoing health transition as increased globalization and accompanying urbanization are causing a double burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases.
L Smeeth, D Maher, Smeeth, L, Maher, D, Sekajugo, J, J Sekajugo   +5 more
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Associations between serum lipid profiles and the incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in the UK Biobank

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Objective To investigate the relationship between serum lipid levels and the risk of Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in the UK Biobank. Methods We performed this prospective study in 381,938 adults without COPD from UK Biobank.
Mengxia Li, Bingqing Xu, Hao Yu, Yanan Wan, Zheng Zhu, Pengfei Luo, Jian Su, Jinyi Zhou, Xikang Fan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy due to Biallelic Pathogenic Variants in PIGM

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective PIGM encodes a critical enzyme in the glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)‐anchor biosynthesis pathway. While promoter‐region mutations in PIGM have been associated with a relatively mild phenotype characterized by portal vein thrombosis and absence seizures, recent evidence suggests that coding‐region mutations result in a more severe
Júlia Sala‐Coromina, Anna Marcé‐Grau, Barbara Masotto, Marta Codina, Lamia BenJemaa, Yasmina Elaribi, Mónica Martinez‐Gallo, Roger Colobran, Angel Sanchez‐Montañez, Irene Valenzuela, Yoshiko Murakami, Alfons Macaya   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

CDC activities, 1950-1951. [PDF]

The Communicable Disease Center is a component of the U. S. Public Health Service charged with the responsibility of assisting States, when requested, in the diagnosis, prevention, and control of communicable diseases.

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Characterization of Escherichia coli strains producing Shiga Toxin 2f subtype from domestic Pigeon

Scientific Reports
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) can cause mild diarrhea even severe hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Shiga toxin (Stx) is the primary virulence factor. Two Stx types and several subtypes have been identified.
Xi Yang, Yun Ma, Fujian Chu, Hua Wang, Xinxia Sui, Qian Liu, Peihua Zhang, Xiangning Bai, Biao Duan, Yanwen Xiong   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Readiness and Motivation of ASHAs towards Their Participation in Non-Communicable Disease Control Programmein North India:A Cross Sectional Study. [PDF]

Asian Pac J Cancer Prev, 2023
Shukla P, Priya H, Meena JK, Singh S, Bairwa M, Saini A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Paramagnetic Rim Lesions Are Associated With Trans‐Synaptic Degeneration of the Visual Pathway in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Retrograde trans‐synaptic degeneration (rTSD) from posterior visual pathway lesions in multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by hemi‐macular ganglion cell‐inner plexiform layer (GCIPL) thinning and contralateral visual field loss.
Abdul Jaber Tayem, Angel Liu, Sargis Manukyan, Mustafa Subhi, Elaina Luskin, Bryan Quah, Sreekanth Madhusoodhanan Nair, Arzu C. Has Silemek, Gabriela Zabala, Yujie Cui, Laura Locke, Paula Barreras, Marwa Kaisey, Vinicius Calsavara, Daniel S. Reich, Nancy L. Sicotte, Pascal Sati, Omar Al‐Louzi   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source