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Background Schistosomes are trematode worms that dwell in their definitive host’s blood vessels, where females lay eggs that need to be discharged into the environment with host excreta to maintain their life-cycle.
Jean Pierre Kambala Mukendi +3 more
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Toolkit for Integrated Serosurveillance of Communicable Diseases in the Americas
Serosurveillance is a tool that complements traditional public health methods for surveillance of communicable diseases and provides valuable information on disease transmission in populations; for example, to identify gaps in immunity against vaccine ...
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Background Insecticide use via indoor residual spraying (IRS) or treated nets is the primary method for controlling malaria vector populations. The incidence of insecticide resistance in vector populations is burgeoning globally making resistance ...
Nelius Venter +7 more
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The gut microbiota of mosquitoes plays a critical role in the life history of the animal. There is a growing body of research characterising the gut microbiota of a range of mosquito species, but there is still a paucity of information on some members of
Ashmika Singh +5 more
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Zika virus disease: a public health emergency
No abstract available.
P. Jansen van Vuren, A. Kemp, J. Paweska
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Background Members of the Anopheles gambiae complex breed in clean, sunlit temporary bodies of water. Anthropogenic pollution is, however, altering the breeding sites of the vectors with numerous biological effects.
Alexander C. S. N. Jeanrenaud +2 more
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Insecticide-based vector control is key to the reduction and elimination of malaria. Although insecticide resistance is common in malaria vector populations, the operational implications are often unclear.
Shüné V. Oliver +2 more
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Community intervention for the emerging epidemic of non-communicable diseases [PDF]
No Abstract. South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition Vol.
Hazel Bradley +2 more
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India is perilously poised on the threshold of an explosion of infectious diseases, some of which have witnessed re-emergence while others await apposite opportunity to do so.
P. K. Sharma, R. Tilak
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Comparative Neutralization Activity of Commercial Rabies Immunoglobulin against Diverse Lyssaviruses
Novel lyssaviruses, the causative agents of rabies, continue to be described mostly due to increased surveillance in bat hosts. Biologicals for the prevention of rabies in humans have, however, remained largely unchanged for decades.
Jessica Coertse +3 more
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