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Morbidity Pattern Among Out-Patients Attending Urban Health Training Centre in Srinagar [PDF]

, 2018
The current study was designed to identify the morbidity pattern of out-patients attending Urban Health Training Centre in an urban area of a medical college in Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, North India.
Ali, H. (Haroon), Kumar, S. (Santosh), Raj, A. (Abhishek), Singh, A. K. (Amit)   +3 more
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Evaluation of the Copan eSwab®, a liquid-based microbiology transport system, for the preservation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae at different temperatures

Southern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2017
Aims and objectives: To evaluate the survival duration of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from male urethral discharge specimens collected using the Copan eSwab® liquid-based microbiology transport system, at both ambient and refrigerator temperatures.
Lindy Gumede, Frans Radebe, Duduzile Nhlapo, Venessa Maseko, Tendesayi Kufa-Chakezha   +4 more
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A Systematic Review on Travel Medicine Practice to Control Transmission of Communicable Diseases [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The number of international travelers is estimated at 900 million per year and is projected to reach 1.6 billion per year in 2020. Travel medicine is devoted to the health of travelers who visit foreign countries.
Bachtiar, A. (Adang ), Sudirman, H. (Herpani)   +1 more
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Antemortem diagnosis of human rabies: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2021
Antemortem diagnosis of rabies is challenging, and usually, more than one test modality is needed to confirm the diagnosis. No effective treatment exists so far, and the Milwaukee Protocol is debatable.
Wael Goravey, Ahmed Husain, Gawahir A. Ali, Muna A. Al Maslamani, Hisham Ziglam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

National mortality burden due to communicable, non-communicable, and other diseases in Ethiopia, 1990–2015: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015 [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Ethiopia lacks a complete vital registration system that would assist in measuring disease burden and risk factors. We used the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk factors 2015 (GBD 2015) estimates to describe the mortality burden ...
A Misganaw, A Misganaw, Amare Deribew, AR Omran, Awoke Misganaw, Azmeraw T. Amare, B Weldearegawi, Biruck Desalegn Yirsaw, Central Statistical Agency (CSA) [Ethiopia] and ICF, CJL Murray, D Chandramohan, D Hailemariam, D Shamebo, D Shamebo, F Tesfaye, F Tesfaye, Federal Ministry of Health, Ethiopia, GA Biks, GBD 2013 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators, Gizachew Assefa Tessema, H Wang, Jed Blore, K Lulu, Kebede Deribe, Kristopher J. Krohn, L Chaker, M Naghavi, Mesoud Mohammed, MH Forouzanfar, Mohsen Naghavi, Molla Gedefaw, Muluken Dessalegn, NJ Kassebaum, P Byass, S Accorsi, S Kuruvilla, Semaw Ferede Abera, Solomon Abrha Damtew, T Araya, Tilahun N. Haregu, Tolesa Bekele, Tom Achoki, W Deressa, Yibeltal Assefa, Yihunie Lakew, Yohannes Adama Melaku   +45 more
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IgG1 Fc N-glycan galactosylation as a biomarker for immune activation. [PDF]

, 2016
Immunoglobulin G (IgG) Fc N-glycosylation affects antibody-mediated effector functions and varies with inflammation rooted in both communicable and non-communicable diseases.
A Bond, A Bondt, A Ceroni, A Rodriguez, AS Amoah, CM Karsten, E van Riet, E van Riet, F Dall’Olio, F Vuckovic, G Lauc, G Zauner, GA Rook, I Kummeling, I Schwab, IK Campbell, J Genuneit, J Keusch, J Kristic, J Wang, JN Arnold, LA Omtvedt, LC Wu, LG Gardinassi, M Novokmet, M Versini, M Wuhrer, MF Gregor, MH Selman, MH Selman, N Jounai, O Gornik, PJ Cooper, PM Nikolac, R Parekh, RB Parekh, RL Shields, S Chung, SK Weiland, T Kawai, T Mizushima, YG Hur   +41 more
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Benchmarking insecticide resistance intensity bioassays for Anopheles malaria vector species against resistance phenotypes of known epidemiological significance

Parasites & Vectors, 2017
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, Shȕné V. Oliver, Mbanga Muleba, Craig Davies, Richard H. Hunt, Lizette L. Koekemoer, Maureen Coetzee, Basil D. Brooke   +7 more
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Communicable and non-communicable disease [PDF]

BMJ, 2011
A clinical image would seem an obvious choice for the BMJ ’s front cover. But each time we decide to use one we have to think an extra thought—will it upset the postal workers or readers’ children? Anything remotely gory tends to cause complaints. In the past we have covered potentially alarming or offensive images with an opaque wrapper.
openaire   +1 more source

The Post-2015 Development Agenda: Keeping Our Focus On the Worst Off [PDF]

, 2015
Non-communicable diseases now account for the majority of the global burden of disease and an international campaign has emerged to raise their priority on the post-2015 development agenda. We argue, to the contrary, that there remain
Sharp, D.
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Establishment of a wastewater-based surveillance network to support infectious disease surveillance in South Africa

International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Introduction: Wastewater surveillance for infectious disease has demonstrated its potential to support clinical surveillance of infectious disease through the COVID-19 and Mpox pandemics and the polio environmental surveillance.
Ms Sibonginkosi Maposa, Dr Mukhlid Yousif, Ms Chenoa Sankar, Mr Victor Vusi Mabasa, Ms Nosihle Msomi, Mr Emmanuel Phalane, Mr Sipho Gwala, Ms Mokgaetji Macheke, Ms Natasha Singh, Ms Kathleen Subramoney, Ms Phindile Ntuli, Mr Nkosenhle Ndlovu, Mr Thabo Mangena, Ms Mantshali Motloung, Mr Lethabo Monametsi, Ms Lebohang Rabotapi, Ms Fiona Els, Dr Said Rachida, Ms Sibonginkosi Maposa, Dr Kerrigan McCarthy   +19 more
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