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Distribution and Clonality of drug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa
BMC Microbiology, 2021 Background Studies have shown that drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) in South Africa (SA) is clonal and is caused mostly by transmission. Identifying transmission chains is important in controlling DR-TB.
Halima Said +13 more
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Biomedical Research, A Tool to Address the Health Issues that Affect African Populations. [PDF]
, 2013 Traditionally, biomedical research endeavors in low to middle resources countries have focused on communicable diseases. However, data collected over the past 20 years by the World Health Organization (WHO) show a significant increase in the number of ...
Peprah, Emmanuel, Wonkam, Ambroise
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The burden of non communicable diseases in developing countries [PDF]
, 2005 Background: By the dawn of the third millennium, non communicable diseases are sweeping the entire globe, with an increasing trend in developing countries where, the transition imposes more constraints to deal with the double burden of infective and ...
Boutayeb, A, Boutayeb, S
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Communicable Diseases Communiqué
South African Family Practice, 2006 No abstract available.
Liz Millington
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Drug-resistant tuberculosis: an experience from Qatar
Libyan Journal of Medicine, 2020 This study was conducted to evaluate the characteristics, treatment outcome and risk factors associated with 223 drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) cases in the State of Qatar.
Maisa Ali +8 more
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Communicable Disease Control [PDF]
American Journal of Public Health, 1973 I wish to note two errors in Table 4, page 1582,1 in the number of plague cases reported. In 1971 only two cases were reported rather than 12; neither case died. In 1965, after several revisions, the final case count was 8(2 and CDC Plague Bulletin Number 1, page 2, 1970).
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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 +4 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 +4 more
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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) +3 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 ) +1 more
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