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Risk profiling of hookworm infection and intensity in southern Lao People's Democratic Republic using bayesian models [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Among the common soil-transmitted helminth infections, hookworm causes the highest burden. Previous research in the southern part of Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) revealed high prevalence rates of hookworm infection.
Youthanavanh Vonghachack (148917)   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Infection and co-infection with helminths and Plasmodium among school children in Côte d'Ivoire : results from a National Cross-Sectional Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Helminth infection and malaria remain major causes of ill-health in the tropics and subtropics. There are several shared risk factors (e.g., poverty), and hence, helminth infection and malaria overlap geographically and temporally.
Silué, Kigbafori D.   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Cross-tabulation of SARS-CoV-2 infection status and a commercial lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay (LFCI) test result. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Cross-tabulation of SARS-CoV-2 infection status and a commercial lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay (LFCI) test result.
Natalia Castro (12219364)   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Influenza and respiratory syncytial virus screening for the detection of asymptomatically infected patients in hematology and oncology

open access: yesGMS Hygiene and Infection Control, 2018
Introduction: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza virus infections are a significant healthcare risk for immunocompromised patients. In addition to community onset, nosocomial acquisition and transmission may also occur.
Baier, Claas   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Laryngoscope Blades And Handles As Sources Of Cross-infection: An Integrative Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The lack of standardization of efficient procedures to clean and disinfect laryngoscope blades and handles, which may be important sources of infection during their clinical use, has been reported previously, revealing contamination with blood, body ...
Negri de Sousa A.C.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Single-Facility Analysis of COVID-19 Status of Healthcare Employees during the Eighth and Ninth Pandemic Waves in Japan after Introducing Regular Rapid Antigen Testing

open access: yesVaccines
Background: Community infections of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) have increased rapidly since the emergence of the Omicron strain. During the eighth and ninth pandemic waves—when movement restrictions in the community were
Masayuki Nagasawa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Observational Study on the Clinical Reality of Community-Acquired Respiratory Virus Infections in Adults and Older Individuals

open access: yesPathogens
The impact of common respiratory virus infections on adults and older individuals in the community is unclear, excluding seasonal influenza viruses. We examined FilmArray® tests performed on 1828 children aged 60 years with rhinovirus/enterovirus (RV/EV),
Masayuki Nagasawa   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimisation of COVID‐19 diagnostic pathways in acute hospital admissions to prevent nosocomial transmission

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, 2022
Introduction In the management of acute hospital admissions during the COVID‐19 pandemic, safe patient cohorting depends on robust admission diagnostic strategies.
Robert Livingstone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Horses and Horse Personnel, 2000–2002

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2005
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection was identified in 2 horses treated at a veterinary hospital in 2000, prompting a study of colonization rates of horses and associated persons.
J.S. Weese   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Social Needs in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Are Associated With Worse Health‐Related Quality of Life

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) face multiple acute and chronic medical complications that may impact their quality of life as reported by patients themselves. Health‐related social needs (HRSNs), such as food and housing insecurity, are common in people with SCD, but the association between HRSNs and patient‐reported ...
Sarah J. Marks   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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