International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2017 Introduction A majority of otolaryngologists have not had direct experience with many vaccine-preventable diseases since the creation of national vaccination programs.
Christopher J. Greenlee +1 more
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A 10- or 14-day Bismuth-containing Quadruple Therapy as a First-line Helicobacter pylori Eradication Therapy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal Research, 2021 Background/Aims The eradication rate of the first-line standard triple therapy (STT) for Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection has decreased since 2000; therefore, other first-line therapies are required.
Sung Eun Kim +15 more
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Transition from endemic behavior to eradication of malaria due to combined drug therapies: an agent-model approach [PDF]
, 2019 We introduce an agent-based model describing a susceptible-infectious-susceptible (SIS) system of humans and mosquitoes to predict malaria epidemiological scenarios in realistic biological conditions.
Lind, Pedro G. +3 more
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Friend and foe: factors influencing the movement of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori along the parasitism-mutualism continuum. [PDF]
, 2014 Understanding the transition of bacterial species from commensal to pathogen, or vice versa, is a key application of evolutionary theory to preventative medicine.
Koskella, Britt, Lin, Derek
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Molecular evolution of the sheep prion protein gene [PDF]
, 2005 Transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) are infectious, fatal neurodegenerative diseases characterized by aggregates of modified forms of the prion protein (PrP) in the central nervous system.
Anisimova M +6 more
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ERADICATION OF VACCINE-PREVENTABLE DISEASES [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 1999 ▪ Abstract Eradication is the permanent reduction to zero of the worldwide incidence of infection caused by a specific agent as a result of deliberate efforts; intervention measures are no longer needed. To date, the only infectious disease that has been eradicated is smallpox.
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A dynamic model of transmission and elimination of peste des petits ruminants in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2018 Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), a devastating viral disease of sheep and goats, has been targeted by the global community for eradication within the next 15 years.
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Is it possible to eliminate hepatitis C from the prisons of Catalonia, Spain, in 2021?
Revista Española de Sanidad Penitenciaria, 2019 Aim: Predict the elimination of chronic hepatitis C in Catalan prisons. Material and method: We analyzed the trend of the prevalence of HCV-RNA and anti-hepatitis C treatments prescribed in Catalonia in the period 2002-2016.
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Impact of creatinine clearance on helicobacter pylori eradication rate in patients with peptic ulcer disease [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction. Gastrointestinal complaints are common in patients with kidney failure. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of creatinine clearance on Helicobacter pylori (HP) eradication rate in patients with peptic ulcer disease ...
Alimadadi, M. +6 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Western PacificSummary: Background: In June 2018, a type 1 circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus (cVDPV1) outbreak was declared in Papua New Guinea (PNG), resulting in a total of 26 paralytic confirmed cases.
William Pomat +11 more
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