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Dog bite injuries to humans and the use of breed-specific legislation: a comparison of bites from legislated and non-legislated dog breeds

open access: yesIrish Veterinary Journal, 2017
Background The primary objective of this study was to investigate if differences in dog bite characteristics exist amongst legislated and non-legislated dog breeds listed under breed-specific legislation in Ireland (age when bitten, anatomical bite ...
Nanci Creedon   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Delays in initiating rabies post-exposure prophylaxis among dog bite victims in Wakiso and Kampala districts, Uganda [version 3; peer review: 2 approved]

open access: yesOpen Research Africa, 2022
Background   Although rabies in dog bite patients is preventable through timely initiation of post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), a number of barriers to achieving PEP exist. This study investigated the delays to initiation of PEP among dog bite patients in
Gloria Bahizi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern and outcome of dog bite injuries among children in Ado-Ekiti, Southwest Nigeria

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Introduction: dog bites in humans are a major public health problem. Globally, millions of people are bitten by dogs but most of the fatal cases occur in children. There is paucity of data on dog bite related diseases among Nigerian children. Objectives:
Ezra Olatunde Ogundare   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The management of dog bite injuries of genitalia in paediatric age

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Dog bite injuries are common in children and represent an important health-care problem. Most dog bite injuries involve the face or an extremity. Victims tend to seek medical care quickly. Dog bites to the external genitalia are rarely reported, but they
Mirko Bertozzi, Antonino Appignani
doaj   +1 more source

Developmental programmes drive cellular plasticity, disease progression and therapy resistance in lung adenocarcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study shows that lung adenocarcinomas exploit developmental branching morphogenesis to acquire a therapy resistant basal‐like tumour cell state. This process was found to be regulated by combined TP53 loss‐of‐function and type‐I interferon signalling, identifying a novel axis for biomarker and therapeutic target discovery.
Kamila J Bienkowska   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of general awareness, attitude, behavior, and practice study on dog bites and its management in the context of prevention of rabies among the victims of dog bite attending the opd services of chc muradnagar

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2014
Objectives: This is a recent study conducted during 15th September 2013 to 15th December 2013 at the community health centre (CHC), Muradnagar, distt Ghaziabad, among the victims of dog/animal bite attending the daily OPD services of CHC. To identify the
Piyush Jain, Garima Jain
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of dog bites to people in Uruguay (2010–2020)

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, 2023
Background Dog bites to people are a serious public health problem. Limited information exists at the country level in Latin America. The COVID‐19 pandemic changed people's lifestyles and their relationship with pets, and this could potentially affect ...
Javier Román   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

From energy provision to protein synthesis: Tunnelling nanotubes as mediators of intercellular metabolic cooperation in cancer

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The cytoskeleton‐mediated transport of mitochondria via tunnelling nanotubes restores respiration, increases ATP production, rescues cells from apoptosis, activates the AKT/mTOR signalling pathway, promotes cell migration and invasiveness, contributes to cancer progression and treatment resistance.
Stanislava Martínková, Jan Trnka
wiley   +1 more source

Pathways and pitfalls: a qualitative study of student experiences in biomedical science education

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Biomedical science students from underrepresented backgrounds face barriers including financial strain, disrupted laboratory access and cultural exclusion. Peer networks provide vital support when institutional systems are difficult to navigate. To create inclusive learning environments and achieve academic success, educators should blend active, hands‐
Olivia J. Russell   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of dog bites institutional data, Savannah Region, Ghana, 2018-2022

open access: yesJournal of Interventional Epidemiology and Public Health
Introduction: Dog bite injuries in humans are still a major public health concern. Dogs are responsible for 76 to 94 percent of animal bite injuries. There have not been enough national reports on dog bite injuries in Ghana, and understanding the current
Kwabena Adjei Sarfo   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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