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Characterizing the spatial determinants and prevention of malaria in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goal 3 is to ensure health and well-being for all at all ages with a specific target to end malaria by 2030.
Gopal, Sucharita   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 2, Page 299-322, May 2026.
In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
wiley   +1 more source

Creative and Adaptive Solutions for Early Diagnosis of Sickle Cell Disease in Sub‐Saharan Africa

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue S1, Page 17-32, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Many of the children with sickle cell disease born in sub‐Saharan Africa remain undiagnosed and untreated. Increasing capacity and infrastructure to support diagnostic and screening programs in high income countries have enabled near universal survival into adulthood.
Luke R. Smart   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and spatial distribution of Theileria parva in cattle under crop-livestock farming systems in Tororo District, Eastern Uganda

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) present a major economic burden to communities across East Africa. Farmers in East Africa must use acaracides to target ticks and prevent transmission of tick-borne diseases such as anaplasmosis, babesiosis ...
Dennis Muhanguzi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Female Affiliation and Status in Semi‐Free‐Ranging Chimpanzees

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 189, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Objectives Sex differences in social behavior and status are pervasive across primates and other mammals. In the wild, chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) exhibit many sex‐typed behaviors: adult female chimpanzees exhibit lower aggression, are subordinate to adult males, and also are generally less social than males.
Margaret A. H. Bryer   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Live immunization against East Coast fever – current status

open access: yesTrends in Parasitology, 2009
The infection-and-treatment method (ITM) for immunization of cattle against East Coast fever has historically been used only on a limited scale because of logistical and policy constraints. Recent large-scale deployment among pastoralists in Tanzania has stimulated demand.
Giulio, Giuseppe di   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Parasitic Infections and Associated Cognitive Outcome Among School‐Aged Children in Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
Parasitic infections like schistosomiasis, soil‐transmitted helminths, and malaria can impair nutrient absorption, oxygen supply, and brain function, leading to memory deficits, attention deficits, reduced intelligence quotient, weak academic performance, and motor or executive deficits.
Albertha Maku Adu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early Tick Species Identification Using Eschar‐Based PCR to Guide Presymptomatic Risk Assessment in Tick‐Borne Diseases

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT In endemic regions where simultaneous larval tick bites frequently occur, early identification of tick species from eschar lesions may substantially influence presymptomatic clinical triage. We report a 78‐year‐old woman who was found after approximately 24 h of wandering, presenting with multiple clustered eschars on the lower extremities and
Makoto Kondo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic engineering of Theileria parva lactate dehydrogenase gene: a new anti-theilerial target

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Theileria parva is the causative agent of East Coast Fever (ECF), a tick borne disease, which results in major economic losses in cattle. Major problems in dealing with this illness are the high cost of drugs, development of resistance, and absence of ...
Irmak Icen-Taskin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interfollicular Plasmacytosis and Hyperplastic Germinal Centers in Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease, Idiopathic Plasmacytic Lymphadenopathy Subtype

open access: yes
American Journal of Hematology, Volume 101, Issue 6, Page 1269-1272, June 2026.
Stephanie Quon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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