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Liver transplantation: When to say yes or no? Based on a case report

Transplantation Reports, 2019
Background: Liver transplantation (LT) is the gold standard therapy for end-stage liver diseases (ESLD) worldwide. Over the past decades, multiple strategies have been developed in order to optimize allograft/recipient outcomes and decrease patient ...
Manuel Moreno Gonzales, William Sanchez, Timucin Taner   +2 more
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Rotavirus genetic diversity, disease association, and temporal change in hospitalized rural Kenyan children [PDF]

, 2010
Background. The effectiveness of rotavirus vaccines will be dependent on the immunity conferred against prevalent and emergent variants causing severe diarrheal disease.
Abwao, John, De Beer, Mariet C., Netshifhefhe, Lufuno, Nokes, D. James, Page, Nicola, Peenze, Ina, Seheri, Mapaseka, Steele, Duncan, Williams, Thomas N.   +8 more
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Yellow Fever: It worth a review in the current epidemiological context

Medisur, 2017
Infectious emergent and re-emergent diseases constitute a challenge in this century for all nations. The Republic of Angola, with which we have a close relation of friendship and collaboration, is immersed in a clear epidemic of yellow fever.
Miguel Ángel Serra Valdés
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Efficacy, safety, and dose of Pafuramidine, a new oral drug for treatment of first stage sleeping sickness, in a phase 2a clinical study and phase 2b randomized clinical studies [PDF]

, 2016
Sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis [HAT]) is caused by protozoan parasites and characterized by a chronic progressive course, which may last up to several years before death.
Allen, James L., Bernhard, Sonja C., Bilenge, Constantin Miaka Mia, Blum, Johannes, Burri, Christian, Josenando, Théophilo, Lubaki, Jean-Pierre Fina, Lutumba, Pascal, Manuel, Francisco, Merolle, Ada, Mesu, Victor Kande Betu Ku, Mpanya, Alain, Mpoto, Alfred Mpoo, Munungu, Blaise Fungula, Olson, Carol A., Pohlig, Gabriele, Serge, Kazadi Kyanza, Thompson, Mark, Tidwell, Richard R., Yeramian, Patrick D.   +19 more
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The Social and Political Dimensions of the Ebola Response: Global Inequality, Climate Change, and Infectious Disease [PDF]

, 2016
The 2014 Ebola crisis has highlighted public-health vulnerabilities in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea – countries ravaged by extreme poverty, deforestation and mining-related disruption of livelihoods and ecosystems, and bloody civil wars in the ...
A Kay, A Mabin, A Petherick, AM Saéz, AR Poteete, AT Price-Smith, BA Israel, C Bayntun, D Healy, DA Oladele, E Goffman, E Roe, G Bankoff, G Mitman, GB Cockerham, H Frumkin, I Rashid, J Chippaux, J Moran-Ellis, JC Cohen, JC Dumont, JD Mayer, JE Pinzon, K Lee, KC Seto, M Karamouzian, M Nichter, N Brenner, NL Klenk, P Wald, R Bloch, R Bloch, R Keil, R Keil, R Shields, RE Kasperson, S Baize, S Harman, S Lewis, SH Ali, SM Teutsch, T Olaniyan   +41 more
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Emergent and re-emergent zoonotic infectious diseases in Uruguay (2004-2024). Part II: Arboviral diseases [PDF]

In a previous communication, the authors followed a One Health approach to analyse human, animal, and socio-environmental and climatic changes affecting the emergence and re-emergence of zoonotic infectious diseases (ZID) in recent decades in Uruguay ...
Nagy Breitenstein, Gustavo J, Verger Zannier, Lorenzo, Vidal, Bernabé   +2 more
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Estratificación epidemiológica del riesgo de las enfermedades emergentes y reemergentes por municipios. Matanzas. 2002-2006 Epidemiologic stratification of the emergent and re-emergent diseases risk per municipalities. Matanzas, 2002-2006

Revista Médica Electrónica, 2011
Las enfermedades emergentes y reemergentes constituyen un problema de salud que preocupa a los gobiernos y a las autoridades de Salud Pública por los efectos económicos y sociales que pueden ocasionar.
Pablo León Cabrera, Ana Teresa Fariñas Reinoso, Kenia Galindo Reymondo, Teresa Dihigo Faz, Ada Prior García, Erasmo Hernández Bravo   +5 more
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Dengue and chikungunya: future threats for Northern Europe?

Frontiers in Epidemiology
Arthropod-borne viral diseases are likely to be affected by the consequences of climate change with an increase in their distribution and intensity.
Justine Laverdeur, Daniel Desmecht, Marie-Pierre Hayette, Gilles Darcis   +3 more
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Knowledge Integration and Diffusion: Measures and Mapping of Diversity and Coherence

, 2014
I present a framework based on the concepts of diversity and coherence for the analysis of knowledge integration and diffusion. Visualisations that help understand insights gained are also introduced. The key novelty offered by this framework compared to
A Skupin, A Stirling, AL Porter, AL Porter, AL Porter, C Chen, C Ricotta, CR Rao, EJ Hackett, F Havemann, F Moya-Anegón, G Dosi, H Etzkowitz, I Rafols, I Rafols, I Rafols, I Rafols, K Börner, KW Boyack, KW Boyack, KW Boyack, L Leydesdorff, L Leydesdorff, L Leydesdorff, L Leydesdorff, L Leydesdorff, L Leydesdorff, L Nesta, L Nesta, L Waltman, LK Hessels, M Gibbons, M Rosvall, National Academies, P Ahlgren, P Jensen, P Lowe, P Nightingale, R Barré, R Klavans, R Klavans, RA Boschma, S Carley, S Soós, S Soós, TJ Pinch, X Polanco, Y Kajikawa, Y Takeda, YX Liu, YX Liu   +50 more
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The effect of preoperative stoma site marking on quality of life in patients undergoing ostomy surgery [PDF]

, 2008
The purpose of this study was to determine if preoperative stoma site marking by a Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) nurse affects patient quality of life. This study used a descriptive design with a convenience sample of 25 ostomy patients.
Cantara, Susan L
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