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Analysis of Himalayan marmot distribution and plague risk in Qinghai province of China using the “3S” technology

Scientific Reports, 2023
To provide guidance for plague surveillance and a reliable basis for plague prevention and control, we analyzed the habitat characteristics of Himalayan marmots, developed Himalayan marmot information collection system V3.0 based on global navigation ...
Hailian Wu, Haisheng Wu, Yongshun Wang, Hongying Li, Fuzhang Tian, Kuizhang Zhou, Zhizhen Qi, Yiquan Zhang, Qingwen Zhang, Xuefei Zhang   +9 more
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The correlations between Th1 and Th2 cytokines in human alveolar echinococcosis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by Echinococcus multilocularis larval tapeworm infections in humans that severely impairs the health of affected patients in the northern hemisphere.
Xiao Ma, Xuefei Zhang, Jia Liu, Yufang Liu, Cunzhe Zhao, Huixia Cai, Wen Lei, Junying Ma, Haining Fan, Jianye Zhou, Na Liu, Jingxiao Zhang, Yongshun Wang, Wei Wang, Peizhen Zhan, Xiongying Zhang, Qing Zhang, Kemei Shi, Peiyun Liu   +18 more
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Human African trypanosomiasis : the current situation in endemic regions and the risks for non-endemic regions from imported cases [PDF]

, 2020
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense and caused devastating epidemics during the 20th century. Due to effective control programs implemented in the last two decades, the number of reported
Gao, J-M, Hide, G, Lai, D-H, Lun, Z-R, Qian, Z-Y, Wu, Z-D   +5 more
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Validity of routine biochemical and ultrasound scores for prediction of hepatic fibrosis and steatosis in NAFLD

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2021
Background We evaluated the validity of some non-invasive scores and ultrasound findings to predict fibrosis and steatosis in a cohort of NAFLD patients who underwent liver biopsy.
Rasha Eletreby, Zeinab Abdellatif, Yasmine Gaber, Ahmed Ramadan, Naglaa Ahmad, Hany Khattab, Mohamed Said, Yasmin Saad   +7 more
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Performance of Albumin-Bilirubin (ALBI) score in comparison to other non-invasive markers in the staging of liver fibrosis in chronic HCV patients

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Background The prognostic ability of albumin-bilirubin score (ALBI) to assess the hepatic dysfunction in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) was previously studied.
Mohamed B. Hashem, Shereen Abdel Alem, Aisha Elsharkawy, Rabab Fouad, Gamal Esmat, Zeinab Abdellatif   +5 more
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A Game-Theoretic Model of Monkeypox to Assess Vaccination Strategies [PDF]

, 2020
A Game-Theoretic Model of Monkeypox to Assess Vaccination Strategies Sri Vibhaav Bankaru, Depts. of Biomedical Engineering, Math, & Chemistry, Samuel Kossol, William Hou, & Parsa Mahmoudi, with Dr. Jan Rychtar, Dept.
Bankuru, Sri Vibhaav, Hou, William, Kossol, Samuel, Mahmoudi, Parsa, Rychtář, Jan, Taylor, Dewey   +5 more
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Effect of Ramadan intermittent fasting on inflammatory markers, disease severity, depression, and quality of life in patients with inflammatory bowel diseases: A prospective cohort study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background Intermittent fasting (IF) during the month of Ramadan is part of the religious rituals of Muslims. The effect of intermittent fasting on disease activity in inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) is still unknown.
Mohamed Negm, Ahmed Bahaa, Ahmed Farrag, Rania M. Lithy, Hedy A. Badary, Mahmoud Essam, Shimaa Kamel, Mohamed Sakr, Waleed Abd El Aaty, Mostafa Shamkh, Ahmed Basiony, Ibrahim Dawoud, Hany Shehab   +12 more
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Clinical value of acoustic radiation force impulse elastography in the prediction of hepatocellular carcinoma in chronic hepatitis C patients

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Background and purpose of the study Acoustic radiation force impulse elastography (ARFI) represents an innovative non-invasive tool for the evaluation of liver fibrosis, cirrhosis, and early identification of neoplastic nodules during the follow-up of ...
Shereen Abdel Alem, Heba omar, Naglaa Zayed, Mahasen Mabrouk, Ayman Yosry   +4 more
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Bio-physicochemical Markers of the Aedes Aegypti Breeding Water in Endemic and Non-endemic Area [PDF]

, 2019
The survival of Aedes aegypti larvae is inseparable from the adequacy of food, including organic substances available in the breeding water. It is very dependent on the level of water markers such as temperature, salinity, Dissolved Oxygen, and pH.
Hidayah, N. (Nurul), Rahmawati, D. (Dwi)
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Effect of HCV treatment with DAAs on serum intestinal fatty acid binding protein (I-FABP) as a marker of intestinal permeability in HCV/HIV co-infected patients

Egyptian Liver Journal, 2023
Background HCV and HIV co-infected patients develop cirrhosis more rapidly than HCV mono-infection. Intestinal injury and microbial translocation are postulated mechanisms for the rapid progression of cirrhosis. Aim Study the effect of HCV treatment with
Hanan Abdelhaleem, Marwa Khairy, Mahmoud Abdo, Ahmed Cordie, Marwa Elsharkawy, Shereen Abdel Alem, Aisha Elsharkawy, Lamiaa Al sehemy, Gamal Esmat   +8 more
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