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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF MALARIA IN ENDEMIC AREAS [PDF]
Malaria infection is still to be considered a major public health problem in those 106 countries where the risk of contracting the infection with one or more of the Plasmodium species exists.
Beatrice Autino +3 more
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Inflammaging in Endemic Areas for Infectious Diseases [PDF]
Immunosenescence is marked by a systemic process named inflammaging along with a series of defects in the immunological activity that results in poor responses to infectious agents and to vaccination.
Marina Andrade Batista +15 more
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Brain Tuberculoma in a Non-endemic Area [PDF]
Brain tuberculoma has previously accounted for up to a third of new intracranial lesions in areas endemic with tuberculosis, but is unexpected in the United States and other Western countries with improved disease control. Here we show the importance of considering this diagnosis in at-risk patients, even with no definitive pulmonary involvement.
Lober, Robert M. +2 more
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An Optimality Criterion to Determine Areas of Endemism [PDF]
A formal method was developed to determine areas of endemism. The study region is divided into cells, and the number of species that can be considered as endemic is counted for a given set of cells (= area). Thus, the areas with the maximum number of species considered endemic are preferred.
Szumik, Claudia Adriana +3 more
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Objective of the study was to monitor the spread of cholera in the world, in the CIS countries and in Russia with an assessment of risks and emergencies that contribute to the activation of the epidemic process.
E. A. Moskvitina +12 more
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Brucellosis; Difficulty of Diagnosis in Endemic Areas
Introduction: Brucellosis is a zoonotic disease distributed worldwide and very important public health problem especially in the developing countries.
Gülay Dede +4 more
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Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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BackgroundHypertension is a major public health concern that strongly influences the quality of life of people worldwide. Keshan disease (KD) is an endemic cardiomyopathy related to low selenium, threatening residents in rural areas of 16 provinces in ...
Jie Hou +22 more
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Childhood leprosy in an endemic area
A study was done on 794 new cases of leprosy among children (aged 0-14 years) detected and treated with MDT during 1990-1995 in Gudiyatham Taluk, South India. Incidence rates of leprosy and proportion of multibacillary cases increased with age, while bacillary + tuberculoid was most common.
A, Selvasekar +5 more
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Endemic juvenile hypothyroidism in a severe endemic goitre area of Sudan [PDF]
SummaryOBJECTIVE The aim of the study was to assess thyroid function, Iodine Intake and exposure to dietary goitrogens of children living in an area with a high prevalence of goitre, in the region of Darfur, Sudan.DESIGN In a village where goitre affected approximately 85% of children, a cross‐sectional survey of thyroid function was performed in ...
R, Moreno-Reyes +4 more
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