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Models for Endemic Diseases [PDF]
Mathematical Models in Population Biology and Epidemiology, 2011 We have been studying SIR models, in which the transitions are from susceptible to infective to removed, with the removal coming through recovery with full immunity (as in measles) or through death from the disease (as in plague, rabies, and many other animal diseases). Another type of model is an SIS model in which infectives return to the susceptible
Brauer F, Castillo-Chavez C.
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Endemic diseases: globalization, urbanization, and immunosuppression. [PDF]
J Trop Med, 2013 Globalization and urbanization of endemic diseases represent major challenges in developed and underdeveloped countries. Massive migration within and between the countries was registered particularly since the beginning of this century. As intrinsic part of human history, migration has increased both in number and speed due to economic crises, civil ...
Shikanai Yasuda MA, Albajar Viñas P.
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Special focus: Asia endemic diseases. [PDF]
Hum Vaccin Immunother, 2015 Dear Reader,Vaccine research is on the rise in Asia, and vaccine development on both academic and industrial levels has gained pace in recent years.
Ellis R, Weiss A.
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Endemic treponemal diseases [PDF]
Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2014 The endemic treponemal diseases, consisting of yaws, bejel (endemic syphilis) and pinta, are non-venereal infections closely related to syphilis, and are recognized by WHO as neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Despite previous worldwide eradication efforts the prevalence of yaws has rebounded in recent years and the disease is now a major public ...
David Mabey +3 more
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Inflammaging in Endemic Areas for Infectious Diseases [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2020 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. Inflammaging, a state of low-grade chronic inflammation, usually leads to chronic inflammatory diseases and frailty in the elderly. However, some elderly
Marina Andrade Batista +15 more
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Endemic Infectious Diseases of Afghanistan [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2002 The current crisis in Afghanistan has resulted in an influx of Western military personnel, peacekeepers, humanitarian workers, and journalists. At the same time, unprecedented numbers of internally displaced persons and refugees have overwhelmed much of the already fragile infrastructure, setting the stage for outbreaks of infectious diseases among ...
Scott A. Thornton +6 more
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Medico-Legal Update, 2020 A study is conducted to assess the cases of fluoride affected person in selected gram panchayat ,Tonk ,Rajasthan. This study is conducted as perspective to conduct action research after wards. In This study symptoms of fluoride has been categorized in three type of fluorosis skeletal( SKF ),non skeletal fluorosis (NSKF ) and dental fluorosis (DF).In
Chakrapani Chaturvedi, Sakshi Chaturvedi
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, 2019 In this chapter, we consider models for disease that may be endemic. In the preceding chapter we studied SIS models with and without demographics and SIR models with demographics. In each model, the basic reproduction number [Formula: see text] determined a threshold. If [Formula: see text] the disease dies out, while if [Formula: see text] the disease
Carlos Castillo-Chavez +2 more
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Endemic Cardiovascular Diseases of the Poorest Billion [PDF]
Circulation, 2016 The poorest billion people are distributed throughout the world, though most are concentrated in rural sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) data can be sparse in low- and middle-income countries beyond urban centers. Despite this urban bias, CVD registries from the poorest countries have long revealed a predominance of ...
Kwan, Gene-F. +9 more
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