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Mendelian randomization study of the relationship between blood and urine biomarkers and schizophrenia in the UK Biobank cohort

Communications Medicine
Background The identification of suitable biomarkers is of crucial clinical importance for the early diagnosis of treatment-resistant schizophrenia (TRS).
Bolun Cheng, Yunfeng Bai, Li Liu, Peilin Meng, Shiqiang Cheng, Xuena Yang, Chuyu Pan, Wenming Wei, Huan Liu, Yumeng Jia, Yan Wen, Feng Zhang   +11 more
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Immunological Characteristics of Hyperreactive Malarial Splenomegaly Syndrome in Sudanese Patients

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2013
Hyperreactive Malarial Splenomegaly (HMS) is defined as a massive enlargement of the spleen resulting from abnormal immune responses after repeated exposure to the malaria parasites. This study was carried out in Khartoum, Sudan.
Tayseer Alkadarou, Ahmed Musa, Abedelgader Alkadarou, Mohamed S. Mahfouz, Marita Troye-Blomberg, Ahmed M. Elhassan, Ibrahim M. Elhassan   +6 more
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Applying a zero-corrected, gravity model estimator reduces bias due to heterogeneity in healthcare utilization in community-scale, passive surveillance datasets of endemic diseases. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2023
Evans MV, Ihantamalala FA, Randriamihaja M, Aina AT, Bonds MH, Finnegan KE, Rakotonanahary RJL, Raza-Fanomezanjanahary M, Razafinjato B, Raobela O, Raholiarimanana SH, Randrianavalona TH, Garchitorena A.   +12 more
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Assessing morbidity and burden due to neglected tropical diseases at different geographical scales [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) comprise of a group of infections, that primarily occur in impoverished communities and may impair the course and outcome of pregnancy, childhood growth, intellectual development, education and worker ...
Fürst, Thomas
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The prevalence of Streptococcus equi subsp. equi carriers in the Netherlands

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) carriers are thought to be important drivers for strangles outbreaks. Limited data are available on the prevalence of carriers in European horse husbandry settings. Objectives To estimate the prevalence of S.
R. M. A. C. Houben, E. M. Broens, M. J. Broekhuizen‐Stins, M. M. Sloet van Oldruitenborgh‐Oosterbaan, C. van Maanen, J. A. P. Heesterbeek   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical evaluation of a novel Mologic malaria Plasmodium falciparum LDH-dependent lateral flow rapid diagnostic test diagnostic accuracy: a cross-sectional study, Sudan

Malaria Journal
Background Malaria diagnosis by Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) is challenged by the newly emerging histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) gene deletion in the Plasmodium falciparum species. The alternative lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)-dependent RDTs suffer from low
Abdelrahim O. Mohamed, Muzamil M. Abdel Hamid, Waleed M. A. Jebreel, Arwa Elaagip, Fayad Osman Mohammed, Musab M. Albsheer, Sayed A. Mustafa, Tarig M. E. Ahmed, Shaden B. A. Ahmed, Martin Chamai, Sabine Dittrich   +10 more
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Estimating the burden of multiple endemic diseases and health conditions using Bayes' Theorem: A conditional probability model applied to UK dairy cattle. [PDF]

Prev Vet Med, 2022
Rasmussen P, Shaw APM, Muñoz V, Bruce M, Torgerson PR.   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Value of investing in neglected tropical diseases : an investment case for the elimination and eradication of onchocerciasis (river blindness) [PDF]

, 2015
Elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) has emerged on the global agenda. This PhD research developed an investment case for the elimination and eradication of onchocerciasis (river blindness) which is one of the NTDs endemic in Africa.
Kim, Young Eun
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Antibody kinetics against tetanus toxoid before and after primary vaccination of foals

Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Vaccination recommendations for foals against Clostridium tetani vary. Available studies assessing foal immune responses, maternal antibody interference, or individual variation often used small foal numbers. Objectives To quantify antibody responses after tetanus vaccination in foals and explore associations with passively ...
Katharina Olbrich, Monica Venner, Bettina Wagner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relationship between thyroid nodules and iodine nutritional status, thyroglobulin (Tg), and other influencing factors: a 1:1 matched case-control study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundAn increasing trend in the prevalence of thyroid nodules has highlighted whether thyroid nodules are related to the level of iodine nutrition.MethodsThis 1:1 matched case-control study was conducted to investigate whether thyroid nodules are ...
Qingying Lin, Lijin Wang, Diqun Chen, Jiani Wu, Ying Lan, Qingdong Jin, Yanqing Chen, Zhihui Chen, Muhua Wang   +8 more
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