Ecological model to predict potential habitats of Oncomelania hupensis, the intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum in the mountainous regions, China [PDF]
Schistosomiasis japonica is a parasitic disease that remains endemic in seven provinces in the People's Republic of China (P.R. China). One of the most important measures in the process of schistosomiasis elimination in P.R.
Zhou, Xiao-Nong +15 more
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The literature review focuses on epidemiological aspects of the spread of particularly dangerous mycoses across the world (coccidioidomycosis, histoplasmosis, blastomycosis, paracoccidioidomycosis).
A. V. Lipnitsky +4 more
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Knowledge of leishmaniasis among healthcare professionals in Central Morocco: Determinants, disparities, and implications for One Health-based control [PDF]
Background and Aim: Leishmaniasis is a persistent zoonotic disease and a major public health problem in Morocco, where healthcare workers play a central role in its detection, prevention, and management.
Mohammed-Yassine Takzima +3 more
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Genomic Epidemiology Linking Nonendemic Coccidioidomycosis to Travel
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection endemic to hot, arid regions of the western United States, northern Mexico, and parts of Central and South America.
Juan Monroy-Nieto +7 more
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Environmental regionalization and endemic plant distribution in the Maghreb [PDF]
AbstractClustering methods based on environmental variables are useful in the planning of conservation strategies for species and ecosystems. However, there is a lack of work on the regionalization of the vast space of North Africa and the distribution of plant species.
Łukasz Walas, Asma Taib
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Phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of Bacillus anthracis associated with the occurrence of anthrax cases in East Java, Central Java, and Yogyakarta, Indonesia [PDF]
Background and Aim: Anthrax is a zoonotic disease caused by Bacillus anthracis, a spore-forming bacterium capable of long-term environmental persistence.
Ully Indah Apriliana +7 more
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Iodine Metabolism in a Region of Endemic Goiter
SummaryStudies carried out in the Venezuelan Andes show that in this region there is an increase in thyroid clearance of iodine, thyroid uptake, conversion ratios and 24 hour protein-bound I131. Renal clearance of I131 is normal and urinary and salivary I127 low. Urinary I127 is low.
M, ROCHE +5 more
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Sarcoidosis in tuberculosis-endemic regions: India [PDF]
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown etiology affecting multiple organs. Earlier reports suggested that sarcoidosis was a disease of the developed world. However, recent reports suggest that the disease is found in the developing countries as well. Clinical, radiological, and histopathological similarities with tuberculosis pose
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Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) primarily infects livestock and is transmitted by direct contact and vectored by Culicoides midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae).
Paula Rozo-Lopez +5 more
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Tuberculosis in patients on hemodialysis in an endemic region
AbstractClinical presentation of tuberculosis is different in hemodialysis patients than in the general population. This study aimed to analyze hemodialysis patients with tuberculosis in Istanbul. Patients who were on a chronic hemodialysis program in Istanbul for more than 3 months and diagnosed to have tuberculosis at least 3 months after the start ...
Kazancioglu, RÜMEYZA +8 more
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