Seroprevalence and Shifting Endemicities of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in Two Contrasting Geographical Areas in Indonesia [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Hepatitis A is an infectious disease caused by the hepatitis A virus (HAV), which is transmitted via the fecal–oral route, either through the consumption of contaminated food and water or through direct contact with an infected
Dwi Prasetyo +4 more
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Frontiers in Virology, 2022 BackgroundLittle is known about treatment eligibility in Africa for the hepatitis B virus (TREAT-B) algorithm. We investigated the treatment eligibility among the HBV chronically infected patients in a low and a high endemic region using the TREAT-B ...
Hussein Mukasa Kafeero +12 more
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First record of Astyanax bifasciatus Garavello & Sampaio, 2010 (Teleostei, Ostariophysi, Characidae) in the Piquiri river basin, upper Paraná river basin [PDF]
Check List, 2020 Astyanax bifasciatus Garavelo & Sampaio, 2010 was originally described as endemic to the Iguaçu river basin. Between March 2017 and January 2018, specimens of A.
Mayara P. Neves +4 more
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Updated estimates of biotic diversity and endemism for Madagascar—revisited after 20 years
Oryx, 2023 The terrestrial and marine biotypes of Madagascar are critical priorities for conservation, with almost unparalleled levels of endemism, species diversity and human threat for a land area of its size.
Steven M. Goodman
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Continuous Circulation of Chikungunya Virus during COVID-19 Pandemic in Jambi, Sumatra, Indonesia
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Chikungunya fever is a self-limiting viral illness that is caused by the chikungunya virus (CHIKV). CHIKV is found in multiple provinces of Indonesia, with clustered local outbreaks.
Marsha Sinditia Santoso +8 more
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Viruses, 2021 This study was aimed to understand the temporal and spatial epidemiology of peste des petits ruminants (PPR) in India using national surveillance data available in the National Animal Diseases Referral Expert System (NADRES) along with its control plan ...
Vinayagamurthy Balamurugan +7 more
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Three New Cases of Melioidosis, Guadeloupe, French West Indies
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 Melioidosis has been detected in the Caribbean, and an increasing number of cases has been reported in the past few decades, but only 2 cases were reported in Guadeloupe during the past 20 years.
Bénédicte Melot +11 more
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Shrinking the lymphatic filariasis map of Ethiopia: reassessing the population at risk through nationwide mapping [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND Mapping of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is essential for the delineation of endemic implementation units and determining the population at risk that will be targeted for mass drug administration (MDA).
Assefa, Ashenafi +10 more
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Co-infection with Onchocerca volvulus and Loa loa microfilariae in central Cameroon: are these two species interacting? [PDF]
, 2006 Ivermectin treatment may induce severe adverse reactions in some individuals heavily infected with Loa loa. This hampers the implementation of mass ivermectin treatment against onchocerciasis in areas where Onchocerca volvulus and L.
Basáñez, M-G +6 more
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Endemic Cholera in India and Imported Cholera in Russia: What is Common?
Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2020 The endemicity of cholera in India has been well researched. Among the other endemic areas, Indian subcontinent appears to be the cradle of Vibrio cholerae genovariants, which subsequently spread worldwide.
E. V. Monakhova +4 more
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