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Advanced machine learning approaches for predicting Neglected Tropical Disease co-endemicity in Kenya: A focus on soil-transmitted helminths, schistosomiasis, and lymphatic filariasis. [PDF]

PLoS Negl Trop Dis
BackgroundNeglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) affect 1.5 billion people worldwide with 39% of the global burden occurring in Africa. In Kenya, NTDs remain endemic despite control efforts, with co-endemicity of soil-transmitted helminths (STH ...
Nyerere N, Mulwa DF.
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Unraveling Biogeographic Boundaries Within the Sierra Madre Oriental, México: An Endemicity Analysis Using a Taxonomically Diverse Dataset. [PDF]

Ecol Evol
The Sierra Madre Oriental (SMO) is a significant mountain range and one of Mexico's 14 biogeographical provinces. Its delimitation has been debated.
Goyenechea Mayer-Goyenechea I, Montiel-Canales G, Márquez J, Hornung-Leoni CT, Castillo-Cerón JM, Manríquez-Morán NL.   +5 more
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Parsimony analysis of endemicity of enchodontoid fishes from the Cenomanian

Carnets De Geologie, 2007
Parsimony analysis of endemicity was applied to analyze the distribution of enchodontoid fishes occurring strictly in the Cenomanian. The analysis was carried out using the computer program PAUP* 4.0b10, based on a data matrix built with 17 taxa and 12 ...
Valeria Gallo
exaly   +2 more sources

Evaluation of GDH and HDP as novel serological biomarkers for Plasmodium falciparum malaria diagnosis across varying parasitemia and transmission settings in India. [PDF]

PLoS One
Malaria diagnosis has progressed significantly with the introduction of Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) targeting Histidine-Rich Protein 2 (HRP2), Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), and aldolase.
Ahmad A, Nema S, Arora K, Sikka R, Singh A, Krishna S, Singh MP, Verma AK, Nitika N, Anvikar AR, Gupta H, Bharti PK.   +11 more
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Exploring the Species Richness Pattern and Areas of Endemism of Tenebrionidae (Coleoptera) in Xinjiang, China

Diversity, 2022
Species richness and areas of endemicity (AOE) are the basis of biogeography, which is of great significance for understanding the evolution of species and making conservation plans. The present study aimed to investigate the species richness pattern and
Yalin Li, Yujie Wang, Hui Zhang, Shaoyang Li, Zichao Chai, Guodong Ren   +5 more
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Assessing the Diversity and Distribution Pattern of the Speciose Genus Lycocerus (Coleoptera: Cantharidae) by the Global-Scale Data

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Species richness patterns and endemism on the large-scale play a significant role in biogeography and biodiversity conservation. This study aimed to explore the diversity centers and endemic areas of a large cantharid genus Lycocerus, so as to test ...
Tong Liu, Haoyu Liu, Younan Wang, Huacong Xi, Yuxia Yang   +4 more
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Areas of endemism of two biogeographic provinces in central Mexico based on their endemic Asteraceae: a conservation proposal

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2021
The Transmexican Volcanic Belt (TVB) and the Balsas Basin (BB), situated in central Mexico, stand out for their species richness and endemism. Documenting patterns of distribution of endemism is relevant, since species restricted to an area may become ...
Ana Susana Estrada-Márquez, Juan J. Morrone, José Luis Villaseñor   +2 more
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The quality of malaria case management in different transmission settings in Tanzania mainland, 2017–2018

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Tanzania is undergoing an epidemiological transition for malaria transmission with some areas of the country having
Ally Kassim Hussein, Donath Tarimo, Erik J. Reaves, Frank Chacky, Ahmed Mohamed Abade, Charles Dismas Mwalimu, Ally Mohamed, Ahlam Nasser, Rogath Saika Kishimba   +8 more
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Schistosomiasis control in Senegal: results from community data analysis for optimizing preventive chemotherapy intervention with praziquantel

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2023
Background Over the past two decades, preventive chemotherapy (PC) with praziquantel (PZQ) is the major strategy for controlling schistosomiasis in Senegal. The objective of this analysis was to update the endemicity of schistosomiasis at community level
Boubacar Diop, Khadime Sylla, NDèye MBacké Kane, Oumou Kaltoum Boh, Babacar Guèye, Mady Ba, Idrissa Talla, Malang Mané, Rose Monteil, Boniface Kinvi, Honorat Gustave Marie Zoure, Jorge Cano Ortega, Pauline Mwinzi, Moussa Sacko, Babacar Faye   +14 more
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Diversity patterns of Mexican land and freshwater snails: a spatiotemporal approach

Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad, 2022
This study used a biogeographic approach to identify panbiogeographic nodes and evaluate the spatial diversity patterns of the Mexican continental gastropods.
Benjamín López, Edna Naranjo-García, Omar Mejía   +2 more
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