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Effects of melittin on laying performance and intestinal barrier function of quails

Poultry Science, 2023
: To study the effects of melittin on egg-laying performance and intestinal barrier of quails, 240 quails (aged 70 d) were randomly divided into 4 groups with 6 replicates (10 quails per replicate). They were fed with basal diet (group B), basal diet + 0.
Zhili Li, Rongxu Liu, Xuehan Wang, Haigang Wu, Xianguo Yi, Li Huang, Qingming Qin   +6 more
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Healthcare providers’ knowledge and clinical practice surrounding shigellosis — DocStyles Survey, 2020

BMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Shigellosis is an acute diarrheal disease transmitted through contaminated food, water, objects, poor hand hygiene, or sexual activity. Healthcare providers (HCP) may not be aware of the multiple routes of Shigella transmission, populations at
Julia C. Haston, Laura Ford, Kayla L. Vanden Esschert, Ian D. Plumb, Naeemah Logan, Louise K. Francois Watkins, Amanda G. Garcia-Williams   +6 more
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Early introduction of complementary foods/drinks and milk feeding type in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2023
Infants younger than 4 months are not ready for complementary foods/drinks (any solid or liquid other than breast milk or infant formula). Almost half of US infants participate in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children
Kristin J. Marks, Ellen O. Boundy, Jasmine Y. Nakayama, Ruowei Li, Heather C. Hamner   +4 more
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Behaviors Associated With Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in California and Colorado, January 2021–April 2021

AJPM Focus, 2022
Introduction: Mitigation behaviors are key to preventing SARS-CoV-2 transmission. We identified the behaviors associated with secondary transmission from confirmed SARS-CoV-2 primary cases to household contacts and described the characteristics ...
Apophia Namageyo-Funa, PhD, Jasmine D. Ruffin, MPH, Marie E. Killerby, VetMB, Mohamed F. Jalloh, PhD, Colleen Scott, DrPH, Kristine Lindell, BA, Margaret Silver, MPH, Almea Matanock, MD, Raymond A. Soto, PhD, Marisa A.P. Donnelly, PhD, Noah G. Schwartz, MD, Meagan R. Chuey, PhD, Victoria T. Chu, MD, Mark E. Beatty, MD, Sarah Elizabeth Totten, DrPH, Meghan M. Hudziec, BS, Jacqueline E. Tate, PhD, Hannah L. Kirking, MD, Christopher H. Hsu, MD, PhD   +18 more
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Intelligent masked-person detection system for epidemic prevention and control [PDF]

MATEC Web of Conferences, 2021
In order to control the epidemic and complete the supervision of increasing population, we devised a kind of face detection system. This system detected face with MTCNN and then it detect whether the person wears the mask with MobileNet. Also we added non-standardized samples in the model training so that it can detect pedestrians who are not properly ...
Zhou Yizhuo, Sa Jiming, Xiang Yang, Zhang Yihao, Zheng Fenghao, Li Jin   +5 more
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Influenza virus-related critical illness: prevention, diagnosis, treatment

Critical Care, 2019
Annual seasonal influenza epidemics of variable severity result in significant morbidity and mortality in the United States (U.S.) and worldwide. In temperate climate countries, including the U.S., influenza activity peaks during the winter months ...
Eric J. Chow, Joshua D. Doyle, Timothy M. Uyeki   +2 more
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Epidemiologic features of the first MERS outbreak in Korea: focus on Pyeongtaek St. Mary’s Hospital [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2015
OBJECTIVES: This study investigated the epidemiologic features of the confirmed cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) in Pyeongtaek St. Mary’s Hospital, where the outbreak first began, in order to identify lessons relevant for the prevention ...
Kyung Min Kim, Moran Ki, Sung-il Cho, Minki Sung, Jin Kwan Hong, Hae-Kwan Cheong, Jong-Hun Kim, Sang-Eun Lee, Changhwan Lee, Keon-Joo Lee, Yong-Shik Park, Seung Woo Kim, Bo Youl Choi   +12 more
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Systems for prevention and control of epidemic emergencies.

Veterinaria italiana, 2013
The development of early warning systems is fundamental for preventing the spread of infectious diseases. Data collection, however, is a costly activity and it is not possible to implement early warning systems everywhere and for all possible events. Hence, tools helping to improve the focus of surveillance efforts are of paramount importance.
Paolo, Calistri, Annamaria, Conte, Fabrizio, Natale, Luigi, Possenti, Lara, Savini, Maria Luisa, Danzetta, Simona, Iannetti, Armando, Giovannini   +7 more
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Infection Prevention Strategy in General Hospital under Regular Epidemic Prevention and Control

Open Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2021
New coronavirus pneumonia spread rapidly all over the world in the first half of 2020, which is a new respiratory disease with strong infectiousness. At present, the epidemic situation in China has been effectively controlled, but the global epidemic situation remains grim, and the National Health Commission has instructed that the prevention and ...
Yuanli Chen, Ying Xue, Yingying Zhang, Huijun Zhou, Liang Peng   +4 more
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A large outbreak of serovar Thompson infections associated with chocolate cake in Busan, Korea [PDF]

Epidemiology and Health, 2019
OBJECTIVES This study aimed to reveal the epidemiologic characteristics of the outbreak of gastroenteritis caused by Salmonella enterica serovar Thompson in Busan Metropolitan City and to identify points for improvement to prevent of food-borne disease ...
Youngduck Eun, Hyesun Jeong, Seungjin Kim, Wonseo Park, Byoungseon Ahn, Dongkeun Kim, Eunhee Kim, Eunhee Park, Sunhee Park, Inyeong Hwang, Hyunjin Son   +10 more
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