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Investigation of chronic limb ulcers in Northern Cameroon: a socio-anthropological and clinical perspective

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background In September 2023, fifty cases of chronic limb ulcers of unknown origin were reported in six Health Districts (HDs) in Northern Cameroon. This disease, locally called “Ladde”, was described as of mystical origin, transmitted by insect bites ...
Theodore Alex Tonye, Armelle Viviane Ngomba, Linda Esso, Chanceline Bilounga, Nadia Mandeng, Ingrid Kenko, Patricia Mendjime, Telesphore Guiswe, Loic Kongne Choupo, Sebastien Douka, Armand Zra, Hoche BlackBoye, Grâce Anita Nkoro, Hamza Gaya, Etienne Guenou, Donald Adegono, Leonel Keptchuime, Hermann Landry Munshili Njifon, Chevalier Nyat, Ronald Perraut, Zakari Yaou Alhadji, Georges Alain Etoundi Mballa   +21 more
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THE EPIDEMIC. [PDF]

The Lancet
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Prospecting the protein design landscape

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This review outlines the current state of various protein design approaches. We discuss the current possibilities enabled by recently released tools, highlight future avenues to pursue in protein design, and underscore the crucial role of key databases and resources for successful protein design workflows.
Jakob R. Riccabona, Katharina T. Stonig, Jens Meiler, Clara T. Schoeder, Monica L. Fernández‐Quintero   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leveraging an epidemic to establish vaccine clinical trial capacity in a low resource setting: the Ugandan experience

Trials
Background Pandemics have increasingly become more frequent. Globally, between 1970 and 2016, a total of over 1770 disease outbreaks of 38 known and two unknown causes were reported.
Winters Muttamba, Alhassane Toure, Misaki Wayengera, Henry Kyobe Bosa, Wilber Sabiiti, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, Bruce Kirenga   +6 more
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ON EPIDEMICS. [PDF]

The Lancet
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Thinking beyond the “epidemic of epidemics”

, 2020
Organisms. Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol 4, No 1 (2020)
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THE EPIDEMIC OF INFLUENZA. [PDF]

The Lancet, 1890
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Bolton, A. Irwin, Abraham, PhinS
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The Obesity Epidemic [PDF]

Science, 2004
T here is a growing public health crisis that is global in scope, and it isn't another emerging infectious disease. It concerns being overweight and the adverse health consequences of obesity, which include diabetes, heart disease, and cancer. To sketch the extent of this problem, we begin with the United States, an appropriate starting point because U.
Philip, Abelson, Donald, Kennedy
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Homo-psychologicus: Reactionary behavioural aspects of epidemics

, 2015
: We formulate an in silico model of pathogen avoidance mechanism and investigate its impact on defensive behavioural measures (e.g., spontaneous social exclusions and distancing, crowd avoidance and voluntary vaccination adaptation).

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Climate Prediction of El Niño Malaria Epidemics in North-West Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2007
Malaria is a significant public health problem in Tanzania. Approximately 16 million malaria cases are reported every year and 100,000 to 125,000 deaths occur.
Hastings Ian M, Hastings, Ian M, Morse Andrew P, Anne E Jones, Wort Ulrika, Gagnon Alexandre S, Gagnon, Alexandre S., Wort, Ulrika Uddenfeldt, Alexandre S Gagnon, Hastings, Ian, Morse, Andrew P., Hastings, IM, Jones, Anne E., Gagnon, Alexandre S, Jones, AE, Wort, UU, Andrew P Morse, Gagnon, AS, Ulrika Wort, Morse, AP, Jones, Anne E, Jones Anne E, Ian M Hastings, Morse, Andrew P   +23 more
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