Expansion of human and animal sporotrichosis in Manaus, Amazonas State, Brazil [PDF]
: Sporotrichosis is an emerging fungal infection that has been causing concern in Brazil since the late 1990s and is the most prevalent and globally distributed among implantation mycoses.
Rosiane Mendes Valente +12 more
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The role of research in viral disease eradication and elimination programs: Lessons for malaria eradication [PDF]
By examining the role research has played in eradication or regional elimination initiatives for three viral diseases-smallpox, poliomyelitis, and measles-we derive nine cross-cutting lessons applicable to malaria eradication.
Breman, JG +6 more
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An ontology to standardize research output of nutritional epidemiology : from paper-based standards to linked content [PDF]
Background: The use of linked data in the Semantic Web is a promising approach to add value to nutrition research. An ontology, which defines the logical relationships between well-defined taxonomic terms, enables linking and harmonizing research output.
Ambayo, Henry +9 more
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Tiempo para quedar en embarazo: consideraciones generales y metodológicas.
Desde la segunda mitad de la década de los 80, el tiempo para quedar en embarazo se está utilizando en epidemiología ambiental para explorar efectos adversos sobre la fecundidad.
Alvaro Javier Idrovo +2 more
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Study of risk factors associated with the development of malocclusion [PDF]
Background/Aim. Research of the most common causes of irregularities of jaws and teeth is designed in order to find the most efficient mode of their prevention.
Petrović Đorđe +4 more
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Application of a geographic information system in the study of spatial aspects of cervical cancer incidence in Belgrade [PDF]
Background/Aim. Cervical cancer is still an important public health problem in Belgrade. The aim of this study was to explore spatial patterns of cervical cancer, provision and accessibility of women’s health service on the primary health care level in ...
Pavlović Nevenka +2 more
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Growth, current size and the role of the 'reversal paradox' in the foetal origins of adult disease: an illustration using vector geometry [PDF]
BACKGROUND Numerous studies have reported inverse associations between birth weight and a range of diseases in later life. These have led to the development of the 'foetal origins of adult disease hypothesis'. However, many such studies have only been
Ellison, G.T.H. +2 more
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Epidemiological risk sratification of malaria in the Américas
During the last years, malaria had a significant increase in Latin America, emerging again as one critical health problem in the Region of the Americas. More than 1.04 million new cases were reported in 1990.
Carlos Castillo-Salgado
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In 2001–2002, a multicenter, prospective case-control study involving 1,714 participants >5 years of age was conducted in Australia to identify risk factors for Campylobacter infection.
Russell J. Stafford +5 more
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Dahai Yu,1 Matthew Missen,1 Kelvin P Jordan,1 John J Edwards,1 James Bailey,1 Ross Wilkie,1 Justine Fitzpatrick,2 Nuzhat Ali,2 Paul Niblett,2 George Peat1 1Primary Care Centre versus Arthritis, School of Medicine, Keele University, Keele, Staffordshire ...
Yu D +9 more
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