Vaccines, 2021 Nursing home residents (NHR) have been targeted as a vaccination priority due to their higher risk of worse outcome after COVID-19 infection. The mRNA-based vaccine BTN2b2 was first approved in Europe for NHRs.
David San Segundo +13 more
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Rapid microarray-based method for monitoring of all currently known single-nucleotide polymorphisms associated with parasite resistance to antimalaria drugs. [PDF]
, 2007 Parasite drug resistance is partly conferred by single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs), and monitoring them has been proposed as an alternative to monitoring drug resistance.
Crameri, Andreas +13 more
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Alcohol Misuse Among Young Adults in Northern Italy
Safety, 2019 Purpose: To estimate the prevalence of heavy episodic drinking (HED), consumption patterns, protective and risk behaviours and motivations in a sample of young Italians with recent alcohol use. Design: Cross-sectional study.
Raimondo Maria Pavarin
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Monitoring Genetic Population Biomarkers for Wastewater-Based Epidemiology [PDF]
Analytical Chemistry, 2017 We report a rapid "sample-to-answer" platform that can be used for the quantitative monitoring of genetic biomarkers within communities through the analysis of wastewater. The assay is based on the loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) of nucleic acid biomarkers and shows for the first time the ability to rapidly quantify human-specific ...
Yang, Zhugen +4 more
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"Safety health impacts of particulate matter from excavation work sites" [PDF]
, 2012 Gli studi epidemiologici hanno evidenziato una relazione lineare tra il particolato aerodisperso e gli effetti sulla salute dell'uomo. E' dunque interessante comprendere quale sia realmente il rischio a cui va incontro la popolazione esposta ad ...
G. Pizzo, M. Clerico
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Effect of storage conditions on the formation of type A and B trichothecenes in cereal products
Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2019 Introduction and objective Mycotoxins are toxic metabolites produced by certain types of fungi, causing pathological changes in humans and animals. The aim of this study was to assess the degree of contamination of selected cereal grains, bran and cereal
Piotr Pokrzywa +2 more
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Regional reports for the subnational monitoring of measles elimination in Italy and the identification of local barriers to the attainment of the elimination goal [PDF]
, 2018 Although most countries in the WHO European Region were verified in 2017 as having interrupted endemic measles transmission, nine countries were still endemic. Among these, Italy accounted for the second highest number of measles cases reported in Europe
Adamo, Giovanna +9 more
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Widening area-based socioeconomic inequalities in cancer mortality in Germany between 2003 and 2019
Scientific Reports, 2023 Cancer mortality has declined in recent decades, but—due to a lack of national individual-level data—it remains unclear whether this applies equally to all socioeconomic groups in Germany.
Fabian Tetzlaff +6 more
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Detection of Zika Virus in April 2013 Patient Samples, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017 We tested 210 dengue virus‒negative samples collected from febrile patients during a dengue virus type 4 outbreak in Rio de Janeiro in April 2013 and found 3 samples positive for Zika virus.
Sonia R. Lambert Passos +10 more
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Iatreia, 2023 Introduction: In Colombia, road incidents (RI) are considered the second cause of violent death, with 6 574 cases in 2017, and in Antioquia there were 1 047 in this same year. Mortality in low- income countries is three times higher than in high - income
Luz Helena Lugo-Agudelo +4 more
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