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.
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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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Quantifying the health burden misclassification from the use of different PM2.5 exposure tier models: A case study of London [PDF]
, 2020 Exposure to PM2.5 has been associated with increased mortality in urban areas. Hence, reducing the uncertainty in human exposure assessments is essential for more accurate health burden estimates.
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Epidemiological Studies in Monitoring Reproductive Effects [PDF]
Environmental Health Perspectives, 1993 The possible hazards of occupational exposure on the reproductive health of workers is of great interest. In this review, epidemiological study designs suitable for reproductive studies and sources of outcome and exposure data are described with a few examples.
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF HUMAN VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS IN THE STATE OF PIAUÍ, BRAZIL (2007-2017)
Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2021 : Background: Visceral leishmaniasis presents considerable expansion in urban centers in state of Piauí, its occurrence is marked by successive records of outbreaks.
Henrique Rafael Pontes Ferreira +2 more
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Research needs for an improved primary care response to chronic non-communicable diseases in Africa. [PDF]
, 2010 With non-communicable diseases (NCDs) projected to become leading causes of morbidity and mortality in developing countries, research is needed to improve the primary care response, especially in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Antimicrobial usage in broiler chicken production in the United States, 2013–2021
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Although efforts to improve antimicrobial stewardship should include the collection of antimicrobial use data, most antimicrobial datasets collected at the national level consist of antimicrobial sales data which cannot inform stewardship.
Randall S. Singer +4 more
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‘Next-Generation’ surveillance: an epidemiologists’ perspective on the use of molecular information in food safety and animal health decision-making [PDF]
, 2015 Advances in the availability and affordability of molecular and genomic data are transforming human health care. Surveillance aimed at supporting and improving food safety and animal health is likely to undergo a similar transformation.
Dufour, S. +3 more
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Molecular epidemiology and human risk monitoring
Toxicology Letters, 1995 Molecular epidemiologic research involves the identification of relations between previous exposure to some putative causative agent and subsequent biological effects in a cluster of individuals in populations. There is intensive current research in the field of molecular epidemiology, and this research has a direct impact on risk assessment processes.
J D, Groopman, T W, Kensler, J M, Links
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Review on the epidemiology and dynamics of BSE epidemics [PDF]
, 2008 The paper describes how the comprehensive surveillance of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and studies carried out on these data has enhanced our knowledge of the epidemiology of BSE.
Arnold, M. +4 more
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