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Healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial use in acute care hospitals in Greece, 2022; results of the third point prevalence survey

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control
Background The burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and the extent of antimicrobial use (AU) are periodically recorded through Point Prevalence Surveys (PPS) in acute care hospitals coordinated by the European Centre for Disease Prevention ...
Konstantinos Palaiopanos, Dimitra Krystallaki, Kassiani Mellou, Petros Kotoulas, Christina-Anna Kavakioti, Styliani Vorre, Georgia Vertsioti, Maria Gkova, Antonios Maragkos, Kyriaki Tryfinopoulou, Dimitrios Paraskevis, Sotirios Tsiodras, Theoklis Zaoutis   +12 more
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Yellow fever outbreak in a rural-urban mixed community of Espírito Santo, Brazil: epidemiological aspects

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019
Objective. To describe the epidemiological aspects of an outbreak of yellow fever (YF) that occurred in the state of Espírito Santo, Brazil, from 1 January 2017 – 31 July 2017. Methods.
Tálib Moysés Moussallem, Caroline Gava, Karla Spandl Ardisson, Clemilda Soares Marques, Giselle Calmon Graceli, Aline da Penha Valadares Koski, Gilton Luiz Almada, Alexandre Rodrigues da Silva, Fernando Antonio Alves de Jesus, Gilsa Aparecida Pimenta Rodrigues, Theresa Cristina Cardoso da Silva   +10 more
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Regional Initiatives in Support of Surveillance in East Africa: The East Africa Integrated Disease Surveillance Network (EAIDSNet) Experience. [PDF]

, 2013
The East African Integrated Disease Surveillance Network (EAIDSNet) was formed in response to a growing frequency of cross-border malaria outbreaks in the 1990s and a growing recognition that fragmented disease interventions, coupled with weak laboratory
Bond KC, Gresham L, James Kariuki, Leonard E.G Mboera, Maurice Ope, Mayala BK, Mboera LEG, Miriam Schneidman, Mwihaki Kimura, Olago D, Ramana N.V Gandham, Shikanga O, Stanley Sonoiya, WHO, WHO   +14 more
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Clinical Spectrum and Outcomes of SOX1 Antibody‐Associated Paraneoplastic Neurological Syndromes: A Chinese Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background SOX1 antibody‐positive paraneoplastic neurological syndromes (PNS) exhibit significant population‐specific clinical heterogeneity. While Western cohorts predominantly manifest Lambert‐Eaton myasthenic syndrome (65%–80%), comprehensive clinical characterization and treatment response data in Asian populations remain critically ...
Jin‐Long Ye, Zu‐Ying Kuang, Bo Li, Meng‐Qiu Pan, Li‐Hua Zhou, Yang‐Yang Dai, Si‐Fen Xie, Xian‐Guang Lin, Ye‐Peng Hu, Li‐Hong Jiang, Zhan‐Hang Wang, Wei‐Jing Zhang   +11 more
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Prevalence of disorders recorded in Cavalier King Charles Spaniels attending primary-care veterinary practices in England [PDF]

, 2015
Concerns have been raised over breed-related health issues in purebred dogs, but reliable prevalence estimates for disorders within specific breeds are sparse.
Brodbelt, D C, Church, D B, McGreevy, P D, O'Neill, D G, Summers, J F, Thomson, P C   +5 more
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Dementia Incidence in Individuals With Parkinson's Disease in the Framingham Heart Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Limited information exists on incident dementia in individuals with Parkinson's disease (PD) in US community‐based samples. We examined cognitive statuses and PD diagnoses of 183 individuals in the Framingham Heart Study (FHS) to establish incident dementia, mortality rates, associations with sex, age at PD onset, and education level.
Joshi Dookhy, Michael Cummings, Eden Price, Yulin Liu, Santiago Gutierrez‐Gomez, Sarah O'Shea, Samuel Frank, Rhoda Au, Ashita S. Gurnani, Ting Fang Alvin Ang, Jesse Mez, Ludy C. Shih   +11 more
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Congenital anomalies in Brazil, 2010 to 2022

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
Objectives. Congenital anomalies are an important cause of infant morbidity and mortality in Brazil. The aim of this study was to describe the prevalence of and main outcomes related to these anomalies in Brazil. Methods.
Julia A. Gomes, Augusto C. Cardoso-dos-Santos, João M. Bremm, Ruanna S.M. Alves, Amarílis B. Bezerra, Valdelaine E.M. Araújo, Ronaldo F.S. Alves, Dácio L.R. Neto, Letícia O. Cardoso, Lavínia Schuler-Faccini, Clécio H. da Silva   +10 more
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Temporal changes in Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte binding protein homolog 2b (PfRh2b) in Senegal and The Gambia

Malaria Journal, 2019
Background The Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte binding protein homolog 2b (PfRh2b) is an important P. falciparum merozoite ligand that mediates invasion of erythrocytes by interacting with a chymotrypsin-sensitive “receptor Z”.
Cyrille K. Diédhiou, Rahama A. Moussa, Amy K. Bei, Rachel Daniels, Nasserdine Papa Mze, Daouda Ndiaye, Ngor Faye, Dyann Wirth, Alfred Amambua-Ngwa, Souleymane Mboup, Ambroise D. Ahouidi   +10 more
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Improving surveillance of emerging infectious diseases: ecological modelling of the spatial distribution of wild waterbirds to identify main areas of avian influenza viruses circulation in the Inner Niger Delta, Mali [PDF]

, 2010
Predicting areas of emergence when no epidemiological data is yet available is essential to implement efficient surveillance programs. The Inner Niger Delta (IND) in Mali is a major African wetlands where >1 million Palearctic and African waterbirds ...
Cappelle, Julien, Fofana, Bouba, Gaidet, Nicolas, Gilbert, M., Girard, Olivier   +4 more
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Evidence in Practice – A Pilot Study Leveraging Companion Animal and Equine Health Data from Primary Care Veterinary Clinics in New Zealand [PDF]

, 2016
Veterinary practitioners have extensive knowledge of animal health from their day-to-day observations of clinical patients. There have been several recent initiatives to capture these data from electronic medical records for use in national surveillance ...
Amezcua, Buckland, Carroll, Chaudhry, Core Team R, Crump, Dórea, Henning, Jones, Kao, Kass, Kearsley-Fleet, Klompas, Lanyon, Li, Lund, Mateus, Mattin, Moore, Muellner, O’Neill, O’Neill, O’Neill, O’Neill, O’Neill, Pfeiffer, Radford, Reeder, Robertson, Robinson, Rogers, Sawford, Spackman, Summers, Sánchez-Vizcaíno, Venom Coding Group, Vourc’h, Wang, Ward, WHO, Wohlfender-Remy, Zurbrigg   +41 more
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