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Visualization of the Evolution and Transmission of Circulating Vaccine-Derived Poliovirus (cVDPV) Outbreaks in the African Region

Bio-Protocol
Since the creation of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in 1988, significant progress has been made toward attaining a poliovirus-free world. This has resulted in the eradication of wild poliovirus (WPV) serotypes two (WPV2) and three (WPV3)
D. Owuor, Brook Tesfaye, Arthur Wakem, Sakma Kabore, Caroline Ikeonu, Mariette Doussoh, Priscilla Sigala, Idris Ibrahim, Abdullateef Jimoh, Idah Ndumba, Jermaine Khumalo, David Oviaesu, Cheroigin Kipchirchir, Carolyne Gathenji, John Kipterer, Kebba Touray, Hamisu Abdullahi, Kathleen Rankin, Ousmane Diop, Julius Chia, Ndoutabe Modjirom, Jamal Ahmed, Anfumbom Kfutwah   +22 more
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Identification of Potential Vectors and Species Density of Tsetse Fly, Prevalence, and Genetic Diversity of Drug-Resistant Trypanosomes in Kenya

Pathogens
Tsetse flies are major vectors of trypanosomes in Sub-Saharan Africa, posing risks to livestock and human health. This study investigated the diversity, distribution, and infection rates of tsetse species, as well as the genetic diversity of drug ...
Ivy S. Okello, Samuel G. Onyoyo, Isaiah N. Kiteto, Sylvia M. Korir, Seth. O. Onyango   +4 more
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Measles and Rubella Elimination Trends in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region, 2023–2024: Progress and Recent Epidemiological Shifts

Vaccines
Background: Measles and rubella remain key indicators of immunization system performance and are central to the Immunization Agenda 2030 (IA2030). Disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have widened immunity gaps and accelerated resurgence of ...
Muhammad Farid, Mohammad Nadir Sahak, Isaac Baffoe-Nyarko, Amany Ghoniem, Sharifuzamman, Eman Elmahdy, Quamrul Hasan, Mohammed Osama Mere, Palwasha Anwari   +8 more
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Following in the footsteps of smallpox: can we achieve the global eradication of measles? [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Although an effective measles vaccine has been available for almost 40 years, in 2000 there were about 30 million measles infections worldwide and 777,000 measles-related deaths.
Morgan Oliver WC, Oliver WC Morgan, Morgan, Oliver WC   +2 more
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Trypanosome infection rate in Glossina tachinoides: infested rivers of Limmu Kosa District Jimma Zone, Western Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective Trypanosomosis is a disease of domestic animals and humans resulting from infection with parasitaemic protozoa of the genus Trypanosoma transmitted primarily by tsetse flies.
Behablom Meharenet, Dereje Alemu
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Differential Effect of Helicobacter pylori Eradication on Time-Trends in Brady/Hypokinesia and Rigidity in Idiopathic Parkinsonism [PDF]

, 2010
Background: We examine the effect of eradicating Helicobacter in idiopathic parkinsonism (IP). Marked deterioration, where eradication-therapy failed, prompted an interim report in the first 20 probands to reach de-blinding.
Bjarnason, IT, Lawson, Andrew J., Dobbs, RJ, Dobbs, R. John, Lucy Harbin, Ibrahim, Mohammad A. A.; id_orcid, Peterson, Dale W., Ibrahim, MA, J. Malcolm Plant, Smee, Cori, Daniel Leckstroem, Plant, JM, Charlett, A, Harbin, Lucy, Lawson, AJ, Bowthorpe, James, Ingvar T. Bjarnason, Mohammad A. A. Ibrahim, Price, AB, André Charlett, Clive Weller, Smee, C, Dobbs, Sylvia M., James Bowthorpe, Dale W. Peterson, Letley, Darren, Leckstroem, Daniel, Charlett, Andre, Weller, C, Andrew J. Lawson, Dobbs, SM, R. John Dobbs, Harbin, L, Letley, D, Price, Ashley B., Bjarnason, Ingvar T., Peterson, DW, Norman L. Oxlade, Weller, Clive, Bowthorpe, J, Ashley B. Price, Oxlade, NL, Oxlade, Norman L., Sylvia M. Dobbs, Plant, J. Malcolm, Darren Letley, Leckstroem, D, Cori Smee   +47 more
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Effective partnership and in-country resource mobilization in Sudan for cVDPV2 outbreak response amid multiple emergencies in 2020–2021

BMC Public Health
Background During 2020 and immediately prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sudan was experiencing multiple emergencies including violence, seasonal flooding, and vector-borne disease outbreaks. After more than ten years since its last case of wild poliovirus,
Mohammed Taufiq Mashal, Dalya Eltayeb, Ariel Higgins-Steele, Ismael Suleiman El Sheikh, Ni’ma Saeed Abid, Hemant Shukla, Leonard Machado, Hamid Jafari   +7 more
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Malaria Transmission In High Mountain Valleys Of West Nepal Including First Record Of Anopheles Maculatus Willmori (James) As A Third Vector Of Malaria

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2013
Introduction Description of the Areas Metereological Conditions Methods Entomological Techniques Results and Discussion Summary Conclusion Acknowledgement ...
J N Pradhan, S L Shrestha, R G Vaidya
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A research agenda for malaria eradication: health systems and operational research. [PDF]

, 2011
Health systems research and development is needed to support the global malaria eradication agenda. In this paper, we (the malERA Consultative Group on Health Systems and Operational Research) focus on the health systems needs of the elimination phase of
The maIera Consultative Group on Health Systems Operational Rese,, malERA Consultative Group on Health Systems and Operational Rese, null null   +2 more
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Advisable including glucosaminylmuramyldipeptide in Helicobacter pylori therapy: experience of ten-year investigation

RUDN Journal of Medicine, 2020
Helicobacter pylori infection is a common bacterial infection in humans and is associated with peptic ulcer disease and chronic gastritis. The presence of natural resistance to some antibiotics in bacteria, as well as the appearance of primary and ...
M. R Konorev, S. V Guryanova, E. N Tyshevich, R. A Pavlyukov, O. Yu Borisova   +4 more
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