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Global Health Security

The increase in both the international travels and the international trades, population growth, population movement, ecological changes, and both insufficient and inadequate attention to the already existing weak incapable healthcare systems in parts of the world, all are the key drivers for the risk of infectious diseases threats and for the emergence
Sophie Harman, Andreas Papamichail
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One Health Security: An Important Component of the Global Health Security Agenda [PDF]

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science, 2014
The objectives of the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA) will require not only a "One Health" approach to counter natural disease threats against humans, animals, and the environment, but also a security focus to counter deliberate threats to human, animal, and agricultural health and to nations' economies.
Gigi, Gronvall, Crystal, Boddie, Rickard, Knutsson, Michelle, Colby   +3 more
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Diagnostic accuracy of ARK Checker® C/G–DyLight® 488: simultaneous detection of Giardia and Cryptosporidium by fluorescent antibody microscopy

Tropical Medicine and Health
Background Giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis are often misdiagnosed by stool ova and parasite test (classical O&P). Multiplex PCR and rapid antigen immunochromatography (rapid-IC) could offer high diagnostic accuracy; however, their cost and restricted ...
Yusuke Oshiro, Akira Kawashima, Megumi Akashi, Yasuaki Yanagawa, Kanako Shimodaira, Haruka Matsuzawa, Takashi Nemoto, Rieko Shimogawara, Masami Kurokawa, Naokatsu Ando, Haruka Uemura, Takahiro Aoki, Kei Yamamoto, Junichi Akiyama, Daisuke Mizushima, Toshio Kitazawa, Hiroyuki Gatanaga, Kenji Yagita, Koji Watanabe   +18 more
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Global patterns in access and benefit-sharing: a comprehensive review of national policies

BMJ Public Health
Introduction The goal of access and benefit-sharing (ABS) in global health governance is to ensure that countries that provide access to genetic resources, including pathogens, receive equitable access to the benefits derived from their use.
Rebecca Katz, Ellie Graeden, Ciara M Weets, Gunnar V Ljungqvist, Tess Stevens, Hailey Robertson, Ryan Zimmerman   +6 more
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White Matter Microstructural Abnormalities in Neonatal Onset Genetic Epilepsy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Recent evidence indicates that epilepsy is associated with abnormal white matter. If seizures alter white matter, then the impact upon network function, epileptogenesis, and cognition could be pronounced in neonates undergoing rapid developmental myelination. Neonates with epilepsy due to nonstructural genetic causes provide a unique
Amanda G. Sandoval Karamian, Tianjia Zhu, Hao Huang, Shavonne L. Massey, Mark P. Fitzgerald, Darshana Parikh, Arastoo Vossough, Ingo Helbig, Nicholas S. Abend   +8 more
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Pharmacist follow-up of patients prescribed nirmatrelvir/ritonavir: a single-center retrospective analysis

Journal of Pharmaceutical Health Care and Sciences
Background Nirmatrelvir/ritonavir (NMV/r), a drug used to treat coronavirus disease 2019, has raised concerns about potential drug-drug interactions with concomitant medications due to cytochrome P450 3 A inhibition.
Ayako Shigeno, Yasukata Ohashi, Ryosuke Masui, Ayako Kiryu, Koji Nagashima, Hirotake Ohashi, Keisuke Seto, Junichi Masuda, Katsuji Teruya, Mugen Ujiie, Norio Ohmagari, Takahiro Nishimura   +11 more
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Self-care strategies and interventions to address antimicrobial resistance: evidence review and recommendations for national programs, service providers, caregivers, and self-carers

Frontiers in Public Health
BackgroundAntimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a significant global health threat, disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries where fragile health systems struggle to respond effectively.
Reuben Kiggundu, J. P. Waswa, Fahad Lwigale, Herman Mwanja, Mackline Hope, Conrad Tumwine, Rodgers Rodriguez Ayebare, Andrew Kambugu, Dathan M. Byonanebye, Dathan M. Byonanebye, Francis Kakooza   +10 more
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Body Mass Index Asian populations category and stroke and heart disease in the adult population: a longitudinal study of the Indonesia Family Life Survey (IFLS) 2007 and 2014

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background A substantially elevated Body Mass Index (BMI) is one of the largest global modifiable risk factors for stroke and heart diseases. Most studies classify BMI according to the WHO BMI cut-off point in stroke and heart disease studies.
Kamaluddin Latief, Dieta Nurrika, Min-Kuang Tsai, Wayne Gao   +3 more
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Subclinical Optic Nerve Involvement in Radiologically Isolated Syndrome: Multimodal Detection and Diagnostic Impact

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We aimed to determine the frequency of subclinical optic nerve (ON) lesions using MRI, optical coherence tomography (OCT), and visual evoked potentials (VEP) in radiologically isolated syndrome (RIS), and to assess their diagnostic and prognostic significance.
Christine Lebrun‐Frenay, Cassandre Landes‐Château, Lydiane Mondot, Mikael Cohen, Margherita Popolo, Jérôme de Seze, Bertrand Bourre, Françoise Durand‐Dubief, Olivier Casez, Orhun H. Kantarci, Aksel Siva, Stephanie Baillif, Darin T. Okuda, Letizia Leocani   +13 more
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Toxoplasmic encephalitis unmasked during treatment for miliary tuberculosis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection: a case report and literature review

Tropical Medicine and Health
Background Toxoplasmic encephalitis (TE) and tuberculoma are the leading causes of ring-enhancing brain lesions in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. Because imaging findings of the two conditions overlap and cerebrospinal fluid (
Yuta Kubono, Akira Kawashima, Takato Nakamoto, Fumiya Kawahara, Ryo Kuwata, Eri Inoue, Naokatsu Ando, Haruka Uemura, Daisuke Mizushima, Takahiro Aoki, Kisaburo Nagamune, Katsuji Teruya, Hiroyuki Gatanaga   +12 more
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