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Clinical features, laboratory characteristics and risk factors for mortality of COVID-19 patients in a secondary hospital in Oman during the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Bulletin of the National Research Centre, 2022
Background The changing epidemiological profile of the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertain clinical picture of patients characterise this ongoing and most challenging health event.
Zayid K. Almayahi, A. V. Raveendran, Rashid Al Malki, Amira Safwat, Muradjan Al Baloshi, Amal Abbas, Ahmed S. Al Salami, Sami M. Al Mujaini, Khalid Al Dhuhli, Said Al Mandhari   +9 more
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Influence of SARS-CoV-2 surveillance outputs produced by the UK health security agency (UKHSA) outbreak surveillance team on decision-making by local stakeholders

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) COVID-19 Outbreak Surveillance Team (OST) was established in June 2020 to provide Local Authorities (LAs) in England with surveillance intelligence to aid their response to the SARS-CoV-2 epidemic. Reports
Katriina Willgert, Jo Hardstaff, Stephanie Shadwell, Alex Bhattacharya, Paula Blomquist, Roberto Vivancos, Ian Simms   +6 more
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Evaluation of the reinforced integrated disease surveillance and response strategy using short message service data transmission in two southern regions of Madagascar, 2014–15

BMC Health Services Research, 2018
Background The Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) strategy was introduced in Madagascar in 2007. Information was collected by Healthcare structures (HS) on paper forms and transferred to the central level by post or email.
Rado Randriamiarana, Grégoire Raminosoa, Nikaria Vonjitsara, Rivo Randrianasolo, Harena Rasamoelina, Harimahefa Razafimandimby, Arthur Lamina Rakotonjanabelo, Richard Lepec, Loïc Flachet, Ariane Halm   +9 more
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Clinical Course and Gross Pathological Findings in Wild Boar Infected with a Highly Virulent Strain of African Swine Fever Virus Genotype II

Pathogens, 2020
African swine fever (ASF) is a notifiable disease that in recent years has spread remarkably in Europe and Asia. Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa) plays a key role in the maintenance and spread of the pathogen. Here we examined gross pathology of infection
Antonio Rodríguez-Bertos, Estefanía Cadenas-Fernández, Agustín Rebollada-Merino, Néstor Porras-González, Francisco J. Mayoral-Alegre, Lucía Barreno, Aleksandra Kosowska, Irene Tomé-Sánchez, José A. Barasona, José M. Sánchez-Vizcaíno   +9 more
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Genomic and geospatial epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Oman: first national insight using whole genome sequencing

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
: Objectives: Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is a global public health issue. Although Oman reduced the burden of tuberculosis (TB) by 85% in under 25 years, the annual incidence rate remains stagnant.
Amina Al-Jardani, Fatma Al Yaquobi, Chamila Adikaram, Adil Al Wahaibi, Laila Al-Balushi, Samiya Al-Zadjali, Bader Al Abri, Khalsa Al-Thuhli, Seif Al-Abri   +8 more
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Health Surveillance [PDF]

AAOHN Journal, 1997
1. Using the nursing process, the occupational health nurse plays a key role in the health surveillance of workers at risk for exposure to chemical, biological, or physical hazards. 2. To implement and manage a successful occupational surveillance program, the occupational health nurse must be familiar with walk through procedures, test selection and ...
Pamela V. Moore, Darlene Meservy, Jean Bass, Weldonna Toth   +3 more
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Forecasting influenza hospital admissions within English sub-regions using hierarchical generalised additive models

Communications Medicine, 2023
Background Seasonal influenza places a substantial burden annually on healthcare services. Policies during the COVID-19 pandemic limited the transmission of seasonal influenza, making the timing and magnitude of a potential resurgence difficult to ...
Jonathon Mellor, Rachel Christie, Christopher E. Overton, Robert S. Paton, Rhianna Leslie, Maria Tang, Sarah Deeny, Thomas Ward   +7 more
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Cecal Reduction of Brachyspira and Lesion Severity in Laying Hens Supplemented with Fermented Defatted ‘Alperujo’

Fermentation, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance demands the development of therapeutic alternatives such as prebiotics, probiotics, and nutraceuticals. The aim of this study was to assess the antimicrobial proprieties of the nutraceutical fermented defatted “alperujo”, derived
Agustín Rebollada-Merino, María Ugarte-Ruiz, Alberto Gómez-Buendía, Carmen Bárcena, Nerea García, Lucas Domínguez, Antonio Rodríguez-Bertos   +6 more
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Effect of Biscuit Flour and Fermented Defatted “Alperujo” Co-Administration on Intestinal Mucosa Morphology and Productive Performance in Laying Hens

Animals, 2021
In this study, the effects of co-administration with biscuit flour and fermented defatted “alperujo” (FDA) on gut health were evaluated in a batch of laying hens (Hy-Line 2015) on a commercial farm. Animals were divided into two groups: control group and
Néstor Porras, Agustín Rebollada-Merino, Carmen Bárcena, Francisco J. Mayoral-Alegre, Juan Manuel Lomillos, Lucas Domínguez, Antonio Rodríguez-Bertos   +6 more
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Surveillance Programme of Work-related Diseases (WRD) in France

Safety and Health at Work, 2012
The surveillance programme of work-related diseases (WRD) is based on a network of occupational physicians who notify all WRD diagnosed during a two-week observation period.
Madeleine Valenty, Julie Homère, Maëlaïg Mevel, Thomas Dourlat, Loïc Garras, Magdeleine Brom, Ellen Imbernon   +6 more
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