Incubation period of typhoidal salmonellosis : a systematic review and meta-analysis of outbreaks and experimental studies occurring over the last century [PDF]
Background Salmonella Typhi is a human pathogen that causes typhoid fever. It is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries and is responsible for several outbreaks in developed countries.
Awofisayo-Okuyelu , Adedoyin +3 more
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The incubation period of Buruli ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans infection). [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Buruli Ulcer (BU) is caused by the environmental microbe Mycobacterium ulcerans. Despite unclear transmission, contact with a BU endemic region is the key known risk factor.
Jason A Trubiano +4 more
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Estimation of R(t) based on illness onset data: An analysis of 1907–1908 smallpox epidemic in Tokyo
R(t), the actual average number of secondary cases per primary case at calendar time t, is epidemiologically useful in assessing transmission dynamics in a population with varying susceptibility levels. However, a technical limitation of existing methods
Ko Nakajo, Hiroshi Nishiura
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The Period of Incubation in Tetanus. [PDF]
Tyler, Texas, July 29, 1904. To the Editor: —In report of my case of tetanus inThe Journal, July 23, 1904, kindly make the following corrections: The patient was injured Saturday, Sept. 1, 1894, at about 7:30 p. m. Amputation at thigh was done Wednesday, Sept. 5, 1894, at 6:15 p. m. Tetanus suddenly developed at 5 a. m.
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Longer incubation period of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) in older adults
Objective The aim of this study was to explore any age‐related change in the incubation period of COVID‐19, specifically any difference between older (aged ≥65 years) and younger adults.
Tak‐kwan Kong
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H2S paper strip method - A bacteriological test for faecal coliforms in drinking water at various temperatures [PDF]
Epidemics arising from waterborne diseases are a global health problem. Faecal contamination of drinking water is the main cause of these outbreaks. According to WHO (1996) for drinking water to be safe, a 100 ml sample should not contain any coliform ...
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From HIV infection to AIDS: A dynamically induced percolation transition?
The origin of the unusual incubation period distribution in the development of AIDS is largely unresolved. A key factor in understanding the observed distribution of latency periods, as well as the occurrence of infected individuals not developing AIDS ...
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Sigatoka of banana caused by Mycospherella sp. is an important disease, since it causes yield losses. Resistant variety is considered a promising approach for sigatoka disease management.
Mariana Mariana +2 more
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The effect of static incubation on the yolk sac vasculature of the Japanese quail (Coturnix c. japonica) [PDF]
Static incubation affects early embryonic development with, notably, a reduction area vasculosa expansion and diminished sub-embryonic fluid (SEF) volume, effects produced during a ‘critical’ period (3-7 days in the chick) (Baggott et al., 2002).
Baggott, Glenn K., Shapland, F
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Transient and permanent effects of suboptimal incubation temperatures on growth, metabolic rate, immune function and adrenocortical responses in zebra finches [PDF]
n birds, incubation temperature can vary by several degrees Celsius among nests of a given species. Parents may alter incubation temperature to cope with environmental conditions and/or to manipulate embryonic development, and such changes in incubation ...
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