Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases : summary of a thematic series in infectious diseases of poverty [PDF]
The peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty provides a new platform to engage with, and disseminate in an open-access format, science outside traditional disciplinary boundaries.
Bergquist, Robert +5 more
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SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy—The First Wave
Background and Objectives: COVID-19, a disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, is a public health emergency. Data on the effect of the virus on pregnancy are limited. Materials and Methods: We carried out a retrospective descriptive study, in order to evaluate the
Andreia de Vasconcelos Gaspar +1 more
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Time Evolution of Non-Lethal Infectious Diseases: A Semi-Continuous Approach [PDF]
A model describing the dynamics related to the spreading of non-lethal infectious diseases in a fixed-size population is proposed. The model consists of a non-linear delay-differential equation describing the time evolution of the increment in the number
De Luca, R., Noviello, A., Romeo, F.
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The place of inhibitor-protected penicillins in the treatment of lower respiratory tract infections
The main nosological forms of lower respiratory tract infections are infectious exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and community-acquired pneumonia (CAP).
O. A. Tsvetkova
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Background. The increasing prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) and its resistance to multiple antibiotics has become a serious challenge since the early 2000s.
Elif Böncüoğlu +9 more
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Bacterial Infection Elicits Heat Shock Protein 72 Release from Pleural Mesothelial Cells [PDF]
Heat shock protein 70 (HSP70) has been implicated in infection-related processes and has been found in body fluids during infection. This study aimed to determine whether pleural mesothelial cells release HSP70 in response to bacterial infection in vitro
Bielsa, S +8 more
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Prevalence rate of cornea diseases according materials of outpatient facilities in Baku city
Purpose: to assess the prevalence of corneal diseases using the data on the incidence of visits to outpatient facilities in the city of Baku. Material and methods.
P. M. Maharramov
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Recovery of viral RNA and infectious foot-and-mouth disease virus from positive lateral-flow devices [PDF]
Foot-and-mouth disease Virus (FMDV) is an economically important, highly contagious picornavirus that affects both wild and domesticated cloven hooved animals. In developing countries, the effective laboratory diagnosis of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is
Armson, Bryony +10 more
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Emerging infectious diseases: coping with uncertainty [PDF]
The world’s scientific community must be in a state of constant readiness to address the threat posed by newly emerging infectious diseases. Whether the disease in question is SARS in humans or BSE in animals, scientists must be able to put into action ...
Cummings, L
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Potential Use of Turkish Medicinal Plants in the Treatment of Various Diseases
Medicinal plants are sources of health-promoting substances, including phytochemicals and phytoalexins that comprise polyphenols, flavonoids, carotenoids, vitamins A, C, E and several other constituents.
Gulay Ozkan +4 more
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