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Iron Physiology and Its Impact on Atopic Diseases: An EAACI Taskforce Report

Allergy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron is essential for oxygen transport, energy metabolism, and immune regulation. Yet iron deficiency is the most common micronutrient disorder across all age groups, affecting nearly one quarter of the global population. Iron deficiency triggers nutritional immunity, a host defense mechanism that withholds and redistributes iron, contributing
Franziska Roth‐Walter, Ioana Agache, Beatriz Cabanillas, Roberto Berni Canani, Pasquale Comberiati, Holger Garn, Cristina Gomez‐Casado, Karin Hufnagl, Ekaterina Khaleva, Gregorio P. Milani, Daniel Munblit, Nikolaos Douladiris, Liam O'Mahony, Frank Redegeld, Carmen Riggioni, Peter K. Smith, Betty van Esch, Emilia Vassilopoulou, Carina Venter, Diego G. Peroni   +19 more
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Occupations at high risk for malaria in Zanzibar: a case–control study, may–august 2023

Malaria Journal
Background In malaria elimination settings, cases tend to cluster geographically and occur among certain subpopulations. Clustering is often related to specific factors such as occupation or mobility, which increase an individual’s risk for malaria ...
Geofrey Makenga, Sarah Gallalee, Humphrey Mkali, Mwinyi Issa Khamis, Abdulhamid Ramadhan, Mohamed Haji Ali, Wahida S. Hassan, Juma Hassan, Stella Makwaruzi, Saidi Mgata, Michael Gulaka, Nicodem James Govella, Fabrizio Molteni, Chonge Kitojo, Erik Reaves, Sarah-Blythe Ballard, Naomi Serbantez, Albert Ikonje, Marguerite Afenu, Sigisbert Mkude, Jennifer L. Smith, Safia Mohamed, Shija J. Shija, Cara Smith Gueye, Roly Gosling   +24 more
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The Relative Role of Climate Variation and Control Interventions on Malaria Elimination Efforts in El Oro, Ecuador: A Modeling Study

, 2020
Malaria is a vector-borne disease of significant public health concern. Despite widespread success of many elimination initiatives, elimination efforts in some regions of the world have stalled.
Sáenz Calderón, Fabian Ernesto
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Effectiveness of Artemether-Lumefantrine Provided by Community Health Workers in Under-five Children with Uncomplicated Malaria in Rural Tanzania: An Open Label Prospective Study. [PDF]

, 2011
\ud Home-management of malaria (HMM) strategy improves early access of anti-malarial medicines to high-risk groups in remote areas of sub-Saharan Africa.
Petzold, M.G, Blessborn, D, Mårtensson, A, Malmberg, M, Carlsson, A.M, Gil, José P, Ngasala, Billy E, Malmberg Maja, Petzold, MG, Max G Petzold, Carlsson, Anja M, Ferreira, P.E, Premji, Z., Premji, Zul, Ferreira Pedro E, Pedro E Ferreira, Malmberg, Maja, Carlsson, Anja M., Gil, José Pedro, Bergqvist, Y, Bergqvist, Yngve, Ferreira, PE, Ngasala, B.E, Bergqvist, Y., Ferreira, Pedro E, Billy E Ngasala, Premji, Z, Gil, Jose P., Maja Malmberg, Zul Premji, Mårtensson, Andreas, Ngasala, Billy E., Yngve Bergqvist, Blessborn, Daniel,, Martensson, A., Petzold, Max G, Bergqvist, Yngve,, Mårtensson Andreas, Carlsson, AM, Ngasala Billy E, Gil, J.P., Petzold, M.G., Premji Zul, Ferreira, P.E., Ferreira, Pedro, José P Gil, Carlsson Anja M, Andreas Mårtensson, Ngasala, BE, Blessborn, D., Malmberg, M., Gil, J.P, Daniel Blessborn, Gil, JP, Blessborn Daniel, Petzold, Max G., Blessborn, Daniel, Anja M Carlsson, Gil José P, Ferreira, Pedro E., Carlsson, A.M., Petzold Max G, Bergqvist Yngve, Ngasala, B.E.   +63 more
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Navigating Ethical Review Processes in Conflict‐Affected, Authoritarian Contexts: A Case Study of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB)

Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the formation and operation of Myanmar's Interim Ethics Review Board (IERB), which was established in November 2023 by displaced academics involved in the Civil Disobedience Movement against the 2021 military coup. Operating within a highly repressive, conflict‐ridden environment, the IERB exemplifies a locally‐led and ...
Phyu Phyu Thin Zaw, Su Su Maw, Nyein Chan, The Spring IERB Team   +3 more
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Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Suriname: how targeted interventions in marginalized populations led to elimination

Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Background: Plasmodium falciparum (Pf) was the primary malaria species in Suriname for many decades. Following the introduction of targeted and inclusive interventions malaria incidence in the country decreased.
Hélène Hiwat-Van Laar, Hedley Cairo, Loretta Hardjopawiro, Marthelise Eersel, Stephen Vreden, Malti Adhin, Dayanand Panchoe, Edward van Eer, Herman Jintie, Maureen van Dijk, Oscar Mesones Lapouble   +10 more
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The Economic Costs of Malaria in Children in three Sub-Saharan Countries: Ghana, Tanzania and Kenya. [PDF]

, 2013
Malaria causes significant mortality and morbidity in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), especially among children less than five years of age (U5 children).
Sicuri, E, Constenla, Dagna, Dagna Constenla, Elisa Sicuri, Sicuri, Elisa, Vieta, Ana, Constenla, D, Christophe Sauboin, Lindner, Leandro, Vieta, A, Ana Vieta, Lindner, L, Sauboin, C, Sauboin, Christophe, Leandro Lindner   +14 more
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Chromosomal and immune dysregulation underlying granular mitosis in glioblastoma

Brain Pathology, EarlyView.
Granular mitosis (GM) morphology is linked to PI3K/PTEN pathway alterations, chromosomal disorganization, and impaired innate immunity. Cells exhibiting GM morphology are associated with localized immune responses within their immediate spatial microenvironment.
Rachel Barboza, Xuan Wang, August Lin, Eric Liu, Pramath Kakodkar, Yayuan Zhao, Quinn Le, Christina A. Castellani, Qi Zhang   +8 more
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Challenges for the diagnosis and treatment of malaria in low transmission settings in SanLorenzo, Esmeraldas, Ecuador

, 2018
: Background: Ecuador is on the verge of eliminating malaria according to the World Health Organization criteria. Nevertheless, active transmission foci still persist in the country, and these represent an important challenge for achieving the ...
Mosquera Romero, Mayte Elizabeth, Zuluaga Idárraga, Lina Marcela, Tobón Castaño, Alberto   +2 more
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An effective model for community‐based conservation around authorized fishing settlements inside a devolved Wildlife Management Area in southern Tanzania

Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.
This study examines the relationship between community‐defined land use plans and de facto land use practices, and the influence of the latter on the relative abundance and distribution of large wild mammals across the Ifakara‐Lupiro‐Mangula (ILUMA) WMA, which acts as a key buffer zone between Nyerere National Park (NNP) to the east and adjacent ...
Lily M. Duggan, Lucia J. Tarimo, Katrina A. Walsh, Deogratius R. Kavishe, Ramiro D. Crego, Manase Elisa, Felister Mombo, Fidelma Butler, Gerry F. Killeen   +8 more
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