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Blood donor West Nile virus screening identifies three autochthonous Usutu virus infections in Spain
Abstract Background Considering the increase of West Nile virus (WNV) circulation in Europe, blood banks perform WNV Nucleic Acid Test testing to ensure transfusion safety during the WNV transmission season. Usutu virus (USUV), an arbovirus related to WNV, has relevant molecular and serological cross‐reactivity with WNV. Study Design and Methods During
Teresa Jimenez‐Marco +14 more
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Abstract Background and Objectives According to the World Health Organization, more than 1 billion people are at risk of leishmaniasis in over 89 countries. Environmental changes such as deforestation, urban expansion and climate change facilitate the spread of sand fly vectors and reservoirs, increasing disease transmission.
Ismael Severino de Lima +14 more
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Câncer como Problema de Medicina Tropical
O autor faz uma revisão crítica sôbre a ocorrência de neoplasias malignas nas regiões tropicais, comparando com os dados do seu material, obtidos na cidade tropical do Recife (8° 3’ S e 34° 51 0), Pernambuco, Brasil. Chegam às seguintes conclusões: 1) As neoplasias malignas são freqüentes nos Trópicos e regiões sub-desenvolvidas do mundo.
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Tungiasis Infestation in Tanzania. [PDF]
Tungiasis is caused by the jigger flea Tunga penetrans. We describe a case of severe infestation from Kigoma region, Western Tanzania. A 19-year-old male with epilepsy and mental disability presented with ulcerated and inflamed toes. Clinical examination
Behamana, Emmanuel +3 more
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Using real‐time ultrasound images taken in vivo, the thickness of back fat and the longissimus dorsi muscle width can be estimated in ‘San Pedreño’ Creole pigs. ABSTRACT The aim was to identify non‐linear regression models, under the context of mixed models, to describe the growth trajectory of ‘San Pedreño’ Creole pigs based on two muscular ...
Arcesio Salamanca‐Carreño +5 more
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Modelo educativo para la gestión académica en el Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Pedro Kourí”
Introducción: La organización de la gestión académica de la educación de postgrado en el Instituto de Medicina Tropical “Pedro Kourí” (IPK), se corresponde con los resultados esperados en el desarrollo de la medicina tropical.
Nereyda Cabrera Cantelar +4 more
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Unexpected diversity of alternative reproductive tactics revealed in Water Rails (Rallus aquaticus)
Monogamy in birds was long considered a general mating system until molecular studies provided evidence of alternative reproductive strategies (ARS), which are now assumed to be present in ~90% of bird species. These ARS or tactics (ART), as we consider them in this study, include extra‐pair copulation, which can lead to extra‐pair paternity or extra ...
Alexandru Nicolae Stermin +5 more
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Página Web de Medicina Tropical
La sociedad cubana actual en el desarrollo tecnológico de la informática, implementa un proceso de informatización social en temas de salud, en cuyo reto está comprometido el sector de la Educación médica. La página Web de Medicina tropical (http://www.hlg.sld.cu/medicina-tropical) tiene como objetivo complementar la capacitación dirigidas al ...
Maria de Los Angeles Salermo Reyes +3 more
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Accuracy of diabetes screening methods used for people with tuberculosis, Indonesia, Peru, Romania, South Africa [PDF]
Objective To evaluate the performance of diagnostic tools for diabetes mellitus, including laboratory methods and clinical risk scores, in newly-diagnosed pulmonary tuberculosis patients from four middle-income countries.
Alisjhabana, B +19 more
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