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Molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases
Electronic Physician, 2017 Molecular epidemiology (ME) is a branch of epidemiology developed by merging molecular biology into epidemiological studies. In this paper, the authors try to discuss the ways that molecular epidemiology studies identify infectious diseases’ causation ...
Sana Eybpoosh +5 more
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The molecular epidemiology of parasite infections: Tools and applications
Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 2012 Molecular epidemiology, broadly defined, is the application of molecular genetic techniques to the dynamics of disease in a population. In this review, we briefly describe molecular and analytical tools available for molecular epidemiological studies and
Alan J Lymbery, R C A Thompson
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Epidemiology, Molecular Epidemiology and Evolution of Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus
Viruses, 2012 The bovine respiratory syncytial virus (BRSV) is an enveloped, negative sense, single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the pneumovirus genus within the family Paramyxoviridae.
Gilberto Vaughan +2 more
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The molecular epidemiology of parasites
Experientia, 1991 The explosion of new techniques, made available by the rapid advance in molecular biology, has provided a battery of novel approaches and technology which can be applied to more practical issues such as the epidemiology of parasites.
G, Hide, A, Tait
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Molecular epidemiology of malaria. [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2007 Malaria persists as an undiminished global problem, but the resources available to address it have increased. Many tools for understanding its biology and epidemiology are well developed, with a particular richness of comparative genome sequences ...
Conway, David J
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The integration of molecular tools into veterinary and spatial epidemiology
Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology, 2011 At the interface of molecular biology and epidemiology, the emerging discipline of molecular epidemiology offers unique opportunities to advance the study of diseases through the investigation of infectious agents at the molecular level.
Petra Muellner +2 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 The study of tuberculosis latency is problematic due to the difficulty of isolating the bacteria in the dormancy state. Despite this, several in vivo approaches have been taken to mimic the latency process.
Jessica Comín +3 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 The purpose of this study was to increase our knowledge about Mycobacterium africanum and report the incidence and characteristics of tuberculosis (TB) due to their lineages in Aragon, Spain, over the period 2003–2019. The study includes all the cases in
Jessica Comín +4 more
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Molecular epidemiology of amebiasis [PDF]
Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2008 Entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of human amebiasis, remains a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries and is responsible for up to 100,000 deaths worldwide each year. Entamoeba dispar, morphologically indistinguishable from E. histolytica, is more common in humans in many parts of the world.
Ibne Karim M, Ali +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018 There are limited data on the molecular epidemiology of cryptococcosis in Brazil. Here, we report on the identification of the molecular pattern of the Cryptococcus species that caused meningitis in patients admitted in a Brazilian reference tertiary ...
Fernanda Wirth +2 more
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