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Molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases
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 parasites
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. In this review, we discuss the ways in which this new field of molecular epidemiology has contributed to and ...
G, Hide, A, Tait
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Molecular Epidemiology of Malaria [PDF]
SUMMARY 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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STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology--Molecular Epidemiology STROBE-ME: an extension of the STROBE statement. [PDF]
Advances in laboratory techniques have led to a rapidly increasing use of biomarkers in epidemiological studies. Biomarkers of internal dose, early biological change susceptibility and clinical outcomes are used as proxies for investigating the ...
David H. Phillips +116 more
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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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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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Tools for molecular epidemiology of leishmaniasis [PDF]
Molecular biology provides a range of tools for epidemiological investigations. So far, there has been limited application of molecular epidemiology in leishmaniasis research.
Mauricio, I
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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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Molecular epidemiology of amebiasis [PDF]
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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The enigmatic epidemiology of nasopharyngeal carcinoma [PDF]
10.1158/1055-9965.EPI-06-0353Cancer Epidemiology Biomarkers and Prevention15101765 ...
Adami, H.-O. +3 more
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