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Molecular epidemiology [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, 2000
Abstract. Boffetta P (Unit of Environmental Cancer Epidemiology, International Agency for Research on Cancer, Lyon, France). Molecular epidemiology (Internal Medicine in the 21st Century). J Intern Med 2000; 248: 447–454.The use of biomarkers in epidemiology is not new, but recent developments in molecular biology and genetics have increased the ...
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Perceptions of molecular epidemiology studies of HIV among stakeholders

open access: yesJournal of Public Health Research, 2017
Background: Advances in viral sequence analysis make it possible to track the spread of infectious pathogens, such as HIV, within a population. When used to study HIV, these analyses (i.e., molecular epidemiology) potentially allow inference of the ...
Cynthia Schairer   +5 more
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Molecular epidemiology of gonorrhea

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 1989
Gonorrhea is a sexually transmitted disease; it is the most frequently reported infectious disease in the United States (12). Humans are the natural host of the etiological agent, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, which usually causes uncomplicated infections of mucous membranes of the urethra, cervix, rectum, or pharynx (24).
S K, Sarafian, J S, Knapp
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The molecular epidemiology and phylogeography of Trypanosoma cruzi and parallel research on Leishmania: looking back and to the future. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Trypanosoma cruzi is the protozoan agent of Chagas disease, and the most important parasitic disease in Latin America. Protozoa of the genus Leishmania are global agents of visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis, fatal and disfiguring diseases.
Fitpatrick, S.   +15 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus in China Reveals the Key Gene Features Involved in Epidemic Transmission and Adaptive Evolution

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
Staphylococcus aureus is a Gram-positive pathogen that causes various infections in humans and domestic animals. In China, S. aureus is the most common Gram-positive pathogen that causes clinical infections.
Zhen Xu, Chao Yuan
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Understanding the molecular epidemiology of the footrot pathogen Dichelobacter nodosus to support control and eradication programs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The Gram-negative anaerobe Dichelobacter nodosus is the primary etiologic agent of ovine footrot. Few studies of the genetic diversity and epidemiology of D. nodosus have been done, despite the economic cost and welfare implications of the disease.
Pitman, D.   +11 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Heart Failure

open access: yesJACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2017
Heart failure (HF) is the end-stage of all heart disease and arguably constitutes the greatest unmet therapeutic need in cardiovascular medicine today. Classic epidemiological studies have established clinical risk factors for HF, but the cause remains ...
J. Gustav Smith, MD, PhD
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Systematic review of the status of veterinary epidemiological research in two species regarding the FAIR guiding principles

open access: yesBMC Veterinary Research, 2021
Background The FAIR (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) principles were proposed in 2016 to set a path towards reusability of research datasets.
Anne Meyer   +4 more
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Worldwide molecular epidemiology of HIV

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2006
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the worldwide disseminated causative agent of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV is a member of the Lentivirus genus of Retroviridae family and is grouped in two types named HIV-1 and HIV-2. These viruses
Henry I Z Requejo
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Molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2002
Despite the almost 50 yrs since the introduction of curative antituberculosis drugs,Mycobacterium tuberculosiscontinues to exert an enormous toll on world health, and tuberculosis remains the world's leading cause of death due to a single infectious agent. This has stimulated research efforts into finding new tools to tackle the continuing tuberculosis
M V, Burgos, A S, Pym
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