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Enhancing Clinical Detection Accuracy of Large Structured Viral RNA via DNAzyme Cleavage and Antisense‐Assisted Rolling Circle Amplification

Angewandte Chemie, EarlyView.
We show that antisense oligonucleotides can be used to restructure secondary structural elements around the circular DNA template binding sites of the genomic RNA for subsequent rolling circle amplification. This strategy was employed to identify otherwise COVID “false negative” saliva samples by accurately detecting the presence of SARS‐CoV‐2 genomic ...
Amal Mathai, Jimmy Gu, Connor Nurmi, John D. Brennan, Yingfu Li   +4 more
wiley   +2 more sources

A content analysis of government-issued social media posts during multi-jurisdictional enteric illness outbreaks in Canada

Frontiers in Communication
IntroductionMost Canadians use at least one social media platform regularly, making social media a potentially effective tool for reaching broad audiences.
Vayshali Patel, Vayshali Patel, Lauren E. Grant, Hisba Shereefdeen, Hisba Shereefdeen, Melissa MacKay, Leslie Cheng, Melissa Phypers, Andrew Papadopoulos, Jennifer E. McWhirter   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population sensitivity of acute flaccid paralysis and environmental surveillance for serotype 1 poliovirus in Pakistan: an observational study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2018
Background To support poliomyelitis eradication in Pakistan, environmental surveillance (ES) of wastewater has been expanded alongside surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis (AFP).
Kathleen M. O’Reilly, Robert Verity, Elias Durry, Humayun Asghar, Salmaan Sharif, Sohail Z. Zaidi, M. Zubair M. Wadood, Ousmane M. Diop, Hiro Okayasu, Rana M. Safdar, Nicholas C. Grassly   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Digital welfare‐to‐work in the global south: A case of Indonesian pre‐employment card program

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
Abstract The worldwide movement toward digitisation in public service delivery presents a range of opportunities and risks. The potential benefits include improved efficiency, more consistent service delivery decisions and enhanced responsiveness to citizens' demand.
Phuc Nguyen, Mark Considine, Fadillah Putra, Anwar Sanusi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Electronic Health Record Data to Measure the Latent Tuberculosis Infection Care Cascade in Safety-Net Primary Care Clinics

AJPM Focus, 2023
Introduction: Prevention of tuberculosis disease through diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection is critical for achieving tuberculosis elimination in the U.S.
Laura A. Vonnahme, MPH, Julia Raykin, PhD, Matthew Jones, MS, Jee Oakley, MPH, Jon Puro, MPA, Adam Langer, DVM, Kaylynn Aiona, MPH, Robert Belknap, MD, Tracy Ayers, PhD, Jonathan Todd, PhD, Kathryn Winglee, PhD   +10 more
doaj  

An outbreak investigation of paediatric severe acute respiratory infections requiring admission to intensive care units – Fiji, May 2016

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2018
Introduction: Influenza-associated severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) are a major contributor to global morbidity and mortality. In response to a cluster of SARI cases and deaths in pregnant women, with two deceased cases testing positive for ...
Julie Collins, Viema Biaukula, Daniel Faktaufon, James Flint, Sam Fullman, Katri Jalava, Jimaima Kailawadoko, Angela Merianos, Eric Nilles, Katrina Roper, Meru Sheel, Mike Kama   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘I Don't Think I Would've Survived Without Having a Constant Support System’: Independent Living Skills Acquisition During the Transition From Care in Western Australia

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT For care‐experienced young people, the preparation for leaving out‐of‐home care (OOHC) is vital in support of post‐OOHC outcomes. This research explores the acquisition of Independent Living Skills (ILS) amongst young people in Western Australia and is based on interviews with care‐experienced young people at two time points: while in OOHC and
Michael Starr, Donna Chung, Lauren Parsons, Reinie Cordier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fatal case of Clostridium perfringens enteritis and bacteraemia in South Africa

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2011
Clostridium perfringens is an important anaerobic pathogen causing foodborne and non-foodborne gastrointestinal diseases in humans and animals. This pathogen is also the more common Clostridium species associated with bacteraemia.
Anthony M Smith, Juno Thomas, Pieter J.H. Mostert   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two Poisoning Outbreaks in Puerto Rico from Salt Preserved Codfish [PDF]

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Alfonse T. Masi, Rafael A. Timothee, Rolando Armijo, Darwin Alonso, Luis E. Mainardi   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Household Financial Stress and Relationships During the COVID‐19 Pandemic: Findings From Australian Survey Data

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the COVID‐19 pandemic, disruptions to finances and relationships were significant. Analysing Australian longitudinal survey data from May 2020 and August 2021, this study examines the Family Stress Model, which posits that financial stress influences relational dynamics within households.
Azadeh Abbasi Shavazi, Nicholas Biddle, Maria Jahromi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source