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Abstract Family quality of life (FQoL) outcomes collected during the first year of COVID‐19 has been combined with 2018 data to estimate the outbreak's impact on parental outcomes on a sample of 230 families with syndromic autistic children and those with intellectual disabilities (IDs).
Corneliu Bolbocean+4 more
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Outbreak Column 22: How to manage an outbreak [PDF]
This outbreak column uses the Health Protection Scotland (HPS) Outbreak Process and Algorithm to examine and reflect on a published outbreak report. The report involved an extensively drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii in an oncology unit. High-reliability theory is then used to reflect on how the outbreak was managed and consider how best to ...
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Does my breath smell? A major advancement is reported in amorphous Zn‐Sn‐O‐based thin‐film transistors using a multilayer design. In‐depth compositional and morphological analyses provide pathways to achieve outstanding electronic performance. The solution‐processed method demonstrates proof‐of‐concept for VOC detection, with significant potential for ...
Lauren R. Miller+12 more
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The impact of HPAI trade restrictions on U.S. poultry exports in 2022–23
Abstract In early 2022, APHIS confirmed a case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI), signaling the beginning of an extensive HPAI outbreak. Since the start of the outbreak in 2022, more than 105 million birds across commercial and backyard operations in 48 states have been affected. Many countries, including top importers of U.S.
Samantha L. Padilla+2 more
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Background Control of the world’s most important vector-borne viral disease, dengue, is a high priority. A lack of vaccines or effective vector control methods means that novel solutions to disease control are essential.
Peter Winskill+7 more
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Outbreak Investigations—A Perspective [PDF]
Outbreak investigations, an important and challenging component of epidemiology and public health, can help identify the source of ongoing outbreaks and prevent additional cases. Even when an outbreak is over, a thorough epidemiologic and environmental investigation often can increase our knowledge of a given disease and prevent future outbreaks ...
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Association between SARS-CoV-2 gene specific Ct values and COVID-19 associated in-hospital mortality
BackgroundSince there are currently no specific SARS-CoV-2 prognostic viral biomarkers for predicting disease severity, there has been interest in using SARS-CoV-2 polymerase chain reaction (PCR) cycle-threshold (Ct) values to predict disease progression.
Mpho L. Sikhosana+8 more
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Summary In response to the SARS‐CoV‐2 (Covid‐19) pandemic, multiple calls were made for the better use of various tools developed in many disparate academic disciplines. Included in these calls were claims that techniques used widely across ecological sciences could be better capitalized on, despite a rich and longstanding history of including ecology ...
Lewis J. Bartlett, Tyler J. Washburn
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IntroductionMost Canadians use at least one social media platform regularly, making social media a potentially effective tool for reaching broad audiences.
Vayshali Patel+9 more
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