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PLoS ONE, 2016 The fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda is a prime noctuid pest of maize on the American continents where it has remained confined despite occasional interceptions by European quarantine services in recent years.
G. Goergen +4 more
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Risk Assessment of Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Outbreaks Outside China
medRxiv, 2020 We developed a computational tool to assess the risk of novel coronavirus outbreaks outside China. We estimate the dependence of the risk of a major outbreak in a country from imported cases on key parameters such as: (i) the evolution of the cumulative ...
Péter Boldog +5 more
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Campylobacter in food production chain in Vojvodina province (Serbia) [PDF]
Zbornik Matice Srpske za Prirodne Nauke, 2019 Enteritis campylobacterialis has an increasing trend in Serbia. Human illness usually appears as sporadic case, most commonly in children with obvious seasonality.
Petrović Jelena M. +6 more
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Gastroenteritis Outbreaks Caused by Norovirus GII.17, Guangdong Province, China, 2014–2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015 In the past decade, the most prevalent norovirus genotype causing viral gastroenteritis outbreaks worldwide, including China, has been GII.4. In winter 2014–15, norovirus outbreaks in Guangdong, China, increased.
Jing Lu +12 more
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National Influenza Annual Report, Canada, 2020–2021, in the global context
Canada Communicable Disease Report, 2021 During the 2020–2021 Canadian influenza season, no community circulation of influenza occurred. Only 69 positive detections of influenza were reported, and influenza percent positivity did not exceed 0.1%.
Andrea Nwosu +5 more
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For-profit long-term care homes and the risk of COVID-19 outbreaks and resident deaths
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2020 BACKGROUND: Long-term care (LTC) homes have been the epicentre of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Canada to date. Previous research shows that for-profit LTC homes deliver inferior care across a variety of outcome and process measures,
N. Stall +4 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 Adequacy of the current clinical definition of institutional influenza outbreaks is unclear. We performed a retrospective genome sequencing and epidemiologic analysis of institutional influenza outbreaks that occurred during the 2014–15 influenza season ...
Derek R. MacFadden +8 more
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Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2022 The rapid identification of infectious disease outbreaks is critical, both for effective initiation of public health intervention measures and timely alerting of government agencies and the general public.
Samar M. Aborhyem +2 more
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Plague Transmission from Corpses and Carcasses
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Knowing whether human corpses can transmit plague will inform policies for handling the bodies of those who have died of the disease. We analyzed the literature to evaluate risk for transmission of Yersinia pestis, the causative agent of plague, from ...
Sophie Jullien +2 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019 Monkeypox is a vesicular-pustular illness that carries a secondary attack rate in the order of 10% in contacts unvaccinated against smallpox. Case fatality rates range from 1 to 11%, but scarring and other sequelae are common in survivors.
Ellen M. Beer, V. Bhargavi Rao
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