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Renewed Risk for Epidemic Typhus Related to War and Massive Population Displacement, Ukraine
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2022 Epidemic typhus, caused by Rickettsia prowazekii bacteria and transmitted through body lice (Pediculus humanus corporis), was a major public health threat in Eastern Europe as a consequence of World War II.
Paul N. Newton +3 more
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American Journal of Human Biology, Volume 37, Issue 10, October 2025.ABSTRACT Neandertals occupied western Eurasia for over 100 000 years, repeatedly enduring climates that ranged from seasonally cold to glacial. This paper reexamines the question of Neandertal cold adaptation using updated fossil, physiological, and archaeological evidence.
Trenton W. Holliday +3 more
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PINK1 deficiency permits the development of Lewy body dementia with coexisting Aβ pathology
Alzheimer's &Dementia, Volume 21, Issue 9, September 2025.Abstract INTRODUCTION Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), a prevalent neurodegenerative dementia, involves α‐synuclein (α‐syn) aggregates and frequent amyloid beta (Aβ) co‐pathology, but mechanistic drivers remain unclear. METHODS We crossed pink1 knockout with APP/PS1 mice, and assessed behavioral and pathological phenotypes of the resulting animals.
Tong‐Yao Gao +18 more
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Molecular mechanism of ATP‐binding cassette transporter‐mediated insecticide resistance
New Plant Protection, Volume 2, Issue 3, September 2025.Advances in functional genomics (RNAi and CRISPR/Cas9) and artificial intelligence‐driven structure prediction (e.g., AlphaFold) are elucidating how ATP‐binding cassette transporters mediate insecticide resistance to both synthetic chemicals and Bacillus thuringiensis toxins.
Yuntong Lv +3 more
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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007 Some epidemiological characteristics of head lice, Pediculus capitis, were studied using two procedures: cut hair analysis and head inspection. Higher prevalence rates were observed in the middle and at the end of the school terms.
Raquel Borges +3 more
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Food Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 3, Page 1093-1128, May 2025.Jasminum bioactives improve food preservation by providing antimicrobial and antioxidant effects, especially when incorporated into active packaging, edible films, and nanoformulations that enhance stability and controlled release. They also offer many pharmacological benefits, including anti‐inflammatory, neuroprotective, and wound‐healing properties.
Antonio Rescigno +17 more
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Journal of Vocational Health StudiesBackground: Across several continents, school-aged children, especially females, are frequently afflicted with pediculosis, an infectious disease caused by the parasite Pediculus sp., which feeds on human blood.
Arif Rahman Jabal +4 more
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Revista de Saúde Pública, 1998 Adultos, ninfas e lêndeas da espécie Pediculus humanus foram encontrados em barraco, infestando roupas de cama e vestes de três habitantes em uma favela na cidade de São Paulo, Estado de São Paulo, Brasil.
Pedro Marcos Linardi +5 more
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International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, Volume 35, Issue 2, March/April 2025.ABSTRACT Through a detailed assessment of nonspecific stress markers in 67 individuals (47 under 8 years old), this paper investigates the health conditions of preadults in Quebrada Chupacigarro Cemetery (QCC), North‐Central Coast of Peru, during the transition between the Middle and Late Formative periods (500–400 bc), a critical time of ...
Luis Pezo‐Lanfranco +7 more
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PREVALENCE OF HEAD LICE AMONG SCHOOL CHILDREN
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016 Background: Pediculosis is a common public health problem affecting school children. The objective of this study was to determine the overall prevalence of pediculosis in school children and comparison between sex, age groups, and income groups ...
Mushtaq Hussain Lashari +7 more
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