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Direct detection and characterization of foot-and-mouth disease virus in East Africa using a field-ready real-time PCR platform [PDF]

, 2017
Effective control and monitoring of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) relies upon rapid and accurate disease confirmation. Currently, clinical samples are usually tested in reference laboratories using standardized assays recommended by The World Organisation
Armson, B., Chepkwony, E., Cleaveland, S., Fowler, V. L., Gizaw, D., Howson, E.L.A., Kandusi, S., Kasanga, C. J., King, D. P., Lembo, T., Lyons, N. A., Mioulet, V., Ndusilo, N., Nelson, W. M., Rauh, R., Wood, B. A., Yamazaki, W.   +16 more
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Characterization of Corticobulbar Pharyngeal Neurophysiology in Dysphagic Patients With Parkinson's Disease [PDF]

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014
Dysphagia in patients with Parkinson's disease, persisting despite dopaminergic treatment, affects intake of nutrients and medication, and reduces quality of life (QOL). We investigated the neurophysiologic mechanisms that contribute to dysphagia in these patients, on and off L-3,4-dihydroxyphenylalanine (levodopa), using transcranial magnetic ...
Michou, Emilia, Hamdy, Shaheen, Harris, Mary, Vania, Adil, Dick, Jeremy, Kellett, Mark, Rothwell, John   +6 more
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Combined Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes and PD‐L1 Status in Recurrent/Metastatic Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To determine if the assessment of CD8+ tumor‐infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) adds prognostic information to the PD‐L1 combined positive score (CPS) in recurrent/metastatic (R/M) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). Methods A retrospective case series was performed of 77 patients with R/M HNSCC between 2003 and 2019.
Catherine T. Haring, Joshua D. Smith, Sarah M. Dermody, Jonathan B. McHugh, William R. Perry, Collin Brummel, Matthew E. Spector, J. Chad Brenner, Paul L. Swiecicki   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A study of the etiology of referred Otalgia [PDF]

, 2012
Introduction: Otalgia is one of the complaints which may occur at any age. The etiology of the pain may be in the ear, structures around the ear or other head and neck structures.
Behnampour, N., Taziki, M.H.
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Vision Changes After Head and Neck Cancer Treatment

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Literature about ocular toxicity after head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment is scarce. This study aimed to describe visual function and ocular symptoms among HNC patients. Methods The study used a cross‐sectional design. Two surveys, The National Eye Institute Visual Functioning Questionnaire (NEI‐VFQ) and an Ocular Symptom Scale ...
Hsiao‐Lan Wang, Megan Heskett, Peng Li, Laura Dreer, David Vance, Susan McCammon, Kailei Yan, Amanda Elliott   +7 more
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Molecular antimicrobial resistance surveillance for neisseria gonorrhoeae, Northern Territory, Australia [PDF]

, 2017
Neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a globally recognized health threat; new strategies are needed to enhance AMR surveillance. The Northern Territory of Australia is unique in that 2 different first-line therapies, based primarily on
Baird, Rob, Beaman, Miles, Buckley, Cameron, Chen, Marcus, Donovan, Basil, Fairley, Christopher, Freeman, Kevin, Guy, Rebecca, Kundu, Ratan, Trembizki, Ella, Whiley, David   +10 more
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Human tularemia in Italy. Is it a re-emerging disease? [PDF]

, 2014
In order to evaluate whether tularemia is re-emerging in Italy, data on mortality and morbidity (obtained by the National Institute of Statistics; ISTAT), Italian cases described in the scientific literature and data concerning hospitalizations for ...
A., Bella, A., Nusca, D'Alessandro, Daniela, E., Funari, Napoli, Christian   +4 more
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Tracheoesophageal Voicing Following Resistance‐Based Dysphagia Rehabilitation: An Exploratory Multidimensional Assessment

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This exploratory study investigated tracheoesophageal voicing following 6 weeks of resistance‐based dysphagia rehabilitation with the SEA2.0, using a multidimensional assessment approach. Methods Twenty laryngectomized participants were assessed at T0 (baseline), T1 (after 6 weeks training), and T2 (after 8 weeks rest).
Marise Neijman, Klaske E. van Sluis, Rob J. J. H. van Son, Martijn M. Stuiver, Frans J. M. Hilgers, Michiel W. M. van den Brekel, Maarten J. A. van Alphen, Lisette van der Molen   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tissue Tropism in Host Transcriptional Response to Members of the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex. [PDF]

, 2017
Bovine respiratory disease (BRD) is the most common infectious disease of beef and dairy cattle and is characterized by a complex infectious etiology that includes a variety of viral and bacterial pathogens.
Behura, Susanta K, Gershwin, Laurel J, Grupioni, Natalia V, Kim, JaeWoo, Neibergs, Holly L, Regitano, Luciana CA, Schnabel, Robert D, Seabury, Christopher M, Taylor, Jeremy F, Tizioto, Polyana C, Toaff-Rosenstein, Rachel, Van Eenennaam, Alison L   +11 more
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Treatment Outcomes of Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Soft Palate and the Prognostic Significance of HPV/p16 Status

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Squamous cell carcinoma of the soft palate (SCCSP) represents a rare subtype of oropharyngeal cancer. This study aims to evaluate the treatment outcomes of SCCSP and to assess the prognostic significance of HPV status. Methods Patients diagnosed with SCCSP between January 1981 and December 2021 were collected. Survival outcomes were
Meng‐hua Li, Xing Zhang, Feng‐jiao Li, Xian‐lu Gao, Shi‐da Yan, Qiao‐hong Lin, Xi‐yuan Li, Jian Meng, Ying Zhang, Shi‐ting Zhang, Shu‐wei Chen, Ming Song   +11 more
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