Farmers' practices and factors associated with the prevalence of all lameness and lameness attributed to interdigital dermatitis and footrot in sheep flocks in England in 2004 [PDF]
, 2009 The aim of this study was to investigate whether the risk factors associated with all causes of lameness in sheep differed from those associated with the lesion specific causes of lameness, interdigital dermatitis (ID) and footrot (FR).
Green, Laura E., Kaler, Jasmeet
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Annales Academiae Medicae SilesiensisIntroduction: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) is characterized by left ventricle (LV) diastolic dysfunction. Impaired diastolic function induces pulmonary congestion and leads to postcapillary pulmonary hypertension (PH), which is ...
Julia Dołęga +6 more
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Prevalence and co-infection of Toxoplasma gondii and Neospora caninum in Apodemus sylvaticus in an area relatively free of cats [PDF]
, 2011 The protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii is prevalent worldwide and can infect a remarkably wide range of hosts despite felids being the only definitive host.
A. P. COX +17 more
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From thread to yarn, and yarn to thread: a complex case of persistent left superior vena cava
Annales Academiae Medicae SilesiensisIntroduction: Persistent left superior vena cava (PLSVC) is a rare venous anomaly, occurring in 0.3–0.5% of the general population and up to 4.3% of patients with heart defects. It forms from the junction of the left subclavian and internal jugular veins,
Julia Dołęga +4 more
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Stem Cell Research, 2023 A published heterozygous gain-of-function variant in the KCNJ5 gene (p.Trp101Cys) encoding the G-protein-activated inward-rectifier potassium channel 4 subunit of the IK,ACh channel is associated with human sinus node dysfunction (SND).
Anne Kayser +4 more
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The prevalence of domestic violence among pregnant women in Nigeria: a systematic review. [PDF]
, 2017 To identify, appraise, and synthesize research evidence on the prevalence of domestic violence (DV) among pregnant women in Nigeria. We conducted a systematic review of all published studies between April 2004 and June 2016.
Alo A. O. +15 more
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The epidemiology of HIV infection in Zambia [PDF]
, 2008 Population surveys of health and fertility are an important source of information about demographic trends and their likely impact on the HIV/AIDS epidemic.
Cappuccio, Francesco +3 more
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The epidemiology of chronic kidney disease (CKD) in rural East Africa: A population-based study. [PDF]
, 2020 BackgroundChronic kidney disease (CKD) may be common among individuals living in sub-Saharan Africa due to the confluence of CKD risk factors and genetic predisposition.MethodsWe ascertained the prevalence of CKD and its risk factors among a sample of 3 ...
Atukunda, Mucunguzi +14 more
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Global Prevalence of Chronic Kidney Disease – A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
PLoS ONE, 2016 Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a global health burden with a high economic cost to health systems and is an independent risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD).
N. Hill +6 more
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Prognostic role of exercise intensity in familial Filamin C truncating variants
Open HeartBackground Truncating variants in the Filamin C (FLNCtv) gene are causative of highly arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathies. Guidelines remain controversial concerning competitive and high-intensity sports for FLNCtv carriers.
Flavio Luciano Ribichini +11 more
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