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BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023 Background and aims Refugees are at higher risk for hepatitis B (HBV) and hepatitis C (HCV), but often face unique healthcare barriers to vaccination, testing, and treatment.
Ankeeta Saseetharran +5 more
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Infectious Disease Modelling, 2023 Objectives: To determine whether air pollution or changes in SARS-CoV-2 lineages lead to an increase in mortality. Methods: Descriptive statistics were used to calculate rates of infection (2020–2021).
Elizabeth Torres-Anguiano +12 more
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Etiologies of fever of unknown origin in HIV/AIDS patients, Hanoi, Vietnam
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022 Background Fever of unknown origin (FUO) is a challenge for clinicians treating patients with HIV/AIDS. CD4 counts can be helpful in the diagnosis and treatment.
Thu Kim Nguyen +4 more
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Infectious Disease Modelling, 2023 The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged global health and national economies worldwide. Testing and isolation are effective control strategies to mitigate the transmission of COVID-19, especially in the early stage of the disease outbreak.
Shasha Gao +10 more
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Early estimation of the number of hidden HIV infected subjects: An extended Kalman filter approach
Infectious Disease Modelling, 2023 In the last decades several epidemic emergencies have been affecting the world, influencing the social relationships, the economics and the habits. In particular, starting in the early ′80, the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, AIDS, is representing ...
Paolo Di Giamberardino +1 more
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The lockdown and vaccination distribution in Thailand's COVID-19 epidemic: A model study
Infectious Disease Modelling, 2023 Background: Several countries used varied degrees of social isolation measures in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. In 2021, the lockdown in Thailand began on July 20 and lasted for the following six weeks. The lockdown has extremely detrimental effects
Sittisede Polwiang
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Infectious Disease Modelling, 2023 COVID-19 and Tuberculosis (TB) are among the major global public health problems and diseases with major socioeconomic impacts. The dynamics of these diseases are spread throughout the world with clinical similarities which makes them difficult to be ...
Zenebe Shiferaw Kifle +1 more
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Acute kidney injury in an HIV patient with plasmablastic lymphoma – A double-edged sword
Southern African Journal of Infectious DiseasesHIV patients frequently develop acute kidney injury (AKI) because of sepsis and diarrhoeal disease. Here, we report a case of an HIV-positive man with partially treated sinonasal plasmablastic lymphoma (PBL) and unexplained AKI.
Gerhard van Wyk +2 more
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Rapid-onset diarrhoea in HIV patient: The importance of suspecting cholera in non-endemic areas
Southern African Journal of Infectious DiseasesCholera, a severe diarrhoeal disease caused by Vibrio cholerae is typically associated with inadequate potable water supply and poor sanitation. We report cholera disease presentation identified as a suspected case of acute diarrhoea (HIV/AIDS common ...
Meisie A. Nkoane, Adegoke O. Adefolalu
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Leptospira infection and carrier survey on rats from wet market areas in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Journal of Vector Borne DiseasesBackground & objectives: Leptospirosis is an important zoonotic infection that has caused significant mortality and morbidity worldwide. This disease is endemic in Malaysia and as a developing tropical country, leptospirosis is concerning as it threatens
Mohamed Asyraf Noh +4 more
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