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Trends and measurement of HIV prevalence in northern Malawi.

, 2003
BACKGROUND: Most data on HIV prevalence in Malawi come from antenatal clinic (ANC) surveillance and are, therefore, subject to bias. OBJECTIVES: HIV prevalence and risk factors were measured using population-based data to assess the accuracy of ANC ...
Crampin, Amelia C, Fine, Paul E, Glynn, Judith R, Mwaungulu, Frank D, Ngwira, Bagrey M, Pönnighaus, Jörg M, Warndorff, David K   +6 more
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Rationale for Recommending Varicella Vaccination Into the Swedish National Immunisation Programme

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Under Swedish law, a vaccination may be included in the National Immunisation Programme (NIP) if it effectively prevents transmission in the population, is cost‐effective and aligns with ethical and humanitarian principles. The Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) evaluated these criteria for introducing varicella vaccination. Methods The
Annika Ersson, Kari Johansen, Sören Andersson   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Equine Rotavirus A under the One Health Lens: Potential Impacts on Public Health

Viruses
Group A rotaviruses are a well-known cause of viral gastroenteritis in infants and children, as well as in many mammalian species and birds, affecting them at a young age.
Mariano Carossino, Maria Aldana Vissani, Maria E. Barrandeguy, Udeni B. R. Balasuriya, Viviana Parreño   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inmunidad pasiva en el control de la diarrea por coronavirus bovino en un rodeo lechero de Argentina [PDF]

, 2018
El coronavirus bovino (Bovine coronavirus, BCoV) es un enteropatógeno viral asociado a la diarrea neonatal del ternero. El objetivo del presente trabajo fue estudiar si los anticuerpos IgG1 anti-BCoV adquiridos pasivamente mediante el calostro modulan la
Allassia, Martín, Bok, Marina, Frank, Flavia, Parreño, Gladys Viviana, Vega, Celina Guadalupe, Wigdorovitz, Andrés   +5 more
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Treosulfan–fludarabine conditioning in infants with severe combined immunodeficiencies: Extended study of the UK paediatric treosulfan study

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is a curative therapy for severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID). Conditioning improves donor engraftment and freedom from immunoglobulin replacement (IgR) but increases the risks of acute and late toxicity. Treosulfan, a reduced toxicity alkylating agent, has emerged as an alternative
Su Han Lum, Sinéad Greener, Irum Latif Memon, Persis Amrolia, Zohreh Nademi, Robert Chiesa, Juliana Silva, Helen Young, Stephen Owens, Eleri Williams, Khuen Foong Ng, Terry Flood, Andrew R Gennery, Sophie Hambleton, Kanchan Rao, Mary Slatter   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Numerical Guide to Volume 2 of the Guidelines and Practical Advice on how to Transpose them into National Standards [PDF]

, 2008
[INTRODUCTION] In 2006, the World Health Organization published the third edition of the Guidelines, in collaboration with FAO and UNEP. The third edition consist of four volumes; volume 2, explained in this guidance note, addresses methods, procedures ...
Mara, D.D.
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Enhancing Rotavirus Vaccination: A Microbial Fix? [PDF]

Cell Host & Microbe, 2018
Oral rotavirus vaccines have consistently underperformed in low-income countries. In this issue of Cell Host & Microbe,Harris et al. (2018b) explore whether vaccine response can be enhanced via antibiotic-mediated modification of the bacterial microbiota.
Parker, EPK, Grassly, NC
openaire   +5 more sources

Duodenal stricture and portal gas accumulation secondary to ulcerative, fibronecrotising duodenitis in a foal

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Gastroduodenal ulcer disease with secondary stricture formation of the proximal duodenum and portal gas accumulation is described in a neonatal foal. Conventional diagnostics were performed to reach a diagnosis, including gastroscopy, ultrasonography and positive contrast radiography. In addition, a post‐mortem CT was acquired with the contrast
R. F. Dash, G. Manso‐Diaz, A. Suarez‐Bonnet, M. Hewetson   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quantifying health risks in wastewater irrigation [PDF]

, 2008
The guidelines developed by the World Health Organization for the safe use of wastewater in agriculture are based on a tolerable additional disease burden of 10-6 disability-adjusted life year loss per person per year, equivalent to rotavirus disease and
Mara, D.D.
core  

Long‐term outcomes of gastric bypass surgery in two Lusitano foals: Contemporary evidence for surgical decision‐making

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Gastric outflow obstruction (GOO) occasionally requires surgical intervention in foals when medical management fails. Current literature lacks consensus on several surgical decisions, with most comprehensive reports dating back over a decade. Critical aspects—including jejunal loop orientation and necessity of jejunojejunostomy—remain debated ...
P. Fernández Hernández, M. Valero González, F. Bulnes Jiménez, N. Venegas Chávez, B. Fuentes Romero, M. Iglesias García, J. Jiménez Fragoso, M. Martín Cuervo, L. J. Ezquerra Calvo   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source