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ABSTRACT Problem Most Herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV‐2) infection is asymptomatic but increases the risk of HIV acquisition, possibly due to alterations in genital immunology. We examine associations of HSV‐2 prevalence and incidence with epithelial barrier disruption. Method of Study The study was nested within the longitudinal Maisha Fiti cohort of
Suji Udayakumar +25 more
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Background Plasmodium vivax is the most widely distributed malaria parasite, and its drug resistance poses unique challenges to malaria elimination. The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) is known as the global epicenter of multidrug resistance. Surveillance
Xiaoxiao Wang +5 more
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Assessing Risk Thresholds in Controlled Human Infection Models (CHIM)
ABSTRACT Controlled Human Infection Models (CHIMs) are a type of clinical trial involving deliberately exposing human volunteers to an infectious agent. Compared to studies of natural infection, CHIMs offers distinctive benefits, from the ability to study presymptomatic infection to a direct assessment of the efficacy of vaccines and therapeutics in a ...
Alexa Nord‐Bronzyk +4 more
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Background Owing to the harmfulness and seriousness of Schistosomiasis japonica in China, the control and prevention of S. japonica transmission are imperative. As the unique intermediate host of this disease, Oncomelania hupensis plays an important role
Jin-Yi Wu +11 more
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Spinal neuroschistosomiasis caused by Schistoma mansoni: cases reported in two brothers
Background Spinal neuroschistosomiasis (SN) is one of the most severe clinical presentations of schistosomiasis infection and an ectopic form of the disease caused by any species of Schistosoma.
Ana Lúcia Coutinho Domingues +7 more
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ABSTRACT Climate change poses a significant threat to human health and is linked to various direct and indirect outcomes, including infectious diseases, heat‐related illnesses, and other climate‐sensitive conditions. However, standardized tools assessing perceived knowledge and awareness of climate‐related health effects remain limited.
Taha Gökmen Ülger +4 more
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ABSTRACT Infectious diseases are an increasing threat to food security, small‐scale livelihoods and the sustainability of aquaculture in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). In sub‐Saharan Africa, aquaculture is expanding rapidly but production systems often remain fragile.
Mame Boucar Diouf +18 more
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Liver alterations induced by single infection (SI) or reinfection (RE) with 250 or 2500 Ascaris suum eggs in mice. Histological analysis shows inflammatory cell infiltration (eosinophils, lymphocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils), fibrotic areas, and bile duct proliferation in infected animals compared with uninfected controls.
Jorge Lucas Nascimento Souza +16 more
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Background Angiostrongyliasis is a zoonotic parasitic disease caused by the rat lungworm Angiostrongylus cantonensis. The intermediate hosts of A.
Yong-bo Zhao +8 more
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Molecular identification of Cryptosporidium spp. from animal sources in China
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Jianhai Yin +5 more
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