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SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence among Healthcare, First Response, and Public Safety Personnel, Detroit Metropolitan Area, Michigan, USA, May–June 2020

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020
To estimate seroprevalence of severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) among healthcare, first response, and public safety personnel, antibody testing was conducted in emergency medical service agencies and 27 hospitals in the Detroit, Michigan ...
Lara J. Akinbami, Nga Vuong, Lyle R. Petersen, Samira Sami, Anita Patel, Susan L. Lukacs, Lisa Mackey, Lisa A. Grohskopf, Amy Shehu, Jenny Atas   +9 more
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Seroprevalence of toxoplasmosis, syphilis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C, rubella, cytomegalovirosis and human immunodeficiency virus infection among pregnant patients followed up from 2008 to 2012 at hospital universitário Antônio Pedro, Niterói RJ

DST, 2022
Introduction: Screening and treatment of infectious diseases in pregnant women have great importance in planning preventive actions and development of maternal and child health policies.
Solange Artimos de Oliveira, Remberto Mauricio de la Cruz Vargas Vilte, Kátia Martins Lopes de Azevedo, Sérgio Setúbal   +3 more
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Deactivation of Macrophages with Interleukin-4 Is the Key to the Isolation of Tropheryma whippelii [PDF]

, 2017
Whipple's disease is a systemic illness caused by a specific agent. Despite recognition of bacteria in lesions, efforts to isolate the causative agent remained futile.
Altwegg, Martin, Dutly, Fabrizio, Forrer, Regula, Goldenberger, Daniel, Gunz, Anja, Höchli, Mathias, Schaffner, Andreas, Schoedon, Gabriele   +7 more
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Methods for estimating the case fatality ratio for a novel, emerging infectious disease. [PDF]

, 2005
During the course of an epidemic of a potentially fatal disease, it is important that the case fatality ratio be well estimated. The authors propose a novel method for doing so based on the Kaplan-Meier survival procedure, jointly considering two ...
Anderson, RM, Chan, WS, Cox, DR, Donnelly, CA, Fraser, C, Ghani, AC, Griffin, JT, Hedley, AJ, Ho, LM, Lam, TH, Leung, GM   +10 more
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[Seroepidemiologic studies].

Revista espanola de salud publica, 2010
Serological studies allow us to study diseases distribution by an indirect way, trough serological detection of infection and immunity markers. These studies are applied in public health research, in studies to infections, to evaluate control and immunization programs and to evaluate historical background when a new microorganism is found.
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Nationwide representative serosurvey of third-grade school children to evaluate the hepatitis B vaccination impact in Kyrgyzstan, 2022

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Kyrgyzstan introduced universal hepatitis B childhood vaccination in 1999 to reduce the burden of hepatitis B. In 2016, aligned with the goal of controlling hepatitis B in the WHO European Region, a regional target of 0.5% was set for ...
Michael Brandl, Gulnara Zhumagulova, Gulbara Ishenapysova, Zuridin Nurmatov, Tatiana Enverovna Kuchuk, Nurzhan Zamirbekova, Gulsunai Sattarova, Saikal Temirbekova, Zhanara Bekenova, Martyna Gassowski, Liudmila Mosina, Antons Mozalevskis, Sandra Dudareva, Siddhartha Sankar Datta   +13 more
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Hepatitis C Prevalence and Birth Outcomes among Pregnant Women in the United States: A 2010–2020 Population Study

Pathogens
Background: The rates of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection have increased in the pregnant population. We aim to describe the age-stratified clinical outcomes and trends for inpatient pregnant women with HCV in the U.S.
Paul Wasuwanich, Songyos Rajborirug, Robert S. Egerman, Tony S. Wen, Wikrom Karnsakul   +4 more
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Epidemiological investigation of an acute case of Chagas disease in an area of active transmission in Peruvian Amazon region Investigação epidemiológica de caso agudo da doença de Chagas em área de transmissão ativa na região da Amazônia peruana

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2010
The study objective was to investigate an acute case of Chagas disease in the San Pedro de Shishita community, Pebas District, in the Peruvian Amazon basin, a non-endemic area.
Rufino Cabrera, Silvia Vega, Abraham G. Cáceres, César Ramal A., Carlos Álvarez, Pedro Ladera, Raul Pinedo, Gladys Chuquipiondo   +7 more
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Seroepidemiological monitoring in sentinel animals and vectors as part of arbovirus surveillance in the State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil [PDF]

, 2013
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ANDREOTTI, R., BATISTA. P. M., CHIANG, J. O., FERREIRA, M. S., VASCONCELOS, P. F. da C.   +4 more
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An ontology to standardize research output of nutritional epidemiology : from paper-based standards to linked content [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The use of linked data in the Semantic Web is a promising approach to add value to nutrition research. An ontology, which defines the logical relationships between well-defined taxonomic terms, enables linking and harmonizing research output.
Ambayo, Henry, Bouwman, Jildau, Bronselaer, Antoon, De Baets, Bernard, Hawwash, Dana, Kolsteren, Patrick, Lachat, Carl, Pattyn, Filip, Thanintorn, Nattapon, Yang, Chen   +9 more
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