Prevalence of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains harboring the longus pilus gene in Brazil [PDF]
The longus type IV pilus gene (IngA) was highly prevalent (32.8%) among Brazilian enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains producing both heat-labile and heat-stable enterotoxins and bearing the CFA/I, CS1CS3, or CS6 antigen.
Giron, Jorge A.+3 more
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Palyam serogroup virus (PALV) is a potential pathogen prevalent in Asia, Australia, and Africa that may cause abortion and teratogenesis in ruminants, especially cattle. In this study, we isolated three PALV strains (MY_C17, ML_C40, and SZ_C06) from Culicoides spp.
Zhenxing Yang+6 more
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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+3 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]
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ANDREOTTI, R.+4 more
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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+7 more
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Association Between Cytomegalovirus Infection and Bad Obstetric Outcomes in Women From Kirkuk [PDF]
The human cytomegalovirus (CMV) is one of the common viral infections worldwide that represent a major causes of congenital infections. To determine the seroprevalence of CMV in women with bad obstetric history and sociodemographic characteristics that ...
Aljumaili, Z. K. (Zainab)+4 more
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Deactivation of Macrophages with Interleukin-4 Is the Key to the Isolation of Tropheryma whippelii [PDF]
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+7 more
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Human papillomavirus types 16, 18, and 31 serostatus and prostate cancer risk in the Prostate Cancer Prevention Trial [PDF]
Since human papillomavirus (HPV) infection was first identified as a risk factor for cervical cancer, several seroepidemiologic and tissue-based studies have investigated HPV in relation to prostate cancer, another common genitourinary malignancy, with ...
De Marzo, Angelo M+9 more
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Overview of Serological Techniques for Influenza Vaccine Evaluation: Past, Present and Future [PDF]
Serological techniques commonly used to quantify influenza-specific antibodies include the Haemagglutination Inhibition (HI), Single Radial Haemolysis (SRH) and Virus Neutralization (VN) assays.
Callow+30 more
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Seroepidemiological study of livestock brucellosis in a pastoral region
SUMMARYA seroepidemiological study ofBrucellainfections in multiple livestock species in the Borana pastoral system of Ethiopia was performed between December 2007 and October 2008. A cross-sectional multi-stage sampling technique was employed to select 575 cattle, 1073 camels and 1248 goats from the target populations.
Bekele Megersa+5 more
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