Chikungunya seroprevalence in population-based studies: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Archives of Public Health, 2023 Background Seroprevalence studies about chikungunya infection are usually conducted after epidemics to estimate the magnitude of the attack. This study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of CHIKV by WHO region, considering the periods of introduction ...
Lacita Menezes Skalinski +6 more
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Seroprevalence and risk of Toxoplasma gondii reactivation in pediatric patients with hematological malignancies undergoing chemotherapy: A case-control study [PDF]
Archive of OncologyBackground: Toxoplasmosis, caused by Toxoplasma gondii, affects around 40% of the Iranian population and can be severe in vulnerable patients, such as those receiving chemotherapy.
Abdolkarimi Babak +4 more
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Burden of hepatitis C virus infection and its genotypes among the blood donors at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2015 Background: Safe blood donation remains a challenge in resource limited countries. False positive serological tests lead to wastage of large number of blood units.
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Seroepidemiological study of rubella in Thailand.
Journal of Nippon Medical School, 1990 The epidemiology of rubella in Thailand was studied by measuring the HI antibodies in 2,798 human serum samples collected in 1977 and from 1982 through 1986. In the study of the Meo and Karen hill tribes and employees of the Raming Tea Plantation living in high land in 1977, high antibody-negative rates against rubella were observed among young ...
Takahashi, Keiko +2 more
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Seroprevalencia de infección por Leptospira en habitantes de barrios periféricos de Cali.
Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2006 Introducción. La leptospirosis es una enfermedad zoonótica urbana y rural que afecta a los humanos en todos los continentes, aunque su transmisión y presentación clínica puede variar.
Beatriz Eugenia Ferro +3 more
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Seroepidemiologic Studies of Hantavirus Infection Among Wild Rodents in California
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997 A total of 4,626 mammals were serologically tested for antibodies to Sin Nombre virus. All nonrodent species were antibody negative. Among wild rodents, antibody prevalence was 8.5% in murids, 1.4% in heteromyids, and < 0.1% in sciurids.
Michele Jay +10 more
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Measles seroprevalence in persons over one year of age in Chandigarh, India
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022 Measles continues to result in focal outbreaks in India, despite over three decades of universal infant vaccination. The aims of this study were to examine measles immunity in the population of Chandigarh, India, and to compare immunity by vaccination vs.
Joseph L. Mathew +8 more
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Anti-SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Seroprevalence Surveys in India: An Insight into Current COVID-19 Pandemic Situation [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Antibody test is used in seroprevalence surveys for Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19). Apart from estimating the proportion of population infected, they can help in drawing plenty of inferences about the extent, progress and course of the pandemic ...
Sudarshan Ramaswamy +7 more
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Seroprevalence of poliovirus antibodies in the Kansas City metropolitan area, 2012–2013
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2017 No indigenous cases of poliomyelitis have occurred in the US since 1979; however the risk of importation persists until global eradication is achieved. The seropositivity rate for different age cohorts with exposures to different poliovirus vaccine types
Gregory S. Wallace +5 more
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Frontiers in Public Health, 2023 Introduction:The current study aimed to quantitatively synthesize available evidence regarding the seroprevalence of human toxocariasis in Latin America and the Caribbean.Methods:A systematic research involving six electronic databases was conducted ...
Juan R. Ulloque-Badaracco +13 more
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