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Deficiency of immunity to poliovirus type 3: a lurking danger? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Europe was certified to be polio-free in 2002 by the WHO. However, wild polioviruses remain endemic in India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nigeria, occasionally causing polio outbreaks, as in Tajikistan in 2010.
Doerr, Hans W.   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Molecular and seroepidemiologic studies of Enterovirus 71 infection in the State of Para, Brazil.

open access: yesRevista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2005
In many countries, the Enterovirus 71 (EV-71) Picornaviridae family is associated to hand, foot and mouth disease in addition to acute neurological diseases while in Brazil these viruses are more closely associated to the latter group.
C. M. O. Castro   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ears of the Armadillo: Global Health Research and Neglected Diseases in Texas [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) have\ud been recently identified as significant public\ud health problems in Texas and elsewhere in\ud the American South. A one-day forum on the\ud landscape of research and development and\ud the hidden burden of NTDs
AD Harries   +79 more
core   +7 more sources

Seroprevalence of poliovirus antibodies in the Kansas City metropolitan area, 2012–2013

open access: yesHuman 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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of syphilis, human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B virus, and human T-lymphotropic virus infections and coinfections during prenatal screening in an urban Northeastern Brazilian population

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2015
Objectives: To evaluate prevalences of Treponema pallidum, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), human T-lymphotropic virus (HTLV), and hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections and coinfections during prenatal screening in an urban Northeastern Brazilian ...
Adriana Avila Moura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The STROBE extensions: protocol for a qualitative assessment of content and a survey of endorsement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Introduction The STrengthening the Reporting of OBservational studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) Statement was developed in response to inadequate reporting of observational studies.
Cobo Valeri, Erik   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Seroprevalence of Poliovirus Antibodies in the United States Population, 2009–2010

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background Polio is eliminated in the United States, with the last indigenous transmission occurring in 1979. However, global eradication of polio has not yet been completed, so importation of poliovirus into the U.S. is still possible.
Gregory S. Wallace   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health advantages of transition to batch management system in farrow-to-finish pig herds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Sow batch management systems have become more popular due to advantages in labour planning, piglet batch sizes, all-in all-out practices and health management. The present study investigated the potential health advantages of 10 selected farrow-to-finish
De Graef, E   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Seroprevalence of Herpes Simplex Virus in Females of Childbearing Age in Local Population of Rawalpindi

open access: yesJournal of Islamic International Medical College
Objective: To determine the seroprevalence of Herpes simplex virus among females of childbearing age. Study Design: Cross sectional study. Place and Duration of Study: Virology department, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology Rawalpindi, from 1July 2022
Faraz Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

A Contemporary Insight Into the Seroepidemiology of Herpes Simplex Virus Infection in the Sub-Himalayan Region: Seroepidemiology of HSV Infection in North India. [PDF]

open access: yesScientificWorldJournal
Infection by human herpes simplex virus type 1 and type 2 (HSV‐1/2) is common globally though with wide regional variability. Seroepidemiology of HSV‐1/2 infections is of utmost importance in formulating control strategies, but there is a paucity of data from many regions of India. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of anti‐HSV‐1/2 antibodies
Deka S   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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