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ABSTRACT Introduction Toxoplasma gondii is a worldwide‐distributed zoonotic parasite, causing latent infections in humans. Increasing evidence has suggested a possible link between toxoplasmosis and diabetes mellitus (DM), though data from Iran are limited. This study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence of latent T.
Leila Modarresnia +11 more
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Dengue Fever and Its Burden in Burkina Faso: An Overview
ABSTRACT Dengue fever is an arbovirus disease caused by the dengue virus and has been diagnosed in Burkina Faso for many years. In recent decades, the disease has become a growing concern, thereby impacting the public health system. Several factors contribute to the pathogenesis of dengue fever, including the immune system and the virulence of ...
Wendimi Fatimata Belem +3 more
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Seroprevalence of Coronavirus NL63 in Yamagata, Japan, Between 1976 and 2022
Advances in the epidemiology of seasonal coronavirus (CoV) are important for understanding CoV transmission dynamics and strengthening the strategies against emerging CoV infections. The epidemiology of CoV‐NL63, a seasonal CoV discovered in 2003, is poorly understood, particularly before 2003.
Yohei Matoba +7 more
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Prevalence of human T-cell lymphotropic virus in blood donor screening at the Blood Center: a descriptive study, Mato Grosso, 2018-2021 [PDF]
Objectives: To describe the prevalence of human T-lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV-1/2) infection among blood donors at the Mato Grosso Blood Center between January 2018 and August 2021, as well as to report the demographic characteristics and ...
Pennsylvania Marinho Borralho +7 more
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Seroepidemiological study of mumps in Mosul [PDF]
Objectives: to evaluate the prevalence of mumps specific IgG antibodies in sera of different age groups and sexes of Mosul population. Methods: 440 sera of different age groups and sexes were collected and tested by ELISA test. Results: Seropositivity against mumps virus among different age groups was 68% (males 36% and females 32%, the difference was ...
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A seroepidemiological study of human cysticercosis in West Cameroon [PDF]
SummaryWe studied the occurrence of human cysticercosis in 4993 individuals from three rural communities of Menoua Division, West Province of Cameroon. Circulating antigens of Taenia solium metacestodes were detected in 0.4%, 1.0% and 3.0% of the serum samples taken in Bafou, Bamendou and Fonakekeu, respectively, and examined using a monoclonal ...
Nguekam, J. P. +8 more
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Dirofilaria immitis is a parasitic nematode of veterinary importance and zoonotic risk that has been reported in central and southern states of México, as a parasite of domestic and wild dogs. However, in the northwestern area of the country, its presence and prevalence are unknown.
Julián A. García-Montes +10 more
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Background Malaria remains a critical public health challenge in southeastern Bangladesh, particularly in Cox′s Bazar, where the mass displacement of over one million Rohingya refugees since 2017 has heightened transmission risks. The interplay of ecological fragility, overcrowded living conditions, and climatic variability underscores the need for a ...
Ashekul Islam +11 more
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Background Mosquitoes are significant vectors of infectious diseases such as malaria and arboviruses, which pose public health challenges globally. Anopheles hyrcanus is widely distributed in northern Iran and neighboring Middle Eastern countries and is considered a potential vector of mosquito‐borne diseases in these regions.
Fatemeh Askari +5 more
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Reports of brucellosis in free‐ranging cetaceans are increasing worldwide, particularly in the Mediterranean Sea. To enhance diagnostic accuracy and epidemiological understanding of cetacean brucellosis in the Western Mediterranean Sea, we analyzed bacteriological, serological, and molecular data from 30 cetaceans belonging to three different species ...
Ignacio Vargas-Castro +15 more
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