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Serological Evidence of Exposure to Globally Relevant Zoonotic Parasites in the Estonian Population.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
We investigated Estonian population and its selected subgroups for serological evidence of exposure to Ascaris lumbricoides, Echinococcus spp., Taenia solium, Toxocara canis, Toxoplasma gondii, and Trichinella spiralis.
Brian Lassen   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological determinants of spread of causal agent of severe acute respiratory syndrome in Hong Kong.

open access: yes, 2003
BACKGROUND: Health authorities worldwide, especially in the Asia Pacific region, are seeking effective public-health interventions in the continuing epidemic of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS).
Abu-Raddad, Laith J   +18 more
core   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of COVID-19 in Oran: Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2023
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was introduced in Algeria in March 2020. This study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Oran, Algeria, and
Abdessamad Dali-Ali   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of Trichodysplasia Spinulosa–associated Polyomavirus

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
We identified a new polyomavirus in skin lesions from a patient with trichodysplasia spinulosa (TS). Apart from TS being an extremely rare disease, little is known of its epidemiology. On the basis of knowledge regarding other polyomaviruses, we anticipated that infections with trichodysplasia spinulosa-associated polyomavirus (TSV) occur frequently ...
Meijden, E. van der   +6 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Seroprevalence Of Hepatitis-b Virus In Mid And Far Western Region In Nepal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Hepatitis B is significant health problems that might involve the late sequel of liver cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The present study aimed to know the seroprevalence of hepatitis B virus (HBV) in mid and far western region in Nepal with ...
H, S. A. (Siddiqui)   +3 more
core  

Transmission dynamics of the etiological agent of SARS in Hong Kong: impact of public health interventions.

open access: yes, 2003
We present an analysis of the first 10 weeks of the severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) epidemic in Hong Kong. The epidemic to date has been characterized by two large clusters-initiated by two separate "super-spread" events (SSEs)-and by ongoing ...
Abu-Raddad, Laith J   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Sero-Prevalence and Factors Associated with Toxoplasma gondii Infection among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care in Mwanza, Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Serological screening of pregnant women for Toxoplasma gondii-specific antibodies is not practiced as an antenatal care in Tanzania; and there is a limited data about sero-prevalence of T. gondii infection in developing countries.
Groß, Uwe   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Sociodemographic factors associated with IgG and IgM seroprevalence for human cytomegalovirus infection in adult populations of Pakistan: a seroprevalence survey

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background The seroprevalence of human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection ranges from 30 to 90 % in developed countries. Reliable estimates of HCMV seroprevalence are not available for Pakistan. This study determined the seroprevalence and sociodemographic
Saira Ibrahim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of chikungunya in southern Odisha

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2013
The emergence of chikungunya (CHIK) infection was observed in Odisha, India in 2006. Thereafter many cases with symptoms suggestive of CHIK were reported from different districts of Southern-Odisha. This study was aimed to know the seroprevalence, clinical presentations and seasonal trends of CHIK infection in this region.This study was conducted in a ...
Indrani Mohanty   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Beta Human Papillomaviruses Seropositivity and the Association With Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma—A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma (cSCC) is one of the most common nonmelanoma skin cancers, with increasing incidence globally. Beta genus human papillomaviruses (β‐HPVs), particularly in immunocompromised individuals, have been implicated in the development of cSCC. However, the strength of association between β‐HPV seropositivity
Shweh Fern Loo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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