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Tuberculosis in Sudan: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Epidemiological Trends, Diagnosis, Drug Resistance, Challenges, and Data Gaps

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of tuberculosis (TB) in Sudan, focusing on prevalence, drug resistance patterns, and associated challenges while identifying knowledge gaps in scientific research and data needed for effective management.
Mohammad Azhar Kamal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxoplasma gondii Seroprevalence among Pregnant Women in Taiz City, Yemen: Association with Water Source and Feline Exposure

open access: yes
Toxoplasmosis poses significant risks to pregnant women and their unborn children. The study aimed at assessing the prevalence and analyzing the risk factors associated with T. gondii infection among pregnant women in Taiz City, Yemen.
Jerold C. Alcantara   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of anti-HEV and epidemiological features in hog raising area and non hog raising area [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
X県の地方自治体の中から、養豚業が存在しない非養豚地域の住民から379例(男女比132:247、平均年齢60.5歳)、養豚業が存在し飼育ブタ数2万頭以上の養豚地域の住民から395例(男女比131:264、平均年齢59.3歳)をそれぞれ任意に抽出し、IgG-HEV抗体(HEV抗体)をEIA法にて測定した。 HEV抗体は非養豚地域で4.2%、養豚地域で6.8%に検出され、養豚地域に高率の傾向を認めた(p=0.11)。非養豚地域のHEV抗体陽性例および陰性例の平均ALT値(IU/L)はそれぞれ31.5±23 ...
3170   +19 more
core  

Experiences of Integration of HIV, Hepatitis, and Sexually Transmitted Infection Services Across Different Countries Worldwide: A Scoping Review

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Integrating services for diseases appears to improve healthcare access and outcomes. This scoping review aimed to evaluate how different countries implement the integration of HIV, viral hepatitis, and sexually transmitted infection (STI) services.
Parya Jangipour Afshar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Inter-Epidemic Transmission of Rift Valley Fever in\ud Livestock in the Kilombero River Valley, Tanzania:\ud A Cross-Sectional Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In recent years, evidence of Rift Valley fever (RVF) transmission during inter-epidemic periods in parts of Africa has increasingly been reported. The inter-epidemic transmissions generally pass undetected where there is no surveillance in the livestock ...
Berkvens, Dirk   +3 more
core  

Dengue Surge in Bangladesh: Exploring the Role of Climate Factors—A Narrative Review With Ecological Analysis

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Dengue, a mosquito‐borne viral infection, poses a significant public health challenge in Bangladesh, with a recent surge in reported dengue cases and fatalities at the national level. This paper aims to investigate the association between climatic factors and the 2023 dengue outbreak in Bangladesh, with a particular focus ...
Mohammad Ashraful Amin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Burden and Correlates of Multiple Chronic Infections and Their Associations With Cancer Incidence in Chinese Adults: A Large Case‐Cohort Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, Volume 159, Issue 5, Page 1282-1295, 1 September 2026.
While several oncogenic pathogens cause site‐specific cancers, uncertainties remain about many other chronic infections and combined pathogen effects, especially in non‐Western populations. Using a large case–cohort study nested within the China Kadoorie Biobank, the authors found that co‐infection was common, with a mean of 10 pathogens per individual.
Ling Yang   +212 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatitis E Infection in Patients With IBD Treated With Advanced Therapy: A Case Series

open access: yesJCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 5, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hepatitis E virus is an RNA virus with 8 genotypes. Infection is usually acute and asymptomatic, but chronic infection may develop in immunocompromised individuals. Data on the course of hepatitis E virus infection in patients with inflammatory bowel disease receiving advanced therapy are limited.
Jakub Jirsa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dengue Seroprevalence Among Blood Donors in the Lazio Region (Italy): Is There an Iceberg Beneath the Surface?

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT During 2023, dengue virus (DENV) autochthonous circulation was detected in Lazio, Italy. To investigate the magnitude of the phenomenon, anti‐DENV serological status of blood donors residing in previously affected Rome municipalities was evaluated.
Martina Spaziante   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Dried Blood Spots for Identifying Hepatitis E Infections in an Outbreak Setting

open access: yesJournal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Accurate and accessible diagnostics for hepatitis E virus (HEV) are essential for outbreak preparedness and surveillance, particularly in low‐resource settings. Dried blood spots (DBS) are a scalable alternative to serum, but their diagnostic performance for HEV remains poorly characterised.
Catia Alvarez   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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