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Seroprevalence of Human Toxocariasis in Denmark

Clinical and Vaccine Immunology, 2009
ABSTRACT The seroprevalence of Toxocara in the Danish population was assessed from 3,247 sera from individuals originally screened for toxoplasmosis. Of 87 enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay-positive sera, 79 were confirmed by Western blotting, yielding a crude seroprevalence of 2.4%.
Stensvold, Christen R., Skov, Jakob, Møller, Lone N., Jensen, Per Moestrup, Kapel, Christian Moliin Outzen, Petersen, Jørgen Eskild, Nielsen, Henrik V.   +6 more
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Seroprevalence of Brucellosis in Buffalo Worldwide and Associated Risk Factors: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Background: Brucellosis is an important zoonotic disease caused by Brucella spp. Brucellosis is widely distributed in more than 160 or 170 countries around the world, where it poses a huge threat to animal husbandry and human health.
Jun-Feng Shi, Jun-Feng Shi, Qing-Long Gong, Qing-Long Gong, Bo Zhao, Bo Zhao, Bao-Yi Ma, Bao-Yi Ma, Zi-Yang Chen, Zi-Yang Chen, Yang Yang, Yu-Han Sun, Qi Wang, Qi Wang, Xue Leng, Ying Zong, Jian-Ming Li, Rui Du, Rui Du, Rui Du   +19 more
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Brucellosis and chlamydiosis seroprevalence in goats at livestock–wildlife interface areas of Zimbabwe [PDF]

, 2019
In Zimbabwe, there have been no chlamydiosis and limited brucellosis studies in goats. This study was conducted to determine the seroprevalence and risk factors of the two diseases in goats at three different livestock–wildlife interface areas: porous ...
Bhandi, Solomon, Bonfini, Barbara, De Garine-Wichatitsky, Michel, Matope, Gift, Murondoti, Absolom, Ndengu, Masimba, Pfukenyi, Davies Mubika, Scacchia, Massimo, Tivapasi, Musavengana   +8 more
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Seroprevalence of hantavirus infection in non-epidemic settings over four decades: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Public Health
Introduction Hantavirus infection is a zoonotic disease from rodents to humans, necessitating seroprevalence assessment for disease burden clarification and control measure implementation.
Fernando Tortosa, Fernando Perre, Celia Tognetti, Lucia Lossetti, Gabriela Carrasco, German Guaresti, Ayelén Iglesias, Yesica Espasandin, Ariel Izcovich   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

, 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), M, A. (Ansari), P, S. (Singh), S, K. (Khan)   +3 more
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Single‐Step Universal First‐Trimester Cytomegalovirus Screening and Valacyclovir Prophylaxis in Pregnancy: A Cost‐Utility Analysis in a High Seroprevalence Setting

Prenatal Diagnosis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the cost‐effectiveness of first trimester single‐step universal cytomegalovirus (CMV) serological screening with valacyclovir as vertical transmission prophylaxis versus routine ultrasound‐directed testing. Methods A payer perspective cost‐utility analysis was conducted on a hypothetical population of 100,000 pregnant ...
Zhi Zhen Lim, Clarence Ong, Ching Yee Chan, Kee Thai Yeo, Wei Yee Wan, Jerry Kok Yen Chan, Wei Ching Tan, Lay Kok Tan, Pamela Palasanthiran, Yi Wang, Liying Yang   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Systematic review of brucellosis in the Middle East: disease frequency in ruminants and humans and risk factors for human infection [PDF]

, 2007
This paper considers the problem of finding global states incoming to a specified global state in a Boolean network, which may be useful for pre-processing of finding a sequence of control actions for a Boolean network and for identifying the basin of ...
Abo-Shehada, M N, Guitian, J, Hegazy, Y M, Holt, H R, Musallam, I I   +4 more
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Clinical characteristics and risk factors of severe bocavirus‐positive pneumonia in children and a literature review

Pediatric Discovery, EarlyView.
The study explored the clinical characteristics and risk factors of HBoV‐positive severe pneumonia in children. These findings indicate that HBoV can be identified in respiratory samples from children with severe pneumonia, denoting its role as a viral pathogen in hospitalized children with this condition.
Jing Liao, Zhongying Yang, Yu He, Jianhua Wei, Luo Ren, Enmei Liu, Na Zang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Anderson, Roy M, Chan, King-Pan, Chau, Patsy, Donnelly, Christl A, Ferguson, Neil M, Fraser, Christophe, Ghani, Azra C, Hedley, Anthony J, Ho, Lai-Ming, Kong, James HB, Lam, Tai-Hing, Lau, Edith MC, Leung, Gabriel M, Liu, Shao-Haei, Riley, Steven, Thach, Thuan-Quoc, Tsang, Thomas, Tse, Lai-Yin   +18 more
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Advancing dengue vaccine development: Challenges, innovations, and the path toward global protection

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Dengue vaccine development faces challenges, including antibody‐dependent enhancement and serotype‐specific immunity. This review highlights licensed vaccines, CYD‐TDV, TAK‐003, and Butantan‐DV, and explores strategies for achieving effective multivalent protection.
Ran Wang, Bridget Kim, Hridesh Mishra, Kevin C. Kain   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source