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Seroprevalence of and Risk Factors Associated With SARS-CoV-2 Infection in Health Care Workers During the Early COVID-19 Pandemic in Italy

JAMA Network Open, 2021
This cross-sectional study investigates seroprevalence and odds of SARS-CoV-2 infection among health care workers in different professional categories and operational units in Italy.
P. Poletti, M. Tirani, D. Cereda, G. Guzzetta, F. Trentini, V. Marziano, Claudia Toso, A. Piatti, R. Piccarreta, A. Melegaro, A. Andreassi, M. Gramegna, M. Ajelli, S. Merler   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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
openaire   +5 more sources

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence and neutralizing activity in donor and patient blood

Nature Communications, 2020
Given the limited availability of serological testing to date, the seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2-specific antibodies in different populations has remained unclear.
Dianna L. Ng, Gregory M. Goldgof, B. Shy, Andrew G Levine, J. Balcerek, Sagar P Bapat, J. Prostko, M. Rodgers, K. Coller, Sandra K. Pearce, Sergej Franz, Li Du, M. Stone, S. Pillai, A. Sotomayor-González, V. Servellita, C. Martin, A. Granados, Dustin R. Glasner, Lucy M Han, K. Truong, N. Akagi, David N. Nguyen, N. Neumann, Daniel Qazi, Elaine D. Hsu, W. Gu, Yale A. Santos, B. Custer, Valerie Green, P. Williamson, N. Hills, Chuanyi M. Lu, Jeffrey D. Whitman, S. Stramer, Candace Wang, Kevin R. Reyes, J. Hakim, Kirk K Sujishi, Fariba Alazzeh, Lori Pham, E. Thornborrow, Ching-Ying Oon, Steve Miller, Theodore Kurtz, G. Simmons, J. Hackett, M. Busch, C. Chiu   +48 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High seroprevalence of COVID-19 infection in a large slum in South India; what does it tell us about managing a pandemic and beyond?

Epidemiology and Infection, 2021
People living in urban slums or informal settlements are among the most vulnerable communities, highly susceptible to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection and vulnerable to the consequences of the measures taken to control the spread of the ...
C. George, L. Inbaraj, S. Chandrasingh, L. D. de Witte   +3 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
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies 6 months into the vaccination campaign in Geneva, Switzerland, 1 June to 7 July 2021

Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin, 2021
Background Up-to-date seroprevalence estimates are critical to describe the SARS-CoV-2 immune landscape and to guide public health decisions. Aim We estimate seroprevalence of anti-SARS-CoV-2 antibodies 15 months into the COVID-19 pandemic and 6 months ...
S. Stringhini, M. Zaballa, N. Pullen, J. Perez-Saez, C. de Mestral, A. Loizeau, J. Lamour, F. Pennacchio, A. Wisniak, R. Dumont, H. Baysson, V. Richard, E. Lorthe, C. Semaani, J. Balavoine, D. Pittet, N. Vuilleumier, F. Chappuis, O. Kherad, A. Azman, K. Posfay-Barbe, L. Kaiser, I. Guessous   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating the Hepatitis E seroprevalence rates among hemodialysis patients in Turkey with pool analyses method

Journal of Contemporary Medicine, 2022
Objectives: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is a worldwide public health problem that affects both poor and developed countries. Hemodialysis (HD) patients have been reported to be at risk for HEV infection due to the likelihood of parenteral and/or nosocomial ...
Serpil Mızrakçı
doaj   +1 more source

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
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Seroprevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in the West Bank region of Palestine: a cross-sectional seroepidemiological study

BMJ Open, 2021
Objectives Seroprevalence rates are important indicators to the epidemiology of COVID-19 and the extent of the pandemic given the existence of asymptomatic cases.
Nouar Qutob, Faisal Awartani, Zaidoun Salah, Mohammad Asia, Imad Abu Khader, Khaled Herzallah, Nadeen Balqis, Husam Sallam   +7 more
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Adult brain cancer incidence patterns: A comparative study between Japan and Japanese Americans

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? The risk factors for brain tumors remain largely unknown. Building on the legacy of migration studies, this study compared the incidence of adult malignant brain and central nervous system tumors in Japan and among Japanese Americans and other ethnic populations in the United States.
Byron Sigel, Diana R. Withrow, Lene H. S. Veiga, Eiko Saito, Tomohiro Matsuda, Kota Katanoda   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source