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Editorial: Spatial epidemiology [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Chen Li, Chen Li, Kai Zhang, Shujuan Yang, Peng Jia, Peng Jia, Peng Jia, Peng Jia   +7 more
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Limited education and training, and practical application but high potential demand of spatial epidemiology among public health postgraduates in China: a serial national cross-sectional study [PDF]

BMC Medical Education
Background The application of various spatial analysis techniques during the COVID-19 pandemic has improved public health educators and public health postgraduates understanding the role of spatial epidemiology.
Xiao-Hong Ma, Tao Lan, Yue-Dong Lin, Man Cheng, Jun-Jie Ye, Xin-Xuan Hu, Lin Zhao, Qiao Li, Xian-Yan Tang   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Exploring environmental coverages of species: a new variable contribution estimation methodology for rulesets from the genetic algorithm for rule-set prediction [PDF]

PeerJ, 2020
Variable contribution estimation for, and determination of variable importance within, ecological niche models (ENMs) remain an important area of research with continuing challenges.
Anni Yang, Juan Pablo Gomez, Jason K. Blackburn   +2 more
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Distribution and intensification of pig production in China 2007–2017

Environmental Research Letters, 2022
Driven by population growth and rising incomes, the demand for animal source foods in low and middle-income countries is increasing rapidly. Pork is one of the most commonly consumed animal-based food, with the highest demand being in China due to its ...
Q Zhao, M C Dupas, C Axelsson, J Artois, T P Robinson, M Gilbert   +5 more
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Prediction of daily and cumulative cases for COVID-19 infection based on reproductive number (R0) in Karnataka: a data-driven analytics

Scientific Reports, 2021
To estimate the reproductive number (R0) of the coronavirus in the present scenario and to predict the incidence of daily and probable cumulative cases, by 20 August, 2020 for Karnataka state in India.
Kuralayanapalya Puttahonnappa Suresh, Sharanagouda S. Patil, Bharath Prasad Cholanayakanahalli Thyagaraju, Srikantha Gowda Ramkrishnappa, Divakar Hemadri, S. Chandrashekara   +5 more
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From Infectious Diseases to Chronic Diseases: The Paradigm Shift of Spatial Epidemiology in Disease Prevention and Control [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Xingjin Yang, Chaojie Li
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Beyond the spore, the exosporium sugar anthrose impacts vegetative Bacillus anthracis gene regulation in cis and trans

Scientific Reports, 2023
The Bacillus anthracis exosporium nap is the outermost portion of spore that interacts with the environment and host systems. Changes to this layer have the potential to impact wide-ranging physiological and immunological processes.
Michael H. Norris, Andrew P. Bluhm, Morgan C. Metrailer, Treenate Jiranantasak, Alexander Kirpich, Ted Hadfield, Jose Miguel Ponciano, Jason K. Blackburn   +7 more
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The effects of oclacitinib treatment on antimicrobial usage in allergic dogs in primary practice: an Australia wide case-control study

BMC Veterinary Research, 2022
Background Canine allergic dermatitis is a common diagnosis in veterinary practices which can lead to secondary infections requiring treatment with antimicrobials.
Hester Rynhoud, Catriona Croton, Grace Henry, Erika Meler, Justine S. Gibson, Ricardo J. Soares Magalhaes   +5 more
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Nucleotide polymorphism assay for the identification of west African group Bacillus anthracis: a lineage lacking anthrose

BMC Microbiology, 2020
Background The exosporium of the anthrax-causing Bacillus anthracis endospores display a tetrasaccharide composed of three rhamnose residues and an unusual sugar termed anthrose.
Diansy Zincke, Michael H. Norris, Berzhan Kurmanov, Ted L. Hadfield, Jason K. Blackburn   +4 more
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Self-reported critical gaps in the essential knowledge and capacity of spatial epidemiology between the current university education and competency-oriented professional demands in preparing for a future pandemic among public health postgraduates in China: a nationwide cross-sectional survey

BMC Medical Education, 2023
Background Spatial epidemiology plays an important role in public health. Yet, it is unclear whether the current university education in spatial epidemiology in China could meet the competency-oriented professional demands. This study aimed to understand
Tao Lan, Man Cheng, Yue-Dong Lin, Long-Yan Jiang, Ning Chen, Man-Tong Zhu, Qiao Li, Xian-Yan Tang   +7 more
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