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Parasitic Contamination and Its Associated Factors in Fruits and Vegetables Collected From Ethiopia’s Local Markets: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Environmental Health Insights
Background: Vegetables and fruits are vital components of a healthy diet; however, consuming unclean, uncooked, or improperly prepared products can lead to parasitic infections.
Abayeneh Girma, Aleka Aemiro, Getachew Alamnie, Yitbarek Mulie   +3 more
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The diet–intestinal microbiota dynamics and adaptation in an elevational migration bird, the Himalayan bluetail (Tarsiger rufilatus)

Ecology and Evolution, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2024.
We conducted the first investigation into the seasonal dynamics of diet–gut interactions within Himalayan bluetail (Tarsiger rufilatus), a migratory songbird known for its elevational movements. This species experiences year‐round elevational shifts and endures drastic environmental variations such as hypoxia, hypothermia, and limited food availability.
Shangmingyu Zhang, Chuang Zhou, Zhehan Dong, Kaize Feng, Kexin Peng, Zhengyang Wang, Yong Jiang, Linyu Jin, Ping Zhang, Yongjie Wu   +9 more
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Prosthetic joint infections [PDF]

, 2013
Objectives: To review the available literature on prosthetic joint infections and provide recommendations on management particularly the importance of identifying the causative organism and starting the most appropriate antimicrobial therapy.
Fsadni, Claudia, Fsadni, Peter
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Healthcare Associated Infections annual report; Report to the legislature concerning the status of the Healthcare Associated Infections Initiative

, 2009
Annual; Began with Oct. 1, 2008.; Description based on: Oct. 1, 2008; tilte from PDF cover (publisher's web site, viewed May 21, 2009).; At head of title: State of Connecticut.; "An Act Concerning Hospital Acquired Infections."; Latest issue consulted ...
Healthcare Associated Infections Program (Conn.)
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Other title: Healthcare Associated Infections annual report; Other title: Report to the legislature concerning the status of the Healthcare Associated Infections Initiative

, 2013
Annual; Began with Oct. 1, 2008.; "An Act Concerning Hospital Acquired Infections."; At head of title: State of Connecticut.; Volume for Oct.
Healthcare Associated Infections Program (Conn.)
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The bacterial and parasitic contamination of raw vegetables and fruits collected from local farms and markets in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of patterns and associated factors

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Vegetables and fruits are essential parts of a healthy diet; however, the consumption of unclean, uncooked, and improperly prepared vegetables and fruits is a major cause of parasitic and bacterial infections.
Abayeneh Girma, Asmamaw Menelih, Natnael Getachew, Alqeer Aliyo   +3 more
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Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections may not be shortened by acquired immunity [PDF]

, 2015
The duration of untreated Plasmodium falciparum infections is a defining characteristic of the parasite's biology. It is not clear whether naturally acquired immunity (NAI) can shorten infections, despite the potential implications for malaria control ...
Maire, Nicolas, Ingrid Felger, Michael T Bretscher, Tom Smith, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Owusu-Agyei, Seth, Nicolas Maire, Felger, Ingrid, Bretscher, Michael T, Smith, Tom, Bretscher, Michael T.   +10 more
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Registro de Achatina fulica Bowdich, 1822 (Mollusca, Gastropoda) no Brasil: caramujo hospedeiro intermediário da angiostrongilíase

Revista de Saúde Pública
A introdução de Achatina fulica é assinalada em Itariri, SP, Brasil. Essa espécie de caramujo terrestre foi importada para cultivo, visando à comercialização para consumo humano como "escargot".
Horácio Manuel Santana Teles, Jorge Faria Vaz, Luiz Roberto Fontes, Maria de Fátima Domingos   +3 more
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Estimating the numbers of malaria infections in blood samples using high-resolution genotyping data [PDF]

, 2012
People living in endemic areas often habour several malaria infections at once. High-resolution genotyping can distinguish between infections by detecting the presence of different alleles at a polymorphic locus.
Schoepflin, S, Amanda Ross, Ross, A, Siba Peter, Mueller Ivo, Ross, Amanda, Koepfli, Cristian, Koepfli, C, Cristian Koepfli, Felger Ingrid, Felger, Ingrid, Sonja Schoepflin, Ingrid Felger, Smith, T, Li Xiaohong, Felger, I, Schoepflin, Sonja, Mueller, Ivo, Smith Thomas, Xiaohong Li, Siba, P, Ivo Mueller, Ross Amanda, A Ross, Koepfli Cristian, Schoepflin Sonja, Peter Siba, Thomas Smith, Siba, Peter, Mueller, I, Li, Xiaohong, Li, X, Smith, Thomas   +32 more
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Co-infections with Plasmodium falciparum, Schistosoma mansoni and intestinal helminths among schoolchildren in endemic areas of northwestern Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2010
Malaria, schistosomiasis and intestinal helminth infections are causes of high morbidity in most tropical parts of the world. Even though these infections often co-exist, most studies focus on individual diseases.
Jorg Heukelbach, Mazigo, Humphrey D., Zinga Maria, Heukelbach Jorg, Mahande Aneth M, Mshana, Stephen E., Rebecca Waihenya, Mazigo, Humphrey D, Seni, Jeremiah, Mkoji, Gerald M, Kapesa Anthony, Mazigo Humphrey D, Nicholas JS Lwambo, Mnyone, Ladislaus L, Kweka, Eliningaya J, Mnyone, Ladislaus L ., Waihenya, Rebecca, Mshana, Stephen E, Seni Jeremiah, Kweka, Eliningaya J., Maria Zinga, Anthony Kapesa, Heukelbach, Jorg, Lwambo, Nicholas J.S., Stephen E Mshana, Lwambo, Nicholas Js, Aneth M Mahande, Zinga, Maria, Eliningaya J Kweka, Mshana Stephen E, Ladislaus L Mnyone, Mkoji, Gerald M., Kweka Eliningaya J, Lwambo Nicholas JS, Mahande, Aneth M ., Mkoji Gerald M, Jeremiah Seni, Mahande, Aneth M, Gerald M Mkoji, Kapesa, Anthony, Mnyone Ladislaus L, Waihenya Rebecca, Humphrey D Mazigo   +42 more
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