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TGF-b2 induction regulates invasiveness of theileria-transformed leukocytes and disease susceptibility [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Theileria parasites invade and transform bovine leukocytes causing either East Coast fever (T. parva), or tropical theileriosis (T. annulata). Susceptible animals usually die within weeks of infection, but indigenous infected cattle show markedly reduced
A Moustakas   +51 more
core   +8 more sources

Tropical dermatology: viral tropical diseases

open access: yesJournal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2003
Viruses are important pathogens in tropical areas; most of them, especially the tropical hemorrhagic fevers, produce mucocutaneous manifestations. More than any other kind of pathogen, viruses have the possibility for being widespread, since they have a greater probability of mutation than do bacteria, can cross species barriers easily, and infect both
Lupi, Omar, Tyring, Stephen K.
openaire   +2 more sources

Insights on adaptive and innate immunity in canine leishmaniosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Canine leishmaniosis (CanL) is caused by the parasite Leishmania infantum and is a systemic disease, which can present with variable clinical signs, and clinicopathological abnormalities.
Abi Abdallah   +19 more
core   +4 more sources

Resurgence of Respiratory Virus after Relaxation of COVID-19 Containment Measures: A Real-World Data Study from a Regional Hospital of Italy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microbiology, 2022
The SARS-CoV-2 virus spread in the Northern Hemisphere during the 2019/2020 influenza seasons and it persisted in the 2021/2022 season. A cocirculation of SARS-CoV-2 and influenza viruses was expected in Italy during the winter seasons.
Davide Treggiari   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human African trypanosomiasis : current status and eradication efforts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Epidemics of human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) in the 20th century led to millions of deaths. However, since the start of the twenty-first century, there is been a continued decline in the number of reported cases, due to increased investment and ...
Davis, Christopher   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Oncomelania hupensis Distribution and Schistosomiasis Transmission Risk in Different Environments under Field Conditions

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
The goal of schistosomiasis prevention and control in China is shifting from transmission interruption to elimination. However, the area inhabited by the intermediate host, the snail Oncomelania hupensis, has not changed much in recent years.
Yinlong Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tropical disease vaccines

open access: yesExpert Review of Vaccines, 2003
Infectious diseases remain a key cause of morbidity and mortality in the Tropics. Many of these diseases are already preventable by effective vaccines. The Extended Program of Immunization provides protection against six serious infections. However, this program is still not optimally implemented in all developing countries.
Riddell, A, Pollard, A
openaire   +3 more sources

Unraveling the Variation Pattern of Oncomelania hupensis in the Yangtze River Economic Belt Based on Spatiotemporal Analysis

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
The construction of the Yangtze River Economic Belt (YEB) is a great national economic development strategy in China. As the YEB covers most endemic provinces of schistosomiasis japonica featured by low endemicity, this study aimed to investigate the ...
Lu Li   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnostic Value of Neutrophil-to-Lymphocyte Ratio, Lymphocyte-to-Monocyte Ratio, and Platelet-to-Lymphocyte Ratio in the Diagnosis of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum: A Retrospective Study

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) is an acute immune complex-mediated condition of the dermis, subcutaneous tissue, and other tissues seen in patients with multibacillary (MB) leprosy, causing severe impairment to patients’ quality of life.
Natalia Tanojo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute Diarrhea Patients among Children Under Five Hospitalized in a Tertiary Hospital in East Java, Indonesia

open access: yesFolia Medica Indonesiana, 2022
Highlight: • The characteristics of acute diarrhea patients among chidren in Tertiary Hospital In East Java was evaluated. • The highest incidence of diarrhea was found in the 0-24 months age group, good nutritional status, male sex, and hospitalized in
Asmahan Farah Adiba   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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