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The United States: A “State-World”? [PDF]
Population & Avenir, 2013 The increase in the number of Hispanics in the United States is an undeniable phe-nomenon which has become the subject of heated controversies, especially following the publication of Samuel Huntington’s latest book. However, isn’t the future of the United States less in its « Hispanisation » than in the progressive formation of a « State-World » ?
Gérard-François Dumont +1 more
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Globalization and the United States
Американська історія і політика, 2017 The paper studies major concepts of globalization and focuses on its impact on the U.S. and vice versa. A concept of globalization as an American project to strengthen its global influences is noticeable in the academic discourse on globalization ...
Nataliya Gorodnia
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Emergence of a Unique Group of Necrotizing Mycobacterial Diseases
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1999 Although most diseases due to pathogenic mycobacteria are caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, several other mycobacterial diseases—caused by M. ulcerans (Buruli ulcer), M. marinum, and M. haemophilum—have begun to emerge.
Karen M. Dobos +4 more
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Differentiating Human from Animal Isolates of Cryptosporidium parvum
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1998 We analyzed 92 Cryptosporidium parvum isolates from humans and animals by a polymerase chain reaction/restriction fragment length polymorphism method based on the thrombospondin-related anonymous protein 2 gene sequence.
Irshad M. Sulaiman +7 more
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Persistent Infection of Pets within a Household with Three Bartonella Species
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1998 We monitored by blood culture and immunofluorescence assay (IFA) bartonella infection in one dog and eight cats in a household to determine the prevalence and persistence of the infection as well as its transmissibility to humans.
Dorsey L. Kordick +1 more
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Active Bacterial Core Surveillance of the Emerging Infections Program Network
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2001 Active Bacterial Core surveillance (ABCs) is a collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and several state health departments and universities participating in the Emerging Infections Program Network.
Anne Schuchat +11 more
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ABORTION IN THE UNITED STATES [PDF]
Annual Review of Public Health, 2005 ▪ Abstract Abortion is an extremely safe and common medical procedure. In the United States, over one million women had an abortion in the year 2000. Advances in early abortion techniques have helped to increase the proportion of early procedures, the safest type.
Cynthia C, Harper +2 more
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani +7 more
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Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997 Although nosocomial acquisition and subsequent colonization of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE), an emerging international threat to public health, has been emphasized in the United States, colonization among nonhospitalized persons has been ...
L. Clifford McDonald +3 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin +17 more
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