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Parasites and plantations: Disease, environment and society in efforts to induce extinction of hookworm in Jamaica, 1919–1936

Cambridge Prisms: Extinction
Studies of extinction typically focus on unintended losses of biodiversity and culture. This study, however, examines an attempt to induce extinction of a parasite: human hookworm (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale).
Jonathan D. Roberts, Lorna L. Waddington, Rupert J. Quinnell, Graham Huggan, Alison M. Dunn   +4 more
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Synchronous Ovarian and Endometrial Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma Presenting with Nonbacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis and Pulmonary Thromboembolism: Adenocarcinoma with Thrombotic Events

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2015
Introduction. Nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) is a rare manifestation of hypercoagulability in patients with malignant neoplasms. Case Report.
N. K. Erturk, A. Erturk, D. Basaran, N. Ozgul   +3 more
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Infective endocarditis and Sjögren’s syndrome diagnosed simultaneously

IDCases, 2017
Poor dentition and/or dental infection due to insufficient oral care are presumed to be risk factors for infective endocarditis (IE). We present a case of endocarditis caused by Granulicatella adiacens and Sjögren’s syndrome (SS) with oral complications ...
Fujiko Morita, Yuji Hirai, Kiyozumi Suzuki, Yuki Uehara, Kazunori Mitsuhashi, Atsushi Amano, Toshio Naito   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ranking forestry journals using the h-index

, 2008
An expert ranking of forestry journals was compared with journal impact factors and h-indices computed from the ISI Web of Science and internet-based data.
Jerome K Vanclay, Jerome K. Vanclay
core   +2 more sources

Inulin‐Based Oral Chemotherapy Modulates Gut Microbiota and Immune Microenvironment through Inhibition of Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation for Improving Cancer Therapy

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Schematic representation of ZIF‐8@OXA@inulin for cancer immunotherapy. Synthesis of ZIF‐8@OXA@inulin. Augmentation of pyroptosis, regulation of gut microbiota, and inhibition of NETs formation by ZIF‐8@OXA@inulin‐mediated comprehensive strategy for antitumor immune response. ABSTRACT Despite the potential of chemoimmunotherapy against colorectal cancer
Zhenhao Li, Jiaqiang Jiang, Yuping Zhou, Xinyuan Mao, Haotian Wen, Zhian Chen, Yutong Wang, Cong Huang, Yanfeng Hu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Metastatic Calcinosis of Aortic Valve Secondary to Renal Failure Mimicking Infective Endocarditis

Case Reports in Cardiology, 2016
End stage renal disease has a list of consequences, cardiovascular being the most common. Inefficient dialysis can cause significant deposition of calcium all over the body, including heart valves making heart function impaired.
Noman Ahmed Jang Khan, Masroor A. Khan, Guillermo Juan Morell Chardon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors Associated with Leishmaniasis in the Most Affected Provinces by Leishmania infantum in Morocco

Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background. Human leishmaniasis, both visceral and cutaneous, has been reported in Morocco for centuries and constitutes a serious public health problem.
Maryam Hakkour, Asmae Hmamouch, Mohamed Mahmoud El Alem, Abdelhakim Bouyahya, Abdelaali Balahbib, Abdelhak EL Khazraji, Hajiba Fellah, Abderrahim Sadak, Faiza Sebti   +8 more
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Synthetic Lethal Therapy Based on Dimorphism for Systemic Infection of Drug‐Resistant Candida albicans

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
To tackle the alarming mortality rate linked to Candida albicans infections, a synthetic lethal strategy precisely aimed at the two distinct forms of this fungus: yeast and hyphae is formulated. Ultimately, through the innovative use of macrophage membranes for drug delivery, the effectiveness of this strategy is substantially boosted while ...
Yang Gao, Jiahe Su, Jiawei Yuan, Qinyan Cao, Yue Wu, Yuyang Xiao, Guang Yang, Ruomu Xia, Jingpeng Yang, Yanan Li, Lina Wu, He Huang, Lingtong Meng   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sclerotia-Mediated Soil Microbiome Modulation in Rice–Rapeseed Cropping Systems

Journal of Fungi
Rhizoctonia solani (Rs) and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum (Ss) are devastating pathogens of rice and rapeseed, contributing 20–69% and 10–50% of yield losses, respectively.
Mirza Abid Mehmood, Jianguang Wang, Jiasen Cheng, Jiatao Xie, Daohong Jiang, Yanping Fu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology and individual, household and geographical risk factors of podoconiosis in ethiopia: results from the first nationwide mapping [PDF]

, 2014
Although podoconiosis is one of the major causes of tropical lymphoedema and is endemic in Ethiopia its epidemiology and risk factors are poorly understood.
Abeba Gebretsadik, Abraham Aseffa, Alemu, Amha Kebede, Amirossadat, Ashenafi Assefa, Asrat Hailu, Bartholomew, Cohen, Davey, Davey, Davey, Deribe, Deribe, Deribe, Desta, Fikre Enquselassie, Freeman, Gail Davey, Gebrehanna, Geshere Oli, Heven Sime, Hotez, Jenny, Jorge Cano, Kebede Deribe, Lee, Maria P. Rebollo, Mathieu, Melanie J. Newport, Molla, Molla, Molla, Molla, Molyneux, Moses J. Bockarie, Mousley, Onapa, Oomen, Oumer Shafi, Price, Price, Price, Price, Price, Price, Pullan, Rachel L. Pullan, Richard Reithinger, Sikorski, Silvester, Simon J. Brooker, Tekola, Tekola, Tekola Ayele, Tekola Ayele, Tekola-Ayele, Tora, Wanji, Weinert, Yakob   +60 more
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