Failure To Detect Prion Infectivity in Ticks following Prion-Infected Blood Meal
mSphere, 2020 Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is an emerging and fatal contagious prion disease that affects cervids, including mule deer, white-tailed deer, black-tailed deer, red deer reindeer, elk, and moose. CWD prions are widely distributed throughout the bodies of
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mBio, 2019 Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a prion-related transmissible spongiform encephalopathy of cervids, including deer, elk, reindeer, sika deer, and moose. CWD has been confirmed in at least 26 U.S.
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Severe malnutrition in children presenting to health facilities in an urban slum in Bangladesh [PDF]
, 2012 SETTING: An urban slum in Kamrangirchar, Bangladesh. OBJECTIVES: Among children aged 6–59 months seeking medical care from the two Médecins Sans Frontières-supported primary health centres, to determine 1) the prevalence of severe acute malnutrition (SAM)
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Chronic Wasting Disease: The Effects of Environmental Prion Density and Interactions Between Populations on Disease Dynamics [PDF]
, 2002 27 pages, 1 article*Chronic Wasting Disease: The Effects of Environmental Prion Density and Interactions Between Populations on Disease Dynamics* (Hurtado, Paul; Mejran, Marcin; Morales, Thela; Schwager, David; Lanham, Michael) 27 ...
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Risk of hospitalization associated with body mass index and weight changes among prevalent haemodialysis patients [PDF]
, 2018 COSMOS is sponsored by the Bone and Mineral Research Unit (Hospital Universitario Central de Asturias), SAFIM (Sociedad Asturiana Fomento Investigaciones Óseas), the European Renal Association-European Dialysis and Transplant Association, the National ...
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Chronic Wasting Disease Prions in Elk Antler Velvet
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2009 Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a contagious, fatal prion disease of deer and elk that continues to emerge in new locations. To explore the means by which prions are transmitted with high efficiency among cervids, we examined prion infectivity in the ...
Rachel C. Angers +8 more
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Genotype by environment interactions for chronic wasting disease in farmed US white-tailed deer
G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, 2022 Despite implementation of enhanced management practices, chronic wasting disease in US white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianusnnn h
Christopher M Seabury +2 more
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Dietary Protein Intake and Peritoneal Protein Losses in Peritoneal Dialysis Patients
Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) patients lose protein in their waste dialysate, potentially increasing their risk for malnutrition. We wished to determine whether there was any association between losses and dietary protein intake (DPI). Methods DPI was assessed from 24‐h dietary recall using Nutrics software.
Haalah Shaaker, Andrew Davenport
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Assessing chronic wasting disease risk in Portugal [PDF]
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