Onchocerca volvulus infection prevalence and intensity in Logo and Nyarambe Health Zones in Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo in 2010 and in 2021-2023: results of screening for clinical trials of moxidectin versus ivermectin. [PDF]
Ngave FN +25 more
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Computed Tomography of the Nasal Cavities and Paranasal Sinuses of Cattle at Different Ages
Computed tomography (CT) provides a detailed, non‐invasive evaluation of the nasal cavities and paranasal sinuses in cattle. Age‐related changes include progressive enlargement of the sinuses and increasing ossification of the nasal turbinates. These findings highlight the importance of considering age when interpreting CT images in bovine diagnostics ...
Charles Montel +4 more
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Lésions sentinelles et indicateurs de sévices chez l’enfant. [PDF]
McDowell H +4 more
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Ticks infesting cattle in Southern Benin were investigated for diversity, attachment preferences and zoonotic bacteria. Among 2210 ticks collected from 540 cattle, Rhipicephalus microplus predominated (79.6%). Ticks mainly attached to ears, axillae and trunk. PCR detection revealed Bartonella spp. and Rickettsia spp., highlighting veterinary and public
Minassou Juvénal Ahouandjinou +11 more
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Emergence of pneumococcal meningitis outbreak in Northern Togo in 2023, lessons learned and challenges. [PDF]
Tchalla Abalo AM +10 more
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ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic highlighted the health, economic and social inequities among adults in food‐insecure households. Stigma can exacerbate household food insecurity (HFI) by limiting access to vital resources, including nutritious food. We explored the following among racially/ethnically diverse adults in food‐insecure households in Canada: (
Se'era May Anstruther +6 more
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Assessment of the medical equipment supply chain in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a qualitative methods study. [PDF]
Niles J +3 more
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Beyond the Barrier: Epithelial Cells as Immune Sentinels in the Female Genital Tract
ABSTRACT Epithelial cells (ECs) of the female genital tract (FGT) serve as an essential barrier and the first line of defense against sexually transmitted pathogens. Beyond providing a physical barrier, these cells actively contribute to immune responses through pathogen recognition, cytokine release, and modulation of adaptive immune responses ...
Lauren Jirik +3 more
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Understand the energy demand behaviours for a sustainable management of the natural resources in Cameroon. [PDF]
In order to fall under a prospect for sustainable management of the natural resources in Cameroon, this communication tries, using a 1996 survey carried out from 400 households in the towns of Yaounde, Mbalmayo and Ebolowa, to understand the demand ...
Nkendah, Robert
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Factors associated with insecticide-treated mosquito nets utilization for malaria prevention in Burkina Faso: finding from cross-sectional household survey. [PDF]
Badolo H +9 more
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