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Human health and economic impact of neurocysticercosis in Uganda
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), caused by the pork tapeworm Taenia solium, is a major cause of acquired epilepsy in endemic regions. The Republic of Uganda, one of the great-lakes nations in East Africa, has undergone major ...
Reliability of Morphological and PCR Methods for the Official Diagnosis of Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae): A European Inter-Laboratory Comparison.
The Small Hive Beetle (Murray, 1867) is an invasive scavenger of honeybees. Originally endemic in sub-Saharan Africa, it is regulated internationally in order to preserve the areas still free from this ...
Phylogenomic Investigation of Increasing Fluoroquinolone Resistance among Belgian Cases of Shigellosis between 2013 and 2018 Indicates Both Travel-Related Imports and Domestic Circulation.
circulating strains. For, Belgian isolates were all limited to lineage III, and could often be traced back to travel to countries in Asia and Africa, sometimes followed by domestic circulation. For both ...
Genomic epidemiology of emerging ESBL-producing Kentucky in Europe.
this clone. We dated the origin of the clone to approximately 2005 in Northern Africa, most likely in Egypt. The geographic origin predicted by the phylogenetic analysis is consistent with the patients’ ...
Height and body-mass index trajectories of school-aged children and adolescents from 1985 to 2019 in 200 countries and territories: a pooled analysis of 2181 population-based studies with 65 million participants.
same year, the difference between the highest mean BMI (in Pacific island countries, Kuwait, Bahrain, The Bahamas, Chile, the USA, and New Zealand for both boys and girls and in South Africa for girls) ...
Spatial and molecular mapping of Pfkelch13 gene polymorphism in Africa in the era of emerging Plasmodium falciparum resistance to artemisinin: a systematic review.
Africa would result in a major public health problem. In this systematic review, we investigate the frequency and spatial distribution of Pfkelch13 mutants in Africa, including mutants linked to PfART-R in ...
Blastomycosis in Africa and the Middle East: A Comprehensive Review of Reported Cases and Reanalysis of Historical Isolates Based on Molecular DataAbstractBackgroundMethodsResultsConclusions
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Ilan S Schwartz; Jose F Muñoz; Chris R Kenyon; Nelesh P Govender; Lisa McTaggart; Tsidiso G Maphanga; Susan Richardson; Pierre Becker; Christina A Cuomo; Juan G McEwen; Lynne Sigler Source: Clini ...
Complex Circulation of Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus in Cattle in Nigeria.
West Africa. Most of its livestock is raised in a pastoralist production system with typical long distance migration in search of water and feed. As the demand for animal products largely exceeds the ...
Lumpy Skin Disease Is Characterized by Severe Multifocal Dermatitis With Necrotizing Fibrinoid Vasculitis Following Experimental Infection.
the poxvirus lumpy skin disease virus (LSDV). The virus is endemic in most countries in Africa and an emerging threat to cattle populations in Europe and Asia. As LSDV spreads into new regions, it is ...
Presence of antibodies against tick-borne encephalitis virus in sheep in Tunisia, North Africa.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Khamassi Khbou, Médiha; Romdhane, Rihab; Foughali, Asma Amina; Sassi, Limam; Vanessa Suin; Rekik, Mourad; Benzarti, M’hammed Source: BMC Veterinary Research, Volume 16, Issue 1 (2020) Health Topi ...