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Relationship between mold exposure, specific IgE sensitization, and clinical asthma: A case-control study.
indoor mold contamination among mold-sensitized patients with asthma and nonsensitized patients with asthma. METHODS: A case-control study was conducted and several asthma severity markers were compared ...
Welfare-Adjusted Life Years (WALY): A novel metric of animal welfare that combines the impacts of impaired welfare and abbreviated lifespan.
animal welfare, the probability of an incident case developing and impaired welfare weights, representing the degree of impaired welfare. The years of life lost are calculated using the standard expected ...
Perspective: Essential Study Quality Descriptors for Data from Nutritional Epidemiologic Research.
quality of cohort, case-control, and cross-sectional studies and dietary measurement. Second, 2 face-to-face workshops were organized to determine the study characteristics that affect data quality. Third, ...
Present status of laboratory diagnosis of human taeniosis/cysticercosis in Europe.
diagnosis of these pathologies is relevant for their prevention and control. The aims of this study were to know the diagnostic tests used in European laboratories for human taeniosis/cysticercosis by means ...
Development and validation of a protocol for optimizing the use of paraffin blocks in molecular epidemiological studies: The example from the HPV-AHEAD study.
laboratories of HPV- AHEAD consortium and all centers passed quality assurance for processing after quality control. The pilot analysis to validate the histopathology form included 355 HNC cases. The form was ...
Prenatal diagnosis and prevention of toxoplasmosis in pregnant women in Northern Vietnam: study protocol.
Factors Seroepidemiologic Studies Surveys and Questionnaires Toxoplasmosis Toxoplasmosis, Congenital Vietnam Young adult Abstract: BACKGROUND: In Vietnam, no systematic prenatal toxoplasmosis screening is ...
AURORA: bariatric surgery registration in women of reproductive age- a multicenter prospective cohort study.
and a growing number of small case-series and case-(control) studies. METHODS / DESIGN: AURORA is a multicenter prospective cohort study. The main objective is to collect long-term data on reproductive ...
Community Incidence of Campylobacteriosis and Nontyphoidal Salmonellosis, France, 2008-2013.
and control strategies. The current study was performed to estimate the community incidence of campylobacteriosis and nontyphoidal salmonellosis in France from the number of laboratory-confirmed cases ...