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The association between climate, geography and respiratory syncitial virus ho...
Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a major cause of hospitalization in young children in Canada, despite routine immunoprophylaxis in those with... -
Additional file 1: of Patientsâ ability to read and understand dosing instruc...
Patientsâ data collection sheet (English) in hospital and community pharmacy settings. (PDF 844 kb) -
First confirmation by PCR of Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus in Ireland and preva...
Abstract Background Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA), caused by Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV), is characterised by the development of invariably fatal lung tumours... -
Influenza-like illness in an urban community of Salvador, Brazil: incidence, ...
Abstract Background Our understanding of the epidemiology of influenza is limited in tropical regions, which in turn has hampered identifying optimal region-specific policy to... -
Transmission of Schistosoma mansoni in Yachi areas, southwestern Ethiopia: ne...
Abstract Background Schistosoma mansoni, causing intestinal schistosomiasis, is widely distributed in Ethiopia and new transmission foci are continually reported. Here we report... -
Self-sampling for human papillomavirus DNA detection: a preliminary study of ...
Abstract Background Cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates in Bolivia are among the highest in Latin America. This investigation aims to evaluate the possibility of using... -
Regulatory role of microRNA in mesenteric lymph nodes after Salmonella Typhim...
Abstract Salmonellosis is a gastrointestinal disease caused by non-typhoidal Salmonella serovars such as Salmonella Typhimurium. This pathology is a zoonosis, and food animals... -
DNA replication stress: a source of APOBEC3B expression in breast cancer
Abstract APOBEC cytidine deaminases have been implicated as major contributors to the mutation burden in many cancers on the basis of their mutational signature. A new... -
Removal of bovine digital dermatitis-associated treponemes from hoof knives a...
Abstract Background Bovine digital dermatitis (BDD) is an infectious foot disease found commonly in dairy herds. Foot-trimming is an important husbandry procedure for reducing... -
Additional file 3: Figure S3. of Seropositivity to herpes simplex virus type ...
Weighted prevalences of occurrence of any type of cancer (A) and cervical cancer (B) according to age in study population-NHANES 1999–2014. (JPEG 250 kb) -
Prevalence and correlates of marijuana use among HIV-seropositive and seroneg...
Background: Marijuana use is common among HIV+ individuals, but few studies have examined long-term trends in prevalence and correlates of use. Methods: We evaluated trends... -
Impact of a community health worker HIV treatment and prevention intervention...
Abstract Background Effective yet practical strategies are needed to increase engagement in HIV treatment and prevention services, particularly in high-HIV-prevalence hotspots.... -
Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infections and associated risk factors ...
Abstract Background Enterobius vermicularis infection is an important public health problem worldwide, especially among schoolchildren in tropical and subtropical countries. The... -
Polygenic risk for coronary heart disease acts through atherosclerosis in typ...
Abstract Background Type 2 diabetes increases the risk of coronary heart disease (CHD), yet the mechanisms involved remain poorly described. Polygenic risk scores (PRS) provide... -
Integration of HIV testing services into family planning services: a systemat...
Abstract Background Despite significant interest in integrating sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services into HIV services, less attention has been paid to linkages in the... -
The burden of laboratory-confirmed influenza infection in Lebanon between 200...
Abstract Background Influenza is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Following the 2009 pandemic, there was widened interest in studying influenza burden in all... -
Additional file 6: of Measles seroprevalence after reactive vaccination campa...
Figure S4. Impact of varying the IgG threshold value on the proportion of protected children by age group in Manono (the red vertical line is the threshold used). The grey area... -
Variable piperaquine exposure significantly impacts protective efficacy of mo...
Abstract Background Anti-malarial chemoprevention with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA/PQ) is a promising tool for malaria control, but its efficacy in children may be... -
Clinical course & management of childhood nephrotic syndrome in Germany: ...
Abstract Background Nephrotic syndrome (NS) is one of the most frequent occurring chronic kidney diseases in childhood, despite its rarely occurrence in the general population.... -
The PrEPARE Pretoria Project: protocol for a cluster-randomized factorial-des...
Abstract Background Despite increased prevention efforts, HIV remains the leading cause of death among adolescent girls and young women in South Africa. Although research...
