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    Epidemiology, causes, clinical manifestation and diagnosis, prevention and co...

    Abstract Background The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been identified as the cause of an outbreak of respiratory illness in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China beginning in...
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    Barriers to effective diabetes management – a survey of people with severe me...

    © 2018 The Authors. Open Access: This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License...
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    Identifying targets for antibiotic stewardship interventions through analysis...

    Abstract Background In order to change antibiotic prescribing behaviour, we need to understand the prescribing process. The aim of this study was to identify targets for...
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    Compliance with water advisories after water outages in Norway

    Background: Water advisories, especially those concerning boiling drinking water, are widely used to reduce risks of infection from contaminants in the water supply. Since the...
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    Burden of onchocerciasis-associated epilepsy: First estimates and research pr...

    Abstract Background Since the 1990s, evidence has accumulated of an increased prevalence of epilepsy in onchocerciasis-endemic areas in Africa as compared to onchocerciasis-free...
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    Real world experience of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in...

    Background: Treatment of spasticity poses a major challenge in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patient management. Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC):cannabidiol (CBD)...
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    Neuronal impairment following chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection is aggravat...

    Abstract Background It has become increasingly evident that the immune and nervous systems are closely intertwined, relying on one another during regular homeostatic conditions....
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    Identifying the content of home-based health behaviour change interventions f...

    Background: Meeting the needs of the growing number of older people is a challenge for health and social care services. Home-based interventions aiming to modify health-related...
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    Communication around HPV vaccination for adolescents in low- and middle-incom...

    Abstract Background: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection causes cervical cancer. More than 80% of those diagnosed with cervical cancer live in low- and middle-income countries...
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    Impacts of selected Ecological Focus Area options in European farmed landscap...

    This systematic map protocol responds to an urgent policy need to evaluate key environmental benefits of new compulsory greening measures in the European Union’s Common...
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    Development of an infant feeding core outcome set for childhood obesity inter...

    Abstract Background Childhood obesity is a significant public health challenge that affects approximately one in five children worldwide. Infant feeding practices are implicated...
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    The efficacy of varenicline in achieving abstinence among waterpipe tobacco s...

    Abstract Background Waterpipe tobacco smoking has increased among youth across the globe including in the US, and it continues as a common and traditional form of smoking...
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    Combined interventions to reduce HIV incidence in KwaZulu-Natal: a modelling ...

    Abstract Background Combined prevention interventions, including early antiretroviral therapy initiation, may substantially reduce HIV incidence in hyperendemic settings. Our...
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    CLINICAL AND TRANSLATIONAL ALLERGY

    textabstractBackground: In all societies, the burden and cost of allergic and chronic respiratory diseases are increasing rapidly. Most economies are struggling to deliver...
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    Long-term colonisation with donor bacteriophages following successful faecal ...

    Abstract Background Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is used in the treatment of recurrent Clostridium difficile infection....
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    Prioritising pathogens for the management of severe febrile patients to impro...

    Abstract Background Severe febrile illness without a known source (SFWS) is a challenge for clinicians when deciding how to manage a patient, particularly given the wide...
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    Influence of genetic variants on toxicity to anti-tubercular agents: a system...

    MR is supported partly by Liverpool Reviews and Implementation Group (LRiG), based on funding from the National Institute for Health Research Health Technology Assessment...
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    Immune responses upon Campylobacter jejuni infection of secondary abiotic mic...

    Abstract Background Campylobacter jejuni infections are of rising importance worldwide. Given that innate immune receptors including nucleotide-oligomerization-domain-2 (Nod2)...
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    What is the available evidence that artificial light at night affects animal ...

    Abstract Background Artificial light at night (ALAN), has increased dramatically over the past two centuries and is linked to...
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    Transient detectable viremia and the risk of viral rebound in patients from t...

    Abstract Background Temporary increases in plasma HIV RNA ('blips') are common in HIV patients on combination antiretroviral therapy (cART). Blips above 500 copies/mL have been...