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Coll P, García de Viedma D
…tiation between single strains opened the door to molecular epidemiology studies, which had helped us to progress in our knowledge of how this pathogen is transmitted in the progressively more complex socio-epidemiological scenario. The genetic stability of this microorganism led…
Angela Cannas, Antonella Campanale, Daniela Minella, Francesco Messina, Ornella Butera, et al.
BACKGROUND: (MC) invasive infection, which was correlated with the use of contaminated heater-cooler units (HCUs) during open chest surgery, was reported from all over the world. Here, we report the results of the epidemiological and molecular investigations conducted in Italy af…
P. V. Kulikov, С Д Жоголев, Р М Аминев, K. D. Zhogolev, А. А. Кузин, et al.
The purpose of the study is to analyze morbidity and to determine etiology of community-acquired pneumonia of conscripts, to examine the epidemiological effectiveness of pneumococcal conjugate and non-conjugate polysaccharide vaccines for the prevention of community-acquired pneu…
Poovendhree Reddy, Hlengiwe N. Mtetwa, Isaac Dennis Amoah, Sheena Kumari, Faizal Bux
…sation associated with HIV/TB coinfection. Wastewater based epidemiology using molecular methods may be used as an alternate surveillance system to augment data. METHODS: We used droplet-digital-PCR to assess the presence, quantity and diversity of tuberculosis-causing Mycobacter…
Wei Gao, Yun Xie, QU Su-ge, Jian Shi
…ied ones) were reported, including 1 307 cases. Descriptive epidemiology method was used to analyze the data of public health emergency events at schools in Hebei province in 2017. Results In 2017, there were 30 public health emergency events at schools in Hebei province, with 1 …
Brianna Cheng
…potential to improve the understanding of tuberculosis (TB) epidemiology. However, standardized reporting is necessary to enhance the reproducibility and interpretation of WGS results in genomic epidemiologystudies of TB to better inform public health decision-making. In 2014, gu…
Wenyi Dong, Huang Gaoyan, Zhouhua Xie, Yanrong Lin, Xiaoling Song, et al.
… tests and imaging examination index, analyzed clinical and epidemiology features of COVID-19 patients. Results Among the 55 cases, 27 were males and 28 were females, with an average age of (43.11 ± 17.91) years. Among them, there were 3 cases of mild type, 48 cases of normal typ…
Jeon S, Lim N, Park S, Park M, Kim S
Two molecular epidemiologic methods, IS 6110 restriction fragment length polymorphism (IS 6110 -RFLP) and 24-locus mycobacterial interspersed repetitive unit-variable-number tandem repeat (MIRU-VNTR), are used worldwide in studies of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB). Conversely, …
Yuliya Mikhaylova, С. А. Стерликов, С. Б. Пономарев, Yelena L. Averyanova
Relevance. Despite significant improvement, the epidemiological situation regarding tuberculosis in Russian prisons remains not entirely favorable. It is advisable to assess the epidemiological situation regarding penitentiary tuberculosis in Russia in the post-pandemic period an…
Jane E. Gross, James D. Finklea, Silvia M. Caceres, Katie R. Poch, Nabeeh A. Hasan, et al.
Rationale Nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) has been reported to be transmitted between people with cystic fibrosis (CF) attending CF centres. A suspected Mycobacterium abscessus outbreak was investigated at the University of Texas Southwestern (UTSW) Adult CF Program using a com…
Ilir Peposhi, Holta Tafa, Donika Bardhi, Hasan Hafizi
Aim: To estimate the clinical and epidemiological pattern of Tuberculosis (TB) in Albania over the period 2009-2018. Methods: A retrospective analysis of clinical and epidemiological data based on TB individual notification forms during the period 2009-2018. Results: During the 1…
Charles R. Newton
This chapter looks at the epidemiology of bacterial and parasitic infections of the central nervous system (CNS). Bacteria and parasites are important infections of the CNS, but the epidemiology has changed significantly over the last few decades with the introduction of vaccines…
Deveci, Burak, Keskin, Fevziye Ipek, YÜKSEL, SELCEN, Akcay, Erhan, Diker, Kadir Serdar, et al.
…roject was carried out to define the dynamics affecting the epidemiology of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) infection in Turkey and to identify the risk factors. Official veterinarian (OV) and breeder original questionnaires were produced separately as part of this study to collect tho…
Jian Li, Can-lei Song, Tang Wang, Yulong Ye, Jian-Ru Du, et al.
…s, which can provide useful information on SARI etiologies, epidemiology, and clinical characteristics.
З. Р. Махкамова, Т. Н. Голубова, I. Yu. Tkachenko
Aim. To assess the epidemiological situation on tuberculosis (TB) in the Republic of Crimea in 20142021 based on the study of morbidity, prevalence and mortality. Materials and methods. The analysis was conducted based on official data presented by the Crimean Republican Clinica…
Katharine S. Walter, Everton Ferreira Lemos, Ana Paula Cavalcante Aires Alves, Gabriela Felix Chaves Ferreira, Vanessa Maruyama Martins Coutinho, et al.
… “congregate setting” or “prison.” We found several genomic epidemiology articles describing close genetic relatedness of M. tuberculosis sampled from prisons and the community. These earlier genomic epidemiology studies did not include individual-level exposure or movement infor…
Ahmed Salih, Abdelbasit Salim, Adam Dawria, Abdallah Belal, Ahmed Alzaki
… incident cases, in the year 2009. Objectives: To study the epidemiology of TB, risk factors associated with the spread of the disease, and to evaluate the effectiveness of TB program interventions in EL-salam IDP camp in South Darfur state in Sudan from 2019 to 2022. Methodology…
Laura Anandy, Lyudmila Erdynieva
Abstract. Relevance. Tuberculosis still remains one of the most serious public health problems worldwide. In Republic of Tyva, despite the ongoing anti-tuberculosis measures, the epidemiological situation remains unfavorable. Objectives. To analyze epidemiological indicators for …
H Buhari, E Dahiru, E Dahiru, U Abubakar, A Kudi, et al.
…view relevant literature and provide concise summary on the epidemiology of tuberculosis in animals and humans with special emphasis on Nigeria. Factors that affect the epidemiology of tuberculosis such as the age, breed, sex and genetic composition of the host as well as season,…
Rusheng Chew
…s precious little high-quality contemporary evidence on its epidemiology, especially in the rural, resource-constrained, and under-studied areas containing most of the regional population. Clinical and health policy decision-making is, thus, hampered leading to larger-scale probl…
Sheng Lin, Hào Pān, Huanyu Wu, Xiao Yu, Peng Cui, et al.
BACKGROUND: In December 2019, the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) began in Wuhan, China, and rapidly spread to other regions. We aimed to further describe the epidemiological and clinical characteristics of discharged COVID-19 cases and evaluate the public health …
Bunga Bilbina Rizkika, Liena Sofiana, Ardyawati Wira Oktaviana
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) and Diabetes Mellitus (DM) are global problems, especially in countries with high TB endemicity. The relationship between TB and DM is more dominant in developing countries where TB is endemic, and the prevalence of DM is increasing. The risk of deat…
T. V. Solomay, Т. А. Семененко
…r, they all relate to the clinical aspects of this problem. Epidemiology issues remain practically unexplored. A review of domestic and foreign publications has shown that at the present stage there is a high intensity of the epidemic process of EBV infection both in Russia and a…
Kone B, Somboro AM, Kone M, Holl JL, Baya B, et al.
…ly in developing countries, thus far, no advanced molecular epidemiology study using recent and more accurate tools has been conducted in Mali. Therefore, this study aimed to use variable-number tandem repeats of mycobacterial interspersed repetitive units (MIRU-VNTR) technology …
Hui Jiang, Jinfeng Yin, Fangchao Liu, Yuxia Yao, Chao Cai, et al.
<sec> <title>BACKGROUND</title> A subset of patients who complete standard treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) develop TB recurrence. </sec> <sec> <title>OBJECTIVE</title> This study characterized the epidemiological features of recurrent PTB patients to estimate recurrenc…