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Meng Li, Long Cai, Qi Gao
…n of asymptomatic TB to transmission in China using genomic epidemiology data from five population-based studies, encompassing 6,387 TB patients and 1,626 genomic-clustered patients. Transmission were classified as originating from either asymptomatic or symptomatic TB by compari…
Michele Mondoni, MD, Paolo Carlucci, MD, Stefano Centanni, MD, PhD
…ute bronchitis or unknown origin (cryptogenic haemoptysis). Epidemiology and optimal diagnostic approach are largely unclear. Aims of this study are to define current epidemiology and to provide the best diagnostic approach by providing a diagnostic algorithm.
Zhang Gen-you, Jie Liu, Shi Si-jiu, Hong‐Miao Li, Ye Liu, et al.
…the 14th Five-Year Plan period Methods By using descriptive epidemiology method, the population, space and time distributions and incidence trend of TB in Anhui 2011 to 2020 were analyzed based on the data from TB information management system. Results From 2011 to 2020, a total …
J. F. Passos, C. L. C. Belfort, D. M. C. SILVA, José Gomes Pereira, L. M. Lacerda, et al.
Feline sporotrichosis is an emerging zoonotic mycosis of major relevance in urban areas of Brazil, with cats playing a central role in disease maintenance and transmission. This study aimed to describe the clinical and epidemiological characteristics of feline sporotrichosis case…
Padonou Sètondji Géraud Roméo, Adegbite Romeo, Olivia Ahouangan, Elisee Houeto, Abraham Ohouko, et al.
…illnesses in this context. This study aimed to describe the epidemiology of febrile illnesses in three hospitals located in southern Benin. <i>Methods:</i> A prospective descriptive study was conducted from October 9, 2023, to January 15, 2024, in the …
Guthrie JL, Marchand-Austin A, Cronin K, Lam K, Pyskir D, et al.
Objectives Compare the molecular epidemiology of tuberculosis (TB) between two large Canadian provinces-Ontario and British Columbia (BC)-to identify genotypic clusters within and across both provinces, allowing for an improved understanding of genotype data and providing context…
Mary B Ford, Jason F. Okulicz, Jesse Salinas, John L Kiley
… and treatment can be challenging. This study describes the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of pulmonary NTM (pNTM) isolates at Brooke Army Medical Center (BAMC). Methods BAMC pulmonary NTM isolates from 2012-2020 were included. Corresponding electronic health records w…
Huma Haider
… This rapid literature review highlights key aspects of the epidemiology of malaria, HIV and TB in Nigeria, in addition to challenges in controlling the three diseases, in terms of prevention, detection and treatment. This is part of a series of reports looking into Epidemiology …
João Pedro Arantes da Cunha, Rafael Vilela de Campos, Ruberval Franco Maciel, Ana Maria Campos Marques
This study aims to assess the epidemiological situation of five municipalities that are part of the bioceanic route in order to analyze the descriptors and general health aspect of the population through a retrospective, quantitative and cross-sectional descriptive study with a d…
Osei Sekyere J, Reta MA, Maningi NE, Fourie PB
…alth problem. However, a systematic review of TB resistance epidemiology in Africa is wanting. Methods A comprehensive systematic search of PubMed, Web of Science and ScienceDirect for English research articles reporting on the molecular epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis…
Akbar Yuldashevich Kholbayev, Umidullo Azamovich Yarov, Soatmumin Khudoiberdiyevich Karimov, Bakhtiyor Madaminovich Jurayev
…discusses tuberculosis, its origin, history of development, epidemiology, treatment, as well as the analysis of the epidemiological situation in Surkhandarya region for 9 months of 2021.
Sahar Hassan, Hasan Alwan Baiee, Mohamed Salih Mahfouz, Boraq Abbass Kadhim, Mustafa Muqdad
Background Understanding the epidemiological features of communicable diseases in children can guide interventions to prevent and control infectious diseases. Methods This was an observational descriptive cross-sectional study conducted retrospectively by retrieving the records o…
Li M, Cai L, Gao Q
…n of asymptomatic TB to transmission in China using genomic epidemiology data from five population-based studies, encompassing 6,387 TB patients and 1,626 genomic-clustered patients. Transmission were classified as originating from either asymptomatic or symptomatic TB by compari…
G. Dennis Shanks
Indigenous and aboriginal peoples of the Americas and Pacific died at enormous rates soon after joining the global pathogen pool in the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries from respiratory infections such as smallpox, measles, and influenza. It was widely assumed that this repres…
Nityanand Jain, Inese Jansone, Tatjana Obidenova, Raimonds Sīmanis, Jānis Meisters, et al.
Nosocomial fungal infections are an emerging global public health threat that requires urgent attention and proper management. With the limited availability of treatment options, it has become necessary to understand the emerging epidemiological trends, mechanisms, and risk facto…
Allen A, Magee R, Devaney R, Ardis T, McNally C, et al.
…rovides the highest resolution data available for molecular epidemiology, producing richer outbreak tracing, insights into phylogeography and epidemic evolutionary history. We illustrate these advantages by focusing on a common single lineage of M. bovis (1.140) from Northern Ire…
Josefa Celina da Silva, Maria Pereira de Albuquerque Silva, Caroline Dantas Albuquerque Carneiro, Camila Victoria Freitas do Nascimento, Josefa Gisele Lima Da Silva, et al.
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease. The main route of transmission is the inhalator pathway, and the lung, the main organ, is attacked. Mycobacterium Tuberculosis as etiological agent. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiological profile of the abandonment of…
Weinrick B
Molecular epidemiology studies of tuberculosis have been empowered in recent years by the availability of whole-genome sequencing, which has allowed a new focus on the adaptive significance of drug resistance mutations. Genome sequencing technology remains expensive, however, lim…
R NGakoutou, L Allawaye, Ali Adam Ahamat, Mahamat Ali Bolti, M S Joseph, et al.
INTRODUCTION: Pleurisy is one of the frequent reasons for hospitalization in the pneumo-phtisiology department. Their etiologies are diverse. The objective of our study was to determine the clinical and etiological epidemiological profiles of hospitalized pleurisia in the pneumo-…
Huma Haider
… This rapid literature review highlights key aspects of the epidemiology of malaria, HIV and TB in Mozambique and challenges in prevention, detection and treatment; and surveys select interventions that seek to address these challenges. This is part of a series of reports looking…
Josimara Brunyelly Ximenes de Sousa
Tuberculosis is caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, an airborne-transmitted bacillus. The disease remains an important public health problem in Brazil, especially among vulnerable populations such as people deprived of liberty (PDL). In Rio Grande do Sul, the high incidence, TB…
William Avis
… This rapid literature review highlights key aspects of the epidemiology of malaria, HIV and TB in Tanzania and challenges in prevention, detection and treatment; and surveys select interventions that seek to address these challenges. This is part of a series of reports looking i…
Coelho,Andréa Gobetti Vieira, Chiou,Ana Carolina, Pedro,Heloisa da Silveira Paro, Nardi,Susilene Maria Tonelli, Chimara,Erica
… mycobacteria. Besides that, information about the regional epidemiology of pulmonary disease caused by non-tuberculous mycobacteria and the search for associations with other comorbidities are important to establish the correct treatment. In order to improve surveillance of pulm…
M.Y. Chernukha, L.R. Avetisyan, E. V. Rusakova, V. Sherman, E.K. Zhekayte, et al.
Achromobacter is a genus of nonfermenting gram-negative bacteria that have particular clinical importance for patients with cystic fibrosis. Objective. To analyze epidemiological role of chronic lung infection caused by Achromobacter in patients with cystic fibrosis in Russia. Pa…
Jae Hyeon Park, Sue Shin, Taek Soo Kim, Hyunwoong Park
…boratory tests. This study aimed to estimate the nationwide epidemiology and medical treatments of NTM-PD according to laboratory tests run in Korea. METHODS: Using claims data from the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, we analyzed patients with nontuberculous mycob…