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Immunophenotyping of circulating mononuclear cells in active pulmonary tuberculosis
INTRODUCTION: Interpreting the interactions between M. tuberculosis and the host innate and adaptive immune defense mechanisms is mandatory for understanding …
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Evaluation of the efficacy of two methods for direct extraction of DNA from Mycobacterium tuberculosis sputum
INTRODUCTION: Whole genome sequencing (WGS) has shown superiority over other bacterial typing methods and can be used to monitor disease …
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Epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni: a base-line survey among school children, Ejaji, Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: School children are among the high risk groups for soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and Schistosoma mansoni (S. mansoni) infections in …
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Wide spread of OXA-48-producing Enterobacteriaceae in Algerian hospitals: A four years’ study
INTRODUCTION: The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE) in Algerian hospitals and to …
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Spatial clustering of onchocerciasis in Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea
INTRODUCTION: Onchocerciasis is a chronic neglected tropical disease caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus, which is endemic in Equatorial …
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Hepatitis B vaccination in Burkina Faso: prevalence of HBsAg carriage and immune response in children in the western region
INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection remains a major health problem in Burkina Faso. To control and prevent HBV infection, …
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The antibiotic susceptibility patterns of uropathogens isolated in Qassim, Saudi Arabia
INTRODUCTION: Antimicrobial resistance is a global health problem. The present study was carried out to determine the prevalence and antibiotic …
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Untreated villages and factors associated with the absence of Community-Directed Treatment with Ivermectin (CDTI) in DRC
INTRODUCTION: The African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC), the main objective of which was the Community-Directed Treatment with Ivermectin (CDTI), …
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High seroprevalence of hepatitis E among pigs suggests an animal reservoir in Cameroon
INTRODUCTION: Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is one of the most prevalent cause of acute hepatitis in humans worldwide. The risk …
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Laboratory based antimicrobial resistance surveillance for Pseudomonas aeruginosa blood isolates from South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Antimicrobial resistant bacterial infections are widespread globally and increases in antimicrobial resistance presents a major threat to public health. …
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Drug resistance and plasmid profile of uropathogenic Escherichia coli among urinary tract infection patients in Addis Abeba
INTRODUCTION: Urinary tract infection is a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Uropathogenic Escherichia coli bacteria are the most …
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Analysis of Hepatitis B virus (HBV) mutations in patients from Western Saudi Arabia with chronic disease
INTRODUCTION: Extensive research has provided a link between HBV variants and the clinical complications of liver diseases. This study was …
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Detection of Campylobacter species in stool specimens from patients with symptoms of acute flaccid paralysis in South Africa
INTRODUCTION: Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS) is an autoimmune disease characterized by acute or subacute symmetrical ascending motor weakness, areflexia, and mild-to-moderate …
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High incidence of MBL-mediated imipenem resistance among Pseudomonas aeruginosa from surgical site infections in Egypt
INTRODUCTION: Surgical wound infection is a serious problem, especially with metallo-beta lactamases (MBLs)- producing gram-negative bacteria as Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The …
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Public health risks of Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus in raw bovine milk sold in informal markets in Egypt
INTRODUCTION: Milk is an important food in Egypt and most of it is sold as raw milk in informal markets. …
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Field accuracy of HIV rapid diagnostic tests for blood donors screening, Bukavu, Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
INTRODUCTION: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are widely used for point-of-care. point-of-care diagnosis of HIV infection in resource-limited settings. However, there …
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The Human papillomavirus among women living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Morocco A prospective cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Women infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) have a higher risk of contracting human papillomavirus (HPV) infections and are …
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Dissemination of ST101 blaOXA-48 producing Klebsiella pneumoniae at tertiary care setting
INTRODUCTION: The worldwide dissemination of the acquired carbapenemases in Gram-negative bacteria is a strongly expressed demand for the emergence of …
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Large-scale hepatitis C combating campaigns in Egypt and Georgia; past, current and future challenges
Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is a major worldwide problem which should be adequately combated. This review summarizes two successful …
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High resistance to tetracycline and ciprofloxacin in bacteria isolated from poultry farms in Ibadan, Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Resistance to ciprofloxacin and tetracycline is increasing in the food chain especially in E. coli strains and more worrisome …