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Bacterial colonisation dynamics of household plastics in a coastal environment
Abstract Accumulation of plastics in the marine environment has widespread detrimental consequences for ecosystems and wildlife. Marine plastics are rapidly …
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Genetic Diversity of Bundibugyo Ebolavirus from Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo
Abstract Background The Ebolavirus is one of the deadliest viral pathogens which was first discovered in the year 1976 during …
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Respiratory and diarrhoeal pathogens in Malawian children hospitalized with diarrhoea and association with short-term growth
Abstract Background Pneumonia and diarrhoea are the leading causes of childhood mortality and morbidity worldwide. Recurrence of these common infections …
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In vitro analysis of the effects of acetaminophen, ibuprofen and aspirin on motility of female adult Onchocerca volvulus worms
Abstract In view of the very ambitious global timelines for elimination of onchocerciasis in 2030, the search for alternative antifilarials …
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FITTING OF HYPERELASTIC CONSTITUTIVE MODELS IN DIFFERENT SHEEP HEART REGIONS BASED ON BIAXIAL MECHANICAL PROPERTIES
Abstract Heart failure remains one of the leading causes of death especially among people over the age of 60 years …
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Geographic distribution and future expansion of Aedes albopictus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Abstract Aedes albopictus with an Asian origin has been reported from central African countries. The establishment of this mosquito species …
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Genomic and antigenic diversity of carried Klebsiella pneumoniae isolates mirrors that of invasive isolates in Blantyre, Malawi
Abstract Klebsiella pneumoniae is an antimicrobial resistance (AMR) associated pathogen of global importance, and polyvalent vaccines targeting K. pneumoniae O-antigens …
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Genomic analysis of extended-spectrum beta-lactamase (ESBL) producing Escherichia coli colonising adults in Blantyre, Malawi reveals previously undescribed diversity
Abstract Escherichia coli is a ubiquitous bacterium and one of the most prevalent Gram-negative species associated with drug resistant infections. …
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Population genomics of ancient and modern Trichuris trichiura
Abstract The neglected tropical disease trichuriasis is caused by the whipworm Trichuris trichiura , a soil-transmitted helminth that has infected …
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Multi-omics analysis identifies a CYP9K1 haplotype conferring pyrethroid resistance in the malaria vector Anopheles funestus in East Africa
Abstract Metabolic resistance to pyrethroids is a menace to the continued effectiveness of malaria vector controls. Its molecular basis is …
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A SARS-CoV-2 variant elicits an antibody response with a shifted immunodominance hierarchy
Many SARS-CoV-2 variants have mutations at key sites targeted by antibodies. However, it is unknown if antibodies elicited by infection …
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Effects of Catha Edulis Forsk on Spatial Cognition and correlation with serum electrolytes in Wild- type Male White Albino Rats
Background The burdens of psychostimulant use disorders are becoming a worldwide problem. One of the psychostimulants widely consumed in Ethiopia …
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Exploring the effects of CO 2 elevation on seedlings’ growth of Acacia senegal in the era of changes
Abstract Acacia senegal is a priority and important C 3 tree species in drylands of Sudan and across the gum …
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A molecular docking study of human STEAP2 for the discovery of new potential anti-prostate cancer chemotherapeutic candidates
Abstract Prostate cancer refers to uncontrolled abnormal cell growth (Cancer) within the prostate gland. The disease is a rising health …
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Population genomics of Bacillus anthracis from an anthrax hyperendemic area reveals transmission processes across spatial scales and unexpected within-host diversity
Abstract Genomic sequencing has revolutionized our understanding of bacterial disease epidemiology, but remains underutilized for zoonotic pathogens in remote endemic …
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Update on the mosquito fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) distribution in Cabo Verde: occurrence of the species complexes Anopheles gambiae and Culex pipiens ( pipiens , quinquefasciatus and their hybrids)
Abstract In this study, we aimed to update the mosquito species composition and distribution based on a national entomological survey …
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In silico screening of TMPRSS2 SNPs that affect its binding with SARS-CoV2 spike protein and directly involved in the interaction affinity changes
Abstract In this paper, we used in silico analysis to shed light on the possible interaction between TMPRSS2 and SARS-CoV2 …
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Comparative genomic analysis of skin and soft tissue Streptococcus pyogenes isolates from low- and high-income settings
Abstract Streptococcus pyogenes is a leading cause of human morbidity and mortality, especially in resource limited settings. The World Health …
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Seasonal land use land cover change and the drivers in Kafta-Sheraro National Park, Tigray, Ethiopia
Abstract Kafta-sheraro national park (KSNP) is one of the homes of the African elephant has experienced extensive destruction of woodland …
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Ready-to-eat foods: A potential vehicle for spread of coagulase-positive staphylococci and antibiotic-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in Buea municipality, South West Cameroon
Abstract Background The consumption of ready-to-eat (RTE) foods contaminated with coagulase-positive staphylococci (CoPS) and especially Staphylococcus aureus puts consumers at …