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Clinical similarities and differences between two large HIV cohorts in the United States and Africa
BACKGROUND: Washington, DC, and sub-Saharan Africa are both affected by generalized HIV epidemics. However, care for persons living with HIV …
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COVID-19 precautionary practices and associated factors among clients visiting a tertiary hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Despite efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19, Addis Ababa, the country's COVID-19 epicenter, is experiencing a sharp increase …
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Screening of mushrooms from the woodlands of Zimbabwe: Occurrence of lectins and partial purification of a mucin specific lectin from Boletus edulis
Mushrooms are known to possess a diversity of bioactive compounds that include lectins, which are proteins or glycoproteins that bind …
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Pattern of vitreo-retinal diseases at University of Gondar tertiary eye care and training center, North-West Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Vitreoretinal diseases are common causes of ocular morbidities and blindness. Data on the spectrum of vitreoretinal diseases needs to …
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Tuberculosis and isoniazid prophylaxis among adult HIV positive patients on ART in Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Although antiretroviral therapy (ART) can avert tuberculosis (TB) incidence among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infected patients, the concomitant use …
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Predictors of health facility childbirth among unmarried and married youth in Uganda
BACKGROUND: Uganda has a high maternal mortality rate combined with poor use of health facilities at childbirth among youth. Improved …
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Prevalence and associated factors of treatment failure among children on ART in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: As the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) increases, the issue of treatment failure is still a global challenge, particularly …
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Tuberculosis infection and stillbirth in Ethiopia—A prospective cohort study
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is among the leading causes of death among infectious diseases. Regions with a high incidence of tuberculosis, such …
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Genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium spp. in non-human primates in rural and urban areas of Ethiopia
Non-Human Primates (NHPs) harbor Cryptosporidium genotypes that can infect humans and vice versa. NHPs Chlorocebus aethiops and Colobus guereza and …
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Morphological characteristics and abundance of prokaryotes associated with gills in mangrove brachyuran crabs living along a tidal gradient
Due to the chemico-physical differences between air and water, the transition from aquatic life to the land poses several challenges …
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Portable, non-destructive colorimetry and visible reflectance spectroscopy paired with machine learning can classify experimentally heat-treated silcrete from three South African sources
The objective of this study was to determine if visible reflectance spectroscopy and quantitative colorimetry represent viable approaches to classifying …
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Risky sexual practice and associated factors among people living with HIV/AIDS receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia: Systematic review and meta-analysis
BACKGROUND: The risky sexual behavior of people living with HIV/AIDS (PLWHA) may impose a risk of transmitting the disease to …
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Microbiological quality assessment of five common foods sold at different points of sale in Burkina-Faso
The aim of the present study was to assess the microbial quality of five ready-to-eat food such as bread, pasta, …
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Signatures of selection and drivers for novel mutation on transmission-blocking vaccine candidate Pfs25 gene in western Kenya
BACKGROUND: Leading transmission-blocking vaccine candidates such as Plasmodium falciparum surface protein 25 (Pfs25 gene) may undergo antigenic alterations which may …
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Factors associated with a history of treatment interruption among pregnant women living with HIV in Malawi: A cross-sectional study
INTRODUCTION: Long-term care engagement of women on antiretroviral therapy (ART) is essential to effective HIV public health measures. We sought …
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Bursaphelenchus suri n. sp.: A second Bursaphelenchus syconial parasite of figs supports adaptive radiation among section Sycomorus figs
The nematode genus Bursaphelenchus is a highly divergent group. This genus mainly consists of mycophagous entomophilic species, but some species …
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Comparing the accuracy of two diagnostic methods for detection of light Schistosoma haematobium infection in an elimination setting in Wolaita Zone, South Western Ethiopia
Reagent urinalysis dipstick and filtration have been recommended diagnostic methods for the detection of urogenital schistosomiasis. However, the accurate diagnosis …
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Effects of community-led total sanitation and hygiene implementation on diarrheal diseases prevention in children less than five years of age in South Western Ethiopia: A quasi- experimental study
BACKGROUND: Lack of improved sanitation is the most important contributing factor to diarrheal disease among under-five children in low and …
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Short duration overnight cattle kraaling in natural rangelands: Does time after kraal use affect their utilization by wildlife and above ground grass parameters?
In east and southern Africa some private ranch owners are corralling (hereafter kraaling) cattle overnight for short periods (for example, …
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Individual and healthcare supply-related HIV transmission factors in HIV-positive patients enrolled in the antiretroviral treatment access program in the Centre and Littoral regions in Cameroon (ANRS-12288 EVOLCam survey)
BACKGROUND: Despite great progress in antiretroviral treatment (ART) access in recent decades, HIV incidence remains high in sub-Saharan Africa. We …