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Investigation on colorectal cancer and human herpesvirus infection among Algerian patients
INTRODUCTION: Herpesviruses are a widespread family of double-stranded DNA viruses that establish life-long persistent infection in their hosts. Cumulative evidence …
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Evaluation of two commercially available rapid stool antigen tests for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infection
INTRODUCTION: Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) is one of the most prevalent infections, which can cause chronic gastritis, peptic ulcers and …
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Burden of pulmonary tuberculosis and challenges related to tuberculosis detection in Ethiopia
Early and rapid diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in clinical specimen is important for the treatment of patients and control of …
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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility profile of Salmonella isolated from food products in the region of Casablanca, Morocco
INTRODUCTION: Salmonellosis is a foodborne bacterial disease responsible for food epidemics around the world. The objective of this study is …
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Molecular characterization of the whole genome in clinical multidrug-resistant strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae
INTRODUCTION: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major public health concern. The spread of AMR-encoding genes between enterobacteria, especially in Klebsiella …
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Antibiotics use and its association with Multi-Drug Resistance in a Tertiary Care Geriatrics Hospital in Egypt
INTRODUCTION: Multi-Drug Resistance (MDR) is common in hospitalized geriatric patients. The study aims to investigate the pattern of antibiotic use …
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of COVID-19 preventive measures among pregnant women in antenatal clinics in western Kenya
INTRODUCTION: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection among pregnant women can lead to an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Preventive …
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Susceptibility of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales isolates to new antibiotics from a tertiary care hospital, Egypt: A matter of hope
INTRODUCTION: Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CRE) are particularly worrisome pathogens because of their resistance to last-resort antibiotics, significant morbidity, and mortality. With …
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Detection of ESBLs and carbapenemases among Enterobacteriaceae isolated from diabetic foot infections in Ouargla, Algeria
INTRODUCTION: The emergence and rapid spread of Enterobacteriaceae carrying extended spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs) and carbapenemases represent a great threat to …
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A potential role of cockroaches in the transmission of pathogenic bacteria with antibiotic resistance: A scoping review
INTRODUCTION: The role of cockroaches in the cause of disease or human infections is not immediately obvious. The present study …
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Evaluation of HIV viral load turnaround time in Moshi, Tanzania
INTRODUCTION: Viral load measurement is an important gold standard for monitoring anti-retroviral treatment among people living with human immunodeficiency virus. …
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Navigating the COVID-19 outbreak in Zambia
COVID-19 is a global public health crisis wreaking havoc in nearly every corner of the globe and Zambia is not …
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Practices and perception of healthcare workers towards infection control measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional online survey from Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: This study investigated the practices and perceptions of Health care workers (HCWs) in Nigeria towards infection control practices during …
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High prevalence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus carriage among infants at the Children’s Hospital, Accra, Ghana
INTRODUCTION: Infants are at risk of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) colonization and infection. The aim of this study was to …
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Moving towards the end of the neglected in Ethiopia
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Surgical output within the Fast Track Initiative against trachoma in Amhara region, Ethiopia
INTRODUCTION: Trachomatous trichiasis (TT) is the advanced stage of trachoma where lashes touch the globe of the eye causing permanent …
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Abate application practices in the Guinea worm endemic region of Gambella, Ethiopia: identification of elimination gaps
INTRODUCTION: Guinea worm disease is caused by Dracunculus medinensis. Transmission of the disease depends on vectors (copepods). Abate applications in …
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Genetic identity, human blood indices, and sporozoite rates of malaria vectors in Gaa-Bolorunduro, Kwara State, Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: To identify the specific Anopheles mosquito sibling species responsible for malaria transmission, determine their vectorial potential, and predict suitable …
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Slit-skin smear for the classification of leprosy; are we wasting time and resource?
INTRODUCTION: Leprosy is a chronic neglected tropical disease, classified into two groups: multibacillary (MB) and paucibacillary (PB) leprosy based on …
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Ivermectin mass drug administration for onchocerciasis elimination: can it reduce the prevalence of scabies in Ethiopia?
INTRODUCTION: While ivermectin mass drug administration (MDA) has been implemented since long for onchocerciasis elimination, there is doubt whether this …