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Échinococcose
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Échinococcose
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Échinococcose
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Expert en Médecine, Optimisation des Parcours de Soins et Révision Médicale
Validation scientifique effectuée le 16/02/2025
Contenu vérifié selon les dernières recommandations médicales
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
University of Pavia, Unit of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, IRCCS San Matteo Hospital Foundation, Pavia, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
4 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland.
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland.
Laboratory of Parasitology-Mycology, National Reference Center for Echinococcosis, University Hospital of Besançon, Besançon, France.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, Universitätsklinikum Ulm, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
WHO Collaborating Centre for the Epidemiology, Detection and Control of Cystic and Alveolar Echinococcosis (in Animals and Humans), Istituto Superiore di Sanità (ISS), Rome, Italy; European Union Reference Laboratory for Parasites, ISS, Rome, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Centre of Infectious Diseases, Division of Infectious Disease and Tropical Medicine, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University Hospitals of Geneva, Faculty of Medicine, Switzerland.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Erzurum, Turkey. Electronic address: dryeneraydin@hotmail.com.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Radiology, Erzurum, Turkey.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Erzurum, Turkey.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Internal Medicine I, University Hospital Ulm, Ulm 89081, Germany.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Inter-University Centre for Research in Parasitology, Naples, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Zoology, Institute of Ecology and Earth Sciences, University of Tartu, Tartu, Estonia.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Department of Veterinary Medicine, University of Sassari, Sassari, Italy.
Inter-University Centre for Research in Parasitology, Naples, Italy.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
State Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia and WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Care Management of Echinococcosis, Urumqi, China.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
State Key Laboratory of Pathogenesis, Prevention and Treatment of High Incidence Diseases in Central Asia and WHO Collaborating Centre for Prevention and Care Management of Echinococcosis, Urumqi, China.
Clinical Medical Research Institute, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University, Urumqi, China.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Service de chirurgie viscérale, Département de chirurgie, Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois, 1011 Lausanne.
Publications dans "Échinococcose" :
We conducted a critical review on biomarkers of environmental manganese (Mn) exposure to answer the following questions: 1) are there reliable biomarkers of internal Mn exposure (Mn in biological matr...
Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic, non-IgE immune-mediated reaction characterized by eosinophilic infiltration leading to esophageal dysfunction, inflammation, and potential for fibrotic rem...
Human health and environmental exposure form an inseparable binomial [...]....
Recognizing associations between exposure to common environmental toxicants and mental disorders such as depression is crucial for guiding targeted mechanism research and the initiation of disease pre...
To comprehensively screen and assess the associations between potential environmental toxicants and depressive symptoms and to assess whether systemic inflammation serves as a mediator....
A total of 3427 participants from the 2013-2014 and 2015-2016 waves of the National Health and Nutrition Examination and Survey who had information on blood or urine concentrations of environmental to...
Sixty-two toxicants in 10 categories included acrylamide, arsenic, ethylene oxide, formaldehyde, iodine, metals, nicotine metabolites, polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons, volatile organic compound (VOC)...
An exposome-wide association study and the deletion-substitution-addition algorithm were used to assess associations with depression scores (PHQ-9 ≥5) adjusted for other important covariates. A mediat...
Among the 3427 adults included, 1735 (50.6%) were women, 2683 (78.3%) were younger than 65 years, and 744 (21.7%) were 65 years or older, with 839 (24.5%) having depressive symptoms. In terms of race ...
In this representative cross-sectional study of adults with environmental toxicant exposures, 6 categories of environmental toxicants were associated with depressive symptoms with mediation by systemi...
There is interest in evaluating the developmental origins of health and disease (DOHaD) which emphasizes the role of prenatal and early-life environments on non-communicable health outcomes throughout...
Epigenomic patterns, and DNA methylation in particular, have emerged as a potential objective biomarker to address some of these study design and exposure measurement challenges. In this article, we s...
The spatiotemporal and demographic disparities in exposure to ultrafine particles (UFP; number concentrations of particulate matter (PM) with diameter ≤0.1 μm), a key subcomponent of fine aerosols (PM...
To quantify and compare the aerosol pollutant exposure disparities for UFP and PM...
Ambient atmospheric UFP and PM...
The average NYS resident was exposed to 4451 #·cm...
A substantial proportion of disease risk for common complex disorders is attributable to environmental exposures and pollutants. An appreciation of how environmental pollutants act on our cells to pro...
We highlight recent advances in the understanding of how environmental and occupational exposures increase the risk of developing interstitial lung disease (ILD), and how to evaluate a patient for pot...
A review of emerging literature suggests that environmental and occupational exposures can be directly causal, as in the case of the pneumoconioses and smoking-related ILDs, or one of many contributor...
Inhalational exposures are increasingly recognized as an important component in the development of ILDs, and novel exposure-disease associations continue to be discovered. These exposures represent po...
Neurotoxicant exposures are of particular concern in historically marginalized communities. Often a consequence of structural racism, low-income minoritized populations experience a disproportionate b...
We found 20 studies that investigated exposure disparities and neurodevelopment in children. Most were conducted in the USA, and many focused on air pollution, followed by metal exposures and water co...
To evaluate the association between environmental exposure to the following chemical substances: cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), nickel (Ni), manganese (Mn), benzene (BZN), and toluene (TLN), and Period Circ...
This assessment comprises a study conducted from 2017 to 2019 with 159 participants who completed health, work, and Pittsburgh sleep scale questionnaires. Cd, Pb, Ni, Mn, BZN, and TLN concentrations i...
A total of 47% of the participants were afternoon chronotype, 42% were indifferent, and 11% were morning chronotype. Insomnia and excessive sleepiness were associated with the indifferent chronotype, ...
Mn, Pb, benzene, and toluene contaminants may have influenced the different chronotypes found in the steel residue-exposed population....