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Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China. wangtong@ems.hrbmu.edu.cn.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
3 publications dans cette catégorie
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
School of Public Health, Qiqihar Medical University, Qiqihar, 161000, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Ningbo Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Ningbo, 315010, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Yidu Central Hospital of Weifang, Weifang, 262500, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
School of Public Health and Management, Binzhou Medical University, Yantai, 264003, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Yantai Disease Prevention and Control Center, Yantai, 264003, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Institute of Keshan Disease, Chinese Center for Endemic Disease Control, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin, 150081, China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Center for Endemic Disease Control, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Harbin Medical University, 157 Baojian Road, Harbin 150081, People's Republic of China; Key Laboratory of Etiology and Epidemiology, National Health and Family Planning Commission, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, People's Republic of China; China and Russia Medical Research Center, Harbin Medical University, Harbin, People's Republic of China; Harbin Medical University, Harbin, People's Republic of China.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Universidade de São Paulo, Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Center for Global Health Science and Security, Georgetown University, Washington, DC 20057, USA.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine, Columbus, OH, USA.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
Affiliations :
Division of Emergency Medicine, Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
2 publications dans cette catégorie
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Department of Emergency Medicine, Children's Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Publications dans "Maladies endémiques" :
Chagas disease is a systemic illness with widespread microvascular involvement. Experimental and clinical studies suggest that functional and structural microcirculatory abnormalities might be relevan...
To show the presence of sublingual microcirculatory alterations in patients with chronic Chagas disease....
This was a cross-sectional study including adult patients with serologic diagnosis of Chagas disease (n = 41) and control volunteers with negative serology (n = 38), from an endemic rural population. ...
Most of Chagas disease patients were in the indeterminate phase (n = 34) and had lower heart rate and more echocardiographic abnormalities than control group (50 vs. 26%, p = 0.03). They also exhibite...
Patients with chronic Chagas disease exhibited increases in sublingual total and perfused microvascular density. Angiogenesis might be the underlying mechanism. The videomicroscopic assessment of muco...
For some communicable endemic diseases (e.g., influenza, COVID-19), vaccination is an effective means of preventing the spread of infection and reducing mortality, but must be augmented over time with...
Beyond the acute illness caused by severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection, about one-fifth of infections result in long-term persistence of symptoms despite the apparent clearan...
As a strong economic and populous province in China, Jiangsu is home to four endemic diseases. Despite efforts in the past decade, the prevention and control of these four endemic diseases are not uni...
This article analyzes the Integrated Endemic Disease Program (PIDE), which was established in 1973 by the National Council for Scientific and Technological Development CNPq, financed by the Brazilian ...
Tick-borne rickettsial disease (TBRD) is a perilous acute infection that often eludes diagnosis in its early stages. The triad of knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) among medical professionals...
Filarial lymphedema (LE) remains a significant global problem despite the progress made toward elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF). In Ghana, the main approach to LF is preventive chemotherapy, b...
Malaria is a major global public health issue with varying epidemiologies across countries. In Colombia, it is a priority endemic-epidemic event included in the national public health policy. However,...
We conducted a comprehensive time-series study using official secondary data on malaria-associated morbidity and mortality in Colombia from 1978 to 2021. Temporal-spatial and population variables were...
We observed an 18% reduction in malaria endemic cases between the two study periods. The frequency and severity of the epidemic transmission of malaria varied less and were comparable across both peri...
Although the endemic components of malaria decreased slightly between the two study periods, the epidemic pattern persisted. There were significant variations in the risk of transmission across the di...
Data on population health are vital to evidence-based decision making but are rarely adequately localized or updated in continuous time. They also suffer from low ascertainment rates, particularly in ...
Diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is difficult, and the correct use of histopathological criteria can be useful in clinical practice. The present study evaluates the association between histop...
Skin samples were received in a laboratory from an endemic region of Brazil for over nine years. Associations were analyzed by means of the Chi square test with a 5% level of significance....
Of the 222 examined samples, 190 (85.6%) tested positive by PCR. All 25 cases identified by microscopic examination also tested positive by PCR. Except for the more intense inflammatory infiltrate, al...
The intensity of the inflammatory infiltrate is a good indicator of the occurrence of CL. Histopathological aspects are useful to increase the predictive values of CL diagnoses, but PCR is still neces...