Clarke, AnneMarie More, Simon J. Maher, James W. Byrne, Andrew W. Horan, Michael Barrett, Damien
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science
Decisions around animal health management by stakeholders are often subject to resource limitation, therefore prioritization processes are required to evaluate whether effort is attributed appropriately. The objectives of this study were to develop and apply a surveillance prioritization process for animal health surveillance activities in Ireland....
Hamer, Davidson H Rizwan, Aisha Freedman, David O Kozarsky, Phyllis Libman, Michael
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Journal of travel medicine
In response to increased concerns about emerging infectious diseases, GeoSentinel, the Global Surveillance Network of the International Society of Travel Medicine in partnership with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), was established in 1995 in order to serve as a global provider-based emerging infections sentinel network, con...
Partelli, Stefano Ramage, John K. Massironi, Sara Zerbi, Alessandro Kim, Hong Beom Niccoli, Patricia Panzuto, Francesco Landoni, Luca Tomazic, Ales Ibrahim, Toni
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Frontiers in Medicine
Introduction: The optimal treatment for small, asymptomatic, nonfunctioning pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (NF-PanNEN) is still controversial. European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS) guidelines recommend a watchful strategy for asymptomatic NF-PanNEN 18 years, the presence of asymptomatic sporadic NF-PanNEN ≤2 cm proven by a positive fin...
Zhang, Shuai Sun, Aijun Wan, Bo Du, Yongkun Wu, Yanan Zhang, Angke Jiang, Dawei Ji, Pengchao Wei, Zhanyong Zhuang, Guoqing
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Frontiers in Microbiology
African swine fever (ASF) is a lethal disease in swine caused by etiologic African swine fever virus (ASFV). The global spread of ASFV has resulted in huge economic losses globally. In the absence of effective vaccines or drugs, pathogen surveillance has been the most important first-line intervention to prevent ASF outbreaks. Among numerous diagno...
Szturz, Petr Nevens, Daan Vermorken, Jan B.
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Frontiers in Oncology
Hematogenous dissemination represents a common manifestation of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, and the recommended therapeutic options usually consist of systemically administered drugs with palliative intent. However, mounting evidence suggests that patients with few and slowly progressive distant lesions of small size may benefit f...
Bellini, Silvia Scaburri, Alessandra Tironi, Marco Calò, Stefania
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Pathogens
In 2019, the area of the European Union (EU) affected by African swine fever (ASF) expanded progressively in a southwestern direction from Baltic and eastern countries. The disease can severely affect and disrupt regional and international trade of pigs and pork products with serious socioeconomic damages to the pig industry. Lombardy is one of the...
Kim, Eun Jin Lee, Eunyoung Kwak, Yee Gyung Yoo, Hyeon Mi Choi, Ji Youn Kim, Sung Ran Shin, Myoung Jin Yoo, So-Yeon Cho, Nan-Hyoung Choi, Young Hwa
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Frontiers in Medicine
Candidemia is an important healthcare-associated infection (HAI) in intensive care units (ICUs). However, limited research has been conducted on candidemia in the Republic of Korea. We aimed to analyze the secular trends in the incidence and distribution of candidemia in ICUs over 12-years using data from the Korean National Healthcare-Associated I...
George, Justin Tadros, Rami O Rao, Ajit Png, C Y Maximilian Han, Daniel K Ilonzo, Nicole Faries, Peter L McKinsey, James F
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Vascular and endovascular surgery
Efficacy of duplex ultrasound (DU) surveillance of complex EVAR such as FEVAR and ChEVAR has not been studied. All patients undergoing FEVAR or ChEVAR at a single multihospital institution were retrospectively reviewed. Postoperative surveillance included DU at 1 month and CTA at 3 months. 82 patients met inclusion criteria including 39 (47.6%) ChE...
Yoshida, Naohiro Doyama, Hisashi Yano, Tomonori Horimatsu, Takahiro Uedo, Noriya Yamamoto, Yoshinobu Kakushima, Naomi Kanzaki, Hiromitsu Hori, Shinichiro Yao, Kenshi
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Objective: Early detection of gastric cancer has been the topic of major efforts in high prevalence areas. Whether advanced imaging methods, such as second-generation narrow band imaging (2G-NBI) can improve early detection, is unknown. Design: This open-label, randomised, controlled tandem trial was conducted in 13 hospitals. Patients at increased...
Plumettaz, Chloé Viswanathan, Bharathi Bovet, Pascal
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
We assessed the difference in the prevalence of hypertension in community surveys when blood pressure (BP) was measured on two vs. one visits and its impact on hypertension awareness, treatment and control proportions. A community-based BP screening programme was conducted in public places in the Seychelles (619 adults) and BP was rechecked a few d...
