MODELS: a six-step framework for developing an infectious disease model
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by Jia Rui, Kangguo Li, Hongjie Wei, Xiaohao Guo, Zeyu Zhao, Yao Wang, Wentao Song, Buasiyamu Abudunaibi and Tianmu Chen
17h ago
Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, a plethora of modeling studies related to COVID-19 have been released. While some models stand out due to their innovative approaches, others are flawed in their methodology ..read more
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Mutations and intron polymorphisms in voltage-gated sodium channel genes of different geographic populations of Culex pipiens pallens/Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus in China
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by Wenyu Li, Delong Ma, Qunzheng Mu, Xinxin Zhou, Dongdong Hua, Chunchun Zhao, Qiyong Liu, Jun Wang and Fengxia Meng
3d ago
Culex pipiens pallens and Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus are the dominant species of Culex mosquitoes in China and important disease vectors. Long-term use of insecticides can cause mutations in the voltage-gated ..read more
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Towards an actionable One Health approach
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by Xiao-Xi Zhang, Zohar Lederman, Le-Fei Han, Janna M. Schurer, Li-Hua Xiao, Zhi-Bing Zhang, Qiu-Lan Chen, Dirk Pfeiffer, Michael P. Ward, Banchob Sripa, Sarah Gabriël, Kuldeep Dhama, Krishna Prasad Acharya, Lucy J. Robertson, Sharon L. Deem, Cécile Aenishaenslin…
6d ago
Despite the increasing focus on strengthening One Health capacity building on global level, challenges remain in devising and implementing real-world interventions particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Reco ..read more
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Is convenience really king? Comparative evaluation of catastrophic costs due to tuberculosis in the public and private healthcare sectors of Viet Nam: a longitudinal patient cost study
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by Hoa Binh Nguyen, Luan Nguyen Quang Vo, Rachel Jeanette Forse, Anja Maria Christine Wiemers, Huy Ba Huynh, Thuy Thi Thu Dong, Yen Thi Hoang Phan, Jacob Creswell, Thi Minh Ha Dang, Lan Huu Nguyen, Jad Shedrawy, Knut Lönnroth, Tuan Dinh Nguyen, Luong Van Dinh, Kristi Sidney Annerstedt and Andrew James Codlin
3w ago
In Viet Nam, tuberculosis (TB) represents a devastating life-event with an exorbitant price tag, partly due to lost income from daily directly observed therapy in public sector care. Thus, persons with TB may ..read more
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Climate-influenced vector-borne diseases in Africa: a call to empower the next generation of African researchers for sustainable solutions
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by Judicaël Obame-Nkoghe, Adjoavi Esse Agossou, Gerald Mboowa, Basile Kamgang, Cyril Caminade, Dawn C. Duke, Andrew Karanja Githeko, Obed M. Ogega, Nestor Engone Elloué, Fatou Bintou Sarr, Dieudonné Nkoghe, Pierre Kengne, Nicaise T. Ndam, Christophe Paupy, Moses Bockarie and Patricks Voua Otomo
1M ago
We look at the link between climate change and vector-borne diseases in low- and middle-income countries in Africa. The large endemicity and escalating threat of diseases such as malaria and arboviral diseases ..read more
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Advancing the National Immunization Program in an era of achieving universal vaccine coverage in China and beyond
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by Shu Chen, Lance E. Rodewald, Anna Heng Du and Shenglan Tang
1M ago
Immunization is a cornerstone of public health. Despite great success, China’s National Immunization Program (NIP) faces challenges, such as the integration of several World Health Organization-recommended vac ..read more
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Natural variables separate the endemic areas of Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini along a continuous, straight zone in Southeast Asia
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by Jin-Xin Zheng, Hui-Hui Zhu, Shang Xia, Men‐Bao Qian, Hung Manh Nguyen, Banchob Sripa, Somphou Sayasone, Virak Khieu, Robert Bergquist and Xiao-Nong Zhou
1M ago
Clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis, caused by the liver flukes Clonorchis sinensis and Opisthorchis viverrini respectively, represent significant neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Asia. The co-existence of the ..read more
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Male genitourinary schistosomiasis-related symptoms among long-term Western African migrants in Spain: a prospective population-based screening study
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by Sílvia Roure, Xavier Vallès, Olga Pérez-Quílez, Israel López-Muñoz, Anna Chamorro, Elena Abad, Lluís Valerio, Laura Soldevila, Sergio España, Alaa H. A. Hegazy, Gema Fernández-Rivas, Ester Gorriz, Dolores Herena, Mário Oliveira, Maria Carme Miralles, Carmen Conde…
1M ago
Schistosomiasis is highly endemic in sub-Saharan Africa and frequently imported to Europe. Male urogenital manifestations are often neglected. We aimed to ascertain the prevalence of genitourinary clinical sig ..read more
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Development of innovative tripartite partnership for China’s engagement in global health: recommendations from China-Tanzania Cooperation Project on Malaria Control
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by Xuejiao Ma, Shenning Lu, Wei Ding, Shanying Deng, Duoquan Wang, Ning Xiao, Yeromin Mlacha, Lewis Husain and Xiaonong Zhou
1M ago
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of Oncomelania hupensis: the intermediate snail host of Schistosoma japonicum
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by Qin Liu, Lei Duan, Yun-Hai Guo, Li-Min Yang, Yi Zhang, Shi-Zhu Li, Shan Lv, Wei Hu, Nan-Sheng Chen and Xiao-Nong Zhou
1M ago
Schistosoma japonicum is a parasitic flatworm that causes human schistosomiasis, which is a significant cause of morbidity in China, the Philippines and Indonesia. Oncomelania hupensis (Gastropoda: Pomatiopsidae ..read more
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