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Chantal Rahérison, Pierre‐Olivier Girodet • European Respiratory Review
(2009)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is responsible for early mortality, high death rates and significant cost to health systems. The projection for 2020 indicates that COPD will be the third leading cause of death worldwide (from s...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1183/09059180.00003609
George L. Petrikkos, Anna Skiada, Olivier Lortholary, Emmanuel Roilides et al. • Clinical Infectious Diseases
(2012)
Mucormycosis is an emerging angioinvasive infection caused by the ubiquitous filamentous fungi of the Mucorales order of the class of Zygomycetes. Mucormycosis has emerged as the third most common invasive mycosis in order of importance aft...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/cid/cir866
E. P. J. Gibbs, Ellis C. Greiner • Comparative Immunology Microbiology and Infectious Diseases
(1994)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/0147-9571(94)90044-2
Walter Churchill Willett • Oxford University Press eBooks
(1998)
This book is intended to increase understanding of the complex relationships between diet and the major diseases of western civilization, such as cancer and atherosclerosis. The book starts with an overview of research strategies in nutriti...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195122978.001.0001
Fatima Al Dhaheri, Jens Thomsen, Dean Everett, David W. Denning • Journal of Fungi
(2024)
The United Arab Emirates has very little data on the incidence or prevalence of fungal diseases. Using total and underlying disease risk populations and likely affected proportions, we have modelled the burden of fungal disease for the firs...
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DOI: 10.3390/jof10050353
Hellmuth Weich, Philip Herbst, Francis Smit, Anton Doubell • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
(2023)
Rheumatic heart disease [RHD] is the most prevalent cause of valvular heart disease in the world, outstripping degenerative aortic stenosis numbers fourfold. Despite this, global resources are firmly aimed at improving the management of deg...
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DOI: 10.3389/fcvm.2023.1234165
Sofia Anastácio, Sérgio Ramalho de Sousa, Maria José Saavedra, Gabriela Jorge da Silva • Biology
(2022)
Since its first description in the late 1930s, Q fever has raised many questions. Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent, is a zoonotic pathogen affecting a wide range of hosts. This airborne organism leads to an obligate, intracellular lif...
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DOI: 10.3390/biology11121703
Bhuneshwar Sahu, Shashikant Swarnakar, Henu Kumar Verma, Thavanati Parvathi Kumara Reddy et al. • Journal of Preventive Epidemiology
(2022)
Introduction: Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is the leading cause of chronic kidney disease in diabetes patients. The angiotensin AGT M235T gene polymorphism, which is linked to the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS), has been extensive...
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DOI: 10.34172/jpe.2022.15
Peipei Yang, Xiaoshuai Li, Yuqing Huang, Xinyu Zhao et al. • European Journal of Medical Research
(2025)
Abstract Objectives To explore the associations of carotid artery hemodynamic parameters with cerebral perfusion and cerebral small vessel disease (CSVD) in a healthy population. Methods A total of 654 participants from the Kailuan communit...
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DOI: 10.1186/s40001-025-03238-3
G. Ortega Suero, M.J. Abenza Abildúa, C. Serrano Munuera, I. Rouco Axpe et al. • Neurología (English Edition)
(2023)
Introduction: Ataxia and hereditary spastic paraplegia are rare neurodegenerative syndromes. We aimed to determine the prevalence of these disorders in Spain in 2019. Patients and methods: We conducted a cross-sectional, multicentre, retros...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.nrleng.2023.04.003
Alison Morris, Jens Dilling Lundgren, Henry Masur, Peter D. Walzer et al. • Emerging infectious diseases
(2004)
Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) has historically been one of the leading causes of disease among persons with AIDS. The introduction of highly active antiretroviral therapy in industrialized nations has brought about dramatic declines in the i...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid1010.030985
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Patricia Gaona-Luviano, Lourdes Adriana Medina-Gaona, Kassandra Magaña-Pérez • Chinese Clinical Oncology
(2020)
Worldwide, ovarian cancer (OC) is the seventh most common type of malignant neoplasm in women and the eighth cause of mortality in them. The classification of OC is made by the possible origin of one of the three main components of the ovar...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.21037/cco-20-34
Guido Werner Alves, Elin Bjelland Forsaa, Kenn Freddy Pedersen, Michaela Dreetz Gjerstad et al. • Journal of Neurology
(2008)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-008-5004-3
Tuhina Neogi, Yuqing Zhang • Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
(2012)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rdc.2012.10.004
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Yuqing Zhang, Joanne M. Jordan • Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America
(2008)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rdc.2008.05.007
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Linda A. Detwiler, Matthew Baylis • Scientific and Technical Review (World Organisation for Animal Health)
(2003)
This review provides an update on the epidemiology of scrapie. The authors provide historical and recent information regarding the determination of geographical distribution, pathogenesis, transmission, genetic influence and the dynamics of...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.20506/rst.22.1.1386
Monique M.B. Breteler, Jules J. Claus, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Lenore J. Launer et al. • Epidemiologic Reviews
(1992)
Monique M. B. Breteler, Jules J. Claus, Cornelia M. van Duijn, Lenore J. Launer, Albert Hofman; Epidemiology of Alzheimer's Disease, Epidemiologic Reviews, Volu...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.epirev.a036092
Md. Makshuder Rahman Zim, Nurnabi Ahmed, Mostak Ahmed, Md. Abu Haris Miah et al. • Parasitology
(2024)
Bovine anaplasmosis is an infectious, tick-borne disease caused by Anaplasma species, which is accountable for huge economic loss in dairy industry. This study was aimed to determine the seroprevalence of bovine anaplasmosis on randomly sel...
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DOI: 10.1017/S0031182024001495
Muthmainnah Muthmainnah, Galuh Mega Kurnia, Avinka Nugrahani • Tobacco Induced Diseases
(2025)
Introduction
With Indonesia ranking top in the Association of Southeast Asian
Nations for the number of smokers aged 13–15 years, this study aims to analyze
the factors associated with smoking prevention behavior among students of senior
hi...
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DOI: 10.18332/tid/200748
Prabhdeep Kaur, Rupali Bharadwaj, Mogan Kaviprawin, Namita Neelkanth et al. • BMJ Open Quality
(2025)
Background In India, to achieve a 25% relative reduction in the prevalence of raised blood pressure (BP) by 2025, approximately 4.5 crore additional people with hypertension will need to have their BP effectively treated. We conducted a Qua...
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjoq-2024-003124