نتایج جستجو برای: endemic areas

تعداد نتایج: 433197  

Journal: :Journal of travel medicine 2009
Tânia S S Chaves Marileide J Vasconcelos Nosor Oliveira Filho Jesse R Alves

We report three cases of yellow fever (YF) in a family traveling from the city of Sao Paulo, Brazil (without previous vaccination) to an endemic area, acquiring the disease and presenting mild-to-moderate symptoms. Despite posing the intermittent risk of YF in endemic areas, it also alerts to the threat of introduction and spread of YF in the urban cycle, when infected travelers return to non-e...

Amina Kariminia, Fereidoun Mahboudi, Mahnaz Tashakori, Mohammad Hossein Alimohammadian, Soheila Ajdary,

Both zoonotic and anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by L. major and L. tropica, respectively, are endemic in different parts of Iran. This study was performed to investigate the new changes in epidemiological pattern of CL, and to identify the species of Leishmania and the strains of L. major isolated from different endemic areas of Iran. Seventy-two isolates from 245 samples co...

Journal: :مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی کرمانشاه 0
yazdan hamzavi dept. of parasitology, school of medicine, kermanshah university of medical sciences, kermanshah sayed ayoob sobhi school of medicine, kermanshah university of medical sciences, kermanshah mansour rezaei dept. of biostatics, school of public health, kermanshah university of medical sciences, kermanshah

background: annual report of cutaneous leishmaniasis (cl) is around 20-40 per 100000 and the numbers are on the rise. one of the areas where significant numbers of people are diagnosed with the condition is the iranian province of kermanshah. this is the result of the unique ecology of the region, having the endemic focus in its warm areas. we decided to examine the epidemiological factors of c...

Journal: :Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial 2008
L Allen R E Black N Brandes G Brittenham G Chazot C Chunming J Crawley B de Benoist N Dalmiya I Darnton-Hill K Dewey S El-Arifeen O Fontaine C Geissler H Haberle P Harvey J Hasler C Hershko R Hurrell M A Juma B Lönnerdal B Lozoff S Lynch H Martines Salgado E McLean J Metz S Oppenheimer Z Premji A Prentice M Ramsan C Ratledge R Stoltzfus J Tielsch P Winachagoon

This article presents the results of an expert consultation meeting aimed at evaluating the safety and public health implications of administering supplemental iron to infants and young children in malaria-endemic areas. Participants at this meeting that took place in Lyon, France on June 12-14, 2006 reached consensus on several important issues related to iron supplementation for infants and y...

2016
AO Mocumbi A Damasceno C Carrilho C Goncalves

Endomyocardial fibrosis (EMF) is a neglected restrictive cardiomyopathy of unknown aetiology and unclear natural history, which causes premature deaths in endemic areas. We present the case of a 13-year-old boy from a highly endemic area, presenting with concurrent signs of chronic EMF and severe hypereosinophilia associated with active schistosomal cystitis. We discuss the possible role of thi...

2012
Pawel Stefanoff Magdalena Rosinska Steven Samuels Dennis J. White Dale L. Morse Sarah E. Randolph

BACKGROUND Tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) is endemic to Europe and medically highly significant. This study, focused on Poland, investigated individual risk factors for TBE symptomatic infection. METHODS AND FINDINGS In a nation-wide population-based case-control study, of the 351 TBE cases reported to local health departments in Poland in 2009, 178 were included in the analysis. For controls,...

2015
Gaurav Singh Tejas Patel Shasa Hu

INTRODUCTION The increasing incidence of allogeneic transplants in Coccidioides-endemic areas such as the southwestern United States and Latin America highlights the importance of considering reactivation of donor coccidioidomycosis in transplant recipients. We report the case of a 42-year-old Nicaraguan woman who had multiple firm, violaceous subcutaneous nodules 1 month after her orthotopic l...

2016
Ramesh C. Dhiman Rajpal S. Yadav

BACKGROUND Visceral leishmaniasis, commonly known as kala-azar in India, is a global public health problem. In Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Thailand are endemic for visceral leishmaniasis. The role of sandflies as the vector of kala-azar was first confirmed in 1942 in India. Insecticide resistance in Phlebotomus argentipes Annandale and Brunetti, the vector of...

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