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Spatial relationship between Taenia solium tapeworm carriers and necropsy cyst burden in pigs
(Public Library of Science, 2017)
BACKGROUND: Taenia solium, a parasite that affects humans and pigs, is the leading cause of preventable epilepsy in the developing world. Geographic hotspots of pigs testing positive for serologic markers of T. solium ...
Estimation models of variance components for farrowing interval in swine
(Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2014)
Experimental Model For Sutureless Proximal Anastomosis By The Viabahn Open Revascularization Technique (vortec)
(Soc Brasil Cirurgia CardiovascSão Paulo, 2016)
Who should wear mask against airborne infections? Altering the contact network for controlling the spread of contagious diseases
(ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV, 2010)
There are several ways of controlling the propagation of a contagious disease. For instance, to reduce the spreading of an airborne infection, individuals can be encouraged to remain in their homes and/or to wear face masks ...
Bayesian assessment of the accuracy of a PCR-based rapid diagnostic test for bovine tuberculosis in swine
(Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-06)
Infection with the Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) causes a disease referred to as bovine tuberculosis (bTB), which affects a wide range of mammal hosts. Many countries have implemented control and eradication plans that ...
Modelling the global economic consequences of a major African swine fever outbreak in China
African swine fever is a deadly porcine disease that has spread into East Asia where it is having a detrimental effect on pork
production. However, the implications of African swine fever on the global pork market are ...
The effects of maternal metformin treatment on late prenatal and early postnatal development of the offspring are modulated by sex
(2020)
Metformin is currently used to improve pregnancy outcome in women affected by polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or diabetes. However, metformin may also be useful in pregnancies at risk of intrauterine growth restriction ...
Seasonal patterns in risk factors for Taenia solium transmission: A GPS tracking study of pigs and open human defecation in northern Peru
(BioMed Central, 2019)
BACKGROUND: Taenia solium (cysticercosis) is a parasitic cestode that is endemic in rural populations where open defecation is common and free-roaming pigs have access to human feces. The purpose of this study was to ...