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Type-specific prevalence of Human Papillomavirus infection among women in the Northwest Territories, Canada
Summary: Background: Certain types of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) are highly associated with cervical cancer and precursor lesions (dysplasia), but the distribution of HPVs in Northern Canada is largel...
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Y. Jiang,
P. Brassard,
A. Severini,
V. Goleski,
M. Santos,
A. Leamon,
S. Chatwood,
C. Lys,
G. Johnson,
T. Wong,
A. Kotaska,
K. Kandola,
Y. Mao
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219-227
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Pandemic influenza A (2009 H1N1) in hospitalized patients in a Saudi Arabian hospital: Epidemiology and clinical comparison with H1N1-negative patients
Summary: Background and objectives: The World Health Organization (WHO) declared that pandemic influenza A (H1N1) was a public health emergency of international concern in April 2009. Herein, we descr...
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Jaffar A. Al-Tawfiq,
Mahmoud Abed,
Bassam M. Saadeh,
Jihad Ghandour,
Mohammad Shaltaf,
Mohamed M. Babiker
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228-234
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Clinical relevance of peripheral blood eosinophil count in allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis
Summary: Background and aims: Currently, there is not a uniform consensus regarding the number of criteria or specific cut-off values for the variety of tests that are used to diagnose allergic bronch...
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Ritesh Agarwal,
Ajmal Khan,
Ashutosh N. Aggarwal,
Neelam Varma,
Mandeep Garg,
Biman Saikia,
Dheeraj Gupta,
Arunaloke Chakrabarti
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235-243
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Evidence for chronic lung impairment in patients treated for pulmonary tuberculosis
Summary: Background: Patients with pulmonary tuberculosis are likely to develop pulmonary impairment after tuberculosis (PIAT). The stability of PIAT and the relationship of PIAT to the duration of de...
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Mauricio Vecino,
Jotam G. Pasipanodya,
Philip Slocum,
Sejong Bae,
Guadalupe Munguia,
Thaddeus Miller,
Michel Fernandez,
Gerry Drewyer,
Stephen E. Weis
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244-252
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Iranian surgeons’ compliance with the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists guidelines: Antibiotic prophylaxis in private versus teaching hospitals in Shiraz, Iran
Highlights: ► Most patients received inappropriate surgical prophylaxis. ► Conducting a surveillance system for antibiotic prescription is mandatory in our hospitals.Abstract: Objectives: To assess co...
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Hamideh Mahdaviazad,
Seyed Masoom Masoompour,
Mehrdad Askarian
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253-259
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First description of gastroenteritis viruses in Lebanese children: A pilot study
I have 2 comments on the interesting study by Al-Ali et al. on the first description of gastroenteritis viruses in Lebanese children.
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Mahmood Dhahir Al-Mendalawi
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Response to Letter by: Al-Mendalawi et al., doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2011.08.002
In response to the question raised by Prof. Al-Mendalawi about rotavirus immunization coverage in Lebanon, we would like to emphasize that the rotavirus vaccine is not incorporated in the routine immu...
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Wassim Chehadeh
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261
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Seroprevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among pregnant women in eastern Sudan
I have two comments on the interesting study by Mohammed et al. on the seroprevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) among pregnant women in eastern Sudan .
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Mahmood Dhahir Al-Mendalawi
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262-263
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Response to Letter by: Al-Mendalawi MD, 2011, doi:10.1016/j.jiph.2011.07.002
The epidemiology of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is usually described as low-level, concentrated, or generalised and these patterns are characterised by HIV prevalence rates not consistently...
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Zahir Osman Eltahir Babiker,
Husam Kamal Eldin Osman,
Abdalla Ali Mohammed,
Awadia Khojali Mohamed Ali,
Abd Alhadi Adam Hussein Adam,
Eihab Ali Hassan,
Elbushra Ali Mohamed Herieka
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264-265
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