Methods used in microbial forensics and epidemiological investigations for stronger health systems
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DOI: 10.1080/20961790.2021.2023272
Abstract: Abstract This review discusses microbial forensics as an emerging science that finds application in protecting human health. It is important to distinguish naturally acquired infections from those caused by the intentional release of microorganisms to… read more here.
Keywords: health; microbial forensic; microbial forensics; biology ... See more keywords
Age at Menarche and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis: Current Progress From Epidemiological Investigations
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2018.02600
Abstract: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune inflammatory disorder of the brain and spinal cord in which focal lymphocytic infiltration leads to the damage of myelin and axons. As a multi-factorial complex trait, both genetic… read more here.
Keywords: risk; etiology; age; multiple sclerosis ... See more keywords
Machine Learning Approaches for Epidemiological Investigations of Food-Borne Disease Outbreaks
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01722
Abstract: Foodborne diseases (FBDs) are infections of the gastrointestinal tract caused by foodborne pathogens (FBPs) such as bacteria [Salmonella, Listeria monocytogenes and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC)] and several viruses, but also parasites and some fungi.… read more here.
Keywords: approaches epidemiological; machine learning; learning approaches; epidemiological investigations ... See more keywords
Epidemiological investigations of diarrhea in children in Praia city, Cape Verde
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.1059431
Abstract: Introduction Diarrheal disease is a major cause of infant mortality and morbidity in Africa and results primarily from contaminated food and water sources, but its prevalence predictors in Cape Verde are not completely known. For… read more here.
Keywords: epidemiological investigations; risk factors; cape verde; cape ... See more keywords