Risk factors and clinical outcomes of tuberculosis among kidney transplant recipients in high endemic country
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DOI: 10.1111/tid.13566
Abstract: Tuberculosis (TB) is considered as a challenge issue in solid organ transplant recipients because of high morbidity and mortality. Active TB after transplant mostly occurs from reactivation of latent infection. Understanding risk factors and clinical… read more here.
Keywords: factors clinical; risk factors; transplant; high endemic ... See more keywords
Identifying clusters of leprosy patients in India: A comparison of methods
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010972
Abstract: Background Preventive interventions with post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) are needed in leprosy high-endemic areas to interrupt the transmission of Mycobacterium leprae. Program managers intend to use Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to target preventive interventions considering efficient… read more here.
Keywords: high endemic; contextualized spatial; leprosy patients; identify clusters ... See more keywords
Manifestations and outcomes of leptospirosis during local outbreaks in high endemic districts of Sri Lanka: A retrospective multi-center study
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DOI: 10.4103/1995-7645.269904
Abstract: Objective: To determine the clinical presentations and disease outcomes of suspected and confirmed cases of leptospirosis from 3 high endemic districts of Sri Lanka, during outbreaks reported between 2013 and 2017. Methods: The retrospective multi-center… read more here.
Keywords: districts sri; retrospective multi; endemic districts; sri lanka ... See more keywords