An Updated View of the Trypanosoma cruzi Life Cycle: Intervention Points for an Effective Treatment
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DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.2c00123
Abstract: Chagas disease (CD) is a parasitic, systemic, chronic, and often fatal illness caused by infection with the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi. The World Health Organization classifies CD as the most prevalent of poverty-promoting neglected tropical diseases,… read more here.
Keywords: life cycle; trypanosoma cruzi; life; effective treatment ... See more keywords
Humane Intervention Points: Refining endpoint terminology to incorporate non-euthanasia intervention options to improve animal welfare and preserve experimental outcomes
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DOI: 10.1177/00236772221090801
Abstract: Consideration of The Three R’s (Replacement, Reduction, and Refinement) is essential when setting Humane Endpoints; however, a common interpretation assumes that Humane Endpoints are timepoints to perform euthanasia. This interpretation is not always consistent with… read more here.
Keywords: humane endpoints; humane intervention; intervention options; intervention ... See more keywords
Understanding System-Level Intervention Points to Support School Food and Nutrition Policy Implementation in Nova Scotia, Canada
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16050712
Abstract: Supporting the implementation of school food and nutrition policies (SFNPs) is an international priority to encourage healthier eating among children and youth. Such policies can improve equitable access, resources, and supports for healthy eating. However,… read more here.
Keywords: intervention points; school food; system;