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Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Health Sciences Review, Vol 7, Iss , Pp 100089- (2023)

Abstract: Rationale and Objectives: Thyroid nodules are a common occurrence and up to 30% are indeterminate on Fine Needle Aspiration (FNA) biopsy. Use of machine learning (ML) algorithms as computer aids, i.e., computer-aided diagnosis (CADx), may provide acces...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Open Heart, Vol 9, Iss 2 (2022)

Abstract: Objective While greater body mass index (BMI) is associated with increased risk of developing atrial fibrillation (AF), the impact of BMI on outcomes in newly diagnosed AF is unclear. We examine the influence of BMI on outcomes and whether this is modi...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Parasites & Vectors, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2022)

Abstract: Abstract Background In Brazil, malaria is concentrated in the Amazon Basin, where more than 99% of the annual cases are reported. The main goal of this study was to investigate the population structure and genetic association of the biting behavior of ...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): The Lancet Regional Health. Americas, Vol 9, Iss , Pp 100169- (2022)

Abstract: Summary: Background: Low-density and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax infections remain largely undetected and untreated and may contribute significantly to malaria transmission in the Amazon. Methods: We analysed individual participant data from populati...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 4, p e0246215 (2021)

Abstract: Vale do Rio Juruá in western Acre, Brazil, is a persistent malaria transmission hotspot partly due to fish farming development that was encouraged to improve local standards of living. Fish ponds can be productive breeding sites for Amazonian malaria v...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Parasites & Vectors, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2019)

Abstract: Abstract Background Malaria remains an important public health problem in Peru where incidence has been increasing since 2011. Of over 55,000 cases reported in 2017, Plasmodium vivax was the predominant species (76%), with P. falciparum responsible for...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Parasites & Vectors, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)

Abstract: Abstract Background In the Amazon Basin, Nyssorhynchus (Anopheles) darlingi is the most aggressive and effective malaria vector. In endemic areas, behavioral aspects of anopheline vectors such as host preference, biting time and resting location post b...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Indian Heart Journal, Vol 70, Iss 6, Pp 828-835 (2018)

Abstract: Background: The Global Anticoagulant Registry in the FIELD–Atrial Fibrillation (GARFIELD-AF) is an ongoing prospective noninterventional registry, which is providing important information on the baseline characteristics, treatment patterns, and 1-year ...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Nature Communications, Vol 9, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2018)

Abstract: The HIV Env trimer exhibits a closed confirmation and restricts access to known antibody binding sites. Here the authors show that a small-molecule CD4-mimetic compound binds the HIV Env trimer and enhances antibody-mediated protection in a non-human p...

Publication Type: Academic Journal

Source(s): Plant Phenomics, Vol 2020 (2020)

Abstract: Numerous types of biological branching networks, with varying shapes and sizes, are used to acquire and distribute resources. Here, we show that plant root and shoot architectures share a fundamental design property. We studied the spatial density func...