The anti-sigma factor TcdC modulates hypervirulence in an epidemic BI/NAP1/027 clinical isolate of Clostridium difficile. by Glen P Carter, Gillian R Douce, Revathi Govind, Pauline M Howarth, Kate E Mackin, Janice Spencer, Anthony M Buckley, Ana Antunes, Despina Kotsanas, Grant A Jenkin, Bruno Dupuy, Julian I Rood, Dena Lyras

“…Since 2000, there has been a striking increase in C. difficile nosocomial infections worldwide, predominantly due to the emergence of epidemic or hypervirulent isolates that appear to possess extended antibiotic resistance and virulence properties. …”
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The Role of Surveillance Inspections in Reducing False-Positives of SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variants during the COVID-19 Epidemic by Li-Li Liu, Yu-Hong Zheng, You-Quan Zhang, Jin-Piao Lin, Zhi-Lin Luo, Liu-Min Yu, Shi-Hua Gao, Falin Chen

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Price response to consumer attention during major animal epidemics in developing markets: perspectives from the influence of information and emotion contagion by Xia Li, Xia Li, Jing Ji

“…Major animal epidemics can significantly disrupt the pork market. …”
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HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for women: Claiming risk and recognizing responsibility to end the AIDS epidemic in New York by Lauren SUCHMAN

“…Introduction: When the drug Truvada was approved for use as pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) to prevent HIV in 2012, it was lauded as the first major advance in HIV prevention in decades and a major step toward reaching the goal of ending the epidemic. However, concerns around equitable access to PrEP arose quickly. …”
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Genetic Diversity of <i>Diaphorina citri</i> and Its Endosymbiont Across Diffusion Frontier and Epidemic Areas of Citrus Huanglongbing in China by Jin Yang, Ai-Jun Huang, Jun Zhou, Ping You, Xiang Li, Han Luo, Long Yi

“…In contrast, the HLB epidemic areas represent regions in China where HLB is actively widespread and causing significant impacts. …”
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Potential role of particulate matter in the spreading of COVID-19 in Northern Italy: first observational study based on initial epidemic diffusion by Alessandro Miani, Annamaria Colao, Prisco Piscitelli, Leonardo Setti, Fabrizio Passarini, Gianluigi De Gennaro, Pierluigi Barbieri, Sabina Licen, Maria Grazia Perrone, Andrea Piazzalunga, Massimo Borelli, Jolanda Palmisani, Alessia Di Gilio, Emanuele Rizzo

“…Objectives A number of studies have shown that the airborne transmission route could spread some viruses over a distance of 2 meters from an infected person. An epidemic model based only on respiratory droplets and close contact could not fully explain the regional differences in the spread of COVID-19 in Italy. …”
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Risk of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome associated with meteorological factors in diverse epidemic regions: a nationwide longitudinal study in China by Nan Chang, Wenzhong Huang, Yanlin Niu, Zhihu Xu, Yuan Gao, Tingting Ye, Zihao Wang, Xiaohui Wei, Yuming Guo, Qiyong Liu

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Addressing gaps in the diagnosis of TB in children by J. Hoffmann, C.R. Horsburgh Jr

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A simple analysis of vaccination strategies for rubella by Bruno Buonomo

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VIH/sida : anciennes approches, nouveaux regards by Cécile Chartrain, Vincent Douris, Gabriel Girard, Elise Marsicano, Veronica Noseda

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Assessing the effect of non-pharmaceutical interventions on containing an emerging disease by Zi Sang, Zhipeng Qiu, Xiefei Yan, Yun Zou

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Optimal control applied to vaccination and treatmentstrategies for various epidemiological models by Holly Gaff, Elsa Schaefer

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19. Yüzyılın Son Çeyreğinde Malatya'da Yaşanan Afetler, Sosyal, Ekonomik Krizler ve Yardım Faaliyetleri by Abdurrahim Fahimi AYDIN

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Maladies carcérales et salubrité publique, la crainte des contagions dans les Alpes Maritimes au XIXe siècle by Aline Martinet

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Enfrentar a peste numa vila da Idade Média by Iria Gonçalves

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DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS FOR PVS EVALUATION AT SUBFEDERAL/ REGIONAL LEVEL by M. A. Shibayev, A. S. Oganesyan, O. N. Petrova, A. K. Karaulov

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Risk factor assessment of prediabetes and diabetes based on epidemic characteristics in new urban areas: a retrospective and a machine learning study by Li Xu, Xiangcheng Sun, Ning Wang, Yiyi Wang, Yan Li, Chuan Zhang

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A Comprehensive Strategy for Laser Corneal Refractive Surgery during the COVID-19 Epidemic in a Tertiary Teaching Hospital in Wenzhou, China by Jia Zhang, Ioannis M. Aslanides, Vasileios Selimis, Nan-Ji Lu, Wei-Jie Liu, Hong-Xiao Jiang, Chao Zhang, Chen-Chen Xu, Qin-Mei Wang, Jia Qu, Shi-Hao Chen

“…The authors reviewed the clinical work arrangements during the epidemic situation at the Eye Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University in China and analyzed the prevention and control measures that were applied during the laser corneal refractive surgery process. …”
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Short-term health system responses to epidemics across hard to reach areas in sub-Saharan Africa: A scoping review protocol. by Annette A Murunga, Ben Ngoye, Francis P Wafula, Gilbert O Kokwaro

“…Epidemics and Pandemics (disease outbreaks) are the occurrence of cases of disease in excess of what would be normally expected. …”
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The interplay between models and public health policies: Regional control for a class of spatially structured epidemics (think globally, act locally) by Vincenzo Capasso, Sebastian AniȚa

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