The aim of this study was to assess the seroprevalence of viral hepatitis B and C and co-infection with HIV among volunteer blood donors at the blood sampling and distribution depot (BSDD) in Ouahigouya. Patients and ...
Peste des petits ruminants virus (PPRV) antibodies were studied in Sudanese sheep and goats (n = 855) before and after vaccination with a locally produced Nigeria 75/1 vaccine using a commercial competitive ELISA (cEL...
Each year, rabies kills nearly 60,000 people worldwide. Asia and Africa are the most affected. It is a public health problem because of the number of stray dogs in these nations. In Guinea, rabies is endemic and cases...
supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(project numbers:2022YFC2305303 and 2017YFC1200303).
Background Seroprevalence studies across various countries can contribute to achieving the elimination target for measles and rubella.However,in the Mainland of China,the concept of herd immunity remains unclear due t...
supported by the key research project of Three-Year Initiative Plan for Strengthening Public Health System Construction in Shanghai(Grant no:GWVI-3,GWVI-11.1-09);approved by the Ethics Committees of Shanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention(Ethics Number,2023-44)。
Dear Editor,Hand,foot and mouth disease(HFMD)is one of the most common infectious diseases,particularly in the Asia-Pacific region.In the past two decades,HFMD rises to prominence for its heavy burden,with over one mi...
supported by the National Key Research and Development Programme of China[Grant Number 2021YFC2300900,2022YFC2302700];International Partnership Programme of the Bureau of International Cooperation,Chinese Academy of Sciences[Grant Number 153B42KYSB20200013];National Natural Science Foundation of China[Grant Number U22A20363];Biological Resources Programme,Chinese Academy of Sciences[Grant Number KFJ-BRP-017-74].
Infectious diseases caused by arboviruses are a public health concern in Pakistan.However,studies on data prevalence and threats posed by arboviruses are limited.This study investigated the seroprevalence of arbovirus...
Blood transfusion saves lives and reduces morbidity and mortality for a large number of diseases and clinical conditions, but it is not without danger. The aim of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of HIV ...
Introduction: The initial global response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic focused on adults as adolescents mainly had subclinical infections. Adolescents, however, could transmit the virus and hence be a risk to the elderl...
Background: The diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), and hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains a constraint for some populations in sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to determine the ...
In Zanzibar, from the start of the pandemic in March 2020 to the time of sampling in December 2020, SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence data was limited. We conducted a seroprevalence study to evaluate the magnitude of SARS-CoV...