Introduction: In serodiscordant couples, sharing serostatus is a crucial step in the HIV risk management process. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and factors associated with serostatus sharing am...
A cross-sectional study was conducted to determine the Seropositivity of Toxoplasma gondii in water buffalo in three Iraqi governorates (Baghdad, Dhi Qar, and Maysan) and to estimate the risk aspects related to infest...
Mosquito-borne infections are of global health concern because of their rapid spread and upsurge,which creates a risk for coinfections.chikungunya virus(CHIKV),an arbovirus disease transmitted by Aedes aegypti or A.al...
Background:During the recent decades,dengue virus infection has been emerged as a major public health prob-lem.Dengue is one of the important mosquito borne infections causing high mortality and morbidity of humans.Me...
Objective: to investigate the distribution of positive syphilis serological results in various diseases of the elderly and to provide laboratory basis for the clinical diagnosis, result interpretation and prevention a...
supported financially by the Science and Technology Development Fund(STDF),Egypt;Project No.43834.
Background:Population-based studies on the determinants of COVID-19 seroprevalence constitute a cornerstone in guiding appropriate preventive measures.Such studies are scarce in Egypt,thus we conducted this study to e...
Background: The prevalence of transfusion associated hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection differs across different population geographically. Ascertaining the seroprevalence of HBV infection is vital to ...
Toxoplasma gondii is a zoonotic protozoan that can infect any warm-blooded mammal. T. gondii infects about one-third of the human population on the planet. Infection with the parasite in human causes tox...
supported by a grant from Science and Technology Commission of Shanghai Municipality(Grant number:20JC1410203);a grant from Shanghai Municipal Health Commission(Grant Number:202040099)。
To understand the epidemiological and clinical features of the symptomatic and asymptomatic pediatric cases of COVID-19,we carried out a prospective study in Shanghai during the period of January 19 to April 30,2020.A...
Background: Human herpesvirus type 6 (HHV-6) has been shown to infect almost all children by 4 years of age. Primary infection causes an undifferentiated febrile illness, with approximately 30% of children exhibiting ...