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Effectiveness of a timed praziquantel treatment of school children in relation to seasonal transmission of urogenital schistosomiasis in Northwestern Tanzania.
Acta Trop
January 2025
Klinikum Wuerzburg Mitte GmbH, Medical Mission Hospital, Department of Tropical Medicine, Würzburg, Germany.
Background: Regular mass drug administration of praziquantel has a positive impact on reducing the burden of human schistosomiasis, however transmission still persists in many areas. To reach disease elimination; tailored interventions are needed to not only further reduce infections but also to tackle areas of persistent high prevalences of infection. One proposed approach is timed treatment based on the natural disease transmission cycle in relation to seasons.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDuring orthodontic treatment patients' oral condition changes, thus influencing the overall health. Therefore, the treatment approaches require regular revision and updates to new guidelines. This literature review aims to analyse the oral health status in orthodontic patients focusing on the importance and urgency of treatment, preventive approaches to complications, and effects of the appliances on the oral biome.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGenetic Concordance of Staphylococcus aureus From Oropharyngeal and Sputum Cultures in People With Cystic Fibrosis.
Pediatr Pulmonol
January 2025
Stead Family Department of Pediatrics, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa, USA.
Background: People with cystic fibrosis (CF) may not expectorate sputum at young ages or after they receive CFTR modulators. While oropharyngeal swabs are commonly used to test for lower airway pathogens, it is unknown whether Staphylococcus aureus from the oropharynx matches the strain(s) infecting the lungs. Our goal was to determine whether oropharyngeal and sputum isolates of S.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFHistory of Interdental Brushes: Origins, Developments, Perspectives.
Oral Health Prev Dent
January 2025
Purpose: To trace the history of interdental brushes (IDBs) from their origins to the present, highlighting their development and future prospects compared to other interdental hygiene aids.
Methods And Materials: A literature search using digital databases, manual reviews and on-site research in museums were carried out.
Results: Although extensive literature exists on toothbrushes, flosses and toothpicks, there has been no comprehensive study of IDBs.
Climate change and neurological diseases: report from the Hot Brain 2: Climate Change and Brain Health meeting, 2024.
BMJ Neurol Open
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Department of Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy and Chalfont Centre for Epilepsy, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology, London, UK.
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