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Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis
December 2024
Departments of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Br J Nurs
November 2023
Lead Tissue Viability Nurse, University Hospitals Plymouth.
Dressing choice can be challenging for clinicians, with many different product types and makes now available. The cost of wound care products is 93% higher for unhealed wounds than for those that heal, so planning appropriate care is essential. Wound care planning requires wound assessment and identification of the aim of care.
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February 2023
Department of Entomology, Texas A&M AgriLife Research, College Station, TX, USA.
Tularemia is a rare but potentially serious bacterial zoonosis, which has been reported in the 47 contiguous states of the USA during 2001-2010. This report summarizes the passive surveillance data of tularemia cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2011 through 2019. There were 1984 cases reported in the USA during this period.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report long-term follow-up of a patient who underwent a tailored laparoscopic procedure for symptomatic cholelithiasis, massive splenomegaly, and a planned pregnancy. There were no complications, and the patient remained symptom-free at the 5-year follow-up. We supplemented our case report with national surgical data demonstrating the safety of laparoscopic splenectomy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVector Borne Zoonotic Dis
September 2022
Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA.
Spotted fever group species are intracellular bacteria transmitted by tick or mite vectors and that cause human diseases referred to as spotted fever group rickettsioses, or spotted fevers. In the United States, the most recognized and commonly reported spotted fevers are Rocky Mountain spotted fever (RMSF) (), rickettsiosis, Pacific Coast tick fever ( species 364D), and rickettsialpox (). In this study, we summarize and evaluate surveillance data on spotted fever cases reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) through the National Notifiable Diseases Surveillance System from 2010 to 2018.
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