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1Department of Pediatrics, Institute of Genomic Medicine, University of California San Diego School of Medicine, La Jolla, California, USA; 2Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, USA; 3Department of Social Sciences and Health Policy, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA; 4Molecular and Cell...

In figure 2 and online supplementary table 3 , Bennet (2016) are reported to have found an influenza incidence of 144 per 10 000 in infants younger than six months; however, the correct figure is a median yearly incidence 1998–2014 of 144 per 10 in this age group, which equals 14.4 per 10 000. This correct figure is among the lowest in similar settings, and considerably reduces the variability ...

1 Laboratoire de Parasitologie, Faculté de Médecine, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium, 2 Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Mayor de San Simon, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 3 Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico e Investigación de Endemo-epidemias, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 4 Instituto de Investigaciones en Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Nacional de Asunción, Rio de la Plata y Lagerenza, Asu...

This EAACI Task Force document aims at providing the readers with a comprehensive and complete overview of the currently available tools for diagnosis of nasal and sino-nasal disease. We have tried to logically order the different important issues related to history taking, clinical examination and additional investigative tools for evaluation of the severity of sinonasal disease into a consens...

Nishanthe Nanayakkara, A.W.M. Wazil, Lishanthe Gunerathne, Sewmini Dickowita, Robert Rope, Charaka Ratnayake, Anjali Saxena and Shuchi Anand Department of Medicine, Teaching Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka; Department of Medicine, Renal Care and Research Unit, Girandurukotte, Sri Lanka; Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Palo Alto, California, USA...

About a hundred years after the first reports about the disease Legg-Calvé-Perthes that Perthes also called, since it is still the main cause of this disease is unknown. Perthes with the loss of femoral head blood flow in growing children, between the ages of 2-13 years is determined and is considered as a vascular disease. The outbreak, one in every 1,200 children younger than 15 years is. 5-4...

BACKGROUND Early detection of disease outbreaks enables public health officials to implement disease control and prevention measures at the earliest possible time. A time periodic geographical disease surveillance system based on a cylindrical space-time scan statistic has been used extensively for disease surveillance along with the SaTScan software. In the purely spatial setting, many differe...