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Influenza A(H9N2) Virus, Myanmar, 2014-2015
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-06-2017)“…Routine surveillance of influenza A virus was conducted in Myanmar during 2014-2015. Influenza A(H9N2) virus was isolated in Shan State, upper Myanmar…”
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Anthropogenic interferences lead to gut microbiome dysbiosis in Asian elephants and may alter adaptation processes to surrounding environments
Published in Scientific reports (12-01-2021)“…Human activities interfere with wild animals and lead to the loss of many animal populations. Therefore, efforts have been made to understand how wildlife can…”
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Detection and molecular identification of Leucocytozoon and Plasmodium species from village chickens in different areas of Myanmar
Published in Acta tropica (01-12-2020)“…•First report of haemosporidians in the village chickens in Myanmar.•Identification of four Leucocytozoon and one Plasmodium species bycyt b…”
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Rostered routine testing for severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection among healthcare personnel—Is there a role in a tertiary-care hospital with enhanced infection prevention and control measures and robust sickness-surveillance systems?
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-10-2022)“…Simulation studies suggest that rostered routine testing (RRT) for asymptomatic healthcare personnel (HCP) amid ongoing community transmission can…”
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Asymptomatic health-care worker screening during the COVID-19 pandemic
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Intranasal octenidine for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) carriers and universal octenidine bathing reduced MRSA acquisition in an acute-care general ward
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-11-2022)“…In this quasi-experimental before-and-after study in a methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) high-prevalence acute-care dermatology ward from…”
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Assessing Sensitivity and Specificity of Surveillance Case Definitions for Zika Virus Disease
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-04-2017)“…We evaluated performance of 5 case definitions for Zika virus disease surveillance in a human cohort during an outbreak in Singapore, August 26-September 5,…”
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A survey of gastrointestinal helminth infestation in smallholder backyard pigs and the first molecular identification of the two zoonotic helminths Ascaris suum and Trichuris suis in Myanmar
Published in BMC veterinary research (06-04-2024)“…Parasitic infestations have a substantial economic impact on pig production. This study aimed to investigate the gastrointestinal (GI) helminths in pigs and to…”
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Effects of roasting on phenolics composition and antioxidant activity of peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) kernel flour
Published in European food research & technology (01-10-2011)“…The effects of roasting on the phenolics composition and antioxidant activity of peanut ( Arachis hypogaea L.) kernel flour were appraised. Peanut kernel…”
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History and Perspectives of Nuclear Medicine in Myanmar
Published in Asia oceania journal of nuclear medicine and biology (01-01-2018)“…Nuclear Medicine was established in Myanmar in 1963 by Dr Soe Myint and International Atomic Energy expert Dr R. Hochel at Yangon General Hospital. Nuclear…”
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Genetic homogeneity of goat malaria parasites in Asia and Africa suggests their expansion with domestic goat host
Published in Scientific reports (11-04-2018)“…Plasmodium was first identified in a goat in Angola in 1923, and only recently characterized by DNA isolation from a goat blood sample in Zambia. Goats were…”
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Identification, genetic variation, and structural analysis of 18S rRNA of Theileria orientalis and Theileria velifera-like isolates from Myanmar
Published in Parasitology international (01-06-2021)“…Ribosomal RNA genes have been widely used for the identification and phylogenetic analysis of various organisms, including parasitic protozoa. Here, we report…”
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Group B Streptococcus Sequence Type 283 Disease Linked to Consumption of Raw Fish, Singapore
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-11-2016)“…An outbreak of invasive group B Streptococcus (GBS) disease occurred in Singapore in mid-2015. We conducted a case-control study of 22 adults with invasive GBS…”
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The strong influence of management factors on coccidian infections in smallholder pig farms and the first molecular identification of Cystoisospora suis in Myanmar
Published in Parasite (Paris) (2022)“…A cross-sectional study was conducted to investigate coccidian infection and associated factors in smallholder pigs, and to identify Cystoisospora oocysts by…”
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First molecular detection of Theileria luwenshuni from goats in Myanmar
Published in Parasitology research (1987) (01-10-2018)“…Tick-borne intracellular protozoan parasites of the Theileria genus infect a wide range of both domestic and wild animals. In the present study, we describe…”
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An unusual outbreak of rotavirus G8P[8] gastroenteritis in adults in an urban community, Singapore, 2016
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-08-2018)“…•Rotavirus G8P[8] can cause gastroenteritis outbreaks in community-dwelling adults.•First rotavirus outbreak report in an adult urban community that is not…”
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Healthcare worker acute respiratory illness cluster in 2020: Could it be from COVID-19?
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-07-2021)“…To the Editor—Since the emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in China, >45,000…”
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Risk factors for tuberculosis among close IGRA-negative contacts of persons with infectious tuberculosis in Singapore
Published in International journal of infectious diseases (01-10-2024)“…•Some interferon-gamma release assay (IGRA)-negative contacts evade contact tracing and develop active tuberculosis.•0.3% of IGRA-negative contacts developed…”
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Parameters for Zika and Dengue Virus Infections, Singapore
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-12-2017)“…Singapore experienced its first documented Zika virus outbreak in 2016. We identified clinical and laboratory parameters that increase the probability for Zika…”
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Monitoring healthcare professionals after monkeypox exposure: Experience from the first case imported to Asia
Published in Infection control and hospital epidemiology (01-03-2020)“…Risk of infection for healthcare workers (HCWs) are high,3 and patient-to-HCW transmission of monkeypox has been reported in the Central African Republic and…”
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