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  2. Population-level cancer incidence data are critical for epidemiological cancer research, however provision of cancer registry data can be delayed. We previously reported that in a large population-based Austra...

    Authors: David E. Goldsbury, Marianne F. Weber, Karen Canfell and Dianne L. O’Connell

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:674

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  3. Staphylococcus aureus is considered an important pathogen with a variety of virulence factors in communities and hospitals all around the world. Prophage typing is a practical technique for categorizing this bact...

    Authors: Mahya Dini, Leili Shokoohizadeh, Farid Aziz Jalilian, Abbas Moradi and Mohammad Reza Arabestani

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:669

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  4. A health facility based cross sectional study design was conducted among 358 randomly selected HIV positive mothers attending at four health centers from February 1 to 28, 2018. Magnitude of HIV positive mothe...

    Authors: Samuel Negash, Firehiwot Mesfin and Gudina Egata

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:666

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  5. Trichoderma species are found in soil and in association with plants. They can act directly or indirectly in the biological control of plant diseases and in the promotion of plant growth, being among the most use...

    Authors: Yara Barros Feitosa, Valter Cruz-Magalhães, Ronaldo Costa Argolo-Filho, Jorge Teodoro de Souza and Leandro Lopes Loguercio

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:663

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  6. Persian walnut (Juglans regia L.), the walnut species cultivated for nut production, is grown worldwide in temperate areas. In this work, chronological phenotypic data have been collected regarding a part of the ...

    Authors: Anthony Bernard, Teresa Barreneche, Marine Delmas, Sophie Durand, Cyril Pommier, Fabrice Lheureux, Eloïse Tranchand, Marianne Naudin and Elisabeth Dirlewanger

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:662

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  7. The investigation and management of celiac disease places a high burden on the health care system. Accurate methods to ascertain cases of celiac disease (CD) in population-based administrative data can facilit...

    Authors: Donald R. Duerksen, Lisa M. Lix and William D. Leslie

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:661

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  8. The objective of this study was to determine the level of social support and associated factors in selected prison institutions in Amhara region, Ethiopia.

    Authors: Abel Fekadu Dadi, Berihun Assefa Dachew, Amare Tariku, Yohannes Ayanaw Habitu and Getu Debalkie Demissie

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:660

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  9. It is estimated that 50% to 90% of infants born with (SCA) in sub-Saharan Africa die before 5 years old. Northern Darfur State at western Sudan region has a multiethnic population with a high frequency of sick...

    Authors: Mudathir A. Adam, Nassreldeen K. Adam and Babiker A. Mohamed

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:659

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  11. The objective was to investigate fixative solutions: 3.7% formaldehyde, 4% paraformaldehyde, 4% paraformaldehyde in the cytoskeletal buffer and 4% paraformaldehyde in PHEM buffer (containing PIPES, HEPES, EGTA...

    Authors: Monika Danchenko, Lucia Csaderova, Pierre Edouard Fournier and Zuzana Sekeyova

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:657

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  12. Laboratory professionals play a vital role in the detection, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases. Knowledge of workplace variables that either motivates staff to keep working or quit their jobs is important f...

    Authors: Endalkachew Dellie, Gashaw Andargie Biks, Geta Asrade and Tsegaye Gebremedhin

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:656

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  14. Accidental occupational injuries to health care workers (HCWs) continue to have a significant problem in the healthcare system. Thus, the aim of this study was to assess prevalence of needle sticks and sharp i...

    Authors: Elias Weldesamuel, Hailay Gebreyesus, Berhe Beyene, Mebrahtu Teweldemedhin, Zemichael Welegebriel and Desalegn Tetemke

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:654

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  15. The insulin-like growth factors (IGFs) and their binding proteins (IGFBPs) are thought to play a significant role in metabolic pathways and glucose metabolism. Unregulated levels of IGFs/IGFBPs have been assoc...

    Authors: Somayeh Pouriamehr, Haleh Barmaki, Mozhdeh Rastegary, Farzaneh Lotfi and Mohsen Nabi Afjadi

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:653

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  16. Dental development is a useful method for age estimation. Although third molar eruption is commonly used to estimate age in Uganda, it is reported to be unreliable because of external influences. The more reli...

    Authors: Catherine Lutalo Mwesigwa, Annet M. Kutesa, Ian G. Munabi, Catherine A. Kabenge and William Buwembo

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:652

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  17. The purpose of this study was to assess knowledge about neonatal danger signs and associated factors among mothers who gave birth in the last 4 months attending immunization services.

    Authors: Fissaha Tekulu Welay, Nega Assefa Kassa, Gebrekiros Aregawi Gebremeskel, Natnael Etsay Assefa, Meresa Berwo Mengesha, Mulu Gebretsadik Weldemariam and Senait Gebreslasie Gebremeskel

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:651

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  18. This study aimed to determine the unfavorable outcomes and to assess factors contribute to the unfavorable management outcomes after cesarean deliveries in Ayder Specialized Comprehensive Hospital, Mekelle, Ti...

    Authors: Meresa Berwo Mengesha, Hadgay Hagos Adhanu, Desta Abraha Weldegeorges, Natnael Etsay Assefa, Weldu Mammo Werid, Mulu Gebretsadik Weldemariam, Fissaha Tekulu Welay, Hagos Degefa Hidru and Tesfay Tsegay Gebru

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:650

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  19. This study examines the rationale, if any, behind combining the extracts from the fruits of Alchornea cordifolia and Pterocarpus santalinoides and aerial parts of Cassytha filiformis in the traditional treatment ...

    Authors: Angus Nnamdi Oli, Monday Obaji and Ifeoma Bessie Enweani

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:649

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  21. This study aimed to determine the effect of awareness of subtle control after training on the hand hygiene compliance among nurses in intensive care units (ICUs). The study was conducted in two ICUs of a traum...

    Authors: Zeinab Farmani, Marzieh Kargar, Zahra Khademian, Shahram Paydar and Najaf Zare

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:647

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  22. There is a scarcity of evidence on socioeconomic inequalities of childhood anemia in Ethiopia. We determined the magnitude of socioeconomic inequality in anemia and the contribution of dietary and non-dietary ...

    Authors: Shimels Hussien Mohammed, Tesfa Dejenie Habtewold, Fatima Muhammad and Ahmad Esmaillzadeh

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:646

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  24. Soil-transmitted helminthes are among the most common infections worldwide and affect the poorest and most deprived communities. A health facility based cross-sectional study was conducted among pregnant women...

    Authors: Menasbo Gebru Gebrehiwet, Araya Abrha Medhaniye and Haileselasie Berhane Alema

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:644

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  25. Neonatal sepsis is a global public health concern in general and causes a massive burden in developing countries particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Though it is mostly preventable, neonatal sepsis remained th...

    Authors: Temesgen Worku Gudayu, Ejigu Gebeye Zeleke and Ayenew Molla Lakew

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:643

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  27. This study was aimed to determine prevalence and resistance pattern like multidrug resistant (MDR) or ESBL nature of E. coli and Klebsiella spp. from various sewage drain samples with an idea to deliver baseline ...

    Authors: Sanjay Mahato, Ajay Mahato, Elina Pokharel and Ankita Tamrakar

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:641

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  28. The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence and associated factors of preterm births among mothers who gave birth in Axum and Adwa public hospitals, Tigray, North Ethiopia, 2018.

    Authors: Gebrekiros Aregawi, Nega Assefa, Firehiwot Mesfin, Fissaha Tekulu, Tesfay Adhena, Mussie Mulugeta and Guesh Gebreayezgi

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:640

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  29. Survivors of Ebola virus disease (EVD) are at risk of developing blinding intraocular inflammation—or uveitis—which is associated with retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) scarring and persistence of live Zaire ebola...

    Authors: Genevieve F. Oliver, Ayla V. Orang, Binoy Appukuttan, Shashikanth Marri, Michael Z. Michael, Glenn A. Marsh and Justine R. Smith

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:639

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  30. Aphids harbor a nutritional obligate endosymbiont in specialized cells called bacteriocytes, which aggregate to form an organ known as the bacteriome. Aphid bacteriomes display distinct gene expression profile...

    Authors: Honglin Feng, Joun S. Park, R. Grace Zhai and Alexandra C. C. Wilson

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:638

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  31. Breast cancer is the leading cause of death among reproductive-age women worldwide and the second leading cause of death among women in Ethiopia. Regular breast self-examination is the most cost-effective meth...

    Authors: Seifadin Ahmed Shallo and Jibril Dori Boru

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:637

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  32. Asbestos was widely used in construction in both a friable and a compact form until the 1990s, before its use was banned. Today, many of these materials are still in situ and represent a source of risk for con...

    Authors: L. Vimercati, D. Cavone, A. Caputi, M. C. Delfino, L. De Maria, G. M. Ferri and G. Serio

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:636

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  34. Occupational stress can have an adverse effect on mental and physical health and performance of nurses. The aim of this study was to investigate the occupational stress of Iranian critical care unit (CCU) nurs...

    Authors: Azam Faraji, Mahtab Karimi, Seyyed Mohsen Azizi, Maryam Janatolmakan and Alireza Khatony

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:634

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  35. Capillary blood has been increasingly used in point-of-care setting for clinical monitoring in immunology and infectious diseases. We explored whether percentages of lymphocyte subsets (T-cells; CD3+, helper T...

    Authors: Supanart Srisala, Nutkridta Pongsakul, Thiantip Sahakijpicharn, Suradej Hongeng, Somchai Chutipongtanate and Nopporn Apiwattanakul

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:633

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  36. Thrombocytopenia is an abnormal decrease in blood platelets, which can affect the prognosis of people living with HIV (PLHIV). In order to assess the burden of this haematological disorder, we evaluated the fr...

    Authors: Alex Durand Nka, Samuel Martin Sosso, Joseph Fokam, Yagai Bouba, Georges Teto, Rachel Simo Rachel, Aline Tiga, Junie Yimga, Elias Nchiwan Nukenine, Aubin Joseph Nanfack, Désiré Takou, Zélateur Aroga, Vittorio Colizzi and Alexis Ndjolo

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:632

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  37. Basal stem rot disease causes severe economic losses to oil palm production in South-east Asia and little is known on the pathogenicity of the pathogen, the basidiomyceteous Ganoderma boninense. Our data presente...

    Authors: Mui Yun Wong, Nisha T. Govender and Chia Sui Ong

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:631

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  38. This study sought to determine if there is an association between variants in the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) promoter regions and development of white matter hyperintensities (WMH) in military subjects who have been...

    Authors: Richard R. Chapleau, CharLee A. Martin, Summer R. Hughes, James C. Baldwin, John Sladky, Paul M. Sherman and Michael Grinkemeyer

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:630

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  39. Despite a 1.5% National HIV prevalence, less than 40% of people living with HIV in Sierra Leone know their status. Limited activities on testing partners of HIV patients could be contributory to this substanti...

    Authors: Sulaiman Lakoh, Emmanuel Firima, Darlinda F. Jiba, Momodu Sesay, Mariama Marco Conteh and Gibrilla Fadlu Deen

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:629

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  40. We conducted four cross-sectional studies over 1 year among humans and pigs in three slaughterhouses in Central and Western Kenya (> 350 km apart) to determine infection and exposure to influenza A viruses. Na...

    Authors: Eric Mogaka Osoro, Shirley Lidechi, Jeremiah Nyaundi, Doris Marwanga, Athman Mwatondo, Mathew Muturi, Zipporah Ng’ang’a and Kariuki Njenga

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:628

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  41. As reports indicated about 1 in 3 of women worldwide have experienced physical violence but there is no enough reports on the current status of the act in Aksum town so this study intended to identify the prev...

    Authors: Alem Girmay, Teklewoini Mariye, Degena Bahrey, Berihu Hailu, Assefa Iyasu, G/amlak G/medhin, Binyam Demisse and Girmay Teklay

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:627

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  42. Recent studies using genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have shown the strong association between polymorphisms near the interleukin-28B (IL-28B) gene and spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus (HCV). ...

    Authors: Mansour Moghimi, Forough Tavakoli, Masoud Doosti, Abbas Ahmadi-Vasmehjani and Mohsen Akhondi-Meybodi

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:626

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  43. DNA double strand breaks (DNA-DSBs) are among the most lethal DNA lesions leading to genomic instability and repaired by either homologous recombination (HR) or the non-homologous end joining (NHEJ) mechanisms...

    Authors: Hussain Mubarak Al-Aamri, Helen R. Irving, Terri Meehan-Andrews and Christopher Bradley

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:625

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  45. A total of 205 animals from four Egyptian livestock species; cattle (n = 18), buffaloes (n = 12), sheep (n = 150) and goats (n = 25) were used in this study to detect polymorphism and perform comparative analy...

    Authors: Ahmed. A. Saleh, Amr M. A. Rashad, Nada. N. A. M. Hassanine, Mahmoud A. Sharaby and Yongju Zhao

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:623

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  46. The study evaluated the efficacy of phototherapy and 20% albumin infusion to reduce total serum bilirubin (TSB) in neonates with severe hyperbilirubinemia. The primary outcome was a reduction of TSB at the end...

    Authors: Dorcas N. Magai, Michael Mwaniki, Amina Abubakar, Shebe Mohammed, Anne L. Gordon, Raphael Kalu, Paul Mwangi, Hans M. Koot and Charles R. Newton

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:617

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  48. Extended spectrum β-lactamases (ESBL) producing Enterobacteriaceae predominantly E. coli and K. pneumoniae bacteremia have limited treatment options and high mortality. The objective was to determine the risk fac...

    Authors: Nosheen Nasir, Sara Ahmed, Samrah Razi, Safia Awan and Syed Faisal Mahmood

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:611

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  50. Objective of the study is to evaluate the on-admission day symptoms and signs, clinical, hematological parameters and liver transaminases of the dengue NS1 positive patients who got admitted on different clini...

    Authors: T. T. P. Jayadas, T. Kumanan, V. Arasaratnam, K. Gajapathy and S. N. Surendran

    Citation: BMC Research Notes 2019 12:604

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