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2020 journal article

Contextual, Social and Epidemiological Characteristics of the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Likati Health Zone, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2017

Frontiers in Public Health, 8.

By: K. Grimes*, B. Ngoyi*, K. Stolka*, J. Hemingway-Foday*, L. Lubula*, M. Mossoko*, A. Okitandjate*, P. MacDonald* ...

MeSH headings : Democratic Republic of the Congo / epidemiology; Disease Outbreaks; Ebolavirus; Epidemics; Hemorrhagic Fever, Ebola / diagnosis; Humans
TL;DR: The role that several factors played in the trajectory of the epidemic, including traditional healers, insufficient knowledge of epidemiological case definitions, a lack of community-based surveillance systems and tools, and remote geography are discussed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: May 24, 2023

2020 journal article

Modeling inpatient and outpatient antibiotic stewardship interventions to reduce the burden of Clostridioides difficile infection in a regional healthcare network

PLOS ONE, 15(6), e0234031.

By: S. Rhea*, K. Jones*, S. Endres-Dighe*, B. Munoz*, D. Weber*, R. Hilscher*, J. MacFarquhar*, E. Sickbert-Bennett* ...

Ed(s): M. Tizzoni

MeSH headings : Antimicrobial Stewardship / statistics & numerical data; Clostridioides difficile / physiology; Clostridium Infections / prevention & control; Cross Infection / prevention & control; Drug Prescriptions / statistics & numerical data; Humans; Inpatients / statistics & numerical data; Models, Statistical; Outpatients / statistics & numerical data; Risk
TL;DR: The results support the potential importance of LTCF and outpatient antibiotic stewardship efforts on network CDI burden and add to the evidence that a coordinated approach to antibiotics stewardship across multiple facilities, including inpatient and outpatient settings, within a regional healthcare network could be an effective strategy to reduce networkCDI burden. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: May 24, 2023

2020 conference paper

Assessing Strain On Hospital Capacity During A Localized Epidemic Using A Calibrated Hospitalization Microsimulation

2020 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC).

TL;DR: An existing hospitalization microsimulation of North Carolina is adapted to assess the impact of a localized epidemic of a fictitious pathogen on inpatient hospital bed availability in the same locale to explore how variability in the duration and severity of an epidemic affects hospital capacity in different North Carolina counties. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: May 24, 2023

2020 journal article

Comparison of Dilution on Eastern Box Turtle (<i>Terrapene carolina carolina</i>) and Marine Toad<i>(Rhinella marinus</i>) Blood Parameters as Measured on a Portable Chemistry Analyzer

Veterinary Medicine International, 2020, 1–7.

By: J. Griffioen n, D. Stowe n, M. Trosclair n, L. Minter*, C. Vanetten n & T. Harrison n

TL;DR: Glucose and ionized calcium values obtained on diluted samples should be interpreted with caution but may provide clinical utility in reptile and amphibian patients where sample volume is limited. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: April 29, 2023

2020 journal article

Efficacy of sodium iodide for prevention of respiratory disease in preweaned dairy calves

American Journal of Veterinary Research, 81(8), 673–680.

By: L. Gamsjäger*, B. Ley*, H. Knych*, G. McArthur* & M. Heller*

MeSH headings : Animals; Cattle; Cattle Diseases; Farms; Respiratory Tract Diseases / veterinary; Sodium Iodide; Weaning
TL;DR: Results suggested that, although oral administration of NaI (20 mg/kg) to preweaning dairy calves achieved iodine concentrations presumed to be effective in both serum and nasal fluid, it was not effective for prevention of BRD in preweaned calves at a commercial calf-raising facility. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Source: ORCID
Added: April 4, 2023

2020 journal article

Assessment of Brix refractometry to estimate immunoglobulin G concentration in beef cow colostrum

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine.

By: L. Gamsjäger*, I. Elsohaby*, J. Pearson*, M. Levy*, E. Pajor*, D. Haines*, M. Windeyer*

MeSH headings : Animals; Canada; Cattle; Colostrum / chemistry; Colostrum / immunology; Female; Immunodiffusion / veterinary; Immunoglobulin G / analysis; Refractometry / methods; Refractometry / veterinary; Reproducibility of Results
TL;DR: Brix refractometry shows good potential for reliably estimating IgG concentrations in beef cow colostrum across multiple laboratories and can be recommended to aid colostrums management decisions on farms. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: April 4, 2023

2020 journal article

Outbreaks Associated with Untreated Recreational Water - California, Maine, and Minnesota, 2018-2019.

MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Elizabeth Hilborn

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; California / epidemiology; Child; Child, Preschool; Communicable Diseases / epidemiology; Disease Outbreaks; Female; Humans; Infant; Maine / epidemiology; Male; Middle Aged; Minnesota / epidemiology; Recreation; Water Microbiology; Water Purification; Young Adult
TL;DR: This report highlights three examples of outbreaks that occurred during 2018-2019, were caused by leading etiologies (Shigella, norovirus, or STEC), and demonstrate the wide geographic distribution of such outbreaks across the United States. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 30, 2022

2020 journal article

Surveillance for Harmful Algal Bloom Events and Associated Human and Animal Illnesses - One Health Harmful Algal Bloom System, United States, 2016-2018.

MMWR. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

Elizabeth Hilborn

MeSH headings : Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Animal Diseases / epidemiology; Animals; Child; Child, Preschool; Communicable Diseases / epidemiology; Communicable Diseases / veterinary; Environmental Exposure / adverse effects; Female; Harmful Algal Bloom; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Middle Aged; One Health; Public Health Surveillance / methods; United States / epidemiology; Young Adult
TL;DR: Surveillance data from harmful algal bloom events, exposures, and health effects provide a systematic description of these occurrences and can be used to inform control and prevention of harmfulAlgal bloom-associated illnesses. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 30, 2022

2020 journal article

Associations Between Dust Storms and Intensive Care Unit Admissions in the United States, 2000–2015

GeoHealth.

author keywords: climate change</AUTHOR_KEYWORD>; dust storm</AUTHOR_KEYWORD>; health care utilization</AUTHOR_KEYWORD>; health</AUTHOR_KEYWORD>; respiratory</AUTHOR_KEYWORD>; critical care</AUTHOR_KEYWORD>
TL;DR: Investigating the association between dust storms and intensive care unit (ICU) admissions at nearby hospitals from 2000 to 2015 found North American dust storms are associated with increases in same day and lagged demand for critical care services at nearby hospital. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: December 30, 2022

2020 journal article

Extended-spectrum ß-lactamase-producing Escherichia coli among humans, chickens and poultry environments in Abuja, Nigeria

One Health Outlook, 2(1).

By: M. Aworh n, J. Kwaga*, E. Okolocha*, L. Harden n, D. Hull n, R. Hendriksen*, S. Thakur n

author keywords: Escherichia coli; Antimicrobial resistance; Chicken; Extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBL); Nigeria
TL;DR: It is important to educate healthcare workers that people in proximity with poultry are a high-risk group for faecal carriage of ESBL-EC, hence pose a higher risk to the general population for the spread of antimicrobial resistance. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries, ORCID
Added: September 29, 2022

2020 journal article

Magnitude and trends of ruminants, Pigs and poultry diseases in Taraba State, Nigeria, 2013- 2017: implications for public health

PAMJ - One Health, 2.

By: A. Kwaghe, D. Okomah, M. Aworh*, E. Awosanya, C. Umeokonkwo, E. Yarai, C. Ameh, J. Kabir

TL;DR: The magnitude and pattern of animal diseases of zoonotic and public Health importance in Taraba State is high and endemic and public and environmental health is advocated towards the prevention and control of these diseases. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 28, 2022

2020 journal article

Evaluation of the national tuberculosis surveillance and response systems, 2018 to 2019: National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Control Programme, Abuja, Nigeria

Pan African Medical Journal, 35.

By: A. Kwaghe, C. Umeokonkwo & M. Aworh*

Contributors: A. Kwaghe, C. Umeokonkwo & M. Aworh*

author keywords: Surveillance system evaluation; tuberculosis; leprosy; buruli ulcer; Nigeria
MeSH headings : Buruli Ulcer / epidemiology; Female; Health Personnel / education; Humans; Leprosy / epidemiology; Male; Nigeria / epidemiology; Population Surveillance / methods; Program Development; Program Evaluation; Surveys and Questionnaires; Tuberculosis / epidemiology
TL;DR: The TB surveillance system in Nigeria is useful, representative, acceptable, has good data quality, timely, and sensitive, but needs to be funded more by the government. (via Semantic Scholar)
Sources: ORCID, Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: September 27, 2022

2020 review

Marek's disease

[Review of Marek’s disease, slide set #26, by I. M. Gimeno, R. L. Witter, & A. Miles]. American Association of Avian Pathologists.

By: I. Gimeno

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: September 8, 2022

2020 journal article

The occurrence of Salmonella, extended-spectrum β-lactamase producing Escherichia coli and carbapenem resistant non-fermenting Gram-negative bacteria in a backyard poultry flock environment

Zoonoses and Public Health, 67(6), 742–753.

By: D. Shah*, M. Board*, R. Crespo*, J. Guard*, N. Paul* & C. Faux*

Contributors: D. Shah*, M. Board*, R. Crespo*, J. Guard*, N. Paul* & C. Faux*

author keywords: Achromobacter; Acinetobacter; E; coli; multidrug resistance; poultry; Pseudomonas; Salmonella
MeSH headings : Aged; Animal Husbandry; Animals; Anti-Bacterial Agents / pharmacology; Carbapenems / pharmacology; Chickens / microbiology; Child, Preschool; Drug Resistance, Multiple, Bacterial; Escherichia coli / drug effects; Escherichia coli / enzymology; Escherichia coli / isolation & purification; Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology; Escherichia coli Infections / veterinary; Gene Expression Regulation, Bacterial; Gene Expression Regulation, Enzymologic; Gram-Negative Bacteria / classification; Gram-Negative Bacteria / drug effects; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / microbiology; Gram-Negative Bacterial Infections / veterinary; Housing, Animal; Humans; Salmonella / drug effects; Salmonella / isolation & purification; Salmonella Infections, Animal / microbiology; Surveys and Questionnaires; beta-Lactamases / genetics; beta-Lactamases / metabolism
TL;DR: Better understanding of the ecology and epidemiology of these GNB in the backyard poultry flock settings is needed to identify potential risks of transmission to people in proximity. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: May 22, 2022

2020 report

Liquid concentrate of calcium and magnesium

(Patent No. WO2020210608A1).

By: D. Nelson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: May 14, 2022

2020 report

Drug delivery via ferric citrate

[U.S. Patent Pending].

By: D. Nelson

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: May 14, 2022

2020 journal article

Branched chain amino acids and carbohydrate restriction exacerbate ketogenesis and hepatic mitochondrial oxidative dysfunction during NAFLD

FASEB Journal, 34(11), 14832–14849.

By: M. Muyyarikkandy*, M. McLeod*, M. Maguire*, R. Mahar*, N. Kattapuram*, C. Zhang*, C. Surugihalli*, V. Muralidaran* ...

Contributors: M. Muyyarikkandy*, M. McLeod*, M. Maguire*, R. Mahar*, N. Kattapuram*, C. Zhang*, C. Surugihalli*, V. Muralidaran* ...

author keywords: fatty liver; hepatic insulin resistance; lipogenesis; liver mitochondria
MeSH headings : Amino Acids, Branched-Chain / metabolism; Animals; Carbohydrate Metabolism; Citric Acid Cycle; Diet, Ketogenic / adverse effects; Lipogenesis; Liver / metabolism; Male; Mice; Mice, Inbred C57BL; Mitochondria, Liver / metabolism; Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease / metabolism; Oxidative Stress
TL;DR: Chronic exposure to ketogenic environment during obesity and NAFLD has the potential to aggravate hepatic mitochondrial dysfunction and worsen metabolic dysfunction and oxidative stress. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: ORCID
Added: March 22, 2022

2020 journal article

Phenotypic and Genotypic Characterization of Extended-spectrum Beta-lactamase (ESBL)-producing Escherichia coli from Sheep and the Abattoir Environment in North Carolina: A Serial Cross-sectional Study

Journal of Food Protection, 83(Supplement A), 49–50.

By: N. Atlaw, S. Keelara, S. Behera, V. Yustnyniuk, S. Thakur & P. Fedorka-Cray

Event: International Association of Food Protection Annual Meeting at (Virtual) on October 26-28, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: January 23, 2022

2020 conference paper

Resistome characterization of extended-spectrum β-lactamase E. coli from sheep and abattoir environment

Proceedings for the 101st Annual Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases. Presented at the 101st Annual Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases, Chicago, Illinois.

By: N. Atlaw, S. Keelara, L. Harden, S. Thakur & P. Fedorka-Cray

Event: 101st Annual Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases at Chicago, Illinois on December 4-8, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 16, 2021

2020 conference paper

Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Salmonella spp. from sheep and their abattoir environment in North Carolina: a serial cross-sectional study

Proceedings for the 6th World One Health Congress. Presented at the 6th World One Health Congress, Edinburgh, Scotland (Virtual).

By: N. Atlaw, S. Keelara, S. Behera, V. Yustnyniuk, L. Harden-Plumley, S. Thakur, P. Fedorka-Cray

Event: 6th World One Health Congress at Edinburgh, Scotland (Virtual) on June 14-18, 2020

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: November 16, 2021

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