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The impact of migration and antimicrobial resistance on the transmission dynamics of typhoid fever in Kathmandu, Nepal
Neil J Saad, Cayley C Bowles, Bryan T Grenfell, Buddha Basnyat, Amit Arjyal, Sabina Dongol, Abhilasha Karkey, Stephen Baker, Virginia E Pitzer
Apr 10, 2019
BACKGROUND: A substantial proportion of the global burden of typhoid fever occurs in South Asia. Kathmandu, Nepal experienced a substantial increase in the number of typhoid fever cases (caused by Salmonella Typhi) between 2000...
Treatment Response in Enteric Fever in an Era of Increasing Antimicrobial Resistance
Corinne N Thompson, Abhilasha Karkey, Sabina Dongol, Amit Arjyal, Marcel Wolbers, Thomas Darton, Jeremy J Farrar, Guy E Thwaites, Christiane Dolecek, Buddha Basnyat, Stephen Baker
Apr 10, 2019
BACKGROUND.: Enteric fever, caused by Salmonella Typhi and Salmonella Paratyphi A, is the leading cause of bacterial febrile disease in South Asia. METHODS.: Individual data from 2092 patients with enteric fever randomized into...
Nepal Antimicrobial resistance enteric fever fluoroquinolone typhoid Adolescent Adult Anti-Bacterial Agents Azithromycin Ceftriaxone Child Drug Resistance Multiple Bacterial Female Fluoroquinolones Gatifloxacin Humans Male Microbial Sensitivity Tests Nepal Ofloxacin Paratyphoid Fever Salmonella paratyphi A Salmonella typhi Treatment Failure Treatment Outcome Typhoid Fever Young Adult
Assessment and Translation of the Antibody-in-Lymphocyte Supernatant (ALS) Assay to Improve the Diagnosis of Enteric Fever in Two Controlled Human Infection Models and an Endemic Area of Nepal.
Thomas C Darton, Claire Jones, Sabina Dongol, Merryn Voysey, Christoph J Blohmke, Rajendra Shrestha, Abhilasha Karkey, Mila Shakya, Amit Arjyal, Claire S Waddington, Malick Gibani, Michael J Carter, Buddha Basnyat, Stephen Baker, Andrew J Pollard
Apr 10, 2019
New diagnostic tests for enteric fever are urgently needed to assist with timely antimicrobial treatment of patients and to measure the efficacy of prevention measures such as vaccination. In a novel translational approach, here...
Identification of Novel Serodiagnostic Signatures of Typhoid Fever Using a Salmonella Proteome Array.
Thomas C Darton, Stephen Baker, Arlo Randall, Sabina Dongol, Abhilasha Karkey, Merryn Voysey, Michael J Carter, Claire Jones, Krista Trappl, Jozelyn Pablo, Chris Hung, Andy Teng, Adam Shandling, Tim Le, Cassidy Walker, Douglas Molina, Jason Andrews, Amit Arjyal, Buddha Basnyat, Andrew J Pollard, Christoph J Blohmke
Apr 10, 2019
Current diagnostic tests for typhoid fever, the disease caused by Salmonella Typhi, are poor. We aimed to identify serodiagnostic signatures of typhoid fever by assessing microarray signals to 4,445 S. Typhi antigens in sera...
Impact of Mobile Banking Application Interactivity on Consumer Engagement
Amit Shankar
Dec 13, 2021
The study aims to examine the impact of mobile banking (m-banking) application interactivity on consumer engagement. The study also analyses the moderation effects of perceived security concerns, consumer innovativeness, and...
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Co-trimoxazole versus azithromycin for the treatment of undifferentiated febrile illness in Nepal
Sunil Pokharel, Buddha Basnyat, Amit Arjyal, Saruna Pathak Mahat, Raj Kumar Kc, Abhusani Bhuju, Buddhi Poudyal, Evelyne Kestelyn, Ritu Shrestha, Dung Nguyen Thi Phuong, Rajkumar Thapa, Manan Karki, Sabina Dongol, Abhilasha Karkey, Marcel Wolbers, Stephen Baker, Guy Thwaites
Apr 10, 2019
BACKGROUND: Undifferentiated febrile illness (UFI) includes typhoid and typhus fevers and generally designates fever without any localizing signs. UFI is a great therapeutic challenge in countries like Nepal because of the lack...
Azithromycin Co-trimoxazole enteric fever Fever clearance time Undifferentiated febrile illness Administration Oral Adolescent Adult Aged Anti-Bacterial Agents Azithromycin Child Child Preschool Clinical Protocols Double-Blind Method Drug Resistance Bacterial Female Fever Humans Male Middle Aged Nepal Research Design Time Factors Treatment Outcome Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole Drug Combination Typhoid Fever Typhus Epidemic Louse-Borne Young Adult
Security of Medical Images Using a Key-Based Encryption Algorithm in the RDWT-RSVD Domain
Today, in the era of big data, an increasingly serious problem is the security of digital media in the healthcare domain. Encryption is a popular technique to resolve the security concern of medical data. In the paper, the...
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Fuzzy Evaluation of Agricultural Water Conservancy Facilities in Reuse
It is increasingly important to reuse the wastewater conservancy facilities, which can further promote the development of agricultural economy. The basis of full investigation and research on the wastewater conservancy...
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Current Dynamics and Future Growth of Online Travel Agencies
Although the literature on online travel agencies is growing, it is fragmented and incoherent. Hence, this review aims to synthesize the online travel agencies and suggest directions for future research on online travel...
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Enhancing Behavioral Dependency for Effective Computing in Software
Software plays an important role in effective computing and communication of any services. It become crucial to identify some critical parts of the software that can lead to enhanced computing and increases efficiency of the...
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Machine-Induced Vertical Responses of Single and Pile Groups
The main objective of this study is to understand the dynamic characteristic of pile foundations subjected to machine-based vertical vibrations. To accomplish this objective, forced vibration field tests are performed on hollow...
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Information and Communication Technology Adoption Strategies of Emerging Multinationals From India
The growth and rising prominence of multinationals from emerging markets (eMNCs) mark a significant phase in the evolution of the world economy in the last decade. This study investigates the effect of eMNCs' institutional...
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Evolution of Artificial Intelligence in Bone Fracture Detection
The objective of the paper is to present the techniques of Artificial Intelligence based on deep learning that can be applied to detect fractures in bones on X-rays. The paper comprises of discussions of various entities....
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Personality Influences Risk Perception in Online Shopping
Online shopping is a preferable alternative mode of shopping in the 21st century. The increase in the rate of online shoppers with increasing frequency of shopping pushes e-retailers to look into the buying pattern along with...
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Localization in Wireless Sensor Networks for Accurate Event Detection
Event detection at its initial stage is considerably most demanding and more importantly challenging to reduce the causes and damages. The GPS-enabled sensor nodes are possibly a solution for the location estimation, but having...
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Radically filtered quasi-hereditary algebras and rigidity of tilting modules
Abstract LetA be a quasi-hereditary algebra. We prove that in many cases, a tilting module is rigid (i.e. has identical radical and socle series) if it does not have...
AMIT HAZI
Apr 07, 2017
Island-Matrix Inhomogeneous Deformation Behavior, Formation of Deformation Band, and BUT Forming of DP Steel
Islands-Matrix-Dual-phase (I-M-DP) steel is received a great deal attention for better concern with the emissivity, fuel consumption and passengers safety. A number of deformation plasticity issues are yet to be fully...
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Reliability-Based Fragility Analysis of RC Frame Buildings Considering Soil-Structure Interaction
In the present study, the effect of soil structure interaction (SSI) of low, mid, and high rise (G+1, G+4, and G+9 storey) buildings has been evaluated by nonlinear dynamic analysis using three-dimensional finite element method....
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IoT-Based Framework for Smart Agriculture
Agriculture plays an important role in the making and development of a country. In India, agriculture is the primary source of living for more than about 60% of its population. The agriculture-related issues always hinder the...
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Applying Service-Dominant Logic and Conversation Management Principles to Social Robotics for Autism Spectrum Disorder
Anthropomorphism in social robots amplifies the big five human personality traits (extraversion, conscientiousness, neuroticism, openness to experience, and agreeableness), consequently aiding with the social motivation needs of...
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On the Structure of Linear Dislocation Field Theory
Uniqueness of solutions in the linear theory of non-singular dislocations, studied as a special case of plasticity theory, is examined. The status of the classical, singular Volterra dislocation problem as a limit of plasticity...
Research on Linear Programming Algorithm for Mathematical Model of Agricultural Machinery Allocation
The objective of this paper is to study the linear programming algorithm of the mathematical model of agricultural machinery allocation when there are many farmland projects and cross operations. In this paper, combined with the...
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Internet of Things-Based Agricultural Mechanization Using Neural Network Extreme Learning on Rough Set
Recently, the basic functioning of monitoring in internet of things (IoT) is to apply the monitored data to the database for the regular analysis through mobile or computer platform. The purpose of this article is to highlight...
Environmental Technologies Environmental Agricultural and Physical Sciences Environmental Science and Technologies
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A Machine Learning-Based Wrapper Method for Feature Selection
This paper presents a two-stage feature selection scheme using machine learning techniques. In the first stage a wrapper method is adopted to select various combinations of subsets of features from the original dataset. The...
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Time Effective Cloud Resource Scheduling Method for Data-Intensive Smart Systems
The cloud computing platforms are being deployed nowadays for resource scheduling of real time data intensive applications. Cloud computing still deals with the challenge of time oriented effective scheduling for resource...
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