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The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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Epidemiology is the study of disease patterns, factors influencing disease occurrence, and the core functions of surveillance, field investigation, and analytic studies. It involves understanding disease characteristics, natural history, and evaluating the effectiveness of activities to mitigate dis

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Tropical cyclones, developed in the region between the tropics of Capricorn and Cancer, exhibit unique characteristics such as varying size and velocity. They primarily impact coastal areas, known for low pressure centers and lack of temperature variations. These cyclones are classified based on int

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Tropical rainforests, covering 6% of Earth's surface, teem with a diverse array of plant and animal species. With high humidity and abundant rainfall, these ecosystems support complex food webs and serve as crucial global carbon sinks. Learn about their structure, biodiversity, and the importance of

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Tropical rainforests, found near the equator, boast immense biodiversity and play crucial roles in regulating global climate and nutrient cycles. These forests thrive in humid, warm conditions with ample sunlight. Nutrients are primarily found in plants rather than the soil, and their efficient nutr

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Vegetation in Pakistan varies from tropical forests to thorn forests, each with unique adaptations to the climate. Natural and local vegetation types like tropical dry deciduous forests and thorn forests are described, highlighting plant adaptations and environmental factors influencing growth.

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Tyzzer's disease is an acute bacterial infection affecting rodents and rabbits, caused by Clostridium piliforme. Discovered in 1917 by Ernest Tyzzer, the disease is characterized by necrotic lesions in the caecal mucosa, liver, and heart. Initially known as Bacillus piliformis, it was later renamed

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This article discusses disease control processes in epidemiology, including reducing disease incidence, duration, and transmission. It covers public policy interventions, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious agents. It also highlights preventable causes of disease and different lev

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These infections are significant global health issues affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Hookworm infection, a leading cause of iron-deficiency anemia, is prevalent in tropical and sub-tropical regions. Risk factors include poor sanitation and walking barefoot on contaminated soil. The bio

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Aaron Donohoe's research focuses on the contraction of tropical precipitation with global warming, emphasizing the zonal mean and its implications for climate models. The results show a robust contraction and intensification of tropical precipitation in a warmer world. The width of tropical precipit

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Extra-Tropical Cyclones (ETC) occur outside tropical regions and are associated with fronts, unlike hurricanes. The Norwegian Cyclone Model explains the lifecycle of ETCs, starting at the polar front and describing cyclogenesis through wind shear patterns.

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Explore the world of human parasites through laboratory testing for intestinal, blood, and tissue parasites. Learn about neglected tropical diseases, common parasitic disease exposures, Texas notifiable conditions, and additional parasites to be aware of. Traditional parasitology techniques involvin

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Patients with coronary artery disease should be screened for peripheral vascular disease as it is a frequent integrator of global cardiovascular risk. The association of atherosclerosis in various arterial diseases highlights the importance of identifying multisite artery disease. The prevalence and

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Jaguars, majestic big cats found in the tropical rainforests, are facing endangerment with their population declining sharply due to habitat loss. With only around 15,000 left in the world, efforts are underway to protect them through resource control, population monitoring, and capacity building. T

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Akabane disease, also known as Enzootic Bovine Arthrogryposis and Hydranencephaly, is a viral illness transmitted by arthropods that primarily affects calves, lambs, and kids. The disease can lead to congenital abnormalities such as joint immobility and absence of the cerebral hemisphere. It is caus

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This presentation discusses the application of new methodologies in COAMPS for improving tropical cyclone forecasting. It covers synthetic TC observations, analysis with NAVDAS, and the real-time run methodology for generating initial fields in the model. The incorporation of observations and TC syn

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The Human Disease Symptom Network (HSDN) is constructed using a large-scale medical bibliographic records database to form a network of human diseases based on symptom similarities. By integrating disease-gene associations and protein-protein interaction data, correlations between symptom similarity

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PREDICT is an NSF project focusing on investigating tropical cloud systems to better understand tropical cyclone formation. It builds on previous field campaigns and modeling activities, aiming to test hypotheses, explore different genesis pathways, and advance our understanding of the processes inv

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Tropical Pancreatitis, genetic mutations, and pancreatic cyst management are discussed in the content alongside a clinical case of a 65-year-old man with a pancreatic mass. Topics include Tropical Pancreatitis features, differential diagnosis of pancreatic masses, and management options for chronic

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Climatology explores the classification of climates based on vegetation distribution, average temperatures, precipitation patterns, and seasonal variations. This system categorizes climates into groups like tropical, dry, mild temperate, continental, and polar. Each group further delineates specific

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Tropical system passing north, bringing heavy rainfall and unstable air. Expect convective showers, tailwinds on landing, and shifting precipitation patterns. Concerns about tropical showers, moisture levels, and shear line impact on landing and takeoff conditions. Images of weather situations provi

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Columnaris disease, also known as Saddleback disease, is a common bacterial infection in fish that is often brought about by poor handling and high stress levels. This disease manifests as tail and fin rot, leading to rapid fish mortality. The causative organism, Cytophaga (formerly Flexibacter), is

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Reviewing past methods and introducing new tools for radar rainfall estimation in tropical cyclones. Discusses advancements in Dual Polarization rainfall estimation and NSSL's National Mosaic & Multi-Sensor Quantitative Precipitation Estimation. Includes insights on reflectivity-to-rainfall relation

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This text discusses the challenges in forecasting tropical cyclone intensity and proposes an intermediate approach between detailed simulations and empirical correlations. It highlights the Global Hawk UAV's capabilities for storm tracking and data collection, emphasizing the importance of adapting

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The Africa Center of Excellence on Neglected Tropical Diseases and Forensic Biotechnology (ACENTDFB) at Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria is focused on upgrading its facilities, expanding research units, and establishing advanced laboratories to address global health challenges. Strategic objectives

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This presentation by Dr. Amr Ahmed Hamed, a lecturer at Sohag University, explores various fever associations and clinical presentations related to tropical medicine and gastroenterology. Topics covered include fever with jaundice, sweating, rigors, hepatomegaly, splenomegaly, rash, lymphadenopathy,

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Explore the latest findings from the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Symposium 2019 on disease mechanisms, drug targets, and genetic pathways. Dive into the progress made by the Alzheimer's Disease Genetics Consortium over the past decade. Transition to a Genome-Wide Association Study uncovering suscep

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Ecosystems exist at various scales, influenced by both living and non-living components. Global atmospheric circulation shapes the distribution of biomes like tropical rainforests and hot deserts. Tropical rainforests, with distinct environmental characteristics, face threats like deforestation. Sus

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The weather forecast for Madagascar includes information on tropical low pressure systems, expected rainfall amounts, and updates on weather conditions for specific regions. Scenario 1 predicts high rainfall levels exceeding 100mm in the next 24 hours, while Scenario 2 discusses the weakening of a t

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Explore the Belize Debt for Nature Swap initiative, a groundbreaking approach to addressing tropical forest degradation by alleviating external debt. The program involves agreements between government agencies and conservation organizations to protect, manage, and restore Belize's tropical forests w

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Dr. Somen Banerjee, Director of Public Health in London Borough Tower Hamlets, highlights the concerning liver disease mortality rates in the area, with high incidence of cirrhosis, cancer, and hepatitis B and C. The data reveals a significant burden of liver diseases such as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liv

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) encompasses Crohn's disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis (UC), chronic conditions with immunologic basis. This article delves into the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and differences between CD and UC, highlighting clinical features, pathology, and complications like a

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This update discusses improvements in statistical tropical cyclone forecast models as part of the Year 2 Joint Hurricane Testbed Project. It covers tasks such as extended range baseline models, updating databases, and trajectory approaches for baseline models. The project aims to enhance the accurac

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Fabry's disease is a rare X-linked lipid storage disorder characterized by deficient lysosomal alpha-galactosidase A activity. This condition primarily affects males, leading to chronic kidney disease and progression to end-stage renal disease. Kidney involvement is a critical aspect, and high doses

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Tropical cyclones are warm-core low-pressure systems that form over oceans with high sea surface temperatures. The Philippines is prone to these cyclones, leading to heavy rains, flooding, and strong winds. The layers of the atmosphere, from the exosphere to the troposphere, play crucial roles in sh

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Viral pathogenesis involves the process by which a virus leads to disease, exploring the interplay between viral and host factors. It encompasses the concepts of virulence, viral disease, and the effects on infected cells and the host's immune response. Changes within infected cells, including cell

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Samuel Gee's pivotal clinical description of coeliac disease in 1887 unraveled a chain of discoveries leading to the understanding of its genetic and immunological roots. Early connections between wheat and the disease shed light on the domestication of wheat and its impact on human health. Recent i

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Acquired heart disease in children, including rheumatic fever and Kawasaki disease, is crucial for pediatric cardiologists to diagnose and treat effectively. Rheumatic fever, often precipitated by Group A Streptococcal pharyngitis, can lead to rheumatic heart disease if not recognized promptly. Reco

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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) encompasses conditions like ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, with distinguishing factors based on clinical and pathologic criteria. Crohn's disease is a chronic inflammatory condition affecting the gastrointestinal tract with both medical and surgical treatmen

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