Terry Thomas, Kay R. Plymat, J Blannin, T W Meade
The prevalence of urinary incontinence was investigated by determining the number of incontinent patients under the care of various health and social service agencies in two London boroughs and by a postal survey of the 22 430 people aged 5 years and over on the practice lists of 12 general practiti...
Shabir A. Madhi, Fernando P. Polack, Pedro A. Piedra, Flor M. Muñoz et al.
BACKGROUND: Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the dominant cause of severe lower respiratory tract infection in infants, with the most severe cases concentrated among younger infants. METHODS: Healthy pregnant women, at 28 weeks 0 days through 36 weeks 0 days of gestation, with an expected delive...
Axel Hochkirch, Melanie Bilz, Catarina Ferreira, Anja Danielczak et al.
Biodiversity loss is a major global challenge and minimizing extinction rates is the goal of several multilateral environmental agreements. Policy decisions require comprehensive, spatially explicit information on species' distributions and threats. We present an analysis of the conservation status ...
Moushimi Amaya, Han Cheng, Viktoriya Borisevich, Chanakha K. Navaratnarajah et al.
Nipah virus (NiV) and Hendra virus (HeV) are highly pathogenic, bat-borne paramyxoviruses in the genus Henipavirus that cause severe and often fatal acute respiratory and/or neurologic diseases in humans and livestock. There are currently no approved antiviral therapeutics or vaccines for use in hum...
Christophe Béné, Terry Cannon, Jaideep Gupte, Lyla Mehta et al.
More than half the world’s population now live in urban areas. In developing countries, these areas will become home to almost all of the projected 50 per cent population growth that will occur between now and 2030, swelling urban populations by a further 1.3 billion by 2030 and 2.5 billion by 2050 ...
Thomas R. Lane, Olivier Escaffre, Lihong Zhang (8901), Jennifer K. Smith (11426745) et al.
Nipah virus (NiV) and Hendra virus (HeV) are bat-borne zoonotic paramyxoviruses that cause severe and often fatal respiratory and neurological disease in humans, for which no small-molecule therapies are currently approved. While host-protease-mediated viral entry has been implicated previously in h...
M. J. Whelton, Patricia Fitzgerald, Ellen K. Ritchie, D. Jenkins et al.