Background Genetic polymorphism is suggested to be associated with human physical
performance. The angiotensin I-converting enzyme insertion/deletion (ACE I/D) …

Background Patient adherence to medications, particularly for conditions requiring
prolonged treatment such as tuberculosis (TB), is frequently less than ideal and can result in …

The objective of the present study was to summarize the prevalence and influencing factors
of metabolically healthy obese (MHO) and metabolically obese but normal weight (MONW) …

Despite increasing attention towards the non-tuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) diseases,
the overall epidemiological information remains unavailable for China. A systematic review …

Background Tuberculosis (TB), one of the deadliest infectious diseases globally, is
increasingly exacerbated in China by the emergence of resistant Mycobacterium …

Purpose Tuberculosis is a high-burden disease and a major health concern in China,
especially among children and adolescents. The purpose of this study was to assess risk …

Background The contributions of animal products to human salmonellosis differ across
countries, and source attribution is a major step in prioritizing control measures. The …

Background Toxoplasmosis is a worldwide zoonosis. The objectives of this study were to
estimate the prevalence and assess the potential risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii …

Background Tuberculosis is still one of the most infectious diseases in China. This study
aimed to explore the spatio-temporal distribution of TB and the associated factors in …

Abstract Background Human Salmonellosis is one of the major diseases in Ethiopia and
several factors including under and mal-nutrition and HIV-AIDS may substantially contribute …