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A measles IgM rapid diagnostic test to address challenges with national measles surveillance and response in Malaysia

A’ Aishah Senin, Noorliza M. Noordin, Jamiatul Aida Md Sani, Diana Mahat et autres

INTRODUCTION: A lateral flow rapid diagnostic test (RDT) enables detection of measles specific immunoglobulin M (IgM) antibody in serum, capillary blood, and oral fluid with accuracy consistent with enzyme immunoassay (EIA). The objectives of the study were: 1) to assess measles RDT …

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Linkage disequilibrium suggests genomic stability in Omicron clades of SARS-CoV-2 from the ASEAN countries

Noriah Binti Mohd Yusof, Zhi Shan Khor, Rehan Shuhada Binti Abu Bakar, Kamal Hisham Bin Kamarul Zaman et autres

After more than 2 years of pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 is still a national concern in many countries worldwide. One of the key investigations is to understand the factors contributing to the evolutionary dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 as a pathogen. Currently, almost …

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Sero-Prevalence of Covid-19 among workers in Malaysia

Noorliza Mohamad Noordin, Aziyati binti Omar, Ishmah Hana Isharudin, Riasah Idris et autres

Abstract From the beginning of the pandemic in Feb 2020, Malaysia has been through 4 waves of outbreak, the magnitude of each wave is several orders larger than the preceding one. By the end of the fourth wave in October 2021, Malaysia …

Genomic diversity of SARS-CoV-2 in Malaysia

Noorliza Mohamad Noordin, Joon Liang Tan, Chee Kheong Chong, Y K Chem et autres

Background More than a year after its first appearance in December 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic is still on a rampage in many parts of the world. Although several vaccines have been approved for emergency use, the emergence and rapid spread of new …

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Seasonal influenza activity based on laboratory surveillance in Malaysia, 2011‐2016

I‐Ching Sam, Wan Noraini, Sukhvinder Singh Sandhu, I Norizah et autres

Influenza seasonality in equatorial countries is little understood. Seasonal and alert influenza thresholds were determined for Malaysia, using laboratory-based data obtained from the Malaysia Influenza Surveillance System and a major teaching hospital, from 2011 to 2016. Influenza was present year-round, with no …

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An overview of nematodes infecting urban and wild rats (Muridae) in Malaysia

Paramasvaran M. Sithambaram, Rehana Abdullah Sani, Amal Nasir Mustafa, Latiffah Hassan et autres

Rodents particularly those belonging to the Muridae family in Malaysia have been well studied because of their medical and economic importance. Much of the work on rodents has been focusing on the identification of endo and ecto parasites. Parasites in rats (Murids) …

Factors Associated with Emergence and Spread of Cholera Epidemics and Its Control in Sarawak, Malaysia between 1994 and 2003

Patrick Guda Benjamin, Jurin Wolmon Gunsalam, Son Radu, Suhaimi Napis et autres

Cholera is a water and food-borne infectious disease that continues to be a major public health problem in most Asian countries.However, reports concerning the incidence and spread of cholera in these countries are infrequently made available to the international community.Cholera is endemic …

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