Victoria M Simms,Pateh Makalo,Robin L Bailey et al.
Victoria M Simms et al.
All households in 32 villages were provided with improved pit latrines as part of a trachoma control programme in a rural part of The Gambia. Latrine provision was externally driven and was not in response to a request from the communities ...
Trichinella infection in a hunting population of Papua New Guinea suggests an ancient relationship between Trichinella and human beings [0.03%]
巴布亚新几内亚一个狩猎群体的旋毛虫感染表明旋毛虫与人类之间存在古老的联系
Ifor L Owen,Maria Angeles Gomez Morales,Patrizio Pezzotti et al.
Ifor L Owen et al.
A new Trichinella species, Trichinella papuae, was discovered in 11.5% of wild pigs in a remote region of Papua New Guinea. A survey was conducted to determine whether the inhabitants of this region are infected with Trichinella, as wild-pi...
Oncospheral peptide-based ELISAs as potential seroepidemiological tools for Taenia solium cysticercosis/neurocysticercosis in Venezuela [0.03%]
威纳那达用于舌状绦虫囊尾蚴病/神经囊尾蚴病的肿瘤球肽类ELISA检测法及其潜在的流行病学作用
Elizabeth Ferrer,M Milagros Cortéz,Zully Cabrera et al.
Elizabeth Ferrer et al.
This study evaluates five synthetic peptides derived from four, potentially protective, Taenia saginata oncosphere molecules for the serodiagnosis of T. solium cysticercosis/neurocysticercosis in three distinct Venezuelan endemic regions. T...
Prevalence and risk factors for protozoan and nematode infections among children in an Ecuadorian highland community [0.03%]
厄瓜多尔高原社区儿童原生动物和线虫感染的流行率及危险因素
Seppo Rinne,Edgar J Rodas,Regina Galer-Unti et al.
Seppo Rinne et al.
In order to create a parasite prevention program for Santa Ana, Ecuador, we worked with local physicians to identify the prevalence and risk factors for intestinal parasitic infection among children. Two hundred households were randomly sel...
Tuberculin reactivity in adults after 50 years of universal bacille Calmette-Guerin vaccination in Taiwan [0.03%]
台湾普遍接种卡介疫苗50年后成年人结核菌素反应的研究
Y P Yeh,D L Luh,S H Chang et al.
Y P Yeh et al.
We aimed to assess whether tuberculin reactivity in adults is affected by bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccination after 50 years of universal BCG vaccination with 80-95% coverage. A community-based study on tuberculin reactivity in 619 pa...
Hepatitis delta virus infection among the tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India [0.03%]
印度安达曼群岛和尼科巴群岛部落中的丁型肝炎病毒感染
M V Murhekar,K M Murhekar,V A Arankalle et al.
M V Murhekar et al.
Hepatitis B virus infection is highly endemic among the tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India. We screened 223 hepatitis B surface antigen-positive members of these tribes for hepatitis delta virus infection (HDV). The infection was ...
Treatable factors associated with severe anaemia in adults admitted to medical wards in Blantyre, Malawi, an area of high HIV seroprevalence [0.03%]
马拉维布兰太尔地区高HIV血清感染率的内科病房收治成人严重贫血的可治疗因素分析
David K Lewis,Christopher J M Whitty,Amanda L Walsh et al.
David K Lewis et al.
Severe anaemia is a common presentation in non-pregnant adults admitted to hospital in southern Africa. Standard syndromic treatment based on data from the pre-HIV era is for iron deficiency, worms and malaria. We prospectively investigated...
Failure of a killed Leishmania amazonensis vaccine against American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Colombia [0.03%]
巴西热利什曼病疫区中沙粒菌亚马逊亚种灭活疫苗的失败
Iván D Vélez,Katherine Gilchrist,María P Arbelaez et al.
Iván D Vélez et al.
We report the results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial of a killed whole-cell Leishmania amazonensis candidate vaccine against American cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Colombia. The trial subjects were 2597 h...
Antimalarial efficacy of chloroquine, amodiaquine, sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine, and the combinations of amodiaquine + artesunate and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine + artesunate in Huambo and Bie provinces, central Angola [0.03%]
在安哥拉中部的万邦和比耶省氯喹、氨酚喹、磺胺多辛-乙胺嘧啶及其与 Artekin复方联合使用抗疟疗效的比较研究
Jean-Paul Guthmann,Julia Ampuero,Filomeno Fortes et al.
Jean-Paul Guthmann et al.
We studied three antimalarial treatments in Caala and Kuito, Angola, in 2002 and 2003. We tested chloroquine (CQ), amodiaquine (AQ) and sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) in Caala, and AQ, SP and the combinations AQ+artesunate (AQ+AS) and SP+ar...
Stage-dependent production and release of histidine-rich protein 2 by Plasmodium falciparum [0.03%]
恶性疟原虫组氨酸富集蛋白2的生成与释放具有阶段依赖性
Varunee Desakorn,Arjen M Dondorp,Kamolrat Silamut et al.
Varunee Desakorn et al.
Because of their sequestration in the microcirculation, the pathogenic late stages of Plasmodium falciparum are under-represented in peripheral blood samples from patients with falciparum malaria. Excreted products of the parasite might hel...