An exotic sinusitis [0.03%]
一只异域的鼻窦炎
Yaowalark Sukthana,Mario Rigunti,Chutatip Siripanth et al.
Yaowalark Sukthana et al.
We report a case of sinusitis caused by mixed free-living amoebae, Acanthamoeba and Naegleria, in an immunocompetent host; this has not been documented before. Free-living amoebae should be considered in the differential diagnosis of pathog...
Positive control wells: a potential answer to remote-area quality assurance of malaria rapid diagnostic tests [0.03%]
阳性对照孔：远地区疟疾免疫层析试验质量控制的可能解决方案
C T Lon,S Alcantara,J Luchavez et al.
C T Lon et al.
Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are a potential breakthrough in the provision of accurate diagnosis in remote areas, but widescale use is hampered by uncertainty over accuracy under field conditions. Positive control wells, which cont...
Anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Tunisia: presence of Leishmania killicki outside its original focus of Tataouine [0.03%]
突尼斯人类类 practical 皮肤利什曼病：塔塔乌因原始疫源地外发现利什曼原虫
N Haouas,N Chargui,E Chaker et al.
N Haouas et al.
The first three documented cases of anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania killicki are reported from locations outside the original focus of Tataouine in southeast Tunisia. Three strains were isolated from three patients f...
Chagas disease control: deltamethrin-treated collars reduce Triatoma infestans feeding success on dogs [0.03%]
恰加斯病控制：三角洲胺治疗领带减少Triatoma infestans对狗的采血成功率
Richard Reithinger,Leonardo Ceballos,Raúl Stariolo et al.
Richard Reithinger et al.
Dogs are domestic reservoir hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi, the aetiological agent of Chagas disease. Using an experimental set-up mimicking rural mud-and-thatch houses, we evaluated the effect of deltamethrin-treated dog collars on the feeding...
Risk factors for infection by the Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar complex: an epidemiological study conducted in outpatient clinics in the city of Manaus, Amazon Region, Brazil [0.03%]
巴西亚马逊地区曼努斯市门诊部肠阿米巴感染流行病学研究及其危险因素分析
M L F N Benetton,A V Gonçalves,M E F Meneghini et al.
M L F N Benetton et al.
An epidemiological study was conducted on a population attending outpatient clinics in Manaus, Amazon, Brazil to determine the prevalences of infection by the Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar complex and by E. histolytica alone, as well as t...
Identification of three members of the Anopheles funestus (Diptera: Culicidae) group and their role in malaria transmission in two ecological zones in Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚两个生态区恶性蚊亚种的鉴定及其在疟疾传播中的作用
T S Awolola,I O Oyewole,L L Koekemoer et al.
T S Awolola et al.
The role of the Anopheles funestus group in malaria transmission was investigated in two ecological zones in Nigeria. Sampling was carried out at four sites each around Ibadan (forest) and Ilorin (savanna). Human landing catches were supple...
The effect of eight half-yearly single-dose treatments with DEC on Wuchereria bancrofti circulating antigenaemia [0.03%]
八年半周期一次剂量的DEC对班氏吴策线虫循环抗原血症的影响
Paul E Simonsen,Stephen M Magesa,Dan W Meyrowitsch et al.
Paul E Simonsen et al.
The effect of eight half-yearly treatment rounds with diethylcarbamazine (DEC; 6mg/kg bodyweight) on Wuchereria bancrofti-specific circulating filarial antigen (CFA), a marker of adult worm infection, was followed in 79 individuals who were...
Malaria in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan: baseline genotypic resistance and efficacy of the artesunate plus sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine and artesunate plus amodiaquine combinations [0.03%]
苏丹努巴山区疟疾的基线基因型耐药性及艺术青加磺胺多辛-甲氧苄氨嘧啶和艺术青加氨酚喹组合的有效性研究
Sally Hamour,Yoseph Melaku,Kees Keus et al.
Sally Hamour et al.
Both northern and southern Sudan are deploying artemisinin-based combinations against uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria (artesunate+sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine [AS+SP] in the north, artesunate+amodiaquine [AS+AQ] in the south). In 2...
Pan-African polyspecific antivenom produced by caprylic acid purification of horse IgG: an alternative to the antivenom crisis in Africa [0.03%]
通过辛酸法纯化马IgG制备的适用于非洲多种蛇咬伤的抗蛇毒血清：缓解非洲地区抗蛇毒短缺危机的一种新方法
J M Gutiérrez,E Rojas,L Quesada et al.
J M Gutiérrez et al.
A polyspecific Pan-African antivenom has been produced from the plasma of horses immunized with a mixture of the venoms of Echis ocellatus, Bitis arietans and Naja nigricollis, the three most medically important snakes in sub-Saharan Africa...
Efficacy and safety of artemether-lumefantrine (Coartem) tablets (six-dose regimen) in African infants and children with acute, uncomplicated falciparum malaria [0.03%]
一种复方蒿甲醚(六片法)治疗非洲患间日型恶性疟疾的婴儿及儿童患者的疗效和安全性研究
Catherine Falade,Michael Makanga,Zul Premji et al.
Catherine Falade et al.
Approximately one million children die from malaria each year. A recently approved artemisinin-based tablet, Coartem (co-artemether), comprising artemether 120 mg plus lumefantrine 20 mg, given in four doses, provides effective antimalarial...