American tegumentary leishmaniasis in Brazil: a critical review of the current therapeutic approach with systemic meglumine antimoniate and short-term possibilities for an alternative treatment [0.03%]
巴西美洲皮肤利什曼病的当前治疗方案及短期可能采用的替代疗法批判性评论
Sílvia H Carvalho,Frédéric Frézard,Neila P Pereira et al.
Sílvia H Carvalho et al.
Objectives: Meglumine antimoniate (MA; Glucantime®), the 80-year-old first-line systemic treatment for all forms of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) caused by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis, Leishmania (Vianni...
Population coverage and factors associated with participation following a mass drug administration of azithromycin for trachoma elimination in Amhara, Ethiopia [0.03%]
埃塞俄比亚阿姆哈拉州大规模人群药物治疗的覆盖率及参与影响因素分析研究
Caleb D Ebert,Tigist Astale,Eshetu Sata et al.
Caleb D Ebert et al.
Objectives: Mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin is a core component of the WHO-recommended strategy to eliminate trachoma as a public health problem, but low participation rates in MDA campaigns may undermine...
Low prevalence of MDR-TB in Lao PDR: results from the first national anti-tuberculosis drug resistance survey [0.03%]
老挝首次全国抗结核耐药性调查结果：低比例的耐多药结核病患者
Vibol Iem,Anna Dean,Matteo Zignol et al.
Vibol Iem et al.
Objective: To present results of the first national anti-tuberculosis (TB) drug resistance survey conducted in Lao PDR between May 2016 and August 2017 to determine the prevalence of resistance to first-line anti-TB drugs...
Snakebite accidents in Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil: Epidemiology, health management and influence of the environmental scenario [0.03%]
巴西里奥格兰德杜南特州的蛇咬事故：流行病学、卫生管理和环境场景的影响
Mikaelle Kaline Bezerra da Costa,Camilla Siqueira da Fonseca,Julio Alejandro Navoni et al.
Mikaelle Kaline Bezerra da Costa et al.
Objectives: Brazil is home to large variety of snake species, of which about 17% are venomous. A large proportion of reported snakebite accidents in the country take place in northeast Brazil. We aimed to analyse the epid...
Co-infections with Plasmodium, Ascaris and Giardia among Rwandan schoolchildren [0.03%]
Rwanda学龄儿童Plasmodium、Ascaris和Giardia共感染状况调查
Dominik Geus,Kevin C Sifft,Felix Habarugira et al.
Dominik Geus et al.
Objectives: Co-infections with Plasmodium, Ascaris and Giardia are common in sub-Saharan Africa but epidemiological and clinical data are rare. We examined factors associated with co-infections and their clinical manifest...
Provision of HIV services by community health workers should be strengthened to achieve full programme potential: a cross-sectional analysis in rural South Africa [0.03%]
加强社区卫生工作者提供HIV服务以充分发挥项目潜力：南非农村地区的横断面分析
N Naidoo,N Matlakala,J Railton et al.
N Naidoo et al.
Objective: South Africa's community health workers (CHWs) provide a bridge between the primary healthcare (PHC) facility and its community. We conducted a cross-sectional analysis to determine the contribution of the comm...
The decline of dengue in the Americas in 2017: discussion of multiple hypotheses [0.03%]
美洲登革热在2017年的下降：多种假设的讨论
Freddy Perez,Anthony Llau,Gamaliel Gutierrez et al.
Freddy Perez et al.
Objective: Since the 1980s, dengue incidence has increased 30-fold. However, in 2017, there was a noticeable reduction in reported dengue incidence cases within the Americas, including severe and fatal cases. Understandin...
Improving the informed consent process among HIV-infected undisclosed minors participating in a biomedical research: insights from the multicentre nutritional SNACS study in Senegal [0.03%]
塞内加尔多中心营养SNACS研究中关于改进HIV感染的未告知未成年人参与生物医学研究的知情同意过程的见解
Fabienne Hejoaka,Marie Varloteaux,Caroline Desclaux-Sall et al.
Fabienne Hejoaka et al.
Objectives: Providing research information in a manner accessible to minors participating in biomedical research is a major challenge. Guidance is dramatically lacking regarding best practices for seeking informed consent...
Validation of the Viral Load Testing Criteria - an algorithm for targeted viral load testing in HIV-positive adults receiving antiretroviral therapy [0.03%]
验证病毒载量检测标准——HIV阳性患者接受抗逆转录病毒治疗的靶向病毒载量检测算法
Johannes Thorman,Per Björkman,Fregenet Tesfaye et al.
Johannes Thorman et al.
Objectives: Restricted capacity for viral load (VL) testing is a major obstacle for antiretroviral therapy (ART) programmes in high-burden regions. Algorithms for targeted VL testing could help allocate laboratory resourc...