Biochemical research elucidating metabolic pathways in Pneumocystis*
Advances in sequencing the Pneumocystis carinii genome have helped identify potential metabolic pathways operative in the organism. Also, data from characterizing the biochemical and physiological nature of these organisms now allow elucidation of ...
Kaneshiro E.S.
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Treatment of falciparum malaria in the age of drug-resistance [PDF]
The growing problem of drug resistance has greatly complicated the treatment for falciparum malaria. Whereaschloroquine and sulfadoxine/ pyrimethamine could once cure most infections, this is no longer true and requiresexamination of alternative regimens.
Shanks, G. D.
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Prophylaxis Failure Is Associated with a Specific Pneumocystis carinii Genotype [PDF]
To investigate the possible association between Pneumocystis carinii types and various clinical and demographic parameters, we used molecular typing to analyze 93 bronchoalveolar lavage specimens from patients with P.
Francioli, Patrick +3 more
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Idiopathic AIDS enteropathy and treatment of gastrointestinal opportunistic pathogens. [PDF]
Diarrhea in patients with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) has proven to be both a diagnostic and treatment challenge since the discovery of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) virus more than 30 years ago.
Cello, John P, Day, Lukejohn W
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Editorial: Chemokine receptors and signaling in wound healing
Zhenlong Chen, Richard D. Minshall
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Drug Screen Targeted at Plasmodium Liver Stages Identifies a Potent Multistage Antimalarial Drug [PDF]
Plasmodium parasites undergo a clinically silent and obligatory developmental phase in the host's liver cells before they are able to infect erythrocytes and cause malaria symptoms.
Buchholz, Kathrin +11 more
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Is vaccination the only option for possible global malaria eradication? [PDF]
In the last century, vaccines, together with the discovery of antibiotics have been powerful tools in the management of infectious diseases. Both were of particular importance in reducing the morbidity and mortality associated with infections prevailing ...
Tonna, Ivan
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Avian malaria, a vector-borne disease caused by Plasmodium spp., poses significant threats to various bird populations, particularly captive penguins like the endangered African penguin (Spheniscus demersus).
Rossella Samarelli +9 more
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Congenital babesiosis in China: first molecularly confirmed case of vertical transmission of Babesia microti. [PDF]
Liu J +10 more
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<i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> field isolates drug susceptibility in Mali. [PDF]
Maiga FO +11 more
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