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A PREVENTIVE TREATMENT OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENT WITH A HIGH RISK FOR TUBERCULOSES

open access: yesБюллетень сибирской медицины, 2013
The aim of the work is to find an optimal combination of treatment-and-health-improving activities for the preventive treatment. There are four groups of children with the different levels of the risk: very high, high, medium and low.
L. V. Poddubnaya   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predicting the impact of household contact and mass chemoprophylaxis on future new leprosy cases in South Tarawa, Kiribati: A modelling study.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2019
BackgroundThe country of Kiribati is a small Pacific island nation which had a new case detection rate of 191 per 100,000 in 2016, and is one of the few countries yet to reach the WHO leprosy elimination goal.
Charlotte Gilkison   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Features of Early Diagnosis, Causal Treatment and Chemoprophylaxis of Influenza

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2013
The article describes the main methods of diagnosis of influenza in different periods of the disease. Also presents current approaches to the causal treatment of influenza with adduction of main medicationds, which can be used for treatment.
O.M. Zinchuk, O.O. Zubach
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention of Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infection Following Gynaecologic Surgery: A Systematic Review [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal Urology, 2014
Catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI) is the most common postoperative infection associated with gynaecologic procedures, and results in increased risks to patients and costs for hospitals.
Christine M. Chu, Lily A. Arya
doaj  

Assessment of Antimicrobial Resistance in M. leprae Strains From Kiribati

open access: yesTropical Medicine &International Health, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Kiribati has one of the highest rates of leprosy worldwide. A nationwide screening and chemoprophylaxis program for household leprosy contacts was introduced in 2018. In 2022, population‐wide screening and rifamycin‐based treatment or chemoprophylaxis for leprosy and tuberculosis was introduced as part of the PEARL and COMBINE ...
Patrick O. Campbell   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vectors and Vector‐Borne Diseases: Biology, Epidemiology and Integrated Control Strategies

open access: yesJournal of Applied Entomology, Volume 150, Issue 7, Page 990-1015, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Vector‐Borne Diseases (VBDs), transmitted by arthropods such as mosquitoes, ticks, fleas and sandflies, represent a significant threat to global health. These diseases can be caused by a variety of pathogens, including bacteria, viruses, protozoa, and helminths.
Roberta Rinaldi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of chemoprophylaxis on expected emergence.

open access: yes, 2020
The impact of chemoprophylaxis on emergence of resistance varied considerably between Swaziland (a-b) and Indonesia (c-d). While chemoprophylaxis use does not actively contribute to the emergence of resistance in Swaziland, its neutral effect on ...
Nina H. Fefferman (8378904)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Hit‐To‐Lead Optimization of a Pyridylpiperazine Class Against Malaria: Pharmacokinetic Profile and In Vivo Efficacy of Optimized Compounds

open access: yesChemMedChem, Volume 21, Issue 13, 14 July 2026.
Chemical optimization of a novel pyridylpiperazine class yields two promising antimalarial candidates with an exceptional balance of metabolic stability and solubility. These optimized leads significantly protect mice from cerebral malaria, reducing parasitic load by up to 91.7%.
Douglas Davison da Silva Oliveira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chemoprophylaxis after oncological resections

open access: yes, 2023
BackgroundNational societies recommend extended-duration VTE chemoprophylaxis for up to 4 weeks following major oncologic resections with the literature demonstrating an incidence of approximately 2% for symptomatic VTE.
Warner, Shelley   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Malaria in the 21st century - still a threatening problem [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2019
There are six parasite species (P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale curtisi, P. ovale wallikeri, P. malariae, and P. knowlesi) that cause malaria in humans. P. falciparum is responsible for most malaria-related deaths globally. P.
Čanović Predrag   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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