Patent Landscape of Helminth Vaccines and Related Technologies [PDF]
Executive Summary This report focuses on patent landscape analysis of technologies related to vaccines targeting parasitic worms, also known as helminths.
Burke, Rayna +4 more
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Echec du thiabendazole en prophylaxie de la dracunculose [PDF]
Le thiabendazole a été utilisé à la dose de 50 mg.kg en prise unique chez 73 volontaires pour évaluer son efficacité au cours d'une chimioprophylaxie de masse de la dracunculose.
Chippaux, Jean-Philippe
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Physicochemical assessment and bacteriological studies of hand-dug wells of major markets in south western, Nigeria [PDF]
Rapid population in developing nations has imposed stress on groundwater resources, thus the need to assess physicochemical and bacteriological impact of microbes on hand-dug wells along some major markets in Ibadan Southwestern Nigeria.
Bayewu, O. O. +6 more
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Objective To analyse evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on the prevention and control of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and to identify areas where evidence is lacking.
Shanthi Kappagoda, John PA Ioannidis
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An energy-saving development initiative increases birth rate and childhood malnutrition in rural Ethiopia [PDF]
Background: Evolutionary life history theory predicts that, in the absence of contraception, any enhancement of maternal condition can increase human fertility.
Gibson, M.A., Mace, R.
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Dracunculiasis – A Rare Case Report
Dracunculiasis, commonly referred to as Guinea worm disease, is a neglected tropical illness caused by the parasitic nematode Dracunculus medinensis.
Nanda Patil +3 more
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Caenorhabditis elegans muscle Cys-loop receptors as novel targets of terpenoids with potential anthelmintic activity [PDF]
The anthelmintic treatment of nematode infections remains the pillar of worm control in both human and veterinary medicine. Since control is threatened by the appearance of drug resistant nematodes, there is a need to develop novel compounds, among which
Bouzat, Cecilia Beatriz +2 more
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Opportunities and challenges for modelling epidemiological and evolutionary dynamics in a multihost, multiparasite system: Zoonotic hybrid schistosomiasis in West Africa [PDF]
Multihost multiparasite systems are evolutionarily and ecologically dynamic, which presents substantial trans‐disciplinary challenges for elucidating their epidemiology and designing appropriate control.
Borlase, A, Rudge, J W, Webster, J P
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Retraction: Unusual cutaneous manifestations of dracunculiasis: Two rare case reports.
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