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Mini-FLOTAC, Kato-Katz and McMaster: three methods, one goal; highlights from north Argentina [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Copro-parasitological diagnosis is still a challenge in management of helminth infections at individualand community levels in resource-limited settings.The aim of our study was to compare the performance of three quantitative techniques ...
Albonico, Marco   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

Early recognition by Ball and Hooker in 1878 of plant back-colonization (boomerang) events from Macaronesia to Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Recent work in island biogeography has shown that back-colonization (‘boomerang’ events) from islands to continents have occurred more frequently than previously understoodWe report possibly the earliest inference of this pattern, by John Ball and Joseph
Fernández-Palacios, José María   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Associations with perineal trauma during childbirth at home and in health facilities in indigenous municipalities in southern Mexico: a cross-sectional cluster survey

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Episiotomy and perineal tears remain common in vaginal deliveries. This study estimated the frequency of and factors associated with perineal tears, episiotomies, and postnatal infections among women in two predominantly indigenous ...
Abraham de Jesús-García   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Telemedicine follow-ups for COVID-19: Experience in a tertiary hospital

open access: yesAnales de Pediatría (English Edition), 2021
Introduction: Telemedicine is an attractive option for the follow-up of paediatric patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection. The aim of this article is to describe the experience with telephone consultations in a tertiary hospital.
Javier Nogueira López   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Seguimiento telemático de COVID-19: experiencia de un hospital terciario

open access: yesAnales de Pediatría, 2021
Resumen: Introducción: El seguimiento telefónico es una posible alternativa para la atención médica de niños con COVID-19. Nuestro objetivo es describir la experiencia del seguimiento telemático realizado en un hospital terciario.
Javier Nogueira López   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Fluorometric Assay for the In Vitro Evaluation of Activity against Naegleria fowleri Cysts

open access: yesMicrobiology Spectrum, 2022
Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM) is a lethal and rapid infection that affects the central nervous system and is caused by the free-living amoeba Naegleria fowleri.
Iñigo Arberas-Jiménez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the effects of interventions for Aedes aegypti control: systematic review and meta-analysis of cluster randomised controlled trials

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background The Aedes aegypti mosquito is the vector for dengue fever, yellow fever, chikungunya, and zika viruses. Inadequate vector control has contributed to persistence and increase of these diseases. This review assesses the evidence of effectiveness
Víctor Alvarado-Castro   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Coverage and beliefs about temephos application for control of dengue vectors and impact of a community-based prevention intervention: secondary analysis from the Camino Verde trial in Mexico

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Temephos in domestic water containers remains a mainstay of Latin American government programmes for control of Aedes aegypti and associated illnesses, including dengue.
José Legorreta-Soberanis   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Carga mundial de las enfermedades tropicales olvidadas

open access: yesRevista Científica Higía de la Salud, 2023
Las enfermedades tropicales desatendidas (ETD) son una enfermedad tropical relacionada con la pobreza, por un lado, no se les presta suficiente atención, aunque están muy extendidas y conducen a enfermedades graves y duraderas, por otro lado, afectan particularmente a la parte más pobre de la población en países que ya son pobres, estas personas por lo
Angie Lissette Cajape González   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

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