Sharing Innovation and Building Capacity to Fight Neglected Tropical Diseases ::A Selection of WIPO Re:Search Fellowship Stories. [PDF]
An overview of issues relevant to debates about solutions to global challenges, such as climate change, public health and food ...
Jedrusik, Ania.
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Modelling the health and economic impacts of the elimination of river blindness (onchocerciasis) in Africa [PDF]
Background: Onchocerciasis (river blindness) is endemic mostly in remote and rural areas in Sub-Saharan Africa. The treatment goal for onchocerciasis has shifted from control to elimination in Africa.
Kim Y. E. +3 more
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A Review of Aeronautical Fatigue Investigations in Finland May 2021 - April 2023 [PDF]
This document was prepared for the delivery to the 38th Conference of the International Committee on Aeronautical Fatigue and Structural Integrity (ICAF) scheduled to be held in Delft, The Netherlands, 26-29 June 2023.A review is given of the aircraft ...
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The Onchocerciasis Vaccine for Africa--TOVA--Initiative [PDF]
The Onchocerciasis Vaccine for Africa—TOVA ...
Benjamin L. Makepeace +23 more
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Bivariate geostatistical modelling of the relationship between Loa loa prevalence and intensity of infection [PDF]
Loiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) caused by the parasitic roundworm Loa loa. A challenge faced by current multinational programmes to control two other diseases, namely, lymphatic filariasis and onchocerciasis, by mass administration of ...
Agarwal +26 more
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Dutch travelers in the global village:The rise and fall of travel-related infectious diseases [PDF]
People around the world are more connected than ever. In many aspects the world has turned into one large global village. This globalization, including the enormous increase in the number of travelers in the past decades, has contributed to the rapid ...
Overbosch, F.W.
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Patologías podológicas más frecuentes en África Subsahariana [PDF]
Treball Final de Grau de Podologia, Facultat de Medicina i Ciències de la Salut, Universitat de Barcelona, curs: 2016-2017, Tutor: Daniel Poggio CanoLa población africana se encuentra en un riesgo constante de enfermedad debido a las características ...
Romá Rodríguez, Zara
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The blackfly vectors and transmission of Onchocerca volvulus in Mahenge, south eastern Tanzania. [PDF]
The Mahenge Mountains onchocerciasis focus in south eastern Tanzania was historically one of the most heavily infected areas in the country. The vectors of Onchocerca volvulus are mainly Simulium damnosum complex blackflies, but a species of the Simulium
Colebunders, Robert +10 more
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Ocular Parasitic Infections – An Overview [PDF]
Eyes are said to be the windows of body, by which this beautiful world is visualized. Human eye has a unique structure and is vulnerable to numerous infections.
Goyal, Kapil, Malla, Nancy
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Albendazole and antibiotics synergize to deliver short-course anti-Wolbachiacurative treatments in preclinical models of filariasis [PDF]
Elimination of filariasis requires a macrofilaricide treatment that can be delivered within a 7-day period. Here we have identified a synergy between the anthelmintic albendazole (ABZ) and drugs depleting the filarial endosymbiont Wolbachia, a proven ...
Albers +31 more
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