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Ambulatory induction phase treatment of cryptococcal meningitis in HIV integrated primary care clinics, Yangon, Myanmar

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is a common HIV-associated opportunistic-infection worldwide. Existing literature focusses on hospital-based outcomes of induction treatment.
Clare E. Warrell, Catriona Macrae, Alistair R. D. McLean, Edmund Wilkins, Elizabeth A. Ashley, Frank Smithuis, Ni Ni Tun   +6 more
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Measuring the economic impact of climate change on crop production in the dry zone of Myanmar : a Ricardian approach [PDF]

, 2020
Myanmar is the country with the highest economic vulnerability (EV) to climate change in the Southeast Asian region. The dry zone of Myanmar occupies two-thirds of the agricultural lands and it has higher temperatures than elsewhere in the country ...
Speelman, Stijn, Tun Oo, Aung, Van Huylenbroeck, Guido   +2 more
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Serological evidence indicates widespread distribution of rickettsioses in Myanmar

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Little research has been published on the prevalence of rickettsial infections in Myanmar. This study determined the seroprevalence of immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies to rickettsial species in different regions of Myanmar.
Philip N.D. Elders, Myo Maung Maung Swe, Aung Pyae Phyo, Alistair R.D. McLean, Htet Naing Lin, Kyaw Soe, Wei Yan Aung Htay, Ampai Tanganuchitcharnchai, Thel K. Hla, Ni Ni Tun, Thin Thin Nwe, Myat Myat Moe, Win May Thein, Ni Ni Zaw, Wai Mon Kyaw, Htun Linn, Yin Yin Htwe, Frank M. Smithuis, Stuart D. Blacksell, Elizabeth A. Ashley   +19 more
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Environmental Concerns of Deforestation in Myanmar 2001-2010

Remote Sensing, 2016
Deforestation in Myanmar has recently attracted much attention worldwide. This study examined spatio-temporal patterns of deforestation and forest carbon flux in Myanmar from 2001 to 2010 and environmental impacts at the regional scale using land ...
Miltiadis Demetrios Lytras, A. Șerban, Qian Wang, Chunshan Wang, Huarui Wu, Chunjian Zhao, Guifa Teng, Yajie Yu, Huaji Zhu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiological characteristics and real‐world treatment outcomes of hepatitis C among HIV/HCV co‐infected patients in Myanmar: A prospective cohort study

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aims In Myanmar, public sector treatment programs for hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection were nonexistent until June 2017. WHO highlights the importance of simplification of HCV service delivery through task‐shifting among health workers ...
Thein Min Swe, Derek. C. Johnson, Htay Thet Mar, Phone Thit, Tobias Homan, Cherry May Chu, Phyu Ei Mon, Thin Thin Thwe, Kyi Pyar Soe, Win Le Shwe Sin Ei, Nyan Lynn Tun, Kyaw Zay Lwin, Hayk Karakozian, Khin Sanda Aung, Aude Nguyen, Iza Ciglenecki, Natalia Tamayo, Anne Loarec   +17 more
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Detection of novel coronaviruses in bats in Myanmar

PLoS ONE, 2020
The recent emergence of bat-borne zoonotic viruses warrants vigilant surveillance in their natural hosts. Of particular concern is the family of coronaviruses, which includes the causative agents of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS), Middle East ...
Marc T. Valitutto, Ohnmar Aung, K. N. Tun, Megan E Vodzak, Dawn M. Zimmerman, Jennifer H. Yu, Ye Tun Win, M. Maw, W. Z. Thein, H. Win, Jasjeet Dhanota, Victoria Ontiveros, B. Smith, Alexandre Tremeau-Brevard, T. Goldstein, Christine K. Johnson, S. Murray, J. Mazet   +17 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Treatment outcomes from the largest antiretroviral treatment program in Myanmar (Burma): a cohort analysis of retention after scale-up. [PDF]

, 2012
Article approval pendingAntiretroviral treatment (ART) coverage in Myanmar is well below average. This study describes retention and baseline predictors of prognosis from the largest ART program in the ...
Bisson, Braitstein, Brinkhof, Brinkhof, Chi, Coetzee, Cornell, Deeks, Egger, Ferradini, Ferradini, Fox, Frank Smithuis, Ivers, Kalpana Sabapathy, Kazatchkine, Keiser, Khin Nyein Chan, Komatsu, Madec, McGuire, Moe Kyaw Kyaw, Nathan Ford, Riekje Elema, Sian Floyd, Thai, Van Cutsem, Williams, Zachariah, Zachariah, Zhang   +30 more
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Time for pragmatic, prospective clinical trials to determine the role of empirical antibacterial therapy in critically ill adults hospitalized with malaria

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2021
Background: Children with severe falciparum malaria in malaria-endemic regions are predisposed to developing life-threatening bacterial co-infection. International guidelines therefore recommend empirical broad-spectrum antibacterial therapy in these ...
Josh Hanson, Phyo Pyae Nyein, Ne Myo Aung, Mar Mar Kyi   +3 more
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Role of Plasmodium falciparum Kelch 13 Protein Mutations in P. falciparum Populations from Northeastern Myanmar in Mediating Artemisinin Resistance

mBio, 2020
Artemisinin resistance has emerged in Southeast Asia, endangering the substantial progress in malaria elimination worldwide. It is associated with mutations in the PfK13 protein, but how PfK13 mediates artemisinin resistance is not completely understood.
F. Siddiqui, Rachasak Boonhok, Mynthia Cabrera, Huguette Gaelle Ngassa Mbenda, Meilian Wang, Hui Min, Xiaoying Liang, J. Qin, Xiaotong Zhu, J. Miao, Yaming Cao, L. Cui   +11 more
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A forced migration from Myanmar to Bangladesh and beyond: humanitarian response to Rohingya refugee crisis

, 2021
It is widely agreed that the Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar are currently named as the most persecuted minority in the world. The racial prosecution is triggered by the decades of longstanding insurgency between the Government of Myanmar and the Rohingya ...
Malang Faye
semanticscholar   +1 more source