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Neglected tropical diseases in the genomics era: re-evaluating the impact of new drugs and mass drug administration. [PDF]

, 2016
Simon Croft answers Genome Biology's questions on ways to approach neglected tropical diseases in the genomics era, including re-evaluating the impact of new drugs and mass drug ...
Croft, Simon L
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Top 10 Public Health Challenges for 2024: Charting a New Direction for Global Health Security

Public Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 1, March 2025.
The top 10 public health challenges for 2024 emphasize the need for a unified global approach to address infectious diseases, health disparities, climate change, mental health, substance use, reproductive health, food safety, emerging technologies, healthcare costs, and global collaboration.
Don Eliseo Lucero‐Prisno III, Deborah Oluwaseun Shomuyiwa, M. B. N. Kouwenhoven, Thinley Dorji, Yusuff Adebayo Adebisi, Goodness Ogeyi Odey, Nsikakabasi Samuel George, Oluwatomisin Temidayo Ajayi, Olabode Ekerin, Emery Manirambona, Lin Xu, Joseph Christian Obnial, Adriana Miranda Viola, Isaac Olushola Ogunkola, Mohamed Mustaf Ahmed, Jerico B. Ogaya, Junjie Huang, Abraham Fessehaye Sium, Marcus Lester R. Suntay, William K. Chung, Pearl Irish V. De Paz, Hassan Sh Abdirahman Elmi, Omar Osman Hersi, Kebabonye P. Gabaake, Teresita Baricaua, Najib Isse Dirie, Prose Ivy G. Yepes, Donald John Wilson, Rossana Tofaeono‐Pifeleti, Ederson Delos Trino Tapia, Martin CS Wong   +30 more
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Iatrogenic Primary Hypothyroidism Associated With Sulfamethoxazole‐Trimethoprim Treatment of Nocardiosis in a Cat

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Volume 39, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT A 9‐year‐old mixed breed cat with a history of recurrent ulcerated skin lesions was diagnosed with nocardiosis. Three months after initiating potentiated sulfonamide treatment, the cat developed goitrous hypothyroidism, characterized by palpable enlargement of both thyroid lobes, low serum concentrations of total thyroxine (T4) and free ...
Deborah Alexander, Gustavo C. Cobucci, Cassia C. da Motta, Gabriela de C. Cid, Lana S. Belizzi, Amanda C. de Jesus, Heloisa J. Souza, Mark E. Peterson   +7 more
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Mycetoma due to Madurella mycetomatis

IDCases, 2020
Mycetoma is a progressive destructive disease causing severe disability, if untreated, in otherwise healthy people. Susceptible populations are usually adult males and disease is characterized by the triad of tumor formation, presence of grains and ...
L.S.M. Sigera, K.U.L. Narangoda, M.Y. Dahanayake, U.L.F. Shabri, M.A. Malkanthi, Vijani somarathne, P.I. Jayasekera, H.A.L.P. Kolambage   +7 more
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Community-Based Mycetoma Surveillance in Uganda: Identifying Knowledge Gaps and Training of Community Health Workers to Improve Case Detection.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundMycetoma is an uncommon and neglected tropical disease in Uganda. We aimed to assess baseline knowledge and provide community health workers (CHWs) in Northern Uganda with knowledge to identify and refer presumptive mycetoma cases ...
Winnie Kibone, Andrew Weil Semulimi, Richard Kwizera, Felix Bongomin   +3 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of the Human-Pathogenic Fungus Scedosporium boydii [PDF]

, 2017
The opportunistic fungal pathogen Scedosporium boydii is the most common Scedosporium species in French patients with cystic fibrosis. Here we present the first genome report for S.
Bouchara, J-P., Dugé de Bernonville, T., Duvaux, L., Gastebois, A., Le Cam, B., Papon, N., Shiller, J., Thornton, C., Vandeputte, P.   +8 more
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Epidemiological observations and management challenges in extrapedal mycetoma: A three-decade review of 420 cases.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Mycetoma is a serious, destructive, disfiguring chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease affecting the subcutaneous tissues that spread to involve the skin, deep tissues and bone.
Abubakr Abdalla Mohammed Alhaj, Eiman Siddig Ahmed, Abeer Hassan, Ahmed Hassan Fahal   +3 more
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Mycetoma in Uganda: A neglected tropical disease.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Mycetoma is considered a neglected tropical disease globally. However, data on its burden and the associated complications in Uganda are limited. Hence we aimed to estimate its burden in Uganda.
Richard Kwizera, Felix Bongomin, David B Meya, David W Denning, Ahmed H Fahal, Robert Lukande   +5 more
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Unravelling drug-induced hypertension: Molecular mechanisms of aldosterone-independent mineralocorticoid receptor activation by posaconazole [PDF]

, 2018
Drug-induced hypertension offers the opportunity to further understand pathways involved in the regulation of blood pressure. Posaconazole is an antifungal agent known to induce hypertension and hypokalaemia.
Ortiz, Alberto, Sánchez-Niño, María Dolores   +1 more
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Radiological conference. Pancoast tumour [PDF]

, 1999
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Li, G, Peh, WCG
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