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Lessons from participatory community mapping to inform neglected tropical disease programmes in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2023
Luret Lar, Laura Dean, Oluwatosin Adekeye, Akinola Stephen Oluwole, Damian Lawong, Diltokka Gideon Kevin, James Yashiyi, Noela Gwani, Hauwa Usman, Mohammed Danjuma, Adebisi Faneye, Maryam Kafil-Emiola, Ochefu O Okoko, Sunday Isiyaku, Rachael Thomson, Kim Ozano   +15 more
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On the trail of a tropical disease

eLife, 2013
Learning more about the cells that enable parasitic worms called schistosomes to reproduce inside snails could lead to new treatments that prevent these parasites from being transmitted to humans.
openaire   +3 more sources

A global call for talaromycosis to be recognised as a neglected tropical disease.

Lancet Global Health, 2021
S. Narayanasamy, V. Dat, N. T. Thanh, V. Ly, J. Chan, K. Yuen, C. Ning, Hao Liang, Linghua Li, A. Chowdhary, S. Youngchim, K. Supparatpinyo, Ne Myo Aung, J. Hanson, A. Andrianopoulos, J. Dougherty, N. Govender, D. Denning, T. Chiller, G. Thwaites, H. R. van Doorn, J. Perfect, T. Le   +22 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Is Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media a Neglected Tropical Disease?

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2015
Chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM) is one of the most common childhood diseases worldwide, and according to the World Health Organization (WHO), it affects anywhere between 65 and 330 million people worldwide, but mainly in the developing countries [
Michael G. Li, P. Hotez, J. Vrabec, D. Donovan   +3 more
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A geospatial analysis of local intermediate snail host distributions provides insight into schistosomiasis risk within under-sampled areas of southern Lake Malawi

Parasites & Vectors
Background Along the southern shoreline of Lake Malawi, the incidence of schistosomiasis is increasing with snails of the genera Bulinus and Biomphalaria transmitting urogenital and intestinal schistosomiasis, respectively.
Amber L. Reed, Mohammad H. Al-Harbi, Peter Makaula, Charlotte Condemine, Josie Hesketh, John Archer, Sam Jones, Sekeleghe A. Kayuni, Janelisa Musaya, Michelle C. Stanton, J. Russell Stothard, Claudio Fronterre, Christopher Jewell   +12 more
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Revisiting the Overlooked Infection: Rickettsioses

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2022
The prevalence of human Rickettsioses cases in Indonesia is unknown and could probably be underestimated. The high prevalence of seropositive Rickettsia sp. was reported in small mammals (as vectors) and humans.
Khie Chen Lie, Erni Juwita Nelwan, Adeline Pasaribu, Sharifah Shakinah, Robert Sinto, Leonard Nainggolan   +5 more
doaj  

Geography and Economic Development [PDF]

This paper addresses the complex relationship between geography and macroeconomic growth. We investigate the ways in which geography may matter directly for growth, controlling for economic policies and institutions, as well as the effects of geography ...
Andrew Mellinger, Jeffrey D. Sachs, John Luke Gallup   +2 more
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Aptamer-based therapeutics and their potential in radiopharmaceutical design [PDF]

, 2007
Aptamers, short, single stranded oligonucleotide entities, have been developed in the past 15 years against a plethora of targets and for a variety of applications.
Ferreira, Catia S. M., Missailidis, Sotiris   +1 more
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Impact of COVID-19 on the Gut: A Review of the Manifestations, Pathology, Management, and Challenges

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2021
SARS-CoV-2 is a virus that can enter its hosts through the Angiotensin Converting Enzyme-2 (ACE2) receptor. ACE2 is mainly expressed in cells of the gastrointestinal tract, such as the esophageal epithelium and enterocytes from the ileum-colon ...
Kresna Dharma Suryana, Marcellus Simadibrata, Kaka Renaldi   +2 more
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Robert Koch, Creation, and the Specificity of Germs [PDF]

, 2010
Microbiology is dominated by evolution today. Just look at any text, journal article, or the topics presented at professional scientific meetings. Darwin is dominant. Microbiology is dominated by evolution today.
Gillen, Alan L., Oliver, Douglas, Sherwin, Frank   +2 more
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