Parasitic Diseases of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract [PDF]
The Korean Journal of Helicobacter and Upper Gastrointestinal ResearchKorea was a hotspot for parasitic infections until modern times. However, following economic development, improved health and hygiene and farming methods, and successful implementation of active deworming programs, human parasites are rare.
Heung Up Kim
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Strengthening Mentoring in Low- and Middle-Income Countries to Advance Global Health Research: An Overview. [PDF]
, 2019 Mentoring is a proven path to scientific progress, but it is not a common practice in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Existing mentoring approaches and guidelines are geared toward high-income country settings, without considering in detail the
Bukusi, Elizabeth A +10 more
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Delivering the English immunisation programme – survey response dataset [PDF]
, 2018 An anonymised dataset containing results of an online survey completed by 278 health practitioners in 2016. The online survey sought to assess how the national immunisation programme (specifically Section 7a immunisation programmes) was being delivered ...
Chantler, Tracey
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Rapid malaria diagnostic tests vs. clinical management of malaria in rural Burkina Faso: safety and effect on clinical decisions. A randomized trial [PDF]
, 2009 OBJECTIVES: To assess if the clinical outcome of patients treated after performing a Rapid Diagnostic Test for malaria (RDT) is at least equivalent to that of controls (treated presumptively without test) and to determine the impact of the introduction ...
Beiersmann +19 more
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No Evidence of Avian Influenza A H5N1 among Returning US Travelers
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 We reviewed reports to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of US travelers suspected of having avian influenza A H5N1 virus infection from February 2003 through May 2006.
Justin R. Ortiz +10 more
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ABE Journal, 2020 The primacy of sunlight over shade is a relatively recent historical phenomenon in Australian architecture. In this paper, it is argued that shade was a priority for northern Australian settlers in the state of Queensland and evident in their ...
Cathy Keys
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Eflornithine is a cost-effective alternative to melarsoprol for the treatment of second-stage human West African trypanosomiasis in Caxito, Angola. [PDF]
, 2008 OBJECTIVE: To compare the cost-effectiveness of eflornithine and melarsoprol in the treatment of human African trypanosomiasis. METHOD: We used data from a Médecins Sans Frontières treatment project in Caxito, Angola to do a formal cost-effectiveness ...
Adam +23 more
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The Recent History of Platelets in Thrombosis and Other Disorders [PDF]
, 2005 The transcript of a Witness Seminar held by the Wellcome Trust Centre for the History of Medicine at UCL, London, on 25 November 2003. Introduction by Professor Tom Meade, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.First published by the Wellcome ...
Reynolds, LA, Tansey, EM
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Circulating antigen tests and urine reagent strips for diagnosis of active schistosomiasis in endemic areas [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Point-of-care (POC) tests for diagnosing schistosomiasis include tests based on circulating antigen detection and urine reagent strip tests.
Bossuyt, P.M.M. +8 more
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Human Infections with Plasmodium knowlesi, the Philippines. [PDF]
, 2008 Five human cases of infection with the simian malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi from Palawan, the Philippines, were confirmed by nested PCR. This study suggests that this zoonotic infection is found across a relatively wide area in Palawan and ...
Bell, David +9 more
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