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Wanda Maria Błeńska and her contribution to fight against leprosy in the world

open access: yesAnnales Missiologici Posnanienses, 2015
The article includes biography and data on professional and social activities of Dr. Wanda Maria Błeńska (1911-2014), a high-minded person fully dedicated to medical help and humanitarian aid for the people in Africa and other countries of the world. Dr.
Andrzej Łukaszyk
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Global Medicine, Parasites, and Tasmania

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
Until the 1970s, infectious disease training in most medical schools was limited to those diseases common in the area of instruction. Those wishing to explore a more globalised curriculum were encouraged to undertake specialist postgraduate training at ...
John Goldsmid, Silvana Bettiol
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Carlos Chagas e os debates e controvérsias sobre a doença do Brasil (1909-1923) Carlos Chagas and the debates and controversies surrounding the disease of Brazil (1909-1923)

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2009
Analisa o debate sobre a doença de Chagas, descoberta em 1909, em sua relação com a campanha pelo saneamento rural do Brasil (1916-1920). Argumenta que as bandeiras desse movimento estiveram diretamente referidas à definição e à legitimação dessa ...
Simone Petraglia Kropf
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Sago Haemolytic Disease: A Case Due to Climate-Induced Food Insecurity in Western Province, Papua New Guinea

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2021
Sago haemolytic disease (SHD) is a rare but significant condition presenting in sago starch-eating populations in Western Province, Papua New Guinea. Although rare, case fatality rates are high, and no known antidote is available.
Mikaela Seymour
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Filariasis of the Axilla in a Patient Returning from Travel Abroad: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: The term filariasis comprises a group of parasitic infections caused by helminths belonging to different genera in the superfamily Filaroidea.
Alkadhi H   +20 more
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Etiología parasitaria y obstáculos epistemológicos: el caso de la malaria en Colombia Parasite ethiology and epistemological obstacles: the case of malaria in Colombia

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2007
Muestra el proceso que condujo a la medicina colombiana al descubrimiento y aceptación de las causas del paludismo, una enfermedad que aún azota en el país a grandes zonas cálidas y húmedas.
Victoria Estrada Orrego   +1 more
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Critical care medicine in the French Territories in the Americas: Current situation and prospects

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2021
Hospitals in the French Territories in the Americas (FTA) work according to international and French standards. This paper aims to describe different aspects of critical care in the FTA.
Hatem Kallel   +7 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Ascariasis: A Global Perspective on the Transmission Dynamics of Ascaris in People and Pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background The roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides infects 0.8 billion people worldwide, and Ascaris suum infects innumerable pigs across the globe. The extent of natural cross-transmission of Ascaris between pig and human hosts in different geographical ...
Bendall, R P   +6 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Leishmaniasis: Clinical Practice Guidelines by the Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA) and the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH)*

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017
Naomi Aronson, Barbara L. Herwaldt, Michael Libman, Richard Pearson, Rogelio Lopez-Velez, Peter Weina, Edgar Carvalho, Moshe Ephros, Selma Jeronimo, and Alan Magill Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD; Center for Disease ...
N. Aronson   +9 more
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A criação da cátedra de medicina tropical no Peru e no Brasil The creation of chairs in tropical medicine in Peru and Brazil

open access: yesHistória, Ciências, Saúde: Manguinhos, 2011
Analisa a proposta de criação da cátedra de medicina tropical nas faculdades de medicina da América Latina feita em 1913, por ocasião do 5º Congresso Médico Latino-americano, em Lima.
Marta de Almeida
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