Global Call to Action to scale-up coverage of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy: seminar report [PDF]
In 2014, a global 'Call to Action' seminar for the scale-up of intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnancy was held during the 63rd Annual Meeting of the American Society of Tropical ...
Agarwal, Koki +14 more
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O Brasil e a medicina tropical
São feitas considerações sobre o papel das endemias tropicais no desenvolvimento da sociedade brasileira. Aborda-se a atualidade das pesquisas que tratam da temática das doenças infecciosas. Comparando o significado para o primeiro mundo, conclui-se pela
Oswaldo Paulo Forattini
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Spectrum of Viral Pathogens in Blood of Malaria-Free Ill Travelers Returning to Canada
Malaria is the most common specific cause of fever in returning travelers, but many other vectorborne infections and viral infections are emerging and increasingly encountered by travelers.
Ruwandi Kariyawasam +6 more
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Updated estimate of the duration of the meningo-encephalitic stage in gambiense human African trypanosomiasis [PDF]
Background: The duration of the stages of HAT is an important factor in epidemiological studies and intervention planning. Previously, we published estimates of the duration of the haemo-lymphatic stage 1 and meningo-encephalitic stage 2 of the ...
Chandramohan, Daniel +4 more
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Status of HIV/TB co-infection in Cuba and strategies followed in the health care of patients with active tuberculosis and AIDS in the Institute of Tropical Medicine “Pedro Kourí” [PDF]
Manuel Díaz Jidy
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To determine the features of papers, authors, and citation of eleven journals in tropical medicine indexed by Science Citation Index Expanded, the database of the Institute for Scientific Information, we analyzed original articles, editorials, reviews ...
Yang Hua
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This cross-sectional retrospective study evaluated 440 leprosy patients; 57% (251/440) had leprosy reactions during and/or after multidrug therapy, 80.5% (202/251) of whom presented with multibacillary leprosy. At diagnosis, positive bacterial index (BI)
Douglas Eulalio Antunes +6 more
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Validity and reliability of telephone administration of the patient-specific functional scale for the assessment of recovery from snakebite envenomation [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Although more than 1.8 million people survive snakebite envenomation each year, their recovery is understudied. Obtaining long-term follow-up is challenging in both high- and low-resource settings. The Patient-Specific Functional Scale (PSFS)
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Tropical Medicine in the Era of Global Connectivity [PDF]
Daniel Caplivski, Nils Hennig
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