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|Letter
2023-04-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2023-04-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
Journal Article
|Commentary
2023-01-19 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2023-01-19 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
Three years since proving effective for Ebola virus disease in a clinical trial, two breakthrough treatments are registered and stockpiled in the USA but still not registered and general...
Journal Article
|Research
2005-12-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
2005-12-01 • Lancet Infectious Diseases
The state of Bihar in India carries the largest share of the world's burden of antimony-resistant visceral leishmaniasis. We analysed clinical studies done in Bihar with different treatm...
Journal Article
|Research
2022-01-06 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2022-01-06 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND
Only one recommendation currently exists for the treatment of Lassa fever (LF), which is ribavirin administered in conjunction with supportive care. This recommendation is...
Only one recommendation currently exists for the treatment of Lassa fever (LF), which is ribavirin administered in conjunction with supportive care. This recommendation is...
Journal Article
|Research
2009-08-23 • Malaria Journal
2009-08-23 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND: Artesunate and amodiaquine (AS&AQ) is at present the world's second most widely used artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT). It was necessary to evaluate the efficacy of...
Journal Article
|Research
Building Global Capacity for Conducting Operational Research Using the SORT IT Model: Where and Who?
2016-08-09 • PLOS One
2016-08-09 • PLOS One
Research capacity is weakest in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) where operational research is highly relevant and needed. Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative ...
Journal Article
|Review
2021-08-10 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2021-08-10 • PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BACKGROUND
Reports on the occurrence and outcome of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in pregnant women is rare in published literature. The occurrence of VL in pregnancy is not systematic...
Reports on the occurrence and outcome of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) in pregnant women is rare in published literature. The occurrence of VL in pregnancy is not systematic...
Journal Article
|Short Report
2017-04-18 • PLOS Medicine
2017-04-18 • PLOS Medicine
Journal Article
|Research
2013-12-01 • Lancet Global Health
2013-12-01 • Lancet Global Health
In 1975-99, only 1·1% of new therapeutic products had been developed for neglected diseases. Since then, several public and private initiatives have attempted to mitigate this imbalance....
Journal Article
|Research
2007-02-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2007-02-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) genotyping of malaria parasites in drug efficacy trials helps differentiate reinfections from recrudescences. A combination therapy trial of one (n = 115)...
Journal Article
|Research
2008-01-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
2008-01-01 • Tropical Medicine and International Health
OBJECTIVE: Parasites may recur asymptomatically after initial clearance by antimalarial treatment. Current guidelines recommend treatment only when patients develop symptoms or at the en...
Journal Article
|Research
2006-11-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2006-11-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
The objectives of these analyses were to assess the feasibility of the latest WHO recommendations (28-day follow-up with PCR genotyping) for the assessment of antimalarial drug efficacy ...
Journal Article
|Commentary
2019-02-08 • BMJ Global Health
2019-02-08 • BMJ Global Health
SUMMARY BOX
The international community has pledged through the Sustainable Development Goals to eliminate neglected tropical diseases by 2030.
Authors from 19 institut...
The international community has pledged through the Sustainable Development Goals to eliminate neglected tropical diseases by 2030.
Authors from 19 institut...
Journal Article
|Research
2018-06-21 • Public Health Action
2018-06-21 • Public Health Action
Good quality, timely data are the cornerstone of health systems, but in many countries these data are not used for evidence-informed decision making and/or for improving public health. T...
Journal Article
|Research
2019-07-05 • Malaria Journal
2019-07-05 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND
Therapeutic efficacy studies in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria are confounded by new infections, which constitute competing risk events since they can potenti...
Therapeutic efficacy studies in uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria are confounded by new infections, which constitute competing risk events since they can potenti...
Journal Article
|Review
2019-05-20 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2019-05-20 • American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Breast tuberculosis (TB) is rarely reported and poorly described. This review aims to update the existing literature on risk factors, clinical presentations, constitutional symptoms, dia...
Journal Article
|Review
2018-04-03 • PLOS One
2018-04-03 • PLOS One
SETTING
Breast tuberculosis in male is a rarely reported and poorly described condition.
OBJECTIVE
To quantify the number of breast tuberculosis in men, to describe clin...
Breast tuberculosis in male is a rarely reported and poorly described condition.
OBJECTIVE
To quantify the number of breast tuberculosis in men, to describe clin...
Journal Article
|Research
2008-08-09 • Malaria Journal
2008-08-09 • Malaria Journal
BACKGROUND: Use of different methods for assessing the efficacy of artemisinin-based combination antimalarial treatments (ACTs) will result in different estimates being reported, with im...
Journal Article
|Research
2008-01-25 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
2008-01-25 • Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Drug-resistant malaria is spreading in Africa. The few available drugs might be safeguarded if combined with an artemisinin derivative. We investigated the efficacy, safety, and tolerabi...
Journal Article
|Research
2004-11-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
2004-11-01 • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy
To determine the optimum duration of follow-up for the assessment of drug efficacy against Plasmodium falciparum malaria, 96 trial arms from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with foll...