Infectious Disease - Tropical/Parasitology News & Articles

961 Nifurtimox-Eflornithine Combination Therapy for Second-Stage Gambiense Human African Trypanosomiasis: Medecins Sans Frontieres Experience in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Clinical Infectious Diseases, November 27, 2012

962 Affinity Is an Important Determinant of the Anti-Trypanosome Activity of Nanobodies Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 27, 2012

963 Projecting the Long-Term Impact of School- or Community-Based Mass-Treatment Interventions for Control of Schistosoma Infection Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 27, 2012

964 Delayed allergic skin reactions due to intralesional meglumine antimoniate therapy for cutaneous leishmaniasis Allergy, November 27, 2012

965 Defining falciparum malaria attributable severe febrile illness in moderate to high transmission settings based on plasma PfHRP2 The Journal of Infectious Diseases, November 26, 2012

966 Malaria transmission after five years of vector control on Bioko Island, Equatorial Guinea Full Text Parasites & Vectors, November 26, 2012

967 Lovastatin for adult patients with dengue: protocol for a randomised controlled trial Full Text Trials, November 21, 2012

968 Malaria prevention in pregnancy, birthweight, and neonatal mortality: a meta-analysis of 32 national cross-sectional datasets in Africa The Lancet Infectious Diseases, November 21, 2012

969 Are new anthelmintics needed to eliminate human helminthiases Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, November 20, 2012

970 Optimizing molluscicide treatment strategies in different control stages of schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China Full Text Parasites & Vectors, November 20, 2012

971 Recent advances in development of amphotericin B formulations for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, November 20, 2012

972 Human soil-transmitted helminths: implications of mass drug administration Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, November 20, 2012

973 Host Life History Strategy, Species Diversity, and Habitat Influence Trypanosoma cruzi Vector Infection in Changing Landscapes Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, November 20, 2012

974 Morphometrical diagnosis of the malaria vectors Anopheles cruzii, An. Homunculus and An. Bellator Full Text Parasites & Vectors, November 20, 2012

975 Infection by chikungunya virus modulates the expression of several proteins in Aedes aegypti salivary glands Full Text Parasites & Vectors, November 20, 2012

976 Evidence for genetic differentiation at the microgeographic scale in Phlebotomus papatasi populations from Sudan Full Text Parasites & Vectors, November 20, 2012

977 G6pd deficiency prevalence and estimates of affected populations in malaria endemic countries: a geostatistical model-based map Full Text PLoS Medicine, November 19, 2012

978 First-Trimester Plasmodium falciparum Infections Display a Typical “Placental” Phenotype The Journal of Infectious Diseases, November 19, 2012

979 Presence of Memory T Cells and Naturally Acquired Antibodies in Plasmodium vivax Malaria-Exposed Individuals Against a Group of Tryptophan-Rich Antigens With Conserved Sequences The Journal of Infectious Diseases, November 19, 2012

980 Development and validation of a 'universal' HPLC method for pyrethroid quantification in long-lasting insecticidal mosquito nets for malaria control and prevention Tropical Medicine & International Health, November 19, 2012

1 Chagas Disease in Latin American Immigrants With Dilated Cardiomyopathy in New York City Clinical Infectious Diseases, April 18, 2013    Review Article

2 Parasitic Diseases of the Pleura The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, April 23, 2013    Review Article

3 Looking for Cryptosporidium: the application of advances in detection and diagnosis Trends in Parasitology, April 18, 2013    Review Article

4 Elimination of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Soil Transmitted Helminth Infection: Evidence from a Fifty-four Month Iron-Folic Acid and De-worming Program PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, April 15, 2013    Free full text

5 Delayed Diagnosis of Chronic Q Fever and Cardiac Valve Surgery Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 17, 2013    Free full text

6 Antimalarial chemoprophylaxis and the risk of neuropsychiatric disorders Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease , April 4, 2013

7 The changing epidemiology of malaria elimination: new strategies for new challenges The Lancet, April 19, 2013    Review Article

8 The Laboratory Diagnosis and Follow Up of Strongyloidiasis: A Systematic Review PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, January 24, 2013    Free full text

9 Comparative evaluation of efficacy and safety of artesunate-lumefantrine vs. artemether-lumefantrine fixed-dose combination in the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria Tropical Medicine & International Health, April 3, 2013

10 Envenomation by Bothrops atrox in a traveler to Manaus, Brazil Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease , April 9, 2013

11 Interruption of Transmission of Onchocerca volvulus in the Southern Chiapas Focus, México PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, March 29, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

12 Scrub Typhus Outbreak, Northern Thailand, 2006-2007 Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 17, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

13 Detecting Rickettsia parkeri Infection from Eschar Swab Specimens Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 9, 2013    Free full text

14 Tularemia in Central Anatolia Infection, April 4, 2013

15 Measuring Fitness of Kenyan Children with Polyparasitic Infections Using the 20-Meter Shuttle Run Test as a Morbidity Metric PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, July 8, 2011    Free full text

16 The first suicides: a legacy inherited by parasitic protozoans from prokaryote ancestors Parasites & Vectors, April 22, 2013    Free full text    Review Article

17 Brucellar spondylodiscitis: comparison of patients with and without abscesses Rheumatology International, April 10, 2013

18 Tularemia during pregnancy Infection, April 5, 2013

19 Taenia solium Tapeworm Infection, Oregon, 2006–2009 Emerging Infectious Diseases, June 1, 2011    Free full text

20 Microbiological cure times in acanthamoeba keratitis Eye, June 6, 2011