Infectious Disease - Tropical/Parasitology News & Articles

141 A Qualitative Study Exploring Barriers Related to Use of Footwear in Rural Highland Ethiopia: Implications for Neglected Tropical Disease Control Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, April 26, 2013    Review Article

142 Fluctuations at a Low Mean Temperature Accelerate Dengue Virus Transmission by Aedes aegypti Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, April 26, 2013    Review Article

143 Sulfated Polysaccharide, Curdlan Sulfate, Efficiently Prevents Entry/Fusion and Restricts Antibody-Dependent Enhancement of Dengue Virus Infection In Vitro: A Possible Candidate for Clinical Application Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, April 26, 2013    Review Article

144 Phlebotomus orientalis Sand Flies from Two Geographically Distant Ethiopian Localities: Biology, Genetic Analyses and Susceptibility to Leishmania donovani Full Text PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, April 26, 2013    Review Article

145 Understanding barriers to Borrelia burgdorferi dissemination during infection using massively parallel sequencing Infection and Immunity, April 26, 2013    Review Article

146 Clinical performance of an automated reader in interpreting malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Tanzania Full Text Malaria Journal, April 26, 2013    Review Article

147 It is time to rethink tactics in the fight against malaria Full Text Malaria Journal, April 26, 2013    Review Article

148 Schistosoma mansoni infection: an immune complex disease presenting with polyarthritis Rheumatology International, April 26, 2013

149 Evaluation of selective screening of donors for antibody to Trypanosoma cruzi: seroprevalence of donors who answer no to risk questions Transfusion, April 26, 2013    Clinical Article

150 Online biomedical resources for malaria-related red cell disorders Human Mutation, April 26, 2013    Review Article

151 High-level semi-synthetic production of the potent antimalarial artemisinin Nature, April 26, 2013    Clinical Article

152 Case study for a vaccine against leishmaniasis Vaccine , April 26, 2013    Review Article

153 Therapeutic effect of praziquantel against taeniasis asiatica International Journal of Infectious Diseases, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

154 HRP2 plasma levels predict progression to cerebral malaria in Malawian children with Plasmodium falciparum infection The Journal of Infectious Diseases, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

155 Potent Anti-trypanosomal Activities of Hsp90 Inhibitors in Vitro and in Vivo The Journal of Infectious Diseases, April 25, 2013    Review Article

156 Effects of inflammation and Plasmodium falciparum infection on soluble transferrin receptor and plasma ferritin concentration in different age groups: a prospective longitudinal study in Cote d'Ivoire American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

157 Quantifying Effect of Geographic Location on Epidemiology of Plasmodium vivax Malaria Full Text Emerging Infectious Diseases, April 25, 2013    Review Article

158 Galectin-3 negatively regulates the frequency and function of CD4+CD25+Foxp3+ regulatory T cells and influences the course of Leishmania major infection European Journal of Immunology, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

159 Knowledge, attitude and practices related to visceral leishmaniasis among residents in Addis Zemen town, South Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia Full Text BMC Public Health, April 25, 2013    Clinical Article

160 Impact of malaria during pregnancy on pregnancy outcomes in a Ugandan prospective cohort with intensive malaria screening and prompt treatment Full Text Malaria Journal, April 25, 2013    Review Article

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