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Lee, Gwenyth O. ; Comina, Germán ; Hernández-Córdova, Gustavo ; Naik, Nehal ; Gayoso, Oscar ; Ticona, Eduardo ; Coronel, Jorge ; Evans, Carlton A. ; Zimic, Mirko ; Paz-Soldan, Valerie A. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Oberhelman, Richard | Public Library of Science | 2020-07-14T00:02:31ZCough is a characteristic symptom of tuberculosis, is the main cause of transmission, and is used to assess treatment response. We aimed to identify the best measure of cough severity and characterize changes during initial tuberculosis therapy.[...]![]()
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Mastel, Molly ; Bussalleu, Alejandra ; Paz-Soldan, Valerie A. ; Salmón-Mulanovich, Gabriela ; Valdés-Velásquez, Armando ; Hartinger, Stella M. | Public Library of Science | 2018-11-30T03:10:43ZLand use change (LUC) is a main cause of global environmental change, and is an important activity to be studied. Our research aims to examine the current state of evidence on the link between LUC and human health in the Amazon region. We conduc[...]![]()
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Martín-Francés, Laura ; Martinón Torres, María ; Martínez de Pinillos, Marina ; García Campos, Cecilia ; Zanolli, Clément ; Bayle, Priscilla ; Modesto Mata, Mario ; Arsuaga, Juan Luis ; Bermúdez de Castro, José María | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-08Dental enamel thickness, topography, growth and development vary among hominins. In Homo, the thickness of dental enamel in most Pleistocene hominins display variations from thick to hyper-thick, while Neanderthals exhibit proportionally thinner[...]![]()
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Wolff, Marcelo J. ; Giganti, Mark J. ; Cortes, Claudia P. ; Cahn, Pedro ; Grinsztejn, Beatriz ; Pape, Jean W. ; Padgett, Denis ; Sierra-Madero, Juan ; Gotuzzo, Eduardo ; Duda, Stephany N. ; McGowan, Catherine C. ; Shepherd, Bryan E. ; CCASAnet | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:02:13ZBACKGROUND: In Latin America, the first wave of HIV-infected patients initiated highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) 10 or more years ago. Characterizing their treatment experience and corresponding outcomes across a decade of HAART may [...]![]()
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Wingfield, Tom ; Boccia, Delia ; Tovar, Marco ; Gavino, Arquimedes ; Zevallos, Karine ; Montoya, Rosario ; Lonnroth, Knut ; Evans, Carlton A. | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:16ZBACKGROUND: Even when tuberculosis (TB) treatment is free, hidden costs incurred by patients and their households (TB-affected households) may worsen poverty and health. Extreme TB-associated costs have been termed "catastrophic" but are poorl[...]![]()
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Ding, Xavier C. ; Ade, Maria Paz ; Baird, J. Kevin ; Cheng, Qin ; Cunningham, Jane ; Dhorda, Mehul ; Drakeley, Chris ; Felger, Ingrid ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Harbers, Matthias ; Herrera, Socrates ; Lucchi, Naomi ; Mayor, Alfredo ; Mueller, Ivo ; Sattabongkot, Jetsumon ; Ratsimbason, Arsene ; Richards, Jack ; Tanner, Marcel ; Gonzalez, Iveth J. | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:02:22ZThe global prevalence of malaria has decreased over the past fifteen years, but similar gains have not been realized against Plasmodium vivax because this species is less responsive to conventional malaria control interventions aimed principally[...]![]()
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Single, R.M. ; Meyer, D. ; Nunes, K. ; Francisco, R.S. ; Hünemeier, T. ; Maiers, M. ; Hurley, C.K. ; Bedoya, G. ; Gallo, C. ; Hurtado, A.M. ; Llop, E. ; Petzl-Erler, M.L. ; Poletti, G. ; Rothhammer, F. ; Tsuneto, L. ; Klitz, W. ; Ruiz-Linares, A. | Public Library of Science | 2020-12-14T16:10:14ZThe American continent was the last to be occupied by modern humans, and native populations bear the marks of recent expansions, bottlenecks, natural selection, and population substructure. Here we investigate how this demographic history has sh[...]![]()
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Paz-Soldan, Valerie-A. ; Yukich, Josh ; Soonthorndhada, Amara ; Giron, Maziel ; Apperson, Charles-S. ; Ponnusamy, Loganathan ; Schal, Coby ; Morrison, Amy-C. ; Keating, Joseph ; Wesson, Dawn-M. | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:57ZBACKGROUND: Dengue virus (and Chikungunya and Zika viruses) is transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes and causes considerable human morbidity and mortality. As there is currently no vaccine or chemoprophylaxis to protect p[...]![]()
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Rowneki, M. ; Aronson, N. ; Du, P. ; Sachs, P. ; Blakemore, R. ; Chakravorty, S. ; Levy, S. ; Jones, A.L. ; Trivedi, G. ; Chebore, S. ; Addo, D. ; Byarugaba, D.K. ; Njobvu, P.D. ; Wabwire-Mangen, F. ; Erima, B. ; Ramos, E.S. ; Evans, C.A. ; Hale, B. ; Mancuso, J.D. ; Alland, D. | Public Library of Science | 2020-12-14T16:10:08ZBackground Drug susceptibility testing for Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) is difficult to perform in resource-limited settings where Acid Fast Bacilli (AFB) smears are commonly used for disease diagnosis and monitoring. We developed a simple m[...]![]()
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Vargas-Cuentas, Natalia I. ; Roman-Gonzalez, Avid ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Barrientos, Franklin ; Ting, James ; Hidalgo, Daniela ; Jensen, Kelly ; Zimic, Mirko | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:18:33ZBACKGROUND: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) currently affects nearly 1 in 160 children worldwide. In over two-thirds of evaluations, no validated diagnostics are used and gold standard diagnostic tools are used in less than 5% of evaluations. Cur[...]![]()
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Felgner, Jiin ; Jain, Aarti ; Nakajima, Rie ; Liang, Li ; Jasinskas, Algis ; Gotuzzo, Eduardo ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Miyajima, Fabio ; Pirmohamed, Munir ; Hassan-Hanga, Fatimah ; Umoru, Dominic ; Jibir, Binta Wudil ; Gambo, Safiya ; Olateju, Kudirat ; Felgner, Philip L. ; Obaro, Stephen ; Davies, D. Huw | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:18:33ZImproved serodiagnostic tests for typhoid fever (TF) are needed for surveillance, to facilitate patient management, curb antibiotic resistance, and inform public health programs. To address this need, IgA, IgM and IgG ELISAs using Salmonella ent[...]![]()
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De Los Angeles Lazo, M. ; Bernabé-Ortiz, A. ; Pinto, M.E. ; Ticse, R. ; Malaga, G. ; Sacksteder, K. ; Miranda, J.J. ; Gilman, R.H. | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:17ZAim: We aimed to estimate the morbidity rate and associated factors for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) in a low-middle income country setting. Methods: Cross-sectional study, data was gathered at Peru's Ministry of Health national speciali[...]![]()
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Lazo, Maria de los Angeles ; Bernabé-Ortiz, Antonio ; Pinto, Miguel E. ; Ticse, Ray ; Malaga, German ; Sacksteder, Katherine ; Miranda, J. Jaime ; Gilman, Robert H. | Public Library of Science | 2020-06-10T18:12:17ZAIM: We aimed to estimate the morbidity rate and associated factors for diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) in a low-middle income country setting. METHODS: Cross-sectional study, data was gathered at Peru's Ministry of Health national special[...]![]()
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Zhong, Q.Y. ; Gelaye, B. ; Zaslavsky, A.M. ; Fann, J.R. ; Rondon, M.B. ; Sánchez, S.E. ; Williams, M.A. | Public Library of Science | 2019-04-24T18:23:57ZObjective: Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) during pregnancy is associated with several adverse maternal and perinatal outcomes. A reliable and valid screening tool for GAD should lead to earlier detection and treatment. Among pregnant Peruvia[...]![]()
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Berry, Alexander S. F. ; Salazar-Sanchez, Renzo ; Castillo-Neyra, Ricardo ; Borrini-Mayori, Katty ; Arevalo-Nieto, Claudia ; Chipana-Ramos, Claudia ; Vargas-Maquera, Melina ; Ancca-Juarez, Jenny ; Naquira-Velarde, Cesar ; Levy, Michael Z. ; Brisson, Dustin | Public Library of Science | 2020-07-14T00:00:57ZAnthropogenic environmental alterations such as urbanization can threaten native populations as well as create novel environments that allow human pests and pathogens to thrive. As the number and size of urban environments increase globally, it [...]