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Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Casapía, Martin ; Chuquiyauri, Raúl ; Hinojosa, Juan-Carlos ; Kerr, Nicola ; Rosario, Maria ; Toovey, Stephen ; Arch, Robert H. ; Phillips, Margaret A. ; Rozenberg, Felix D. ; Bath, Jade ; Ng, Caroline L. ; Cowell, Annie N. ; Winzeler, Elizabeth A. ; Fidock, David A. ; Baker, Mark ; Möhrle, Jörg J. ; Hooft van Huijsduijnen, Rob ; Gobeau, Nathalie ; Araeipour, Nada ; Andenmatten, Nicole ; Rückle, Thomas ; Duparc, Stephan | Elsevier | 2018-11-30T02:09:29ZBACKGROUND: DSM265 is a novel, long-duration inhibitor of plasmodium dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHODH) with excellent selectivity over human DHODH and activity against blood and liver stages of Plasmodium falciparum. This study aimed to asses[...]texto impreso
Adaui, Vanessa ; Lye, Lon-Fye ; Akopyants, Natalia S. ; Zimic, Mirko ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Garcia, Lineth ; Maes, Ilse ; De Doncker, Simonne ; Dobson, Deborah E. ; Arevalo, Jorge ; Dujardin, Jean-Claude ; Beverley, Stephen M. | Oxford University Press | 2019-02-06T14:57:40ZCutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis, caused in South America by Leishmania braziliensis, is difficult to cure by chemotherapy (primarily pentavalent antimonials [Sb(V)]). Treatment failure does not correlate well with resistance in vitro, and th[...]texto impreso
Martínez, Dalila Y. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Dujardin, Jean-Claude ; Polman, Katja ; Adaui, Vanessa ; Boelaert, Marleen ; Verdonck, Kristien | Oxford University Press | 2020-07-14T00:02:33ZBACKGROUND: Endemic regions of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) and intestinal helminthiasis overlap. CL treatment with systemic pentavalent antimonial drugs (Sb(5+)) fails in 10%-30% of patients. The study objective was to assess the etiological ro[...]texto impreso
Llanos-Chea, Fiorella ; Martinez, Dalila ; Rosas, Angel ; Samalvides, Frine ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:37ZSevere Plasmodium falciparum malaria is uncommon in South America. Lima, Peru, while not endemic for malaria, is home to specialized centers for infectious diseases that admit and manage patients with severe malaria (SM), all of whom contracted [...]texto impreso
Sherman, Mya ; Berrang-Ford, Lea ; Lwasa, Shuaib ; Ford, James ; Namanya, Didacus B. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Maillet, Michelle ; Harper, Sherilee ; Team, IHACC Res | Wiley | 2019-02-22T14:56:09ZClimate change adaptation is increasingly considered an urgent priority for policy action. Billions of dollars have been pledged for adaptation finance, with many donor agencies requiring that adaptation is distinct from baseline development. Ho[...]texto impreso
Moreno-Gutierrez, Diamantina ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Bilcke, Joke ; Barboza, José Luis ; Hayette, Marie-Pierre ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Aguirre, Kristhian ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Beutels, Philippe | BMC | 2020-07-14T00:02:35ZBackground: Case management is one of the principal strategies for malaria control. This study aimed to estimate the economic costs of uncomplicated malaria case management and explore the influence of health-seeking behaviours on those costs. M[...]texto impreso
Moreno-Gutierrez, Diamantina ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Luis Barboza, Jose ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Boreux, Raphael ; Hayette, Marie-Pierre ; Beutels, Philippe ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel | MDPI | 2019-03-05T15:23:27ZBackground: Faced with the resurgence of malaria, malaria surveillance in the Peruvian Amazon incorporated consecutive active case detection (ACD) interventions using light microscopy (LM) as reactive measure in communities with an unusual high [...]texto impreso
Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Manrique, Paulo ; Conn, Jan-E. ; Moreno, Marta ; Lescano, Andres-G. ; Sanchez, Juan-F. ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Silva, Hermann ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Vinetz, Joseph-M. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:45:58ZMalaria in Peru, dominated by Plasmodium vivax, remains a public health problem. The 1990s saw newly epidemic malaria emerge, primarily in the Loreto Department in the Amazon region, including areas near to Iquitos, the capital city, but sporad[...]texto impreso
Beck, Hans-Peter ; Wampfler, Rahel ; Carter, Nick ; Koh, Gavin ; Osorio, Lyda ; Rueangweerayut, Ronnatrai ; Krudsood, Srivcha ; Lacerda, Marcus V. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Duparc, Stephan ; Rubio, Justin P. ; Green, Justin A. | Oxford University Press | 2019-02-06T14:57:40ZUNLABELLED: Prevention of relapse of Plasmodium vivax infection is a key treatment goal in malaria. Use of P. vivax genotyping in a multicenter, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled phase 2b study in Peru, India, Thailand, and Brazil all[...]texto impreso
Ochoa, Theresa J. ; Baiocchi, Nelly ; Valdiviezo, Gladys ; Bullon, Vanessa ; Campos, Miguel ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro | Cambridge University Press | 2019-01-25T15:18:34ZOBJECTIVE: To determine the effect of a fish protein isolate (FPi), administered over 6 months, on the growth of children aged 6-36 months, measured by Z-scores of height-for-age (HAZ) and weight-for-height (WHZ), compared with the standard meal[...]texto impreso
Sherman, Mya ; Ford, James ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Valdivia, Maria Jose ; Indigenous Health Adaptation to Climate Change Research Group | Springer | 2019-02-22T14:55:28ZProjections of climate change indicate an increase in the frequency and intensity of climatic hazards such as flooding and droughts, increasing the importance of understanding community vulnerability to extreme hydrological events. This research[...]texto impreso
Chuquiyauri, Raúl ; Molina, Douglas M. ; Moss, Eli L. ; Wang, Ruobing ; Gardner, Malcolm J. ; Brouwer, Kimberly C. ; Torres, Sonia ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Neafsey, Daniel E. ; Felgner, Philip ; Liang, Xiaowu ; Vinetz, Joseph M. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:38ZLarge scale antibody responses in Plasmodium vivax malaria remains unexplored in the endemic setting. Protein microarray analysis of asexual-stage P. vivax was used to identify antigens recognized in sera from residents of hypoendemic Peruvian [...]texto impreso
Olliaro, Piero ; Grogl, Max ; Boni, Marina ; Carvalho, Edgar M. ; Chebli, Houda ; Cissé, Mamoudou ; Diro, Ermias ; Cota, Gláucia Fernandes ; Erber, Astrid C. ; Gadisa, Endalamaw ; Handjani, Farhad ; Khamesipour, Ali ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Carvajal, Liliana López ; Grout, Lise ; Lmimouni, Badre Eddine ; Mokni, Mourad ; Nahzat, Mohammad Sami ; Salah, Afif Ben ; Ozbel, Yusuf ; Pascale, Juan Miguel ; Molina, Nidia Rizzo ; Rode, Joelle ; Romero, Gustavo ; Ruiz-Postigo, José Antonio ; Saravia, Nancy Gore ; Soto, Jaime ; Uzun, Soner ; Mashayekhi, Vahid ; Vélez, Ivan Dario ; Vogt, Florian ; Zerpa, Olga ; Arana, Byron | Public Library of Science | 2018-06-18T15:26:49ZIntroduction Progress with the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) has been hampered by inconsistent methodologies used to assess treatment effects. A sizable number of trials conducted over the years has generated only weak evidence backi[...]texto impreso
Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Miranda-Alban, Julio ; Fernandez-Minope, Carlos ; Brouwer, Kimberly C. ; Torres, Katherine ; Calderón, Maritza ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Vinetz, Joseph M. | BMC | 2019-01-25T15:18:36ZBACKGROUND: The incidence of malaria due both to Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in the Peruvian Amazon has risen in the past 5 years. This study tested the hypothesis that the maintenance and emergence of malaria in hypoendemic regio[...]texto impreso
Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Rosanas-Urgell, Anna ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Alava, Freddy ; Soares, Irene S. ; Remarque, Edmond ; D Alessandro, Umberto ; Erhart, Annette | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:53:10ZBACKGROUND: With low and markedly seasonal malaria transmission, increasingly sensitive tools for better stratifying the risk of infection and targeting control interventions are needed. A cross-sectional survey to characterize the current malar[...]texto impreso
Moreno, Marta ; Tong, Carlos ; Guzman, Mitchel ; Chuquiyauri, Raúl ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Meister, Stephan ; Winzeler, Elizabeth A. ; Maguina, Paula ; Conn, Jan E. ; Vinetz, Joseph M. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-06-10T18:11:37ZAnopheles darlingi Root is the most important malaria vector in the Amazonia region of South America. However, continuous propagation of An. darlingi in the laboratory has been elusive, limiting entomological, genetic/genomic, and vector-pathoge[...]texto impreso
Ferrufino-Schmidt, Maria C. ; Bravo, Francisco ; Valencia, Braulio M. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Boggild, Andrea K. ; LeBoit, Philip E. | Wiley | 2019-06-13T16:37:12ZWe read with great interest the article by Sundharkrishnan and North in which they compare the expression of CD1a between Old World and New World Leishmania species, and we would like to share our experience and thoughts...texto impreso
Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Castro, Marcia C. ; Bangdiwala, Shrikant I. ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Alava, Freddy ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Lescano, Andres G. ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro | Nature Research | 2019-01-25T15:28:05ZMalaria has steadily increased in the Peruvian Amazon over the last five years. This study aimed to determine the parasite prevalence and micro-geographical heterogeneity of Plasmodium vivax parasitaemia in communities of the Peruvian Amazon. Fo[...]texto impreso
Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Guzmán-Guzmán, Mitchel ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Chuquiyauri, Raúl ; Ramirez, Roberson ; Manrique, Paulo ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Puemape, Carmen ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Vinetz, Joseph M. | BMC | 2019-01-25T15:28:05ZBACKGROUND: Understanding the dynamics of malaria transmission in diverse endemic settings is key for designing and implementing locally adapted and sustainable control and elimination strategies. A parasitological and epidemiological survey was[...]texto impreso
Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Erhart, Annette ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Branch, Oralee ; Berkvens, Dirk ; Abatih, Emmanuel ; Lambert, Philippe ; Frasso, Gianluca ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Sihuincha, Moises ; Rosanas-Urgell, Anna ; D'Alessandro, Umberto ; Speybroeck, Niko | BMC | 2019-02-06T14:53:08ZBACKGROUND: Focal screening and treatment (FSAT) of malaria infections has recently been introduced in Peru to overcome the inherent limitations of passive case detection (PCD) and further decrease the malaria burden. Here, we used a relatively[...]texto impreso
Carvalho, Edgar Marcelino ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Sierra Romero, Gustavo Adolfo | Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical | 2018-12-03T17:02:44Ztexto impreso
Zavaleta, Carol ; Berrang-Ford, Lea ; Ford, James ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Carcamo, Cesar ; Ross, Nancy A. ; Lancha, Guillermo ; Sherman, Mya ; Harper, Sherilee L. ; Edge, Victoria ; Lwasa, Shuaib ; Namanya, Didacus B. | Public Library of Science | 2018-11-08T19:39:21ZBackground Climate change is affecting food systems globally, with implications for food security, nutrition, and the health of human populations. There are limited data characterizing the current and future consequences of climate change on loc[...]texto impreso
Osorio, Lyda ; Carter, Nick ; Arthur, Preetam ; Bancone, Germana ; Gopalan, Sowmya ; Gupta, Sandeep K. ; Noedl, Harald ; Kochar, Sanjay K. ; Kochar, Dhanpat K. ; Krudsood, Srivicha ; Lacerda, Marcus V. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Rueangweerayut, Ronnatrai ; Srinivasan, Ramadurai ; Treiber, Moritz ; Möhrle, Jörg J. ; Green, Justin | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-06-10T18:11:37ZAccurate diagnosis of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is required to avoid the risk of acute hemolysis associated with 8-aminoquinoline treatment. The performance of the BinaxNOW G6PD test compared with the quantitative spect[...]texto impreso
Osorio, Lyda ; Carter, Nick ; Arthur, Preetam ; Bancone, Germana ; Gopalan, Sowmya ; Gupta, Sandeep K. ; Noedl, Harald ; Kochar, Sanjay K. ; Kochar, Dhanpat K. ; Krudsood, Srivicha ; Lacerda, Marcus V. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Rueangweerayut, Ronnatrai ; Srinivasan, Ramadurai ; Treiber, Moritz ; Möhrle, Jörg J. ; Green, Justin | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:39ZAccurate diagnosis of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is required to avoid the risk of acute hemolysis associated with 8-aminoquinoline treatment. The performance of the BinaxNOW G6PD test compared with the quantitative spect[...]texto impreso
Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Ponce, Oscar J. ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Speybroeck, Niko ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Pozo, Edwar ; Herrera, Socrates ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro | BMC | 2019-02-06T14:53:06ZBACKGROUND: Peru has presented a decreasing malaria trend during the last decade, particularly in areas on northwestern coast; however, a limited number of cases continues to be reported yearly mainly in malaria hotspots. METHODS: A two-phase s[...]texto impreso
Delgado-Ratto, Christopher ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Soto-Calle, Veronica-E. ; Van-den-Eede, Peter ; Torres, Eliana ; Sanchez-Martinez, Luis ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan ; Rosanas-Urgell, Anna ; Rodriguez-Ferrucci, Hugo ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Erhart, Annette ; Van-Geertruyden, Jean-Pierre ; D'Alessandro, Umberto | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:45:12ZBACKGROUND: Characterizing the parasite dynamics and population structure provides useful information to understand the dynamic of transmission and to better target control interventions. Despite considerable efforts for its control, vivax malar[...]texto impreso
Rovira-Vallbona, Eduard ; Contreras-Mancilla, Juan José ; Ramirez, Roberson ; Guzmán-Guzmán, Mitchel ; Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; Rosanas-Urgell, Anna | Public Library of Science | 2019-01-25T15:28:08ZMalaria transmission requires that Anopheles mosquitoes ingest Plasmodium gametocyte stages circulating in the human bloodstream. In the context of malaria elimination, understanding the epidemiology of gametocytes relative to all Plasmodium inf[...]texto impreso
Suarez, Milagros ; Valencia, B. M. ; Jara, Marlene ; Alba, Milena ; Boggild, Andrea K. ; Dujardin, Jean-Claude ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Arevalo, Jorge ; Adaui, Vanessa | Public Library of Science | 2019-02-06T14:53:09ZBACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a skin disease caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania. Few studies have assessed the influence of the sample collection site within the ulcer and the sampling method on the sensitivity of parasito[...]texto impreso
Jara, Marlene ; Valencia, B. M. ; Adaui, Vanessa ; Alba, Milena ; Lau, Rachel ; Arevalo, Jorge ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Boggild, Andrea K. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:38ZMucosal leishmaniasis (ML) is a disfiguring manifestation of Leishmania (Viannia) infection. We evaluated parasite load (PL) over time as a potential biomarker of treatment outcome in ML. PL was assessed with kinetoplast DNA quantitative real-t[...]texto impreso
Barros, Nicolas ; Vasquez, Nestor ; Woll, Fernando ; Sanchez, Cesar ; Valencia, B. M. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; White, A. Clinton ; Montes, Martin | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2018-12-01T00:04:15ZTo evaluate the dynamics of regulatory T cells (Tregs) during tegumentary leishmaniasis, we assessed peripheral blood and biopsies from 54 patients. Patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) had a decreased proportion of Tregs in the peripheral[...]texto impreso
Lacerda, Marcus V. G. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Krudsood, Srivicha ; Lon, Chanthap ; Saunders, David L. ; Mohammed, Rezika ; Yilma, Daniel ; Batista Pereira, Dhelio ; Espino, Fe E. J. ; Mia, Reginaldo Z. ; Chuquiyauri, Raúl ; Val, Fernando ; Casapía, Martin ; Monteiro, Wuelton M. ; Brito, Marcelo A. M. ; Costa, Monica R. F. ; Buathong, Nillawan ; Noedl, Harald ; Diro, Ermias ; Getie, Sisay ; Wubie, Kalehiwot M. ; Abdissa, Alemseged ; Zeynudin, Ahmed ; Abebe, Cherinet ; Tada, Mauro S. ; Brand, Francoise ; Beck, Hans-Peter ; Angus, Brian ; Duparc, Stephan ; Kleim, Jorg-Peter ; Kellam, Lynda M. ; Rousell, Victoria M. ; Jones, Sion W. ; Hardaker, Elizabeth ; Mohamed, Khadeeja ; Clover, Donna D. ; Fletcher, Kim ; Breton, John J. ; Ugwuegbulam, Cletus O. ; Green, Justin A. ; Koh, Gavin C. K. W. | Massachusetts Medical Society | 2019-07-04T17:00:24ZBACKGROUND: Treatment of Plasmodium vivax malaria requires the clearing of asexual parasites, but relapse can be prevented only if dormant hypnozoites are cleared from the liver (a treatment termed "radical cure"). Tafenoquine is a single-dose 8[...]texto impreso
Soto-Calle, Veronica ; Rosas-Aguirre, Angel ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Abatih, Emmanuel ; DeDeken, Redgi ; Rodriguez, Hugo ; Rosanas-Urgell, Anna ; Gamboa, Dionicia ; D Alessandro, Umberto ; Erhart, Annette ; Speybroeck, Niko | Nature Research | 2019-01-25T16:03:21ZMalaria remains a major public health problem in the Peruvian Amazon where the persistence of high-risk transmission areas (hotspots) challenges the current malaria control strategies. This study aimed at identifying significant space-time clust[...]texto impreso
Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Lacerda, Marcus V. ; Rueangweerayut, Ronnatrai ; Krudsood, Srivicha ; Gupta, Sandeep K. ; Kochar, Sanjay K. ; Arthur, Preetam ; Chuenchom, Nuttagarn ; Möhrle, Jörg J. ; Duparc, Stephan ; Ugwuegbulam, Cletus ; Kleim, Jorg-Peter ; Carter, Nick ; Green, Justin A. ; Kellam, Lynda | Elsevier | 2020-06-10T18:12:14ZBACKGROUND: Clinical effectiveness of previous regimens to treat Plasmodium vivax infection have been hampered by compliance. We aimed to assess the dose-response, safety, and tolerability of single-dose tafenoquine plus 3-day chloroquine for P [...]texto impreso
St-Jean, Pamela-L. ; Xue, Zhengyu ; Carter, Nick ; Koh, Gavin-C. K. W. ; Duparc, Stephan ; Taylor, Maxine ; Beaumont, Claire ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Rueangweerayut, Ronnatrai ; Krudsood, Srivicha ; Green, Justin-A. ; Rubio, Justin-P. | BMC | 2019-02-06T14:48:06ZBACKGROUND: Tafenoquine (TQ) and primaquine (PQ) are 8-aminoquinolines (8-AQ) with anti-hypnozoite activity against vivax malaria. PQ is the only FDA-approved medicine for preventing relapsing Plasmodium vivax infection and TQ is currently in [...]texto impreso
Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Lacerda, Marcus V. G. ; Hien, Tran T. ; Velez, Ivan D. ; Namaik-Larp, Chayadol ; Chu, Cindy S. ; Villegas, Maria F. ; Val, Fernando ; Monteiro, Wuelton M. ; Brito, Marcelo A. M. ; Costa, Monica R. F. ; Chuquiyauri, Raúl ; Casapía, Martin ; Nguyen, Chau H. ; Aruachan, Sandra ; Papwijitsil, Ratchadaporn ; Nosten, Francois H. ; Bancone, Germana ; Angus, Brian ; Duparc, Stephan ; Craig, Graham ; Rousell, Victoria M. ; Jones, Sion W. ; Hardaker, Elizabeth ; Clover, Donna D. ; Kendall, Lindsay ; Mohamed, Khadeeja ; Koh, Gavin C. K. W. ; Wilches, Viviana M. ; Breton, John J. ; Green, Justin A. | Massachusetts Medical Society | 2019-07-04T17:01:20ZBACKGROUND: Tafenoquine, a single-dose therapy for Plasmodium vivax malaria, has been associated with relapse prevention through the clearance of P. vivax parasitemia and hypnozoites, termed "radical cure." METHODS: We performed a phase 3, pros[...]texto impreso
Carrasco-Escobar, Gabriel ; Castro, Marcia C. ; Barboza, José Luis ; Ruiz-Cabrejos, Jorge ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Gamboa, Dionicia | PeerJ | 2019-07-04T17:01:24ZInfectious disease dynamics are affected by human mobility more powerfully than previously thought, and thus reliable traceability data are essential. In rural riverine settings, lack of infrastructure and dense tree coverage deter the implement[...]texto impreso
Kariyawasam, Ruwandi ; Mukkala, Avinash N. ; Lau, Rachel ; Valencia, Braulio M. ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Boggild, Andrea K. | BMC | 2019-07-04T17:01:24ZBackground: Leishmania RNA virus-1 (LRV1) is a double-stranded RNA virus identified in 20-25% of Viannia-species endemic to Latin America, and is believed to accelerate cutaneous to mucosal leishmaniasis over time. Our objective was to quantify[...]texto impreso
Sherman, Mya ; Ford, James ; Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro ; Valdivia, Maria Jose ; Bussalleu Rivera, Alejandro ; Indigenous Health Adaptation to Climate Change Research Group | Springer Verlag | 2019-02-22T14:55:28ZRainfall variability and related hydrological disasters are serious threats to agricultural production in developing countries. Since projections of climate change indicate an increase in the frequency and intensity of climatic hazards such as f[...]