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Mukuku, O. ; Sánchez, S.S. ; Bugeme, M. ; Garcia, H.H. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-12-14T16:10:01ZNeurocysticercosis (NCC) is an infection prevalent in developing countries; however, it is neglected in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and in sub-Saharan Africa. Here, we present three different cases seen in a consulting room in Lub[...]![]()
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Ahmed, Ayman ; Daily, Johanna P. ; Lescano, Andres G. ; Golightly, Linnie M. ; Fasina, Abiola | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-07-14T00:00:52ZThe brain drain of professionals from low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) to developed countries is well documented and partially due to the challenges faced by biomedical researchers to establish themselves back at home, after training abr[...]![]()
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Lainhart, William ; Bickersmith, Sara A. ; Moreno, Marta ; Rios, Carlos Tong ; Vinetz, Joseph M. ; Conn, Jan E. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:38ZThe process of colonizing any arthropod species, including vector mosquitoes, necessarily involves adaptation to laboratory conditions. The adaptation and evolution of colonized mosquito populations needs consideration when such colonies are use[...]![]()
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Agampodi, Suneth B. ; Nugegoda, Dhanaseela B. ; Thevanesam, Vasanthi ; Vinetz, Joseph M. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-06-10T18:11:35ZTo determine the exposure risk factors of highly endemic rural leptospirosis in tropical setting, we conducted a prospective, hospital-based case control study in Sri Lanka. A conceptual hierarchy of variables was used to analyze the data. Case [...]![]()
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Agampodi, Suneth B. ; Nugegoda, Dhanaseela B. ; Thevanesam, Vasanthi ; Vinetz, Joseph M. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:40ZTo determine the exposure risk factors of highly endemic rural leptospirosis in tropical setting, we conducted a prospective, hospital-based case control study in Sri Lanka. A conceptual hierarchy of variables was used to analyze the data. Case [...]![]()
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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 [...]![]()
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García, Coralith ; Hinostroza, Noemi ; Astocondor, Lizeth ; Ochoa, Theresa ; Jacobs, Jan ; Network, For The Salmoiber Cyted | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-12-06T21:02:57ZSalmonella enterica serovar Infantis is causing an increasing number of infections worldwide. Our aim was to describe the characteristics of S. enterica serovar Infantis among patients attended in a hospital of Lima, Peru. Fifty cases of salmon[...]![]()
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Lescano, Andres G. ; Pray, Ian W. ; Gonzalez, Armando E. ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Tsang, Victor C. W. ; Gamboa, Ricardo ; Guezala, M. Claudia ; Aybar, Viterbo ; Rodriguez, Silvia ; Moulton, Lawrence H. ; Leontsini, Elli ; Gonzalvez, Guillermo ; O'Neal, Seth E. ; Garcia, Hector H. ; Cysticercosis Working Group in Peru | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-07-04T16:59:24ZThe pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, is among the leading causes of preventable epilepsy in the world and is common in rural areas of developing countries where sanitation is limited and pigs have access to human feces. Prior studies in rural vill[...]![]()
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Lescano, A.G. ; Pray, I.W. ; Gonzalez, A.E. ; Gilman, R.H. ; Tsang, V.C.W. ; Gamboa, R. ; Guezala, M.C. ; Aybar, V. ; Rodriguez, S. ; Moulton, L.H. ; Leontsini, E. ; Gonzalvez, G. ; O'Neal, S.E. ; Garcia, H.H. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-12-06T20:57:48ZThe pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, is among the leading causes of preventable epilepsy in the world and is common in rural areas of developing countries where sanitation is limited and pigs have access to human feces. Prior studies in rural villa[...]![]()
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Prasad, S. ; Sopdie, E. ; Meya, D. ; Kalbarczyk, A. ; Garcia, P.J. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-07-04T16:59:26ZAlthough mentoring is not a common practice in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), there is a strong need for it. Conceptual frameworks provide the structure to design, study, and problem-solve complex phenomena. Following four workshops i[...]![]()
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Garcia, P.J. ; Alarcón, A. ; Bayer, A. ; Buss, P. ; Guerra, G. ; Ribeiro, H. ; Rojas, K. ; Sáenz, R. ; de Snyder, N.S. ; Solimano, G. ; Torres, R. ; Tobar, S. ; Tuesca, R. ; Vargas, G. ; Atun, R. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-12-14T16:06:24ZEffective management of a pandemic due to a respiratory virus requires public health capacity for a coordinated response for mandatory restrictions, large-scale testing to identify infected individuals, capacity to isolate infected cases and tra[...]![]()
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Neumayr, Andreas ; Ollague, Jose ; Bravo, Francisco ; Gotuzzo, Eduardo ; Jiménez, Pedro ; Norton, Scott-A. ; Doanh, Pham-Ngoc ; Nawa, Yukifumi ; Horii, Yoichiro ; Nickel, Beatrice ; Marti, Hanspeter | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:45:56ZGnathostomiasis is a zoonotic parasitosis endemic in many Asian and some Latin American countries. Most human infections are caused by Gnathostoma spinigerum in Asia and Gnathostoma binucleatum in the Americas, and recently, imported cases have [...]![]()
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Charette, Margot ; Berrang-Ford, Lea ; Coomes, Oliver ; Llanos-Cuentas, Elmer Alejandro ; Carcamo, Cesar ; Kulkarni, Manisha ; Harper, Sherilee L. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2020-07-14T00:01:03ZDengue is a climate-sensitive disease with an increasing global burden. Although the relationship between meteorological conditions and dengue incidence is well established, less is known about the modifying nature of sociodemographic variables [...]![]()
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Paz-Soldan, Valerie A. ; Morrison, Amy C. ; Cordova Lopez, Jhonny J. ; Lenhart, Audrey ; Scott, Thomas W. ; Elder, John P. ; Sihuincha, Moises ; Kochel, Tadeusz J. ; Halsey, Eric S. ; Astete, Helvio ; McCall, Philip J. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:57:37ZAs part of a cluster-randomized trial to evaluate insecticide-treated curtains for dengue prevention in Iquitos, Peru, we surveyed 1,333 study participants to examine knowledge and reported practices associated with dengue and its prevention. En[...]![]()
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Dudley, Matthew Z. ; Sheen, Patricia ; Gilman, Robert H. ; Ticona, Eduardo ; Friedland, Jon S. ; Kirwan, Daniela E. ; Caviedes, Luz ; Rodriguez, Richard ; Cabrera, Lilia Z. ; Coronel, Jorge ; Grandjean, Louis ; Moore, David A. J. ; Evans, Carlton A. ; Huaroto, Luz ; Chavez-Perez, Victor ; Zimic, Mirko | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-02-06T14:45:12ZHospital infection control measures are crucial to tuberculosis (TB) control strategies within settings caring for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive patients, as these patients are at heightened risk of developing TB. Pyrazinamide (PZA[...]