Genital schistosomiasis in non-endemic settings, a clinical perspective.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182025100759
Abstract: Genital schistosomiasis, caused mainly by infection with Schistosoma haematobium flukes causes a variety of symptoms and significant complications in men and women. With high levels of migration from sub-Saharan Africa to Europe and North America,… read more here.
Keywords: schistosomiasis; endemic settings; non endemic; settings clinical ... See more keywords
Update of pre- and postnatal iron supplementation in malaria endemic settings.
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DOI: 10.1053/j.semperi.2019.03.019
Abstract: This review focuses on pre- and post-natal iron supplementation in malaria endemic settings. Although iron supplementation can reduce iron deficiency, malaria infection may counteract this effect by the increase of hepcidin, and iron supplementation may… read more here.
Keywords: iron supplementation; endemic settings; malaria endemic; supplementation malaria ... See more keywords
Making post-exposure prophylaxis effective for leprosy elimination: Insights from a multi-country study on low-endemic settings
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0013716
Abstract: Countries with low endemicity for leprosy face context-specific challenges in interrupting the transmission of Mycobacterium (M.) leprae to reach subsequent non-endemic status. This study explores the tensions and synergies that arise in resource-limited, low endemic… read more here.
Keywords: low endemic; exposure prophylaxis; endemic settings; post exposure ... See more keywords
Praziquantel-related visual disorders among recipients in mass drug administration campaigns in schistosomiasis endemic settings: Systematic review and meta-analysis protocol
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0300384
Abstract: Background Hundreds of millions of doses of Praziquantel (PZQ) have been administered to persons with and without schistosomiasis living in schistosomiasis endemic settings, through the mass drug administration (MDA) strategy which started in the early… read more here.
Keywords: review; endemic settings; administration; drug ... See more keywords
Performance and Application of Commercially Available Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Kits in Malaria Endemic and Non-Endemic Settings
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics11020336
Abstract: Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) is a sensitive molecular tool suitable for use as a near point-of-care test for the diagnosis of malaria. Recent meta-analyses have detailed high sensitivity and specificity of malaria LAMP when compared… read more here.
Keywords: loop mediated; mediated isothermal; endemic settings; non endemic ... See more keywords
Culture filtrate protein 32 as a potential target to attenuate the heterogeneous antibody response against Mycobacterium tuberculosis Antigens in different endemic settings
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DOI: 10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_127_22
Abstract: Background: We previously reported the development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of the immunoglobulin G (IgG) response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis virulence factor – culture filtrate protein 32 (CFP32). The assay achieved high… read more here.
Keywords: tuberculosis; different endemic; igg response; cfp32 ... See more keywords