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A facility and community-based assessment of scabies in rural malawi
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Galván-Casas, Cristina (DerMalawi Project) ;
Mitjà, Oriol (Lihir Medical Centre-International SOS) ;
Esteban, Sara (Hospital Universitario de Cruces (Barakaldo, País Basc)) ;
Kafulafula, Jacob (Nkhotakota District Hospital) ;
Phiri, Texon (Alinafe Health Center) ;
Navarro-Fernández, Íñigo (Department of Dermatology. Hospital Universitario de Cabueñes) ;
Román-Curto, Concepción (Department of Dermatology. Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca) ;
Mtenje, Hassani (Alinafe Health Center) ;
Thauzeni, Gerald (Mwansambo Health Center) ;
Harawa, Elisabeth (Kapiri Health Center) ;
Kaluzi, Stephano (Benga Health Center Benga) ;
Diere, Mphasto (Thavite Health Center) ;
Mkandawire, Mary (Alinafe Health Center) ;
Malizani, Shaibu (Alinafe Health Center) ;
Chifundo, Alex (Alinafe Health Center) ;
Utrera-Busquets, Marta (Hospital General La Mancha Centro) ;
Roncero-Riesco, Mónica (Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca) ;
López Martín-Prieto, Sara ;
Vilanova-Urdániz, Iosune (Hospital General Universitario de Elche) ;
Petiti, Gisela H. (Hospital de Sant Joan Despí Moisès Broggi) ;
de Gálvez Aranda, María Victoria (Universidad de Málaga. Facultad de Medicina) ;
No Pérez, Núria (Complexo Hospitalario Universitario de Vigo) ;
Gómez-Calcerrada, María Rueda (Hospital Viamed Virgen de la Paloma) ;
Iranzo, Pilar (Hospital Clínic i Provincial de Barcelona) ;
Escalonilla García-Patos, Pilar (Complejo Asistencial de Ávila) ;
de Troya-Martín, Magdalena (Hospital Costa del Sol (Marbella)) ;
Romero Gomez, Javier (Hospital Quironsalud) ;
Cardeñoso-Alvarez, Esther (Complejo Asistencial Universitario de Salamanca) ;
Lucas Truyols, Sofía (Consorci Hospital General Universitari) ;
Aspe-Unanue, Libe (Arabako Unibertsitate Ospitalea (Vitoria, País Basc)) ;
Bajo del Pozo, Cristina (Complejo Hospitalario de Palencia) ;
Comunión Artieda, Alicia (Centro de Diagnóstico Médico. Ayuntamiento de Madrid) ;
Martínez González, María Isabel (Arabako Unibertsitate Ospitalea (Vitoria, País Basc)) ;
López-López, Omar F. ;
Moreno-Artero, Esther (Clínica Universidad de Navarra) ;
Cubiró, Xavier (Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau) ;
Meilán-Sánchez, Iago (Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de A Coruña) ;
Tomás-Velázquez, Alejandra (Clínica Universidad de Navarra) ;
López-Sánchez, Cristina (Institut d'Investigació Biomèdica Sant Pau) ;
Sánchez-Martínez, Eva María (Hospital Universitari Doctor Peset (València)) ;
Edwards, Harrison A. (University of Queensland. Diamantina Institute) ;
Herrera Morueco, María Angeles (Hospital Universitario Infanta Leonor) ;
Zehe Rubiera, Julia (Hospital Plat) ;
Salguero Caldera, Laura (Institut Germans Trias i Pujol. Hospital Universitari Germans Trias i Pujol) ;
Blanes-Moreno, Urbano (Francisco de Vitoria University) ;
Uribarren-Movilla, María (Universidad de Alcalá) ;
Marks, Michael (London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine)
Background Scabies is a neglected tropical disease of the skin, causing severe itching, stigmatizing skin lesions and systemic complications. Since 2015, the DerMalawi project provide an integrated skin diseases clinics and Tele-dermatology care in Malawi. [...]
2021 -  10.1371/journal.pntd.0009386
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 15 Núm. 6 (june 2021) , p. e0009386
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Rapid diagnostic tests and ELISA for diagnosing chronic Chagas disease : Systematic revision and meta-analysis
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Suescún-Carrero, Sandra Helena (Universidad de Boyacá) ;
Tadger, Philippe (Real World Solutions (Bèlgica)) ;
Sandoval Cuellar, Carolina (Universidad de Boyacá) ;
Armadans-Gil, Lluis (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Ramírez López, Laura Ximena (Universidad de Boyacá) ;
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
To determine the diagnostic validity of the enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) and Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDT) among individuals with suspected chronic Chagas Disease (CD). A search was made for studies with ELISA and RDT assays validity estimates as eligibility criteria, published between 2010 and 2020 on PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, and LILACS. [...]
2022 - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010860
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 16 (october 2022)
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Vitamin d and leishmaniasis : Neither seasonal nor risk factor in canine host but potential adjuvant treatment through cbd103 expression
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Martori Muntsant, Clara (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Farmacologia, de Terapèutica i de Toxicologia) ;
Velez, Rita (Institut de Salut Global de Barcelona) ;
Gállego Culleré, M. (Montserrat) (Institut de Salut Global de Barcelona) ;
Mesa, Ignacio (Animal Blood Bank) ;
Ferreira, Rui (Animal Blood Bank) ;
Alberola, Jordi (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Farmacologia, de Terapèutica i de Toxicologia) ;
Rodriguez-Cortes, Alheli (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Farmacologia, de Terapèutica i de Toxicologia)
Vitamin D (VitD) deficiency has been shown to be a risk factor for a plethora of disorders. We have shown that dogs with clinical leishmaniasis presented lower VitD serum levels than non-infected dogs, and even lower than those with asymptomatic infection. [...]
2021 - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009681
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 15 (august 2021)
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Risk of Trypanosoma cruzi infection among travellers visiting friends and relatives to continental Latin America
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Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Salinas, Catalina (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ;
Sullerio, Elena (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Salvador, Fernando (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Bosch-Nicolau, Pau (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Crespillo-Andújar, Clara (Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal (Madrid)) ;
Trigo, Elena (Hospital Universitario La Paz (Madrid)) ;
Roure, Silvia (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ;
Valerio, Lluís (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona) ;
Espinosa-Pereiro, Juan (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Molina Romero, Israel (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca)
Chagas disease (CD) is regarded as a possible risk for travellers to endemic areas of continental Latin America (LA). The aim of the study is to determine the risk of Trypanosoma cruzi (TC) infection among travellers to CD endemic areas and to identify risk factors for acquiring TC infection. [...]
2021 - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0009528
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 15 (july 2021)
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Impact of Helminth Infection on the Clinical and Microbiological Presentation of Chagas Diseases in Chronically Infected Patients
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Salvador, Fernando (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron) ;
Sulleiro Igual, Elena (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron. Institut de Recerca) ;
Sánchez-Montalvá, Adrián (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron) ;
Martínez Gallo, Mónica (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron) ;
Carrillo, Eugenia (Instituto de Salud Carlos III) ;
Molina Romero, Israel (Hospital Universitari Vall d'Hebron) ;
Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Helminth infections are highly prevalent in tropical and subtropical countries, coexisting in Chagas disease endemic areas. Helminth infections in humans may modulate the host immune system, changing the Th1/Th2 polarization. [...]
2016 - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004663
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 10 (april 2016)
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Genetic profiling of Mycobacterium bovis strains from slaughtered cattle in Eritrea
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Ghebremariam, Michael Kahsay (Hamelmalo Agricultural College. Department of Veterinary Sciences) ;
Hlokwe, Tiny (Agricultural Research Council-Onderstepoort Veterinary Research) ;
Rutten, Victor P. M. G. (University of Pretoria. Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases) ;
Allepuz Palau, Alberto (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament de Sanitat i d'Anatomia Animals) ;
Cadmus, Simeon (University of Ibadan. Department of Veterinary Public Health and Preventive Medicine) ;
Muwonge, Adrian (University of Edinburgh. The Roslin Institute and the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies) ;
Robbe-Austerman, Suelee (United States Department of Agriculture. National Veterinary Services Laboratories) ;
Michel, Anita L. (University of Pretoria. Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases)
Mycobacterium bovis (M. bovis) is the main causative agent for bovine tuberculosis (BTB) and can also be the cause of zoonotic tuberculosis in humans. In view of its zoonotic nature, slaughterhouse surveillance, potentially resulting in total or partial condemnation of the carcasses and organs, is conducted routinely. [...]
2018 - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006406
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 12 (april 2018)
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Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex genotypes circulating in Nigeria based on spoligotyping obtained from Ziehl-Neelsen stained slides extracted DNA
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Molina-Moya, Barbara (Institut Germans Trias i Pujol) ;
Gomgnimbou, Michel K. (Centre Muraz, and Faculté de Médecine, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso) ;
Spinasse, Lizania (Université Paris Sud. Institut for Integrative Biology of the Cell) ;
Obasanya, Joshua (National TB, Buruli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme, Abuja, Nigeria) ;
Oladimeji, Olanrewaju (Zankli Medical Center, Abuja, Nigeria) ;
Dacombe, Russell (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom) ;
Edwards, Thomas (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom) ;
Daragon, Xavier-Olessa (Université Paris Sud. Institut for Integrative Biology of the Cell) ;
Lawson, Lovett (Bingham University, Nassarawa State, Nigeria) ;
Abdurrahman, Saddiq T. (National TB, Buruli Ulcer and Leprosy Control Programme, Abuja, Nigeria) ;
Cuevas, Luis E. (Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Pembroke Place, Liverpool, United Kingdom) ;
Domínguez, José (Institut Germans Trias i Pujol) ;
Sola, Christophe (Université Paris Sud. Institut for Integrative Biology of the Cell)
Methods: All State TB control programmes in Nigeria were requested to submit 25-50 smear-positive Ziehl-Neelsen (ZN) stained slides for screening during 2013-2014. DNA was extracted from 929 slides for spoligotyping and drug-resistance analysis using microbead-based flow-cytometry suspension arrays. [...]
2018 - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006242
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 12 (february 2018)
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Sustainable innovation in vector control requires strong partnerships with communities
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Bartumeus, Frederic (Centre de Recerca Ecològica i d'Aplicacions Forestals) ;
Costa, Guilherme B. (Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (Brasil)) ;
Eritja, Roger (Centre de Recerca Ecològica i d'Aplicacions Forestals) ;
Kelly, Ann H. (King's College London. Department of Global Health and Social Medicine) ;
Finda, Marceline (Ifakara Health Institute) ;
Lezaun, Javier (University of Oxford. Institute for Science) ;
Okumu, Fredros (Ifakara Health Institute) ;
Quinlan, M. Megan (Imperial College London. Centre for Environmental Policy) ;
Thizy, Delphine C. (Target Malaria, Imperial College London) ;
Toé, Léa Paré (Institut de Recherche en Science de la Santé, Bobo-Dioulasso) ;
Vaughan, Megan (University College London. Institute of Advanced Studies)
2019 - 10.1371/journal.pntd.0007204
PLoS neglected tropical diseases, Vol. 13 (April 2019)
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