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1581por Mwandawiro, Charles S, Nikolay, Birgit, Kihara, Jimmy H, Ozier, Owen, Mukoko, Dunstan A, Mwanje, Mariam T, Hakobyan, Anna, Pullan, Rachel L, Brooker, Simon J, Njenga, Sammy M“…BACKGROUND: An increasing number of countries in Africa and elsewhere are developing national plans for the control of neglected tropical diseases. A key component of such plans is school-based deworming (SBD) for the control of soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and schistosomiasis. …”
Publicado 2013
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1582por Arnold, Benjamin F., Priest, Jeffrey W., Hamlin, Katy L., Moss, Delynn M., Colford Jr, John M., Lammie, Patrick J.“…This study also demonstrates the utility of including malaria antibody measures in multiplex assays alongside targets for vaccine coverage and other neglected tropical diseases, which together could comprise an integrated, large-scale serological surveillance platform.…”
Publicado 2014
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1583por Tambo, Ernest, Ai, Lin, Zhou, Xia, Chen, Jun-Hu, Hu, Wei, Bergquist, Robert, Guo, Jia-Gang, Utzinger, Jürg, Tanner, Marcel, Zhou, Xiao-Nong“…The London Declaration on Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), initiated by the World Health Organization’s NTD roadmap, set out the path towards control and eventual elimination of several tropical diseases by 2020, providing an impetus for local and regional disease elimination programmes. …”
Publicado 2014
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1584por Edwards, Tansy, Allen, Elizabeth, Harding-Esch, Emma M., Hart, John, Burr, Sarah E., Holland, Martin J., Sillah, Ansumana, West, Sheila K., Mabey, David, Bailey, Robin“…BACKGROUND: There is concern that untreated individuals in mass drug administration (MDA) programs for neglected tropical diseases can reduce the impact of elimination efforts by maintaining a source of transmission and re-infection. …”
Publicado 2014
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1585por Cano, Jorge, Rebollo, Maria P, Golding, Nick, Pullan, Rachel L, Crellen, Thomas, Soler, Anna, Hope, Louise A Kelly-, Lindsay, Steve W, Hay, Simon I, Bockarie, Moses J, Brooker, Simon J“…BACKGROUND: Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is one of the neglected tropical diseases targeted for global elimination by 2020 and to guide elimination efforts countries have, in recent years, conducted extensive mapping surveys. …”
Publicado 2014
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1586por Kabatereine, Narcis, Fleming, Fiona, Thuo, Wangechi, Tinkitina, Benjamin, Tukahebwa, Edridah M, Fenwick, Alan“…In 2011 and 2012, the Global Network for Neglected Tropical Diseases (GNNTD) through Schistosomiasis Control Initiative (SCI) provided financial support to ease treatment delivery on the islands and over the period, therapeutic coverage has been increasing. …”
Publicado 2014
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1587por Thuita, John K., Wolf, Kristina K., Murilla, Grace A., Bridges, Arlene S., Boykin, David W., Mutuku, James N., Liu, Qiang, Jones, Susan K., Gem, Charles O., Ching, Shelley, Tidwell, Richard R., Wang, Michael Z., Paine, Mary F., Brun, Reto“…Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT, sleeping sickness) ranks among the most neglected tropical diseases based on limited availability of drugs that are safe and efficacious, particularly against the second stage (central nervous system [CNS]) of infection. …”
Publicado 2015
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1588por Nuss, Andrew B., Ejendal, Karin F. K., Doyle, Trevor B., Meyer, Jason M., Lang, Emma G., Watts, Val J., Hill, Catherine A.“…BACKGROUND: New mode-of-action insecticides are sought to provide continued control of pesticide resistant arthropod vectors of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). We previously identified antagonists of the AaDOP2 D1-like dopamine receptor (DAR) from the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti, with toxicity to Ae. aegypti larvae as leads for novel insecticides. …”
Publicado 2015
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1589por Oluwole, Akinola S., Ekpo, Uwem F., Karagiannis-Voules, Dimitrios-Alexios, Abe, Eniola M., Olamiju, Francisca O., Isiyaku, Sunday, Okoronkwo, Chukwu, Saka, Yisa, Nebe, Obiageli J., Braide, Eka I., Mafiana, Chiedu F., Utzinger, Jürg, Vounatsou, Penelope“…BACKGROUND: The acceleration of the control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections in Nigeria, emphasizing preventive chemotherapy, has become imperative in light of the global fight against neglected tropical diseases. Predictive risk maps are an important tool to guide and support control activities. …”
Publicado 2015
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1590“…Nematodes are among the most important causative pathogens of neglected tropical diseases. The increased availability of genomic and transcriptomic data for many understudied nematode species provides a great opportunity to investigate different aspects of their biology. …”
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1591por Negussie, Henok, Kassahun, Meseret Molla, Fegan, Greg, Njuguna, Patricia, Enquselassie, Fikre, McKay, Andy, Newport, Melanie, Lang, Trudie, Davey, Gail“…DISCUSSION: The evidence is highly likely to inform implementation of the new master plan for integrated control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), in which podoconiosis is identified as one of eight NTDs prioritised for control. …”
Publicado 2015
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1592por Johnson, Roch Christian, Boni, Gratien, Barogui, Yves, Sopoh, Ghislain Emmanuel, Houndonougbo, Macaire, Anagonou, Esai, Agossadou, Didier, Diez, Gabriel, Boko, Michel“…BACKGROUND: Control of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) requires multiple strategic approaches including water, sanitation and hygiene services (WASH). …”
Publicado 2015
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1593por Cortes, Leonel A., Castro, Lorena, Pesce, Bárbara, Maya, Juan D., Ferreira, Jorge, Castro-Castillo, Vicente, Parra, Eduardo, Jara, José A., López-Muñoz, Rodrigo“…Chagas disease is one of the most neglected tropical diseases in the world, affecting nearly 15 million people, primarily in Latin America. …”
Publicado 2015
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1594por Ibe, Ogochukwu, Onwujekwe, Obinna, Uzochukwu, Benjamin, Ajuba, Miriam, Okonkwo, Paul“…There has been renewed interest from policy makers to reduce the burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) such as onchocerciasis on individuals and households. …”
Publicado 2015
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1595“…Fascioliasis is included among the WHO’s Neglected Tropical Diseases as a plant transmitted trematode infection. …”
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1596por Yamamoto, Eduardo S., Campos, Bruno L. S., Jesus, Jéssica A., Laurenti, Márcia D., Ribeiro, Susan P., Kallás, Esper G., Rafael-Fernandes, Mariana, Santos-Gomes, Gabriela, Silva, Marcelo S., Sessa, Deborah P., Lago, João H. G., Levy, Débora, Passero, Luiz F. D.“…Among neglected tropical diseases, leishmaniasis is one of the most important ones, affecting more than 12 million people worldwide. …”
Publicado 2015
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1597“…Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections of humans fall within the World Health Organization’s (WHO) grouping termed the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). It is estimated that they affect approximately 1.4 billion people worldwide. …”
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1598por Swinney, Zachary T., Haubrich, Brad A., Xia, Shuangluo, Ramesha, Chakk, Gomez, Stephen R., Guyett, Paul, Mensa-Wilmot, Kojo, Swinney, David C.“…BACKGROUND: New therapeutics are needed for neglected tropical diseases including Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), a progressive and fatal disease caused by the protozoan parasites Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and T. b. rhodesiense. …”
Publicado 2016
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1599por Beran, David, Aebischer Perone, Sigiriya, Alcoba, Gabriel, Bischoff, Alexandre, Bussien, Claire-Lise, Eperon, Gilles, Hagon, Olivier, Heller, Olivia, Jacquerioz Bausch, Frédérique, Perone, Nicolas, Vogel, Thomas, Chappuis, François“…RESULTS: International projects within the Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine can be divided into four categories: Human resource development; Humanitarian response; Neglected Tropical Diseases and Noncommunicable diseases. For each of these projects there was a clear leader from the Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine as well as a local counterpart. …”
Publicado 2016
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1600por Lagatie, Ole, Njumbe Ediage, Emmanuel, Batsa Debrah, Linda, Diels, Luc, Nolten, Christ, Vinken, Petra, Debrah, Alex, Dillen, Lieve, Silber, Steven, Stuyver, Lieven J.“…BACKGROUND: Onchocerciasis, also known as river blindness is one of the neglected tropical diseases affecting millions of people, mainly in sub-Saharan Africa and is caused by the filarial nematode Onchocerca volvulus. …”
Publicado 2016
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