Synthesis and antimalarial property of orally active phenoxazinium salts (Publications)
Phenoxazinium salts were found to display good antimalarial efficacy in vivo against Plasmodium berghei. Several compounds provided 100% parasitemia clearance at a dose of 20-30 mg kg-1x4 days (ip) an
Methods development for epidemiologic investigations of the health effects of prolonged ozone exposure. Part I: Variability of pulmonary function... (Publications)
The acute and subacute effects of ambient concentrations of ozone on lung function have been studied extensively in a variety of settings. Such studies generally have focused on measures of function t
Methods development for epidemiologic investigations of the health effects of prolonged ozone exposure. Part II. An approach to retrospective... (Publications)
An extensive body of data supports a relation between acute exposures to ambient ozone and the occurrence of various acute respiratory symptoms and changes in measures of lung function. In contrast, r
The synthetic peroxide OZ78 is effective against <em>Echinostoma caproni</em> and <em>Fasciola hepatica</em> (Publications)
OBJECTIVES: The trematocidal properties of a synthetic peroxide, 1,2,4-trioxolane (OZ78) were determined both in vivo and in vitro. METHODS: Two weeks post-infection Echinostoma caproni-infected mice
Triclabendazole for the treatment of fascioliasis and paragonimiasis (Publications)
Fascioliasis and paragonimiasis, which are caused by liver flukes (Fasciola) and lung flukes (Paragonimus), are emerging public health problems. Several hundred millions of people are at risk of the t
The potential of intermittent irrigation for increasing rice yields, lowering water consumption, reducing methane emissions, and controlling malaria... (Publications)
Rice production in sub-Saharan Africa has more than doubled in the last 3 decades and the potential to further develop rice-harvested areas is considerable. Several studies have demonstrated that the
El control de la tuberculosis en refugiados y desplazados (Publications)
As a result of national and international conflicts, the number of refugees and displaced persons in various countries of the world is increasing. The complex and protracted nature of these conflicts