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1. Preventive chemotherapy versus innovative and intensified disease management in neglected tropical diseases: a distinction whose shelf life has... (Publications)

   Preventive chemotherapy versus innovative and intensified disease management in neglected tropical diseases: a distinction whose shelf life has expired

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2. Ecological drivers of <em>Mansonella perstans</em> infection in Uganda and patterns of co-endemicity with lymphatic filariasis and malaria (Publications)

   Ecological drivers of <em>Mansonella perstans</em> infection in Uganda and patterns of co-endemicity with lymphatic filariasis and malaria

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   BACKGROUND: Mansonella perstans is a widespread, but relatively unknown human filarial parasite transmitted by Culicoides biting midges. Although it is found in many parts of sub-Saharan Africa, only

3. Low prevalence of <em>Plasmodium</em> and absence of malaria transmission in Conakry, Guinea: prospects for elimination (Publications)

   Low prevalence of <em>Plasmodium</em> and absence of malaria transmission in Conakry, Guinea: prospects for elimination

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   BACKGROUND: Over the past 15 years, mortality and morbidity due to malaria have been reduced substantially in sub-Saharan Africa and local elimination has been achieved in some settings. This study ad

4. Policy support and resources mobilization for the National Schistosomiasis Control Programme in the People's Republic of China (Publications)

   Policy support and resources mobilization for the National Schistosomiasis Control Programme in the People's Republic of China

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   Schistosomiasis remains a public health problem in many developing countries around the world. After the founding of The People's Republic of China, from 1949 till date, all levels of government, from

5. Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases: summary of a thematic series in Infectious Diseases of Poverty (Publications)

   Surveillance and response systems for elimination of tropical diseases: summary of a thematic series in Infectious Diseases of Poverty

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   The peer-reviewed journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty provides a new platform to engage with, and disseminate in an open-access format, science outside traditional disciplinary boundaries. The curr

6. La sous-nutrition chez les pasteurs nomades comparée aux sédentaires vivant sur la rive sud du Lac Tchad: emaciation, carences en micronutriments et... (Publications)

   La sous-nutrition chez les pasteurs nomades comparée aux sédentaires vivant sur la rive sud du Lac Tchad: emaciation, carences en micronutriments et parasitoses

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7. Vulnerabilities of water and sanitation at households and community levels in face of climate variability and change: trends from historical climate... (Publications)

   Vulnerabilities of water and sanitation at households and community levels in face of climate variability and change: trends from historical climate time series in a West African medium-sized town

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8. Assessing anti-<em>T. cruzi</em> candidates<em> in vitro</em> for sterile cidality (Publications)

   Assessing anti-<em>T. cruzi</em> candidates<em> in vitro</em> for sterile cidality

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   Total clearance of the T. cruzi infection - referred to herein as "sterile cure" - seems to be a critical prerequisite for new drug candidates for Chagas disease, ensuring long-term beneficial effects

9. Mobile phone use, behavioural problems and concentration capacity in adolescents: a prospective study (Publications)

   Mobile phone use, behavioural problems and concentration capacity in adolescents: a prospective study

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10. Should viral load thresholds be lowered? Revisiting the WHO definition for virologic failure in patients on antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited... (Publications)

    Should viral load thresholds be lowered? Revisiting the WHO definition for virologic failure in patients on antiretroviral therapy in resource-limited settings

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    The World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on antiretroviral therapy (ART) define treatment failure as 2 consecutive viral loads (VLs) > /=1000 copies/mL. There is, however, little evidence suppor