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From:eLife (Vol. 6) Peer-ReviewedRapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) have transformed malaria diagnosis. The most prevalent P. falciparum RDTs detect histidine-rich protein 2 (PfHRP2). However, pfhrp2 gene deletions yielding false-negative RDTs, first...
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From:Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy (Vol. 1, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedObservational data are increasingly used in various therapeutic areas to evaluate the use, effectiveness and side effects of new treatments. Whilst randomized clinical trials remain the gold standard for evaluating the...
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From:Nature (Vol. 406, Issue 6796) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Azra C. Ghani [1]; Neil M. Ferguson (corresponding author) [1]; Christl A. Donnelly [1]; Roy M. Anderson [1] There is continued speculation about the likely number of cases of variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob...
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From:eLife (Vol. 7) Peer-ReviewedAnti-malarial pre-erythrocytic vaccines (PEV) target transmission by inhibiting human infection but are currently partially protective. It has been posited, but never demonstrated, that co-administering...
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From:Expert Review of Anti-infective Therapy (Vol. 1, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedAuthor(s): Azra C Ghani 1 Keywords: antiretroviral therapy; bias; cohort; efavirenz; effectiveness; HAART; HIV; nevirapine; observational data Author Affiliation(s): 1 Department of Infectious Disease...
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From:Science (Vol. 304, Issue 5673) Peer-ReviewedThe ongoing H5N1 influenza epidemic in Asian bird populations poses risks to public as well as animal health (1), due to the potential for cross-species transmission to humans and subsequent reassortment of avian and...
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From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 5, Issue 9) Peer-ReviewedBackground Intermittent Preventive Treatment of malaria in infants using sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP-IPTi) is recommended by WHO for implementation in settings where resistance to SP is not high. Here we examine...
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From:Nature (Vol. 528, Issue 7580) Peer-ReviewedThe global burden of malaria has been substantially reduced over the past two decades. Future efforts to reduce malaria further will require moving beyond the treatment of clinical infections to targeting malaria...
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From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 325, Issue 7365) Peer-ReviewedVariant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease is almost certainly caused by the bovine spongiform encephalopathy agent, and although the disease is rare (115 deaths to date) there is uncertainty about future numbers of cases. (1)...