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pro vyhledávání: '"Beatriz E Muñoz"'
Autor:
Meraf A Wolle, Beatriz E Muñoz, Glory Mgboji, Fahd Naufal, Michael Saheb Kashaf, Harran Mkocha, Sheila K West
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 1, p e0011861 (2024)
BackgroundTrachoma is a chronic conjunctivitis caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis. Repeated infections lead to trachomatous conjunctival scarring which can progress to potentially blinding trachomatous trichiasis (TT). In trachoma hyperend
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5c15f73e28bc4098817fe73d369e3212
Autor:
Martha Idalí Saboyá-Díaz, Cristiam Armando Carey Angeles, Rosario Del Socorro Avellaneda Yajahuanca, Salvith Karen Meléndez Ruíz, Rufino Cabrera, Harvy Alberto Honorio Morales, Paul E Pachas, Monica Guardo, Kristen K Renneker, Beatriz E Muñoz, Sheila K West
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 7, p e0010532 (2022)
BackgroundThere is evidence of the occurrence of trachoma in Peru, and studies have shown that soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH) are affecting rural communities in the Amazon basin in Loreto Department. This study was done to estimate trachoma pre
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f0808871adb44b55a6542ee509e5fa63
Autor:
Meraf A Wolle, Beatriz E Muñoz, Fahd Naufal, Michael Saheb Kashaf, Harran Mkocha, Sheila K West
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 11, p e0009914 (2021)
BackgroundTrachoma, a chronic conjunctivitis caused by Chlamydia trachomatis, is the leading infectious cause of blindness worldwide. Trachoma has been targeted for elimination as a public health problem which includes reducing trachomatous inflammat
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c19d72339bfd4dbcbd65a4085a4a3bd0
Autor:
Michael Saheb Kashaf, Meraf A Wolle, Beatriz E Muñoz, Harran Mkocha, Nicodemus Funga, Catherine Gracewello, Sheila K West
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 3, p e0247994 (2021)
BackgroundPost-surgical follow-up is a challenge in low- and middle-income countries. Understanding barriers to trachomatous trichiasis (TT) surgical follow-up can inform program improvements. In this study, patient perceived barriers and enabling fa
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/f526d4f590254e94bc97e544293f2392
Autor:
Michael Saheb Kashaf, Beatriz E Muñoz, Harran Mkocha, Meraf A Wolle, Fahd Naufal, Sheila K West
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 10, p e0008708 (2020)
BackgroundTrachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. Repeated or persistent ocular infection with Chlamydia trachomatis in childhood leads to conjunctival scarring, usually in adulthood but often earlier in areas with greater disease burd
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/04efdd9653ff422990daf275b09492a7
Autor:
Andrea I Zambrano, Shekhar Sharma, Kathryn Crowley, Laura Dize, Beatriz E Muñoz, Sailesh K Mishra, Lisa A Rotondo, Charlotte A Gaydos, Sheila K West
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 10, Iss 9, p e0005003 (2016)
BACKGROUND:The World Health Organization (WHO) now requires a second surveillance survey for trachoma after an impact assessment has found follicular trachoma (TF)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a115fccf519847969d40b3ed42de5a7f
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 9, Iss 6, p e0003774 (2015)
BACKGROUND:Elimination of blinding trachoma by 2020 can only be achieved if affected areas have effective control programs in place before the target date. Identifying risk factors for active disease that are amenable to intervention is important to
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c6d31b4447cf4e42986cadc83f0ff5ba
Autor:
Jennifer S Lee, Beatriz E Muñoz, Harran Mkocha, Charlotte A Gaydos, Thomas C Quinn, Sheila K West
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 8, Iss 4, p e2761 (2014)
To examine the relationship between ocular Chlamydia trachomatis infection and follicular trachoma (TF) in children prior to and following multiple rounds of annual mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin.Thirty-two communities with endemic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dbd1b98332cd4bc39282494cfaf22bfa
Publikováno v:
Drug Testing and Analysis. 9:1204-1213
Alprazolam is a pharmaceutical compound that it is detected in surface waters. Some degradation studies in aqueous solutions and pharmaceutical products are available, but there is no reliable information about its stability in river water. Here, ass
Publikováno v:
Journal of Environmental Sciences. 51:13-20
The pharmaceutical compound indomethacin is not totally removed in wastewater treatment plants, whose effluents flow into aquatic environments; concentrations in the 0.1–100 ng/L range are commonly found in surface waters, and its fate is unknown.