Sodium stibogluconate (SSG) & paromomycin combination compared to SSG for visceral leishmaniasis in East Africa: a randomised controlled trial.

Autor: Ahmed Musa, Eltahir Khalil, Asrat Hailu, Joseph Olobo, Manica Balasegaram, Raymond Omollo, Tansy Edwards, Juma Rashid, Jane Mbui, Brima Musa, Abuzaid Abdalla Abuzaid, Osama Ahmed, Ahmed Fadlalla, Ahmed El-Hassan, Marius Mueller, Geoffrey Mucee, Simon Njoroge, Veronica Manduku, Geoffrey Mutuma, Lilian Apadet, Hudson Lodenyo, Dedan Mutea, George Kirigi, Sisay Yifru, Getahun Mengistu, Zewdu Hurissa, Workagegnehu Hailu, Teklu Weldegebreal, Hailemariam Tafes, Yalemtsehay Mekonnen, Eyasu Makonnen, Serah Ndegwa, Patrick Sagaki, Robert Kimutai, Josephine Kesusu, Rhoda Owiti, Sally Ellis, Monique Wasunna

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 6, Iss 6, p e1674 (2012)

Alternative treatments for visceral leishmaniasis (VL) are required in East Africa. Paromomycin sulphate (PM) has been shown to be efficacious for VL treatment in India.A multi-centre randomized-controlled trial (RCT) to compare efficacy and safety o

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Paromomycin for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in Sudan: a randomized, open-label, dose-finding study.

Autor: Ahmed M Musa, Brima Younis, Ahmed Fadlalla, Catherine Royce, Manica Balasegaram, Monique Wasunna, Asrat Hailu, Tansy Edwards, Raymond Omollo, Mahmoud Mudawi, Gilbert Kokwaro, Ahmed El-Hassan, Eltahir Khalil

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 4, Iss 10, p e855 (2010)

A recent study has shown that treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) with the standard dose of 15 mg/kg/day of paromomycin sulphate (PM) for 21 days was not efficacious in patients in Sudan. We therefore decided to test the efficacy of paramomycin

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Use of PCR for diagnosis of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis

Autor: Osman, O. F., Oskam, L., Kroon, N. C. M., Schoone, G. J., Eltahir Khalil, El-Hassan, A. M., Zijlstra, E. E., Kager, P. A.

Publikováno v: Journal of clinical microbiology, 36(6), 1621-1624. American Society for Microbiology
Scopus-Elsevier

Microscopy and PCR were compared for use in the diagnosis of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) in 63 patients. Aspirates of lymph nodes (samples from 52 patients), skin (23 samples), and bone marrow (18 samples) were used. For 11 patients ly

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Erratum: High levels of plasma IL-10 and expression of IL-10 by keratinocytes during visceral leishmaniasis predict subsequent development of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (Clinical and Experimental Immunology (1998) 111 (64-69))

Autor: Gasim, S., Elhassan, A. M., Eltahir Khalil, Ismail, A., Kadaru, A. M. Y., Kharazmi, A., Theander, T. G.

Publikováno v: Scopus-Elsevier

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Bone Marrow and Peripheral Blood Cells Toxicity of a Single 2.0 Gy Cobalt ⁶⁰ Ionizing Radiation: An Animal Model.

Autor: Akeem S; Department of Haematology, University of Ilorin, PMB 1515, Ilorin, Nigeria., Lukman O; Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, University of Ilorin teaching Hospital, PMB 1459, Ilorin, Nigeri., Eltahir K; Department of Clinical Pathology & Immunology, Institute of Endemic Diseases, University of Khartoum, Sudan., Fatai O; Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, University of Ilorin teaching Hospital, PMB 1459, Ilorin, Nigeri., Abiola B; Department of Haematology, University of Ilorin, PMB 1515, Ilorin, Nigeria., Khadijat O; Department of Haematology and Blood Transfusion, University of Ilorin teaching Hospital, PMB 1459, Ilorin, Nigeri.

Publikováno v: Ethiopian journal of health sciences [Ethiop J Health Sci] 2019 Mar; Vol. 29 (2), pp. 195-202.