Dynamics of G6PD activity in patients receiving weekly primaquine for therapy of Plasmodium vivax malaria.

Autor: Walter R J Taylor, Saorin Kim, Sim Kheng, Sinoun Muth, Pety Tor, Eva Christophel, Mavuto Mukaka, Alexandra Kerleguer, Lucio Luzzatto, J Kevin Baird, Didier Menard

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 9, p e0009690 (2021)

BackgroundAcute Plasmodium vivax malaria is associated with haemolysis, bone marrow suppression, reticulocytopenia, and post-treatment reticulocytosis leading to haemoglobin recovery. Little is known how malaria affects glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogen

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/1541e051e5744381a2d41c6987f91de7

Comparative efficacy of low-dose versus standard-dose azithromycin for patients with yaws: a randomised non-inferiority trial in Ghana and Papua New Guinea

Autor: Michael Marks, PhD, Oriol Mitjà, PhD, Christian Bottomley, PhD, Cynthia Kwakye, PhD, Wendy Houinei, DPH, Mathias Bauri, MPH, Paul Adwere, MPH, Abdul A Abdulai, MPH, Fredrick Dua, MD, Laud Boateng, MPH, James Wangi, MD, Sally-Ann Ohene, MPH, Regina Wangnapi, MD, Shirley V Simpson, MPhil, Helen Miag, HEO, Kennedy K Addo, ProfPhD, Laud A Basing, MPhil, Damien Danavall, BSc, Kai H Chi, MSc, Allan Pillay, PhD, Ronald Ballard, ProfPhD, Anthony W Solomon, PhD, Cheng Y Chen, PhD, Sibauk V Bieb, MAHM, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, ProfPhD, David C W Mabey, ProfFRCP, Kingsley Asiedu, MPH, Michael Marks, Oriol Mitjà, Christian Bottomley, Cynthia Kwakye, Wendy Hounei, Mathias Bauri, Paul Adwere, Abdul A Abdulai, Fredrick Dua, Laud Boateng, James Wangi, Sayy-Ann Ohene, Regina Wangnapi, Shirley V Simpson, Helen Miag, Kennedy K Addo, Laud A Basing, Damien Danavall, Kai H Chi, Allan Pillay, Ronald Ballard, Anthony W Solomon, Cheng Y Chen, Sivuak V Bieb, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, David CW Mabey, Kingsley Asiedu, Nsire Agana, Edwin Ampadu, Kwame Amponsah-Achiano, Asare Bediako, Michael Biredu, Kyei Faried, Ahmed Iddrisu, Nana K Kotey, George NY Yeboah, Philip El-Duah, Richard Phillips, Fred Binka, Frank Nyonator, Anthony Zunuo, Mercy A Ackumey, Ivy Amanor, Christian Bnosu, Sieghard Frischmann, Patrick Lammie, Diana Martin, Tun Ye, Eva Christophel, Alexandre Tiendrebeogo, Lasse Vestergard, Quique Bassat, Yazid Abdad, Henson Dima, Bethuel Kotty, Kaiok Mamore, Walerius Manup, Benson Olowau, Enoch O Agyei, David Agyemang, Ebenezer P Ako, Prince Antwi, Jane Darko, Ophelia O Darko, Phylis Darko, Bertha Duodu, Daniel Jabasi, Fuseini L Karim, Obed K Koomson, Bernard A Labri, John Nartey, Randsford Tamatey, Benjamin Yirenkyi, Mercy Arhin, Frank Biney, Juliana O Danso, Martin A Dei, Moses Djan, Samuel Sasu, Brefo A Solomon, Victor Torvinya, Hagar Amankwaah, James Baffoe, Lydia Keteku, Kofi Kondobala, Rita D Lomotey, Augustina A Nartey, Paul Oppong, Millicent A Quainoo, Theophilus Abotsi, Dzighordi Agebshie, Amos Ameamu, Paul Angwaawie, Rose Ayibor, Margaret Mwingmendeli, John Nakodia, Amatus Nambagyira, Dominic Nanga, Nichola Tetteh, Augustine Wanaom

Publikováno v: The Lancet Global Health, Vol 6, Iss 4, Pp e401-e410 (2018)

Summary: Background: A dose of 30 mg/kg of azithromycin is recommended for treatment of yaws, a disease targeted for global eradication. Treatment with 20 mg/kg of azithromycin is recommended for the elimination of trachoma as a public health problem

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/80d8729e29194b8a92aac058ab687ea6

Dynamics of G6PD activity in patients receiving weekly primaquine for therapy of Plasmodium vivax malaria

Autor: Mavuto Mukaka, Saorin Kim, Eva Christophel, Sim Kheng, Sinoun Muth, Didier Menard, J. Kevin Baird, Alexandra Kerleguer, Walter R. J. Taylor, Lucio Luzzatto, Pety Tor

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 9, p e0009690 (2021)
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021, 15 (9), pp.e0009690. ⟨10.1371/journal.pntd.0009690⟩

Background Acute Plasmodium vivax malaria is associated with haemolysis, bone marrow suppression, reticulocytopenia, and post-treatment reticulocytosis leading to haemoglobin recovery. Little is known how malaria affects glucose-6-phosphate dehydroge

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::d0392adb8c06103b54c8d6980ed771ba
https://doaj.org/article/1541e051e5744381a2d41c6987f91de7

Performance of the CareStart™ G6PD deficiency screening test, a point-of-care diagnostic for primaquine therapy screening.

Autor: Saorin Kim, Chea Nguon, Bertrand Guillard, Socheat Duong, Sophy Chy, Sarorn Sum, Sina Nhem, Christiane Bouchier, Magali Tichit, Eva Christophel, Walter R J Taylor, John Kevin Baird, Didier Menard

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 6, Iss 12, p e28357 (2011)

Development of reliable, easy-to-use, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to detect glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency at point of care is essential to deploying primaquine therapies as part of malaria elimination strategies. We assessed a

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/ce7bac6111e74c7fb9d6f15b02939f26

Gender-Specific Covariations between Competencies, Interest and Effort during Science Learning in Virtual Environments

Autor: Wolfgang Schnotz, Eva Christophel

Publikováno v: Frontiers in Psychology
Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 8 (2017)

Women are still underrepresented in engineering courses although some German universities offer separate women’s engineering courses which include virtual STEM learning environments. To outline information about fundamental aspects relevant for vir

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::2c57b7068880392be3817ef254d808f8
http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5660849