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pro vyhledávání: '"Kingsley, Asiedu"'
Autor:
Ahmed Hassan Fahal, Iman Siddig Ahmed, Ali Awadallah Saaed, Dallas J Smith, Fabiana Alves, Borna Nyaoke, Kingsley Asiedu, Roderick Hay
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 9, p e0012420 (2024)
Mycetoma is a debilitating neglected tropical disease that affects individuals worldwide, particularly in regions where there is poverty and limited health care access. The Mycetoma Research Center (MRC), based in Khartoum, Sudan, provides a sustaina
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/6d2ca90351d54b4f8ca322a90e00396a
Autor:
Lucy Owusu, Ruth Dede Tuwor, Nancy Ackam, Aloysius Loglo, Bernadette Agbavor, Abigail Agbanyo, Olivia Dornu, Philemon Boasiako Antwi, Michael Ntiamoah Oppong, Jonathan Kofi Adjei, Venus Frimpong, Mohammed Kabiru Abass, Jacob Novignon, Kingsley Asiedu, Dennis Odai Laryea, Yaw Ampem Amoako, Richard Odame Phillips
Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2023)
Abstract Background Community Based Surveillance Volunteers (CBSVs) have been instrumental in the management of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) but a concern that their services in scale up programmes may be affected due to high attrition rates ha
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/97e8b9c1414243a099e9c1c647b9dad8
Autor:
Ngozi Ekeke, Francis S Iyama, Joseph N Chukwu, Kingsley Asiedu, Michael Marks, Babatunde Omotowo, Olanike Agwu-Umahi, Victor O Nvene, Shiloh Paul, Charles C Nwafor, Anthony O Meka, Chinwe C Eze, Okechukwu E Ezeakile, Martin I Njoku, Ngozi N Murphy-Okpala
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 11, p e0011753 (2023)
BackgroundYaws is a disease caused by the bacteria Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue, which is most commonly seen among children below 15 years. In the twentieth century yaws was endemic in Nigeria but eradication strategies markedly reduced the
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/01756d727c1249d58ddeb4d35b32f4f6
Autor:
Rie R Yotsu, L Claire Fuller, Michele E Murdoch, Wim H van Brakel, Chandrakant Revankar, Mahoutondji Yves Thierry Barogui, Jose Antonio Ruiz Postigo, Daniel Argaw Dagne, Kingsley Asiedu, Roderick J Hay
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 6, p e0011357 (2023)
On 8 June 2022, the World Health Organization (WHO) released pivotal guidance, "Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals: A strategic framework for integrated control and management of skin-related neglected tropical diseases."
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/062724d50fd247c089278ed3246518cc
Autor:
Richard Adjei Akuffo, Carmen Sanchez, Ivy Amanor, Jennifer Seyram Amedior, Nana Konama Kotey, Francis Anto, Thomas Azurago, Anthony Ablordey, Felicia Owusu-Antwi, Abate Beshah, Yaw Ampem Amoako, Richard Odame Phillips, Michael Wilson, Kingsley Asiedu, Jose-Antonio Ruiz-Postigo, Javier Moreno, Mourad Mokni
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 9 (2023)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/c70febe77acd4c6e8ca38a134009c050
Autor:
Estelle Marion, Numfor Hycenth, Sundeep Chaitanya Vedithi, Marie Robbe-Saule, Valérie Donkeng, Line-Marlène Ganlonon, Affolabi Dissou, Solange Kakou Ngazoa, Marie-Jose Kabedi, Arsène Mabika Mabika, Richard Phillips, Michael Frimpong, Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, Vera Yatta Walker, Olaoluwa Akinwale, Maman Issaka, Gisela Bretzel, Kingsley Asiedu, Sara Eyangoh
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 11, p e0010908 (2022)
Buruli ulcer is one of the 20 neglected tropical diseases in the world. This necrotizing hypodermitis is a chronic debilitating disease caused by an environmental Mycobacterium ulcerans. At least 33 countries with tropical, subtropical and temperate
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/929f63fe7c044fe687ba7eb80d26f10a
Autor:
Noah Fongwen, Becca L Handley, Diana L Martin, Camila Beiras, Louise Dyson, Michael Frimpong, Oriol Mitja, Kingsley Asiedu, Michael Marks
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 9, p e0010554 (2022)
BackgroundYaws is targeted for eradication by 2030, using a strategy based on mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin. New diagnostics are needed to aid eradication. Serology is currently the mainstay for yaws diagnosis; however, inaccuracie
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/3054b819f2024f34b6ea6ad590e8e268
Autor:
Michael Marks, Jodie McVernon, James S McCarthy, Wendemagegn Enbiale, Christopher Hanna, Olivier Chosidow, Daniel Engelman, Kingsley Asiedu, Andrew Steer
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 8, p e0010556 (2022)
BackgroundScabies was added to the WHO NTD portfolio in 2017 and targets for the control of scabies were included in the 2021-2030 WHO NTD roadmap. A major component of scabies control efforts a strategy based on mass drug administration (MDA) with i
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2332423cb2f643189e8a775566fa09e4
Autor:
Yaw Ampem Amoako, Aloysius Dzigbordi Loglo, Michael Frimpong, Bernadette Agbavor, Mohammed Kabiru Abass, George Amofa, Elizabeth Ofori, Edwin Ampadu, Kingsley Asiedu, Ymkje Stienstra, Mark Wansbrough-Jones, Tjip van der Werf, Richard Odame Phillips
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2021)
Abstract Background Previous studies have reported that presence and severity of Buruli ulcer (BU) may reflect the underlying immunosuppression in HIV infected individuals by causing increased incidence of multiple, larger and ulcerated lesions. We r
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/7a0a04bd987c49e592e4bcf93f1929b2
Autor:
Lisa Becherer, Sascha Knauf, Michael Marks, Simone Lueert, Sieghard Frischmann, Nadine Borst, Felix von Stetten, Sibauk Bieb, Yaw Adu-Sarkodie, Kingsley Asiedu, Oriol Mitjà, Mohammed Bakheit
Publikováno v:
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 2, Pp 282-288 (2020)
Yaws, a neglected tropical disease caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue, manifests as ulcerative skin lesions. Nucleic acid amplification tests, like loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP), are versatile tools to dist
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/df90fd86451c4369acc0f48212e51e1d