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pro vyhledávání: '"Oliver Bärenbold"'
Autor:
Tamalee Roberts, Suzanne H. Keddie, Sayaphet Rattanavong, Santiago Rayment Gomez, John Bradley, Ruth H. Keogh, Oliver Bärenbold, Jane Falconer, Petra F. Mens, Heidi Hopkins, Elizabeth A. Ashley
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Abstract Background Parasitological investigation of bone marrow, splenic or lymph node aspirations is the gold standard for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL). However, this invasive test requires skilled clinical and laboratory staff and
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https://doaj.org/article/a3c14f743780452aac22a0c964230f8a
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 10, p e0010810 (2022)
BackgroundHookworm infections, caused by Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, are of considerable public health importance. The World Health Organization recommends preventive chemotherapy as the key strategy for morbidity control. Meta-anal
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https://doaj.org/article/d0353c1073414fc28d14813e5acf2602
Autor:
Carla M Grolimund, Oliver Bärenbold, Christoph F Hatz, Birgitte J Vennervald, Charles Mayombana, Hassan Mshinda, Jürg Utzinger, Penelope Vounatsou
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 4, p e0010332 (2022)
BackgroundReagent strip to detect microhematuria as a proxy for Schistosoma haematobium infections has been considered an alternative to urine filtration for individual diagnosis and community-based estimates of treatment needs for preventive chemoth
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https://doaj.org/article/a44a053bf9544d5eba3c4d9d19eec939
Autor:
Oliver Bärenbold, Amadou Garba, Daniel G Colley, Fiona M Fleming, Rufin K Assaré, Edridah M Tukahebwa, Biruck Kebede, Jean T Coulibaly, Eliézer K N'Goran, Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté, Pauline Mwinzi, Jürg Utzinger, Penelope Vounatsou
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 4, p e0009310 (2021)
BackgroundThe prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni infection is usually assessed by the Kato-Katz diagnostic technique. However, Kato-Katz thick smears have low sensitivity, especially for light infections. Egg count models fitted on individual level da
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https://doaj.org/article/085c4c4c29e84d0f8bd0bb6411697afe
Autor:
Nicholas Midzi, Oliver Bärenbold, Portia Manangazira, Isaac Phiri, Masceline J Mutsaka-Makuvaza, Gibson Mhlanga, Jürg Utzinger, Penelope Vounatsou
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 8, p e0008451 (2020)
BackgroundTreatment needs for Schistosoma haematobium are commonly evaluated using urine filtration with detection of parasite eggs under a microscope. A common symptom of S. haematobium is hematuria, the passing of blood in urine. Hence, the use of
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8b12f2171f6c4310bfa1f9a08e8d2f3a
Autor:
Oliver Bärenbold, Amadou Garba, Daniel G Colley, Fiona M Fleming, Ayat A Haggag, Reda M R Ramzy, Rufin K Assaré, Edridah M Tukahebwa, Jean B Mbonigaba, Victor Bucumi, Biruck Kebede, Makoy S Yibi, Aboulaye Meité, Jean T Coulibaly, Eliézer K N'Goran, Louis-Albert Tchuem Tchuenté, Pauline Mwinzi, Jürg Utzinger, Penelope Vounatsou
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 12, p e0006941 (2018)
BackgroundIntervention guidelines against Schistosoma mansoni are based on the Kato-Katz technique. However, Kato-Katz thick smears show low sensitivity, especially for light-intensity infections. The point-of-care circulating cathodic antigen (POC-C
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e31df2bfe9b5436eadff2e32a3f43901
Autor:
Wendelin Moser, Oliver Bärenbold, Greg J Mirams, Piet Cools, Johnny Vlaminck, Said M Ali, Shaali M Ame, Jan Hattendorf, Penelope Vounatsou, Bruno Levecke, Jennifer Keiser
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 6, p e0006562 (2018)
Over one billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH), i.e. Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm and Trichuris trichiura. For estimating drug efficacy and monitoring anthelminthic drug resistance, accurate diagnostic methods are critic
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/72d667e67e114512870e64a8d86c565c
Autor:
Oliver Bärenbold, Giovanna Raso, Jean T Coulibaly, Eliézer K N'Goran, Jürg Utzinger, Penelope Vounatsou
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 10, p e0005953 (2017)
The Kato-Katz technique is the most widely used diagnostic method in epidemiologic surveys and drug efficacy trials pertaining to intestinal schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis. However, the sensitivity of the technique is low, particu
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/06cc0a8319874e168d0bd518296b54e6
Publikováno v:
Tellus: Series A, Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography, Vol 69, Iss 1 (2017)
Over the past decades, different drought indices have been suggested in the literature. This study tackles the problem of how to characterize droughts by defining a framework and proposing a generalized family of drought indices that is flexible rega
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/8489c56d23a64b759bfcfb0bf0b6ec47
Autor:
Unnar B Arnalds, Jonathan Chico, Henry Stopfel, Vassilios Kapaklis, Oliver Bärenbold, Marc A Verschuuren, Ulrike Wolff, Volker Neu, Anders Bergman, Björgvin Hjörvarsson
Publikováno v:
New Journal of Physics, Vol 18, Iss 2, p 023008 (2016)
We present a direct experimental investigation of the thermal ordering in an artificial analogue of an asymmetric two-dimensional Ising system composed of a rectangular array of nano-fabricated magnetostatically interacting islands. During fabricatio
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https://doaj.org/article/209aee2e1e334f6086dd57f2e8214912