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pro vyhledávání: '"P M Whitty"'
Autor:
Shennae O’Boyle, Katia J. Bruxvoort, Evelyn K. Ansah, Helen E. D. Burchett, Clare I. R. Chandler, Siân E. Clarke, Catherine Goodman, Wilfred Mbacham, Anthony K. Mbonye, Obinna E. Onwujekwe, Sarah G. Staedke, Virginia L. Wiseman, Christopher J. M. Whitty, Heidi Hopkins
Publikováno v:
BMC Medicine, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
Abstract Background There has been a successful push towards parasitological diagnosis of malaria in Africa, mainly with rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs), which has reduced over-prescribing of artemisinin-based combination therapies (ACT) to malaria te
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bb9c7b941ccb41518c2ed13e37314cba
Autor:
Andria Mousa, Abdullah Al-Taiar, Nicholas M Anstey, Cyril Badaut, Bridget E Barber, Quique Bassat, Joseph D Challenger, Aubrey J Cunnington, Dibyadyuti Datta, Chris Drakeley, Azra C Ghani, Victor R Gordeuk, Matthew J Grigg, Pierre Hugo, Chandy C John, Alfredo Mayor, Florence Migot-Nabias, Robert O Opoka, Geoffrey Pasvol, Claire Rees, Hugh Reyburn, Eleanor M Riley, Binal N Shah, Antonio Sitoe, Colin J Sutherland, Philip E Thuma, Stefan A Unger, Firmine Viwami, Michael Walther, Christopher J M Whitty, Timothy William, Lucy C Okell
Publikováno v:
PLoS Medicine, Vol 17, Iss 10, p e1003359 (2020)
BackgroundDelay in receiving treatment for uncomplicated malaria (UM) is often reported to increase the risk of developing severe malaria (SM), but access to treatment remains low in most high-burden areas. Understanding the contribution of treatment
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ba8efe1bc73045abb15eedf4a63503a8
Autor:
Laura E. B. Nabarro, Debbie Nolder, Claire Broderick, Behzad Nadjm, Valerie Smith, Marie Blaze, Anna M. Checkley, Peter L. Chiodini, Colin J. Sutherland, Christopher J. M. Whitty
Publikováno v:
BMC Medicine, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2018)
Abstract Background Plasmodium ovale spp. and P. malariae cause illness in endemic regions and returning travellers. Far less is known about these species than P. falciparum and P. vivax. Methods The UK national surveillance data, collected 1987 to 2
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/808578b889b44e51b57224f69c122e7c
Autor:
Toby Leslie, Mark Rowland, Amy Mikhail, Bonnie Cundill, Barbara Willey, Asif Alokozai, Ismail Mayan, Anwar Hasanzai, Sayed Habibullah Baktash, Nader Mohammed, Molly Wood, Habib-u-Rahman Rahimi, Baptiste Laurent, Cyril Buhler, Christopher J. M. Whitty
Publikováno v:
BMC Medicine, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)
Abstract Background The World Health Organisation (WHO) recommends parasitological diagnosis of malaria before treatment, but use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs) by community health workers (CHWs) has not been fully tested within health ser
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/bca65f9ba98f4324bde728e5d0e3486e
Autor:
Elinor Chloe Baker, Damien K. Ming, Yasmin Choudhury, Shahedur Rahman, Philip J. Smith, Jose Muñoz, Peter L. Chiodini, Chris J. Griffiths, Christopher J. M. Whitty, Michael Brown
Publikováno v:
Pathogens, Vol 9, Iss 2, p 103 (2020)
Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms are a frequent reason for primary care consultation, and common amongst patients with strongyloidiasis. We conducted a prospective cohort and nested case control study in East London to examine the predictive value of a
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a9c8e974f5344eccae3bd6c85b8b9395
Autor:
Theodoor Visser, Katia Bruxvoort, Kathleen Maloney, Toby Leslie, Lawrence M Barat, Richard Allan, Evelyn K Ansah, Jennifer Anyanti, Ian Boulton, Siân E Clarke, Jessica L Cohen, Justin M Cohen, Andrea Cutherell, Caitlin Dolkart, Katie Eves, Günther Fink, Catherine Goodman, Eleanor Hutchinson, Sham Lal, Anthony Mbonye, Obinna Onwujekwe, Nora Petty, Julie Pontarollo, Stephen Poyer, David Schellenberg, Elizabeth Streat, Abigail Ward, Virginia Wiseman, Christopher J M Whitty, Shunmay Yeung, Jane Cunningham, Clare I R Chandler
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 12, Iss 3, p e0173093 (2017)
BACKGROUND:Many patients with malaria-like symptoms seek treatment in private medicine retail outlets (PMR) that distribute malaria medicines but do not traditionally provide diagnostic services, potentially leading to overtreatment with antimalarial
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/b6ab5c437ada4eaa8864760b3bae6d43
Autor:
Jennifer J Palmer, Elizeous I Surur, Francesco Checchi, Fayaz Ahmad, Franklin Kweku Ackom, Christopher J M Whitty
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 8, Iss 3, p e2742 (2014)
BACKGROUND:Active screening by mobile teams is considered the most effective method for detecting gambiense-type human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) but constrained funding in many post-conflict countries limits this approach. Non-specialist health c
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9f89d2c413b147e2a70ae5ccd67f5e29
Autor:
Jennifer J Palmer, Elizeous I Surur, Garang W Goch, Mangar A Mayen, Andreas K Lindner, Anne Pittet, Serena Kasparian, Francesco Checchi, Christopher J M Whitty
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 7, Iss 1, p e2003 (2013)
Active screening by mobile teams is considered the best method for detecting human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense but the current funding context in many post-conflict countries limits this approach. As an altern
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/31d1da49290c4241935a6a53a3877ef7
Autor:
Yoel Lubell, Sarah G Staedke, Brian M Greenwood, Moses R Kamya, Malcolm Molyneux, Paul N Newton, Hugh Reyburn, Robert W Snow, Umberto D'Alessandro, Mike English, Nick Day, Peter Kremsner, Arjen Dondorp, Wilfred Mbacham, Grant Dorsey, Seth Owusu-Agyei, Kathryn Maitland, Sanjeev Krishna, Charles Newton, Geoffrey Pasvol, Terrie Taylor, Lorenz von Seidlein, Nicholas J White, Fred Binka, Anne Mills, Christopher J M Whitty
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 6, Iss 2, p e17439 (2011)
Modelling is widely used to inform decisions about management of malaria and acute febrile illnesses. Most models depend on estimates of the probability that untreated patients with malaria or bacterial illnesses will progress to severe disease or de
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/864ecd20983047018e6a2e44bab3bbf8
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 5, Iss 8, p e12439 (2010)
Home management of malaria (HMM), promoting presumptive treatment of febrile children in the community, is advocated to improve prompt appropriate treatment of malaria in Africa. The cost-effectiveness of HMM is likely to vary widely in different set
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/937e9d7d70da45439511e69cd550d666