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pro vyhledávání: '"R V, Cellona"'
Publikováno v:
Leprosy Review. 81:27-33
OBJECTIVES To compare the efficacy of a 4-week ofloxacin-containing regimen and the standard WHO-MDT regimen for PB leprosy, in terms of the rate and timing of relapse after treatment completion. DESIGN 124 PB patients were enrolled in a randomised,
Autor:
Tranquilino T. Fajardo, Esterlina V. Tan, Maria V. Balagon, R. V. Cellona, Janet Wittes, Laarni G. Villahermosa, Jeffrey P. Palmer, Rodolfo M. Abalos, Gerald P. Walsh, Douglas S. Walsh, Steven D. Thomas, Karin A. Kook
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 72:518-526
In a randomized, double-blind, double-dummy controlled study, 22 men with erythema nodosum leprosum (ENL) received six capsules containing either 100 mg (group A, n = 12) or 300 mg (group B, n = 10) of thalidomide daily for one week. A six-week, four
Autor:
Eduardo C. Dela Cruz, R. V. Cellona, Rodolfo M. Abalos, Ma. Victoria F. Balagon, L. G. Villahermosa, Robert H. Gelber, Tranquilino T. Fajardo
Publikováno v:
Leprosy Review. 75:389-397
A 2-month clinical trial of pefloxacin and ofloxacin in previously untreated multibacillary patients was conducted at the Leonard Wood Memorial Leprosy Research Center, Cebu, the Philippines. Treatment with either pefloxacin or ofloxacin resulted in
Publikováno v:
Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology, 11(5), 897-900. American Society for Microbiology
Although the prevalence of leprosy has declined over the years, there is no evidence that incidence rates are falling. A method of early detection of those people prone to develop the most infectious form of leprosy would contribute to breaking the c
Autor:
Tranquilino T. Fajardo, Esterlina V. Tan, Eduardo C. Dela Cruz, Rodolfo M. Abalos, R. V. Cellona, Maria V. Balagon, Laarni G. Villahermosa, Gerald P. Walsh, Douglas S. Walsh
Publikováno v:
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 70:197-200
Monthly doses of rifampin, ofloxacin, and minocycline (ROM) are expected to be effective treatment for multi-bacillary leprosy. Patients with MB leprosy received ROM (n = 10) or World Health Organization multi-drug therapy (MDT) (n = 11). Treatment w
Autor:
Esterlina V. Tan, L. G. Villahermosa, Tranquilino T. Fajardo, Maria V. Balagon, Rodolfo M. Abalos, R. V. Cellona, E. C. Dela Cruz, Gerald P. Walsh, Douglas S. Walsh
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Dermatology. 38:796-800
Autor:
Esterlina V. Tan, L. G. Villahermosa, dela Cruz Ec, Nazareno Jb, Young Lj, Horwitz Ma, G. P. Walsh, R. V. Cellona, Rodolfo M. Abalos
Publikováno v:
Nature Medicine. 2:430-436
A nonhuman primate model of tuberculosis that closely resembles human disease is urgently needed. We have evaluated the Philippine cynomolgus monkey, Macaca fasicularis, as a model of TB. Cynomolgus monkeys challenged intratracheally with extremely h
Autor:
Valerie A. White, Rodolfo M. Abalos, Paul Saunderson, R. V. Cellona, Esterlina V. Tan, Gerald P. Walsh, Tranquilino T. Fajardo, Douglas S. Walsh, Laarni G. Villahermosa, Maria V. Balagon, Eduardo C. Dela Cruz
Publikováno v:
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 87(2)
Cynomolgus monkeys are a useful model for human tuberculosis, but susceptibility to M. leprae is unknown. A cynomolgus model of leprosy could increase understanding of pathogenesis-importantly, neuritis and nerve-damaging reactions. We administered v
Publikováno v:
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 83(3)
We evaluated the incidence, severity, and duration of reactional states in 139 multibacillary (MB) leprosy patients in the first 2 years after the completion of the 1 year regimen of multidrug therapy (MDT) currently recommended by the World Health O
Autor:
Paul Saunderson, R. V. Cellona, Rodolfo M. Abalos, Eduardo C. Dela Cruz, Jasmin Burgos, Gerald P. Walsh, Douglas S. Walsh, Marivic F. Balagon
Publikováno v:
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene. 81(5)
From 1987 to 1994, we enrolled 500 subjects completing 2-year WHO multiple drug therapy (MDT) for multibacillary leprosy in a prospective relapse study. Relapse was defined as new skin lesions and an increase in the bacterial index (BI) > or = 2+ (>