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pro vyhledávání: '"Therese Kearns"'
Autor:
Gabriela A Willis, Therese Kearns, Helen J Mayfield, Sarah Sheridan, Robert Thomsen, Take Naseri, Michael C David, Daniel Engelman, Andrew C Steer, Patricia M Graves, Colleen L Lau
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 8, p e0011549 (2023)
BackgroundScabies is a common skin infestation caused by the Sarcoptes scabei mite. Ivermectin, one of three drugs used in mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis, is also effective for treating scabies. Ivermectin-based MDA was first
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/db8bd5f6239c4a8c9ca5ba6c3b56b154
Autor:
Sarah Hanieh, Siddhartha Mahanty, George Gurruwiwi, Therese Kearns, Roslyn Dhurrkay, Veronica Gondarra, Jenny Shield, Norbert Ryan, Francesca Azzato, Susan A. Ballard, Nicole Orlando, Sullen Nicholson, Katherine Gibney, Julie Brimblecombe, Wendy Page, Leonard C. Harrison, Beverley-Ann Biggs, on behalf of the Child Health and Nutrition Study team
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2021)
Abstract Background To determine the prevalence of enteric infections in Aboriginal children aged 0–2 years using conventional and molecular diagnostic techniques and to explore associations between the presence of pathogens and child growth. Metho
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/48953a1950b1495a8dff806264e9b759
Autor:
Helen J. Mayfield, Hugh Sturrock, Benjamin F. Arnold, Ricardo Andrade-Pacheco, Therese Kearns, Patricia Graves, Take Naseri, Robert Thomsen, Katherine Gass, Colleen L. Lau
Publikováno v:
Scientific Reports, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2020)
Abstract The global elimination of lymphatic filariasis (LF) is a major focus of the World Health Organization. One key challenge is locating residual infections that can perpetuate the transmission cycle. We show how a targeted sampling strategy usi
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/cb04387885e54caa9663c31ec57feff6
Autor:
Emma Tonkin, Dani Kennedy, Sarah Hanieh, Beverley-Ann Biggs, Therese Kearns, Veronica Gondarra, Roslyn Dhurrkay, Julie Brimblecombe
Publikováno v:
Nutrition Journal, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2020)
Abstract Background Scarce literature comprehensively captures the transition to solid foods for children in remote Aboriginal Australian communities, a population expected to be especially vulnerable to nutritional inadequacy for largely socio-econo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/89193039a3af45e99a7c42a5c4360033
Autor:
Brady McPherson, Helen J. Mayfield, Angus McLure, Katherine Gass, Take Naseri, Robert Thomsen, Steven A. Williams, Nils Pilotte, Therese Kearns, Patricia M. Graves, Colleen L. Lau
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 7, Iss 8, p 203 (2022)
Molecular xenomonitoring (MX), the detection of filarial DNA in mosquitoes using molecular methods (PCR), is a potentially useful surveillance strategy for lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination programs. Delay in filarial antigen (Ag) clearance post-
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a8021cc6838042d4a7e85e033e30583b
Autor:
Daniel Williamson, Catherine Taylor, John R Condon, Judith M Katzenellenbogen, Therese Kearns, Abbey Diaz, Lisa J Whop, Suzanne P Moore, Ross M Andrews, William Wang, Trisha Johnston, Boyd Potts, Alex Kathage, Abdulla Suleman, Lucy Stanley, Louise Mitchell
Publikováno v:
BMJ Open, Vol 11, Iss 3 (2021)
Introduction Cardiovascular disease (CVD) represents a significant burden of disease for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, a population that continues to experience a lower life expectancy than other Australians. The aim of the Better Car
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1f55de575df44d87b5cfc0e224d83ee0
Autor:
Colleen L Lau, Kelley Meder, Helen J Mayfield, Therese Kearns, Brady McPherson, Take Naseri, Robert Thomsen, Shannon M Hedtke, Sarah Sheridan, Katherine Gass, Patricia M Graves
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 12, p e0008927 (2020)
BackgroundSamoa conducted eight nationwide rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) between 1999 and 2011, and two targeted rounds in 2015 and 2017 in North West Upolu (NWU), one of three evaluation units (EUs). Transmis
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e95cec054fb54cf98db91393b41b447d
Autor:
Gabriela A Willis, Helen J Mayfield, Therese Kearns, Take Naseri, Robert Thomsen, Katherine Gass, Sarah Sheridan, Patricia M Graves, Colleen L Lau
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 14, Iss 11, p e0008854 (2020)
The Global Programme to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis has made considerable progress but is experiencing challenges in meeting targets in some countries. Recent World Health Organization guidelines have recommended two rounds of triple-drug therapy
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e573c2ab80ba4c709cf30bed510f28ba
Autor:
Phyo Thu Zar Aung, Will Cuningham, Kerry Hwang, Ross M Andrews, Jonathan R Carapetis, Therese Kearns, Danielle Clucas, Jodie McVernon, Julie Ann Simpson, Steven Y C Tong, Patricia Therese Campbell
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 12, Iss 7, p e0006668 (2018)
BACKGROUND:Skin sores caused by Group A streptococcus (GAS) infection are a major public health problem in remote Aboriginal communities. Skin sores are often associated with scabies, which is evident in scabies intervention programs where a signific
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/e6fa8d09ee704359aadb6d4f4639679e
Publikováno v:
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Vol 40, Iss S1, Pp S27-S29 (2016)
Abstract Objective: To assess the feasibility of using electronic visual recording in combination with food records to evaluate dietary intake in Aboriginal infants and children. Methods: All foods and drinks consumed by the child over four consecuti
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2fa2a5f18ab04d58b51132d8437743df