Health impacts of anthropogenic biomass burning in the developed world (Publications)
Climate change policies have stimulated a shift towards renewable energy sources such as biomass. The economic crisis of 2008 has also increased the practice of household biomass burning as it is ofte
Discovery of inhibitors of<em> Trypanosoma brucei</em> by phenotypic screening of a focused protein kinase library (Publications)
A screen of a focused kinase inhibitor library against Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense led to the identification of seven series, totaling 121 compounds, which showed > 50 % inhibition at 5 muM. Screen
Still far from 90-90-90: virologic outcomes of children on antiretroviral therapy in nurse-led clinics in rural Lesotho (Publications)
This survey assessed virologic outcomes of children on antiretroviral therapy and potential predictors in 10 nurse-led clinics in Lesotho. Success was achieved in 72% of the 191 children. No predictor
Matching comprehensive health insurance reimbursements to their real costs: the case of antenatal care visits in a region of Peru (Publications)
BACKGROUND: Prepaid contributory systems are increasingly being recognized as key mechanisms in achieving universal health coverage in low and middle-income countries. Peru created the Seguro Integral
Diversity of exophillic acid derivatives in strains of an endophytic <em>Exophiala</em> sp. (Publications)
Members of the fungal genus Exophiala are common saprobes in soil and water environments, opportunistic pathogens of animals, or endophytes in plant roots. Their ecological versatility could imply a c
Antimalarial benzoheterocyclic 4-aminoquinolines: structure-activity relationship, in vivo evaluation, mechanistic and bioactivation studies (Publications)
A novel class of benzoheterocyclic analogues of amodiaquine designed to avoid toxic reactive metabolite formation was synthesized and evaluated for antiplasmodial activity against K1 (multidrug resist
