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1. Effect of particulate air pollution on lung function in adult and pediatric subjects in a Seattle panel study (Publications)

   Effect of particulate air pollution on lung function in adult and pediatric subjects in a Seattle panel study

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   STUDY OBJECTIVE: To determine whether increased exposure to particulate matter air pollution (PM), measured with personal, residential, or central site monitoring, was associated with pulmonary functi

2. Immunogenicity and safety of yellow fever vaccination for 102 HIV-infected patients (Publications)

   Immunogenicity and safety of yellow fever vaccination for 102 HIV-infected patients

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   BACKGROUND: Yellow fever vaccine (17DV) has been investigated incompletely in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected patients, and adequate immunogenicity and safety are of concern in this popula

3. Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of environmental management for malaria control (Publications)

   Efficacy and cost-effectiveness of environmental management for malaria control

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   Roll back malaria (RBM) aims at halving the current burden of the disease by the year 2010. The focus is on sub-Saharan Africa, and it is proposed to implement efficacious and cost-effective control s

4. Oral artemether for prevention of <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> infection: randomised controlled trial (Publications)

   Oral artemether for prevention of <em>Schistosoma mansoni</em> infection: randomised controlled trial

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   BACKGROUND: Chemotherapy with praziquantel is the current strategy of choice to control schistosomiasis. However, in view of concern about praziquantel tolerance or resistance, new drugs are needed. A

5. The Internet: a valuable tool for Roll Back Malaria (Publications)

   The Internet: a valuable tool for Roll Back Malaria

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   Roll Back Malaria (RBM) will face a tremendous challenge in halving the current malaria burden by 2010. Thus, the initiative needs to explore novel and innovative approaches. The potential of the Inte

6. Artemisinins for schistosomiasis and beyond (Publications)

   Artemisinins for schistosomiasis and beyond

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7. The spiroindolone drug candidate NITD609 potently inhibits gametocytogenesis and blocks <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> transmission to Anopheles... (Publications)

   The spiroindolone drug candidate NITD609 potently inhibits gametocytogenesis and blocks <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> transmission to Anopheles mosquito vector

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   The global malaria agenda has undergone a reorientation from control of clinical cases to entirely eradicating malaria. For that purpose, a key objective is blocking transmission of malaria parasites

8. Comparison of novel and existing tools for studying drug sensitivity against the hookworm <em>Ancylostoma ceylanicum in vitro</em> (Publications)

   Comparison of novel and existing tools for studying drug sensitivity against the hookworm <em>Ancylostoma ceylanicum in vitro</em>

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   SUMMARYThe motility assay is the current gold standard for evaluating drug effects on hookworm larvae and adults, however, among other drawbacks the assay is time consuming, and prone to individual su

9. <em>Onchocerca volvulus</em>: identification and characterization of an immunogenic eggshell protein (Oveg 1) (Publications)

   <em>Onchocerca volvulus</em>: identification and characterization of an immunogenic eggshell protein (Oveg 1)

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10. Risk of<em> vibrio</em> transmission linked to the consumption of crustaceans in coastal towns of Côte d'Ivoire (Publications)

    Risk of<em> vibrio</em> transmission linked to the consumption of crustaceans in coastal towns of Côte d'Ivoire

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    The purpose of this study was to assess the risk of Vibrio spp. transmission from crustaceans to humans in two coastal towns of Cote d'Ivoire. Bacteriologic analysis was performed on 322 crustacean sa