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1. Spatially aggregated clusters and scattered smaller loci of elevated malaria vector density and human infection prevalence in urban Dar es Salaam,... (Publications)

   Spatially aggregated clusters and scattered smaller loci of elevated malaria vector density and human infection prevalence in urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

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   BACKGROUND: Malaria transmission, primarily mediated by Anopheles gambiae, persists in Dar es Salaam (DSM) despite high coverage with bed nets, mosquito-proofed housing and larviciding. New or improve

2. Modeling the effects of vector control interventions in reducing malaria transmission, morbidity and mortality (Publications)

   Modeling the effects of vector control interventions in reducing malaria transmission, morbidity and mortality

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3. Detection of invasion gene <em>invA</em> in <em>Salmonella spp. </em>isolated from slaughtered cattle by PCR method (Publications)

   Detection of invasion gene <em>invA</em> in <em>Salmonella spp. </em>isolated from slaughtered cattle by PCR method

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4. Ultrasensitive detection of <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> by amplification of multi-copy subtelomeric targets using quantitative PCR (Publications)

   Ultrasensitive detection of <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> by amplification of multi-copy subtelomeric targets using quantitative PCR

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5. Evaluation of portable microscopic devices for the diagnosis of Schistosoma and soil-transmitted helminth infection (Publications)

   Evaluation of portable microscopic devices for the diagnosis of Schistosoma and soil-transmitted helminth infection

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   SUMMARY The diagnosis of parasitic worm (helminth) infections requires specialized laboratory settings, but most affected individuals reside in locations without access to such facilities. We tested t

6. System effectiveness of a targeted free mass distribution of long lasting insecticidal nets in Zanzibar, Tanzania (Publications)

   System effectiveness of a targeted free mass distribution of long lasting insecticidal nets in Zanzibar, Tanzania

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   BACKGROUND: Insecticide-treated nets (ITN) and long-lasting insecticidal treated nets (LLIN) are important means of malaria prevention. Although there is consensus regarding their importance, there is

7. Comparison of the Kato-Katz method and ether-concentration technique for the diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminth infections in the framework of a... (Publications)

   Comparison of the Kato-Katz method and ether-concentration technique for the diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminth infections in the framework of a randomised controlled trial

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   Soil-transmitted helminth infections are a major public health problem. An accurate diagnosis is important in order to identify individuals and communities in need of intervention, and for monitoring

8. Spatial distribution of soil-transmitted helminths, including <em>Strongyloides stercoralis</em>, among children in Zanzibar (Publications)

   Spatial distribution of soil-transmitted helminths, including <em>Strongyloides stercoralis</em>, among children in Zanzibar

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9. Highest prevalence of <em>Strongyloides stercoralis</em> in Cambodia (Publications)

   Highest prevalence of <em>Strongyloides stercoralis</em> in Cambodia

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10. Acute <em>Strongyloidiasis</em> in a traveller returning from South East Asia (Publications)

    Acute <em>Strongyloidiasis</em> in a traveller returning from South East Asia

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    We report a case of acute strongyloidiasis, presenting with fever, pronounced eosinophilia and a disseminated skin rash, in a traveller returning from South East Asia.