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1. Long-term exposure to ultrafine particles and natural and cause-specific mortality (Publications)

   Long-term exposure to ultrafine particles and natural and cause-specific mortality

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   BACKGROUND: Health implications of long-term exposure to ubiquitously present ultrafine particles (UFP) are uncertain. The aim of this study was to investigate the associations between long-term UFP e

2. Emodepside for<em> Trichuris trichiura </em>and hookworm infection (Publications)

   Emodepside for<em> Trichuris trichiura </em>and hookworm infection

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   BACKGROUND: Current treatments for soil-transmitted helminth infections in humans have low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura. Emodepside - a drug in veterinary use and under development for the tre

3. A general framework to support cost-efficient fecal egg count methods and study design choices for large-scale STH deworming programs-monitoring of... (Publications)

   A general framework to support cost-efficient fecal egg count methods and study design choices for large-scale STH deworming programs-monitoring of therapeutic drug efficacy as a case study

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   BACKGROUND: Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) control programs currently lack evidence-based recommendations for cost-efficient survey designs for monitoring and evaluation. Here, we present a framework

4. School-based preventive chemotherapy program for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth control in Angola: 6-year impact assessment (Publications)

   School-based preventive chemotherapy program for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminth control in Angola: 6-year impact assessment

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   BACKGROUND: A school preventive chemotherapy (PC) program for soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) and schistosomiasis has operated in Huambo, Uige and Zaire provinces, Angola, since 2013 and 2014, respe

5. The air and viruses we breathe: assessing the effect the PM2.5 air pollutant has on the burden of COVID-19 (Publications)

   The air and viruses we breathe: assessing the effect the PM2.5 air pollutant has on the burden of COVID-19

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   Evidence suggests an association between air pollutant exposure and worse outcomes for respiratory viral diseases, like COVID-19. However, does breathing polluted air over many years affect the suscep

6. Health service quality in 2929 facilities in six low-income and middle-income countries: a positive deviance analysis (Publications)

   Health service quality in 2929 facilities in six low-income and middle-income countries: a positive deviance analysis

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   BACKGROUND: Primary care is of insufficient quality in many low-income and middle-income countries. Some health facilities perform better than others despite operating in similar contexts, although th

7. Antibody and B cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination (Publications)

   Antibody and B cell responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection and vaccination

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   Antibodies, and the B cell and plasma cell populations responsible for their production, are key components of the human immune system's response to SARS-CoV-2, which has caused the coronavirus diseas

8. SARS-CoV-2 RNAemia in a healthy blood donor 40 days after respiratory illness resolution (Publications)

   SARS-CoV-2 RNAemia in a healthy blood donor 40 days after respiratory illness resolution

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9. Human B cell clonal expansion and convergent antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2 (Publications)

   Human B cell clonal expansion and convergent antibody responses to SARS-CoV-2

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   B cells are critical for the production of antibodies and protective immunity to viruses. Here we show that patients infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) who deve

10. Severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) seroprevalence in healthcare personnel in northern California early in the coronavirus... (Publications)

    Severe acute respiratory coronavirus virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) seroprevalence in healthcare personnel in northern California early in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic

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    OBJECTIVE: We assessed the magnitude of unidentified coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in our healthcare personnel (HCP) early in the COVID-19 pandemic, and we evaluated risk factors for infection t