Diagnosis, clinical features, and self-reported morbidity of <em>Strongyloides stercoralis</em> and hookworm infection in a co-endemic setting (Publications)
helminth infection status. PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The prevalence of hookworm and S. stercoralis was 51.0% and 12.7%, respectively. Both infections were strongly associated with each other (adjusted odds ratio
Independent contribution of parental migrant status and educational level to adiposity and eating habits in preschool children (Publications)
contribution in preschoolers. SUBJECTS/METHODS: Of 655 randomly selected preschoolers, 542 (5.1+/-0.6 years; 71% of parental MS and 37% of low parental EL) were analysed. Body composition was measured
Ultraviolet emission spectra of sunbeds (Publications)
values 10 to 15 times higher in the UVA (320-400 nm) range. An average erythema-effective irradiance of 0.33 W/m2 was determined for sunbeds. This corresponds to a UV index of 13, which is significantly higher
Synthesis and activity of azaterphenyl diamidines against <em>Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense</em> and <em>Plasmodium falciparum</em> (Publications)
of those exhibited IC(50) values less than 6 nM against P. f. and six of those showed IC(50) values 0.6 nM, which are more than 25-fold as potent as furamidine. Moreover, two of them showed more than 40-fold
Imported falciparum malaria in Europe: sentinel surveillance data from the European network on surveillance of imported infectious diseases (Publications)
, all deaths occurred in this group. Compared with European standards, the mortality rate was low (0.6% in Europeans). Data from TropNetEurop member sites can contribute to our understanding of the ep
Anthelminthic properties of mangostin and mangostin diacetate (Publications)
Single oral doses (400mg/kg and 800mg/kg) of the drugs achieved worm burden reductions ranging from 0 to 38% and 11-54% against S. mansoni and E. caproni in vivo, respectively. Pharmacokinetic studies would
Synthesis and in vitro antimalarial testing of neocryptolepines: SAR study for improved activity by introduction and modifications of side chains at... (Publications)
And 17i showed an IC50 of 2.2 nM for CQR (K1), a selectivity index of 1243 and a resistance index of 0.5
Emergence chez l’homme de fasciolose à <em>Fasciola gigantica</em> et de distomatose intestinale à <em>Fasciolopsis buski</em> au Laos (Publications)
in slaughterhouses ranged from 17 to 57%, with higher percentages in buffalo (75-100%) than in cows (0-25%). In Laotian villages, the prevalence of human fascioliasis reached 2.4 % after a stool examination
High collection efficiency electrostatic precipitator for in vitro cell exposure to concentrated ambient particulate matter (PM) (Publications)
efficiency under optimized conditions is higher than 95% across all particle diameters measured (18 nm to 3.0 mu m), regardless of aerosol type. The field experiments showed that the VACES with a tandem-virtual
Source apportionment of ambient PM2.5 at five spanish centres of the european community respiratory health survey (ECRHS II) (Publications)
data, showing that traffic was the main source of PM2.5 at the five sites (39-53% of PM2.5, 5.1-12.0 mgm
