Activity of artemether and OZ78 against triclabendazole-resistant <em>Fasciola hepatica</em> (Publications)
100%. Whereas a single 10 mg/kg dose of triclabendazole achieved a worm burden reduction of only 4.0%, a five-fold higher dose yielded a significant worm burden reduction of 60.9%. However, the lower dose
Chloropupukeanolides C-E: cytotoxic pupukeanane chlorides with a spiroketal skeleton from <em>Pestalotiopsis fici</em> (Publications)
secondary metabolites featuring a novel spiroketal skeleton derived from the chlorinated tricyclo-[4.3.1.0(3, 7) ]-decane (pupukeanane) and the 2,6-dihydroxy-4-methylbenzoic acid moieties, were isolated from
Pouched rats' detection of tuberculosis in human sputum: comparison to culturing and polymerase chain reaction (Publications)
culture growths to classify the bacteria. Results. The patientwise sensitivity of microscopy was 58.0%, and the patient-wise specificity was 97.3%. Used as a group of 10 with a cutoff (defined as the number
Public health importance of triggers of myocardial infarction: a comparative risk assessment (Publications)
studied populations, the exposure prevalence for triggers in the relevant control time window ranged from 0.04% for cocaine use to 100% for air pollution. The reported odds ratios (OR) ranged from 1.05 to 23
Ethnic differences in post-menopausal plasma oestrogen levels: high oestrone levels in Japanese-American women despite low weight (Publications)
all groups and this was statistically significantly greater than the value for Whites (P(t-test) = 0.05). The geometric mean A concentrations were also highest in Japanese-Americans. There was little ethnic
Abklärung und Antibiotikatherapie von Infektionen in der Hausarztpraxis : Eine Befragung von Allgemeinpraktikern und Internisten mit Praxistätigkeit... (Publications)
acute sinusitis (14.1%), acute bronchitis (11.5%), and tonsillopharyngitis (9.2%). Macrolides (24.0%), aminopenicillins (22.6%), and fluoroquinolones (16.8%) were the most frequently prescribed antibiotics
Epidemiology of schistosomiasis in two high-risk communities of south Côte d'Ivoire with particular emphasis on pre-school-aged children (Publications)
of Schistosoma mansoni in the two study villages among the pre-school-aged children was 20.9% and 25.0%, whereas several-fold higher prevalence was found in school-aged children (58.7-68.4%) and adolesc
Enantioselective synthesis of encecaline-derived potent antimalarial agents (Publications)
enantiomers. Phenol (R)- represents a very potent lead against P. falciparum, with an IC50 value of only 0.026 ?M against the NF54 strain. The very high eudismic ratio of 34 indicates the enantioselective i
Noise-related sleep disturbances: does gender matter? (Publications)
sleep duration in highly exposed men (> 55 dB) was reduced by 1.5 h (95% confidence interval [CI]: 2.3-0.8 h) compared with low exposed men (
Associations between air pollution and socioeconomic characteristics, ethnicity and age profile of neighbourhoods in England and the Netherlands (Publications)
NO2). Concentrations in both countries were higher in neighbourhoods with > 20% non-White (England: 3.0 µg/m(3) higher PM10 and 10.1 µg/m(3) NO2; the Netherlands: 1.1 µg/m(3) higher PM10 and 4.5 µg/m(3) NO2)