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List of works by Wirongrong Chierakul

A dominant clone of Leptospira interrogans associated with an outbreak of human leptospirosis in Thailand

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A randomized controlled trial of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor for the treatment of severe sepsis due to melioidosis in Thailand

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A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of acetazolamide for the treatment of elevated intracranial pressure in cryptococcal meningitis

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Accuracy of Burkholderia pseudomallei identification using the API 20NE system and a latex agglutination test

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Accuracy of a commercial IgM ELISA for the diagnosis of human leptospirosis in Thailand

scientific article published on March 2012

Accuracy of enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using crude and purified antigens for serodiagnosis of melioidosis

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Accuracy of loop-mediated isothermal amplification for diagnosis of human leptospirosis in Thailand

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Activation of cytotoxic lymphocytes in patients with scrub typhus.

scientific article published on April 2005

Activation of the coagulation cascade in patients with leptospirosis

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Addition of trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole to ceftazidime during parenteral treatment of melioidosis is not associated with a long-term outcome benefit

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Adjunctive Dexamethasone in HIV-Associated Cryptococcal Meningitis

scientific article published in February 2016

An open randomized controlled trial of desmopressin and pulse dexamethasone as adjunct therapy in patients with pulmonary involvement associated with severe leptospirosis.

scientific article published on 2 September 2009

An open, randomized, controlled trial of penicillin, doxycycline, and cefotaxime for patients with severe leptospirosis

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Antibodies from patients with melioidosis recognize Burkholderia mallei but not Burkholderia thailandensis antigens in the indirect hemagglutination assay

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Association of high Orientia tsutsugamushi DNA loads with disease of greater severity in adults with scrub typhus

scientific article published on 17 December 2008

Baseline correlation and comparative kinetics of cerebrospinal fluid colony-forming unit counts and antigen titers in cryptococcal meningitis

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Biological relevance of colony morphology and phenotypic switching by Burkholderia pseudomallei

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Burkholderia pseudomallei genome plasticity associated with genomic island variation

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Burkholderia pseudomallei in water supplies, southern Thailand

scientific article published on November 2014

Cerebrospinal fluid HIV-1 viral load during treatment of cryptococcal Meningitis.

scientific article published on April 2010

Clinical diagnosis and geographic distribution of leptospirosis, Thailand

scientific article published on January 2007

Clinical factors for severity of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in hospitalized adults in Thailand.

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Common TLR1 genetic variation is not associated with death from melioidosis, a common cause of sepsis in rural Thailand

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Comparison of Ashdown's medium, Burkholderia cepacia medium, and Burkholderia pseudomallei selective agar for clinical isolation of Burkholderia pseudomallei

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Consensus guidelines for dosing of amoxicillin-clavulanate in melioidosis

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Cost of treating inpatient falciparum malaria on the Thai-Myanmar border.

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of parenteral antimicrobials for acute melioidosis in Thailand

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of parenteral antimicrobials for acute melioidosis in Thailand

scholarly article by Viriya Hantrakun et al published December 2015 in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

CryptoDex: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III trial of adjunctive dexamethasone in HIV-infected adults with cryptococcal meningitis: study protocol for a randomised control trial

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Detection of Burkholderia pseudomallei in soil within the Lao People's Democratic Republic

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Development of antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei during childhood in melioidosis-endemic northeast Thailand.

scientific article published on June 2006

Diabetes mellitus, insulin, and melioidosis in Thailand

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Diagnostic accuracy of real-time PCR assays targeting 16S rRNA and lipL32 genes for human leptospirosis in Thailand: a case-control study

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Doxycycline versus azithromycin for treatment of leptospirosis and scrub typhus

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Early treatment failure in severe malaria resulting from abnormally low plasma quinine concentrations.

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Economic burden of bacteremic melioidosis in eastern and northeastern, Thailand.

scientific article published on 24 June 2013

Etiologies of Acute Undifferentiated Febrile Illness in Bangkok, Thailand

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Evaluation of immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgG rapid cassette test kits for diagnosis of melioidosis in an area of endemicity

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Exonic sequencing identifies TLR1 genetic variation associated with mortality in Thais with melioidosis

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Feasibility of modified surviving sepsis campaign guidelines in a resource-restricted setting based on a cohort study of severe S. aureus sepsis [corrected]

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Fool's gold: Why imperfect reference tests are undermining the evaluation of novel diagnostics: a reevaluation of 5 diagnostic tests for leptospirosis

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Glyburide is anti-inflammatory and associated with reduced mortality in melioidosis

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Hemoglobin E: a balanced polymorphism protective against high parasitemias and thus severe P falciparum malaria

scientific article (publication date: 15 August 2002)

High rates of homologous recombination in the mite endosymbiont and opportunistic human pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi

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Immune dysfunction in HIV-seronegative, Cryptococcus gattii meningitis

scientific article published on 15 November 2006

Impaired TLR5 functionality is associated with survival in melioidosis

scientific article published on 27 February 2013

In vitro efficacy of antimalarial drugs against Plasmodium vivax on the western border of Thailand.

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Independent association between rate of clearance of infection and clinical outcome of HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis: analysis of a combined cohort of 262 patients

scientific article published in September 2009

Intensity of exposure and incidence of melioidosis in Thai children

scientific article published in December 2008

Malaria and amphetamine 'horse tablets' in Thailand

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Melioidosis in 6 tsunami survivors in southern Thailand

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Molecular confirmation of co-infection by pathogenic Leptospira spp. and Orientia tsutsugamushi in patients with acute febrile illness in Thailand

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Molecular detection and speciation of pathogenic Leptospira spp. in blood from patients with culture-negative leptospirosis

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NLRC4 and TLR5 each contribute to host defense in respiratory melioidosis.

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Nonrandom distribution of Burkholderia pseudomallei clones in relation to geographical location and virulence

scientific article published on July 2006

Open-label randomized trial of oral trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole, doxycycline, and chloramphenicol compared with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and doxycycline for maintenance therapy of melioidosis

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Optimization of culture of Leptospira from humans with leptospirosis

scientific article published on 14 February 2007

Oral versus intravenous flucytosine in patients with human immunodeficiency virus-associated cryptococcal meningitis.

scientific article published on 28 December 2006

Patient and sample-related factors that effect the success of in vitro isolation of Orientia tsutsugamushi

scientific article published on January 2007

Pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic assessment of co-amoxiclav in the treatment of melioidosis

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Pharmacokinetic properties of intramuscular versus oral syrup paracetamol in Plasmodium falciparum malaria

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Pharmacokinetics of oral doxycycline during combination treatment of severe falciparum malaria

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Prognostic indicators in adults hospitalized with falciparum malaria in Western Thailand

scientific article published on 08 July 2013

Prospective Evaluation of Commercial Antibody-Based Rapid Tests in Combination with a Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification PCR Assay for Detection of Orientia tsutsugamushi during the Acute Phase of Scrub Typhus Infection

scientific article published on January 4, 2012

Prospective evaluation of a rapid immunochromogenic cassette test for the diagnosis of melioidosis in northeast Thailand

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Quantitation of B. Pseudomallei in clinical samples.

scientific article published on November 2007

Randomized comparison of artesunate and quinine in the treatment of severe falciparum malaria

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Rapid immunofluorescence microscopy for diagnosis of melioidosis

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Rapid isolation and susceptibility testing of Leptospira spp. using a new solid medium, LVW agar

scientific article published on 31 October 2012

Recurrent melioidosis in patients in northeast Thailand is frequently due to reinfection rather than relapse

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Relationship of cerebrospinal fluid pressure, fungal burden and outcome in patients with cryptococcal meningitis undergoing serial lumbar punctures

scientific article published in March 2009

Release of granzymes and chemokines in Thai patients with leptospirosis

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Risk factors for recurrent melioidosis in northeast Thailand

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Role and significance of quantitative urine cultures in diagnosis of melioidosis

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Screen of whole blood responses to flagellin identifies TLR5 variation associated with outcome in melioidosis.

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Serological evidence for increased human exposure to Burkholderia pseudomallei following the tsunami in southern Thailand

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Short report: Melioidosis in Myanmar: forgotten but not gone?

scientific article published on November 2006

Short report: disease severity and outcome of melioidosis in HIV coinfected individuals

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Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia in a tropical setting: patient outcome and impact of antibiotic resistance

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Strategies for diagnosis and treatment of suspected leptospirosis: a cost-benefit analysis

scientific article published on 23 February 2010

Survey of antimicrobial resistance in clinical Burkholderia pseudomallei isolates over two decades in Northeast Thailand

scientific article published on 29 August 2011

The changing pattern of bloodstream infections associated with the rise in HIV prevalence in northeastern Thailand.

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The microscopic agglutination test (MAT) is an unreliable predictor of infecting Leptospira serovar in Thailand

scientific article published on 01 October 2009

The reliability of the clinical examination in predicting hemodynamic status in acute febrile illness in a tropical, resource-limited setting

scientific article published on 01 April 2018

The role and significance of sputum cultures in the diagnosis of melioidosis.

scientific article published on October 2005

The role of NOD2 in murine and human melioidosis

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Three phylogenetic groups have driven the recent population expansion of Cryptococcus neoformans

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Toll-like receptor 2 impairs host defense in gram-negative sepsis caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei (Melioidosis)

scientific article (publication date: 31 July 2007)

Toll-like receptor 4 region genetic variants are associated with susceptibility to melioidosis.

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Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole versus trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole plus doxycycline as oral eradicative treatment for melioidosis (MERTH): a multicentre, double-blind, non-inferiority, randomised controlled trial

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Trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole resistance in clinical isolates of Burkholderia pseudomallei

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Two randomized controlled trials of ceftazidime alone versus ceftazidime in combination with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole for the treatment of severe melioidosis

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