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"Kala-Azar is a Dishonest Disease": Community Perspectives on Access Barriers to Visceral Leishmaniasis (Kala-Azar) Diagnosis and Care in Southern Gadarif, Sudan

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

"The mosquitoes that destroy your face". Social impact of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in South-eastern Morocco, A qualitative study

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

A CATT negative result after treatment for human African trypanosomiasis is no indication for cure

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A Global Comparative Evaluation of Commercial Immunochromatographic Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Visceral Leishmaniasis

scientific article published on August 31, 2012

A Phase III Diagnostic Accuracy Study of a Rapid Diagnostic Test for Diagnosis of Second-Stage Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

A comparative evaluation of the performance of commercially available rapid immunochromatographic tests for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in Bangladesh

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A comparative study of the effectiveness of diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis

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A meta-analysis of the diagnostic performance of the direct agglutination test and rK39 dipstick for visceral leishmaniasis

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A neglected disease of humans: a new focus of visceral leishmaniasis in Bakool, Somalia

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A new PCR-ELISA for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in blood of HIV-negative subjects.

scientific article published in January 2005

A new format of the CATT test for the detection of human African Trypanosomiasis, designed for use in peripheral health facilities

scientific article published on 9 December 2009

A screen-and-treat strategy targeting visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-infected individuals in endemic East African countries: the way forward?

scientific article (publication date: August 2014)

A survey on vaccine efficacy in the city of Bongor (Chad) and its operational consequences for the vaccination program

scientific article published on January 1997

A systematic review of the evidence that swimming pools improve health and wellbeing in remote Aboriginal communities in Australia

scientific article published on 03 September 2015

Accuracy of a Rapid Diagnostic Test Based on Antigen Detection for the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Patients with Suggestive Skin Lesions in Morocco

scholarly article published by Marleen Boelaert in 2018

Adherence to miltefosine treatment for visceral leishmaniasis under routine conditions in Nepal.

scientific article published on 30 November 2012

An algorithm to optimize viral load testing in HIV-positive patients with suspected first-line antiretroviral therapy failure in Cambodia

scientific article published on September 2009

An application of Bayesian growth mixture modelling to estimate infection incidences from repeated serological tests

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An outbreak investigation of visceral leishmaniasis among residents of Dharan town, eastern Nepal, evidence for urban transmission of Leishmania donovani

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An outbreak of peritonitis caused by multidrug-resistant Salmonella Typhi in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published on 21 January 2009

Antimonial treatment of visceral leishmaniasis: are current in vitro susceptibility assays adequate for prognosis of in vivo therapy outcome?

Antioxidant supplements for prevention of gastrointestinal cancers

scientific article published in The Lancet

Antioxidant supplements for prevention of gastrointestinal cancers

Arsenic exposure and outcomes of antimonial treatment in visceral leishmaniasis patients in Bihar, India: a retrospective cohort study

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Arsenic, antimony, and Leishmania: has arsenic contamination of drinking water in India led to treatment- resistant kala-azar?

scientific article published on February 2015

Assessment of Schistosomiasis and Soil-Transmitted Helminths prevalence in school-aged children and opportunities for integration of control in local health services in Kwilu province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

scientific article published on 29 August 2017

Asymptomatic Leishmania infection: a new challenge for Leishmania control

scientific article published on 27 February 2014

Barriers for introducing HIV testing among tuberculosis patients in Jogjakarta, Indonesia: a qualitative study

scientific article published on 12 November 2008

Bayesian latent class models with conditionally dependent diagnostic tests: a case study

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Bayesian meta-analysis of diagnostic tests allowing for imperfect reference standards

scientific article published on 04 September 2013

Burden of Mycobacterium ulcerans disease (Buruli ulcer) and the underreporting ratio in the territory of Songololo, Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published in 2013

Burden of visceral leishmaniasis in villages of eastern Gedaref State, Sudan: an exhaustive cross-sectional survey

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Buruli ulcer in the health districts of the Democratic Republic of Congo from 1950 to 2013: literature review and new distribution map

scientific article published in October 2014

Case Report: Visceral Leishmaniasis with Paratyphi and Coinfection as a Cause of Persistent Fever in a Patient from Sudan

scholarly article published by François Chappuis in 2018

Challenge of reducing perinatal mortality in rural Congo: findings of a prospective, population-based study

scientific article published on October 2011

Challenges in HIV and visceral Leishmania co-infection: future research directions

scientific article published on 17 August 2010

Chemical and environmental vector control as a contribution to the elimination of visceral leishmaniasis on the Indian subcontinent: cluster randomized controlled trials in Bangladesh, India and Nepal

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Clinical Research in Neglected Tropical Diseases: The Challenge of Implementing Good Clinical (Laboratory) Practices

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Clinical Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases: Challenges and Solutions

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Clinical Spectrum, Etiology, and Outcome of Neurological Disorders in the Rural Hospital of Mosango, the Democratic Republic of Congo

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Clinical and parasite species risk factors for pentavalent antimonial treatment failure in cutaneous leishmaniasis in Peru.

scientific article published on January 2008

Clinical aspects of paediatric visceral leishmaniasis in North-west Ethiopia

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Clinical risk factors for therapeutic failure in kala-azar patients treated with pentavalent antimonials in Nepal

scientific article published on September 2009

Combination Treatment for Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients Coinfected with Human Immunodeficiency Virus in India

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Combination therapy for visceral leishmaniasis

scientific article published on March 2010

Combination therapy for visceral leishmaniasis

scientific article published on 20 January 2011

Commentary: Substandard medicines are the priority for neglected tropical diseases

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Community participation in Aedes aegypti control: a sociological perspective on five years of research in the health area ''26 de Julio'', Havana, Cuba

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Community participation in Dengue prevention: an approach from the perspective of different social actors

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Community participation in the control of Aedes aegypti: opinions of the population in one section of Havana, Cuba

scientific article published in January 2004

Community perception and knowledge of cystic echinococcosis in the High Atlas Mountains, Morocco

Comparative evaluation of blood and serum samples in rapid immunochromatographic tests for visceral leishmaniasis

scientific article published on 18 September 2013

Comparative evaluation of freeze-dried and liquid antigens in the direct agglutination test for serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (ITMA-DAT/VL).

scientific article published on December 2006

Comparative evaluation of parasitology and serological tests in the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in India: a phase III diagnostic accuracy study

scholarly article published by Radheshyam Maurya in 2006

Comparative study of kala-azar vector control measures in eastern Nepal

scientific article published on 30 October 2009

Comparison of operational criteria for treatment outcome in gambiense human African trypanosomiasis.

scientific article published on 17 February 2009

Comparison of visceral leishmaniasis diagnostic antigens in African and Asian Leishmania donovani reveals extensive diversity and region-specific polymorphisms

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Control of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major in south-eastern Morocco

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Control of visceral leishmaniasis in latin america-a systematic review

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Correction: Epidemiology and Clinical Features of Patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis Treated by an MSF Clinic in Bakool Region, Somalia, 2004–2006

scholarly article by Marie-Eve Raguenaud et al published 6 February 2008 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Correction: Latent Infection with Leishmania donovani in Highly Endemic Villages in Bihar, India.

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Cost effectiveness of Aedes aegypti control programmes: participatory versus vertical

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of combination therapies for visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent

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Cost-effectiveness of a community-based approach intertwined with a vertical Aedes control program

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Cost-effectiveness of algorithms for confirmation test of human African trypanosomiasis

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Cost-effectiveness of competing diagnostic-therapeutic strategies for visceral leishmaniasis.

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Costs of dengue prevention and incremental cost of dengue outbreak control in Guantanamo, Cuba

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Costs of patient management of visceral leishmaniasis in Muzaffarpur, Bihar, India

scientific article published in November 2006

Deltamethrin and permethrin residue on long-lasting insecticidal nets after 18 months of use in a visceral leishmaniasis-endemic area in Nepal

scientific article published on 29 February 2012

Detection of trypanosome-specific antibodies in saliva, towards non-invasive serological diagnosis of sleeping sickness

scientific article published on May 2006

Determinants for progression from asymptomatic infection to symptomatic visceral leishmaniasis: A cohort study

scholarly article by Jaya Chakravarty et al published March 2019 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Determinants of bednet ownership and use in visceral leishmaniasis-endemic areas of the Indian subcontinent

scientific article published on 16 November 2009

Determinants of survival in AIDS patients on antiretroviral therapy in a rural centre in the Far-North Province, Cameroon

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Development and evaluation of different PCR-based typing methods for discrimination of Leishmania donovani isolates from Nepal

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Development of an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay to identify host-feeding preferences of Phlebotomus species (Diptera: Psychodidae) in endemic foci of visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal

scientific article published on September 2010

Diagnosis of Persistent Fever in the Tropics: Set of Standard Operating Procedures Used in the NIDIAG Febrile Syndrome Study

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Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis Using Peripheral Blood Microscopy in Ethiopia: A Prospective Phase-III Study of the Diagnostic Performance of Different Concentration Techniques Compared to Tissue Aspiration

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Diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases among patients with persistent digestive disorders (diarrhoea and/or abdominal pain ≥14 days): Pierrea multi-country, prospective, non-experimental case-control study

scientific article published on 18 August 2015

Diagnostic PCR with Leishmania donovani specificity

scientific article published on 01 November 1999

Diagnostic accuracy and feasibility of serological tests on filter paper samples for outbreak detection of T.b. gambiense human African trypanosomiasis

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Diagnostic accuracy of a new Leishmania PCR for clinical visceral leishmaniasis in Nepal and its role in diagnosis of disease

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Diagnostic accuracy of loopamp Trypanosoma brucei detection kit for diagnosis of human African trypanosomiasis in clinical samples

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Diagnostic accuracy of rK28-based immunochromatographic rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis: a prospective clinical cohort study in Sudan

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Diagnostic accuracy of two rK39 antigen-based dipsticks and the formol gel test for rapid diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in northeastern Uganda

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Diagnostic test analyses in search of their gold standard: latent class analyses with random effects

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Diagnostic tests for kala-azar: a multi-centre study of the freeze-dried DAT, rK39 strip test and KAtex in East Africa and the Indian subcontinent

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Diagnostic work-up of neurological syndromes in a rural African setting: knowledge, attitudes and practices of health care providers

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Do Cryptic Reservoirs Threaten Gambiense-Sleeping Sickness Elimination?

scientific article published on 19 January 2018

Do patents prevent access to drugs for HIV in developing countries?

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Domestic animals and epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis, Nepal

scientific article published on February 2010

Double ethical review of North-South collaborative clinical research: hidden paternalism or real partnership?

scientific article published on February 2011

Drug policy for visceral leishmaniasis: a cost-effectiveness analysis

scientific article published on February 2007

Drug toxicity and cost as barriers to community participation in HAT control in the Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published on February 2007

Editorial: Engaging the private sector for tuberculosis control: much advocacy on a meagre evidence base

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Editorial: Geographical Information Systems (GIS), gimmick or tool for health district management?

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Editorial: Should artemisinin-based combination treatment be used in the home-based management of malaria?

scientific article published in January 2005

Editorial: The AIDS crisis, cost-effectiveness and academic activism

scientific article published in December 2002

Editorial: Zidovudine to prevent mother-to-infant HIV transmission in developing countries: any questions?

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Effect of a control project on clinical profiles and outcomes in buruli ulcer: a before/after study in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Effect of applying a treatment threshold in a population. An example of pulmonary tuberculosis in Rwanda

scientific article published on 14 January 2010

Effect of untreated bed nets on blood-fed Phlebotomus argentipes in kala-azar endemic foci in Nepal and India

scientific article published on December 2009

Effect of village-wide use of long-lasting insecticidal nets on visceral Leishmaniasis vectors in India and Nepal: a cluster randomized trial

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Effects of a refugee-assistance programme on host population in Guinea as measured by obstetric interventions.

scientific article published on May 1998

Efficacy of miltefosine in the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in India after a decade of use

scientific article published on 09 May 2012

Eflornithine is a cost-effective alternative to melarsoprol for the treatment of second-stage human West African trypanosomiasis in Caxito, Angola

scientific article published on February 2008

Eliminating visceral leishmaniasis in South Asia: the road ahead

scientific article published in the British Medical Journal

Elimination of visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent: a comparison of predictions from three transmission models

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Elimination of visceral leishmaniasis on the Indian subcontinent

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Emergency medical aid for refugees

scientific article published in The Lancet

Endemic juvenile hypothyroidism in a severe endemic goitre area of Sudan

scientific article published on 01 January 1993

Epidemiology and clinical features of patients with visceral leishmaniasis treated by an MSF clinic in Bakool region, Somalia, 2004-2006

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Epidemiology of Leishmania donovani infection in high-transmission foci in Nepal

scientific article published on 6 May 2010

Epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in Algeria: an update

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Erratum to: Diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases among patients with persistent digestive disorders (diarrhoea and/or abdominal pain ≥14 days): a multi-country, prospective, non-experimental case-control study

scientific article published on 4 November 2015

European Union's research policy: a moving target?

scientific article published in November 2001

Evaluation of a urinary antigen-based latex agglutination test in the diagnosis of kala-azar in eastern Nepal

scientific article published on June 2004

Evaluation of latent class analysis and decision thresholds to guide the diagnosis of pediatric tuberculosis in a Rwandan reference hospital

scientific article published on February 2010

Evaluation of leishmanin skin test in Indian visceral leishmaniasis.

scientific article published in April 2009

Evidence-based vector control? Improving the quality of vector control trials

scientific article published on 19 May 2015

Evolutionary genomics of epidemic visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent

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Experiences and Lessons from a Multicountry NIDIAG Study on Persistent Digestive Disorders in the Tropics

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Exploring HIV risk perception and behaviour in the context of antiretroviral treatment: results from a township household survey

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Exposure to Phlebotomus argentipes (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae) sand flies in rural areas of Bihar, India: the role of housing conditions

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Failure of miltefosine in visceral leishmaniasis is associated with low drug exposure

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Failure of miltefosine treatment for visceral leishmaniasis in children and men in South-East Asia

scientific article published in 2014

Fatal Chromobacterium violaceum bacteraemia in rural Bandundu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Feasibility of eliminating visceral leishmaniasis from the Indian subcontinent: explorations with a set of deterministic age-structured transmission models

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Field evaluation of FD-DAT, rK39 dipstick and KATEX (urine latex agglutination) for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 10 July 2007

Field evaluation of latex agglutination test for detecting urinary antigens in visceral leishmaniasis in Sudan.

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Field validity, reproducibility and feasibility of diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis in rural Nepal

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Food rations for refugees

scientific article published in The Lancet

From health advice to taboo: community perspectives on the treatment of sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of Congo, a qualitative study

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Generic sodium stibogluconate is as safe and effective as branded meglumine antimoniate, for the treatment of tegumentary leishmaniasis in Isiboro Secure Park, Bolivia.

scientific article published in October 2006

Genetic markers for SSG resistance in Leishmania donovani and SSG treatment failure in visceral leishmaniasis patients of the Indian subcontinent

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Governance and Standards in International Clinical Research: The Role of Transnational Consortia

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HIV-1 protease inhibitors for treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV-co-infected individuals

scientific article published on March 2013

Health & Demographic Surveillance System profile: the Muzaffarpur-TMRC Health and Demographic Surveillance System

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Health care-seeking behaviour and diagnostic delays for Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

scientific article published on 29 March 2011

High failure rates of melarsoprol for sleeping sickness, Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published on June 2008

High parasitological failure rate of visceral leishmaniasis to sodium stibogluconate among HIV co-infected adults in Ethiopia

scientific article (publication date: May 2014)

High prevalence of Schistosoma mansoni in six health areas of - Kasansa health zone, Democratic Republic of the Congo: short report

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Household cost-of-illness of visceral leishmaniasis in Bihar, India

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How better drugs could change kala-azar control. Lessons from a cost-effectiveness analysis.

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How do health care providers deal with kala-azar in the Indian subcontinent?

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How far are we from visceral leishmaniasis elimination in Bangladesh? An assessment of epidemiological surveillance data

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How to shorten patient follow-up after treatment for Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness

scientific article published in February 2010

Human African Trypanosomiasis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Looming Emergency?

scientific article (publication date: 13 December 2012)

Human African trypanosomiasis amongst urban residents in Kinshasa: a case-control study

scientific article published on August 2004

Human African trypanosomiasis diagnosis in first-line health services of endemic countries, a systematic review

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Human African trypanosomiasis in a rural community, Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published on February 2007

Human african trypanosomiasis diagnosis in first-line health services of endemic countries, a systematic review

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IgG1 as a potential biomarker of post-chemotherapeutic relapse in visceral leishmaniasis, and adaptation to a rapid diagnostic test

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Immunological determinants of clinical outcome in Peruvian patients with tegumentary leishmaniasis treated with pentavalent antimonials

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

Impact of a mass vaccination campaign against a meningitis epidemic in a refugee camp

scientific article published in June 1996

Impact of the use of a rapid diagnostic test for visceral leishmaniasis on clinical practice in Ethiopia: a retrospective study

scientific article published on 12 May 2015

Implementation research to support the initiative on the elimination of kala azar from Bangladesh, India and Nepal--the challenges for diagnosis and treatment

scientific article published in January 2008

Incidence of surgical-site infections and the validity of the National Nosocomial Infections Surveillance System risk index in a general surgical ward in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

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Incidence of symptomatic and asymptomatic Leishmania donovani infections in high-endemic foci in India and Nepal: a prospective study

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Increasing failure of miltefosine in the treatment of Kala-azar in Nepal and the potential role of parasite drug resistance, reinfection, or noncompliance

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Infection rates with Leishmania donovani and Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a village in eastern Sudan

scientific article published in December 2004

Insecticide susceptibility of Phlebotomus argentipes in visceral leishmaniasis endemic districts in India and Nepal

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Integrating tuberculosis and HIV care in the primary care setting in South Africa

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Integration of Human African Trypanosomiasis Control Activities into Primary Health Services in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: A Qualitative Study of Stakeholder Perceptions

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Integration of diagnosis and treatment of sleeping sickness in primary healthcare facilities in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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Interactions between Global Health Initiatives and country health systems: the case of a neglected tropical diseases control program in Mali

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Interferon-gamma release assay (modified QuantiFERON) as a potential marker of infection for Leishmania donovani, a proof of concept study

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Intersectoral collaboration between the medical and veterinary professions in low-resource societies: The role of research and training institutions

scientific article published on 20 December 2012

Intersectoral coordination in Aedes aegypti control. A pilot project in Havana City, Cuba

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Iodine deficiency mitigates growth retardation and osteopenia in selenium-deficient rats

Iodine nutritional status in Tibet

scientific article published on 01 September 2008

It is time to revise the international Good Clinical Practices guidelines: recommendations from non-commercial North-South collaborative trials

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Kashin-Beck disease and iodine deficiency in Tibet

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Kashin-Beck osteoarthropathy in rural Tibet in relation to selenium and iodine status

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Latent class analysis permits unbiased estimates of the validity of DAT for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis

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Latent infection with Leishmania donovani in highly endemic villages in Bihar, India

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Lay perceptions of kala-azar, mosquitoes and bed nets in Bihar, India

scientific article published on July 2010

Leishmaniases in the Mediterranean in the era of molecular epidemiology

scientific article published on 11 February 2008

Leishmaniasis direct agglutination test: using pictorials as training materials to reduce inter-reader variability and improve accuracy

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Liposomal amphotericin B for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis

scientific article published on 28 August 2006

List of Contributors

Long-lasting insecticidal nets fail at household level to reduce abundance of sandfly vector Phlebotomus argentipes in treated houses in Bihar (India).

scientific article published on 8 May 2008

Long-lasting insecticidal nets to prevent visceral leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent; methodological lessons learned from a cluster randomised controlled trial

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Longlasting insecticidal nets for prevention of Leishmania donovani infection in India and Nepal: paired cluster randomised trial

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Low back pain in rural Tibet

scientific article published in The Lancet

Management of visceral leishmaniasis in rural primary health care services in Bihar, India

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Managing diabetes mellitus in a Lebanese primary care centre. Working towards change

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Measurement of recent exposure to Phlebotomus argentipes, the vector of Indian visceral Leishmaniasis, by using human antibody responses to sand fly saliva

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Meningococcal immunisation in Ghana

scientific article published in The Lancet

Model-based investigations of different vector-related intervention strategies to eliminate visceral leishmaniasis on the Indian subcontinent

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Molecular and serological markers of Leishmania donovani infection in healthy individuals from endemic areas of Bihar, India

scientific article published on 7 March 2013

Monitoring drug effectiveness in kala-azar in Bihar, India: cost and feasibility of periodic random surveys vs. a health service-based reporting system

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Multi drug resistant tuberculosis in Mosango, a rural area in the Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Multi-centre evaluation of repeatability and reproducibility of the direct agglutination test for visceral leishmaniasis

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Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer) on the face: a comparative analysis of 13 clinically suspected cases from the Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published on December 2011

NTD control and health system strengthening

scientific article published in The Lancet

Natural infection of Phlebotomus argentipes with Leishmania and other trypanosomatids in a visceral leishmaniasis endemic region of Nepal

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Novel markers for treatment outcome in late-stage Trypanosoma brucei gambiense trypanosomiasis

scientific article published on July 2008

Operational validation of the direct agglutination test for diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis.

scientific article published in January 1999

Outbreak of Tuberculosis and Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis, Mbuji-Mayi Central Prison, Democratic Republic of the Congo

scholarly article by Michel Kaswa Kayomo et al published November 2018 in Emerging Infectious Diseases

PCR and direct agglutination as Leishmania infection markers among healthy Nepalese subjects living in areas endemic for Kala-Azar

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Perceptions of health, health care and community-oriented health interventions in poor urban communities of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Persistence of Leishmania donovani antibodies in past visceral leishmaniasis cases in India

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Persistent digestive disorders in the tropics: causative infectious pathogens and reference diagnostic tests

scientific article published on 24 January 2013

Phlebotomus argentipes seasonal patterns in India and Nepal

scientific article published on March 2010

Poor-quality medical products: time to address substandards, not only counterfeits

scientific article published on 22 August 2012

Population preference of net texture prior to bed net trial in Kala-Azar-endemic areas

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Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) in visceral leishmaniasis-endemic communities in Bihar, India

article by Rudra Pratap Singh et al published December 2012 in Tropical Medicine and International Health

Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in Nepal: a retrospective cohort study (2000-2010)

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Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in visceral leishmaniasis-endemic communities in Bihar, India

scientific article published on 12 August 2012

Present situation of vector-control management in Bangladesh: a wake up call

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Preventing HIV-1: lessons from Mwanza and Rakai

scientific article published in The Lancet

Primary health care vs. emergency medical assistance: a conceptual framework

scientific article published on March 2002

Private practitioners and tuberculosis case detection in Jogjakarta, Indonesia: actual role and potential

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Pseudo-outbreak of pre-extensively drug-resistant (Pre-XDR) tuberculosis in Kinshasa: collateral damage caused by false detection of fluoroquinolone resistance by GenoType MTBDRsl

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Psychosocial burden of localised cutaneous Leishmaniasis: a scoping review.

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Psychosocial impact of scars due to cutaneous leishmaniasis on high school students in Errachidia province, Morocco

scientific article published on 07 April 2017

Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Neglected Infectious Diseases: Case Study Highlights Need for Customer Awareness and Postmarket Surveillance

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Rapid diagnostic tests for neurological infections in central Africa

scientific article published on 24 April 2013

Rapid diagnostic tests for visceral leishmaniasis

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Rapid tests for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in patients with suspected disease

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Reassessment of immune correlates in human visceral leishmaniasis as defined by cytokine release in whole blood

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Recurrence in tuberculosis: relapse or reinfection?

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Recurrent Cholera Outbreaks, Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2008-2017

scholarly article by Brecht Ingelbeen et al published May 2019 in Emerging Infectious Diseases

Refugee relief rations

scientific article published in June 1997

Reply to Arya and Agarwal

scientific article published on 11 June 2013

Reply to Das

scientific article published in 2013

Research capacity strengthening in the DRC.

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Research priorities for neglected infectious diseases in Latin America and the Caribbean region

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Residual activity and integrity of PermaNet® 2.0 after 24 months of household use in a community randomised trial of long lasting insecticidal nets against visceral leishmaniasis in India and Nepal

scientific article published on 2 December 2011

Response to treatment in a prospective cohort of patients with large ulcerated lesions suspected to be Buruli Ulcer (Mycobacterium ulcerans disease).

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Retrospective Quarterly Cohort Monitoring for patients with Visceral Leishmaniasis in the Indian subcontinent: outcomes of a pilot project

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Risk Factors associated with defaulting from visceral leishmaniasis treatment: analysis under routine programme conditions in Bihar, India.

scientific article published on 08 June 2017

Risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis and asymptomatic Leishmania donovani infection in India and Nepal

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

Risk factors for visceral leishmaniasis in India: further evidence on the role of domestic animals

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Selenium and iodine supplementation of rural Tibetan children affected by Kashin-Beck osteoarthropathy

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Sensitivity and Specificity of a Prototype Rapid Diagnostic Test for the Detection of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense Infection: A Multi-centric Prospective Study

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Sensitivity and specificity of HAT Sero-K-SeT, a rapid diagnostic test for serodiagnosis of sleeping sickness caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense: a case-control study

scientific article published on 9 May 2014

Serological markers for Leishmania donovani infection in Nepal: agreement between direct agglutination test and rK39 ELISA

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Serological markers of sand fly exposure to evaluate insecticidal nets against visceral leishmaniasis in India and Nepal: a cluster-randomized trial

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Short communication: dengue serotype 2 subtype III ('Jamaica') epidemic in Santa Cruz, Bolivia

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Should I get screened for sleeping sickness? A qualitative study in Kasai province, Democratic Republic of Congo

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Significantly lower anti-Leishmania IgG responses in Sudanese versus Indian visceral leishmaniasis

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Single locus genotyping to track Leishmania donovani in the Indian subcontinent: Application in Nepal.

scientific article published in March 2017

Sleeping sickness in the region of the town of Kinshasa: a retrospective analysis during the surveillance period 1996-2000

scientific article published in October 2003

Socio-economic aspects of neglected diseases: sleeping sickness and visceral leishmaniasis

scientific article published on October 2010

Sodium stibogluconate cardiotoxicity and safety of generics

scientific article published in September 2003

Spatial analysis of Leishmania donovani exposure in humans and domestic animals in a recent kala azar focus in Nepal

scientific article published on 12 May 2010

Spatial variation of risk for pigs to contract trypanosomosis in farms situated in the peri-urban area of Kinshasa

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Sponsorship in non-commercial clinical trials: definitions, challenges and the role of Good Clinical Practices guidelines

scientific article published on 30 December 2015

Spread of vector-borne diseases and neglect of Leishmaniasis, Europe

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Strong association between serological status and probability of progression to clinical visceral leishmaniasis in prospective cohort studies in India and Nepal

scientific article published on 23 January 2014

Strong general health care systems: a prerequisite to reach global tuberculosis control targets

scientific article published on October 2003

Surveillance of the nutritional status of the population in Kinshasa, Zaire (1991-1994)

scientific article published on June 1995

The 5th Amendment of the Declaration of Helsinki: implications for medical research in developing countries.

scientific article published in April 2001

The Art of Writing and Implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Laboratories in Low-Resource Settings: Review of Guidelines and Best Practices

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The Challenges of Conducting Clinical Research on Neglected Tropical Diseases in Remote Endemic Areas in Sudan

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The burden of visceral leishmaniasis in South Asia

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The challenge of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense sleeping sickness diagnosis outside Africa

scientific article published on December 2003

The economic burden of visceral leishmaniasis for households in Nepal

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

The economic burden of visceral leishmaniasis in Sudan: an assessment of provider and household costs.

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The effectiveness of active population screening and treatment for sleeping sickness control in the Democratic Republic of Congo

scientific article published on May 2004

The efficacy of indoor CDC light traps for collecting the sandfly Phlebotomus argentipes, vector of Leishmania donovani

scientific article published in June 2008

The efficiency of different detection strategies of human African trypanosomiasis by T. b. gambiense

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