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A 24-well plate assay for simultaneous testing of first and second line drugs against Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a high endemic setting

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A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial Evaluating Safety and Immunogenicity of the Killed, Bivalent, Whole-Cell Oral Cholera Vaccine in Ethiopia

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A community based study of urogenital chlamydia trachomatis in males aged fifteen years and above, Dembia District, northwest Ethiopia.

scientific article published on July 2002

A multi-country non-inferiority cluster randomized trial of frontloaded smear microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

A phase I, open-label trial on the safety and immunogenicity of the adjuvanted tuberculosis subunit vaccine H1/IC31® in people living in a TB-endemic area.

scientific article published on 10 January 2018

A pilot study on detection and genotyping of humanpapilloma virus isolated from clinically diagnosed Ethiopian women having cervical intraepithelial neoplasia

scientific article published on January 2014

A randomized, double-blind, controlled trial to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of killed oral cholera vaccine (Shanchol®) in healthy individuals in Ethiopia

scholarly article by S.N. Desai et al published April 2014 in International Journal of Infectious Diseases

A series of N-of-1 trials to assess the therapeutic interchangeability of two enalapril formulations in the treatment of hypertension in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 10 October 2017

A serologic study of dengue in northwest Ethiopia: Suggesting preventive and control measures.

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A study of clinical, hematological, and biochemical profiles of patients with dengue viral infections in Northwest Ethiopia: implications for patient management

scholarly article by Getachew Ferede et al published 4 December 2018 in BMC Infectious Diseases

Active Tuberculosis Case Finding and Detection of Drug Resistance Among HIV-Infected Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study in a TB Endemic Area, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

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Active tuberculosis case finding and detection of drug resistance among HIV-infected patients: A cross-sectional study in a TB endemic area, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 24 March 2014

Admixture mapping of tuberculosis and pigmentation-related traits in an African-European hybrid cattle population

scientific article published on 15 June 2015

African 1, an epidemiologically important clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis dominant in Mali, Nigeria, Cameroon, and Chad

scientific article published on 09 January 2009

African 2, a clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis epidemiologically important in East Africa

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Ample glycosylation in membrane and cell envelope proteins may explain the phenotypic diversity and virulence in the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Anti-tubercular drug-induced hepatotoxicity in HIV-positive and negative patients

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Anti-tuberculosis drug resistance among retreatment patients seen at St Peter Tuberculosis Specialized Hospital

scientific article published in July 2008

Anti-tuberculosis therapy-induced hepatotoxicity among Ethiopian HIV-positive and negative patients

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Appraisal of interpretation criteria for the comparative intradermal tuberculin test for diagnosis of tuberculosis in cattle in central Ethiopia

scientific article published on 21 May 2008

Assessment of risk factors for development of active pulmonary tuberculosis in northern part of Ethiopia: a matched case control study

scientific article published in October 2013

Associations of gender and serum total cholesterol with CD4+ T cell count and HIV RNA load in antiretroviral-naïve individuals in Addis Ababa

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Asymptomatic Helminth Infection in Active Tuberculosis Is Associated with Increased Regulatory and Th-2 Responses and a Lower Sputum Smear Positivity

scientific article published on 6 August 2015

Avidity of IgG antibodies against meningococcal serogroup a polysaccharide and correlations with bactericidal activity in sera from meningitis patients and controls from Ethiopia

scientific article published on April 2014

BCG-specific IgG-secreting peripheral plasmablasts as a potential biomarker of active tuberculosis in HIV negative and HIV positive patients

scientific article published on 24 August 2012

BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS (BTB) AS A RISK FACTOR FOR DEVELOPING TUBERCULOSIS IN HUMANS IN THE RURAL COMMUNITY OF ETHIOPIA: A CASE-CONTROL STUDY.

scientific article published on January 2015

Bacteremic Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Ethiopian Children: Etiology, Antibiotic Resistance, Risk Factors, and Clinical Outcome

scientific article published on 23 January 2019

Bacteriological Profile and Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Blood Culture Isolates among Septicemia Suspected Children in Selected Hospitals Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article published on November 2015

Bacteriological profile and antimicrobial sensitivity pattern of blood culture isolates among septicemia-suspected children at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital and Yekatit 12 Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Bloodstream Infections and Frequency of Pretreatment Associated With Age and Hospitalization Status in Sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published in November 2015

Bovine tuberculosis and brucellosis prevalence in cattle from selected milk cooperatives in Arsi zone, Oromia region, Ethiopia

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Bovine tuberculosis at a cattle-small ruminant-human interface in Meskan, Gurage region, Central Ethiopia

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Bovine tuberculosis at the wildlife-livestock-human interface in Hamer Woreda, South Omo, Southern Ethiopia

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Bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopian wildlife.

scientific article published on July 2010

Brucellosis and bovine tuberculosis prevalence in livestock from pastoralist communities adjacent to Awash National Park, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 17 March 2015

CYP2D6 Genotype Predicts Plasma Concentrations of Tamoxifen Metabolites in Ethiopian Breast Cancer Patients

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

CYP2J27 Genotype Predicts Risk of Chemotherapy-Induced Hematologic Toxicity and Reduced Relative Dose Intensity in Ethiopian Breast Cancer Patients

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Campylobacter enteritis among children in north-west Ethiopia: a 1-year prospective study.

scientific article published in September 1996

Cattle husbandry in Ethiopia is a predominant factor affecting the pathology of bovine tuberculosis and gamma interferon responses to mycobacterial antigens

scientific article published in September 2006

Challenges presented by nerve damage in leprosy

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Characterization of Neisseria meningitidis isolates from recent outbreaks in Ethiopia and comparison with those recovered during the epidemic of 1988 to 1989.

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Characterization of the etiological agents of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Dera Woreda, North Showa, Ethiopia

scientific article published in January 2014

Chloroquine efficacy for Plasmodium vivax malaria treatment in southern Ethiopia

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Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax malaria in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 29 October 2008

Clinical and pharmacogenomic implications of genetic variation in a Southern Ethiopian population

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Clinical, molecular and drug sensitivity pattern of mycobacterial isolates from extra-pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 26 October 2015

Clinico-pathological features of erythema nodosum leprosum: A case-control study at ALERT hospital, Ethiopia

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Coinfection and clinical manifestations of tuberculosis in human immunodeficiency virus-infected and -uninfected adults at a teaching hospital, northwest Ethiopia.

scientific article published on April 2007

Combination of gene expression patterns in whole blood discriminate between tuberculosis infection states

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Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage 7 and Lineage 4 Strains Reveals Differentially Abundant Proteins Linked to Slow Growth and Virulence

scientific article published on 9 May 2017

Comparison of PCR with standard culture of fine needle aspiration samples in the diagnosis of tuberculosis lymphadenitis.

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Comparison of acid-fast stain and culture for Mycobacterium tuberculosis in pre- and post-bronchoscopy sputum and bronchoalveolar lavage in HIV-infected patients with atypical chest X-ray in Ethiopia

scientific article published on October 2007

Comparison of different testing schemes to increase the detection Mycobacterium bovis infection in Ethiopian cattle

scientific article published on 13 September 2009

Compartmentalization of immune responses in human tuberculosis: few CD8+ effector T cells but elevated levels of FoxP3+ regulatory t cells in the granulomatous lesions

scientific article published on 12 May 2009

Complement C1q expression in Erythema nodosum leprosum

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Composition and capacity of Institutional Review Boards, and challenges experienced by members in ethics review processes in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: An exploratory qualitative study

scientific article published in 2022

Correction to: Polymorphisms in chloroquine resistance-associated genes in Plasmodium vivax in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 2 May 2018

Correction: A Seroepidemiological Study of Serogroup A Meningococcal Infection in the African Meningitis Belt

scientific article published on 5 July 2016

Cost estimate of bovine tuberculosis to Ethiopia

scientific article published on January 2013

Cost-effectiveness of WHO-Recommended Algorithms for TB Case Finding at Ethiopian HIV Clinics

scientific article published on 23 December 2017

Cross-sectional study of malnutrition and associated factors among school aged children in rural and urban settings of Fogera and Libo Kemkem districts, Ethiopia

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Cryptococcosis in AIDS patients in Ethiopia

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Daily Nutritional Supplementation with Vitamin D₃ and Phenylbutyrate to Treatment-Naïve HIV Patients Tested in a Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial

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Deciphering the recent phylogenetic expansion of the originally deeply rooted Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 7

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Dectin-1 Positive Dendritic Cells Expand after Infection with Leishmania major Parasites and Represent Promising Targets for Vaccine Development.

scientific article published on 26 February 2018

Development of a proof of concept immunochromatographic lateral flow assay for point of care diagnosis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in healthy young adults in a country with high tuberculosis burden and BCG vaccination at birth

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Diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Butajira, rural Ethiopia

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Diffusible substances from lactic acid bacterial cultures exert strong inhibitory effects on Listeria monocytogenes and Salmonella enterica serovar enteritidis in a co-culture model

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Direct colorimetric assay for rapid detection of rifampin-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis.

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Distribution and concordance of phenotypically and genotypically determined acetylation status on patients taking anti-tuberculosis drugs in Ethiopia

scholarly article by Getnet Yimer et al published September 2006 in Toxicology Letters

Diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates from new pulmonary tuberculosis cases in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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Dog Demography, Animal Bite Management and Rabies Knowledge-Attitude and Practices in the Awash Basin, Eastern Ethiopia

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Drug resistance in HIV patients with virological failure or slow virological response to antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia

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Early treatment response evaluated by a clinical scoring system correlates with the prognosis of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: a prospective follow-up study

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Eco-epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 19 July 2015

Effect of thalidomide on apoptosis of lymphocytes and neutrophils.

scientific article published on August 1997

Effect of thalidomide on the expression of TNF-alpha m-RNA and synthesis of TNF-alpha in cells from leprosy patients with reversal reaction.

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Effects of albendazole on the clinical outcome and immunological responses in helminth co-infected tuberculosis patients: a double blind randomised clinical trial

scientific article published on 05 December 2014

Efficacy and Safety of 'Fixed Dose' versus 'Loose' Drug Regimens for Treatment of Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Two High TB-Burden African Countries: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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Efficacy of artemether-lumefantrine therapy for the treatment of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Southwestern Ethiopia

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Environmental reservoirs of pathogenic mycobacteria across the Ethiopian biogeographical landscape

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Epidemiology and individual, household and geographical risk factors of podoconiosis in Ethiopia: results from the first nationwide mapping

scientific article published on 17 November 2014

Epidemiology of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

European 1: a globally important clonal complex of Mycobacterium bovis

scientific article published on 6 May 2011

Evaluation of Auramine O staining and conventional PCR for leprosy diagnosis: A comparative cross-sectional study from Ethiopia

scholarly article by Selfu Girma et al published September 2018 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Evaluation of collaborative TB/HIV activities in a general hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Evaluation of the antimycobacterial activity of crude extracts and solvent fractions of selected Ethiopian medicinal plants

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Evaluation of the tuberculosis culture color plate test for rapid detection of drug susceptible and drug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in a resource-limited setting, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Ex vivo cytokine mRNA levels correlate with changing clinical status of ethiopian TB patients and their contacts over time

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Ex-vivo characterization of regulatory T cells in pulmonary tuberculosis patients, latently infected persons, and healthy endemic controls

scientific article published on 9 July 2016

Experimental infection of cattle with Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolates shows the attenuation of the human tubercle bacillus for cattle.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Exploratory, Phase II Controlled Trial of Shiunko Ointment Local Application Twice a Day for 4 Weeks in Ethiopian Patients with Localized Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

scientific article published on 19 April 2016

Expression of apoptosis-related genes in an Ethiopian cohort study correlates with tuberculosis clinical status

scientific article published in January 2010

Factors associated with Leishmania asymptomatic infection: results from a cross-sectional survey in highland northern Ethiopia

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Farmers' Perceptions of Livestock, Agriculture, and Natural Resources in the Rural Ethiopian Highlands

scientific article published in 2010

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 the efficacy of Mycobacterium bovis bacillus Calmette-Guerin against bovine tuberculosis in neonatal calves in Ethiopia

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Field-evaluation of a new lateral flow assay for detection of cellular and humoral immunity against Mycobacterium leprae.

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From genome-based in silico predictions to ex vivo verification of leprosy diagnosis

scientific article published on 28 January 2009

Genetic diversity and drug resistance pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in the Benishangul Gumuz region and its surroundings, Northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 08 April 2020

Genotype diversity of Mycobacterium isolates from children in Jimma, Ethiopia

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Genotypes and viral load of hepatitis C virus among persons attending a voluntary counseling and testing center in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 23 February 2011

Genotyping of Pulmonary Isolates from Sudan Using Spoligotyping

Genotyping of human papillomavirus in paraffin embedded cervical tissue samples from women in Ethiopia and the Sudan

scientific article published on 14 November 2012

Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Genetic Variants in Malaria Patients in Southwestern Ethiopia

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Growth and development of children of mothers with leprosy and healthy controls.

scientific article published in October 2007

HIV and intestinal parasites in adult TB patients in a teaching hospital in Northwest Ethiopia

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HIV prevalence and incidence among women at higher risk of infection in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 21 November 2012

HLA class II locus and susceptibility to podoconiosis

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Health beliefs of school-age rural children in podoconiosis-affected families: A qualitative study in Southern Ethiopia

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Healthy individuals that control a latent infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis express high levels of Th1 cytokines and the IL-4 antagonist IL-4delta2.

scientific article published in June 2004

High Prevalence of Humoral and Cellular Immunity to Influenza Viruses in Preschool Children Living in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

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High diversity of group A streptococcal emm types among healthy schoolchildren in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 13 April 2006

High prevalence and increased severity of pathology of bovine tuberculosis in Holsteins compared to zebu breeds under field cattle husbandry in central Ethiopia

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High prevalence of Cryptococcal antigenemia among HIV-infected patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Ethiopia

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High prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in dairy cattle in central ethiopia: implications for the dairy industry and public health

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High prevalence of pfcrt-CVIET haplotype in isolates from asymptomatic and symptomatic patients in south-central Oromia, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

High utility of active tuberculosis case finding in an Ethiopian prison.

scientific article published in May 2018

Homing defects of B cells in HIV-1 infected children impair vaccination responses

scientific article published on 23 March 2019

Human immunodeficiency virus infection among new smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article published on January 2014

Identification and genotyping of the etiological agent of tuberculous lymphadenitis in Ethiopia

scientific article published in July 2009

Identification of drug susceptibility pattern and mycobacterial species in sputum smear positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients with and without HIV co-infection in north west Ethiopia.

scientific article published on July 2010

Identification of environmental parameters and risk mapping of visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia by using geographical information systems and a statistical approach

scientific article published in May 2013

Identification of large variation in pfcrt, pfmdr-1 and pfubp-1 markers in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Ethiopia and Tanzania

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Identification of the causative organism of tuberculous lymphadenitis in ethiopia by PCR.

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Identification, sequencing and expression of peroxidoxin genes from Leishmania aethiopica

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Immunity against HIV/AIDS, Malaria, and Tuberculosis during Co-Infections with Neglected Infectious Diseases: Recommendations for the European Union Research Priorities

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Immunocytochemical detection of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis complex specific antigen, MPT64, improves diagnosis of tuberculous lymphadenitis and tuberculous pleuritis

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Immunogenicity of Mycobacterium leprae unique antigens in leprosy endemic populations in Asia and Africa

scientific article published in December 2011

Impact of HIV co-infection on plasma level of cytokines and chemokines of pulmonary tuberculosis patients

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Impaired Phenotype and Function of T Follicular Helper Cells in HIV-1-Infected Children Receiving ART

scientific article published in July 2015

In vitro analysis of antigen induced T cell-monocyte conjugates by imaging flow cytometry

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

In vitro permissiveness of bovine neutrophils and monocyte derived macrophages to Leishmania donovani of Ethiopian isolate.

scientific article published on 18 April 2016

Incidence of invasive salmonella disease in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicentre population-based surveillance study

scientific article published on March 2017

Insecticide resistance in Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) from villages in central, northern and south west Ethiopia and detection of kdr mutation

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Integrated mapping of lymphatic filariasis and podoconiosis: lessons learnt from Ethiopia

scientific article published on 27 August 2014

Intensified tuberculosis case finding among HIV-infected persons using a WHO symptom screen and Xpert(®) MTB/RIF.

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Investigation of correlates of protection against pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis genogroups W and Y in the African meningitis belt

scientific article published on 10 August 2017

Investigation of the high rates of extrapulmonary tuberculosis in Ethiopia reveals no single driving factor and minimal evidence for zoonotic transmission of Mycobacterium bovis infection

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Investing in Operational Research Capacity Building for Front-Line Health Workers Strengthens Countries' Resilience to Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

Is tuberculous lymphadenitis over-diagnosed in Ethiopia? Comparative performance of diagnostic tests for mycobacterial lymphadenitis in a high-burden country

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Kinetics of the QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube test during treatment of patients with sputum smear-positive tuberculosis in relation to initial TST result and severity of disease

scientific article published in September 2010

Knowledge, attitudes and practices related to visceral leishmaniasis in rural communities of Amhara State: a longitudinal study in northwest Ethiopia

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Knowledge, health seeking behavior and perceived stigma towards tuberculosis among tuberculosis suspects in a rural community in southwest Ethiopia

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LACK-reactive CD4+ T cells require autocrine IL-2 to mediate susceptibility to Leishmania major.

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LATENT TUBERCULOSIS AMONG ADULT ETHIOPIAN PATIENTS AT CHEST CLINIC, TIKURANBESSA SPECIALIZED HOSPITAL, ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA

scholarly article by Amsalu Bekele et al published October 2016 in Ethiopian Medical Journal

LED fluorescence microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis: a multi-country cross-sectional evaluation

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

Leishmania (Kinetoplastida): species typing with isoenzyme and PCR-RFLP from cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Ethiopia.

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Leishmania aethiopica: development of specific and sensitive PCR diagnostic test

scientific article published on 15 May 2011

Leishmania aethiopica: identification and characterization of cathepsin L-like cysteine protease genes

scientific article published on 2 November 2006

Leishmania aethiopica: strain identification and characterization of superoxide dismutase-B genes

scientific article published on 3 March 2006

Leishmania donovani complex (Kinetoplastida, Trypanosomatidae): comparison of deoxyribonucleic acid based techniques for typing of isolates from Ethiopia

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Line-probe assay and molecular typing reveal a potential drug resistant clone of in Ethiopia

scholarly article by Shiferaw Bekele et al published 2018 in Tropical diseases, travel medicine and vaccines

Lipid-based nutrient supplements do not affect efavirenz but lower plasma nevirapine concentrations in Ethiopian adult HIV patients

scientific article published on 13 May 2015

Longitudinal immune profiles in type 1 leprosy reactions in Bangladesh, Brazil, Ethiopia and Nepal

scientific article published on 28 October 2015

Low Dietary Diversity and Intake of Animal Source Foods among School Aged Children in Libo Kemkem and Fogera Districts, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Low and heterogeneous prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency in different settings in Ethiopia using phenotyping and genotyping approaches

scholarly article published by Chris J Drakeley in 2018

Low prevalence of Leishmania infection in post-epidemic areas of Libo Kemkem, Ethiopia.

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Low prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in Somali pastoral livestock, southeast Ethiopia

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Malnutrition and lipid abnormalities in antiretroviral naïve HIV-infected adults in Addis Ababa: A cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Mapping and Modelling the Geographical Distribution and Environmental Limits of Podoconiosis in Ethiopia

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Mentoring in Global Health: Formative Evaluation of Tuberculosis Research Training Programs in Ethiopia and Georgia

scientific article published on 12 July 2018

Micronutrient deficiencies and related factors in school-aged children in Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study in Libo Kemkem and Fogera districts, Amhara Regional State

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Microscopic and molecular evidence of the presence of asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in an area with low, seasonal and unstable malaria transmission in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 5 August 2015

Modern lineages of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: implications for the tuberculosis control programe

scientific article published on September 2012

Modulation of cell death by M. tuberculosis as a strategy for pathogen survival

scientific article published on 04 January 2011

Molecular epidemiology and drug resistance patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex isolates from university students and the local community in Eastern Ethiopia

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Molecular epidemiology and drug sensitivity pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis patients in and around Ambo Town, Central Ethiopia

scientific article published on 15 February 2018

Molecular epidemiology of M. tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

Molecular epidemiology of fluoroquinolone resistant Salmonella in Africa: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 12 February 2018

Molecular identification of causing Pulmonary Tuberculosis in Sudan

Molecular studies of meningococcal and pneumococcal meningitis patients in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Mycobacterial lineages causing pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis, Ethiopia.

scientific article published on March 2013

Mycobacterium leprae virulence-associated peptides are indicators of exposure to M. leprae in Brazil, Ethiopia and Nepal

scientific article published on December 2012

Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in grazing cattle in central Ethiopia.

scientific article published on 8 June 2010

Mycobacterium tuberculosis lineage 7 strains are associated with prolonged patient delay in seeking treatment for pulmonary tuberculosis in Amhara Region, Ethiopia

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Narrative review of methods and findings of recent studies on the carriage of meningococci and other Neisseria species in the African Meningitis Belt

scientific article published on 06 December 2018

Nasal carriage of Mycobacterium leprae DNA in healthy individuals in Lega Robi village, Ethiopia

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New Insight into the Pathogenesis of Erythema Nodosum Leprosum: The Role of Activated Memory T-Cells

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

New biomarkers with relevance to leprosy diagnosis applicable in areas hyperendemic for leprosy

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No association of cryptococcal antigenemia with poor outcomes among antiretroviral therapy-experienced HIV-infected patients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 21 January 2014

Novel genomic signals of recent selection in an Ethiopian population

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Nε- and O-Acetylation in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Lineage 7 and Lineage 4 Strains: Proteins Involved in Bioenergetics, Virulence, and Antimicrobial Resistance Are Acetylated.

scientific article published on 18 September 2017

Out-of-Africa migration and Neolithic coexpansion of Mycobacterium tuberculosis with modern humans

scientific article (publication date: October 2013)

Outbreak investigation of epidemic dropsy in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia:.

scientific article published on October 2013

Outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Silti woreda, Ethiopia: risk factor assessment and causative agent identification

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Parasitic infection may be associated with discordant responses to QuantiFERON and tuberculin skin test in apparently healthy children and adolescents in a tuberculosis endemic setting, Ethiopia

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Patients direct costs to undergo TB diagnosis.

scientific article published on 24 March 2016

Patterns of enlarged cervical lymph nodes among HIV positive and negative patients in southwestern Ethiopia: a cytopathlogic analysis

scientific article published on January 2014

Peptides Derived from Mycobacterium leprae ML1601c Discriminate between Leprosy Patients and Healthy Endemic Controls

scientific article published on 29 January 2012

Performance of general health workers in leprosy control activities at public health facilities in Amhara and Oromia States, Ethiopia

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Pharyngeal carriage of Neisseria species in the African meningitis belt

scientific article published on 23 March 2016

Phenotypic and genotypic assessment of mycobacteria isolates in north east Ethiopia

scholarly article by M.M. Temesgen et al published April 2014 in International Journal of Infectious Diseases

Phylogenomics and antimicrobial resistance of the leprosy bacillus Mycobacterium leprae

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Plasma Level of IL-4 Differs in Patients Infected with Different Modern Lineages of M. tuberculosis

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Plasma cytokines and chemokines differentiate between active disease and non-active tuberculosis infection

scientific article published on 20 November 2012

Polymorphisms in chloroquine resistance-associated genes in Plasmodium vivax in Ethiopia

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Poor immunogenicity of BCG in helminth infected population is associated with increased in vitro TGF-beta production

scientific article published on 21 May 2008

Population Genomics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Ethiopia Contradicts the Virgin Soil Hypothesis for Human Tuberculosis in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Population-based prevalence survey of tuberculosis in the Tigray region of Ethiopia

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Potential of cell-free supernatants from cultures of selected lactic acid bacteria and yeast obtained from local fermented foods as inhibitors of Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella spp. and Staphylococcus aureus

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Prediction of HLA class II alleles using SNPs in an African population

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Prejudice and misconceptions about tuberculosis and HIV in rural and urban communities in Ethiopia: a challenge for the TB/HIV control program

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Prevalence and Drug Resistance Patterns of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among New Smear Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Eastern Ethiopia

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Prevalence and drug resistance profile of Mycobacterium tuberculosis isolated from pulmonary tuberculosis patients attending two public hospitals in East Gojjam zone, northwest Ethiopia

scientific article published on 20 June 2015

Prevalence and epidemiology of meningococcal carriage in Southern Ethiopia prior to implementation of MenAfriVac, a conjugate vaccine

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Prevalence of HIV, syphilis and genital chlamydial infection among women in north-west Ethiopia.

scientific article published on March 1998

Prevalence of Tuberculosis, Drug Susceptibility Testing, and Genotyping of Mycobacterial Isolates from Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Dessie, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Prevalence of bovine tuberculosis in pastoral cattle herds in the Oromia region, southern Ethiopia

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Prevalence of pulmonary TB and spoligotype pattern of Mycobacterium tuberculosis among TB suspects in a rural community in Southwest Ethiopia

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Prevalence of pulmonary tuberculosis among students in three eastern Ethiopian universities

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Progression of clinical tuberculosis is associated with a Th2 immune response signature in combination with elevated levels of SOCS3.

scientific article published on 9 February 2014

Prospecting environmental mycobacteria: combined molecular approaches reveal unprecedented diversity

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Qat use and esophageal cancer in Ethiopia: A pilot case-control study

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Quality, Equity and Utility of Observational Studies during 10 Years of Implementing the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative in 72 Countries

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

Rapid Ethical Appraisal: A tool to design a contextualized consent process for a genetic study of podoconiosis in Ethiopia

scholarly article by Tewodros Tariku Gebresilase et al published 10 October 2017 in Wellcome Open Research

Re-evaluation of microscopy confirmed Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria by nested PCR detection in southern Ethiopia

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Recent contributions to mycobactrial research and capacity building in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Recognition of stage-specific mycobacterial antigens differentiates between acute and latent infections with Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Repeated cross-sectional skin testing for bovine tuberculosis in cattle kept in a traditional husbandry system in Ethiopia

scientific article published on August 2010

Report on the first meeting of the IDEAL (Initiative for Diagnostic and Epidemiological Assays for Leprosy) consortium held at Armauer Hansen Research Institute, ALERT, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia on 24-27 October 2004.

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Research ethics review practices: experiences of the Armauer Hansen Research Institute/All Africa Leprosy and Tuberculosis Rehabilitation and Training Center Ethics Review Committee, Ethiopia

scientific article published on January 2015

Resistance to first-line anti-TB drugs is associated with reduced nitric oxide susceptibility in Mycobacterium tuberculosis

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Return of chloroquine-sensitive Plasmodium falciparum parasites and emergence of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax in Ethiopia

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Risk factors for acquisition of meningococcal carriage in the African meningitis belt

scientific article published on 06 February 2019

Risk factors for tuberculosis: A case-control study in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Risk factors of bovine tuberculosis in cattle in rural livestock production systems of Ethiopia

scientific article published on 31 March 2009

Risk map for cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia based on environmental factors as revealed by geographical information systems and statistics

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Risk of tuberculous infection in adolescents and adults in a rural community in Ethiopia

scientific article published on February 2016

Safety of a trivalent meningococcal ACW135 vaccine among young children in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

Salivary and Serum Antibody Response Against Neisseria meningitidis After Vaccination With Conjugate Polysaccharide Vaccines in Ethiopian Volunteers

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Serological evidence for a decline in malaria transmission following major scale-up of control efforts in a setting selected for Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria elimination in Babile district, Oromia, Ethiopia.

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Serological investigation of visceral Leishmania infection in human and its associated risk factors in Welkait District, Western Tigray, Ethiopia.

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Serological signatures of clinical cure following successful treatment with sodium stibogluconate in Ethiopian visceral leishmaniasis

scientific article published on 8 December 2016

Seroprevalence and risk factors of Hepatitis E Virus infection among pregnant women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.

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Seroprevalence of Brucellosis and Q-Fever in Southeast Ethiopian Pastoral Livestock

scientific article published on March 2013

Seroprevalence of human immunodeficiency virus among blood donors in Northwest Ethiopia, 1995-2002.

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Serotype and molecular diversity of nasopharyngeal Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from children before and after vaccination with the ten-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV10) in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

Serum antibodies to Toxoplasma gondii and Herpesvidae family viruses in individuals with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder: a case-control study

scientific article published in July 2011

Serum antibody responses in Ethiopian meningitis patients infected with Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A sequence type 7

scientific article published on 14 February 2007

Single low-dose primaquine for blocking transmission of Plasmodium falciparum malaria - a proposed model-derived age-based regimen for sub-Saharan Africa

scientific article published on 18 January 2018

Specificity of subcapsular antibody responses in Ethiopian patients following disease caused by serogroup A meningococci

scientific article published on 12 March 2008

Strengthening operational research in Ethiopia: beyond training for a sustainable and successful country OR programme

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Streptococcus pneumoniae Nasopharyngeal Carriage among PCV-10-Vaccinated HIV-1-Infected Children with Maintained Serological Memory in Ethiopia

scientific article published on 25 February 2020

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T-cell regulation in Erythema Nodosum Leprosum

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The 6-kilodalton early secreted antigenic target-responsive, asymptomatic contacts of tuberculosis patients express elevated levels of interleukin-4 and reduced levels of gamma interferon

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The Relationship Between Invasive Nontyphoidal Salmonella Disease, Other Bacterial Bloodstream Infections, and Malaria in Sub-Saharan Africa

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The Typhoid Fever Surveillance in Africa Program (TSAP): Clinical, Diagnostic, and Epidemiological Methodologies

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The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination

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The early IL-4 response to Leishmania major and the resulting Th2 cell maturation steering progressive disease in BALB/c mice are subject to the control of regulatory CD4+CD25+ T cells.

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The effects of prednisolone treatment on serological responses and lipid profiles in Ethiopian leprosy patients with Erythema Nodosum Leprosum reactions

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The impact of asymptomatic helminth co-infection in patients with newly diagnosed tuberculosis in north-west Ethiopia

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The influence of cattle breed on susceptibility to bovine tuberculosis in Ethiopia

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The pattern of bacterial isolates and drug sensitivities of infected ulcers in patients with leprosy in ALERT, Kuyera and Gambo hospitals, Ethiopia

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The phylogeography and incidence of multi-drug resistant typhoid fever in sub-Saharan Africa

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The relationship between leishmaniasis and AIDS: the second 10 years

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The relative contribution of symptomatic and asymptomatic Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum infections to the infectious reservoir in a low-endemic setting in Ethiopia

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The shape of the iceberg: quantification of submicroscopic Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax parasitaemia and gametocytaemia in five low endemic settings in Ethiopia

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Thermal threshold tester, a useful tool for detection of very early nerve damage--determination of normal values in a healthy population unexposed to Mycobacterium leprae and its application in the A9 study

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Throat culture positivity rate and antibiotic susceptibility pattern of beta-hemolytic streptococci in children on secondary prophylaxis for rheumatic heart disease

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Towards host-directed therapies for tuberculosis

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Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis between farmers and cattle in central Ethiopia

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Treatment outcome of smear-positive pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Tigray Region, Northern Ethiopia

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Treatment response of cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania aethiopica to cryotherapy and generic sodium stibogluconate from patients in Silti, Ethiopia

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Tuberculosis among Addis Ababa city bus drivers and cash collectors

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Tuberculosis lymphadenitis in Southwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

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Typhoid fever surveillance in Africa program: Healthcare patterns in febrile study populations

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Vaccination of calves with Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guerin reduces the frequency and severity of lesions of bovine tuberculosis under a natural transmission setting in Ethiopia.

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Variation in Complexity of Infection and Transmission Stability between Neighbouring Populations of Plasmodium vivax in Southern Ethiopia

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Views and perceptions about locally manufactured medicines in Ethiopia: a qualitative study of physicians, patients and regulatory authorities

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Whole genome sequencing reveals within-host genetic changes in paired meningococcal carriage isolates from Ethiopia

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Zoonotic transmission of tuberculosis between pastoralists and their livestock in South-East Ethiopia

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