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List of works by Andrea K Boggild

2018 in review: five hot topics in tropical medicine

A diagnostic gap illuminated by a sexually-transmitted case of congenital Zika virus infection

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

A review of amoebic liver abscess for clinicians in a nonendemic setting

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A venomous visitor from the tropics

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Accurate and rapid species typing from cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis lesions of the New World.

scientific article published on 21 July 2012

Acute strongyloidiasis in a child recently returned from vacation in Cuba

scientific article published in November 2017

An Update on Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests

scientific article published on 23 October 2018

An unexpected rash.

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Atovaquone-Proguanil treatment failure in a case of pediatric Plasmodium falciparum infection: malabsorption and resistance

scientific article published on 04 August 2020

Atovaquone-proguanil: report from the CDC expert meeting on malaria chemoprophylaxis (II).

scientific article published in February 2007

Azithromycin and Doxycycline Attenuation of Acanthamoeba Virulence in a Human Corneal Tissue Model

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Barriers to sun safety in a Canadian outpatient population

scientific article published on 28 July 2003

CATMAT statement on disseminated strongyloidiasis: Prevention, assessment and management guidelines.

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Case Report: A Case of Type 1 Leprosy Reaction and Dapsone Hypersensitivity Syndrome Complicating the Clinical Course of Multibacillary Leprosy

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Chikungunya fever in Canada: fever and polyarthritis in a returned traveller

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Chronic Larva Currens Following Tourist Travel to the Gambia and Southeast Asia Over 20 Years Ago.

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Chronic symptomatic and microfilaremic loiasis in a returned traveller

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Ciguatera fish poisoning after Caribbean travel

scientific article published on 9 May 2016

Clinical Pearls: Leprosy Reactions

scientific article published on 8 April 2016

Clinical and demographic stratification of test performance: a pooled analysis of five laboratory diagnostic methods for American cutaneous leishmaniasis.

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Comparable growth of Tritrichomonas mobilensis in two commercially available culture media

scientific article published in October 2002

Comparison of the FXG™: RESP (Asp+) real-time PCR assay with direct immunofluorescence and calcofluor white staining for the detection ofPneumocystis jiroveciiin respiratory specimens

scientific article published on August 23, 2011

Correlating quantitative real-time PCR to rapid diagnostic test and RNA transcript expression in isolated gametocytemia and asexual parasitemia of Plasmodium falciparum malaria

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

Cutaneous Mycobacterium gordonae infection in an elderly diabetic returned traveller

scientific article published on September 2017

Cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in travellers and migrants: a 20-year GeoSentinel Surveillance Network analysis

scientific article published in December 2019

Cutaneous leishmaniasis in travellers: a focus on epidemiology and treatment in 2015.

scientific article published on July 2015

Delay in diagnosis: malaria in a returning traveller

scientific article published on May 2009

Delusional parasitosis: six-year experience with 23 consecutive cases at an academic medical center

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Dermatoses among returned Canadian travellers and immigrants: surveillance report based on CanTravNet data, 2009-2012

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Detection and species identification of Leishmania DNA from filter paper lesion impressions for patients with American cutaneous leishmaniasis.

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Development and validation of a real-time PCR assay for the detection of clinical acanthamoebae

scientific article published on 28 July 2017

Diagnostic challenges in chikungunya infection: Report of an atypical presentation.

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Diagnostic performance of filter paper lesion impression PCR for secondarily infected ulcers and nonulcerative lesions caused by cutaneous leishmaniasis

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Differential diagnosis of illness in travelers arriving from Sierra Leone, Liberia, or Guinea: a cross-sectional study from the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network

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Disseminated phaeohyphomycosis due to Ochroconis gallopavum in the setting of advanced HIV infection

scientific article published on December 2006

Don't forget co-infections! A case of intercurrent Plasmodium vivax and dengue infection in a traveler to India and the Caribbean

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Efficacy of atovaquone-proguanil for treatment of acute multidrug-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Thailand.

scientific article published on April 2007

Entamoeba histolytica

scientific article published on 15 April 2013

Enteric fever in two vaccinated travellers to Latin America

scientific article published on June 20, 2011

Environmental hazards in Nepal: altitude illness, environmental exposures, injuries, and bites in travelers and expatriates

scientific article published in November 2007

Erythema Nodosum Leprosum Triggered by Antecedent Influenza Vaccine and Respiratory Tract Infection: A Case Report

scientific article published on 16 October 2018

Evaluation of Ebola virus inactivation procedures for Plasmodium falciparum malaria diagnostics

scientific article published on 28 January 2015

Evaluation of a microculture method for isolation of Leishmania parasites from cutaneous lesions of patients in Peru.

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Evaluation of a programme for 'Rapid Assessment of Febrile Travelers' (RAFT): a clinic-based quality improvement initiative

scientific article published on 29 July 2016

Evaluation of safety tool for ambulatory leprosy patients at risk of adverse outcome

scientific article published on 2 March 2018

Failure of atovaquone-proguanil malaria chemoprophylaxis in a traveler to Ghana

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Fever in a returned traveller from West Africa

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Fever in a visitor to Canada: a case of mistaken identity

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Fever in returned travelers: results from the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network

scientific article published on 7 May 2007

Five things to know about...rapid diagnostic tests for imported malaria

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Furuncular Myiasis from Southern Ontario

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Furuncular myiasis: a simple and rapid method for extraction of intact Dermatobia hominis larvae

scientific article (publication date: August 2002)

Illness in Canadian travellers and migrants from Brazil: CanTravNet surveillance data, 2013-2016.

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Implementation and evaluation of a quality and safety tool for ambulatory strongyloidiasis patients at high risk of adverse outcome

Imported and locally acquired human myiasis in Canada: a report of two cases

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Imported pediatric malaria at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada: a 16 year review

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Influence of Leishmania RNA Virus-1 on Pro-Inflammatory Biomarker Expression in a Human Macrophage Model of American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis.

scientific article published on 18 August 2017

Interventions for post-infectious irritable bowel syndrome: a systematic review of treatment efficacy

scientific article published on 31 July 2015

Is CD1a useful for Leishmaniasis diagnosis in the new world?

scientific article published on 31 October 2018

Laboratory diagnosis of 2009 H1N1 influenza A virus.

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Laboratory diagnosis of amoebic keratitis: comparison of four diagnostic methods for different types of clinical specimens

scientific article published on 25 March 2009

Latitudinal patterns of travel among returned travelers with influenza: results from the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network, 1997-2007.

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Leishmania (Viannia) species identification on clinical samples from cutaneous leishmaniasis patients in Peru: assessment of a molecular stepwise approach

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

Leishmania OligoC-TesT as a simple, rapid, and standardized tool for molecular diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Peru.

scientific article published on 24 June 2009

Leishmania RNA Virus 1 (LRV-1) in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis Isolates from Peru: A Description of Demographic and Clinical Correlates

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Leprosy in Nonimmigrant Canadian Man without Travel outside North America, 2014.

scientific article published in January 2018

Leprosy in Toronto: an analysis of 184 imported cases

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Leprosy: a primer for Canadian physicians

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Localization of post-translationally modified alpha-tubulin and pseudocyst formation in tritrichomonads

scientific article published in May 2002

Malaria in travellers returning or migrating to Canada: surveillance report from CanTravNet surveillance data, 2004-2014

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Management of imported cutaneous larva migrans: A case series and mini-review

scientific article published on 29 July 2015

Mixed-species Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium ovale malaria in a paediatric returned traveller

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Non-invasive cytology brush PCR diagnostic testing in mucosal leishmaniasis: superior performance to conventional biopsy with histopathology

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Non-invasive cytology brush PCR for the diagnosis and causative species identification of American cutaneous leishmaniasis in Peru

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Novel low-cost thermotherapy for cutaneous leishmaniasis in Peru

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Ofloxacin-Containing Multidrug Therapy in Ambulatory Leprosy Patients: A Case Series

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

On the evolution and physiology of cable bacteria

scientific article published on 19 August 2019

Optimization of microculture and evaluation of miniculture for the isolation of Leishmania parasites from cutaneous lesions in Peru

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Parasitic Liver Disease in Travelers

scientific article published on June 29, 2012

Parasitic diseases in travelers: a focus on therapy

scientific article published on 03 March 2014

Parasitological correlates of Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri infection

scientific article published on 10 November 2016

Peginterferon lambda for the treatment of outpatients with COVID-19: a phase 2, placebo-controlled randomised trial

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Polymerase chain reaction detection of Leishmania kDNA from the urine of Peruvian patients with cutaneous and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis.

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Prolonged antibiotic use leading to Clostridium difficile colitis in an ill returned traveller with acute fascioliasis

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Prospective analysis of parasitic infections in Canadian travelers and immigrants

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Public Health Follow-up of Suspected Exposure to Echinococcus multilocularis in Southwestern Ontario

scientific article published on 24 December 2016

Quantification of Leishmania (Viannia) Kinetoplast DNA in Ulcers of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Reveals Inter-site and Inter-sampling Variability in Parasite Load

scientific article published on 23 July 2015

Quantitative Kinetoplast DNA Assessment During Treatment of Mucosal Leishmaniasis as a Potential Biomarker of Outcome: A Pilot Study

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Reevaluation of an Acanthamoeba Molecular Diagnostic Algorithm following an Atypical Case of Amoebic Keratitis

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Resolution of Acanthamoeba Keratitis with Adjunctive Use of Oral Miltefosine

scientific article published on 12 December 2019

Respiratory illnesses in Canadian health care workers: a pilot study of influenza vaccine and oseltamivir prophylaxis during the 2007/2008 influenza season.

scientific article published on 5 April 2011

Response to "Selection bias".

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Schistosoma mansoni infection and socio-behavioural predictors of HIV risk: a cross-sectional study in women from Uganda

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Schistosoma mansoni treatment reduces HIV entry into cervical CD4+ T cells and induces IFN-I pathways

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Sentinel Surveillance in Travel Medicine: 20 Years of GeoSentinel Publications (1999-2018)

scientific article published on 01 January 2018

Sequence-based optimization of a quantitative real-time PCR assay for detection of Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae

scientific article published on 15 January 2014

Severe delayed hemolysis associated with regulated parenteral antimalarial drug

scientific article published in January 2015

Simultaneous infection with Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (V.) lainsoni in a Peruvian patient with cutaneous leishmaniasis.

scientific article published on 4 February 2013

Social, demographic, and clinical factors related to disruptive behaviour in hospital

scientific article published on February 2004

Spectrum of Illness in Migrants to Canada: Sentinel Surveillance through CanTravNet

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Spectrum of Viral Pathogens in Blood of Malaria-Free Ill Travelers Returning to Canada

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Strongyloidiasis Presenting as Larva Currens 38 Years after Presumed Exposure

scientific article published on November 1, 2012

Strongyloidiasis in Ontario: Performance of diagnostic tests over a 14-month period

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Strongyloidiasis in immigrants and refugees in Canada

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Summary of recommendations for the diagnosis and treatment of malaria by the Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT).

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Summary of recommendations for the prevention of malaria by the Committee to Advise on Tropical Medicine and Travel (CATMAT).

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Summary of recommendations on malaria issues in special hosts.

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Surveillance report of Zika virus among Canadian travellers returning from the Americas

scientific article published on March 2017

Survival analysis of diagnostic assays in Plasmodium falciparum malaria

scientific article published on 17 September 2015

Susceptibility testing of Leishmania spp. against amphotericin B and fluconazole using the Sensititre™ YeastOne™ YO9 platform

scientific article published on 08 July 2019

The "wing-heeled" traveler

scientific article published on 18 February 2020

The Impact of Influenza on the Canadian First Nations

scientific article published on September 1, 2011

The Tubular Sheaths Encasing Methanosaeta thermophila Filaments Are Functional Amyloids.

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Travel patterns and risk behavior in solid organ transplant recipients

scientific article published on January 2004

Travel patterns and risk behaviour of HIV-positive people travelling internationally

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Travel-Associated Zika Virus Disease Acquired in the Americas Through February 2016: A GeoSentinel Analysis

scientific article published on 22 November 2016

Travel-acquired infections and illnesses in Canadians: surveillance report from CanTravNet surveillance data, 2009-2011

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Travel-acquired infections in Canada: CanTravNet 2011-2012.

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Treatment of soil-transmitted helminth infections in pregnancy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of maternal outcomes

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Trichinella Nativa Outbreak With Rare Thrombotic Complications Associated With Meat From a Black Bear Hunted in Northern Ontario

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia: a case series in a setting of nonendemicity

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Underestimate of annual malaria imports to Canada

scientific article published in February 2017

Use of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists as adjunctive treatment for Plasmodium falciparum malaria: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

scientific article published on September 2009

Vaccine preventable diseases in returned international travelers: results from the GeoSentinel Surveillance Network

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Virulence factor RNA transcript expression in the subgenus: influence of species, isolate source, and RNA virus-1

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

What every travel medicine practitioner needs to know about Sargassum weed: five key points

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Zika Virus-Associated Aseptic Meningitis and Guillain-Barre Syndrome in a Traveler Returning from Latin America: a Case Report and Mini-Review

scientific article published on 15 February 2019

Zika virus infection in a pregnant Canadian traveler with congenital fetal malformations noted by ultrasonography at 14-weeks gestation

scientific article published on 4 April 2018