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Additional file 2 of Detecting signals of seasonal influenza severity through...
Historical CDC documentation of past influenza seasons. Table of qualitatively-assigned severity categories and surveillance system text descriptions drawn from Centers for... -
A population-based analysis of the risk of drug interaction between clarithro...
Abstract Background Clarithromycin, known as a potent inhibitor of the cytochrome P450 isoenzyme CYP3A, may increase the plasma concentration of statins metabolized by this... -
Influenza-like illness in an urban community of Salvador, Brazil: incidence, ...
Abstract Background Our understanding of the epidemiology of influenza is limited in tropical regions, which in turn has hampered identifying optimal region-specific policy to... -
Tuberculosis caseload in children with severe acute malnutrition related with...
Abstract Background Tuberculosis and severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children pose a major treatment and care challenge in high HIV burden countries in Africa. We... -
Additional file 1: Figure S1. of AirLab: a cloud-based platform to manage and...
Inventory management. a Requested reagent and buttons for laboratory managers to accept, reject, or modify a request. b Approved request. Managers can mark the reagent as... -
Predictors of delayed culture conversion among Ugandan patients
Abstract Background Estimates of month-2 culture conversion, a proxy indicator of tuberculosis (TB) treatment efficacy in phase-2 trials can vary by culture-type and... -
Prevalence and correlates of marijuana use among HIV-seropositive and seroneg...
Background: Marijuana use is common among HIV+ individuals, but few studies have examined long-term trends in prevalence and correlates of use. Methods: We evaluated trends... -
Hepatitis C infection epidemiology in Mongolia: protocol of a systematic revi...
Abstract Background Hepatitis C virus (HCV) morbidity appears to be high in Mongolia. Yet, the scale and nature of the infection burden is not well-understood. Our studyâ s... -
Impact of a community health worker HIV treatment and prevention intervention...
Abstract Background Effective yet practical strategies are needed to increase engagement in HIV treatment and prevention services, particularly in high-HIV-prevalence hotspots.... -
A novel Sugarcane bacilliform virus promoter confers gene expression preferen...
Abstract Background Saccharum species such as sugarcane and energy cane are key players in the expanding bioeconomy for sugars, bioenergy, and production of high-value proteins.... -
Variable piperaquine exposure significantly impacts protective efficacy of mo...
Abstract Background Anti-malarial chemoprevention with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHA/PQ) is a promising tool for malaria control, but its efficacy in children may be... -
Additional file 5: Figure S2. of Haemoglobin changes and risk of anaemia foll...
Scatter plot of haemoglobin concentration values and parasitaemia pre-treatment (D0): overall and by age and sex category. For the whole study population the equation calculated... -
Additional file 4: Figure S3. of Urinary chitinase 3-like protein 1 for early...
Distribution of urinary chitinase 3-like protein 1 (UCHI3L1) (a) and urinary neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (UNGAL) (b) at enrollment in the eight selected subgroups... -
Infectious tenosynovitis with bloodstream infection caused by Erysipelothrix ...
Abstract Background Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae is an established animal pathogen, which may cause infections in humans. It is a gram-positive rod and found in the tonsils or... -
Longitudinal effect of CD4 by cotrimoxazole use on malaria incidence among HI...
Abstract Background The effect of CD4 count on malaria incidence in HIV infected adults on antiretroviral therapy (ART) was assessed in the context of a randomized controlled... -
Additional file 1: of Availability of essential medicines in selected public,...
Availability of essential medicines in a rural Sri Lankan district, 2016. This provides the results of the entire survey with data for each essential medicine. (XLS 187Â kb) -
The efficacy of varenicline in achieving abstinence among waterpipe tobacco s...
Abstract Background Waterpipe tobacco smoking has increased among youth across the globe including in the US, and it continues as a common and traditional form of smoking... -
Impact of early initiation versus national standard of care of antiretroviral...
Abstract Background There is robust clinical evidence to support offering early access to antiretroviral treatment (ART) to all HIV-positive individuals, irrespective of disease... -
Microbiological, clinical and molecular findings of non-typhoidal Salmonella ...
Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa, non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) can cause bloodstream infections, referred to as invasive non-typhoidal Salmonella disease (iNTS... -
Barriers in the implementation of isoniazid preventive therapy for people liv...
Abstract Background Isoniazid preventive therapy is a key public health intervention for the prevention of tuberculosis disease among people living with HIV. Despite the...
