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A randomised double blind placebo controlled phase 2 trial of adjunctive aspirin for tuberculous meningitis in HIV-uninfected adults by Mai, Nguyen T H, Dobbs, Nicholas, Phu, Nguyen Hoan, Colas, Romain A, Thao, Le T P, Thuong, Nguyen T T, Nghia, Ho D T, Hanh, Nguyen H H, Hang, Nguyen T, Heemskerk, A Dorothee, Day, Jeremy N, Ly, Lucy, Thu, Do D A, Merson, Laura, Kestelyn, Evelyne, Wolbers, Marcel, Geskus, Ronald, Summers, David, Chau, Nguyen V V, Dalli, Jesmond, Thwaites, Guy E

“…Adjunctive dexamethasone reduces mortality from tuberculous meningitis (TBM) but not disability, which is associated with brain infarction. We hypothesised…”
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The combination of tamoxifen with amphotericin B, but not with fluconazole, has synergistic activity against the majority of clinical isolates of Cryptococcus neoformans by Hai, Trieu Phan, Van, Anh Duong, Ngan, Nguyen Thi Thuy, Nhat, Le Thanh Hoang, Lan, Nguyen Phu Huong, Vinh Chau, Nguyen V., Thwaites, Guy E., Krysan, Damian, Day, Jeremy N.

“…Summary Background Cryptococcal meningitis has fatality rates of 40%‐70%, resulting in 200 000 deaths each year. The best outcomes are achieved with…”
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Intensified Antituberculosis Therapy in Adults with Tuberculous Meningitis by Heemskerk, A. Dorothee, Bang, Nguyen D, Mai, Nguyen T.H, Chau, Tran T.H, Phu, Nguyen H, Loc, Pham P, Chau, Nguyen V.V, Hien, Tran T, Dung, Nguyen H, Lan, Nguyen T.N, Lan, Nguyen H, Lan, Nguyen N, Phong, Le T, Vien, Nguyen N, Hien, Nguyen Q, Yen, Nguyen T.B, Ha, Dang T.M, Day, Jeremy N, Caws, Maxine, Merson, Laura, Thinh, Tran T.V, Wolbers, Marcel, Thwaites, Guy E, Farrar, Jeremy J

“…Tuberculous meningitis remains highly lethal. In this trial, an intensified regimen of levofloxacin and higher-dose rifampin added to standard therapy was…”
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Leptospira infection in bats in Vietnam by Radyuk, Ekaterina V., Breneva, Natalia V., Budaeva, Sofia E., Makenov, Marat T., Stukolova, Olga А., Bulanenko, Victoria P., Le, Lan Anh T., Dao, Manh N., Nguyen, Chau V., Bui Thi, Nga T., Luong, Mo T., Nguyen, Tan N., Balakhonov, Sergei V., Karan, Lyudmila S.

“…•Data on the prevalence and species composition of leptospires in bats in Vietnam are currently lacking.•In our work, we screened bats from three provinces of…”
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Efficacy of ultra-short, response-guided sofosbuvir and daclatasvir therapy for hepatitis C in a single-arm mechanistic pilot study by Flower, Barnaby, Hung, Le Manh, Mccabe, Leanne, Ansari, M Azim, Le Ngoc, Chau, Vo Thi, Thu, Vu Thi Kim, Hang, Nguyen Thi Ngoc, Phuong, Phuong, Le Thanh, Quang, Vo Minh, Dang Trong, Thuan, Le Thi, Thao, Nguyen Bao, Tran, Kingsley, Cherry, Smith, David, Hoglund, Richard M, Tarning, Joel, Kestelyn, Evelyne, Pett, Sarah L, van Doorn, Rogier, Van Nuil, Jennifer Ilo, Turner, Hugo, Thwaites, Guy E, Barnes, Eleanor, Rahman, Motiur, Walker, Ann Sarah, Day, Jeremy N, Chau, Nguyen V V, Cooke, Graham S

“…World Health Organization has called for research into predictive factors for selecting persons who could be successfully treated with shorter durations of…”
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Combination Antifungal Therapy for Cryptococcal Meningitis by Day, Jeremy N, Chau, Tran T.H, Wolbers, Marcel, Mai, Pham P, Dung, Nguyen T, Mai, Nguyen H, Phu, Nguyen H, Nghia, Ho D, Phong, Nguyen D, Thai, Cao Q, Thai, Le H, Chuong, Ly V, Sinh, Dinh X, Duong, Van A, Hoang, Thu N, Diep, Pham T, Campbell, James I, Sieu, Tran P.M, Baker, Stephen G, Chau, Nguyen V.V, Hien, Tran T, Lalloo, David G, Farrar, Jeremy J

“…Determining the best therapy for HIV-associated cryptococcal meningitis in resource-poor settings is controversial. In this trial in Vietnam, initial therapy…”
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Comparison of Three Fluid Solutions for Resuscitation in Dengue Shock Syndrome by Wills, Bridget A, Dung, Nguyen M, Loan, Ha T, Tam, Dong T.H, Thuy, Tran T.N, Minh, Le T.T, Diet, Tran V, Hao, Nguyen T, Chau, Nguyen V, Stepniewska, Kasia, White, Nicholas J, Farrar, Jeremy J

“…This randomized trial in 383 children in Vietnam who had moderately severe dengue shock syndrome compared the use of Ringer's lactate, 6 percent dextran 70,…”
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Protein Structures Forming the Shell of Primitive Bacterial Organelles by Kerfeld, Cheryl A, Sawaya, Michael R, Tanaka, Shiho, Nguyen, Chau V, Phillips, Martin, Beeby, Morgan, Yeates, Todd O

“…Bacterial microcompartments are primitive organelles composed entirely of protein subunits. Genomic sequence databases reveal the widespread occurrence of…”
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Field evaluation of a prototype paper-based point-of-care fingerstick transaminase test by Pollock, Nira R, McGray, Sarah, Colby, Donn J, Noubary, Farzad, Nguyen, Huyen, Nguyen, The Anh, Khormaee, Sariah, Jain, Sidhartha, Hawkins, Kenneth, Kumar, Shailendra, Rolland, Jason P, Beattie, Patrick D, Chau, Nguyen V, Quang, Vo M, Barfield, Cori, Tietje, Kathy, Steele, Matt, Weigl, Bernhard H

“…Monitoring for drug-induced liver injury (DILI) via serial transaminase measurements in patients on potentially hepatotoxic medications (e.g., for HIV and…”
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Comparison of two dengue NS1 rapid tests for sensitivity, specificity and relationship to viraemia and antibody responses by Tricou, Vianney, Vu, Hang T T, Quynh, Nhu V N, Nguyen, Chau V V, Tran, Hien T, Farrar, Jeremy, Wills, Bridget, Simmons, Cameron P

“…Dengue is a major public health problem in tropical and subtropical countries. Rapid and easy diagnosis of dengue can assist patient triage and…”
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Detection of Filoviruses in Bats in Vietnam by Makenov, Marat T, Le, Lan Anh T, Stukolova, Olga A, Radyuk, Ekaterina V, Morozkin, Evgeny S, Bui, Nga T. T, Zhurenkova, Olga B, Dao, Manh N, Nguyen, Chau V, Luong, Mo T, Nguyen, Dung T, Fedorova, Marina V, Valdokhina, Anna V, Bulanenko, Victoria P, Akimkin, Vasiliy G, Karan, Lyudmila S

“…A new filovirus named Měnglà virus was found in bats in southern China in 2015. This species has been assigned to the new genus Dianlovirus and has only been…”
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Adjunctive Dexamethasone for Tuberculous Meningitis in HIV-Positive Adults by Donovan, Joseph, Bang, Nguyen D., Imran, Darma, Nghia, Ho D.T., Burhan, Erlina, Huong, Dau T.T., Hiep, Nguyen T.T., Ngoc, Lam H.B., Thanh, Dang V., Thanh, Nguyen T., Wardhani, Anna L.S., Maharani, Kartika, Gasmara, Cakra P., Hanh, Nguyen H.H., Oanh, Pham K.N., Estiasari, Riwanti, Thu, Do D.A., Kusumaningrum, Ardiana, Dung, Le T., Giang, Do C., Ha, Dang T.M., Lan, Nguyen H., Chau, Nguyen V.V., Nguyet, Nguyen T.M., Geskus, Ronald B., Thuong, Nguyen T.T., Kestelyn, Evelyne, Hamers, Raph L., Phu, Nguyen H., Thwaites, Guy E.

“…In this randomized trial, HIV-positive adults with tuberculous meningitis were assigned to receive 6 to 8 weeks of dexamethasone or placebo in addition to…”
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Suspected heparin-induced thrombocytopenia in a COVID-19 patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: a case report by Phan, Xuan T, Nguyen, Tuan H, Tran, Tung T, Huynh, Thu-Hien T, Hoang, Thuy-Ha T, Nguyen, Vinh-Chau V, Pham, Thao N T

“…Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support can be life-saving in critically ill COVID-19 patients. However, there are many complications associated…”
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Catastrophic health care expenditure due to septic shock and dengue shock in Vietnam by McBride, Angela, Thuy Duong, B, Chau Nguyen, V Vinh, Thwaites, C Louise, Turner, Hugo C, Hao Nguyen, V

“…Abstract Background The cost of treatment for infectious shock in intensive care in Vietnam is unknown. Methods We prospectively investigated hospital bills…”
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Effects of infection control measures on acquisition of five antimicrobial drug-resistant microorganisms in a tetanus intensive care unit in Vietnam by Schultsz, Constance, Bootsma, Martinus C. J., Loan, Huynh T., Nga, Tran T. T., Thao, Le T. P., Thuy, Tran T. D., Campbell, James, Vien, Le M., Hoa, Ngo T., Hoang, Nguyen V. M., Wit, Ferdinand, Chau, Nguyen V. V., Farrar, Jeremy, Bonten, Marc J. M., Yen, Lam M.

“…Purpose To quantify the effects of barrier precautions and antibiotic mixing on prevalence and acquisition of five drug-resistant microorganisms within a…”
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Resuscitation Fluids by Huynh, Trieu T, Nguyen, V. Chau, Wills, Bridget A, Vrachnis, Nikolaos, Zygouris, Dimitrios, Iliodromiti, Zoe, Glassberg, Elon, Nadler, Roy, Kreiss, Yitshak, Della-Torre, Emanuel, Yacoub, Mona-Rita, Colombo, Giselda, Myburgh, John A, Mythen, Michael G

“…To the Editor: Myburgh and Mythen (Sept. 26 issue) 1 suggest that it is difficult to justify using semisynthetic colloid solutions for fluid resuscitation in…”
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The Diagnosis of Dengue in Patients Presenting With Acute Febrile Illness Using Supervised Machine Learning and Impact of Seasonality by Ming, Damien K, Tuan, Nguyen M, Hernandez, Bernard, Sangkaew, Sorawat, Vuong, Nguyen L, Chanh, Ho Q, Chau, Nguyen V V, Simmons, Cameron P, Wills, Bridget, Georgiou, Pantelis, Holmes, Alison H, Yacoub, Sophie

“…Symptomatic dengue infection can result in a life-threatening shock syndrome and timely diagnosis is essential. Point-of-care tests for non-structural protein…”
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Combination of inflammatory and vascular markers in the febrile phase of dengue is associated with more severe outcomes by Vuong, Nguyen Lam, Lam, Phung Khanh, Ming, Damien Keng Yen, Duyen, Huynh Thi Le, Nguyen, Nguyet Minh, Tam, Dong Thi Hoai, Duong Thi Hue, Kien, Chau, Nguyen Vv, Chanpheaktra, Ngoun, Lum, Lucy Chai See, Pleités, Ernesto, Simmons, Cameron P, Rosenberger, Kerstin D, Jaenisch, Thomas, Bell, David, Acestor, Nathalie, Halleux, Christine, Olliaro, Piero L, Wills, Bridget A, Geskus, Ronald B, Yacoub, Sophie

“…Early identification of severe dengue patients is important regarding patient management and resource allocation. We investigated the association of 10…”
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Effect of project complexity on cost and schedule performance in transportation projects by Nguyen, Long D., Le-Hoai, Long, Tran, Dai Q., Dang, Chau N., Nguyen, Chau V.

“…Project complexity is a contributing factor to project performance. Understanding how project complexity interacts with management actions and project…”
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Correction: A randomised double blind placebo controlled phase 2 trial of adjunctive aspirin for tuberculous meningitis in HIV-uninfected adults by Mai, Nguyen Thi Hoang, Dobbs, Nicholas, Phu, Nguyen Hoan, Colas, Romain A, Thao, Le T P, Thuong, Nguyen T T, Nghia, Ho D T, Hanh, Nguyen H H, Hang, Nguyen T, Heemskerk, A Dorothee, Day, Jeremy N, Ly, Lucy, Thu, Do D A, Merson, Laura, Kestelyn, Evelyne, Wolbers, Marcel, Geskus, Ronald, Summers, David, Chau, Nguyen V V, Dalli, Jesmond, Thwaites, Guy E

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