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A mathematical model of chikungunya dynamics and control: the major epidemic on Réunion Island by Yakob, Laith, Clements, Archie C A

“…Chikungunya is a re-emerging arboviral disease transmitted by Aedes spp. mosquitoes. Although principally endemic to Africa and Asia, recent outbreaks have…”
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Internet-based surveillance systems for monitoring emerging infectious diseases by Milinovich, Gabriel J, PhD, Williams, Gail M, Prof, Clements, Archie C A, Prof, Hu, Wenbiao, PhD

“…Summary Emerging infectious diseases present a complex challenge to public health officials and governments; these challenges have been compounded by rapidly…”
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Clinical features and outcomes of COVID-19 and dengue co-infection: a systematic review by Tsheten, Tsheten, Clements, Archie C A, Gray, Darren J, Adhikary, Ripon K, Wangdi, Kinley

“…Dengue is the most common arboviral disease in the tropical and sub-tropical regions of the world. Like other regions, dengue-endemic areas have faced the…”
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Co-distribution and co-infection of chikungunya and dengue viruses by Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Liang, Shaohong, Milinovich, Gabriel, Soares Magalhaes, Ricardo J, Clements, Archie C A, Hu, Wenbiao, Brasil, Patricia, Frentiu, Francesca D, Dunning, Rebecca, Yakob, Laith

“…Chikungunya and dengue infections are spatio-temporally related. The current review aims to determine the geographic limits of chikungunya, dengue and the…”
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What measure of temperature is the best predictor of mortality? by Barnett, A.G., Tong, S., Clements, A.C.A.

“…Hot and cold temperatures significantly increase mortality rates around the world, but which measure of temperature is the best predictor of mortality is not…”
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Asymptomatic Clostridium difficile colonization: epidemiology and clinical implications by Furuya-Kanamori, Luis, Marquess, John, Yakob, Laith, Riley, Thomas V, Paterson, David L, Foster, Niki F, Huber, Charlotte A, Clements, Archie C A

“…The epidemiology of Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) has changed over the past decades with the emergence of highly virulent strains. The role of…”
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Economic burden of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis on patients and households: a global systematic review and meta-analysis by Akalu, Temesgen Yihunie, Clements, Archie C. A., Wolde, Haileab Fekadu, Alene, Kefyalew Addis

“…Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) is a major health threat worldwide, causing a significant economic burden to patients and their families. Due to the…”
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Model validation for a knowledge and practices survey towards prevention of soil-transmitted helminth infections in rural villages in Indonesia by Lee, P., Kurscheid, J. M., Laksono, B., Park, M. J., Clements, A. C. A., Lowe, C., Stewart, D. E., Gray, D. J.

“…The rate of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection is estimated to be around 20% in Indonesia. Health promotion and health education are cost-effective…”
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Spatial clustering of notified tuberculosis in Ethiopia: A nationwide study by Alene, Kefyalew Addis, Clements, Archie C A

“…Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major health problem worldwide and in Ethiopia. This study aimed to investigate the spatial distributions of notified TB over the…”
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Differential effect of mass deworming and targeted deworming for soil-transmitted helminth control in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Clarke, Naomi E, Dr, Clements, Archie C A, Prof, Doi, Suhail A, Prof, Wang, Dongxu, PhD, Campbell, Suzy J, MPH, Gray, Darren, PhD, Nery, Susana V, PhD

“…Summary Background Soil-transmitted helminth infections are a major global health issue, causing substantial morbidity in the world's poorest populations…”
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Application of a Multiplex Quantitative PCR to Assess Prevalence and Intensity Of Intestinal Parasite Infections in a Controlled Clinical Trial by Llewellyn, Stacey, Inpankaew, Tawin, Nery, Susana Vaz, Gray, Darren J, Verweij, Jaco J, Clements, Archie C A, Gomes, Santina J, Traub, Rebecca, McCarthy, James S

“…Accurate quantitative assessment of infection with soil transmitted helminths and protozoa is key to the interpretation of epidemiologic studies of these…”
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Determinants of drug-resistant tuberculosis in Hunan province, China: a case-control study by Akalu, Temesgen Yihunie, Clements, Archie C A, Xu, Zuhui, Bai, Liqiong, Alene, Kefyalew Addis

“…Drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) is a major public health threat in Hunan Province, with an increasing clinical burden in recent years. This study aimed to…”
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Clostridium difficile PCR ribotype 027: assessing the risks of further worldwide spread by Clements, Archie CA, Dr, Magalhães, Ricardo J Soares, MSc, Tatem, Andrew J, PhD, Paterson, David L, FRACP, Riley, Thomas V, PhD

“…Summary Highly virulent strains of Clostridium difficile have emerged since 2003, causing large outbreaks of severe, often fatal, colitis in North America and…”
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Spatio-temporal analysis of the relationship between meteorological factors and hand-foot-mouth disease in Beijing, China by Tian, Lin, Liang, Fengchao, Xu, Meimei, Jia, Lei, Pan, Xiaochuan, Clements, Archie C A

“…Hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) is a common infectious disease in China and occurs mostly in infants and children. Beijing is a densely populated megacity, in…”
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Spatial and temporal patterns of dengue infections in Timor-Leste, 2005-2013 by Wangdi, Kinley, Clements, Archie C A, Du, Tai, Nery, Susana Vaz

“…Dengue remains an important public health problem in Timor-Leste, with several major epidemics occurring over the last 10 years. The aim of this study was to…”
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Bayesian spatio-temporal analysis of dengue transmission in Lao PDR by Soukavong, Mick, Thinkhamrop, Kavin, Pratumchart, Khanittha, Soulaphy, Chanthavy, Xangsayarath, Phonepadith, Mayxay, Mayfong, Phommachanh, Sysavanh, Kelly, Matthew, Wangdi, Kinley, Clements, Archie C. A., Suwannatrai, Apiporn T.

“…Dengue, a zoonotic viral disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, poses a significant public health concern throughout the Lao People’s Democratic Republic…”
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Protocol for a systematic review of long-term physical sequelae and financial burden of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis by Akalu, Temesgen Yihunie, Clements, Archie C A, Baraki, Adhanom Gebreegziabher, Alene, Kefyalew Addis

“…Multidrug resistant (MDR) and extensively drug-resistant (XDR) tuberculosis (TB) are major public health threats that are significant causes of physical…”
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A qualitative study of knowledge, attitudes and perceptions towards malaria prevention among people living in rural upper river valleys of Nepal by Awasthi, Kiran Raj, Jancey, Jonine, Clements, Archie C A, Leavy, Justine E

“…Nepal has made significant progress in decreasing the number of malaria cases over the last two decades. Prevention and timely management of malaria are…”
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Has COVID19 derailed Bhutan's national malaria elimination goal? A commentary by Penjor, Kinley, Tobgyal, Zangpo, Tandin, Clements, Archie C A, Gray, Darren J, Wangdi, Kinley

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in massive global disruptions with considerable impact on the delivery of health services and national health programmes…”
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Identifying socio-ecological drivers of common cold in Bhutan: a national surveillance data analysis by Tsheten, Tsheten, Penjor, Kinley, Tshering, Chachu, Clements, Archie C. A., Gray, Darren J., Wangdi, Kinley

“…The common cold is a leading cause of morbidity and contributes significantly to the health costs in Bhutan. The study utilized multivariate Zero-inflated…”
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