Search Results - "DAY, P. J"
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Measuring and mapping the global burden of antimicrobial resistance
Published in BMC medicine (04-06-2018)“…The increasing number and global distribution of pathogens resistant to antimicrobial drugs is potentially one of the greatest threats to global health,…”
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The spread of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum in the Greater Mekong subregion: a molecular epidemiology observational study
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-05-2017)“…Summary Background Evidence suggests that the PfKelch13 mutations that confer artemisinin resistance in falciparum malaria have multiple independent origins…”
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Emergence of artemisinin-resistant malaria on the western border of Thailand: a longitudinal study
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (26-05-2012)“…Summary Background Artemisinin-resistant falciparum malaria has arisen in western Cambodia. A concerted international effort is underway to contain…”
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Drug-resistant enteric fever worldwide, 1990 to 2018: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in BMC medicine (03-01-2020)“…Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasing threat to global health. There are > 14 million cases of enteric fever every year and > 135,000 deaths. The…”
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Colistin resistance gene mcr-1 and pHNSHP45 plasmid in human isolates of Escherichia coli and Klebsiella pneumoniae
Published in The Lancet infectious diseases (01-03-2016)“…The mcr-1-associated plasmid in the study by Liu and colleagues, pHNSHP45, is an approximate 64 kb IncI plasmid with substantial sequence homology (>=80%…”
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Fool's Gold: Why Imperfect Reference Tests Are Undermining the Evaluation of Novel Diagnostics: A Reevaluation of 5 Diagnostic Tests for Leptospirosis
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-08-2012)“…Background. We observed that some patients with clinical leptospirosis supported by positive results of rapid tests were negative for leptospirosis on the…”
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Population transcriptomics of human malaria parasites reveals the mechanism of artemisinin resistance
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (23-01-2015)“…Artemisinin resistance in Plasmodium falciparum threatens global efforts to control and eliminate malaria. Polymorphisms in the kelch domain–carrying protein…”
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The validity of diagnostic cut-offs for commercial and in-house scrub typhus IgM and IgG ELISAs: A review of the evidence
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2019)“…Scrub typhus is a neglected tropical disease that causes acute febrile illness. Diagnosis is made based upon serology, or detection of the causative…”
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Evaluation of antigen-detecting and antibody-detecting diagnostic test combinations for diagnosing melioidosis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-11-2021)“…Melioidosis, an infectious disease caused by Burkholderia pseudomallei, is endemic in many tropical developing countries and has a high mortality. Here we…”
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Population pharmacokinetic modelling of primaquine exposures in lactating women and breastfed infants
Published in Nature communications (08-05-2024)“…Current guidelines advise against primaquine treatment for breastfeeding mothers to avoid the potential for haemolysis in infants with G6PD deficiency. To…”
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Defining the true sensitivity of culture for the diagnosis of melioidosis using Bayesian latent class models
Published in PloS one (30-08-2010)“…Culture remains the diagnostic gold standard for many bacterial infections, and the method against which other tests are often evaluated. Specificity of…”
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Correction: Clinical epidemiology and outcomes of community acquired infection and sepsis among hospitalized patients in a resource limited setting in Northeast Thailand: A prospective observational study (Ubon-sepsis)
Published in PloS one (21-03-2024)“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0204509.]…”
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Scrub typhus point-of-care testing: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (26-03-2018)“…Diagnosing scrub typhus clinically is difficult, hence laboratory tests play a very important role in diagnosis. As performing sophisticated laboratory tests…”
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Clinical epidemiology and outcomes of community acquired infection and sepsis among hospitalized patients in a resource limited setting in Northeast Thailand: A prospective observational study (Ubon-sepsis)
Published in PloS one (26-09-2018)“…Infection and sepsis are leading causes of death worldwide but the epidemiology and outcomes are not well understood in resource-limited settings. We conducted…”
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Artemisinin Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Malaria
Published in The New England journal of medicine (30-07-2009)“…Artemisinin therapy is a first-line approach to malaria treatment in many parts of the world. Resistance to this class of agents is an emerging threat to…”
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Lethal Malaria: Marchiafava and Bignami Were Right
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (15-07-2013)“…One hundred and twenty years ago, the Italian malariologists Marchiafava and Bignami proposed that the fundamental pathological process underlying lethal…”
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Diagnostic accuracy of real-time PCR assays targeting 16S rRNA and lipL32 genes for human leptospirosis in Thailand: a case-control study
Published in PloS one (24-01-2011)“…Rapid PCR-based tests for the diagnosis of leptospirosis can provide information that contributes towards early patient management, but these have not been…”
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Spurious Amplification of a Plasmodium vivax Small-Subunit RNA Gene by Use of Primers Currently Used To Detect P. knowlesi
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-12-2009)“…Article Usage Stats Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Activities of daily living associated with acquisition of melioidosis in northeast Thailand: a matched case-control study
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-02-2013)“…Melioidosis is a serious infectious disease caused by the Category B select agent and environmental saprophyte, Burkholderia pseudomallei. Most cases of…”
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Development of Rapid Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assays for Detection of Antibodies to Burkholderia pseudomallei
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-05-2016)“…Burkholderia pseudomallei, the causative agent of melioidosis, is an environmental bacillus found in northeast Thailand. The mortality rate of melioidosis is…”
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