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Molecular diagnosis of malaria by photo-induced electron transfer fluorogenic primers: PET-PCR by Lucchi, Naomi W, Narayanan, Jothikumar, Karell, Mara A, Xayavong, Maniphet, Kariuki, Simon, DaSilva, Alexandre J, Hill, Vincent, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam

“…There is a critical need for developing new malaria diagnostic tools that are sensitive, cost effective and capable of performing large scale diagnosis. The…”
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First report of human babesiosis in Australia by Senanayake, Sanjaya N, Paparini, Andrea, Latimer, Maya, Andriolo, Kerrie, Dasilva, Alexandre J, Wilson, Heather, Xayavong, Maniphet V, Collignon, Peter J, Jeans, Phillip, Irwin, Peter J

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Retrospective Species Identification of Microsporidian Spores in Diarrheic Fecal Samples from Human Immunodeficiency Virus/AIDS Patients by Multiplexed Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization by Graczyk, Thaddeus K, Johansson, Michael A, Tamang, Leena, Visvesvara, Govinda S, Moura, Laci S, DaSilva, Alexandre J, Girouard, Autumn S, Matos, Olga

“…In order to assess the applicability of multiplexed fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) assay for the clinical setting, we conducted retrospective…”
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Hospitalization and Mortality Among Primarily Nonbreastfed Children During a Large Outbreak of Diarrhea and Malnutrition in Botswana, 2006 by Creek, Tracy L, Kim, Andrea, Lu, Lydia, Bowen, Anna, Masunge, Japhter, Arvelo, Wences, Smit, Molly, Mach, Ondrej, Legwaila, Keitumetse, Motswere, Catherine, Zaks, Laurel, Finkbeiner, Thomas, Povinelli, Laura, Maruping, Maruping, Ngwaru, Gibson, Tebele, Goitebetswe, Bopp, Cheryl, Puhr, Nancy, Johnston, Stephanie P, Dasilva, Alexandre J, Bern, Caryn, Beard, R S, Davis, Margarett K

“…BACKGROUND:In 2006, a pediatric diarrhea outbreak occurred in Botswana, coinciding with heavy rains. Surveillance recorded a 3 times increase in cases and a 25…”
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Human waterborne parasites in zebra mussels (Dreissena polymorpha) from the Shannon River drainage area, Ireland by GRACZYK, Thaddeus K, CONN, David Bruce, LUCY, Frances, MINCHIN, Dan, TAMANG, Leena, MOURA, Lacy N. S, DASILVA, Alexandre J

“…Zebra mussels ( Dreissena polymorpha) from throughout the Shannon River drainage area in Ireland were tested for the anthropozoonotic waterborne parasites…”
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Human zoonotic enteropathogens in a constructed free-surface flow wetland by Graczyk, Thaddeus K, Lucy, Frances E, Mashinsky, Yessika, Andrew Thompson, R. C, Koru, Ozgur, daSilva, Alexandre J

“…Effluents from a small-scale free-surface flow constructed wetland, used for polishing of secondary treated wastewater, contained significantly higher…”
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Quantitative assessment of viable Cryptosporidium parvum load in commercial oysters (Crassostrea virginica) in the Chesapeake Bay by GRACZYK, Thaddeus K, LEWIS, Earl J, GLASS, Gregory, DASILVA, Alexandre J, TAMANG, Leena, GIROUARD, Autumn S, CURRIERO, Frank C

“…The epidemiological importance of increasing reports worldwide on Cryptosporidium contamination of oysters remains unknown in relation to foodborne…”
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Cryptosporidiosis in people sharing habitats with free-ranging mountain gorillas (Gorilla gorilla beringei), Uganda by Nizeyi, John Bosco, Sebunya, Dennis, Dasilva, Alexandre J, Cranfield, Michael R, Pieniazek, Norman J, Graczyk, Thaddeus K

“…Cryptosporidiosis, a zoonotic diarrheal disease, significantly contributes to the mortality of people with impaired immune systems worldwide. Infections with…”
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Mechanical transmission of Cryptosporidium parvum oocysts by flies by Graczyk, Thaddeus K, Grimes, Barbara H, Knight, Ronald, Szostakowska, Beata, Kruminis-Lozowska, Wiesława, Racewicz, Maria, Tamang, Leena, Dasilva, Alexandre J, Myjak, Przemysław

“…Long term field studies and laboratory experiments demonstrated that synanthropic filth flies can mechanically transmit infectious oocysts of Cryptosporidium…”
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Polymerase Chain Reaction and Culture Confirmation of Disseminated Encephalitozoon cuniculi in a Patient with AIDS: Successful Therapy with Albendazole by De Groote, Mary A., Visvesvara, Govinda, Wilson, Michael L., Pieniazek, Norman J., Slemenda, Susan B., daSilva, Alexandre J., Leitch, Gordon J., Bryan, Ralph T., Reves, Randall

“…Infections due to microsporidia are being recognized increasingly, especially in AIDS patients. A patient with disseminated microsporidiosis with advanced…”
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