Search Results - "Genetu Bayih, Abebe"
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The challenges of COVID-19 testing in Africa: the Ethiopian experience
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2021)“…Novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is spreading rapidly and creating a huge economic, social and public health challenge worldwide. Although currently an…”
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A 17-year trend analysis of malaria at Adi Arkay, north Gondar zone, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in Malaria journal (06-04-2018)“…Malaria is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. This study aimed to determine the trend of malaria among febrile patients seeking treatment over…”
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Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 genes deletion in global settings (2010-2021): a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Malaria journal (29-01-2022)“…The usefulness of histidine-rich protein-2/3 (HRP2/3)-based rapid diagnostic tests of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum has been threatened by the…”
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Evaluation of sample pooling for screening of SARS CoV-2
Published in PloS one (26-02-2021)“…The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has revealed the global public health importance of robust diagnostic testing. To overcome the challenge of…”
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A Unique Plasmodium falciparum K13 Gene Mutation in Northwest Ethiopia
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-01-2016)“…Artemisinin combination therapy (ACT) is the first line to treat uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria worldwide. Artemisinin treatment failures are on…”
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In vitro and in vivo anti-malarial activity of novel harmine-analog heat shock protein 90 inhibitors: a possible partner for artemisinin
Published in Malaria journal (01-12-2016)“…The emergence of artemisinin-resistant Plasmodium falciparum strains poses a serious challenge to the control of malaria. This necessitates the development of…”
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Clinical, parasitological and molecular profiles of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis and its associated factors among clinically suspected patients attending Borumeda Hospital, North-East Ethiopia
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-08-2020)“…Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis is one of the most neglected tropical diseases increasing in its public health importance. In Ethiopia over 28 million…”
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P lasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 genes deletion in global settings (2010–2021): a systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Malaria journal (01-12-2022)“…Abstract Background The usefulness of histidine-rich protein-2/3 (HRP2/3)-based rapid diagnostic tests of malaria due to Plasmodium falciparum has been…”
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Genetic diversity and genotype multiplicity of Plasmodium falciparum infection in patients with uncomplicated malaria in Chewaka district, Ethiopia
Published in Malaria journal (08-06-2020)“…Genetic diversity in Plasmodium falciparum poses a major threat to malaria control and elimination interventions. Characterization of the genetic diversity of…”
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Prevalence and Reinfection Rates of Schistosoma mansoni and Praziquantel Efficacy against the Parasite among Primary School Children in Sanja Town, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in Journal of parasitology research (2019)“…Background. Schistosomiasis is among the most widespread chronic infections in the world. The magnitude of the infection may show variations across different…”
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Anopheles gambiae s.l (Diptera: Culicidae) seasonal abundance, abdominal status and parity rates in Metema-Armachiho lowland, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in BMC infectious diseases (11-05-2020)“…Malaria is a life threating vector borne disease caused by different Plasmodium parasites. Metema and Armachiho are two of the top five malaria endemic areas…”
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Treatment efficacy and re-infection rates of soil-transmitted helminths following mebendazole treatment in schoolchildren, Northwest Ethiopia
Published in Tropical medicine and health (12-11-2020)“…Transmission of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infection remains high in Ethiopia. This study aimed at assessing the therapeutic efficacy of mebendazole…”
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NINA-LAMP compared to microscopy, RDT, and nested PCR for the detection of imported malaria
Published in Diagnostic microbiology and infectious disease (01-06-2016)“…Abstract Microscopy and field adaptable rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are not sensitive and specific in certain conditions such as poor training of…”
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Molecular detection of Enteropathogens from diarrheic stool of HIV positive patients in Gondar, Ethiopia
Published in BMC infectious diseases (31-07-2018)“…Infectious diarrhea is a common problem in the developing world, especially among people living with HIV/AIDS. Traditional diagnostic methods such as stool…”
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Validation of in-house liquid direct agglutination test antigen: the potential diagnostic test in visceral Leishimaniasis endemic areas of Northwest Ethiopia
Published in BMC microbiology (15-04-2020)“…Visceral leishmaniasis in Ethiopia is a re-emerging threat to public health, with increased geographical distribution and number of cases. It is a fatal…”
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Trends and seasonal patterns in intestinal parasites diagnosed in primary health facilities in Northwest Ethiopia
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (01-06-2020)“…Intestinal parasites have an insidious impact on human health. In response to high parasite frequencies in Northwest Ethiopia, mass drug administration (MDA)…”
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Susceptibility Testing of Medically Important Parasites
Published in Clinical microbiology reviews (01-07-2017)“…In the last 2 decades, renewed attention to neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) has spurred the development of antiparasitic agents, especially in light of…”
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DNA-protein immunization using Leishmania peroxidoxin-1 induces a strong CD4+ T cell response and partially protects mice from cutaneous leishmaniasis: role of fusion murine granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor DNA adjuvant
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-12-2014)“…To date, no universally effective and safe vaccine has been developed for general human use. Leishmania donovani Peroxidoxin-1 (LdPxn-1) is a member of the…”
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Does mass drug administration affect Schistosoma mansoni infection trends in West Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia?
Published in Journal of infection in developing countries (01-06-2020)“…Schistosomiasis is one of the Neglected Tropical Diseases in Ethiopia. Since 2015, yearly school-based mass drug administration (MDA) using praziquantel has…”
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Air Pollution Measurements and Land-Use Regression in Urban Sub-Saharan Africa Using Low-Cost Sensors—Possibilities and Pitfalls
Published in Atmosphere (01-12-2020)“…Air pollution is recognized as the most important environmental factor that adversely affects human and societal wellbeing. Due to rapid urbanization, air…”
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