Search Results - "Kobayakawa, Takatoshi"
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Failure to detect Plasmodium vivax in West and Central Africa by PCR species typing
Published in Malaria journal (11-09-2008)“…Plasmodium vivax is estimated to affect 75 million people annually. It is reportedly absent, however, from west and central Africa due to the high prevalence…”
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Changing patterns of forest malaria among the mobile adult male population in Chumkiri District, Cambodia
Published in Acta tropica (01-06-2008)“…Forest malaria remains a major problem in many parts of Southeast Asia and South America. In Cambodia, where a significant reduction of malaria morbidity and…”
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Recovery of chloroquine sensitivity and low prevalence of the Plasmodium falciparum chloroquine resistance transporter gene mutation K76T following the discontinuance of chloroquine use in Malawi
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-04-2003)“…In 1993, Malawi stopped treating patients with chloroquine for Plasmodium falciparum malaria because of a high treatment failure rate (58%). In 1998, the in…”
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Independent Evolution of Pyrimethamine Resistance in Plasmodium falciparum Isolates in Melanesia
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-03-2007)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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The involvement of neutrophils in the resistance to Leishmania major infection in susceptible but not in resistant mice
Published in Parasitology international (01-06-2005)“…To understand the immunomodulatory roles of neutrophils in Leishmania major infection, we examined the expression of cytokine and chemokine mRNAs from…”
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Austronesian origin of the 27-bp deletion of the erythrocyte band 3 gene in East Sepik, Papua New Guinea inferred from mtDNA analysis
Published in Journal of human genetics (01-01-2006)“…The 27-bp deletion in the erythrocyte band 3 gene (B3Delta27) constitutes a genetic basis for Southeast Asian and Melanesian ovalocytosis. The distribution of…”
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Anemia and malaria at different altitudes in the western highlands of Kenya
Published in Acta tropica (01-07-2004)“…Malaria associated severe anemia in children is the most important complication of Plasmodium falciparum infection in sub-Saharan Africa. To evaluate anemia…”
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Evaluation of dot-ELISA for serological diagnosis of amebiasis
Published in Journal of infection and chemotherapy : official journal of the Japan Society of Chemotherapy (01-03-2003)“…We improved the dot enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (dot-ELISA) reported by Itoh and Sato, and assessed the usefulness of this test for the diagnosis of…”
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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) Variants in Three Minority Ethnic Groups in Central and Northern Vietnam
Published in Tropical Medicine and Health (2009)“…Community-based surveys for the detection of glucose-6-phosphate dehydogenase (G6PD) deficiency were conducted at three villages in central and northern…”
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Glucose -6- Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) variants in East Sepik Province of Papua New Guinea: G6PD Jammu, G6PD Vanua Lava, and a novel variant (G6PD Dagua)
Published in Tropical Medicine and Health (01-01-2008)“…A community-based survey was conducted to assess the prevalence of G6PD deficiency and malaria in two villages (St. Martins, Dagua) of Wewak district, East…”
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CTLA-4 polymorphisms and anti-malarial antibodies in a hyper-endemic population of Papua New Guinea
Published in Tropical Medicine and Health (2008)“…In malaria endemic areas, people naturally acquire an age-related immunity to malaria. Part of this immunity involves anti-malarial specific antibodies…”
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Intrinsic Efficacy of Proguanil against Falciparum and Vivax Malaria Independent of the Metabolite Cycloguanil
Published in The Journal of infectious diseases (01-04-1999)“…Mutations in human CYP2C19 and parasite dihydrofolate reductase (dhfr) genes, related to poor metabolism of proguanil and resistance to cycloguanil,…”
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High frequencies of CYP2C19 mutations and poor metabolism of proguanil in Vanuatu
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The status of malaria before and after distribution of ITNs from 1999 to 2006 in two districts of Khammouanne Province, Lao P.D.R
Published in Tropical Medicine and Health (2007)“…In 1999, an insecticide-treated net (ITN) distribution project was started in several malaria-endemic villages in Lao P.D.R., namely Vientiane, Bolikhamxay and…”
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Review and future perspectives of “development study” in the health sectors
Published in Tropical Medicine and Health (2005)“…The research project titled “Developing Technical Approaches for the Master Plan of the Health Sector International Cooperation ” has been conducted for the…”
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Malaria eradication on islands
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (04-11-2000)“…To be successful, a malaria control programme needs to be tailored to the local epidemiological characteristics. Vanuatu consists of 80 inhabited islands in…”
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Indigenous evolution of Plasmodium falciparum pyrimethamine resistance multiple times in Africa
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-02-2009)“…Objectives Resistance to pyrimethamine in Plasmodium falciparum is conferred by mutations in the gene encoding dihydrofolate reductase (DHFR). It is known that…”
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Imbalance towards Th1 predominance is associated with acceleration of lupus-like autoimmune syndrome in MRL mice
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-04-1996)“…To investigate the respective roles of Th1 and Th2 cells in the pathogenesis of lupus-like autoimmune disease, we have analyzed the spontaneous and…”
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Role of pfmdr1 mutations on chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates with pfcrt K76T from Papua New Guinea
Published in Acta tropica (01-05-2006)“…The N86Y mutation in pfmdr1 is reported to play an additional role for the chloroquine resistance in Plasmodium falciparum isolates. However, not much has been…”
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