Search Results - "Nguyen Van, Vinh Chau"
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Modeling the impact on virus transmission of Wolbachia-mediated blocking of dengue virus infection of Aedes aegypti
Published in Science translational medicine (18-03-2015)“…Dengue is the most common arboviral infection of humans and is a public health burden in more than 100 countries. Aedes aegypti mosquitoes stably infected with…”
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients With Drug-Resistant Tuberculous Meningitis Treated With an Intensified Antituberculosis Regimen
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (01-07-2017)“…Background. Drug-resistant tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is difficult to diagnose and treat. Mortality is high and optimal treatment is unknown. We compared…”
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Clinical features of dengue in a large Vietnamese cohort: intrinsically lower platelet counts and greater risk for bleeding in adults than children
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-06-2012)“…As dengue spreads to new geographical regions and the force of infection changes in existing endemic areas, a greater breadth of clinical presentations is…”
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Viral Metagenomic Analysis of Cerebrospinal Fluid from Patients with Acute Central Nervous System Infections of Unknown Origin, Vietnam
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2021)“…Central nervous system (CNS) infection is a serious neurologic condition, although the etiology remains unknown in >50% of patients. We used metagenomic…”
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An open label randomized controlled trial of tamoxifen combined with amphotericin B and fluconazole for cryptococcal meningitis
Published in eLife (28-09-2021)“…Cryptococcal meningitis has high mortality. Flucytosine is a key treatment but is expensive and rarely available. The anticancer agent tamoxifen has…”
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Evaluation of the MTBDRsl Test for Detection of Second-Line-Drug Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-08-2010)“…The MTBDRsl assay (Hain Lifescience GmbH, Germany) is a new line probe assay for the detection of extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR TB). The test…”
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Viral etiology of encephalitis in children in southern Vietnam: results of a one-year prospective descriptive study
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (26-10-2010)“…Acute encephalitis is an important and severe disease in children in Vietnam. However, little is known about the etiology while such knowledge is essential for…”
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Slaughterhouse pigs are a major reservoir of Streptococcus suis serotype 2 capable of causing human infection in southern Vietnam
Published in PloS one (28-03-2011)“…Streptococcus suis is a pathogen of major economic significance to the swine industry and is increasingly recognized as an emerging zoonotic agent in Asia. In…”
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Two cases of bacteriemia caused by nontoxigenic, non-O1, non-O139 Vibrio cholerae isolates in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Published in Journal of clinical microbiology (01-10-2014)“…The toxigenic bacterium Vibrio cholerae belonging to the O1 and O139 serogroups is commonly associated with epidemic diarrhea in tropical settings; other…”
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Beijing Genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Significantly Associated with High-Level Fluoroquinolone Resistance in Vietnam
Published in Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy (01-11-2009)“…Classifications Services AAC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Hemostatic Changes in Vietnamese Children with Mild Dengue Correlate with the Severity of Vascular Leakage Rather than Bleeding
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-10-2009)“…The mechanisms underlying the bleeding manifestations and coagulopathy associated with dengue remain unclear, in part because of the focus of much previous…”
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Evaluation of the MODS culture technique for the diagnosis of tuberculous meningitis
Published in PloS one (14-11-2007)“…Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is a devastating condition. The rapid instigation of appropraite chemotherapy is vital to reduce morbidity and mortality. However…”
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Prevalence of Antibodies against Avian Influenza A (H5N1) Virus among Cullers and Poultry Workers in Ho Chi Minh City, 2005
Published in PloS one (23-11-2009)“…Background: Between 2003 and 2005, highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) viruses caused large scale outbreaks in poultry in the Ho Chi Minh City area in…”
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Field- and clinically derived estimates of Wolbachia-mediated blocking of dengue virus transmission potential in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (09-01-2018)“…The wMel strain of Wolbachia can reduce the permissiveness of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to disseminated arboviral infections. Here, we report that wMel-infected…”
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Lovastatin for the Treatment of Adult Patients With Dengue: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (15-02-2016)“…Background. Dengue endangers billions of people in the tropical world, yet no therapeutic is currently available. In part, the severe manifestations of dengue…”
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Evaluation of GeneXpert MTB/RIF for Diagnosis of Tuberculous Meningitis
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-01-2014)“…OA Classifications Services JCM Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Beijing Genotype of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Significantly Associated with Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection and Multidrug Resistance in Cases of Tuberculous Meningitis
Published in Journal of Clinical Microbiology (01-11-2006)“…Multidrug-resistant tuberculous meningitis is fatal without rapid diagnosis and use of second-line therapy. It is more common in human immunodeficiency virus…”
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Epidemiological Factors Associated with Dengue Shock Syndrome and Mortality in Hospitalized Dengue Patients in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Published in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene (01-01-2011)“…Understanding trends in dengue disease burden and risk factors for severe disease can inform health service allocation, clinical management, and planning for…”
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Superspreading Event of SARS-CoV-2 Infection at a Bar, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Published in Emerging infectious diseases (01-01-2021)“…We report a superspreading event of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection initiated at a bar in Vietnam with evidence of symptomatic and…”
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Host and viral features of human dengue cases shape the population of infected and infectious Aedes aegypti mosquitoes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-05-2013)“…Dengue is the most prevalent arboviral disease of humans. The host and virus variables associated with dengue virus (DENV) transmission from symptomatic dengue…”
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