Search Results - "Prada, Joaquín M"
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The short-term impact of Schistosoma mansoni infection on health-related quality of life: implications for current elimination policies
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (01-06-2024)“…The WHO aims to eliminate schistosomiasis as a public health problem by 2030. However, standard morbidity measures poorly correlate to infection intensities,…”
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Modeling between-farm transmission dynamics of porcine epidemic diarrhea virus: Characterizing the dominant transmission routes
Published in Preventive veterinary medicine (01-11-2022)“…The role of transportation vehicles, pig movement between farms, proximity to infected premises, and feed deliveries has not been fully considered in the…”
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Effect of Human Activity and Presence on the Behavior of Long-Tailed Macaques ( Macaca fascicularis ) in an Urban Tourism Site in Kuala Selangor, Malaysia
Published in Animals (Basel) (01-04-2024)“…The increasing overlap of resources between human and long-tailed macaque ( ) (LTM) populations have escalated human-primate conflict. In Malaysia, LTMs are…”
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Quantifying Spillover Risk with an Integrated Bat-Rabies Dynamic Modeling Framework
Published in Transboundary and emerging diseases (20-06-2023)“…Vampire bat-transmitted rabies has recently become the leading cause of rabies mortality in both humans and livestock in Latin America. Evaluating risk of…”
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Complex interactions in soil-transmitted helminth co-infections from a cross-sectional study in Sri Lanka
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-08-2018)“…Co-infection with multiple soil-transmitted helminth (STH) species is common in communities with a high STH prevalence. The life histories of STH species share…”
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Records of Human Deaths from Echinococcosis in Brazil, 1995–2016
Published in Veterinary sciences (16-08-2022)“…Echinococcosis is a zoonotic disease relevant to public health in many countries, on all continents except Antarctica. The objective of the study is to…”
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The economic evaluation of Cystic echinococcosis control strategies focused on zoonotic hosts: A scoping review
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (07-07-2022)“…Background Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic neglected tropical disease (zNTD) which imposes considerable financial burden to endemic countries. The…”
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Predicted Impact of COVID-19 on Neglected Tropical Disease Programs and the Opportunity for Innovation
Published in Clinical infectious diseases (26-04-2021)“…Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many key neglected tropical disease (NTD) activities have been postponed. This hindrance comes at a time when the NTDs are…”
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Understanding the relationship between egg- and antigen-based diagnostics of Schistosoma mansoni infection pre- and post-treatment in Uganda
Published in Parasites & vectors (08-01-2018)“…Schistosomiasis is a major socio-economic and public health problem in many sub-Saharan African countries. After large mass drug administration (MDA)…”
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Development of a dose-response model for porcine cysticercosis
Published in PloS one (14-03-2022)“…Taenia solium is an important cause of acquired epilepsy worldwide and remains endemic in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Transmission of this parasite is…”
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Assessment of Elemental Deficiency of Crossbred Dairy Cows and Mineral Composition in Natural Feed and Nutritional Supplements in the Northern and Northwestern Provinces in Sri Lanka
Published in Biological trace element research (12-07-2024)“…This study assessed the elemental status of cross-bred dairy cows in small holder farms in Sri Lanka, with the aim to establish the elemental baseline and…”
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Comparison of Mini-FLOTAC, Flukefinder and sedimentation techniques for detection and quantification of Fasciola hepatica and Calicophoron daubneyi eggs using spiked and naturally infected bovine faecal samples
Published in Parasites & vectors (02-08-2023)“…Fasciolosis (Fasciola hepatica) and paramphistomosis (Calicophoron daubneyi) are two important infections of livestock. Calicophoron daubneyi is the…”
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From fox to fork? Toxocara contamination of spinach grown in the south of England, UK
Published in Parasites & vectors (02-02-2023)“…Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati are intestinal parasites of dogs, cats and foxes, with infected animals shedding eggs of the parasite in their faeces. If…”
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Reinfection of farm dogs following praziquantel treatment in an endemic region of cystic echinococcosis in southeastern Iran
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-03-2024)“…Cystic Echinococcosis (CE) as a prevalent tapeworm infection of human and herbivorous animals worldwide, is caused by accidental ingestion of Echinococcus…”
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How correlations between treatment access and surveillance inclusion impact neglected tropical disease monitoring and evaluation—A simulated study
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (06-09-2023)“…Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) largely impact marginalised communities living in tropical and subtropical regions. Mass drug administration is the leading…”
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When COVID-19 sits on people's laps: A systematic review of SARS-CoV-2 infection prevalence in household dogs and cats
Published in One health (01-06-2023)“…During the COVID-19 pandemic, questions were raised about whether SARS-CoV-2 can infect pets and the potential risks posed to and by their human owners. We…”
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Immune Signaling Networks: Sources of Robustness and Constrained Evolvability during Coevolution
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-03-2018)“…Defense against infection incurs costs as well as benefits that are expected to shape the evolution of optimal defense strategies. In particular, many…”
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Elimination within reach: A cross-sectional study highlighting the factors that contribute to persistent lymphatic filariasis in eight communities in rural Ghana
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2019)“…Despite the progress achieved in scaling-up mass drug administration (MDA) for lymphatic filariasis (LF) in Ghana, communities with persistent LF still exist…”
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Quantifying the interconnectedness between poverty, health access, and rabies mortality
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-04-2023)“…The global 2030 goal set by the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the Food and Agriculture Organization…”
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