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Enzyme-linked Immunosorbent Assay to Detect Urinary Antibody Against Recombinant rKRP42 Antigen Made from Leishmania donovani for the Diagnosis of Visceral Leishmaniasis by Islam, Mohammad Zahidul, Itoh, Makoto, Takagi, Hidekazu, Islam, Anwar Ul, Ekram, A. R. M. Saifuddin, Rahman, Ajijur, Takesue, Atsuhide, Hashiguchi, Yoshihisa, Kimura, Eisaku

“…We recently reported the production of the recombinant kinesin-related protein of Leishmania donovani with a molecular weight of 42 kd (rKRP42) and the value…”
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Sensitive, Specific, and Rapid Detection of Leishmania donovani DNA by Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification by Takagi, Hidekazu, Itoh, Makoto, Islam, Mohammad Zahidul, Razzaque, Abdur, Ekram, A. R. M. Saifuddin, Hashighuchi, Yoshihisa, Noiri, Eisei, Kimura, Eisaku

“…We have applied a loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) technique to detect Leishmania donovani DNA. The LAMP technique detected 1 fg of L. donovani…”
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Hospital-Based Surveillance for Japanese Encephalitis at Four Sites in Bangladesh, 2003-2005 by Hossain, M. Jahangir, Gurley, Emily S, Montgomery, Susan, Petersen, Lyle, Sejvar, James, Fischer, Marc, Panella, Amanda, Powers, Ann M, Nahar, Nazmun, Rafique Uddin, A. K. M, Rahman, M. Ekhlasur, Saifuddin Ekram, A. R. M, Luby, Stephen P, Breiman, Robert F

“…We investigated the epidemiology and etiology of encephalitis at four tertiary hospitals in Bangladesh during 2003-2005. Patients who met a clinical case…”
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ELISA with Recombinant rKRP42 Antigen Using Urine Samples: A Tool for Predicting Clinical Visceral Leishmaniasis Cases and Its Outbreak by ZAHIDUL ISLAM, Mohammad, ITOH, Makoto, ANWAR UL ISLAM, Md, SAIFUDDIN EKRAM, A. R. M, RAHMAN, Md. ajijur, TAKAGI, Hidekazu, TAKESUE, Atsuhide, HASHIGUCHI, Yoshihisa, KIMURA, Eisaku

“…We reported a highly sensitive and specific enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) that detects immunoglobulin G (IgG) in urine using rKRP42 antigen for the…”
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Short report: production of recombinant kinesin-related protein of Leishmania donovani and its application in the serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis by Takagi, Hidekazu, Islam, Mohammad Zahidul, Itoh, Makoto, Islam, Anwar Ul, Saifuddin Ekram, A R M, Hussain, Sultana Monira, Hashiguchi, Yoshihisa, Kimura, Eisaku

“…To detect IgG antibody in the serodiagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), a recombinant antigen rK39, which is part of a Leishmania chagasi kinesin-related…”
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Direct agglutination test with urine samples for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis by Islam, Mohammad Zahidul, Itoh, Makoto, Mirza, Rusella, Ahmed, Iftikhar, Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Sarder, Abdul Halim, Shamsuzzaman, S M, Hashiguchi, Yoshihisa, Kimura, Eisaku

“…A new direct agglutination test (DAT) for use with urine samples for the diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) has been developed and compared with the…”
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Epidemiological and molecular analyses of a non-seasonal outbreak of acute icteric hepatitis E in Bangladesh by Harun-Or-Rashid, Mohammad, Akbar, Sheikh Mohammad Fazle, Takahashi, Kazuaki, Al-Mahtab, Mamun, Khan, Mohammad Sakirul Islam, Alim, Mohammad Abdul, Ekram, A. R. M. Saifuddin, Khan, Mohammad Mahbubur Rahman, Arai, Masahiro, Mishiro, Shunji

“…Acute hepatitis due to hepatitis E virus (HEV) is endemic in Bangladesh, but its epidemiological characteristics and virological features remain obscure. An…”
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Etiologies of Bacterial Meningitis in Bangladesh: Results from a Hospital-Based Study by Gurley, Emily S, Hossain, M. Jahangir, Montgomery, Susan P, Petersen, Lyle R, Sejvar, James J, Mayer, Leonard W, Whitney, Anne, Dull, Peter, Nahar, Nazmun, Uddin, A. K. M. Rafique, Rahman, M. Ekhlasur, Ekram, A. R. M. Saifuddin, Luby, Stephen P, Breiman, Robert F

“…We conducted a study at four hospitals from June 2003 to July 2005 to investigate the etiologies of bacterial meningitis in Bangladesh. A total of 2,609…”
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Validation of a Deficit-Accumulation Frailty Index in the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly Study and Its Predictive Capacity for Disability-Free Survival by Ryan, Joanne, Espinoza, Sara, Ernst, Michael E, Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Wolfe, Rory, Murray, Anne M, Shah, Raj C, Orchard, Suzanne G, Fitzgerald, Sharyn, Beilin, Lawrence J, Ward, Stephanie A, Williamson, Jeff D, Newman, Anne B, McNeil, John J, Woods, Robyn L

“…Abstract Frailty is a state of heightened vulnerability and susceptibility to physiologic stressors that increases with age. It has shown increasing utility in…”
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The Effect of Low-Dose Aspirin on Frailty Phenotype and Frailty Index in Community-Dwelling Older Adults in the ASPirin in Reducing Events in the Elderly Study by Espinoza, Sara E, Woods, Robyn L, Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Ernst, Michael E, Polekhina, Galina, Wolfe, Rory, Shah, Raj C, Ward, Stephanie A, Storey, Elsdon, Nelson, Mark R, Reid, Christopher M, Lockery, Jessica E, Orchard, Suzanne G, Trevaks, Ruth, Fitzgerald, Sharyn M, Stocks, Nigel P, Chan, Andy, McNeil, John J, Murray, Anne M, Newman, Anne B, Ryan, Joanne

“…Frailty is associated with chronic inflammation, which may be modified by aspirin. The purpose of this study was to determine whether low-dose aspirin reduces…”
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The Association between Frailty and Dementia-Free and Physical Disability-Free Survival in Community-Dwelling Older Adults by Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Ryan, Joanne, Espinoza, Sara E, Newman, Anne B, Murray, Anne M, Orchard, Suzanne G, Fitzgerald, Sharyn M, McNeil, John J, Ernst, Michael E, Woods, Robyn L

“…Frailty is a common geriatric syndrome that adversely impacts health outcomes. This study examined correlates of physical frailty in healthy community-dwelling…”
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The association between polypharmacy, frailty and disability-free survival in community-dwelling healthy older individuals by Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Woods, Robyn L., Ryan, Joanne, Espinoza, Sara E., Gilmartin-Thomas, Julia F.M., Shah, Raj C., Mehta, Raaj, Kochar, Bharati, Lowthian, Judy A., Lockery, Jessica, Orchard, Suzanne, Nelson, Mark, Fravel, Michelle A., Liew, Danny, Ernst, Michael E.

“…•Polypharmacy and frailty are two common geriatric conditions.•Polypharmacy is significantly associated with pre-frailty and frailty.•Polypharmacy-exposed…”
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The Association between Metabolic Syndrome, Frailty and Disability-Free Survival in Healthy Community-dwelling Older Adults by Ekram, A. R. M. Saifuddin, Espinoza, S. E., Ernst, M. E., Ryan, J., Beilin, L., Stocks, N. P., Ward, S. A., McNeil, J. J., Shah, R. C., Woods, R. L.

“…Objectives To examine the association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and frailty, and determine whether co-existent MetS and frailty affect disability-free…”
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Incidence of and risk factors for hospital-acquired diarrhea in three tertiary care public hospitals in Bangladesh by Bhuiyan, Mejbah Uddin, Luby, Stephen P, Zaman, Rashid Uz, Rahman, M Waliur, Sharker, M A Yushuf, Hossain, M Jahangir, Rasul, Choudhury H, Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Rahman, Mahmudur, Sturm-Ramirez, Katharine, Azziz-Baumgartner, Eduardo, Gurley, Emily S

“…During April 2007-April 2010, surveillance physicians in adult and pediatric medicine wards of three tertiary public hospitals in Bangladesh identified…”
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444Frailty status and all-cause mortality in the community-dwelling individuals: An umbrella review by Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Ryan, Joanne, Britt, Carlene, Espinoza, Sara, Woods, Robyn

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443Factors associated with frailty in a relatively healthy community-dwelling older adults by Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Ryan, Joanne, Espinoza, Sara, Newman, Anne, Murray, Anne, Orchard, Suzanne, Fitzgerald, Sharyn, Ernst, Michael, Woods, Robyn

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Long-term blood pressure variability and frailty risk in older adults by Fravel, Michelle A, Ernst, Michael E, Woods, Robyn L, Beilin, Lawrence, Zhou, Zhen, Orchard, Suzanne G, Chowdhury, Enayet, Reid, Christopher M, Saifuddin Ekram, Arm, Espinoza, Sara E, Nelson, Mark R, Stocks, Nigel, Polkinghorne, Kevan R, Wolfe, Rory, Ryan, Joanne

“…In healthy older adults, the relationship between long-term, visit-to-visit variability in blood pressure (BP) and frailty is uncertain. Secondary analysis of…”
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Frailty and Mortality in a Community-Dwelling Relatively Healthy Older Population by Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Ryan, Joanne, Espinoza, Sara, Ernst, Michael, Murray, Anne, Woods, Robyn

“…This study examined factors associated with frailty and studied the association between frailty status and mortality in healthy community-dwelling older…”
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FRAILTY AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE EVENTS IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING HEALTHY OLDER ADULTS by Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Espinoza, Sara, Ryan, Joanne, Ernst, Michael, Tonkin, Andrew, Reid, Christopher, McNeil, John, Woods, Robyn

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POLYPHARMACY, FRAILTY, AND DISABILITY-FREE SURVIVAL IN COMMUNITY-DWELLING HEALTHY OLDER INDIVIDUALS by Ekram, A R M Saifuddin, Woods, Robyn, Ryan, Joanne, Espinoza, Sara, Gilmartin-Thomas, Julia, Shah, Raj, Nelson, Mark, Ernst, Michael

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