Search Results - "Sonda, Tolbert B."

Prescription and non-prescription antibiotic dispensing practices in part I and part II pharmacies in Moshi Municipality, Kilimanjaro Region in Tanzania: A simulated clients approach by Horumpende, Pius G, Sonda, Tolbert B, van Zwetselaar, Marco, Antony, Magreth L, Tenu, Filemon F, Mwanziva, Charles E, Shao, Elichilia R, Mshana, Stephen E, Mmbaga, Blandina T, Chilongola, Jaffu O

“…Antibiotic dispensing without a prescription poses a threat to public health as it leads to excessive antibiotic consumption. Inappropriate antibiotic…”
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Patterns of acquired HIV-1 drug resistance mutations and predictors of virological failure in Moshi, Northern Tanzania by Mziray, Shabani Ramadhani, Kumburu, Happiness H, Assey, Hellen B, Sonda, Tolbert B, Mahande, Michael J, Msuya, Sia E, Kiwelu, Ireen E

“…Emergence of HIV drug resistance poses a serious risk of inactivity to all currently approved antiretroviral drugs. Profiles of HIV drug resistance mutations…”
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Prevalence, determinants and knowledge of antibacterial self-medication: A cross sectional study in North-eastern Tanzania by Horumpende, Pius G, Said, Sophia H, Mazuguni, Festo S, Antony, Magreth L, Kumburu, Happiness H, Sonda, Tolbert B, Mwanziva, Charles E, Mshana, Stephen E, Mmbaga, Blandina T, Kajeguka, Debora C, Chilongola, Jaffu O

“…Self-medication is very common especially in developing countries and is documented to be associated with many health risks including antibiotic resistance…”
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Ceftriaxone use in a tertiary care hospital in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: A need for a hospital antibiotic stewardship programme by Sonda, Tolbert B, Horumpende, Pius G, Kumburu, Happiness H, van Zwetselaar, Marco, Mshana, Stephen E, Alifrangis, Michael, Lund, Ole, Aarestrup, Frank M, Chilongola, Jaffu O, Mmbaga, Blandina T, Kibiki, Gibson S

“…Excessive use of antibiotics, especially watch group antibiotics such as ceftriaxone leads to emergence and spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). In low…”
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Nanopore sequencing technology for clinical diagnosis of infectious diseases where laboratory capacity is meager: A case report by Kumburu, Happiness H., Shayo, Mariana, van Zwetslaar, Marco, Njau, Judith, Kuchaka, Davis J., Ignas, Ignas P., Wadugu, Boaz, Kasworm, Robert, Masaki, Lazaro J., Hallgren, Malte B., Clausen, Philip T.L.C., Mmbaga, Blandina Theophil, Aarestrup, Frank M., Sonda, Tolbert B.

“…In resource-limited settings, patients are often first presented to clinical settings when seriously ill and access to proper clinical microbial diagnostics is…”
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Conjunctival Transcriptome in Scarring Trachoma by Burton, Matthew J, Rajak, Saul N, Bauer, Julien, Weiss, Helen A, Tolbert, Sonda B, Shoo, Alice, Habtamu, Esmail, Manjurano, Alphaxard, Emerson, Paul M, Mabey, David C.W, Holland, Martin J, Bailey, Robin L

“…Trachoma is a poorly understood immunofibrogenic disease process, initiated by Chlamydia trachomatis. Differences in conjunctival gene expression profiles…”
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Innate Immune Responses and Modified Extracellular Matrix Regulation Characterize Bacterial Infection and Cellular/Connective Tissue Changes in Scarring Trachoma by Hu, Victor H, Weiss, Helen A, Ramadhani, Athumani M, Tolbert, Sonda B, Massae, Patrick, Mabey, David C W, Holland, Martin J, Bailey, Robin L, Burton, Matthew J

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Whole-genome sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 isolates from symptomatic and asymptomatic individuals in Tanzania by Mziray, Shabani Ramadhani, van Zwetselaar, Marco, Kayuki, Charles C, Mbelele, Peter M, Makubi, Abel N, Magesa, Alex S, Kisonga, Riziki M, Sonda, Tolbert B, Kibiki, Gibson S, Githinji, George, Heysell, Scott K, Chilongola, Jaffu O, Mpagama, Stellah G

“…Coronavirus Disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) accounts for considerable morbidity and mortality…”
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Effect of Digital Adherence Tools on Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment Among Adults Living With HIV in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Sumari-de Boer, I. Marion, Ngowi, Kennedy M., Sonda, Tolbert B., Pima, Francis M., Masika, Bpharm, Lyidia V., Sprangers, Mirjam A. G., Reiss, Peter, Mmbaga, Blandina T., Nieuwkerk, Pythia T., Aarnoutse, Rob E.

“…Lifelong adherence to antiretroviral treatment remains challenging for people living with HIV (PLHIV). The aim of this study was to investigate whether any of…”
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Nanopore sequencing technology for clinical diagnosis of infectious diseases where laboratory capacity is meager: A case report by Kumburu, Happiness H, Shayo, Mariana, van Zwetslaar, Marco, Njau, Judith, Kuchaka, Davis J, Ignas, Ignas P, Wadugu, Boaz, Kasworm, Robert, Masaki, Lazaro J, Hallgren, Malte B, Clausen, Philip T L C, Mmbaga, Blandina Theophil, Aarestrup, Frank M, Sonda, Tolbert B

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