Guerra J, Mayana B, Djibo A, Manzo ML, Augusto E, et al.
2012-05-14 • BMC Research Notes
2012-05-14 • BMC Research Notes
In 2008, Africa accounted for 94% of the cholera cases reported worldwide. Although the World Health Organization currently recommends the oral cholera vaccine in endemic areas for high-...
Checchi F, Funk S, Chandramohan D, Haydon DT, Chappuis F
2015-07-04 • BMC Research Notes
2015-07-04 • BMC Research Notes
BACKGROUND The duration of the stages of HAT is an important factor in epidemiological studies and intervention planning. Previously, we published estimates of the duration of the ha...
Lagare A, Moumouni A, Kaplon J, Langendorf C, Pothier P, et al.
2017-10-23 • BMC Research Notes
2017-10-23 • BMC Research Notes
We conducted a parallel evaluation of the diagnostic accuracy of VIKIA® Rota-Adeno, a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) and Premier™ Rotaclone® an enzyme immunoassay (EIA) using reverse transc...
BACKGROUND The second-line anti-tuberculosis drugs used in the treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis often cause adverse events, especially in patients co-infected with the h...
Point-of-care tests have the capacity to improve healthcare delivery by reducing costs and delay associated with care. A novel point-of-care immunochromatographic test for dual diagnosis...
Kamwine M, Orikiriza P, Taseera K, Iramiot JS, Ojuka P, et al.
2017-09-08 • BMC Research Notes
2017-09-08 • BMC Research Notes
OBJECTIVES The purpose and objective of this research was to explore the prevalence of antibodies against Brucella species in raw milk samples collected in Southwestern Uganda, one o...
Ndelema B, Van der Bergh R, Manzi M, van den Boogaard W, Kosgei RJ, et al.
2016-01-16 • BMC Research Notes
2016-01-16 • BMC Research Notes
Death among premature neonates contributes significantly to neonatal mortality which in turn represents approximately 40 % of paediatric mortality. Care for premature neonates is usually...