A review of the global epidemiology of scrub typhus
Scrub typhus is a serious public health problem in the Asia-Pacific area. It threatens one
billion people globally, and causes illness in one million people each year. Caused by …
billion people globally, and causes illness in one million people each year. Caused by …
[HTML][HTML] New epidemiology of Staphylococcus aureus infection in Asia
CJ Chen, YC Huang - Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2014 - Elsevier
Not only is Asia the most populous region in the world, but inappropriate therapy, including
seif-medication with over-the-counter antimicrobial agents, is a common response to …
seif-medication with over-the-counter antimicrobial agents, is a common response to …
[HTML][HTML] Estimates of incidence and mortality of cervical cancer in 2018: a worldwide analysis
Background The knowledge that persistent human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is the
main cause of cervical cancer has resulted in the development of prophylactic vaccines to …
main cause of cervical cancer has resulted in the development of prophylactic vaccines to …
Antimicrobial resistance surveillance in low-and middle-income countries: progress and challenges in eight South Asian and Southeast Asian countries
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious global health threat and is predicted to cause
significant health and economic impacts, particularly in low-and middle-income countries …
significant health and economic impacts, particularly in low-and middle-income countries …
[HTML][HTML] Complications and mortality of typhoid fever: a global systematic review and meta-analysis
CS Marchello, M Birkhold, JA Crump - Journal of Infection, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives Updated estimates of the prevalence of complications and case fatality ratio
(CFR) among typhoid fever patients are needed to understand disease burden. Methods …
(CFR) among typhoid fever patients are needed to understand disease burden. Methods …
[HTML][HTML] A systematic review on antimicrobial resistance among Salmonella Typhi worldwide
CS Marchello, SD Carr, JA Crump - The American journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Understanding patterns and trends of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in Salmonella Typhi
can guide empiric treatment recommendations and contribute to country decisions about …
can guide empiric treatment recommendations and contribute to country decisions about …
State of the art of diagnosis of rickettsial diseases: the use of blood specimens for diagnosis of scrub typhus, spotted fever group rickettsiosis, and murine typhus
A laboratory diagnostic paradigm shift in rickettsial infections is evolving, with replacement of
indirect immunofluorescence assay by the more objective ELISA coupled with nucleic acid …
indirect immunofluorescence assay by the more objective ELISA coupled with nucleic acid …
Etiology of severe febrile illness in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review
Background With apparent declines in malaria worldwide during the last decade and more
widespread use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests, healthcare workers in low-resource areas …
widespread use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests, healthcare workers in low-resource areas …
Discovering disease-causing pathogens in resource-scarce Southeast Asia using a global metagenomic pathogen monitoring system
Understanding the regional pathogen landscape and surveillance of emerging pathogens is
key to mitigating epidemics. Challenges lie in resource-scarce settings, where outbreaks are …
key to mitigating epidemics. Challenges lie in resource-scarce settings, where outbreaks are …
Why are people with dengue dying? A scoping review of determinants for dengue mortality
M Carabali, LM Hernandez, MJ Arauz, LA Villar… - BMC infectious …, 2015 - Springer
Background Dengue is a viral disease whose clinical spectrum ranges from unapparent to
severe forms and fatal outcomes. Although dengue death is 99% avoidable, every year …
severe forms and fatal outcomes. Although dengue death is 99% avoidable, every year …