Published in Ethiop Med J on April 01, 2005
New highly divergent rRNA sequence among biodiverse genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi strains isolated from humans in Gabon and Cameroon. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 1.27
Performance of microscopy for detection of microsporidial spores from stool samples of HIV infected individuals with diarrhoea. Indian J Med Res (2011) 0.75
The World Health Organization African region laboratory accreditation process: improving the quality of laboratory systems in the African region. Am J Clin Pathol (2010) 3.83
Strongyloidiasis--the most neglected of the neglected tropical diseases? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2009) 3.16
Simultaneous detection of Entamoeba histolytica, Giardia lamblia, and Cryptosporidium parvum in fecal samples by using multiplex real-time PCR. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 3.07
Immune responses to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis-specific antigen ESAT-6 signal subclinical infection among contacts of tuberculosis patients. J Clin Microbiol (2002) 2.83
High throughput multiplex PCR and probe-based detection with Luminex beads for seven intestinal parasites. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2011) 2.10
Molecular diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis in faecal samples using real-time PCR. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2009) 2.04
A laboratory-developed TaqMan Array Card for simultaneous detection of 19 enteropathogens. J Clin Microbiol (2012) 1.99
Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax malaria in Debre Zeit, Ethiopia. Malar J (2008) 1.91
Microscopic and sub-microscopic Plasmodium falciparum infection, but not inflammation caused by infection, is associated with low birth weight. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 1.88
Multiplex real-time PCR for the detection and quantification of Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium infection in stool samples collected in northern Senegal. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.73
Simultaneous detection and quantification of Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus, and Oesophagostomum bifurcum in fecal samples using multiplex real-time PCR. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.67
Threshold survey evaluating transmitted HIV drug resistance among public antenatal clinic clients in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Antivir Ther (2008) 1.62
Does treatment of intestinal helminth infections influence malaria? Background and methodology of a longitudinal study of clinical, parasitological and immunological parameters in Nangapanda, Flores, Indonesia (ImmunoSPIN Study). BMC Infect Dis (2010) 1.57
Protection against malaria after immunization by chloroquine prophylaxis and sporozoites is mediated by preerythrocytic immunity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.57
Absence of APOL1 risk variants protects against HIV-associated nephropathy in the Ethiopian population. Am J Nephrol (2011) 1.52
A pentaplex real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for detection of four species of soil-transmitted helminths. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2011) 1.52
Short communication: Prevalence of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in northern Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2003) 1.50
Detection of Cyclospora cayetanensis in travellers returning from the tropics and subtropics using microscopy and real-time PCR. Int J Med Microbiol (2003) 1.40
IL-8 increases transmission of HIV type 1 in cervical explant tissue. AIDS Res Hum Retroviruses (2005) 1.39
Malaria prevalence pattern observed in the highland fringe of Butajira, Southern Ethiopia: a longitudinal study from parasitological and entomological survey. Malar J (2011) 1.39
Higher prevalence of anti-HCV antibodies among HIV-positive compared to HIV-negative inhabitants of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. J Med Virol (2002) 1.38
Human Plasmodium knowlesi infection detected by rapid diagnostic tests for malaria. Emerg Infect Dis (2009) 1.35
HIV prevalence in 72 000 urban and rural male army recruits, Ethiopia. AIDS (2003) 1.35
Chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium vivax malaria in Serbo town, Jimma zone, south-west Ethiopia. Malar J (2009) 1.33
Laboratory quality control for all. Can this be achieved? Am J Clin Pathol (2012) 1.32
Neurological evaluation of untreated human immunodeficiency virus infected adults in Ethiopia. J Neurovirol (2007) 1.30
Simple markers for initiating antiretroviral therapy among HIV-infected Ethiopians. AIDS (2003) 1.29
Real-time PCR for the detection of Giardia lamblia. Mol Cell Probes (2003) 1.29
Diagnostic methods for differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar in carriers: performance and clinical implications in a non-endemic setting. Int J Med Microbiol (2006) 1.25
African AIDS vaccine programme for a coordinated and collaborative vaccine development effort on the continent. PLoS Med (2008) 1.23
Polyparasitism and its impact on the immune system. Int J Parasitol (2010) 1.22
Characterization of peripheral blood lymphocyte subsets in patients with acute Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax malaria infections at Wonji Sugar Estate, Ethiopia. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2006) 1.22
Polymerase chain reaction-based differential diagnosis of Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus infections in humans in northern Ghana. Trop Med Int Health (2005) 1.21
Laboratory equipment maintenance: a critical bottleneck for strengthening health systems in sub-Saharan Africa? J Public Health Policy (2011) 1.20
Immunophenotyping of blood lymphocytes at birth, during childhood, and during adulthood in HIV-1-uninfected Ethiopians. Clin Immunol (2003) 1.18
Delayed clearance of Plasmodium falciparum in patients with human immunodeficiency virus co-infection treated with artemisinin. Ethiop Med J (2002) 1.16
Schistosomiasis PCR in vaginal lavage as an indicator of genital Schistosoma haematobium infection in rural Zimbabwean women. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 1.16
The impact of a small-scale irrigation scheme on malaria transmission in Ziway area, Central Ethiopia. Trop Med Int Health (2009) 1.15
Integrated mapping of lymphatic filariasis and podoconiosis: lessons learnt from Ethiopia. Parasit Vectors (2014) 1.15
Use of dried spots of whole blood, plasma, and mother's milk collected on filter paper for measurement of human immunodeficiency virus type 1 burden. J Clin Microbiol (2007) 1.15
Real-time polymerase chain reaction for detection of Isospora belli in stool samples. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2008) 1.14
Increased sampling reveals novel lineages of Entamoeba: consequences of genetic diversity and host specificity for taxonomy and molecular detection. Protist (2011) 1.14
Assessment of the effect of insecticide-treated nets and indoor residual spraying for malaria control in three rural kebeles of Adami Tulu District, South Central Ethiopia. Malar J (2012) 1.13
Evaluation of Determine HIV-1/2 rapid diagnostic test by 4th generation ELISA using blood donors' serum at Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, northwest Ethiopia. Ethiop Med J (2008) 1.10
Decline in prevalence of HIV-1 infection and syphilis among young women attending antenatal care clinics in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: results from sentinel surveillance, 1995-2001. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002) 1.10
Multiplex polymerase chain reaction method to detect Cyclospora, Cystoisospora, and Microsporidia in stool samples. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis (2011) 1.10
Evidence of changes in sexual behaviours among male factory workers in Ethiopia. AIDS (2003) 1.09
The effect of three-monthly albendazole treatment on malarial parasitemia and allergy: a household-based cluster-randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. PLoS One (2013) 1.09
Characterization of genotypes of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in immunosuppressed and immunocompetent patient groups. J Eukaryot Microbiol (2009) 1.08
Parasitological, serological and clinical evidence for high prevalence of podoconiosis (non-filarial elephantiasis) in Midakegn district, central Ethiopia. Trop Med Int Health (2012) 1.07
Detection and identification of entamoeba species in stool samples by a reverse line hybridization assay. J Clin Microbiol (2003) 1.06
Evaluation of four single-locus markers for Leishmania species discrimination by sequencing. J Clin Microbiol (2014) 1.05
Epidemiological study on Schistosoma mansoni infection in Sanja area, Amhara region, Ethiopia. Parasit Vectors (2014) 1.05
Comparison of Parascreen Pan/Pf, Paracheck Pf and light microscopy for detection of malaria among febrile patients, Northwest Ethiopia. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2010) 1.04
Overdiagnosis of amoebiasis in the absence of Entamoeba histolytica among patients presenting with diarrhoea in Wonji and Akaki, Ethiopia. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2004) 1.03
Bayesian modelling to estimate the test characteristics of coprology, coproantigen ELISA and a novel real-time PCR for the diagnosis of taeniasis. Trop Med Int Health (2013) 1.03
Intestinal microsporidiosis in diarrheal patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus-1 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Jpn J Infect Dis (2006) 1.02
Plasmodium malariae infection in spite of previous anti-malarial medication. Parasitol Res (2007) 1.01
Prevalence of Giardia duodenalis and Cryptosporidium species infections among children and cattle in North Shewa Zone, Ethiopia. BMC Infect Dis (2013) 1.01
The impact of genetic diversity in protozoa on molecular diagnostics. Trends Parasitol (2010) 1.01
Increased malaria transmission around irrigation schemes in Ethiopia and the potential of canal water management for malaria vector control. Malar J (2014) 0.99
Urinary schistosomiasis and malaria associated anemia in Ethiopia. Asian Pac J Trop Biomed (2013) 0.98
Ex vivo cytokine mRNA levels correlate with changing clinical status of ethiopian TB patients and their contacts over time. PLoS One (2008) 0.98
Newer diagnostic approaches to intestinal protozoa. Curr Opin Infect Dis (2010) 0.97
Prevalence and incidence of, and risk factors for, HIV-1 infection among factory workers in Ethiopia, 1997-2001. J Health Popul Nutr (2005) 0.97
The impact of syndromic treatment of sexually transmitted diseases on genital shedding of HIV-1. AIDS (2004) 0.97
Entamoeba histolytica: direct PCR-based typing of strains using faecal DNA. Exp Parasitol (2003) 0.96
Population genetics of chronic kidney disease: the evolving story of APOL1. J Nephrol (2012) 0.96
Diversity and distribution of Blastocystis sp. subtypes in non-human primates. Parasitology (2013) 0.96
Real-time PCR demonstrates Ancylostoma duodenale is a key factor in the etiology of severe anemia and iron deficiency in Malawian pre-school children. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 0.96
A longitudinal study of allergy and intestinal helminth infections in semi urban and rural areas of Flores, Indonesia (ImmunoSPIN Study). BMC Infect Dis (2011) 0.96
Epidemiology of Plasmodium infections in Flores Island, Indonesia using real-time PCR. Malar J (2013) 0.95
Entamoeba histolytica infections in captive primates. Parasitol Res (2003) 0.95
Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium isolates from humans in Ethiopia. Acta Trop (2010) 0.93
Primary HIV-1 subtype C infection in Ethiopia. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2002) 0.92
Asymptomatic plasmodial infection is associated with increased tumor necrosis factor receptor II-expressing regulatory T cells and suppressed type 2 immune responses. J Infect Dis (2013) 0.92
Identification and delineation of members of the Entamoeba complex by pyrosequencing. Mol Cell Probes (2010) 0.92
Application of real-time polymerase chain reaction in detection of Entamoeba histolytica in pus aspirates of liver abscess patients. Foodborne Pathog Dis (2010) 0.92
Reverse transcriptase activity for quantitation of HIV-1 subtype C in plasma: relation to RNA copy number and CD4 T-cell count. J Med Virol (2006) 0.91
Indeterminate human immunodeficiency virus Western blot profiles in ethiopians with discordant screening-assay results. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol (2002) 0.91
Tuberculin skin test conversion and reactivity rates among adults with and without human immunodeficiency virus in urban settings in Ethiopia. Clin Vaccine Immunol (2006) 0.90
Low CD4 T cell counts before HIV-1 seroconversion do not affect disease progression in Ethiopian factory workers. J Infect Dis (2005) 0.90
Efficacy of a Gal-lectin subunit vaccine against experimental Entamoeba histolytica infection and colitis in baboons (Papio sp.). Vaccine (2012) 0.90