Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on January 01, 2006
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The effect of deforestation on the human-biting rate of Anopheles darlingi, the primary vector of Falciparum malaria in the Peruvian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 3.72
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Endemic malaria in the Peruvian Amazon region of Iquitos. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.43
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Multiple norovirus infections in a birth cohort in a Peruvian Periurban community. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 2.37
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New concepts in the diagnosis and management of neurocysticercosis (Taenia solium). Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 2.10
The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV. PLoS Med (2008) 2.08
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Visceral leishmaniasis: consequences of a neglected disease in a Bangladeshi community. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.04
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Virgin soil: the spread of visceral leishmaniasis into Uttar Pradesh, India. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 1.96
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Determining risk for severe leptospirosis by molecular analysis of environmental surface waters for pathogenic Leptospira. PLoS Med (2006) 1.92
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Periurban Trypanosoma cruzi-infected Triatoma infestans, Arequipa, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis (2006) 1.85
Fecal markers of intestinal inflammation and permeability associated with the subsequent acquisition of linear growth deficits in infants. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2012) 1.83
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Improved recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from children using the microscopic observation drug susceptibility method. Pediatrics (2006) 1.74
Fecal contamination of drinking water within peri-urban households, Lima, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.72
Increasing incidence of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in a population-based study in Bangladesh. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 1.71
Updating the DALYs for diarrhoeal disease. Trends Parasitol (2002) 1.66
Diarrhea and reduced levels of antiretroviral drugs: improvement with glutamine or alanyl-glutamine in a randomized controlled trial in northeast Brazil. Clin Infect Dis (2004) 1.65
Epilepsy and neurocysticercosis in Atahualpa: a door-to-door survey in rural coastal Ecuador. Epilepsia (2005) 1.65
Upper-room ultraviolet light and negative air ionization to prevent tuberculosis transmission. PLoS Med (2009) 1.64
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Differences in cardiovascular risk factors in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants in Peru. Heart (2011) 1.60
Microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay for tuberculosis screening before isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV-infected persons. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 1.60
Diagnosis of sputum-scarce HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis in Lima, Peru. Lancet (2005) 1.57
Hyperendemic human and porcine Taenia solium infection in Perú. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 1.56
Improved detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Peruvian children by use of a heminested IS6110 polymerase chain reaction assay. Clin Infect Dis (2002) 1.56
Hospitalization and mortality among primarily nonbreastfed children during a large outbreak of diarrhea and malnutrition in Botswana, 2006. J Acquir Immune Defic Syndr (2010) 1.55
Taenia solium cysticercosis hotspots surrounding tapeworm carriers: clustering on human seroprevalence but not on seizures. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2009) 1.55
Swine cysticercosis hotspots surrounding Taenia solium tapeworm carriers. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.54
Differences in clinical manifestations among Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in HIV-infected persons. J Infect Dis (2007) 1.53
Utility of a protein fraction with cathepsin L-Like activity purified from cysticercus fluid of Taenia solium in the diagnosis of human cysticercosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 1.53
Addressing geographical variation in the progression of non-communicable diseases in Peru: the CRONICAS cohort study protocol. BMJ Open (2012) 1.52
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Helicobacter Pylori's plasticity zones are novel transposable elements. PLoS One (2009) 1.48
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The effect on cardiovascular risk factors of migration from rural to urban areas in Peru: PERU MIGRANT Study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord (2009) 1.46
Kala-azar outbreak in Libo Kemkem, Ethiopia: epidemiologic and parasitologic assessment. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.44
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Geographic variation in the sensitivity of recombinant antigen-based rapid tests for chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 1.38
Human caliciviruses as a cause of severe gastroenteritis in Peruvian children. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.37
Identification of the cryptosporidium pig genotype in a human patient. J Infect Dis (2002) 1.36
Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in HIV-positive patients in Lima, Peru. J Eukaryot Microbiol (2003) 1.34
The economic impact of visceral leishmaniasis on households in Bangladesh. Trop Med Int Health (2006) 1.34
The epidemiology of intestinal microsporidiosis in patients with HIV/AIDS in Lima, Peru. J Infect Dis (2005) 1.33
Diversity of bat-associated Leptospira in the Peruvian Amazon inferred by bayesian phylogenetic analysis of 16S ribosomal DNA sequences. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 1.33