Published in Clin Infect Dis on June 15, 2008
Prevalence and Transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in People of Rural Communities of the High Jungle of Northern Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2015) 1.42
Impregnated netting slows infestation by Triatoma infestans. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 1.29
Epidemiology of and impact of insecticide spraying on Chagas disease in communities in the Bolivian Chaco. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 1.13
Chagas disease, migration and community settlement patterns in Arequipa, Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2009) 1.13
Geographical distribution of Trypanosoma cruzi genotypes in Venezuela. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 1.12
Eliminating Chagas disease: challenges and a roadmap. BMJ (2009) 1.06
A history of chagas disease transmission, control, and re-emergence in peri-rural La Joya, Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2011) 1.05
The effects of city streets on an urban disease vector. PLoS Comput Biol (2013) 1.00
Spatial patterns in discordant diagnostic test results for Chagas disease: links to transmission hotspots. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 0.98
Retracing micro-epidemics of Chagas disease using epicenter regression. PLoS Comput Biol (2011) 0.98
Identification of a hyperendemic area for Trypanosoma cruzi infection in central Veracruz, Mexico. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2010) 0.95
Urbanization, land tenure security and vector-borne Chagas disease. Proc Biol Sci (2014) 0.94
A field trial of alternative targeted screening strategies for Chagas disease in Arequipa, Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 0.92
A country bug in the city: urban infestation by the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in Arequipa, Peru. Int J Health Geogr (2013) 0.90
Autonomic dysfunction and risk factors associated with Trypanosoma cruzi infection among children in Arequipa, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2011) 0.87
Current Mathematical Models for Analyzing Anti-Malarial Antibody Data with an Eye to Malaria Elimination and Eradication. J Immunol Res (2015) 0.84
Population structure of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans, at the urban-rural interface. Mol Ecol (2013) 0.84
Sample size and power calculations for detecting changes in malaria transmission using antibody seroconversion rate. Malar J (2015) 0.83
Broad patterns in domestic vector-borne Trypanosoma cruzi transmission dynamics: synanthropic animals and vector control. Parasit Vectors (2015) 0.82
Hemi-nested PCR and RFLP methodologies for identifying blood meals of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans. PLoS One (2013) 0.81
Secondary kill effect of deltamethrin on Triatoma infestans. J Med Entomol (2011) 0.77
Prevalence of Chagas Heart Disease in a Region Endemic for Trypanosoma Cruzi: Evidence From a Central Bolivian Community. Glob Heart (2015) 0.75
The Socioeconomic Benefit to Individuals of Achieving the 2020 Targets for Five Preventive Chemotherapy Neglected Tropical Diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2017) 0.75
To spray or not to spray? Understanding participation in an indoor residual spray campaign in Arequipa, Peru. Glob Public Health (2016) 0.75
Leishmaniasis worldwide and global estimates of its incidence. PLoS One (2012) 18.07
Leptospirosis: a zoonotic disease of global importance. Lancet Infect Dis (2003) 15.02
The global burden of diarrhoeal disease, as estimated from studies published between 1992 and 2000. Bull World Health Organ (2003) 11.82
Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB. N Engl J Med (2006) 8.39
Taenia solium cysticercosis. Lancet (2003) 5.89
A trial of antiparasitic treatment to reduce the rate of seizures due to cerebral cysticercosis. N Engl J Med (2004) 5.75
Evaluation and treatment of chagas disease in the United States: a systematic review. JAMA (2007) 5.22
Human brucellosis. Lancet Infect Dis (2007) 4.92
Effects of stunting, diarrhoeal disease, and parasitic infection during infancy on cognition in late childhood: a follow-up study. Lancet (2002) 4.90
Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting. Int J Epidemiol (2008) 4.46
Effect of water and sanitation on childhood health in a poor Peruvian peri-urban community. Lancet (2004) 4.36
Leishmaniasis and poverty. Trends Parasitol (2006) 4.25
Nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease prevalence at four integrated health care delivery systems. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 3.83
Chagas' Disease. N Engl J Med (2015) 3.75
Natural ventilation for the prevention of airborne contagion. PLoS Med (2007) 3.73
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
Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis. Lancet Infect Dis (2007) 3.64
Current consensus guidelines for treatment of neurocysticercosis. Clin Microbiol Rev (2002) 3.37
Microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay, a rapid, reliable diagnostic test for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis suitable for use in resource-poor settings. J Clin Microbiol (2004) 3.27
Chagas disease in Spain, the United States and other non-endemic countries. Acta Trop (2009) 3.22
Functional adaptation of BabA, the H. pylori ABO blood group antigen binding adhesin. Science (2004) 3.06
Perilesional brain oedema and seizure activity in patients with calcified neurocysticercosis: a prospective cohort and nested case-control study. Lancet Neurol (2008) 3.04
Clinical spectrum of pulmonary involvement in leptospirosis in a region of endemicity, with quantification of leptospiral burden. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 2.75
Diagnostic approaches for paediatric tuberculosis by use of different specimen types, culture methods, and PCR: a prospective case-control study. Lancet Infect Dis (2010) 2.69
Linking deforestation to malaria in the Amazon: characterization of the breeding habitat of the principal malaria vector, Anopheles darlingi. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2009) 2.64
Triosephosphate isomerase gene characterization and potential zoonotic transmission of Giardia duodenalis. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 2.46
Prevalence of nontuberculous mycobacterial lung disease in U.S. Medicare beneficiaries. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2012) 2.44
Endemic malaria in the Peruvian Amazon region of Iquitos. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.43
Species identification after treatment for human taeniasis. Lancet (2004) 2.43
Multiple norovirus infections in a birth cohort in a Peruvian Periurban community. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 2.37
The detection of airborne transmission of tuberculosis from HIV-infected patients, using an in vivo air sampling model. Clin Infect Dis (2007) 2.28
Prolonged infectiousness of tuberculosis patients in a directly observed therapy short-course program with standardized therapy. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 2.11
Neurocysticercosis: A natural human model of epileptogenesis. Epilepsia (2014) 2.11
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
Detection of Taenia solium antigens and anti-T. solium antibodies in paired serum and cerebrospinal fluid samples from patients with intraparenchymal or extraparenchymal neurocysticercosis. J Infect Dis (2009) 2.06
Tuberculosis mortality, drug resistance, and infectiousness in patients with and without HIV infection in Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 2.05
Visceral leishmaniasis: consequences of a neglected disease in a Bangladeshi community. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 2.04
Can the power of mobile phones be used to improve tuberculosis diagnosis in developing countries? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2008) 2.01
Environmental exposure and leptospirosis, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis (2004) 1.96
Cryptosporidium species and subtypes and clinical manifestations in children, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis (2008) 1.96
Virgin soil: the spread of visceral leishmaniasis into Uttar Pradesh, India. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 1.96
Helicobacter pylori CagA phosphorylation-independent function in epithelial proliferation and inflammation. Cell Host Microbe (2009) 1.96
From transcriptome to immunome: identification of DTH inducing proteins from a Phlebotomus ariasi salivary gland cDNA library. Vaccine (2005) 1.92
Determining risk for severe leptospirosis by molecular analysis of environmental surface waters for pathogenic Leptospira. PLoS Med (2006) 1.92
Effects of acute diarrhea on linear growth in Peruvian children. Am J Epidemiol (2003) 1.90
Human leptospirosis caused by a new, antigenically unique Leptospira associated with a Rattus species reservoir in the Peruvian Amazon. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2008) 1.87
Periurban Trypanosoma cruzi-infected Triatoma infestans, Arequipa, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis (2006) 1.85
Morbidity of laparoscopic surgery for complicated appendicitis: an international study. Surg Endosc (2006) 1.84
Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 1.81
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
Epidemiology of cryptococcal meningitis in the US: 1997-2009. PLoS One (2013) 1.69
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
Transposable element ISHp608 of Helicobacter pylori: nonrandom geographic distribution, functional organization, and insertion specificity. J Bacteriol (2002) 1.60
Association between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and response to treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. J Infect Dis (2004) 1.60
Differences in cardiovascular risk factors in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants in Peru. Heart (2011) 1.60
Comparative salivary gland transcriptomics of sandfly vectors of visceral leishmaniasis. BMC Genomics (2006) 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
Intracranial hypertension secondary to giant arachnoid granulations. J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry (2003) 1.54
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
Pseudoaneurysm of the superficial temporal artery treated by embolization: report of a case. J Oral Maxillofac Surg (2000) 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
Helicobacter Pylori's plasticity zones are novel transposable elements. PLoS One (2009) 1.48
Helicobacter pylori from Peruvian amerindians: traces of human migrations in strains from remote Amazon, and genome sequence of an Amerind strain. PLoS One (2010) 1.48
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
Lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of pneumonia in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Respir Res (2014) 1.44
Epidemiologic differences between cyclosporiasis and cryptosporidiosis in Peruvian children. Emerg Infect Dis (2002) 1.43