Published in Am J Trop Med Hyg on October 01, 2008
Chagas disease, migration and community settlement patterns in Arequipa, Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2009) 1.13
Spatial re-establishment dynamics of local populations of vectors of Chagas disease. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2009) 1.03
Characterization of the dispersal of non-domiciliated Triatoma dimidiata through the selection of spatially explicit models. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2010) 1.03
Chagas disease and the london declaration on neglected tropical diseases. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 1.00
The effects of city streets on an urban disease vector. PLoS Comput Biol (2013) 1.00
Improved chemical control of Chagas disease vectors in the dry Chaco region. J Med Entomol (2013) 0.98
Rational spatio-temporal strategies for controlling a Chagas disease vector in urban environments. J R Soc Interface (2010) 0.95
Urbanization, land tenure security and vector-borne Chagas disease. Proc Biol Sci (2014) 0.94
Ecological, social and biological risk factors for continued Trypanosoma cruzi transmission by Triatoma dimidiata in Guatemala. PLoS One (2014) 0.93
Intensified surveillance and insecticide-based control of the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in the Argentinean Chaco. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 0.91
Anti-triatomine saliva immunoassays for the evaluation of impregnated netting trials against Chagas disease transmission. Int J Parasitol (2011) 0.86
Population structure of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans, at the urban-rural interface. Mol Ecol (2013) 0.84
Key source habitats and potential dispersal of triatoma infestans populations in Northwestern Argentina: implications for vector control. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 0.82
Development of a community-based intervention for the control of Chagas disease based on peridomestic animal management: an eco-bio-social perspective. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2015) 0.82
Comparison of insecticidal paint and deltamethrin against Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) feeding and mortality in simulated natural conditions. J Vector Ecol (2013) 0.81
Characterization of guinea pig antibody responses to salivary proteins of Triatoma infestans for the development of a triatomine exposure marker. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2014) 0.80
Host-seeking behavior and dispersal of Triatoma infestans, a vector of Chagas disease, under semi-field conditions. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2015) 0.78
Residual infestation and recolonization during urban Triatoma infestans Bug Control Campaign, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis (2014) 0.77
Population structure of the Chagas disease vector Triatoma infestans in an urban environment. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2015) 0.77
Epidemiological modeling of Trypanosoma cruzi: Low stercorarian transmission and failure of host adaptive immunity explain the frequency of mixed infections in humans. PLoS Comput Biol (2017) 0.75
Heterogeneous infectiousness in guinea pigs experimentally infected with Trypanosoma cruzi. Parasitol Int (2015) 0.75
The impact of Chagas disease control in Latin America: a review. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2002) 4.51
Modeling household transmission of American trypanosomiasis. Science (2001) 3.48
The challenges of Chagas Disease-- grim outlook or glimmer of hope. PLoS Med (2007) 2.79
Spatio-temporal analysis of reinfestation by Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) following insecticide spraying in a rural community in northwestern Argentina. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2004) 2.48
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Periurban Trypanosoma cruzi-infected Triatoma infestans, Arequipa, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis (2006) 1.85
The role of the peridomiciliary area in the elimination of Triatoma infestans from rural Argentine communities. Rev Panam Salud Publica (1997) 1.76
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Chagas disease transmission in periurban communities of Arequipa, Peru. Clin Infect Dis (2008) 1.40
Prevention of the transmission of Chagas' disease with pyrethroid-impregnated materials. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2003) 1.40
Influence of humans and domestic animals on the household prevalence of Trypanosoma cruzi in Triatoma infestans populations in northwest Argentina. Am J Trop Med Hyg (1998) 1.38
Targeted screening strategies to detect Trypanosoma cruzi infection in children. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2007) 1.26
Comparison of two sampling methods for domestic populations of Triatoma infestans in north-west Argentina. Med Vet Entomol (1993) 1.16
Elimination of vector-borne transmission of Chagas disease. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (1999) 1.14
Dispersal patterns, dispersal mechanisms, and invasion wave speeds for invasive thistles. Am Nat (2007) 1.10
Insecticide-treated bednets to prevent anthroponotic cutaneous leishmaniasis in Aleppo Governorate, Syria: results from two trials. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg (2006) 1.09
Host-feeding patterns of domiciliary Triatoma infestans (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) in Northwest Argentina: seasonal and instar variation. J Med Entomol (1996) 1.09
Bednet impregnation for Chagas disease control: a new perspective. Trop Med Int Health (1999) 1.05
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Evaluation of a Triatoma infestans elimination program by the decrease of Trypanosoma cruzi infection frequency in children younger than 10 years, Chile, 1991-1998. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2001) 0.98
Re-establishment of local populations of vectors of Chagas disease after insecticide spraying. J Appl Ecol (2007) 0.96
Vital statistics of Triatominae (Hemiptera: Reduviidae) under laboratory conditions. I. Triatoma infestans Klug. J Med Entomol (1972) 0.89
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
Randomized, double-blind, phase 2a trial of falciparum malaria vaccines RTS,S/AS01B and RTS,S/AS02A in malaria-naive adults: safety, efficacy, and immunologic associates of protection. J Infect Dis (2009) 6.90
Community-based therapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Lima, Peru. N Engl J Med (2003) 6.07
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
Revisiting the basic reproductive number for malaria and its implications for malaria control. PLoS Biol (2007) 5.40
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
Statics and dynamics of malaria infection in Anopheles mosquitoes. Malar J (2004) 4.65
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
Predicting the spatial dynamics of rabies epidemics on heterogeneous landscapes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2002) 4.08
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High prevalence and presumptive treatment of schistosomiasis and strongyloidiasis among African refugees. Clin Infect Dis (2007) 3.74
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
The risk of a mosquito-borne infection in a heterogeneous environment. PLoS Biol (2004) 3.46
Current consensus guidelines for treatment of neurocysticercosis. Clin Microbiol Rev (2002) 3.37
Complexities of assessing the disease burden attributable to leishmaniasis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2008) 3.27
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
Fluconazole for the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania major. N Engl J Med (2002) 2.97
Clinical spectrum of pulmonary involvement in leptospirosis in a region of endemicity, with quantification of leptospiral burden. Clin Infect Dis (2005) 2.75
Risk factors for kala-azar in Bangladesh. Emerg Infect Dis (2005) 2.73
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
Short-term associations between ambient air pollutants and pediatric asthma emergency department visits. Am J Respir Crit Care Med (2010) 2.68
The multiplicity of malaria transmission: a review of entomological inoculation rate measurements and methods across sub-Saharan Africa. Malar J (2009) 2.66
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
A high-resolution genetic signature of demographic and spatial expansion in epizootic rabies virus. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2007) 2.63
Triosephosphate isomerase gene characterization and potential zoonotic transmission of Giardia duodenalis. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 2.46
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
Ross, macdonald, and a theory for the dynamics and control of mosquito-transmitted pathogens. PLoS Pathog (2012) 2.38
Multiple norovirus infections in a birth cohort in a Peruvian Periurban community. Clin Infect Dis (2013) 2.37
Sources of variability in determining malaria parasite density by microscopy. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2005) 2.34
An elaborated feeding cycle model for reductions in vectorial capacity of night-biting mosquitoes by insecticide-treated nets. Malar J (2007) 2.33
Evidence for transmission of Plasmodium vivax among a duffy antigen negative population in Western Kenya. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2006) 2.31
A simulation model of African Anopheles ecology and population dynamics for the analysis of malaria transmission. Malar J (2004) 2.29
Gametocytogenesis: the puberty of Plasmodium falciparum. Malar J (2004) 2.29
Relationship between exposure, clinical malaria, and age in an area of changing transmission intensity. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2008) 2.29
The detection of airborne transmission of tuberculosis from HIV-infected patients, using an in vivo air sampling model. Clin Infect Dis (2007) 2.28
Treatment center and geographic variability in pre-ESRD care associate with increased mortality. J Am Soc Nephrol (2009) 2.21
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
The unexpected importance of mosquito oviposition behaviour for malaria: non-productive larval habitats can be sources for malaria transmission. Malar J (2005) 1.93
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
Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Clin Infect Dis (2009) 1.81
Chagas disease in a domestic transmission cycle, southern Texas, USA. Emerg Infect Dis (2003) 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
Potential impact of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) on spread of drug-resistant malaria. PLoS Med (2006) 1.72
Increasing incidence of post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis in a population-based study in Bangladesh. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 1.71
Phase 2a trial of 0, 1, and 3 month and 0, 7, and 28 day immunization schedules of malaria vaccine RTS,S/AS02 in malaria-naïve adults at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. Vaccine (2008) 1.71
Reader technique as a source of variability in determining malaria parasite density by microscopy. Malar J (2006) 1.68
In vitro chloroquine susceptibility and PCR analysis of pfcrt and pfmdr1 polymorphisms in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Senegal. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2002) 1.66
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
Optimally timing primaquine treatment to reduce Plasmodium falciparum transmission in low endemicity Thai-Myanmar border populations. Malar J (2009) 1.62
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
Microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay for tuberculosis screening before isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV-infected persons. Clin Infect Dis (2010) 1.60
An examination of exposure measurement error from air pollutant spatial variability in time-series studies. J Expo Sci Environ Epidemiol (2009) 1.59
Ambient air pollution and preterm birth: a time-series analysis. Epidemiology (2009) 1.57
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
Small-area racial disparity in stroke mortality: an application of bayesian spatial hierarchical modeling. Epidemiology (2009) 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
The epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis and asymptomatic leishmanial infection in a highly endemic Bangladeshi village. Am J Trop Med Hyg (2007) 1.55