Published in Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo on May 03, 2011
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Parasites of importance for human health in Nigerian dogs: high prevalence and limited knowledge of pet owners. BMC Vet Res (2008) 1.29
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Tungiasis: high prevalence, parasite load, and morbidity in a rural community in Lagos State, Nigeria. Int J Dermatol (2007) 1.22
Socioeconomic, environmental, and behavioural risk factors for leprosy in North-east Brazil: results of a case-control study. Int J Epidemiol (2006) 1.22
Co-infections with Plasmodium falciparum, Schistosoma mansoni and intestinal helminths among schoolchildren in endemic areas of northwestern Tanzania. Parasit Vectors (2010) 1.20
Epidemiology of mortality related to Chagas' disease in Brazil, 1999-2007. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2012) 1.17
The neglected navigating web of the incomprehensibly emerging and re-emerging Sarcoptes mite. Infect Genet Evol (2013) 1.07
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Knowledge of mange among Masai pastoralists in Kenya. PLoS One (2012) 1.00
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Impaired quality of life in adults and children with scabies from an impoverished community in Brazil. Int J Dermatol (2012) 0.99
Epidemiology and interactions of Human Immunodeficiency Virus - 1 and Schistosoma mansoni in sub-Saharan Africa. Infect Dis Poverty (2013) 0.98
Schistosomal peritonitis secondary to perforated appendicitis. Braz J Infect Dis (2011) 0.98
Ovicidal efficacy of high concentration dimeticone: a new era of head lice treatment. J Am Acad Dermatol (2011) 0.96
Pigs are the most important animal reservoir for Tunga penetrans (jigger flea) in rural Nigeria. Trop Doct (2008) 0.94
[Hansen's Disease in the municipality of Fortaleza, CE, Brazil: epidemiological and operational aspects in children under 15-years-old (1995-2006)]. Rev Bras Enferm (2008) 0.93
[Physical disabilities in leprosy patients after discharge from multidrug therapy in Northern Brazil]. Cad Saude Publica (2013) 0.93
Advances in studies of disease-navigating webs: Sarcoptes scabiei as a case study. Parasit Vectors (2014) 0.92
HIV, appendectomy and postoperative complications at a reference hospital in Northwest Tanzania: cross-sectional study. AIDS Res Ther (2010) 0.92
Clusters of leprosy transmission and of late diagnosis in a highly endemic area in Brazil: focus on different spatial analysis approaches. Trop Med Int Health (2012) 0.92
Household-wide ivermectin treatment for head lice in an impoverished community: randomized observer-blinded controlled trial. Bull World Health Organ (2009) 0.91
Tungiasis infestation in Tanzania. J Infect Dev Ctries (2010) 0.91
Acute morbidity associated with scabies and other ectoparasitoses rapidly improves after treatment with ivermectin. Pediatr Dermatol (2011) 0.90
A simple approach improving the performance of urine reagent strips for rapid diagnosis of urinary schistosomiasis in Nigerian schoolchildren. Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz (2009) 0.90
[Trends in AIDS incidence and mortality in Brazil, 1985 to 1998]. Rev Saude Publica (2003) 0.89
Poor dental status and oral hygiene practices in institutionalized older people in northeast Brazil. Int J Dent (2009) 0.87
Transmission of scabies in a rural community. Braz J Infect Dis (2007) 0.86
[Leprosy diagnosis in municipalities other than the patients' place of residence: spatial analysis, 2001-2009]. Cad Saude Publica (2012) 0.85
Continuing improvement in survival for children with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Brazil. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2009) 0.85
[Evaluation of the organizational structure of HIV/AIDS outpatient care in Brazil]. Rev Saude Publica (2006) 0.84
Case Series of Adenocarcinoma of the Prostate Associated with Schistosoma haematobium Infection in Tanzania. J Glob Infect Dis (2010) 0.84
Multiple causes of death related to Chagas' disease in Brazil, 1999 to 2007. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop (2012) 0.83
Assessment of integration of the leprosy program into primary health care in Aracaju, state of Sergipe, Brazil. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop (2012) 0.83
Combination of Kato-Katz faecal examinations and ELISA to improve accuracy of diagnosis of intestinal schistosomiasis in a low-endemic setting in Brazil. Acta Trop (2010) 0.83
Prevalence of soil transmitted nematodes on Nukufetau, a remote Pacific island in Tuvalu. BMC Infect Dis (2006) 0.82
Tungiasis-related knowledge and treatment practices in two endemic communities in northeast Brazil. J Infect Dev Ctries (2009) 0.82
[Reasons for medical follow-up dropout among patients with arterial hypertension: the patient's perspective]. Cien Saude Colet (2010) 0.81
Mortality due to Chagas disease in Brazil from 1979 to 2009: trends and regional differences. J Infect Dev Ctries (2012) 0.81
Motives and determinants for residence change after leprosy diagnosis, central Brazil. Lepr Rev (2012) 0.81
Persisting leprosy transmission despite increased control measures in an endemic cluster in Brazil: the unfinished agenda. Lepr Rev (2012) 0.80
Technological profile assessment of voluntary HIV counseling and testing centers in Brazil. Rev Saude Publica (2009) 0.80
[From "acute AIDS" to "chronic AIDS": body perception and surgical interventions in people living with HIV and AIDS]. Cien Saude Colet (2008) 0.80
Improving survival in children with AIDS in Brazil: results of the second national study, 1999-2002. Cad Saude Publica (2011) 0.79
Zika virus infection, associated microcephaly, and low yellow fever vaccination coverage in Brazil: is there any causal link? J Infect Dev Ctries (2016) 0.79
Efficacy of chemical and botanical over-the-counter pediculicides available in Brazil, and off-label treatments, against head lice ex vivo. Int J Dermatol (2010) 0.79
Self-diagnosis of active head lice infestation by individuals from an impoverished community: high sensitivity and specificity. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo (2008) 0.79
Spatiotemporal Patterns of Schistosomiasis-Related Deaths, Brazil, 2000-2011. Emerg Infect Dis (2015) 0.78
Migration among individuals with leprosy: a population-based study in central Brazil. Cad Saude Publica (2014) 0.78
Correct diagnosis of current head lice infestation made by affected individuals from a hyperendemic area. Int J Dermatol (2006) 0.78
Patterns of migration and risks associated with leprosy among migrants in Maranhão, Brazil. PLoS Negl Trop Dis (2013) 0.78
Mortality in Brazilian children with HIV/AIDS: the role of non-AIDS-related conditions after highly active antiretroviral therapy introduction. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2011) 0.78
Mortality Related to Chagas Disease and HIV/AIDS Coinfection in Brazil. J Trop Med (2012) 0.77
AIDS in Brazilian children: history, surveillance, antiretroviral therapy, and epidemiologic transition, 1984-2008. AIDS Patient Care STDS (2011) 0.77
Epilepsy and tropical parasitic infections in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review. Tanzan J Health Res (2013) 0.77
Late-stage diagnosis of HIV infection in Brazilian children: evidence from two national cohort studies. Cad Saude Publica (2013) 0.76
Opportunistic illnesses in Brazilian children with AIDS: results from two national cohort studies, 1983-2007. AIDS Res Ther (2011) 0.75
[Pain and numbness in the arms and hands and carpal tunnel syndrome diagnosis]. Arq Neuropsiquiatr (2006) 0.75
Intestinal schistosomiasis associated with intussusception: a case report. Tanzan J Health Res (2011) 0.75
Health systems research training as a tool for more effective Hansen's disease control programmes in Brazil. Lepr Rev (2006) 0.75
[Evaluating the implementation of STD/AIDS prevention activities in primary health care facilities: a case study in Greater Metropolitan São Paulo, Brazil]. Cad Saude Publica (2009) 0.75
High occurrence of HIV-positive siblings due to repeated mother-to-child transmission in Brazil. AIDS Care (2011) 0.75
Physical disabilities at diagnosis of leprosy in a hyperendemic area of Brazil: trends and associated factors. Lepr Rev (2015) 0.75
ZIKATracker: A mobile App for reporting cases of ZIKV worldwide. J Infect Dev Ctries (2016) 0.75
Home treatments with antipyretics and antimalarials given to underfives with fever in Mwanza, north-western Tanzania. Tanzan J Health Res (2011) 0.75
Survival of larvivorous fish used for biological control of Aedes aegypti larvae in domestic containers with different chlorine concentrations. J Med Entomol (2009) 0.75
Risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in women in rural Northeast Brazil. J Infect Dev Ctries (2008) 0.75
AIDS morbidity and mortality in Brazilian children before and after highly active antiretroviral treatment implementation: an assessment of regional trends. Pediatr Infect Dis J (2011) 0.75