Robert H Gilman

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1 Leptospirosis: a zoonotic disease of global importance. Lancet Infect Dis 2003 15.02
2 Microscopic-observation drug-susceptibility assay for the diagnosis of TB. N Engl J Med 2006 8.39
3 Taenia solium cysticercosis. Lancet 2003 5.89
4 A trial of antiparasitic treatment to reduce the rate of seizures due to cerebral cysticercosis. N Engl J Med 2004 5.75
5 Evaluation and treatment of chagas disease in the United States: a systematic review. JAMA 2007 5.22
6 Human brucellosis. Lancet Infect Dis 2007 4.92
7 Effects of stunting, diarrhoeal disease, and parasitic infection during infancy on cognition in late childhood: a follow-up study. Lancet 2002 4.90
8 Multi-country analysis of the effects of diarrhoea on childhood stunting. Int J Epidemiol 2008 4.46
9 Effect of water and sanitation on childhood health in a poor Peruvian peri-urban community. Lancet 2004 4.36
10 Natural ventilation for the prevention of airborne contagion. PLoS Med 2007 3.73
11 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
12 Prevention and control of cystic echinococcosis. Lancet Infect Dis 2007 3.64
13 Current consensus guidelines for treatment of neurocysticercosis. Clin Microbiol Rev 2002 3.37
14 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
15 Functional adaptation of BabA, the H. pylori ABO blood group antigen binding adhesin. Science 2004 3.06
16 Perilesional brain oedema and seizure activity in patients with calcified neurocysticercosis: a prospective cohort and nested case-control study. Lancet Neurol 2008 3.04
17 Clinical spectrum of pulmonary involvement in leptospirosis in a region of endemicity, with quantification of leptospiral burden. Clin Infect Dis 2005 2.75
18 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
19 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
20 Triosephosphate isomerase gene characterization and potential zoonotic transmission of Giardia duodenalis. Emerg Infect Dis 2003 2.46
21 Endemic malaria in the Peruvian Amazon region of Iquitos. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2003 2.43
22 Species identification after treatment for human taeniasis. Lancet 2004 2.43
23 Multiple norovirus infections in a birth cohort in a Peruvian Periurban community. Clin Infect Dis 2013 2.37
24 The detection of airborne transmission of tuberculosis from HIV-infected patients, using an in vivo air sampling model. Clin Infect Dis 2007 2.28
25 Prolonged infectiousness of tuberculosis patients in a directly observed therapy short-course program with standardized therapy. Clin Infect Dis 2010 2.11
26 Neurocysticercosis: A natural human model of epileptogenesis. Epilepsia 2014 2.11
27 New concepts in the diagnosis and management of neurocysticercosis (Taenia solium). Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 2.10
28 The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV. PLoS Med 2008 2.08
29 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
30 Tuberculosis mortality, drug resistance, and infectiousness in patients with and without HIV infection in Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 2.05
31 Can the power of mobile phones be used to improve tuberculosis diagnosis in developing countries? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2008 2.01
32 Cryptosporidium species and subtypes and clinical manifestations in children, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis 2008 1.96
33 Environmental exposure and leptospirosis, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis 2004 1.96
34 Helicobacter pylori CagA phosphorylation-independent function in epithelial proliferation and inflammation. Cell Host Microbe 2009 1.96
35 Determining risk for severe leptospirosis by molecular analysis of environmental surface waters for pathogenic Leptospira. PLoS Med 2006 1.92
36 Effects of acute diarrhea on linear growth in Peruvian children. Am J Epidemiol 2003 1.90
37 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
38 Periurban Trypanosoma cruzi-infected Triatoma infestans, Arequipa, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 1.85
39 Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi transmission in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Clin Infect Dis 2009 1.81
40 Improved recovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis from children using the microscopic observation drug susceptibility method. Pediatrics 2006 1.74
41 Fecal contamination of drinking water within peri-urban households, Lima, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007 1.72
42 Epilepsy and neurocysticercosis in Atahualpa: a door-to-door survey in rural coastal Ecuador. Epilepsia 2005 1.65
43 Upper-room ultraviolet light and negative air ionization to prevent tuberculosis transmission. PLoS Med 2009 1.64
44 Transposable element ISHp608 of Helicobacter pylori: nonrandom geographic distribution, functional organization, and insertion specificity. J Bacteriol 2002 1.60
45 Association between vitamin D receptor gene polymorphisms and response to treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis. J Infect Dis 2004 1.60
46 Differences in cardiovascular risk factors in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants in Peru. Heart 2011 1.60
47 Microscopic observation drug susceptibility assay for tuberculosis screening before isoniazid preventive therapy in HIV-infected persons. Clin Infect Dis 2010 1.60
48 Diagnosis of sputum-scarce HIV-associated pulmonary tuberculosis in Lima, Peru. Lancet 2005 1.57
49 Hyperendemic human and porcine Taenia solium infection in Perú. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2003 1.56
50 Improved detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Peruvian children by use of a heminested IS6110 polymerase chain reaction assay. Clin Infect Dis 2002 1.56
51 Taenia solium cysticercosis hotspots surrounding tapeworm carriers: clustering on human seroprevalence but not on seizures. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2009 1.55
52 Swine cysticercosis hotspots surrounding Taenia solium tapeworm carriers. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007 1.54
53 Differences in clinical manifestations among Cryptosporidium species and subtypes in HIV-infected persons. J Infect Dis 2007 1.53
54 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
55 Addressing geographical variation in the progression of non-communicable diseases in Peru: the CRONICAS cohort study protocol. BMJ Open 2012 1.52
56 Helicobacter Pylori's plasticity zones are novel transposable elements. PLoS One 2009 1.48
57 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
58 The effect on cardiovascular risk factors of migration from rural to urban areas in Peru: PERU MIGRANT Study. BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2009 1.46
59 Lung ultrasound for the diagnosis of pneumonia in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Respir Res 2014 1.44
60 Epidemiologic differences between cyclosporiasis and cryptosporidiosis in Peruvian children. Emerg Infect Dis 2002 1.43
61 Tetrazolium microplate assay as a rapid and inexpensive colorimetric method for determination of antibiotic susceptibility of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2002 1.43
62 Socio-demographics and the development of malaria elimination strategies in the low transmission setting. Acta Trop 2011 1.43
63 Chagas disease transmission in periurban communities of Arequipa, Peru. Clin Infect Dis 2008 1.40
64 Effects of nutritional status on diarrhea in Peruvian children. J Pediatr 2002 1.39
65 Geographic variation in the sensitivity of recombinant antigen-based rapid tests for chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 1.38
66 Human caliciviruses as a cause of severe gastroenteritis in Peruvian children. J Infect Dis 2004 1.37
67 Identification of the cryptosporidium pig genotype in a human patient. J Infect Dis 2002 1.36
68 Cryptosporidium species and genotypes in HIV-positive patients in Lima, Peru. J Eukaryot Microbiol 2003 1.34
69 The epidemiology of intestinal microsporidiosis in patients with HIV/AIDS in Lima, Peru. J Infect Dis 2005 1.33
70 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
71 Wasting is associated with stunting in early childhood. J Nutr 2012 1.33
72 Vaccination of pigs to control human neurocysticercosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 1.32
73 Unopposed matrix metalloproteinase-9 expression in human tuberculous granuloma and the role of TNF-alpha-dependent monocyte networks. J Immunol 2003 1.30
74 Multiantigen print immunoassay for comparison of diagnostic antigens for Taenia solium cysticercosis and taeniasis. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2009 1.29
75 Impregnated netting slows infestation by Triatoma infestans. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 1.29
76 Effect of pyrazinamidase activity on pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2009 1.29
77 Seroepidemiology of strongyloidiasis in the Peruvian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 1.28
78 Characterization and cloning of T24, a Taenia solium antigen diagnostic for cysticercosis. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2006 1.28
79 Cluster of type IV secretion genes in Helicobacter pylori's plasticity zone. J Bacteriol 2003 1.26
80 Targeted screening strategies to detect Trypanosoma cruzi infection in children. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2007 1.26
81 Infrequent MODS TB culture cross-contamination in a high-burden resource-poor setting. Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis 2006 1.26
82 Lack of an adverse effect of Giardia intestinalis infection on the health of Peruvian children. Am J Epidemiol 2008 1.24
83 Systems biology approach predicts antibody signature associated with Brucella melitensis infection in humans. J Proteome Res 2011 1.24
84 Diagnosis of cystic echinococcosis, central Peruvian Highlands. Emerg Infect Dis 2008 1.23
85 Diarrhea in early childhood: short-term association with weight and long-term association with length. Am J Epidemiol 2013 1.22
86 Evaluation of brucellosis by PCR and persistence after treatment in patients returning to the hospital for follow-up. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007 1.22
87 Helicobacter pylori reinfection is common in Peruvian adults after antibiotic eradication therapy. J Infect Dis 2003 1.21
88 A worldwide analysis of beta-defensin copy number variation suggests recent selection of a high-expressing DEFB103 gene copy in East Asia. Hum Mutat 2011 1.21
89 Effect of urbanisation on asthma, allergy and airways inflammation in a developing country setting. Thorax 2011 1.20
90 Genetic diversity and transmission characteristics of Beijing family strains of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Peru. PLoS One 2012 1.20
91 Polymerase chain reaction and molecular genotyping to monitor parasitological response to anti-malarial chemotherapy in the Peruvian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 1.20
92 Polymerase chain reaction detection of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum DNA from stored serum samples: implications for retrospective diagnosis of malaria. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2007 1.18
93 Comparative effects of vivax malaria, fever and diarrhoea on child growth. Int J Epidemiol 2012 1.17
94 Outbreak of cyclosporiasis at a naval base in Lima, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 1.17
95 A prospective study of bacillus Calmette-Guérin scar formation and tuberculin skin test reactivity in infants in Lima, Peru. Pediatrics 2003 1.15
96 Development of an enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) assay using two baculovirus expressed recombinant antigens for diagnosis of Taenia solium taeniasis. J Parasitol 2007 1.15
97 Development of low-cost inverted microscope to detect early growth of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in MODS culture. PLoS One 2010 1.15
98 Epidemiology of highly endemic multiply antibiotic-resistant shigellosis in children in the Peruvian Amazon. Pediatrics 2008 1.15
99 Chagas cardiomyopathy in the context of the chronic disease transition. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2010 1.14
100 How many committees does it take to make a project ethical? Lancet 2002 1.14
101 Strategies for the elimination of taeniasis/cysticercosis. J Neurol Sci 2007 1.14
102 Mixed Cryptosporidium infections and HIV. Emerg Infect Dis 2006 1.14
103 Epidemiology of and impact of insecticide spraying on Chagas disease in communities in the Bolivian Chaco. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 1.13
104 Serodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis using synthetic 8-kD proteins: comparison of assay formats. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 1.13
105 Pharmacokinetics of combined treatment with praziquantel and albendazole in neurocysticercosis. Br J Clin Pharmacol 2011 1.13
106 Chagas disease, migration and community settlement patterns in Arequipa, Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2009 1.13
107 Comparison of culture techniques at different stages of brucellosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 1.13
108 MLVA genotyping of human Brucella isolates from Peru. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2008 1.12
109 Factors associated with delayed tuberculosis test-seeking behavior in the Peruvian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 1.12
110 High risk for tuberculosis in hospital physicians, Peru. Emerg Infect Dis 2002 1.11
111 Improved diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis using the microscopic- observation drug-susceptibility technique. Clin Infect Dis 2008 1.11
112 Evaluation of molecular tools for detection and drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in stool specimens from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2010 1.11
113 Optimization and evaluation of a PCR assay for detecting toxoplasmic encephalitis in patients with AIDS. J Clin Microbiol 2002 1.10
114 Norovirus highly prevalent cause of endemic acute diarrhea in children in the peruvian Amazon. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2009 1.10
115 Pedestrian road traffic injuries in urban Peruvian children and adolescents: case control analyses of personal and environmental risk factors. PLoS One 2008 1.10
116 Asymptomatic Plasmodium parasitemia and the ecology of malaria transmission. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2002 1.09
117 Molecular genotyping of a large, multicentric collection of tubercle bacilli indicates geographical partitioning of strain variation and has implications for global epidemiology of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2004 1.09
118 Cysticercosis of the central nervous system: how should it be managed? Curr Opin Infect Dis 2011 1.09
119 Domestic poultry-raising practices in a Peruvian shantytown: implications for control of Campylobacter jejuni-associated diarrhea. Acta Trop 2003 1.08
120 Large scale immune profiling of infected humans and goats reveals differential recognition of Brucella melitensis antigens. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2010 1.08
121 Distinctiveness of Mycobacterium tuberculosis genotypes from human immunodeficiency virus type 1-seropositive and -seronegative patients in Lima, Peru. J Clin Microbiol 2003 1.08
122 Development of a multilocus sequence typing tool for Cryptosporidium hominis. J Eukaryot Microbiol 2006 1.08
123 Nested PCR for specific diagnosis of Taenia solium taeniasis. J Clin Microbiol 2007 1.08
124 Induced sputum MMP-1, -3 & -8 concentrations during treatment of tuberculosis. PLoS One 2013 1.07
125 Physical activity and cardiovascular risk factors among rural and urban groups and rural-to-urban migrants in Peru: a cross-sectional study. Rev Panam Salud Publica 2010 1.07
126 Taenia solium oncosphere antigens induce immunity in pigs against experimental cysticercosis. Vet Parasitol 2002 1.07
127 Inter- and intra-assay reproducibility of microplate Alamar blue assay results for isoniazid, rifampicin, ethambutol, streptomycin, ciprofloxacin, and capreomycin drug susceptibility testing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis. J Clin Microbiol 2008 1.07
128 Sputum PCR-single-strand conformational polymorphism test for same-day detection of pyrazinamide resistance in tuberculosis patients. J Clin Microbiol 2009 1.06
129 Diagnosis of pediatric pulmonary tuberculosis by stool PCR. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 1.06
130 Synthesis, cytotoxicity, and anti-Trypanosoma cruzi activity of new chalcones. J Med Chem 2008 1.06
131 Attenuated CagA oncoprotein in Helicobacter pylori from Amerindians in Peruvian Amazon. J Biol Chem 2011 1.06
132 Transmission dynamics of Taenia solium and potential for pig-to-pig transmission. Parasitol Int 2005 1.06
133 Preliminary population-based epidemiological and clinical data on 2009 pandemic H1N1 influenza A (pH1N1) from Lima, Peru. Influenza Other Respir Viruses 2009 1.06
134 Postmortem findings and opportunistic infections in HIV-positive patients from a public hospital in Peru. Pathol Res Pract 2006 1.06
135 Direct observation of hygiene in a Peruvian shantytown: not enough handwashing and too little water. Trop Med Int Health 2008 1.06
136 A history of chagas disease transmission, control, and re-emergence in peri-rural La Joya, Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2011 1.05
137 A cross-sectional study of determinants of indoor environmental exposures in households with and without chronic exposure to biomass fuel smoke. Environ Health 2014 1.05
138 Pyrazinoic acid efflux rate in Mycobacterium tuberculosis is a better proxy of pyrazinamide resistance. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2011 1.05
139 Development and evaluation of a magnetic immunochromatographic test to detect Taenia solium, which causes taeniasis and neurocysticercosis in humans. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2010 1.04
140 Epilepsy and neurocysticercosis: an incidence study in a Peruvian rural population. Neuroepidemiology 2009 1.04
141 Diagnosis, treatment and control of Taenia solium cysticercosis. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2003 1.04
142 Multinucleate giant cells release functionally unopposed matrix metalloproteinase-9 in vitro and in vivo. J Infect Dis 2007 1.04
143 Absence of brain involvement and factors related to positive serology in a prospective series of 61 cases with pulmonary hydatid disease. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 1.04
144 Efficacy of diverse antiparasitic treatments for cysticercosis in the pig model. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 1.04
145 Cough detection algorithm for monitoring patient recovery from pulmonary tuberculosis. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2011 1.04
146 Genetic recombination and Cryptosporidium hominis virulent subtype IbA10G2. Emerg Infect Dis 2013 1.03
147 La cuerda dulce--a tolerability and acceptability study of a novel approach to specimen collection for diagnosis of paediatric pulmonary tuberculosis. BMC Infect Dis 2006 1.03
148 Characterization, cloning, and expression of two diagnostic antigens for Taenia solium tapeworm infection. J Parasitol 2004 1.02
149 Tuberculosis diagnosis and multidrug resistance testing by direct sputum culture in selective broth without decontamination or centrifugation. J Clin Microbiol 2008 1.01
150 Chronic exposure to biomass fuel is associated with increased carotid artery intima-media thickness and a higher prevalence of atherosclerotic plaque. Heart 2013 1.01
151 Molecular analysis of household transmission of Giardia lamblia in a region of high endemicity in Peru. J Infect Dis 2010 1.01
152 Control of Taenia solium. Acta Trop 2003 1.01
153 Discriminating active from latent tuberculosis in patients presenting to community clinics. PLoS One 2012 1.01
154 Molecular epidemiology of Brucella genotypes in patients at a major hospital in central Peru. J Clin Microbiol 2009 1.00
155 Adolescents can know best: using concept mapping to identify factors and pathways driving adolescent sexuality in Lima, Peru. Soc Sci Med 2010 1.00
156 Prevalence of sexually transmitted infections and high-risk sexual behaviors in heterosexual couples attending sexually transmitted disease clinics in Peru. Sex Transm Dis 2007 1.00
157 Effects of distance from a heavily transited avenue on asthma and atopy in a periurban shantytown in Lima, Peru. J Allergy Clin Immunol 2011 1.00
158 Rapid implementation of new TB diagnostic tests: is it too soon for a global roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF? Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 0.99
159 Economic burden of neurocysticercosis: results from Peru. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2007 0.98
160 Genetic diversity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Peru and exploration of phylogenetic associations with drug resistance. PLoS One 2013 0.98
161 Wealth and its associations with enteric parasitic infections in a low-income community in Peru: use of principal component analysis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2011 0.98
162 Does traditional medicine use hamper efforts at tuberculosis control in urban Peru? Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.98
163 Changes in serum immunoglobulin G levels as a marker for Cryptosporidium sp. infection in Peruvian children. J Clin Microbiol 2005 0.98
164 Retracing micro-epidemics of Chagas disease using epicenter regression. PLoS Comput Biol 2011 0.98
165 Relationship between serum antibodies and Taenia solium larvae burden in pigs raised in field conditions. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 0.98
166 Spatial patterns in discordant diagnostic test results for Chagas disease: links to transmission hotspots. Clin Infect Dis 2009 0.98
167 Comparison of two types of epidemiological surveys aimed at collecting daily clinical symptoms in community-based longitudinal studies. Ann Epidemiol 2010 0.98
168 AmpliBASE MT: a Mycobacterium tuberculosis diversity knowledgebase. Bioinformatics 2004 0.98
169 Population genetic analysis of Enterocytozoon bieneusi in humans. Int J Parasitol 2012 0.97
170 Failure to complete the TB diagnostic algorithm in urban Perú: a study of contributing factors. Trop Doct 2005 0.97
171 Taenia solium oncosphere adhesion to intestinal epithelial and Chinese hamster ovary cells in vitro. Infect Immun 2007 0.97
172 Low prevalence and increased household clustering of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection in high altitude villages in Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2003 0.97
173 Validation of string test for diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori infections. J Clin Microbiol 2006 0.97
174 Brucellosis in household members of Brucella patients residing in a large urban setting in Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 0.96
175 What is adolescence?: Adolescents narrate their lives in Lima, Peru. J Adolesc 2010 0.96
176 Presence of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus in pigs in Peru. PLoS One 2011 0.96
177 Prevalence of antibodies to unique Taenia solium oncosphere antigens in taeniasis and human and porcine cysticercosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2003 0.96
178 Migration surrogates and their association with obesity among within-country migrants. Obesity (Silver Spring) 2010 0.96
179 Limited diversity of Anopheles darlingi in the Peruvian Amazon region of Iquitos. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 0.96
180 Risk factors for antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli carriage in young children in Peru: community-based cross-sectional prevalence study. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2010 0.95
181 STAT3, p38 MAPK, and NF-kappaB drive unopposed monocyte-dependent fibroblast MMP-1 secretion in tuberculosis. Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 2009 0.95
182 Links between sex-related expectations about alcohol, heavy episodic drinking and sexual risk among young men in a shantytown in Lima, Peru. Int Fam Plan Perspect 2008 0.94
183 Campylobacter transmission in a Peruvian shantytown: a longitudinal study using strain typing of campylobacter isolates from chickens and humans in household clusters. J Infect Dis 2003 0.94
184 The MODS method for diagnosis of tuberculosis and multidrug resistant tuberculosis. J Vis Exp 2008 0.94
185 The effect of rural-to-urban migration on social capital and common mental disorders: PERU MIGRANT study. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol 2011 0.94
186 Geographic correlation between tapeworm carriers and heavily infected cysticercotic pigs. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2012 0.94
187 Longitudinal analysis of cryptosporidium species-specific immunoglobulin G antibody responses in Peruvian children. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2006 0.94
188 The "rule of halves" does not apply in Peru: awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension and diabetes in rural, urban, and rural-to-urban migrants. Crit Pathw Cardiol 2013 0.94
189 Launching a salt substitute to reduce blood pressure at the population level: a cluster randomized stepped wedge trial in Peru. Trials 2014 0.94
190 Detection of Taenia solium taeniasis coproantigen is an early indicator of treatment failure for taeniasis. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2012 0.93
191 Peruvian and globally reported amino acid substitutions on the Mycobacterium tuberculosis pyrazinamidase suggest a conserved pattern of mutations associated to pyrazinamide resistance. Infect Genet Evol 2009 0.93
192 DNA-level diversity and relatedness of Helicobacter pylori strains in shantytown families in Peru and transmission in a developing-country setting. J Clin Microbiol 2008 0.93
193 Polymerase chain reaction for chronic Trypanosoma cruzi infection yields higher sensitivity in blood clot than buffy coat or whole blood specimens. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 0.93
194 Porcine antibody responses to taenia solium antigens rGp50 and sTs18var1. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004 0.92
195 Comparison of altitude effect on Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection between rural and urban communities in Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 0.92
196 Acute and congenital Chagas disease. Adv Parasitol 2011 0.92
197 A field trial of alternative targeted screening strategies for Chagas disease in Arequipa, Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2012 0.92
198 Detection of muscle calcifications by thigh CT scan in neurocysticercosis patients. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.91
199 Identification of strain-specific B-cell epitopes in Trypanosoma cruzi using genome-scale epitope prediction and high-throughput immunoscreening with peptide arrays. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 0.91
200 Socioeconomic and nutritional factors account for the association of gastric cancer with Amerindian ancestry in a Latin American admixed population. PLoS One 2012 0.91
201 The Peru Urban versus Rural Asthma (PURA) Study: methods and baseline quality control data from a cross-sectional investigation into the prevalence, severity, genetics, immunology and environmental factors affecting asthma in adolescence in Peru. BMJ Open 2012 0.90
202 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
203 Detection of soluble antigen and DNA of Trypanosoma cruzi in urine is independent of renal injury in the guinea pig model. PLoS One 2013 0.90
204 Second-line anti-tuberculosis drug concentrations for susceptibility testing in the MODS assay. Eur Respir J 2012 0.90
205 pncA gene expression and prediction factors on pyrazinamide resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Tuberculosis (Edinb) 2013 0.90
206 Serological diagnosis of lung cystic hydatid disease using the synthetic p176 peptide. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2012 0.90
207 Neurocysticercosis: is serology useful in the absence of brain imaging? Trop Med Int Health 2012 0.89
208 Understandings of reproductive tract infections in a peri-urban pueblo joven in Lima, Peru. BMC Womens Health 2006 0.89
209 Efficacy of a 3-day course of albendazole treatment in patients with a single neurocysticercosis cyst. Clin Neurol Neurosurg 2005 0.89
210 Taenia solium and Taenia ovis: stage-specific expression of the vaccine antigen genes, TSOL18, TSOL16, and homologues, in oncospheres. Exp Parasitol 2006 0.89
211 High degree of Plasmodium vivax diversity in the Peruvian Amazon demonstrated by tandem repeat polymorphism analysis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 0.89
212 Growth slowing after acute Helicobacter pylori infection is age-dependent. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2002 0.89
213 Cavia porcellus as a model for experimental infection by Trypanosoma cruzi. Am J Pathol 2011 0.89
214 Serologic diagnosis of human Taenia solium cysticercosis by using recombinant and synthetic antigens in QuickELISA™. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2011 0.89
215 Screening for cystic echinococcosis in an endemic region of Peru using portable ultrasonography and the enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) assay. Parasitol Res 2005 0.89
216 Sex differences in risk factors for cardiovascular disease: the PERU MIGRANT study. PLoS One 2012 0.89
217 Evaluation of a PCR-based universal heteroduplex generator assay as a tool for rapid detection of multidrug-resistant Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Peru. J Clin Microbiol 2003 0.88
218 Gut hormones, appetite suppression and cachexia in patients with pulmonary TB. PLoS One 2013 0.88
219 Comparison of the peptidase activity in the oncosphere excretory/secretory products of Taenia solium and Taenia saginata. J Parasitol 2007 0.88
220 Microgeographical differences of Plasmodium vivax relapse and re-infection in the Peruvian Amazon. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2013 0.88
221 Improved completion rates and characterization of drug reactions with an intensive Chagas disease treatment program in rural Bolivia. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 0.88
222 Improved molecular technique for the differentiation of neotropical anopheline species. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 0.87
223 Clinical correlates of tuberculosis co-infection in HIV-infected children hospitalized in Peru. Int J Infect Dis 2006 0.87
224 Facilitated molecular typing of Shigella isolates using ERIC-PCR. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 0.87
225 Monocyte-astrocyte networks and the regulation of chemokine secretion in neurocysticercosis. J Immunol 2005 0.87
226 Autonomic dysfunction and risk factors associated with Trypanosoma cruzi infection among children in Arequipa, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2011 0.87
227 Sexual behavior and drug consumption among young adults in a shantytown in Lima, Peru. BMC Public Health 2009 0.87
228 Developing a reference of normal lung sounds in healthy Peruvian children. Lung 2014 0.86
229 Evaluation of oxfendazole, praziquantel and albendazole against cystic echinococcosis: a randomized clinical trial in naturally infected sheep. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2010 0.86
230 Use of Individual-level Covariates to Improve Latent Class Analysis of Trypanosoma Cruzi Diagnostic Tests. Epidemiol Method 2012 0.86
231 Validation of an automated cough detection algorithm for tracking recovery of pulmonary tuberculosis patients. PLoS One 2012 0.86
232 An intervention-control study of corralling of free-ranging chickens to control Campylobacter infections among children in a Peruvian periurban shantytown. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2006 0.86
233 Autosome STRs in native South America-Testing models of association with geography and language. Am J Phys Anthropol 2011 0.86
234 A simple method for collecting measured whole blood with quantitative recovery of antibody activities for serological surveys. J Immunol Methods 2007 0.86
235 Body mass index and self-perception of overweight and obesity in rural, urban and rural-to-urban migrants: PERU MIGRANT study. PLoS One 2012 0.86
236 [Epidemiology and control of cysticercosis in Peru]. Rev Peru Med Exp Salud Publica 2011 0.86
237 Helicobacter pylori infection in infants and toddlers in South America: concordance between [13C]urea breath test and monoclonal H. pylori stool antigen test. J Clin Microbiol 2013 0.86
238 Feasibility intervention trial of two types of improved cookstoves in three resource-limited settings: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2013 0.86
239 Anti-triatomine saliva immunoassays for the evaluation of impregnated netting trials against Chagas disease transmission. Int J Parasitol 2011 0.86
240 Dihydro-β-agarofuran sesquiterpenes isolated from Celastrus vulcanicola as potential anti-Mycobacterium tuberculosis multidrug-resistant agents. Bioorg Med Chem 2011 0.86
241 Variation in the prevalence of gastric cancer in Perú. Int J Cancer 2008 0.85
242 Detection and genogrouping of noroviruses from children's stools by Taqman One-step RT-PCR. J Vis Exp 2012 0.85
243 Gender differences in sex-related alcohol expectancies in young adults from a peri-urban area in Lima, Peru. Rev Panam Salud Publica 2009 0.85
244 Evaluation of nitazoxanide and oxfendazole efficacy against cystic echinococcosis in naturally infected sheep. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.85
245 An unforgettable event: a qualitative study of the 1997-98 El Niño in northern Peru. Disasters 2014 0.85
246 A new approach for pyrazinamide susceptibility testing in Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Microb Drug Resist 2012 0.84
247 Short report: secondary transmission in porcine cysticercosis: description and their potential implications for control sustainability. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.84
248 Changes in tuberculin skin test positivity over 20 years in periurban shantytowns in Lima, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2013 0.84
249 A foodborne outbreak of brucellosis at a police station cafeteria, Lima, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2013 0.84
250 Short report: endemic focus of cystic echinococcosis in a coastal city of Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004 0.84
251 Epidemiology of tobacco use and dependence in adults in a poor peri-urban community in Lima, Peru. BMC Pulm Med 2012 0.84
252 Evaluation of bleach-sedimentation for sterilising and concentrating Mycobacterium tuberculosis in sputum specimens. BMC Infect Dis 2011 0.84
253 Cytotoxic and anti-infective sesquiterpenes present in Plagiochila disticha (Plagiochilaceae) and Ambrosia peruviana (Asteraceae). Planta Med 2009 0.84
254 The prevalence of angina symptoms and association with cardiovascular risk factors, among rural, urban and rural to urban migrant populations in Peru. BMC Cardiovasc Disord 2010 0.83
255 Temporal differences in blood meal detection from the midguts of Triatoma infestans. Rev Inst Med Trop Sao Paulo 2012 0.83
256 Taeniasis and cysticercosis in housemaids working in affluent neighborhoods in Lima, Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.83
257 Computerised lung sound analysis to improve the specificity of paediatric pneumonia diagnosis in resource-poor settings: protocol and methods for an observational study. BMJ Open 2012 0.83
258 Cell death and serum markers of collagen metabolism during cardiac remodeling in Cavia porcellus experimentally infected with Trypanosoma cruzi. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 0.83
259 Evaluation of the enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (EITB) for ovine hydatidosis relative to age and cyst characteristics in naturally infected sheep. Vet Parasitol 2003 0.83
260 Early anthropometric indices predict short stature and overweight status in a cohort of Peruvians in early adolescence. Am J Phys Anthropol 2012 0.83
261 Purification of Enterocytozoon bieneusi spores from stool specimens by gradient and cell sorting techniques. J Clin Microbiol 2004 0.83
262 Bayesian inferences suggest that Amazon Yunga Natives diverged from Andeans less than 5000 ybp: implications for South American prehistory. BMC Evol Biol 2014 0.82
263 Risk factors for canine echinococcosis in an endemic area of Peru. Vet Parasitol 2005 0.82
264 Short report: serologic evidence of human ehrlichiosis in Peru. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.82
265 Characterization of a novel Taenia solium oncosphere antigen. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2007 0.82
266 Development and evaluation of porcine cysticercosis QuickELISA in Triturus EIA analyzer. J Immunoassay Immunochem 2010 0.82
267 Hypertension among adults in a deprived urban area of Peru - undiagnosed and uncontrolled? BMC Res Notes 2008 0.82
268 Recombinant protein- and synthetic peptide-based immunoblot test for diagnosis of neurocysticercosis. J Clin Microbiol 2014 0.82
269 Effect of maternal anemia at high altitude on infant hematocrit and oxygenation. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2004 0.82
270 Comparison of the immune microenvironment of the oral cavity and cervix in healthy women. Cytokine 2013 0.82
271 Agreement Between the World Health Organization Algorithm and Lung Consolidation Identified Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Childhood Pneumonia by General Practitioners. Lung 2015 0.81
272 Hemi-nested PCR and RFLP methodologies for identifying blood meals of the Chagas disease vector, Triatoma infestans. PLoS One 2013 0.81
273 A multipronged approach to the study of peruvian ethnomedicinal plants: a legacy of the ICBG-Peru Project. J Nat Prod 2009 0.81
274 Urine antigen detection for the diagnosis of human neurocysticercosis. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.81
275 Development of a normal human immunoglobulin G standard curve for enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay: use for comparison of antigen efficacy. J Immunoassay Immunochem 2006 0.81
276 Helicobacter pylori-associated chronic atrophic gastritis involving the gastric body and severe disease by Vibrio cholerae. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2005 0.81
277 Aegicerin, the first oleanane triterpene with wide-ranging antimycobacterial activity, isolated from Clavija procera. J Nat Prod 2006 0.81
278 Optimizing tuberculosis testing for basic laboratories. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2010 0.81
279 Possible transmission of Cryptosporidium canis among children and a dog in a household. J Clin Microbiol 2007 0.81
280 Role of metal ions on the activity of Mycobacterium tuberculosis pyrazinamidase. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2012 0.80
281 Isolation of cytotoxic metabolites from targeted peruvian amazonian medicinal plants. J Nat Prod 2007 0.80
282 Effectiveness of enterobacterial repetitive intergenic consensus PCR and random amplified polymorphic DNA fingerprinting for Helicobacter pylori strain differentiation. Appl Environ Microbiol 2006 0.80
283 Cloning and characterization of the acidic ribosomal protein P2 of Cryptosporidium parvum, a new 17-kilodalton antigen. Clin Vaccine Immunol 2010 0.80
284 Effects of the 1997-1998 El Niño episode on community rates of diarrhea. Am J Public Health 2012 0.80
285 Interspecies interactions and potential Influenza A virus risk in small swine farms in Peru. BMC Infect Dis 2012 0.79
286 Interleukin-1 beta single-nucleotide polymorphism's C allele is associated with elevated risk of gastric cancer in Helicobacter pylori-infected Peruvians. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2009 0.79
287 A1C as a diagnostic criteria for diabetes in low- and middle-income settings: evidence from Peru. PLoS One 2011 0.79
288 Neurocysticercal antigens stimulate chemokine secretion from human monocytes via an NF-kappaB-dependent pathway. Microbes Infect 2006 0.79
289 Zinc cream and reliability of tuberculosis skin testing. Emerg Infect Dis 2007 0.79
290 Pharmacogenomic assessment of Mexican and Peruvian populations. Pharmacogenomics 2015 0.79
291 Characterization of the carbohydrate components of Taenia solium oncosphere proteins and their role in the antigenicity. Parasitol Res 2013 0.79
292 Surveillance for early silicosis in high altitude miners using pulse oximetry. Int J Occup Environ Health 2008 0.79
293 Mechanisms regulating monocyte CXCL8 secretion in neurocysticercosis and the effect of antiparasitic therapy. J Immunol 2010 0.78
294 Assessment of vitamin A status with the relative-dose-response test in Peruvian children recovering from pneumonia. Am J Clin Nutr 2002 0.78
295 A cross-sectional study of differences in 6-min walk distance in healthy adults residing at high altitude versus sea level. Extrem Physiol Med 2014 0.78
296 First detected Helicobacter pylori infection in infancy modifies the association between diarrheal disease and childhood growth in Peru. Helicobacter 2014 0.78
297 Tropical and travel-associated norovirus: current concepts. Curr Opin Infect Dis 2015 0.78
298 Effect of urbanisation on the relationship between total serum IgE and asthma. Eur Respir J 2012 0.78
299 Antimicrobial susceptibilities and serotype distribution of Streptococcus pneumoniae isolates from a Low socioeconomic area in Lima, Peru. Clin Diagn Lab Immunol 2002 0.78
300 Agreement Between Cardiovascular Disease Risk Scores in Resource-Limited Settings: Evidence from 5 Peruvian Sites. Crit Pathw Cardiol 2015 0.77
301 Frequency of diarrhoea as a predictor of elevated blood pressure in children. J Hypertens 2009 0.77
302 Longitudinal assessment of high versus low levels of fractional exhaled nitric oxide among children with asthma and atopy. Lung 2014 0.77
303 Risk factors predisposing to pedestrian road traffic injury in children living in Lima, Peru: a case-control study. Arch Dis Child 2012 0.77
304 Association between serum concentrations of hypoxia inducible factor responsive proteins and excessive erythrocytosis in high altitude peru. High Alt Med Biol 2015 0.77
305 Patterns and Determinants of Physical Inactivity in Rural and Urban Areas in Peru: A Population-Based Study. J Phys Act Health 2016 0.77
306 Peptide YY: a gut hormone associated with anorexia during infectious diarrhea in children. J Pediatr 2008 0.77
307 TsAg5, a Taenia solium cysticercus protein with a marginal trypsin-like activity in the diagnosis of human neurocysticercosis. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2011 0.77
308 Neurocysticercosis and the global world. J Neurol 2002 0.77
309 Effects of ascent to high altitude on human antimycobacterial immunity. PLoS One 2013 0.77
310 [Omeprazole, amoxicillin and clarithromycin in the treatment of helicobacterpylori, in 7 and 10-day regimens]. Rev Gastroenterol Peru 2003 0.77
311 Performance of oscillometric blood pressure devices in children in resource-poor settings. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil 2008 0.77
312 Trypanoside, anti-tuberculosis, leishmanicidal, and cytotoxic activities of tetrahydrobenzothienopyrimidines. Bioorg Med Chem 2010 0.77
313 Human hydatid disease in Peru is basically restricted to Echinococcus granulosus genotype G1. Am J Trop Med Hyg 2008 0.76
314 Field evaluation of a coproantigen enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for diagnosis of canine echinococcosis in a rural Andean village in Peru. Vet Parasitol 2003 0.76
315 Hybrid furoxanyl N-acylhydrazone derivatives as hits for the development of neglected diseases drug candidates. Eur J Med Chem 2012 0.76
316 Global health training is not only a developed-country duty. J Public Health Policy 2009 0.76
317 Antimycobacterial metabolites from Plectranthus: royleanone derivatives against Mycobacterium tuberculosis strains. Chem Biodivers 2010 0.76
318 Provision of private, piped water and sewerage connections and directly observed handwashing of mothers in a peri-urban community of Lima, Peru. Trop Med Int Health 2014 0.76
319 Infection of domestic dogs in peru by zoonotic bartonella species: a cross-sectional prevalence study of 219 asymptomatic dogs. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 0.76
320 A novel Taenia solium protein that resembles troponin T proteins. J Parasitol 2009 0.76
321 Use of PCR to improve diagnostic yield in an outbreak of cyclosporiasis in Lima, Peru. Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 2008 0.76
322 Cytotoxic and anti-infective phenolic compounds isolated from Mikania decora and Cremastosperma microcarpum. Planta Med 2011 0.76
323 Same-day diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis. Lancet Infect Dis 2012 0.75
324 Seizures, cysticercosis and rural-to-urban migration: the PERU MIGRANT study. Trop Med Int Health 2015 0.75
325 The highly antigenic 53/25 kDa Taenia solium protein fraction with cathepsin-L like activity is present in the oncosphere/cysticercus and induces non-protective IgG antibodies in pigs. Vet Immunol Immunopathol 2011 0.75
326 Preclinical studies on the pharmacokinetics, safety, and toxicology of oxfendazole: toward first in human studies. Int J Toxicol 2015 0.75
327 Role of exhaled nitric oxide as a predictor of atopy. Respir Res 2013 0.75
328 Correction: Prevalence and Transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi in People of Rural Communities of the High Jungle of Northern Peru. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2015 0.75
329 Brucella melitensis T cell epitope recognition in humans with brucellosis in Peru. Infect Immun 2013 0.75
330 Ex vivo innate immune cytokine signature of enhanced risk of relapsing brucellosis. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2013 0.75
331 Cost-effectiveness of Diagnostic Algorithms for Tuberculosis in Children Less Than 5 Years of Age. Pediatr Infect Dis J 2017 0.75
332 Sustainability of solar disinfection to provide safe drinking water in rural Peru. Public Health Rep 2011 0.75
333 The Peruvian contribution to the knowledge of the role of Helicobacter pylori infection in the genesis of gastric premalignant lesions that predispose to gastric cancer. Gastroenterology 2008 0.75
334 Correction: Colorimetric Detection of Plasmodium vivax in Urine Using MSP10 Oligonucleotides and Gold Nanoparticles. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 2016 0.75
335 Standardization of a fluorescent-based quantitative adhesion assay to study attachment of Taenia solium oncosphere to epithelial cells in vitro. J Immunol Methods 2011 0.75
336 Anti-infective and cytotoxic compounds present in Blepharodon nitidum. Planta Med 2008 0.75
337 Trends in head and neck cancers in Peru between 1987 and 2008: Experience from a large public cancer hospital in Lima. Head Neck 2013 0.75
338 Decrease in prevalence of peptic ulcer and gastric adenocarcinoma at the Policlínico Peruano Japones, Lima, Peru, between the years 1985 and 2002. Analysis of 31,446 patients. Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam 2006 0.75
339 Impact of Patient Subtype and Surgical Variables on Abdominoplasty Outcomes: A 12-Year Massachusetts General Hospital Experience. Plast Reconstr Surg 2017 0.75
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343 Automatic pneumonia detection based on ultrasound video analysis. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc 2016 0.75
344 Beyond pills and tests: addressing the social determinants of tuberculosis. Clin Med 2016 0.75