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Tropical Medicine and Health
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Etiology of bloodstream infections in adult diabetic patients from a single tertiary hospital in southern Vietnam: a retrospective study
Abstract Introduction Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a significant risk factor for the development of bloodstream infections (BSIs), particularly in settings with a high burden of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). However, data availability in countries with low to middle incomes remains scarce…
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Managing and controlling diseases transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes: a review on best practices
Abstract Background Dengue fever (DF) is a viral disease caused by the dengue virus and is transmitted to humans by Aedes mosquitoes. It is characterized by symptoms such as high fever and severe headache, which can lead to severe complications. As there are no effective treatments or vaccines…
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Process evaluation for the delivery of a water, sanitation, and hygiene mobile health program: randomized controlled trial of the WASHmobile PICHA7 program
Abstract Background Diarrhea outbreaks including cholera have reached global highs this year. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), there are estimated to be over 93 million diarrhea episodes annually. Effective and scalable water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions are urgently…
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Francisella spp. as an overlooked cause of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in Colombia? Unexpected evidence from febrile patients negative for other common and neglected etiologies in Villeta municipality
Abstract Background Acute undifferentiated febrile illness (AUFI) represents a major health challenge in tropical regions due to its wide range of etiologies. In Villeta, Colombia, previous studies investigated common causes such as malaria, arboviral diseases, leptospirosis and rickettsiosis, as…
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Mycobacterium mageritense-associated refractory cutaneous infection and lymphadenitis in an immunocompetent adult: insights from genomic sequencing
Abstract Background Nontuberculous mycobacteria are increasingly recognized as causes of chronic and refractory skin and soft tissue infections, even in individuals without immunodeficiency. Among them, Mycobacterium mageritense is a rare, rapidly growing species that can lead to persistent lesions…
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Regional variations and determinants of acute respiratory infection in Ethiopian children under five years: a multilevel analysis
Abstract Background Acute respiratory infection (ARI) remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children under five years worldwide. However, in Ethiopia, evidence on the distribution and determinants of ARI is limited. This study aimed to assess the geographical distribution and…
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Critical reflections on post-pandemic dengue surveillance in Quezon city, Philippines
Abstract This correspondence critically reflects on the recent article by Medina et al. (2025), “Pre- and post-COVID-19 pandemic identification of dengue hotspots and exploration of determinants in Quezon City.” While acknowledging the study’s timely contribution to understanding dengue dynamics in…
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Assessing the spatiotemporal dynamics and driving factors of human brucellosis in Northern Xinjiang, China (2015–2023)
Abstract Objectives Brucellosis has long been a major public health concern in western pastoral areas. This study aimed to explore the spatiotemporal dynamic evolution of human brucellosis in northern Xinjiang and analyze the spatial heterogeneity of factors influencing its incidence in different…
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Association between Schistosoma mansoni infection and fecal occult blood in schoolchildren in Mbita, Suba North sub-county, western Kenya
Abstract Background Schistosoma mansoni infection is highly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa and is associated with significant intestinal morbidity in children. Current monitoring tools primarily assess infection status and intensity, which may underestimate the disease burden. Fecal occult blood…
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Animals in child sleeping spaces and unimproved sanitation associated with diarrhea among young children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: WASHmobile PICHA7 prospective cohort study
Abstract Background Exposure to animal and human feces in the household environment is associated with diarrheal diseases in young children. The objective of this study was to identify exposure pathways to fecal pathogens for young children that are significant contributors to diarrheal disease to…
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Development of a colorimetric RT-LAMP-based microfluidic device for SARS-CoV-2 detection
Abstract Background Diagnosing COVID-19, caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, mainly involves detecting specific viral gene sequences. To effectively control highly contagious diseases, such as COVID-19, it is essential to develop quick, accurate, sensitive, and easy-to-use diagnostic methods for…
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Human and livestock exposure to Rift Valley fever virus and Coxiella burnetii in Eastern Ethiopia: a One Health cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus and Coxiella burnetii are high-priority zoonotic pathogens posing health and economic threats in Africa. Data from Ethiopia are limited. This study estimated the prevalence and associated factors of RVF virus and C. burnetii among humans and…
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Diagnostic accuracy of ARK Checker® C/G–DyLight® 488: simultaneous detection of Giardia and Cryptosporidium by fluorescent antibody microscopy
Abstract Background Giardiasis and cryptosporidiosis are often misdiagnosed by stool ova and parasite test (classical O&P). Multiplex PCR and rapid antigen immunochromatography (rapid-IC) could offer high diagnostic accuracy; however, their cost and restricted coverage, especially for parasites…
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Management of plica polonica in the wake of refractory head lice infestation: a case report
Abstract Background Pediculosis capitis remains widespread globally, and the emergence of resistance genes continues to impede eradication efforts. This case of plica polonica offers insight into the complexity and challenges of pediculosis in endemic settings where resistant lice are present. Case…
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Evaluating the effectiveness of insecticide-treated net use in preventing malaria among children under five: a quasi-experimental study
Abstract Background Malaria remains a leading cause of morbidity among children under five in Ghana despite widespread deployment of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs). Understanding the effectiveness of ITN use under routine programmatic conditions is essential for guiding national malaria control…
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Seroprevalence and optimized quantitative PCR detection of Entamoeba histolytica using self-collected rectal swabs among men who have sex with men in southern Taiwan: a cross-sectional study
Abstract Background Amebiasis, caused by Entamoeba histolytica, has emerged as a sexually transmitted enteric infection among men who have sex with men (MSM) and people with HIV (PWH) in developed countries. While previous surveillance studies in Taiwan among PWH showed ongoing transmission…
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In vitro cytotoxicity of medicinal plants used in prostate cancer management in Africa: a systematic review
Abstract Background Prostate cancer in Africa is a significant public health problem with a consistently increasing high mortality rate. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80% of the population in Africa uses herbal medicines. However, research on the cytotoxicity related to African…
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Complex exposure–response relationships between meteorological factors and severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome risk
Abstract Objective Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging tick-borne infectious disease influenced by meteorological factors. This study aimed to characterize the complex exposure–response relationships between multiple meteorological factors and SFTS risk in Anhui…
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Quantitative total serum IgG4 reporting in human paragonimiasis: a scoping review
Abstract Background Paragonimiasis is a food-borne parasitic disease caused by lung flukes belonging to the genus Paragonimus. It can produce pulmonary, pleural, and other organ manifestations that overlap clinically, radiologically, and histopathologically with malignancy, tuberculosis, and…
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