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Lescano, A.G. ; Pray, I.W. ; Gonzalez, A.E. ; Gilman, R.H. ; Tsang, V.C.W. ; Gamboa, R. ; Guezala, M.C. ; Aybar, V. ; Rodriguez, S. ; Moulton, L.H. ; Leontsini, E. ; Gonzalvez, G. ; O'Neal, S.E. ; Garcia, H.H. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-12-06T20:57:48ZThe pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, is among the leading causes of preventable epilepsy in the world and is common in rural areas of developing countries where sanitation is limited and pigs have access to human feces. Prior studies in rural villa[...]texto impreso
Background: The parasite of the genus Leishmania causes a neglected disease known as leishmaniasis, which has different clinical aspects depending on the species that infects the person and the immune response of the patient. The objective was t[...]texto impreso
Gandhi, M. ; Raj, T. ; Fernández, R. ; Rispel, L. ; Nxumalo, N. ; Lescano, A.G. ; Bukusi, E.A. ; Mmbaga, B.T. ; Heimburger, D.C. ; Cohen, C.R. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-12-06T21:04:42ZA growing body of evidence highlights the importance of competent mentoring in academic research. We describe the development, implementation, and evaluation of four regional 2-day intensive workshops to train mid- and senior-level investigators[...]texto impreso
Baldeviano, G.C. ; Akinyi Okoth, S. ; Arrospide, N. ; Gonzalez, R.V. ; Sánchez, J.F. ; Macedo, S. ; Conde, S. ; Tapia, L.L. ; Salas, C. ; Gamboa, D. ; Herrera, Y. ; Edgel, K.A. ; Udhayakumar, V. ; Lescano, A.G. | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | 2019-02-22T14:54:00ZDuring 2010–2012, an outbreak of 210 cases of malaria occurred in Tumbes, in the northern coast of Peru, where no Plasmodium falciparum malaria case had been reported since 2006. To identify the source of the parasite causing this outbreak, we c[...]texto impreso
Villena, F.E. ; Maguiña, J.L. ; Santolalla, M.L. ; Pozo, E. ; Salas, C.J. ; Ampuero, J.S. ; Lescano, A.G. ; Bishop, D.K. ; Valdivia, H.O. | Biomed Central Ltd | 2020-12-14T16:11:08ZBackground: The high incidence of Plasmodium vivax infections associated with clinical severity and the emergence of chloroquine (CQ) resistance has posed a challenge to control efforts aimed at eliminating this disease. Despite conflicting evid[...]texto impreso
Lescano, A.G. ; Cohen, C.R. ; Raj, T. ; Rispel, L. ; Garcia, P.J. ; Zunt, J.R. ; Hamer, D.H. ; Heimburger, D.C. ; Chi, B.H. ; Ko, A.I. ; Bukusi, E.A. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-12-06T21:02:54ZMentoring is a proven path to scientific progress, but it is not a common practice in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Existing mentoring approaches and guidelines are geared toward high-income country settings, without considering in d[...]texto impreso
Noormahomed, E. ; Williams, P. ; Lescano, A.G. ; Raj, T. ; Bukusi, E.A. ; Schooley, R.T. ; Cohen, C.R. | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene | 2019-12-06T21:04:40ZFollowing the Fogarty International Center-supported “Mentoring the Mentors” workshops in South America, Africa, and Asia, approaches and guidelines for mentorship at institutions within these low- and middle-income country (LMIC) contexts, appr[...]texto impreso
Noazin, S. ; Lee, J.A. ; Malaga, E.S. ; Valencia Ayala, E. ; Condori, B.J. ; Roca, C. ; Lescano, A.G. ; Bern, C. ; Castillo, W. ; Mayta, H. ; Menduiña, M.C. ; Verástegui, M.R. ; Tinajeros, F. ; Gilman, R.H. | Oxford University Press | 2019-12-06T21:02:59ZBackground Congenital Trypanosoma cruzi infection accounts for an estimated 22% of new cases of Chagas disease in Latin America. However, neonatal diagnosis is challenging, as 9-month follow-up for immunoglobulin G testing is poor, quantitative [...]
