Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease of great socio-economic and public health importance in tropical and sub-tropical countries. Praziquantel (PZQ) is effective against all schistosome species, it is ineffective on ...

Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assays (ELISAs) are widely used to quantify immunoglobulin levels induced by infection or vaccination. The first large-scale use of ELISA for antibody quantitation was in diagnosis and epidemiological ...

iii WRAIR Walter Reed Army Institute of Research WRP Walter Reed Project μM micro molar ABSTRACT Enteroviruses (EVs) are common viral pathogens infecting humans. They are globally distributed and are estimated to cause ...

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) occurs in most regions of sub-Saharan Africa, but the frequency of this zoonosis differs considerably among and within countries in the continent. Research on cystic echinococcosis has a long ...

New and affordable interventions are required for malaria control. The exploitation of old drugs originally designed against other diseases presents an attractive alternative since it limits the cost of drug discovery. ...