Rapid and Inexpensive Detection of MDR Mycobacterium tuberculosis using a Resazurin Microtitreplate Assay in a High Burden Tuberculosis Reference Laboratory
by Prenika Jaglal, Melendhran Pillay, Koleka MlisanaProficiency Testing: Diagnosing Threats to Quality
by Laurel Oldach et alProfessor Peter Piot, LSHTM, talks about Ebola and implications for Africa and understanding future epidemics at the Martin School, University of Oxford, 16th October 2014.
Ebola PPE guidelines - urgent need to revise WHO and CDC guidelines. This video shows an excerpt from keynote address 'The fuss about face masks', Professor Raina MacIntyre from the School of Public Health and Community Medicine, UNSW Australia.
The Clinical and Economic Impact of Point-of-Care CD4 Testing in Mozambique and Other Resource-Limited Settings: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
by Emily P. Hyle et al.Ten Simple Rules for Aspiring Scientists in a Low-Income Country
by Edgardo Moreno, José-María GutiérrezTen Simple Rules for Writing Research Papers and for Writing a Literature Review
by Weixiong Zhang and Marco PautassoTen Simple Rules for Approaching a New Job
by Philip E. BourneInfluence of weather conditions, drugs and comorbidities on serum Na and Cl in 13 000 hospital admissions: Evidence for a subpopulation susceptible for SIADH
by Christian Bucher et alAging and HIV/AIDS: pathogenetic role of therapeutic side effects
by Rebecca A Torres and William LewisCandida albicans Pathogenicity and Epithelial Immunity
by Naglik JR, Richardson JP, Moyes DLThe Ebola virus epidemic may well spread out of Africa. Dr Greg Martin takes a look at some of the variables that contribute to this risk and discusses some steps that should be taken.
Community-Based Interventions for the Prevention and Control of Infectious Diseases of Poverty
by rehanasalamThis thematic series of eight papers provides an overview on infectious diseases of poverty and integrated community-based interventions, describes the analytical framework and the methodology used to guide the systematic reviews, reports findings for the effectiveness of community-based interventions for the prevention and control of helminthic NTDs, non-helminthic NTDs, malaria, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis and proposes a way forward. While previous reviews focus on process and effectiveness of integrated community-based interventions under real life field conditions, this series of papers evaluates the efficacy of such interventions with respect to disease or prevention outcomes.
An Integrated Lab-on-Chip for Rapid Identification and Simultaneous Differentiation of Tropical Pathogens
by Jeslin J. L. Tan, Monica Capozzoli, et alUnderstanding the principles of Good Clinical Laboratory Practices (GCLP) - Training presentations
by KEN AWUONDO, Karla LamDiabetes as a complication of adipose tissue dysfunction. Is there a role for potential new biomarkers?
by Katarzyna Bergmann and Grazyna SypniewskaOn the 8th of July 2014 The Global Health Network launched the Global Health Research Process Map, the first digital toolkit designed to enable researchers anywhere in the world to conduct rigorous global health research.
iPS cells: a game changer for future medicine
by Haruhisa Inoue, Naoki Nagata, Hiromi Kurokawa, Shinya YamanakaSeven principles for strengthening research capacity in low- and middle-income countries: simple ideas in a complex world
by ESSENCE on Health Research InitiativeThis good practice document of the ESSENCE on Health Research initiative is designed to provide broad guidance on how best to strengthen research capacity with the maximum possible benefit.