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Association of the Endobiont Double-Stranded RNA Virus LRV1 With Treatment Failure for Human Leishmaniasis Caused by Leishmania braziliensis in Peru and Bolivia
(Oxford University Press, 2015)
Cutaneous and mucosal leishmaniasis, caused in South America by Leishmania braziliensis, is difficult to cure by chemotherapy (primarily pentavalent antimonials [Sb(V)]). Treatment failure does not correlate well with ...
Treatment failure in leishmaniasis: Drug-resistance or another (epi-) phenotype?
(Taylor and Francis, 2014)
Two major leishmaniasis treatments have shown a significant decrease in effectiveness in the last few decades, mostly in the Indian subcontinent but also in other endemic areas. Drug resistance of Leishmania correlated ...
Prediction score for antimony treatment failure in patients with ulcerative leishmaniasis lesions
(Public Library of Science, 2012)
Background: Increased rates for failure in leishmaniasis antimony treatment have been recently recognized worldwide. Although several risk factors have been identified there is no clinical score to predict antimony therapy ...
Treatment Failure after Multiple Courses of Triclabendazole among Patients with Fascioliasis in Cusco, Peru: A Case Series
(Public Library of Science, 2016)
Triclabendazole is reported to be highly effective in treatment of human fascioliasis. We present 7 of 19 selected cases of human fascioliasis referred to our center in the Cusco region of Peru that failed to respond to ...
Study of Schistosoma mansoni Isolates from Patients with Failure of Treatment with Oxamniquine
(Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz., 2020)
Additional evidence to support the phasing-out of treatment category II regimen for pulmonary tuberculosis in Peru
(Oxford University Press, 2012)
The effectiveness of the World Health Organization's (WHO) treatment category II regimen for tuberculosis in 124 patients was compared to that of 1147 patients receiving treatment category I in Lima, Peru following WHO's ...
Predictors of Hepatitis C Treatment Failure After Using Direct-Acting Antivirals in People Living With Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Background. Little is known about the influence of ongoing barriers to care in the persistence of hepatitis C virus (HCV) viremia after treatment with direct-acting antivirals (DAAs) among people living with human ...
Incidence of virological failure and major regimen change of initial combination antiretroviral therapy in the Latin America and the Caribbean: An observational cohort study
(Elsevier, 2015)
Background: Access to combination antiretroviral therapy (ART) is expanding in Latin America (Mexico, Central America, and South America) and the Caribbean. We assessed the incidence of and factors associated with regimen ...
Detection of Taenia solium taeniasis coproantigen is an early indicator of treatment failure for taeniasis.
(American Society for Microbiology, 2012)
Taenia solium causes taeniasis and cysticercosis, a zoonotic complex associated with a significant burden of epilepsy in most countries. Reliable diagnosis and efficacious treatment of taeniasis are needed for disease ...