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Global child health fellowship programs in demand.

Pediatrics

Mandalakas AM, Chandawarkar A, Holsinger E.
PMID: 19047273
Pediatrics. 2008 Dec;122(6):1417-8; author reply 1418. doi: 10.1542/peds.2008-2313.

No abstract available.

Tuberculosis-making predictions, especially about the future.

The Lancet. Infectious diseases

Mandalakas AM, Cobelens F.
PMID: 28827143
Lancet Infect Dis. 2017 Nov;17(11):1106-1107. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(17)30492-9. Epub 2017 Aug 18.

No abstract available.

It's hard work, but it's worth it: the task of keeping children adherent to isoniazid preventive therapy.

Public health action

Skinner D, Hesseling AC, Francis C, Mandalakas AM.
PMID: 26393028
Public Health Action. 2013 Sep 21;3(3):191-8. doi: 10.5588/pha.13.0010.

SETTING: Isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) offers children protection against tuberculosis (TB), but it has been difficult to implement, particularly in developing countries.OBJECTIVE: To understand what encourages or inhibits children from adhering to IPT.DESIGN: In-depth interviews were conducted with two...

Leveraging tuberculosis case relative locations to enhance case detection and linkage to care in Swaziland.

Global health research and policy

Brunetti M, Rajasekharan S, Ustero P, Ngo K, Sikhondze W, Mzileni B, Mandalakas A, Kay AW.
PMID: 29445773
Glob Health Res Policy. 2018 Feb 05;3:3. doi: 10.1186/s41256-018-0058-y. eCollection 2018.

BACKGROUND: In Swaziland, as in many high HIV/TB burden settings, there is not information available regarding the household location of TB cases for identifying areas of increased TB incidence, limiting the development of targeted interventions. Data from "Butimba", a...

Laboratory comparison of stool processing methods for Xpert.

Public health action

Jasumback CL, Dlamini Q, Kahari J, Maphalala G, Dlamini MG, Dube GS, DiNardo A, Kirchner HL, Mandalakas A, Kay AW.
PMID: 34159062
Public Health Action. 2021 Jun 21;11(2):55-57. doi: 10.5588/pha.20.0079.

TB disease diagnosis in children is difficult due to non-specific symptoms, paucibacillary disease and the need for invasive procedures to obtain diagnostic specimens. In many settings, these specimens are simply not collected and therefore stool, easily obtained, has emerged...

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Toxins

Christidis G, Mandalakis M, Anastasiou TI, Tserpes G, Peristeraki P, Somarakis S.
PMID: 34941733
Toxins (Basel). 2021 Dec 13;13(12). doi: 10.3390/toxins13120896.

The invasion of the tetrodotoxin (TTX)-bearing silver-cheeked toadfish and potential poisoning due to its consumption (tetrodotoxication) threatens public safety in the Mediterranean Sea. In this study, TTX and TTX analogues of

Tuberculosis: First in Flight.

American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine

Fennelly KP, Martinez L, Mandalakas AM.
PMID: 34905703
Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Dec 14; doi: 10.1164/rccm.202111-2513ED. Epub 2021 Dec 14.

No abstract available.

Quality matters: Redefining child TB care with an emphasis on quality.

Journal of clinical tuberculosis and other mycobacterial diseases

Amanullah F, Bacha JM, Fernandez LG, Mandalakas AM.
PMID: 31788571
J Clin Tuberc Other Mycobact Dis. 2019 Nov 02;17:100130. doi: 10.1016/j.jctube.2019.100130. eCollection 2019 Dec.

Children have been neglected in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) for decades. Despite being the number one infectious disease killer, TB does not feature on the child survival agendas partly due to absent and inaccurate data. Quality is a...

Correlates of functional ankle instability in children and adolescents with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease.

Journal of foot and ankle research

Rose KJ, Hiller CE, Mandarakas M, Raymond J, Refshauge K, Burns J.
PMID: 26543504
J Foot Ankle Res. 2015 Nov 05;8:61. doi: 10.1186/s13047-015-0118-1. eCollection 2015.

BACKGROUND: Functional ankle instability (FAI) is commonly reported by children and adolescents with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), however,, the specific variables associated with FAI remain unknown. An improved understanding of these variables may suggest interventions to improve ankle stability and...

Kolumbo submarine volcano (Greece): An active window into the Aegean subduction system.

Scientific reports

Rizzo AL, Caracausi A, Chavagnac V, Nomikou P, Polymenakou PN, Mandalakis M, Kotoulas G, Magoulas A, Castillo A, Lampridou D.
PMID: 27311383
Sci Rep. 2016 Jun 17;6:28013. doi: 10.1038/srep28013.

Submarine volcanism represents ~80% of the volcanic activity on Earth and is an important source of mantle-derived gases. These gases are of basic importance for the comprehension of mantle characteristics in areas where subaerial volcanism is missing or strongly...

Histological evaluation of sex differentiation and early sex identification in hatchery-produced greater amberjack (Seriola dumerili) reared in sea cages.

Fish physiology and biochemistry

Papadaki M, Mandalakis M, Anastasiou TI, Pouli M, Asderis M, Katharios P, Papandroulakis N, Mylonas CC.
PMID: 34515893
Fish Physiol Biochem. 2021 Dec;47(6):1777-1792. doi: 10.1007/s10695-021-01007-7. Epub 2021 Sep 13.

The histological process of gonadal differentiation, together with the endocrine changes of sex steroid hormones and some of their precursors, was studied in hatchery-produced greater amberjack Seriola dumerili from 101 until 408 days post-hatching (dph), with samplings conducted every...

100 years of Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin.

The Lancet. Infectious diseases

Lange C, Aaby P, Behr MA, Donald PR, Kaufmann SHE, Netea MG, Mandalakas AM.
PMID: 34506734
Lancet Infect Dis. 2022 Jan;22(1):e2-e12. doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(21)00403-5. Epub 2021 Sep 07.

Mycobacterium bovis bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), an experimental vaccine designed to protect cattle from bovine tuberculosis, was administered for the first time to a newborn baby in Paris in 1921. Over the past century, BCG has saved tens of millions...

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