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(2013) David G. Addiss   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2013) Gerard J. Casey et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2013) Matthew C. Freeman et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2013) Alejandro J. Krolewiecki et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2013) Ana Requena-Méndez et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2013) Zeno Bisoffi et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2013) Roy M. Anderson et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2013) Aïssatou Diawara et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2012) Debbie Humphries et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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(2012) Alka Sapkota et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

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(2012) David J. Diemert et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

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(2012) Sarah M. Baker et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

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(2012) Rajendra Prasad   BioScience Trends

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(2012) Kathrin Ziegelbauer et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

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(2012) Femkje A. M. Jonker et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2011) Krishna Prasad Pant   AMBIO

Costs of Integrated Mass Drug Administration for Neglected Tropical Diseases in Haiti

(2011) Ann S. Goldman et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

Epidemiology of Hookworm Infection in Kintampo North Municipality, Ghana: Patterns of Malaria Coinfection, Anemia, and Albendazole Treatment Failure

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(2011) Marianna Garfí et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

A review of the biogas industry in China

(2011) Xinyuan Jiang et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions from Domestic Anaerobic Digesters Linked with Sustainable Sanitation in Rural China

(2011) Radhika Dhingra et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

Acquired hookworm immunity in the golden hamster (Mesocricetus auratus) elicited by living Necator americanus third-stage infective larvae

(2011) Jian Xue et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

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(2011) Brent Schneider et al.   Human vaccines & immunotherapeutics

Treatment with anthelminthics during pregnancy: what gains and what risks for the mother and child?

(2011) ALISON M. ELLIOTT et al.   PARASITOLOGY

Anthelminthic treatment during pregnancy is associated with increased risk of infantile eczema: randomised-controlled trial results

(2011) Harriet Mpairwe et al.   PEDIATRIC ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY

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(2011) Marianna Garfí et al.   WASTE MANAGEMENT

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(2011) Peter J. Hotez   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Assessment of the Anthelmintic Efficacy of Albendazole in School Children in Seven Countries Where Soil-Transmitted Helminths Are Endemic

(2011) Jozef Vercruysse et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2011) Jozef Vercruysse et al.   International Journal for Parasitology-Drugs and Drug Resistance

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(2011) Richard Bungiro et al.   Current Infectious Disease Reports

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(2010) P. C. Suryawanshi et al.   CRITICAL REVIEWS IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

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(2010) Martin Montes et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Impact of a Citywide Sanitation Program in Northeast Brazil on Intestinal Parasites Infection in Young Children

(2010) Mauricio L. Barreto et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES

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(2010) B. Zhan et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

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(2010) Simon Brooker   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

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(2010) Peter J. Hotez et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

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(2010) Y.H. Zheng et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

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(2010) Richard Arthur et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

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(2010) Bruce Y. Lee et al.   VACCINE

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(2010) Jerry M. Spiegel et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

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(2010) Duncan Mara et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

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(2010) Jamie Bartram et al.   PLOS MEDICINE

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(2010) Luciene Maura Mascarini-Serra et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2009) C. Cantacessi et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

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(2009) PJ Hotez   CLINICAL PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

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(2009) Willem van Groenendaal et al.   ENERGY

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(2009) Henk L Smits   Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy

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(2009) Mark S. Pearson et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

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(2009) Margaret Humphreys   HEALTH AFFAIRS

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(2009) Najju Ranjit et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES

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(2009) Justin Remais et al.   PLoS One

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(2009) Yu Chen et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Estimation of the cost of large-scale school deworming programmes with benzimidazoles

(2009) A. Montresor et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

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(2009) Long-De Wang et al.   TROPICAL MEDICINE & INTERNATIONAL HEALTH

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(2009) Bernhard H. Liese et al.   International Health

Assays to Detect β-Tubulin Codon 200 Polymorphism in Trichuris trichiura and Ascaris lumbricoides

(2009) Aissatou Diawara et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2008) Alexandra U. Scherrer et al.   ACTA TROPICA

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(2008) Ying-Dan CHEN et al.   BIOMEDICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

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(2008) Maria Elena Bottazzi et al.   Expert Review of Vaccines

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(2008) Jennifer Keiser et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

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(2008) Samïrah Perally et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

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(2008) Bounlay Phommasack et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

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(2008) Aya Yajima et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

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(2008) Jeffrey M. Bethony et al.   VACCINE

The Neglected Tropical Diseases of Latin America and the Caribbean: A Review of Disease Burden and Distribution and a Roadmap for Control and Elimination

(2008) Peter J. Hotez et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

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(2007) Stephanie Lansing et al.   BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY

The evaluation of recombinant hookworm antigens as vaccines in hamsters (Mesocricetus auratus) challenged with human hookworm, Necator americanus

(2007) Shuhua Xiao et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Positive externalities of domestic biogas initiatives: Implications for financing

(2007) S SRINIVASAN   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Dairy farming and biogas use in Rungwe district, South-west Tanzania: A study of opportunities and constraints

(2007) Agnes Godfrey Mwakaje   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

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(2007) Rajeeb Gautam et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS