Mass drug administration

Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis is a disease of substantial economic and public health importance particularly in low–income countries. The disease was reported to be endemic in Mbeya Rural and Mbozi districts, in the southern highlands of Tanzania, the major pig production area in the country.

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Simon Croft answers Genome Biology’s questions on ways to approach neglected tropical diseases in the genomics era, including re-evaluating the impact of new drugs and mass drug administration.

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AR-42, a new orally bioavailable, potent, hydroxamate-tethered phenylbutyrate class I/IIB histone deacetylase inhibitor currently is under evaluation in phase 1 and 2 clinical trials and has demonstrated activity in both hematologic and solid tumor malignancies. This report focuses on the preclinical characterization of the pharmacokinetics of AR-42 in mice and rats.

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Hygiene and skin care are effective and important interventions in the management of lymph edema secondary to lymphatic filariasis. Lymphatic filariasis has been identified as one of the six diseases that can be potentially eliminated. We analyzed the impact on the quality of life that education and introduction of a designated nurse had on lymphoedema patients in a community that was endemic for lymphatic filariasis.

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The key driver in this change has been India's demographic makeup, as the nation's booming economy rapidly adds to the near–critical mass of newly affluent consumers. The average salary of Indians has grown 14% (those of IT professionals have grown by 18%), which is probably the highest wage growth in Asia. 3 There are now about 1.6 million Indian households that spend an average of $9,000 (Rs. 4,50,000) a year on luxury goods, according to The Knowledge Company, a management-consulting firm in New Delhi. Mr.

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