Analysis of antibody and cytokine markers for leprosy nerve damage and reactions in the INFIR cohort in India (BAIFA Resources)

BACKGROUND: The ILEP Nerve Function Impairment in Reaction (INFIR) is a cohort study designed to...

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Potent innate immune response to pathogenic Leptospira in human whole blood (BAIFA Resources)

BACKGROUND: Leptospirosis is caused by pathogenic spirochetes of the genus Leptospira. The bacteria enter the...

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Research and capacity building for control of neglected tropical diseases : the need for a different approach (BAIFA Resources)

This article summarizes the deliberations and recommendations of two workshops held in Bamako and Lisbon...

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Recent food shortage is associated with leprosy disease in Bangladesh : a case-control study (BAIFA Resources)

BACKGROUND: Leprosy is remaining prevalent in the poorest areas of the world. Intensive control programmes...

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Botswana's positive adolescents : challenges of living with HIV (BAIFA Resources)

This article is about the way adolescents struggle to adhere to antiretroviral treatment because of...

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WECF position on the Commission proposal COM(2011)245 final to recast of PIC regulation 698/2008/EC (BAIFA Resources)

Three years after its adoption, regulation 689/2008/EC, implementing the Rotterdam Convention on the Prior Informed...

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Dossier HIV and AIDS & livelihoods (BAIFA Resources)

The HIV/AIDS epidemic is eroding households' capacities to produce and purchase food, it depletes their...

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Voedselcrisis in de Hoorn van Afrika (BAIFA Resources)

This factsheet is about the current food crisis in the Horn of Africa. It sketches...

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Who's really fighting hunger? : why the world is going backwards on the UN goal to halve hunger and what can be done : HungerFree scorecard 2010 (BAIFA Resources)

The 2010 HungerFREE scorecard shows that there are some simple steps that would make it...

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No safe drinking water in rural Georgia, the Caucasus lacking structures and responsibilities : case study (BAIFA Resources)

The Georgian NGO Momavlis Gzebi carried out Water Safety Plans in 4 Georgian villages in...

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