- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
- Malaria Research and Control
- Global Health and Epidemiology
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Parasites and Host Interactions
- Global Maternal and Child Health
Universidad Nacional de la Amazonía Peruana
2022-2024
Rainforest Alliance
2021
Instituto de Investigaciones de la Amazonía Peruana
2021
Malaria remains a global health challenge, particularly in Peru's Loreto region. Despite ongoing efforts, high infection rates and asymptomatic cases perpetuate transmission. The Peruvian Ministry of Health's "Zero Plan" targets elimination. This novel study combines microscopic, molecular, serological techniques to assess transmission intensity, identify epidemiological risk factors, characterize species-specific patterns across villages. findings aim inform targeted interventions support...
<title>Abstract</title> Background Malaria continues to pose a significant public health challenge in the Loreto region of Peruvian Amazon, prompting implementation "Plan Cero" minimize cases and eliminate malaria region. However, need for reliable diagnostic tools monitor changes transmission intensity guide interventions remains critical concern. Methods A cross-sectional survey was conducted Zungarococha community, comprising four villages, utilizing microscopic, molecular, serological...
Objetivos. Evaluar la variación de los perfiles hematológicos antes, durante y después del tratamiento pacientes infectados con malaria no complicada por Plasmodium vivax (Pv) P. falciparum (Pf) en una población región Loreto. Materiales métodos. El estudio se realizó entre 2010 2012, Zungarococha (Iquitos). Los 425 participantes tuvieron tres visitas (visita 1-día 0-antes tratamiento, visita 2-día 7-durante 3-día 28-después tratamiento), hemograma completo, diagnóstico microscópico...
Abstract Strongyloidiasis is a disease of great public health significance. We aimed to assess the prevalence Strongyloides stercoralis infection in Peru. Methods .This systematic review was based on literature search PubMed, SciELO and Google Scholar using key words or root “strongyl*” AND “Peru” 15 July 2020. Eligible studies were published from 1 January 1981 2020 written English, Spanish, Italian, French. Results .We included 21 papers analysis. Studies heterogeneous regarding study...