Browsing by Subject "Disease surveillance"
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Genetic polymorphisms in plasmodium falciparum associated with resistance to artemisinin combination therapy: complexity of infection during short-term culture and characterization of in vitro sensitivity in Kampala Uganda
(Makerere University, 2010)Background: Artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT) is currently advocated in Africa as a means of improving treatment efficacy and slowing the development of drug resistance. However, the selection of resistant ... -
Spatial-Temporal Model for Emerging Disease Surveillance: Case Study of Nodding Syndrome
(Makerere University, 2022-10-10)Nodding syndrome is an illness that has eluded surveillance models in Africa for over six decades, since its identification in the 1960s in South Sudan, Southern Tanzania and later Uganda. The purpose of the study was to ...