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Shaali Ame

Diagnostic performance of a single and duplicate Kato-Katz, Mini-FLOTAC, FECPAKG2 and qPCR for the detection and quantification of soil-transmitted helminths in three endemic countries
2019 · Piet Cools, Johnny Vlaminck, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 110
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Affordable artificial intelligence-based digital pathology for neglected tropical diseases: A proof-of-concept for the detection of soil-transmitted helminths and Schistosoma mansoni eggs in Kato-Katz stool thick smears
2022 · Peter Ward, Peter Dahlberg, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 71
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Therapeutic efficacy of albendazole against soil-transmitted helminthiasis in children measured by five diagnostic methods
2019 · Johnny Vlaminck, Piet Cools, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 61
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The Burden of Invasive Bacterial Infections in Pemba, Zanzibar
2012 · Kamala Thriemer, Benedikt Ley, et al. · PLoS ONE · 53
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Comparison of real-time PCR and the Kato-Katz method for the diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminthiasis and assessment of cure in a randomized controlled trial
2020 · Beatrice Barda, Christian Schindler, et al. · BMC Microbiology · 46
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Comprehensive evaluation of stool-based diagnostic methods and benzimidazole resistance markers to assess drug efficacy and detect the emergence of anthelmintic resistance: A Starworms study protocol
2018 · Johnny Vlaminck, Piet Cools, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 39
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The optimal timing of post-treatment sampling for the assessment of anthelminthic drug efficacy against Ascaris infections in humans
2018 · Bruno Levecke, Alice V. Easton, et al. · International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance · 39
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Evaluation of the therapeutic efficacy of praziquantel against schistosomes in seven countries with ongoing large-scale deworming programs
2020 · B. Levecke, J. Vlaminck, et al. · International Journal for Parasitology Drugs and Drug Resistance · 38
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Identifying thresholds for classifying moderate-to-heavy soil-transmitted helminth intensity infections for FECPAKG2, McMaster, Mini-FLOTAC and qPCR
2020 · Bruno Levecke, Piet Cools, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 36
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Cessation of Mass Drug Administration for Lymphatic Filariasis in Zanzibar in 2006: Was Transmission Interrupted?
2015 · Maria P. Rebollo, Khalfan A. Mohammed, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 33
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Comparison of the Kato-Katz thick smear and McMaster egg counting techniques for monitoring drug efficacy against soil-transmitted helminths in schoolchildren on Pemba Island, Tanzania
2012 · M. Albonico, S.M. Ame, et al. · Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 28
Characterization of the β-tubulin gene family in Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum and its implication for the molecular detection of benzimidazole resistance
2021 · Sara Roose, Russell W. Avramenko, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 26
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Modification and optimization of the FECPAKG2 protocol for the detection and quantification of soil-transmitted helminth eggs in human stool
2018 · Mio Ayana, Johnny Vlaminck, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 22
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Piloting a surveillance system to monitor the global patterns of drug efficacy and the emergence of anthelmintic resistance in soil-transmitted helminth control programs: a Starworms study protocol
2020 · Johnny Vlaminck, Piet Cools, et al. · Gates Open Research · 21
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Impact of preventive chemotherapy on transmission of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Pemba Island, United Republic of Tanzania, 1994–2021
2022 · Shaali Ame, Fatma Kabole, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 20
Do shoes reduce hookworm infection in school-aged children on Pemba Island, Zanzibar? A pragmatic trial
2014 · C. Bird, S. Ame, et al. · Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 17
Risk factors of stillbirths in four district hospitals on Pemba Island, Tanzania: a prospective cohort study
2023 · Tine Bruhn Skytte, Charlotte Carina Holm-Hansen, et al. · BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth · 11
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Video recording as an objective assessment tool of health worker performance in neonatal resuscitation at a district hospital in Pemba, Tanzania: a feasibility study
2022 · Charlotte Carina Holm-Hansen, Anja Poulsen, et al. · BMJ Open · 9
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An in-depth report of quality control on Kato-Katz and data entry in four clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of albendazole against soil-transmitted helminth infections
2020 · Johnny Vlaminck, Piet Cools, et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 7
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A pilot investigation of bovine schistosomiasis on Unguja Island, Zanzibar, raises a new concern for elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis
2025 · Shaali Ame, Othman Juma, et al. · Parasites & Vectors · 5
Efficacy and Safety of Co-Administered Ivermectin and Albendazole in School-Aged Children and Adults Infected With Trichuris trichiura: A Multi-Country Randomized Controlled Trial
2021 · Eveline Hürlimann, Ladina Keller, et al. · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2
4 Trials of Improved Practices - A Pilot Study Evaluating the Acceptability and Preferences for a Chlorhexidine Cord Care Intervention
2012 · S. Sazawal, P. Dhingra, et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 2
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Improved serological testing for bovine schistosomiasis in Eastern Africa
2026 · Veronika Tóth, Thomas A. Gasan, et al. · Parasites & Vectors · 1
Freshwater snail faecal metagenomes reveal environmental reservoirs of antimicrobial resistance genes across two continents
2025 · Angus M. O'Ferrall, Alexandra Juhász, et al. · Microbial Genomics · 1
1177 Impact of 4% Chlorhexidine Cord Cleansing of Umbilical Cord on Bacterial Growth of Newborns in Pemba, Tanzania
2012 · S. Sazawal, U. Dhingra, et al. · Archives of Disease in Childhood · 1
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Citation count: 699
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