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Weina P
Parassitologia . 2008 Aug; 50(1-2):25-9. PMID: 18693553
The history of the artemisinins from Ge Hong in China during the 4th century, to the re-discovery of the qing hao derivatives in the 1970s, to the explosion of artemisinin...
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Cardo L, Rentas F, Ketchum L, Salata J, Harman R, Melvin W, et al.
Vox Sang . 2006 Jan; 90(2):85-91. PMID: 16430665
Background And Objectives: Leishmania is transmitted by the bite of the phlebotomine sandfly or by transfusion of infected blood products. Leishmaniasis currently poses a significant problem in several parts of...
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Weina P
Mil Med . 1998 Oct; 163(9):635-9. PMID: 9753993
Preventive medicine requires an understanding not only of the disease to be prevented, but a complete understanding of conditions affecting the disease transmission, human nature, and the historic situation of...
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Gardner D, Davis J, Weina P, Theune B
Lab Anim Sci . 1995 Apr; 45(2):199-204. PMID: 7603025
Variation in the duration of surgical anesthesia in mice prompted an evaluation of various commonly used anesthetics. Using biotelemetric technology, we evaluated the effects of six anesthetic regimens (tribromoethanol, ketamine...
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Brewer T, Grate S, Peggins J, Weina P, Petras J, Levine B, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 1994 Sep; 51(3):251-9. PMID: 7943542
Artemisinin (qinghaosu) and several derivatives have been developed and are in use as antimalarial drugs but scant information is available regarding animal or human toxicity. Following a eight-day, multiple-dose, pharmacokinetic...
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Brewer T, Peggins J, Grate S, Petras J, Levine B, Weina P, et al.
Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg . 1994 Jun; 88 Suppl 1:S33-6. PMID: 8053022
Several artemisinin (qinghaosu) derivatives have been developed and are in use as antimalarial drugs but scant animal or human toxicity data are available. We noted a progressive syndrome of clinical...
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Swearengen J, Davis J, Weina P
Lab Anim Sci . 1993 Oct; 43(5):471-5. PMID: 8277729
Invasion of the ocular epithelia of guinea pigs by virulent Shigella organisms, eliciting keratoconjunctivitis, is the basis of the Sereny Test (ST). This test has been used to ascertain the...
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Sanchez J, Diniega B, Small J, MILLER R, Andujar J, Weina P, et al.
Am J Trop Med Hyg . 1992 Jul; 47(1):47-54. PMID: 1636883
An outbreak of cutaneous leishmaniasis occurred in a unit of 608 Puerto Rican national guardsmen conducting jungle warfare training in the Panama Canal Area in July 1984. An epidemiologic investigation...
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Weina P, Burns W
J Parasitol . 1992 Apr; 78(2):378-80. PMID: 1556655
In an attempt to find a small animal model for paragonimiasis, Syrian hamsters were infected with between 1 and 16 metacercariae of Paragonimus kellicotti. A definitive mortality dose-response was observed...
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Damian R, De la Rosa M, Murfin D, Rawlings C, Weina P, Xue Y
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz . 1992 Jan; 87 Suppl 4:261-9. PMID: 1343906
Baboons develop a syndrome, including eosinophilia and transient fever, after infection with cercariae of Schistosoma mansoni that is consistent with the human syndrome of acute schistosomiasis. Radiotelemetry can be used...