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Douglas B. Tang
Researcher at Walter Reed Army Institute of Research
Publications - 42
Citations - 2706
Douglas B. Tang is an academic researcher from Walter Reed Army Institute of Research. The author has contributed to research in topics: Primaquine & Malaria. The author has an hindex of 27, co-authored 42 publications receiving 2626 citations. Previous affiliations of Douglas B. Tang include United States Department of the Army.
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Effect of ultrasound on tissue-type plasminogen activator-induced thrombolysis.
TL;DR: Exposure of whole blood clots in vitro to intermittent ultrasound combined with t-PA caused a significant enhancement of thrombolysis compared witht-PA alone, and noninvasive intermittent ultrasound may be a useful adjunct to thROMbolytic therapy.
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Topical Paromomycin with or without Gentamicin for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
Afif Ben Salah,Nathalie Ben Messaoud,Evelyn Guedri,A. Zaatour,Nissaf Ben Alaya,Jihene Bettaieb,Adel Gharbi,Nabil Belhadj Hamida,Aicha Boukthir,Sadok Chlif,Kidar Abdelhamid,Zaher El Ahmadi,Hechmi Louzir,Mourad Mokni,Gloria Morizot,Pierre Buffet,Philip L. Smith,Karen M. Kopydlowski,Mara Kreishman-Deitrick,Kirsten S. Smith,Carl J. Nielsen,Diane Ullman,Jeanne A. Norwood,George D. Thorne,William F. McCarthy,Ryan C. Adams,Robert M. Rice,Douglas B. Tang,Judith Berman,Janet Ransom,Alan J. Magill,Max Grogl +31 more
TL;DR: This trial provides evidence of the efficacy of paromomycin-gentamicin and paromomecin alone for ulcerative L. major disease.
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Phase I trial of 16 formulations of a tetravalent live-attenuated dengue vaccine.
Robert R. Edelman,Steven S. Wasserman,Sacared A Bodison,Robert Putnak,Kenneth H. Eckels,Douglas B. Tang,Niranjan Kanesa-thasan,David W. Vaughn,Bruce L. Innis,Wellington Sun +9 more
TL;DR: Seven formulations met the serologic criteria required for an expanded trial, and three were sufficiently attenuated clinically to justify further testing and would be considered for an expand Phase II trial in the future.
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Mefloquine Compared with Doxycycline for the Prophylaxis of Malaria in Indonesian Soldiers
Colin Ohrt,Thomas L. Richie,Hendra Widjaja,G. Dennis Shanks,Januar Fitriadi,David J. Fryauff,Jurg Handschin,Douglas B. Tang,Bernardus Sandjaja,Emiliana Tjitra,Lukas Hadiarso,George Watt,F. Stephen Wignall +12 more
TL;DR: In this paper, Mefloquine and doxycycline are the two drugs recommended for prophylaxis of malaria for visitors to areas where Plasmodium falciparum is resistant to chloroquine.
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Impact of Microscopy Error on Estimates of Protective Efficacy in Malaria-Prevention Trials
TL;DR: The sensitivity and specificity of basic microscopy, compared with expert, microscopy was determined to be 91% and 71%, respectively, and in a clinical trial, agreement between PCR and microscopy results improved with expert confirmation of initial results.