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This paper describes a ten-day sanitation mapping project in Mumbai, India and explores the broader implications for global public health student electives.

This paper reports on treatment, and preventing infection in close contact, of invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) using the antibiotic clindamycin and...

We generated updated estimates of child mortality in various age groups for 188 countries from 1970 to 2013.

We observed S. aureus infections in Fiji in both community and hospital settings with an emphasis on clonal complex genotyping and antimicrobial susceptibility.

We aimed to measure the incidence and severity of invasive Group A Strep disease in the NT since 1996.

Building on the foundation of the first RHD forum, over 150 interested participants met to discuss critical issues on the RHD landscape.

Sensitivity and positive predictive value of cardiac auscultation compared with echocardiography is poor, regardless of the expertise of the auscultator.

The reduction in ARF recurrence indicates that the RHD control program has improved secondary prophylaxis; a decline in RHD incidence is expected to follow.

Group A Streptococcus (GAS) M protein is an important virulence factor and potential vaccine antigen, and constitutes the basis for strain typing (emm-typing).

Vaccine prevention of GAS infections and their immunological complications has been a goal of researchers for decades.