Case Report: The First Case Report of Visceral Leishmaniasis in Cambodia.

Leishmaniasis is considered a neglected tropical disease that is commonly found in Asia, Africa, South America, and Mediterranean countries. Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the most severe form of the disease and is almost universally fatal if left untreated. The symptoms of VL overlap with many infectious diseases, malignancies, and other blood disorders.

Molecular Epidemiology of Group A Streptococcus Infections in Cambodian Children, 2007-2012.

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Assessment of the effect of Advanced Paediatric Life Support training on level of self-perceived preparedness among health-care workers in Cambodia.

Objective: The objective of this study was to survey the self-perceived preparedness of Cambodia's Advanced Paediatric Life Support (APLS) providers towards their APLS training and accreditation 5 years post-implementation.

Methods: A cross-sectional survey was administered in December 2009 to APLS providers who had been trained throughout the 5 year period from December 2005 to May 2009.

Results: One hundred and two (93%) APLS providers responded.

Successful surgical closure of an arterial duct in 18 children in a third world country.

Objectives: To perform surgical closure of a clinically significant arterial duct on children in a third world country.

Background: An arterial duct is one of the most common congenital cardiac defects. Large arterial ducts can cause significant pulmonary overcirculation, causing symptoms of congestive cardiac failure, ultimately resulting in premature death.