Rivers as carriers and potential sentinels for Burkholderia pseudomallei in Laos by Rosalie E. Zimmermann, Olivier Ribolzi, Alain Pierret, Sayaphet Rattanavong, Matthew T. Robinson, Paul N. Newton, Viengmon Davong, Yves Auda, Jakob Zopfi, David A. B. Dance

“…We found the pathogen exclusively in Southern and Central Laos, and mainly in turbid river water, while sediments were positive in 35% of the B. pseudomallei-positive sites. …”
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Sidewall depletion in nano-patterned LAO/STO heterostructures by M. Z. Minhas, H. H. Blaschek, F. Heyroth, G. Schmidt

“…We have investigated the conductance of nanostructures fabricated from the quasi-two-dimensional electron gas (q2DEG) formed at the LaAlO3/ SrTiO3 (LAO/STO) interface. Measurements were done at room temperature and at T=4.2 K. …”
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Stillbirth in Lao PDR: a healthcare provider perspective by Molina Choummanivong, Sediqa Karimi, Joanne Durham, Vanphanom Sychareun, Vicki Flenady, Dell Horey, Fran Boyle

“…Objective This qualitative study explored health professionals’ experiences of providing stillbirth care in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, a lower-middle-income country in South-East Asia. …”
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High prevalence of Tropheryma whipplei in Lao kindergarten children. by Alpha Kabinet Keita, Audrey Dubot-Pérès, Koukeo Phommasone, Bountoy Sibounheuang, Manivanh Vongsouvath, Mayfong Mayxay, Didier Raoult, Paul N Newton, Florence Fenollar

“…We estimated the prevalence of T. whipplei carriage in feces of children in Lao PDR (Laos).<h4>Methods/principal findings</h4>Using specific quantitative real-time PCR, followed by genotyping for each positive specimen, we estimated the prevalence of T. whipplei in 113 feces from 106 children in Vientiane, the Lao PDR (Laos). …”
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Título da página eletrónica: La’o Hamutuk by Paula Duarte Lopes

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Diet and prey selection of clouded leopards and tigers in Laos by Akchousanh Rasphone, Anita Bousa, Chantavy Vongkhamheng, Jan F. Kamler, Arlyne Johnson, David W. Macdonald

Subjects: “…Lao PDR…”
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of typhoid vaccination in Lao PDR by Mick Soukavong, Nantasit Luangasanatip, Phetsavanh Chanthavilay, Yot Teerawattananon, Saudamini Vishwanath Dabak, Wirichada Pan-ngum, Tamalee Roberts, Elizabeth A Ashley, Mayfong Mayxay

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Construcción socialista y seguridad nacional en Laos by Martin Stuart-Fox, Adriana Novelo Vignal

Subjects: “…Laos…”
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Malaria epidemiology, surveillance and response for elimination in Lao PDR by Chawarat Rotejanaprasert, Vilayvone Malaphone, Mayfong Mayxay, Keobouphaphone Chindavongsa, Virasack Banouvong, Boualam Khamlome, Phoutnalong Vilay, Viengxay Vanisavaeth, Richard J Maude

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Environmental Management and Monitoring of Mining Operation in Lao PDR by Phengkhamla Phonvisai, Jiragorn Gajaseni

“… Overall, mining projects make a significant contribution to gross of domestic product (GDP) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Benefits include increased export revenues, provision of royalty and tax income to the government, technology transfer, worker training and the creation of a skilled workforce. …”
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Lao She e Dante. Ricezione ed “emulazione” by Zheng Wen

“…Lao She (1899-1966) is one of the most famous contemporary Chinese writers. …”
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Human infection with Plasmodium knowlesi on the Laos-Vietnam border by Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Richard Culleton, Hoang Ha, Le Thanh, Panom Phongmany, Ron P. Marchand, Satoru Kawai, Kazuhiko Moji, Shusuke Nakazawa, Yoshimasa Maeno

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Material flow and material footprint in Cambodia, Laos, and Myanmar by Marianne Faith Martinico-Perez, Anthony SF. Chiu, Kevin John Laganao, Cristina Beatrice Mallari, James Ladd Molina, Xiaoling Wang

“…Material footprint of Lao PDR in 2019 is dominated by nonmetallic minerals with 50% share, while biomass has the highest share in Cambodia and Myanmar. …”
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Community engagement for irrigation water management in Lao PDR by Kuntiyawichai Kittiwet, Dau Quan V., Inthavong Saengdavanh

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FACTORS AFFECTING LIFE EXPECTANCY IN VIETNAM, LAOS, CAMBODIA by Anh Nguyen

“…This is an appropriate timeline because it is the period after the independence of Laos, Vietnam, and Cambodia and before the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Environmental Management and Monitoring of Mining Operation in Lao PDR by Phengkhamla Phonvisai, Jiragorn Gajaseni

“… Overall, mining projects make a significant contribution to gross of domestic product (GDP) in Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Benefits include increased export revenues, provision of royalty and tax income to the government, technology transfer, worker training and the creation of a skilled workforce. …”
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Proximal ejecta of the Bolaven extraterrestrial impact, southern Laos by Sieh, Kerry, Schonwalder Angel, Dayana, Herrin, Jason, Jicha, Brian, Singer, Brad, Sihavong, Vanpheng, Wiwegwin, Weerachat, Wong, Nathanael, Quah, Jia Yong

“…Sediments in southern Laos and eastern Thailand confirm that the Australasian tektite strewn field came from an extraterrestrial impact crater on the Bolaven Plateau of southern Laos. …”
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A trichinellosis outbreak in Borikhamxay Province, Lao PDR. by Sayasone, S, Odermatt, P, Vongphrachanh, P, Keoluangkot, V, Dupouy-Camet, J, Newton, P, Strobel, M

“…This is the first report of an outbreak investigation in Lao PDR since 1975. It shows that the incidence of trichinellosis is much higher than currently thought.…”

Bartonella henselae endocarditis in Laos - 'The unsought will go undetected' by Rattanavong, S, Fournier, P, Chu, V, Frichitthavong, K, Kesone, P, Mayxay, M, Mirabel, M, Newton, P

“…Bartonella endocarditis has been described from wealthier countries in Asia, Japan, Korea, Thailand and India but there are no reports from poorer countries, such as the Lao PDR (Laos), probably because people have neglected to look. …”

Melioidosis and Pandora's box in the Lao People's Democratic Republic. by Phetsouvanh, R, Phongmany, S, Newton, P, Mayxay, M, Ramsay, A, Wuthiekanun, V, White, N

“…Melioidosis has not been recognized previously in Laos, but within months of starting a prospective study of community acquired septicemia in Vientiane, 2 patients with melioidosis were identified. …”