Identification of hookworm DAF-16/FOXO response elements and direct gene targets [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: The infective stage of the parasitic nematode hookworm is developmentally arrested in the environment and needs to infect a specific host to complete its life cycle.
Abubucker, Sahar +6 more
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International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug ResistanceSurveillance data for Ancylostoma spp. and the A. caninum benzimidazole treatment resistance associated F167Y polymorphism using molecular diagnostics was obtained in a large population of dogs from the United States and Canada.
Christian M. Leutenegger +11 more
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A case of cutaneous larva migrans acquired from soiled toilet floors in urban Kuala Lumpur [PDF]
, 2008 Despite being a common skin dermatosis in the tropics, physicians in the tropics may miss the diagnosis of cutaneous larva migrans for other pruritic skin manifestation.
Othman, S, Robson, Noorzurani
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Diversity in the structures and ligand binding sites of nematode fatty acid and retinol binding proteins revealed by Na-FAR-1 from Necator americanus [PDF]
, 2015 Fatty acid and retinol binding proteins (FARs) comprise a family of unusual α-helix rich lipid binding proteins found exclusively in nematodes. They are secreted into host tissues by parasites of plants, animals and humans. The structure of a FAR protein
Cooper, Alan +10 more
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Molecular profiling of zoonotic hookworms infecting wild felids in northern Indiap
International Journal of Infectious DiseasesIntroduction: Hookworms are one of the most common soil-transmitted helminths, which generally inhabit the small intestine of a variety of domestic and wild animals.
Dr Thangam Venkatesan +8 more
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Rare Case of Enteric Ancylostoma caninum Hookworm Infection, South Korea
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2020 A 60-year-old man from South Korea underwent a colonoscopy. A juvenile female worm showing 3 pairs of teeth in the buccal cavity was recovered from the descending colon.
Bong-Kwang Jung +4 more
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Development of an in vitro drug sensitivity assay for Trichuris muris first-stage larvae [PDF]
, 2013 Trichuriasis represents a major public health problem in the developing world and is regarded as a neglected disease. Albendazole and mebendazole, the two drugs of choice against trichuriasis display only moderate cure rates, hence alternative drugs are ...
Keiser, Jennifer +2 more
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Rare Infectious Diseases: Detection and Clinical Implications
iLABMED, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 148-157, June 2025.Rare infectious diseases are infections that are uncommon, have a low incidence, and are caused by newly emerging pathogens, cross‐species or ectopic infections, or host immunodeficiencies. The detection and diagnosis of rare infections is one of the main reasons for misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis.
Xin Qian +7 more
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Ancylostoma in dogs in the Caribbean: a review and study from St. Kitts, West Indies
Parasites & Vectors, 2022 Background Little is known about the prevalence of Ancylostoma in dogs in the Caribbean. In view of the number of owned free-roaming and feral dogs within the islands and the ideal subtropical climate for parasite development and environmental survival ...
Jenny Kim +2 more
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Data on the parasitological status of golden jackal (Canis aureus L., 1758) in Hungary [PDF]
, 2014 In Hungary, twenty Canis aureus individuals were submitted to parasitological examinations in 2010–2012. Two Coccidia: Cystoisospora canis (15%) and Toxoplasma-type oocysts (5%), one Trematoda: Alaria alata (10%), six Cestoda: Mesocestoides lineatus (20%)
Heltai, Miklós +6 more
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