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Effect of urban vs. rural residence on the association between atopy and wheeze in Latin America: findings from a case-control analysis. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: The association between atopy and asthma is attenuated in non-affluent populations, an effect that may be explained by childhood infections such as geohelminths.
Barreto, ML, Chico, ME, Cooper, PJ, Endara, P, Platts-Mills, TA, Rodrigues, LC, Vaca, M, Workman, L   +7 more
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A Small‐Scale Survey of Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Among Health Science Students in Lalitpur, Nepal

Advances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background and Aims Enterobius vermicularis is a nematode worm that causes enterobiasis. It mainly affects children in developing countries, such as Nepal. Therefore, understanding and monitoring the incidence of this worm infection are essential, as it directly affects children’s health outcomes.
Roshan Babu Adhikari, Diksha Ghimire, Hannah Wesley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Perbedaan Kadar Interferon Gamma dan Interleukin-10 pada Orang Dewasa Terinfeksi Ascaris Lumbricoides dengan Tidak Terinfeksi yang Diinduksi Vaksin Bacille Calmette-Guerin

Jurnal Kesehatan Andalas, 2015
Abstrak Kecacingan merupakan penyakit yang masih banyak di negara berkembang. Infeksi cacing dapat menimbulkan penurunan respon terhadap antigen yang terjadi akibat modified Th2 response.
weni Mulyani, Nuzulia Irawati, Netti Suharti   +2 more
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Gambaran Infeksi Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH) pada Balita Pendek di Kecamatan Koto Tangah, Kota Padang

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas
Tujuan: mengetahui angka infeksi Soil Transmitted Helminths pada balita pendek di Kecamatan Koto Tangah, Kota Padang. Metode: Jenis Penelitian ini adalah deskriptif kuantitatif dengan desain cross-sectional.
Silvina Fitria Sari Busnita
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Obstructive uropathy from Ascaris lumbricoides [PDF]

Kidney International, 2009
Punit Gupta, Varun Sundaram, Georgi Abraham, Ghanshyam P.S. Shantha and Milly Mathew Department of Nephrology, Raipur Medical College, Chhattisgarh, India; Department of Internal Medicine, Sri Ramachandra University Hospital, Chennai, India and Department of Nephrology, Madras Medical Mission Hospital, Chennai, India Correspondence: Georgi Abraham ...
Gupta, Punit, Sundaram, Varun, Abraham, Georgi, Shantha, Ghanshyam P.S., Mathew, Milly   +4 more
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Ascaris phylogeny based on multiple whole mtDNA genomes [PDF]

, 2016
Ascaris lumbricoides and A. suum are two parasitic nematodes infecting humans and pigs, respectively. There has been considerable debate as to whether Ascaris in the two hosts should be considered a single or two separate species.
Andersen, Lee O, Beston, Martha, Gasser, Robin B, Hawash, Mohamed B F, Nejsum, Peter, Stothard, Russell   +5 more
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Soil‐Transmitted Helminthes (STHs) and Asymptomatic Bacteriuria Amongst Preschool Children in the Bosomtwe District of Ghana

BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Soil‐transmitted helminths (STHs) and urinary tract infections (UTIs) pose major public health challenges, especially in regions with poor healthcare access, inadequate sanitation, and limited clean water supply. When these two conditions recur, they can cause stunted growth in children between 24 and 59 months of age, a vital phase for physical ...
Kofi Agyapong Addo, Kwadwo Boampong, Samuel Ayetibo Ofori, Papa Kofi Amissah-Reynolds, Victor Agyei, John Asiedu Larbi, Baisakhi Banerjee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Anthelmintic, Antioxidant, and Cytotoxic Potential of Khaya grandifoliola and Faidherbia albida Extract Combinations: In Vitro Studies on Heligmosomoides polygyrus and Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Soil‐transmitted helminth infection is endemic in Chad and constitutes a public health problem, particularly among school‐age children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the synergistic anthelmintic activity of the combined extracts of Khaya grandifoliola and Faidherbia albida used in Chad by traditional practitioners for the treatment ...
Yamssi Cédric, Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia, Baigomen Christalin, Mounvera Abdel Azizi, Tako Djimefo Alex Kevin, Vincent Khan Payne, Haibo Hu, Lizandra Guidi Magalhães   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Estudo comparativo entre os métodos de Stoll e Kato quantitativo

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1975
A autora realizou a contagem de ovos por gr. de fezes em 129 amostras de fezes pelos métodos de Kato e de Stoll, incluindo 100 casos de parasitismo por Ascaris lumbricoides, 100 por Trichuris trichiura, 70 por ancilostomideos e 40 por S. mansoni.
Ogvalda Devay
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PENGOBATAN DAN PENILAIAN STATUS GIZI ANAK SDN 1 LUWUS, BATURITI YANG MENDERITA CACINGAN (SOIL- TRANSMITTED HELMINTHIASIS)

Buletin Udayana Mengabdi, 2012
During public health services at Sekolah Dasar 1 (primary school) Luwus, a number of 54 out of 140 schoolchildren were treated for helminthiases. Diagnoses of infections were based on their faecal samples examination by Kato-Katz smear technique. The
P. A. ASRI DAMAYANTI
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