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Prevalence and Correlates of Helminth Co-infection in Kenyan HIV-1 Infected Adults [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 Deworming HIV-1 infected individuals may delay HIV-1 disease progression. It is important to determine the prevalence and correlates of HIV-1/helminth co-infection in helminth-endemic areas.HIV-1 infected individuals (CD4>250 cells/ul) were screened for ...
Barbra Richardson +2 more
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Comprehensive Transcriptome Meta-analysis to Characterize Host Immune Responses in Helminth Infections [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2016 Helminth infections affect more than a third of the world's population. Despite very broad phylogenetic differences among helminth parasite species, a systemic Th2 host immune response is typically associated with long-term helminth infections, also ...
Timothy Geary +2 more
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Elucidating different pattern of immunoregulation in BALB/c and C57BL/6 mice and their F1 progeny
Scientific Reports, 2021 Helminths are large multicellular parasites that infect one quarter of the human population. To prolong their survival, helminths suppress the immune responses of their hosts.
Wiebke Hartmann +4 more
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Nature Communications, 2022 Little is known about the cause of treatment failure of soil-transmitted helminth infections. Here, the authors show that pre-treatment gut microbial community composition enables predicting treatment outcome for Trichuris trichiura and hookworm ...
Pierre H. H. Schneeberger +8 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2021 Helminths still infect a quarter of the human population. They manage to establish chronic infections by downmodulating the immune system of their hosts.
Nadine Stetter +7 more
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Helminth eggs assessment of fecal sludge in urban area of Bandung, Indonesia [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Soil-transmitted helminth eggs present to be non-excludable parameter for water quality and sanitation since they are linked to public health concern. Unfortunately, investigation of helminth eggs presence in wastewater is very limited in Indonesia.
Muntalif Barti Setiani +5 more
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Population dynamics of Caryophyllidean tapeworms from freshwater fish Clarias batrachus
Environment Conservation Journal, 2009 The present investigation deals with the population dynamics of Caryophyllidean tapeworms from freshwater fish Clarias batrachus from different places of Western Maharashtra during Jan., 2006 to Dec., 2006.
B.V. Jadhav +3 more
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Trend of Blood Group Distribution among the Jirels of Nepal
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2005 This study was undertaken to find out the trend of blood group distribution among the Jirels, a small tribe, descended from Kirat tribe and to compare with other castes within Nepal and with people of other continents.
Ram Hari Chapagain +6 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2017 Background Currently, the reference standard assay for the serodiagnosis of neurocysticercosis (NCC) is the lentil lectin-bound glycoproteins/enzyme-linked immunoelectrotransfer blot (LLGP-EITB).
Ana Hernández-González +4 more
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Helminthic infections rates and malaria in HIV-infected pregnant women on anti-retroviral therapy in Rwanda. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013 BACKGROUND: Within sub-Saharan Africa, helminth and malaria infections cause considerable morbidity in HIV-positive pregnant women and their offspring. Helminth infections are also associated with a higher risk of mother-to-child HIV transmission.
Emil Ivan +5 more
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