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First study on the helminth community structure of the neotropical marsupial Metachirus myosuros (Didelphimorphia, Didelphidae)

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020
Metachirus myosuros is a marsupial species widely distributed in South America. Despite this, there is a lack of knowledge about its helminth parasites and helminth community structure.
Bruna Silva Cirino   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depression during Pregnancy in a Tertiary Care Center of Eastern Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2008
This is a cross sectional study, conducted in 45 pregnant women coming for antenatal check ups in the eastern regional hospitals in Nepal. Hamilton -Depression Scale (HAM-d) was applied after initial psychiatry work up to all women who were selected for ...
Rabi Shakya, S Sitaula, P M Shyangwa
doaj   +1 more source

Helminth species specific expansion and increased TNF-alpha production of non-classical monocytes during active tuberculosis.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021
Both Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection and helminths may affect innate immune mechanisms such as differential effects on monocytes towards the non-classical and intermediate subsets that favor bacterial persistence.
Gezahegn Bewket   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of the Zanzibar School-Based Deworming Program on Iron Status of Children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
We evaluated the effects of the Zanzibar school-based deworming program on the iron status of primary school children. Parasitologic and nutritional assessments were carried out at baseline, 6 mo, and 12 mo in 4 nonprogram schools (n = 1002), 4 schools ...
Albonico, M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Serological Evidence of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections as a Potential Risk for Severity in Leprosy Patients. [PDF]

open access: hybridTrop Med Int Health
Grossi de Oliveira AL   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Helminth communities of sigmonontine rodents in cocoa agroforestry systems in Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2020
Agroforestry is an alternative kind of land use where the native vegetation is surrounded or intercalated by crops of economic interest. This system may maintain species richness by promoting the habitat heterogeneity or serving as ecological corridors ...
Maíra G. Kersul   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

IL-6 controls susceptibility to helminth infection by impeding Th2 responsiveness and altering the Treg phenotype in vivo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
IL-6 plays a pivotal role in favoring T-cell commitment toward a Th17 cell rather than Treg-cell phenotype, as established through in vitro model systems.
Maizels, Rick M, Smith, Katherine A
core   +2 more sources

Helminth eggs as parasitic indicators of fecal contamination in agricultural irrigation water, biosolids, soils and pastures

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2018
Introduction: A very common practice in agriculture is the disposal of wastewater and biosolids from water treatment systems due to their high nutrient content, which substantially improves crop yields.
María Claudia Campos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menstrual disorders in rural Gambia.

open access: yes, 2003
As part of a community-based reproductive morbidity survey in rural Gambia, the prevalence and association of menstrual disorders with sociodemographic characteristics and other reproductive morbidities, and with knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs ...
Coleman, Rosalind   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes in Patagonia (Argentina) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A survey of the helminth parasites of alien freshwater fishes from Argentinean Patagonia is presented, based on samples taken from 2010 to 2017 and including previous published records.
Flores, Verónica Roxana   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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