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Activity of oxantel pamoate monotherapy and combination chemotherapy against Trichuris muris and hookworms : revival of an old drug [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: It is widely recognized that only a handful of drugs are available against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, all of which are characterized by a low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura, when administered as single doses.
Adelfio, R.   +5 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis among Village Health Volunteers in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Soil-transmitted helminth infections are most prevalent in rural populations. Village health volunteers (VHVs) are the key individuals for Thai primary healthcare.
Udomsak Narkkul   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal parasitosis among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic at a tertiary care hospital in Sikkim, a Northeastern State of India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2023
The research paper explores the burden and associated factors of intestinal parasitic infections among pregnant women in Sikkim, India, categorized as neglected tropical diseases affecting 1.5 billion globally, with higher rates in tropical regions ...
Kartikeya Ojha   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of soil-transmitted helminths infection on growth impairment: systematic review and meta analysis

open access: yesHealthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2023
Human helminthiasis, particularly soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections, is a prevalent health concern in Indonesia, especially among children, often resulting in growth disorders, notably stunting.
James Hadiputra Sunarpo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modelling the geographical distribution of soil-transmitted helminth infections in Bolivia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The prevalence of infection with the three common soil-transmitted helminths (i.e. Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and hookworm) in Bolivia is among the highest in Latin America. However, the spatial distribution and burden of soil-transmitted
Bavia, Mara E.   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Resistance of bovine gastrointestinal nematodes to four classes of anthelmintics in the semiarid region of Paraíba state, Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
The effectiveness of four anthelmintic classes on cattle gastrointestinal nematodes in the semi-arid region of Paraiba State, Brazil, was evaluated. Twenty farms were used, testing 40 animals in each one, totaling 800 animals.
Lídio Ricardo Bezerra de Melo   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Enteritis in Adult Ruminants. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Infectious enteritis in adult ruminants is often a result of 1 or more viral, bacterial, or parasitic pathogens. Diagnosis of etiologic agents causing enteritis is important when considering herd implications and zoonotic potential of some etiologies ...
Chigerwe, Munashe, Heller, Meera C
core   +1 more source

Helminthiasis, eosinophils, COVID-19 and vaccination

open access: yesSouthern African Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
No abstract available.
Miles B. Markus
doaj   +1 more source

Should we be treating animal schistosomiasis in Africa? The need for a One Health economic evaluation of schistosomiasis control in people and their livestock [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
A One Health economic perspective allows informed decisions to be made regarding control priorities and/or implementation strategies for infectious diseases. Schistosomiasis is a major and highly resilient disease of both humans and livestock.
Gower, C M, Vince, L, Webster, J P
core   +1 more source

Practical Questions of Diagnosis and Treatment of Helminthiasis in Children

open access: yesZdorovʹe Rebenka, 2015
The article presents basic information about human helminthiasis. The questions of aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of the most common helminthiasis, features of their course in children are considered from modern perspectives.
O.H. Shadrin   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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