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Increased of IL-4 and Ig E Level in Infection Hookworm in Plantation Workers in Jember

open access: yesJournal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2023
Hookworm infection is a disease that is included in the neglected tropical disease. Hookworm infection is suffered by many plantation workers who are closely related to the soil in daily life.
Bagus Hermansyah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Declining Trends in Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections Among Nepalese School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis (2004–2022)

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
This meta‐analysis of 25 studies (17,628 children) shows a substantial decline in gastrointestinal parasitic infections in Nepal from 43.4% to 24.2% between 2004 and 2022. Helminths (20.0%) remained more common than protozoa (9.9%), with slightly higher prevalence in urban (29.0%) than rural areas (27.9%). ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal parasitic
Jitendra Gautam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synergetic Effects of Plasmodium, Hookworm, and Schistosoma mansoni Infections on Hemoglobin Level among Febrile School Age Children in Jawe Worda, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, 2018
Plasmodium coinfection with hookworm and/or Schistosoma mansoni has detrimental effects on human’s hemoglobin level. This study aimed to determine the effects of plasmodium, hookworm, and S. mansoni infections on hemoglobin level among febrile school age
Tadesse Hailu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of CD4 T cell dependent immunity against N. brasiliensis infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2013
Of all the microbial infections relevant to mammals the relationship between parasitic worms and what constitutes and regulates a host protective immune response is perhaps the most complex and evolved.
Marina eHarvie   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Basic Structure as Object: Institutions and Humanitarian Concern (draft) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[FIRST PARAGRAPHS] One third of the human species is infested with worms. The World Health Organization estimates that worms account for 40 percent of the global disease burden from tropical diseases excluding malaria. Worms cause a lot of misery.
Wenar, Leif
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The Longitudinal Impact of Fetal Malnutrition on the Anthropometric Growth of Young Children in Leyte, the Philippines

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Poor intrauterine growth has long‐term implications for child growth and nutritional status. Fetal malnutrition (FM) is a type of poor intrauterine growth defined by the presence of soft tissue wasting at birth and is identified using the Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status Score (CANSCORE) tool, independent of gestational age.
Mackenzie E. Bruzzio   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The mitochondrial genome of the dog hookworm Ancylostoma caninum (Nematoda, Ancylostomatidae) from Southwest China

open access: yesMitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2019
The dog hookworm Ancylostoma caninum (Nematoda, Ancylostomatidae) is a blood-feeding intestinal parasitic nematode and can cause ancylostomiasis in humans.
Yue Xie   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment of a Simple and Rapid Nucleic Acid Detection Method for Hookworm Identification

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
Hookworm infection is one of the most common neglected tropical diseases and is mainly found in tropical and subtropical areas. Two species of human hookworm are distributed in China, i.e., Ancylostoma duodenale (AD) and Necator americanus (NA ...
Xin Ding   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative analysis of preservation techniques for the optimal molecular detection of hookworm DNA in a human fecal specimen

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
Background Proper collection and storage of fecal samples is necessary to guarantee the subsequent reliability of DNA-based soil-transmitted helminth diagnostic procedures.
M. Papaiakovou   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Rise of Health Economics: Transforming the Landscape of Economic Research

open access: yesHealth Economics, Volume 35, Issue 1, Page 52-68, January 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the evolving role of health economics within economic research and publishing over the past 30 years. Historically, largely a niche field, health economics has become increasingly prominent, with the share of health economics papers in top journals growing significantly.
Lorenz Gschwent   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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