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Epidemiology of Hookworm Infection in the School-age Children: A Comparative Cross-sectional Study [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2018 Background: Globally more than 740 million peoples are infected with hookworm. In sub-Saharan Africa, approximately 200 million people have been infected with hookworm, 90 million of them were children.
Berhanu ELFU FELEKE
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Safety and tolerability of experimental hookworm infection in humans with metabolic disease: study protocol for a phase 1b randomised controlled clinical trial. [PDF]
BMC Endocr Disord, 2019 Pierce D +8 more
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Not your typical hookworm infection-a case report from the Peruvian Amazon and review of the literature. [PDF]
Ther Adv Infect DisRamirez-García EA +10 more
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Mapping helminth co-infection and co-intensity: geostatistical prediction in ghana. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011 Morbidity due to Schistosoma haematobium and hookworm infections is marked in those with intense co-infections by these parasites. The development of a spatial predictive decision-support tool is crucial for targeting the delivery of integrated mass drug
Ricardo J Soares Magalhães +7 more
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Suppression of inflammatory immune responses in celiac disease by experimental hookworm infection. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 We present immunological data from two clinical trials where the effect of experimental human hookworm (Necator americanus) infection on the pathology of celiac disease was evaluated. We found that basal production of Interferon- (IFN-)γ and Interleukin-
Henry J McSorley +11 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2017 Hookworm infections and some haematological parameter among children were assessed in five different schools in Aba metropolis, Abia State, Nigeria. Blood and Stool samples were collected and analysed, following ethical approval and consent from parents
AE Abah, GN Wokem
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National surveillance of hookworm disease in China: A population study.
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022 BackgroundHookworm disease is endemic in China and is widespread globally. The disease burden to humans is great.MethodsThe study described the national surveillance of hookworm implemented in 31 provinces/autonomous regions/municipalities (P/A/Ms) of ...
Hui-Hui Zhu +8 more
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The Lancet Regional Health. Western Pacific, 2023 Summary: Background: School-based targeted preventive chemotherapy (PC), the main strategy for soil-transmitted helminths (STH) control, excludes other at-risk populations including adults and preschool children. Mass drug administration (MDA), covering
John Paul Caesar delos Trinos +9 more
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Endoscopic Diagnosis of Hookworm Infection That Caused Anemia in an Elderly Person
International Journal of Gerontology, 2010 Hookworm infection is a common intestinal nematodes in the world. Patients with a light hookworm infection are usually asymptomatic, but a moderate or heavy hookworm burden can result in fatigue, recurrent abdominal pain, and iron-deficiency anemia.
Yang-che Kuo +5 more
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