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Characterization and localization of cathepsin B proteinases expressed by adult Ancylostoma caninum hookworms

open access: yes, 1995
The hookworm Ancylostoma caninum induces human eosinophilic enteritis (EE), probably via allergic responses to its secretions. Cysteine and metallo-proteinases may be the components of these secretions that elicit hypersensitivity reactions.
Brindley, Paul J   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Of dogs and hookworms: man’s best friend and his parasites as a model for translational biomedical research [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
We present evidence that the dog hookworm (Ancylostoma caninum) is underutilised in the study of host-parasite interactions, particularly as a proxy for the human-hookworm relationship.
Shepherd, Catherine   +5 more
core   +1 more source

School-Based Deworming Program Yields Small Improvement in Growth of Zanzibari School Children After one Year. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Efficacy trials of antihelminthic therapies conducted in Africa have reported improvements in children's growth, but nutritional evaluations of large-scale deworming programs are lacking.
Tielsch, James M.   +14 more
core   +1 more source

A REVIEW ON HOOKWORM DISEASE: HISTORICAL, VIRULENCE, IMMUNOMODULATION AND IMMUNE ESCAPE STRATEGIES [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology
Hookworms are one of the most prevalent soil-transmitted helminths (STH) worldwide, they are ubiquitous in impoverished nations with limited resources, where polyparasitism is prevalent and vaccine cold chain logistics are complicated.
AMIRA MATAR, NOHA ABOU HUSSIEN
doaj   +1 more source

THE CURE OF HOOKWORM INFECTION [PDF]

open access: yesThe American Journal of The Medical Sciences, 1920
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openaire   +2 more sources

Molecular systematics of pinniped hookworms (Nematoda: Uncinaria): species delimitation, host associations and host-induced morphometric variation

open access: yes, 2013
Hookworms of the genus Uncinaria have been widely reported from juvenile pinnipeds, however investigations of their systematics has been limited, with only two species described, Uncinaria lucasi from northern fur seals (Callorhinus ursinus) and ...
Kuiken, Thijs   +19 more
core   +1 more source

Molecular Detection of Benzimidazole Resistance Genes and Associated Risk Factors in Hookworms from HIV-positive and HIV-negative Patients in Plateau State, Nigeria

open access: yesUMYU Journal of Microbiology Research
An individual may be predisposed to infection with hookworms through various activities that bring them into contact with filariform larvae in soil. Parasite control programs that rely on mass drug administration (MDA) over prolonged periods using the ...
Azi, H. Y.   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hookworm folliculitis [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Medical Association Journal, 2012
Khaled, Ezzedine, Thierry, Pistone
openaire   +2 more sources

THE TREATMENT OF HOOKWORM INFECTION [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1918
The data that we present dealing with the therapeutics of oil of chenopodium and thymol are derived from our report to the International Health Board, Rockefeller Foundation, on the subject of the effect of hookworm infection on the working efficiency of the people of the Malay Peninsula, Java and Fiji.
openaire   +1 more source

Seasonality and changing prevalence of common canine gastrointestinal nematodes in the USA

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2019
Background The three most commonly diagnosed gastrointestinal parasites of pet dogs within the USA are the whipworm, the hookworm, and the roundworm. The collection of large data sets from various sources throughout the industry have produced a number of
Jason Drake, Tom Carey
doaj   +1 more source

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