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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
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Of dogs and hookworms: man’s best friend and his parasites as a model for translational biomedical research [PDF]
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
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School-Based Deworming Program Yields Small Improvement in Growth of Zanzibari School Children After one Year. [PDF]
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
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A REVIEW ON HOOKWORM DISEASE: HISTORICAL, VIRULENCE, IMMUNOMODULATION AND IMMUNE ESCAPE STRATEGIES [PDF]
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
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THE CURE OF HOOKWORM INFECTION [PDF]
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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
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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
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Khaled, Ezzedine, Thierry, Pistone
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THE TREATMENT OF HOOKWORM INFECTION [PDF]
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.
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Seasonality and changing prevalence of common canine gastrointestinal nematodes in the USA
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
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