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Mechanisms of action of nitazoxanide and related drugs against helminths [PDF]
The 5-nitrothiazole, nitazoxanide, is a novel compound with a broad spectrum of activity; effective against anaerobic/microaerophilic intestinal protozoa and bacteria.
Atherton, Richard Roy Dalzell
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, 2022 Hymenolepiasis nana is a zoonosis disease caused by infection in adult stage or larvae stage of dwarf tapeworm Hymenolepis nana , that has primarily become a parasite for humans.
Palgunadi, Bagus Uda
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Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.Parasitic infections like schistosomiasis, soil‐transmitted helminths, and malaria can impair nutrient absorption, oxygen supply, and brain function, leading to memory deficits, attention deficits, reduced intelligence quotient, weak academic performance, and motor or executive deficits.
Albertha Maku Adu +7 more
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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health
Clinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2026.Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz +2 more
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Public 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
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Molecular Diagnosis of Hymenolepis nana Parasite in House Rats and Children in Babylon Province, Iraq [PDF]
Background: Hymenolepiasis in humans is typically caused by the dwarf tapeworm Hymenolepis nana, or occasionally by the rodent tapeworm Hymenolepis diminuta.
Al-Talla, Dyaa H.A. +1 more
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Revista de Saúde Pública, 1978 É descrito novo antígeno para teste cutâneo no diagnóstico da cisticercose. São relatados os resultados obtidos em experimentação realizada em 64 pessoas não parasitadas, em 18 portadores de ténia, em 34 de cisticercose cerebral e em 51 de Hymenolepis ...
José M. Marlet
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A novel circumscription and classification for Neurolaeneae (Asteraceae)
TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 1, February 2026.Abstract Neurolaeneae (Asteraceae) have a complicated taxonomic history. The tribe was described in 1927, but subsequently disregarded in 1977, and later reinstated as a tribe following a large‐scale phylogenetic analysis of Asteraceae in 2002. To date, this tribe has remained poorly studied and it has never been the subject of a comprehensive ...
Vinicius R. Bueno +4 more
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.Intestinal parasites are shared among humans and domestic animals. Rural setting is critical to enhance parasite zoonosis in Nepal. ABSTRACT Intestinal parasitic (IP) species with zoonotic significance are major public health issues, mostly prevalent in developing countries, leading to high morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to assess the
Prince Rai, Tirth Raj Ghimire
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Structural characterization of the carbohydrate-binding module of NanA sialidase, a pneumococcal virulence factor [PDF]
, 2015 This research was supported by the University of St Andrews and grants provided by the Medical Research Council.Background: Streptococcus pneumoniae Neuraminidase A (NanA) is a multi-domain protein anchored to the bacterial surface.
Helen Connaris +7 more
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