Tropical Medicine &International Health, Volume 29, Issue 9, Page 820-832, September 2024.Abstract Objectives We aimed to evaluate the epidemiology of seven infections (Chagas disease, strongyloidiasis, schistosomiasis, human immunodeficiency virus, hepatitis B and C virus, and active tuberculosis) in migrant populations attended at primary care facilities in Catalonia, Spain.
Angeline Cruz +12 more
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Non-Invasive Technique for Assessing the Population Parameters of Metacercariae of Clinostomum marginatum in Smallmouth Bass (Micropterus dolomieu) [PDF]
, 2007 Clinostomllm marginatum is a trematode that uses a fish as its final intennediate host. The wonns in the fish are in metacercarial cysts and are known as yellow grub.
Daly, James J., Sr. +2 more
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Sníkjuþráðormurinn Strongyloides stercoralis staðfestur á Íslandi í innfluttum hundum, heimilishundum og í hundaræktunarstöð. [PDF]
, 2016 The aim of this paper is to report cases of the intestinal parasitic nematode Strongyloides stercoralis in dogs in Iceland. The nematode was diagnosed in 20 (0.6%) of imported dogs in quaratine in Iceland during 1989-2016.
Eydal, Matthías, Skirnisson, Karl
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Cestodes In Man In Indonesia [PDF]
, 1989 Cestodes are found endemic in certain areas of Indonesia. The most common cestodes found are Taenia saginata and Taenia solium. Eggs of Taenia are found in stool samples during surveys in Irian Jaya (2-9 %), Nusa Tenggara Timur (7 %), Bali and ...
Margono, S. S. (Sri)
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An Itchy Problem: A Clinical Case of Crusted Scabies [PDF]
Scabies is an infestation of the skin by the mite Sarcoptes scabiei. A more severe form called crusted or Norwegian scabies may occur in immunosuppressed patients and the elderly.
Esteves, Alexandra +4 more
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Indian Journal of Pathology and MicrobiologyThis is a medicolegal case of a deceased pediatric patient infected with Hymenolepis nana causing hyperinfection which was confirmed by microbiological investigation of his stool sample, sent immediately during postmortem. H.
Smita Mohod +3 more
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Probing of a human proteome microarray with a recombinant pathogen protein reveals a novel mechanism by which hookworms suppress B-cell receptor signaling. [PDF]
, 2014 Na-ASP-2 is an efficacious hookworm vaccine antigen. However, despite elucidation of its crystal structure and studies addressing its immunobiology, the function of Na-ASP-2 has remained elusive. We probed a 9000-protein human proteome microarray with Na-
Cantacessi, Cinzia +11 more
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Hyperinfection Syndrome in Strongyloidiasis
, 2012 Strongyloidiasis is an intestinal parasitosis found in tropical and subtropical areas, where the warm climates are suitable for parasite survival (Barr, 1978). It is a common cause of morbidity and mortality, particularly in developing countries, and infects over one-quarter of the world’s population (Genta, 1989). Approximately 52 species are known to
Tefé-Silva, Cristiane +3 more
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Concurrent Hansen’s Disease and Strongyloidiasis: A Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge
NMO JournalStrongyloidiasis, caused by Strongyloides stercoralis, is a soil-transmitted helminthiasis with the unique capacity for autoinfection, enabling chronic persistence within the host.
Aroop Mohanty +4 more
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Considerations for Screening Live Kidney Donors for Endemic Infections: A Viewpoint on the UNOS Policy [PDF]
, 2014 Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/106883/1/ajt12666 ...
Blumberg, E. A. +9 more
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