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[Infection Status of Intestinal Helminths in 2023]. [PDF]

open access: yesJugan Geongang Gwa Jilbyeong
To reduce the infection of intestinal parasites, the Division of Vectors and Parasitic Diseases, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) have been investigated the infection rate of intestinal parasites among prevalent areas and support to anthelminthics treatment.
Lee MR   +5 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Intestinal parasite prevalence in an area of Ethiopia after implementing the SAFE strategy, enhanced outreach services, and health extension program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The SAFE strategy aims to reduce transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis through antibiotics, improved hygiene, and sanitation. We integrated assessment of intestinal parasites into large-scale trachoma impact surveys to determine whether documented ...
Hopkins, Donald R.   +79 more
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Prevalence of intestinal helminths by village in Chiparamba area of Chipata district, Eastern province, Zambia.

open access: yes, 2023
Prevalence of intestinal helminths by village in Chiparamba area of Chipata district, Eastern province, Zambia.
Alex Hachangu (11824853)   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Prevalence of intestinal helminths and associated factors among school children of Medebay Zana wereda; North Western Tigray, Ethiopia 2017

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective To assess the prevalence of intestinal helminth infections and associated factors among primary school children of Medebay Zana wereda, a northwestern zone of Tigray, northern Ethiopia from March to April 2017.
Tsega Teshale   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Intestinal Protozoan Infections on Haemoglobin Levels among School-Aged Children in Belo and Bui, North West Cameroon: A Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, 2021
Introduction. Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) remain a public health problem worldwide especially in low-income countries. Soil-transmitted helminths are known to affect both growth and haemoglobin levels.
Frederick Nchang Cho   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of nutrition on infection and re-infection with soil-transmitted helminths : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: The relationship between nutrition and soil-transmitted helminthiasis is complex and warrants further investigation. We conducted a systematic review examining the influence of nutrition on infection and re-infection with soil-transmitted ...
Steinmann, Peter   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of Kato-Katz, ethyl-acetate sedimentation, and Midi Parasep® in the diagnosis of hookworm, Ascaris and Trichuris infections in the context of an evaluation of rural sanitation in India. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The Kato-Katz, conventional ethyl-acetate sedimentation, and Midi Parasep(®) methods for diagnosing infection with soil-transmitted helminths were compared.
Clasen, Thomas   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Helminths and HIV infection: epidemiological observations on immunological hypotheses. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Parasitic helminths have co-evolved with the mammalian immune system. Current hypotheses suggest that immunological stimulation in the presence of helminths is balanced by immuno-regulation and by the broad spectrum of mechanisms possessed by helminths ...
Mawa, PA   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Intestinal helminth co-infection and associated factors among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Africa and Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) and intestinal helminths have huge public health importance, and they are geographically overlapped. Data about the burden of intestinal helminth and TB co-infection in these areas are fragmented.
Yohannes Zenebe   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal helminths modulate the gut microbiome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Intestinal parasitic worms (commonly named intestinal helminths) affect close to one quarter of the world population and cause major losses for the livestock industry. These parasites establish chronic infections by modulation the immunity of their host.
Rapin, Alexis
core   +1 more source

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