Reduced efficacy of praziquantel against Schistosoma mansoniis associated with multiple rounds of mass drug administration [PDF]
Background: Mass drug administration (MDA) with praziquantel is the cornerstone of schistosomiasis control in sub-Saharan Africa. The effectiveness of this strategy is dependent on the continued high efficacy of praziquantel; however, drug efficacy is ...
Cotton, James A. +6 more
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Comunicamos el caso de una mujer de 95 años, proveniente de Oxapampa, Perú, con prolapso genital total infestado con larvas de dípteros. La miasis es una infestación del tejido humano producido por larvas de la mosca que se alimentan del tejido necrótico, sustancias líquidas o comida ingerida.
Alejandro Siu Au, Walter Peñaranda
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: The word “miasis” defines the infestation of humans by the larvae of dipteros (flies). The case of a boy is described who noted on two occasions, the expulsion of larvae with a characteristic mouse tail, compatible with Eristalis tenax.
Rivero de Rodríguez Zulbey +2 more
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Cuando la celulitis no cura: Un huésped no deseado
Presentamos un caso de miasis en miembro inferior por Dermatobia hominis en el que se utilizó el ultrasonido para visualizar las larvas y confirmar el diagnóstico antes de la eliminación de las mismas.
Braulio Mauricio Fleitas Goiriz +4 more
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Serological Prevalence of Schistosoma japonicum in Mobile Populations in Previously Endemic but Now Non-Endemic Regions of China: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
Background: Schistosomiasis japonica has been resurging in certain areas of China where its transmission was previously well controlled or interrupted.
Bian, CR +5 more
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Contribución al conocimiento de los Calliphoridae y Sarcophagidae sarcosaprófagos presentes en un agrosistema del sureste de la Península Ibérica [PDF]
Se presenta un listado de 11 especies de Calliphoridae y Sarcophagidae capturados en la estación Biológica Torretes situada en el término municipal de Ibi y colindante con el Parque Natural del Carrascal de la Font Roja, al norte de la provincia de ...
Gobbi, Paola +3 more
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Closing the praziquantel treatment gap: new steps in epidemiological monitoring and control of schistosomiasis in African infants and preschool-aged children [PDF]
Where very young children come into contact with water containing schistosome cercariae, infections occur and schistosomiasis can be found. In high transmission environments, where mothers daily bathe their children with environmentally drawn water, many
AMIN, MUTAMAD A. +15 more
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Through the dark continent: African trypanosome development in the tsetse fly [PDF]
African trypanosomes are unicellular flagellated parasites causing trypanosomiases in Africa, a group of severe diseases also known as sleeping sickness in human and nagana in cattle.
Rotureau, Brice, Van Den Abbeele, Jan
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Diagnóstico de la miasis cutánea
L. Calderon-Lozano +3 more
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Parasitismo de Cuterebra sp. (Diptera: Oestridae s.l.) en roedores de Panamá Central
Entre enero 2007 y julio 2008 se desarrolló una investigación en las poblaciones de roedores silvestres de la localidad de Tonosí (Los Santos, Panamá central), encontrándose larvas de Cuterebra spp.
Sergio E. Bermúdez C. +5 more
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