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Necator americanus and helminth co-infections: further down-modulation of hookworm-specific type 1 immune responses.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2011
BackgroundHelminth co-infection in humans is common in tropical regions of the world where transmission of soil-transmitted helminths such as Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and the hookworms Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale as ...
Stefan Michael Geiger, Neal Douglas Edward Alexander, Ricardo Toshio Fujiwara, Simon Brooker, Bonnie Cundill, David Joseph Diemert, Rodrigo Correa-Oliveira, Jeffrey Michael Bethony   +7 more
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Optimization and revision of the production process of the Necator americanus glutathione S-transferase 1 (Na-GST-1), the lead hookworm vaccine recombinant protein candidate

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2014
Infection by the human hookworm Necator americanus is a leading cause of anemia and disability in the developing countries of Africa, Asia, and the Americas.
E. Curti, C. Seid, Elissa M. Hudspeth, Lori Center, Wanderson Rezende, J. Pollet, Clifford J Kwityn, M. Hammond, R. Matsunami, D. Engler, P. Hotez, Maria Elena Bottazzi   +11 more
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Not your typical hookworm infection—a case report from the Peruvian Amazon and review of the literature

Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease
Human hookworm infection is caused by the nematodes Necator americanus , Ancylostoma duodenale , and Ancylostoma ceylanicum . Iron deficiency anemia is the hallmark of chronic, moderate-to-heavy-intensity infections, promoting a vicious poverty cycle ...
Edgar A. Ramirez-García, Ricci A. Chafloque-Vasquez, Angel A. Moreno-Soto, Jhosephi J. Vásquez-Ascate, Marco F. Paredes-Obando, Nelson Iván Agudelo Higuita, Andrés F. Henao-Martínez, Carlos Franco-Paredes, Luis A. Marcos, Juan C. Celis Salinas, Martín Casapía-Morales   +10 more
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Relative Prevalence of the Human Hookworm Species, Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale in Jos-North Local Government Area of Plateau State [PDF]

, 2010
Asis Bala
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Experimental infection with the hookworm, Necator americanus, promotes gut microbial diversity in human volunteers with relapsing multiple sclerosis [PDF]

, 2020
Timothy P. Jenkins, David Pritchard, Radu Tănăsescu, Gary Telford, Marina Paraiakovou, Cris S. Constantinescu, Cinzia Cantacessi   +6 more
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Resistance to benzimidazole in South India: Polymorphic variants in the β-tubulin gene of Ascaris lumbricoides and Necator americanus

​​​One Health Bulletin
Objective: Benzimidazole resistance in helminths is linked to single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) at codons 167, 198, and 200. We studied the prevalence of these SNPs in the β-tubulin gene of Ascaris (A.) lumbricoides and Necator (N.) americanus so as
Revathi Ulaganeethi, Nonika Rajkumari, Palanivel Chinnakali, Priyanka Jasmine, Gowri Dorairajan, Ganesh Kumar Saya   +5 more
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Morphological identification of hookworm species in five regions of Cameroon

Helminthologia
Infections with hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale) remain a major public health problem in low- and middle-income countries. However, the information about the distribution of each species is inaccurate in many countries since their
Dongmo C.N., Jatsa H.B., Tchuem Tchuente L-A   +2 more
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Co-morbidity of malaria and soil-transmitted helminths in Nigeria: a joint Bayesian modelling approach

Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Background Malaria and soil-transmitted helminths (STH) represent significant public health challenges in tropical regions, particularly affecting children and impeding development.
Faith Eshofonie, Olatunji Johnson, Ezra Gayawan   +2 more
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Proteolytic Degradation of Hemoglobin in the Intestine of the Human HookwormNecator americanus [PDF]

, 2009
Najju Ranjit, Bin Zhan, Brett R. Hamilton, Deborah Stenzel, Jonathan Lowther, Mark S. Pearson, Jeffrey J. Gorman, Peter J. Hotez, Alex Loukas   +8 more
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Determination of the composition of hookworm species (Ancylostoma duodenale, Ancylostoma ceylanicum)and Necator americanus in humans at community in Tay Ninh province by biomolecular technique

, 2023
Duc Vinh Le, Trinh Vuong Tran, Kim Thach Nguyen   +2 more
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