PCR-RFLP screening of polymorphisms associated with benzimidazole resistance in Necator americanus and Ascaris lumbricoides from different geographical regions in Brazil. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018 Ascaris lumbricoides and Necator americanus are soil-transmitted parasites with global geographic distribution, and they represent some of the most common and neglected infections in the world.
Luciana Werneck Zuccherato +4 more
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Geospatial risk prediction of hookworm infection and intensity among school-aged children in Dak Lak province, Vietnam. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundHookworms remain problematic in Dak Lak province, Vietnam, despite a school preventive chemotherapy (PC) program since 2007. As hookworms depend on favourable ecological conditions, geospatial modelling incorporating environmental and climatic ...
Tin N D Pham +6 more
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Humans and great apes cohabiting the forest ecosystem in central african republic harbour the same hookworms. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014 Hookworms are important pathogens of humans. To date, Necator americanus is the sole, known species of the genus Necator infecting humans. In contrast, several Necator species have been described in African great apes and other primates.
Hideo Hasegawa +7 more
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Genome of the human hookworm Necator americanus. [PDF]
Nat Genet, 2014 The hookworm Necator americanus is the predominant soil-transmitted human parasite. Adult worms feed on blood in the small intestine, causing iron-deficiency anemia, malnutrition, growth and development stunting in children, and severe morbidity and mortality during pregnancy in women. We report sequencing and assembly of the N.
Tang YT +28 more
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Parasitic Disease Surveillance, Mississippi, USA
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2021 Surveillance for soil-transmitted helminths, strongyloidiasis, cryptosporidiosis, and giardiasis was conducted in Mississippi, USA. PCR performed on 224 fecal samples for all soil-transmitted helminths and on 370 samples for only Necator americanus and ...
Richard S. Bradbury +19 more
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Ancylostoma duodenale em estrangeiros radicados em Botucatu, SP, Brasil
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1981 Utilizando-se a técnica de Harada & Mori foi efetuada verificação das espécies de Ancylostomidae prevalentes entre imigrantes europeus, asiáticos e brasileiros residentes no município de Botucatu, Estado de São Paulo, Brasil.
Florence F.S. Kerr +1 more
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Kecacingan, malaria, dan status besi ibu hamil di Kabupaten Batang Hari Provinsi Jambi
Jurnal Gizi Klinik Indonesia, 2009 Background: Anemia among pregnant women may increase abortion, premature, low birth weight and even mortality before and after delivery. Factors causing anemia in Indonesia are lack of Fe, inadequate intake, demanding needs, and lack of nutrient ...
Helfiyan Helfiyan +2 more
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The course of primary infection with Necator Americanus in syngeneic mice [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology, 1988 Abstract Wells C. and Behnke J. M. 1988. The course of primary infection with Necator americanus in syngeneic mice. International Journal for Parasitology18: 47–51. A panel of syngeneic mouse strains was compared for susceptibility to infection with a hamster adapted strain of N. americanus.
Wells, Catherine, Behnke, Jerzy M.
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Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworm in Myanmar Refugees, Thailand, 2012–2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018 During 2012–2015, US-bound refugees living in Myanmar–Thailand border camps (n = 1,839) were surveyed for hookworm infection and treatment response by using quantitative PCR.
Elise M. O’Connell +12 more
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Hookworm infection in central China: morphological and molecular diagnosis
Parasites & Vectors, 2021 Background Necator americanus is one of the major etiological agents of human ancylostomiasis. Historically, the epidemiology of ancylostomiasis in Henan Province of central China and the molecular characteristics of N.
Fang Fang Xu +8 more
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