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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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Basophil Competence during Hookworm (Necator americanus) Infection [PDF]
The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2007 A popular hypothesis to explain parasite survival in the presence of a pronounced T helper 2 phenotype in helminth-parasitized populations has been FcϵRI blockade by parasite-induced polyclonal IgE. To begin to test the hypothesis that FcϵRI-bearing cells would be refractory to activation in parasitized populations, we investigated basophil function in
Pritchard, DI +5 more
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Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 1991 Se procesan "a ciegas" 511 muestras de heces por las técnicas de Kato-Katz, Willis, Ritchie y directo. Al comparar los resultados obtenidos en el diagnóstico de Trichuris trichiura, Necator americanus y Ascaris lumbricoides, vimos que la de Kato-Katz fué
Fidel Ángel Núñez-Fernández +2 more
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Health Science Reports, 2022 Background Plasmodium falciparum and Hookworm infections are prevalent in West Africa and they cause iron deficiency anemia and protein malnutrition in Children.
Samuel A. Sakyi +14 more
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UMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2017 Study on the epidemiology of hookworm infection (Ancyclostomiasis and Necatoriasis) was conducted among primary school pupils in Dantube, Dawakin Kudu local government Area of Kano State, between August, 2015 to January, 2016.
Rabiu Adamu, Mohammad Haruna
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Sensitivity to ivermectin and pyrantel of Ancylostoma ceylanicum and Necator americanus [PDF]
International Journal for Parasitology, 1993 Experiments were carried out in the hamster to compare the relative susceptibility of Necator americanus and Ancylostoma ceylanicum to treatment with ivermectin. A. ceylanicum was found to be 300 times more sensitive to the anthelmintic with a 50% effective dose (ED50) of the order of 10-15 micrograms kg-1 body weight whilst that for N.
Behnke, Jerzy M. +2 more
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Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2017 Introducción. La técnica de Kato Katz es el método recomendado para realizar el recuento de huevos en materia fecal y determinar la intensidad parasitaria por helmintos.
Angélica Knudson-Ospina +5 more
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Epidemiology of hookworm infection in Itagua, Paraguay: a cross sectional study
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999 A cross-sectional study in Itagua, Paraguay tested 192 people for the presence, intensity and species of hookworm infection. Fifty-nine percent of these individuals were found to be infected.
Nora Labiano-Abello +5 more
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Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The peritoneal reflection bridges visceral and parietal peritoneum and lacks adjoining or underlying organs. As such it provides an opportunity to perform a focussed examination of the peritoneum in Crohn's disease. The aim of this study was to exploit this anatomical property and conduct a multilayered, focussed examination of the peritoneal ...
L. Walsh +4 more
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