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A Case of Creeping Disease Caused by Gnathostoma in a Pregnant Woman Treated With Ivermectin

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 9, September 2025.
During pregnancy, the patient had eaten raw freshwater fish on multiple occasions and caused creeping disease by Gnathostoma. The administration of antiparasitic drugs during pregnancy must be carefully considered based on the gestational age, severity of symptoms, fetal condition, and patient preferences.
Sonoka Uchida   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Human infection with Gongylonema pulchrum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
A 43 year old woman developed a painful tumor at the left buccal mucosa. Following local anti-inflammatory treatment a 35 mm long, living female adult worm of Gongylonema pulchrum was extracted from the affected side.
Jelinek, Thomas, Löscher, Thomas
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An empirical method to estimate the effect of soil on the rate for transmission of damping‐off disease

open access: yes, 2004
The ability of some soils to suppress soil-borne diseases has been long recognised, but the underlying epidemiological mechanisms by which this occurs are largely unknown.• Using damping-off disease caused by Rhizoctonia solani, spreading through ...
Alabouvette C   +19 more
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Proceedings of a Joint Meeting held between The Norwegian Society of Infectious Diseases and the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Oslo, 20th June 2008 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (RSTMH) has a tradition of holding joint meetings with fellow European Societies, providing opportunities to facilitate discussion, exchange information, foster mutual interests and develop collaboration
Myrvang, Bjorn, Newport, Melanie J.
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Assessment of community’s knowledge, attitude and practice about onchocerciasis and community directed treatment with Ivermectin in Quara District, north western Ethiopia

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background The African Program for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC) has been working with ultimate goal of reducing the public health and socio-economic problems associated with onchocerciasis within a period of 12–15 years.
Fitsum Weldegebreal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The neglected majority: Inverse relationship between prevalence and global research activity of 15 dermatological diseases

open access: yes
JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 24, Issue 4, Page 538-540, April 2026.
Oliver Brandt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Targeting Mitogen‐Activated Protein Kinase‐Activating Death Domain Protein of Brugia malayi for Construction of a Multi‐Epitope Subunit Vaccine Against Lymphatic Filariasis

open access: yesMedicine Advances, Volume 3, Issue 3, Page 177-192, September 2025.
We focused on the MAP kinase activating death domain (MADD) protein of Brugia malayi as a candidate for a vaccine against lymphatic filariasis (LF). Our results demonstrated a significant increase in the production of memory B‐cells, T‐cells, and antibodies, which are crucial for removing microfilariae from the circulation of infected individuals. This
Paa Kwesi Anfu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of podoconiosis in relation to environmental factors in Ethiopia: a historical review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND An up-to-date and reliable map of podoconiosis is needed to design geographically targeted and cost-effective intervention in Ethiopia.
Abdisalan Mohamed Noor   +48 more
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The Role of Mathematical Modelling in Predicting and Controlling Infectious Disease Outbreaks in Underserved Settings: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 4, Issue 3, September 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Mathematical modelling plays an important role in public health by enabling the prediction of disease outbreaks, assessment of transmission dynamics and evaluation of intervention strategies. Although widely applied in high‐resource settings, its use in underserved contexts remains underexplored. This review aimed to examine
Mavhunga Khumbudzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Praziquantel in clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1981
A single stool examination revealed pathogenic intestinal parasites in 462 (58%) of 796 vietnamese and cambodian refugees. 56 (7.0%) were infected with Clonorchis sinensis and/or Opisthorchis viverrini. These patients received Praziquantel in a dosage of
Lang, W.   +4 more
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