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Vaccines For Parasitic Diseases [PDF]
Although several candidate vaccines have been developed none has yet met the stringent tests of evaluation in humans. The vaccine for malaria is now undergoing human trials. A few vaccines for protozoal and helminthic parasites of domestic animals have been in use for some time.
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Control of mosaic disease using microbial biostimulants: insights from mathematical modelling [PDF]
A major challenge to successful crop production comes from viral diseases of plants that cause significant crop losses, threatening global food security and the livelihoods of countries that rely on those crops for their staple foods or source of income.
Al Basir, Fahad+8 more
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Assessment of health education products aimed at controlling and preventing helminthiases in China
Background Helminthiases have placed a huge burden of disease on the population in China. However, widespread control activities have led to significant achievements.
Men-Bao Qian+6 more
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Human ascariasis: diagnostics update [PDF]
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over one billion people worldwide. Ascariasis may mimic a number of conditions, and individual clinical diagnosis often requires a thorough work-up.
Jourdan, Peter M., Lamberton, Poppy H.L.
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Background Cystic echinococcosis is a worldwide chronic zoonotic disease caused by infection with the larval stage of Echinococcus granulosus. Previously, we found significant accumulation of myeloid-derived suppressor cells (MDSCs) in E.
Aiping Yu+6 more
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Background Fishermen and boatmen are a population at-risk for contracting schistosomiasis due to their high frequency of water contact in endemic areas of schistosomiasis in the People’s Republic of China (P. R. China).
Zhou Guan+9 more
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Climate Change Contribution to the Emergence or Re-Emergence of Parasitic Diseases. [PDF]
The connection between our environment and parasitic diseases may not always be straightforward, but it exists nonetheless. This article highlights how climate as a component of our environment, or more specifically climate change, has the capability to ...
Caminade, Cyril+2 more
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Inuit in Alaska, Canada, and Russia have a long-term tradition in hunting bowhead whales that reaches back several thousands of years. Central to Inuit culture, hunted bowhead whales have undergone rigorous health evaluation by hunters and communities through various iterative processes guided by traditional customary practices.
Stimmelmayr, R.+4 more
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Background Neutrophils play an immunomodulatory role through the release of neutrophil extracellular traps (NETs). NETs are released in response to Leishmania infection, but the mechanism of NET extrusion has not been elucidated.
Furong Wei+6 more
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