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Impact of continuous low water stage on the breeding environment of Oncomelania hupensis: a case study of Poyang Lake area in China

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2020
Background Oncomelania hupensis is the only intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum and plays a decisive role in its transmission. The variation of water level greatly affects the reproduction and growth of snails. Therefore, in this paper, we analyze
Fei Hu, Qi-Yue Li, Xiao-Feng Dai, Zhao-Jun Li, Shang-Biao Lv, Chun-Fang Lu, Yi-Feng Li, Min Yuan, Yue-Ming Liu, Ying Liu, Dan-Dan Lin   +10 more
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Vaccines For Parasitic Diseases [PDF]

Annual Review of Public Health, 1988
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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Risk ranking of foodborne parasites : state of the art [PDF]

, 2017
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Bouwknegt, Martijn, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Dorny, Pierre, Gabriël, Sarah, Havelaar, Arie H, Quoilin, Sophie, Robertson, Lucy J, Speybroeck, Niko, Torgerson, Paul R, Trevisan, Chiara, van der Giessen, Joke WB   +10 more
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DETECTION OF MEASLES AND RUBELLA ANTIBODIES IN DRIED BLOOD SPOTS

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2018
This study aimed to determine the frequency of detection of measles and rubella antibodies in dried blood spots in Bulgaria. Material and Methods: Two types of clinical material, serum samples and dried blood spots (DBS), were tested from a total of ...
Stefka Krumova, Elica Golkocheva-Markova, Adelina Pavlova, Svetla Angelova, Irina Georgieva, Petia Genova-Kalou   +5 more
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Trend of Human Schistosomiasis Japonica Prevalence in China from 1990 to 2019

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Schistosomiasis (Schistosomiasis japonica) remains an important public health problem in China, and the Chinese government has set an ambitious goal of eliminating schistosomiasis by 2030.
Yifeng Li, Tingting He, Jingzi Xie, Shangbiao Lv, Zongguang Li, Min Yuan, Fei Hu, Dandan Lin   +7 more
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Azithromycin treatment failure and macrolide resistance in Mycoplasma genitalium infections in Sofia, Bulgaria [PDF]

Folia Medica, 2022
Introduction: Mycoplasma genitalium is an established cause of sexually transmitted infections in men and women. Current guidelines recommend azithromycin and moxifloxacin as first- and second-line treatment, respectively. However, azithromycin treatment
Ivva Philipova, Viktoryia Levterova, Ivan Simeonovski, Todor Kantardjiev   +3 more
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Microorganisms and Common Ophthalmic Diseases [PDF]

, 2017
The human eye is in constant contact to environmental conditions that increase its likelihood in being exposed to a multitude of pathogens. Studies have revealed that the normal microbial flora found around the ocular area contribute to the well-being of
Su CW, Tighe S
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SEROPREVALENCE OF WEST NILE VIRUS IN BULGARIA, 2018

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases, 2019
In Bulgaria, the first laboratory-confirmed West Nile neuroinvasive disease (WNND) case occurred in 2015 and more cases have been reported ever since. The aim of our study was to track the current circulation of West Nile virus (WNV) in the country.
Elitsa Panayotova, Iva Christova, Iva Trifonova, Evgenia Taseva, Teodora Gladnishka, Vladislava Ivanova   +5 more
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Restriction enzyme digestion of host DNA enhances universal detection of parasitic pathogens in blood via targeted amplicon deep sequencing

Microbiome, 2018
Background Targeted amplicon deep sequencing (TADS) of the 16S rRNA gene is commonly used to explore and characterize bacterial microbiomes. Meanwhile, attempts to apply TADS to the detection and characterization of entire parasitic communities have been
Briana R. Flaherty, Eldin Talundzic, Joel Barratt, Kristine J. Kines, Christian Olsen, Meredith Lane, Mili Sheth, Richard S. Bradbury   +7 more
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The Echinococcus canadensis (G7) genome: A key knowledge of parasitic platyhelminth human diseases [PDF]

, 2017
Background: The parasite Echinococcus canadensis (G7) (phylum Platyhelminthes, class Cestoda) is one of the causative agents of echinococcosis. Echinococcosis is a worldwide chronic zoonosis affecting humans as well as domestic and wild mammals, which ...
A Bankevich, A Gurevich, A Lomsadze, A Lomsadze, Adolfo Fox, AM Bolger, Anna C. M. Salim, B Hendrich, B Langmead, C Bermudez-Santana, C Hahn, C Holt, C Jiang, C Trapnell, CA Alvarez Rojas, CCM Budke, D Kim, D Takai, DP McManus, DR Zerbino, E Elkayam, E Keibler, E Quevillon, F Jeanmougin, F Kiefer, F Mohn, Federico Camicia, Flávio M. Gomes Araújo, G Abrusán, G Parra, GSC Slater, Guilherme Oliveira, H Li, H Zheng, I Korf, IJ Tsai, IJ Tsai, J Eckert, JK Nono, JM Bart, JP Hewitson, Juliana Assis, K Arnold, K Matsuo, K Thivierge, K Wasik, KJ Fryxell, KK Geyer, KK Geyer, L Han, L Han, L Kamenetzky, L Kamenetzky, L Kamenetzky, L Li, LA Kelley, Laura Kamenetzky, LD Moore, Lucas L. Maldonado, M Ashburner, M Biasini, M Cucher, M Cucher, M Krzywinski, M Marín, M Nakao, M Nakao, M Nakao, M Nakao, M Nakao, M Rosenzvit, M Sajid, M Stanke, MA Cucher, Mara Rosenzvit, Marcela Cucher, MC Rosenzvit, MW Robinson, N Guex, N Macchiaroli, N Schürmann, Natalia Macchiaroli, ND Young, O Bogdanović, P Carninci, P Cingolani, P Danecek, PM Muzulin, PM Schantz, PS Craig, R Luo, R Schneider, RD Finn, RJ Klose, S Assefa, S Maillard, S Saxonov, S Yi, SF Altschul, SM Sadjjadi, TD Otto, TD Otto, TM Lowe, U Koziol, U Saarma, W Pan, Y Moriya, Y Safonova, YA Medvedeva, Z Zhao   +109 more
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