Recent trends in the use of social media in parasitology and the application of alternative metrics
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne Diseases, 2021 In recent times, the use of social media for the dissemination of “news and views” in parasitology has increased in popularity. News, Twitter and Blogs have emerged as commonplace vehicles in the knowledge dissemination and transfer process.
John Ellis +3 more
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Pre-graduate teaching of human parasitology for medical laboratory technologist programs in Japan
Humanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2022 Parasitic diseases continue to exist in many developing countries. In most cases, medical laboratory technologists (MLTs) detect parasitosis, which is then diagnosed and treated by medical doctors.
Sho Sekine
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Teaching human parasitology in China
Parasites & Vectors, 2012 China has approximately one-fifth of the world’s population. Despite the recent success in controlling major parasitic diseases, parasitic diseases remain a significant human health problem in China.
Zhao Guanghui +5 more
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Designing an Annual Educational Calendar of Medical Parasitology Based on Training Weeks [PDF]
Disease and Diagnosis, 2019 Background: Parasitology is a course filled with many complicated terminologies. In this study, a guide was designed to facilitate the learning of parasitology.
Mitra Salehi +3 more
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Differences score between online and offline laboratory sessions of parasitology in Medical Faculty
Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2023 Capabilities to diagnose diseases caused by parasites is one of the competencies that must be mastered by general practitioners. This is stated in Standar Kompetensi Dokter Indonesia (SKDI).
Atika Widyaningrum +2 more
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Espundia: a tropical infectious disease making its way to Europe. A case report of nasal mucocutaneous leishmaniasis in the Netherlands [PDF]
Rhinology Online, 2020 Background: We present a case history of a patient with nasal mucocutaneous leishmaniasis, also known as Espundia. Knowledge of this tropical infectious disease is usually limited among otorhinolaryngologists, but is of importance because patients may ...
A.A. Schenck +4 more
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Introducing medical parasitology at the University of Makeni, Sierra Leone [PDF]
, 2019 The file attached to this record is the author's final peer reviewed version.Capacity building in Sierra Leone (West Africa) is critical to prevent potential future outbreaks similar to the 2013-16 Ebola outbreak that had devastating effects for the ...
Acosta, L. +8 more
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Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2023 The aim of this study was to analyse the epidemiology of gastrointestinal helminths among local and exotic breeds of chickens in Borno State, Northeastern Nigeria. Fresh faecal samples (n=800) were collected from birds at live poultry markets (Maiduguri
Jallailudeen Rabana Lawal +4 more
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The discovery of male Caligus brevicaudatus Scott, 1901 (Copepoda: Caligidae) parasitic on tub gurnard, Chelidonichthys lucerna (Linnaeus) from the eastern Mediterranean [PDF]
, 2015 © Institute of Parasitology, Biology Centre CAS. Folia Parasitologica is an open access journal since 2015, this article is published under the terms of a Creative Commons License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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