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StrongNet: An International Network to Improve Diagnostics and Access to Treatment for Strongyloidiasis Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Strongyloidiasis is a disease caused by an infection with a soil-transmitted helminth that affects, according to largely varying estimates, between 30 million and 370 million people worldwide [1,2].
Tanaka, T   +155 more
core   +1 more source

ECENT ADVANCES IN KNOWLEDGE OF SOIL-TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1975
New observations in recent years have accented differences between the two common hookworms, Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus, with respect to modes of transmision and pathogenicity, and have established Ancylostoma ceylanicum as a species ...
Paul Beaver
doaj   +1 more source

Soil-transmitted helminths in China [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2015
Men-Bao, Qian   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Low efficacy of single-dose albendazole and mebendazole against hookworm and effect on concomitant helminth infection in Lao PDR [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND: Albendazole and mebendazole are increasingly deployed for preventive chemotherapy targeting soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections. We assessed the efficacy of single oral doses of albendazole (400 mg) and mebendazole (500 mg) for the ...
Sayasone, S.   +40 more
core   +2 more sources

From Parasite to Therapy: Immunomodulatory Effects of a Trichuris trichiura Derived Recombinant Protein in Allergic Airway Disease

open access: yes
Clinical &Experimental Allergy, Volume 56, Issue 10, Page 1267-1269, October 2026.
Jessica Cristiane da Conceição de Andrade   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reduced prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and high frequency of protozoan infections in the surrounding urban area of Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil

open access: yesParasite Epidemiology and Control, 2019
Human populations living in the surrounding urban areas of large Brazilian cities have increased vulnerability to intestinal parasites. However, the epidemiological scenario of soil-transmitted helminths (STH) in Curitiba, Paraná’s main city, remains ...
Camila Yumi Oishi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

At a glance: the core neglected tropical diseases

open access: yesCommunity Eye Health Journal, 2013
Comparison of Trachoma, Onchocerciasis, Soil-transmitted helminths, Lymphatic filariasis and ...
Anthony Solomon, Michael Marks
doaj  

Mass drug administration campaigns: comparing two approaches for schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminths prevention and control in selected Southern Malawi districts

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research
Background Mass drug administration is one of the key interventions recommended by WHO to control certain NTDs. With most support from donors, health workers distribute antihelminthic drugs annually in Malawi.
Peter Makaula   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Resistance to Albendazole in Soil-Transmitted Helminths

open access: yesCurrent Internal Medicine Research and Practice Surabaya Journal
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are significant pathogens affecting approximately 1.5 billion people globally, with the highest prevalence in sub-Saharan Africa, South America, and Asia.
Antonio Ayrton Widiastara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal schistosomiasis and geohelminths of Ukara Island, North-Western Tanzania: prevalence, intensity of infection and associated risk factors among school children

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background Schistosoma mansoni and soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are among the most prevalent and highly neglected tropical diseases in Tanzania. However, little is known on the distribution of these infections in rural settings, especially in the ...
Moshi Mugono   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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