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Efficacy of 400 mg albendazole against soil‐transmitted helminthes among Salgy Primary School Children, Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020. “Uncontrolled experimental study”

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims Soil‐transmitted helminths are one of the most prevalent causes of both intellectual and physical disability in the world. Albendazole (ALB) is a drug recommended for mass treatment of the high burden of soil‐transmitted helminths in ...
Adane Assefa, Demekech Damtie, Getu Abeje, Andargachew Almaw, Ayenew Berhan, Habtu Debsh, Molla Getie   +6 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections in Captive Snakes, Bangladesh

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 3, May 2026.
This study documented gastrointestinal parasitic infections in captive venomous and non‐venomous snakes in Bangladesh for the first time, finding an overall prevalence of 39.1%, with helminths more common than protozoa. Non‐venomous snakes and juveniles were most susceptible, while controlled terrarium housing reduced risk, highlighting the need for ...
Nazmul Hasan, Sahriar Islam, Mahmudur Rahman, Abdul Auawal, Md. Mizanur Rahman, Mohammed Noman, Abdullah Abu Sayeed, Mohammad Abdul Alim   +7 more
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Epidemiology and clinical features of soil-transmitted helminths.

Tropical parasitology, 2017
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) consist of Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, and hookworm (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale). It affects nearly 1.7 billion people globally in which Ascaris contributes nearly 1.2 billion cases. The main mode for transmission of Ascaris and Trichuris is through contaminated food and water, whereas ...
Parija, Subhash Chandra, Chidambaram, Meenachi, Mandal, Jharna   +2 more
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Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: A community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment

, 2012
We conducted a community cross-sectional survey of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in humans and dogs in four provinces in northern Laos. We collected and tested human and dog fecal samples and analyzed results against sociodemographic data.
Thompson, R.C.A., Khamlome, B., Blacksell, SD, Blacksell, S.D., Conlan, J.V., Pallant, L, Vongxay, K., Elliot, A., Thompson, RC, Fenwick, S., Elliot, A, Sripa, B., Vongxay, K, Khamlome, B, Conlan, JV, Sripa, B, Fenwick, S, Pallant, L.   +17 more
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Gambaran Infeksi Soil Transmitted Helminths (STH) pada Balita Pendek di Kecamatan Koto Tangah, Kota Padang

Majalah Kedokteran Andalas
Tujuan: mengetahui angka infeksi Soil Transmitted Helminths pada balita pendek di Kecamatan Koto Tangah, Kota Padang. Metode: Jenis Penelitian ini adalah deskriptif kuantitatif dengan desain cross-sectional.
Silvina Fitria Sari Busnita
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Contamination of water and soil of rice fields with soil transmitted helminths as source of transmission to farmers in Grogol sub-district, Kediri district

Qanun Medika: Jurnal Kedokteran Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Muhammadiyah Surabaya, 2020
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) are the worms which transmitted through the soil. The people of Dusun Semen, Grogol, Kediri have a habit of defecating in the river.
Siti Munawaroh, Heny Arwati, Puspa Wardhani   +2 more
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An in-depth analysis of a piece of shit : distribution of Schistosoma mansoni and hookworm eggs in human stool [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: An accurate diagnosis of helminth infection is important to improve patient management. However, there is considerable intra- and inter-specimen variation of helminth egg counts in human feces.
N'Goran Eliézer K., N'Goran, E. K., Krauth, Stefanie J., Knopp, S., Utzinger, Jürg, Coulibaly, Jean T., Jean T Coulibaly, Stefanie Knopp, Traoré, M., Utzinger Jürg, Jean T. Coulibaly (108845), Coulibaly Jean T., Jürg Utzinger, Krauth, S. J., Krauth Stefanie J., Stefanie J Krauth, Coulibaly, J. T., Eliézer K. N'Goran (108853), Utzinger, J., Jürg Utzinger (39609), Stefanie Knopp (108848), Stefanie J. Krauth (108843), Traoré Mahamadou, Eliézer K N'Goran, Traoré, Mahamadou, N'Goran, Eliézer, Mahamadou Traoré (108851), Knopp, Stefanie, Knopp Stefanie, Mahamadou Traoré   +29 more
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ECENT ADVANCES IN KNOWLEDGE OF SOIL-TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS [PDF]

Iranian 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
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Impact of Long-Term Treatment with Ivermectin on the Prevalence and Intensity of Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections

, 2008
Background Control of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections relies on the periodic and long-term administration of anthelmintic drugs to high-risk groups, particularly school-age children living in endemic areas.
Oviedo, G, Leila Amorim, Silvia Erazo, Martha Chico, Padilla, M, Gisela Oviedo, Margarita Padilla, Eduardo Gomez, Rodriguez, A, Ana Lucia Moncayo, Alejandro Rodriguez, Raquel Lovato, Lovato, R, Chico, M, Isabel Quinzo, Quinzo, I, Vaca, M, Erazo, S, Amorim, L, Philip J Cooper, Barreto, ML, Maritza Vaca, Mauricio L Barreto, Gomez, E, Moncayo, AL, Cooper, PJ   +25 more
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Schistosomiasis, soil-transmitted helminthiasis, and sociodemographic factors influence quality of life of adults in Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Burden of disease estimates are widely used for priority setting in public health and disability-adjusted life years are a powerful 'currency' nowadays.
Mamadou Ouattara (128981), N'Goran, E. K., Koné, S., Siaka Koné (128990), Fabian Zouzou (128989), Silué, K. D., N'Goran, D. N., Jürg Utzinger, N'Guessan, Y., Lukas G Adiossan, Siaka Koné, Eliézer K. N'Goran (108853), Yao N'Guessan (128987), Utzinger, J., Jürg Utzinger (39609), Dje N. N'Goran (128983), Mamadou Ouattara, Ouattara, M., Yao N'Guessan, Thomas Fürst (128978), Fürst, T., Zouzou, F., Kigbafori D. Silué (128980), Lukas G. Adiossan (128985), Adiossan, L., Eliézer K N'Goran, Thomas Fürst, Kigbafori D Silué, Fabian Zouzou, Dje N N'Goran   +29 more
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