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The Correlation Between The Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Soil-Transmitted Helminths Infection in the Workers of Kaliputih Plantation Jember Regency

Journal of Agromedicine and Medical Sciences (AMS), 2019
This study aimed to investigate the correlation between the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and the status of Soil-Transmitted Helminths infection in the workers of Kaliputih plantation in Jember Regency.
Ivan Iqbal Baidowi, Yunita Armiyanti, Zahrah Febianti, Yudha Nurdian, Bagus Hermansyah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colorectal Cancer and Intestinal Protozoan Infections: Prevalence, Risk Factors, and Molecular Confirmation in Western Iran: A Descriptive Case‐Control Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Infections are recognized contributors to cancer development. This study aimed to assess the prevalence, socio‐demographic characteristics, and risk factors associated with intestinal protozoan parasites in patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) in Western Iran.
Alireza Moayyedkazemi, Amal Khudair Khalaf, Sima Nik Khah Behnamiri, Asghar Sepahvand, Neda Niazi, Maryam Sepahvand, Hossein Mahmoudvand   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Parasites of Domestic Ducks (Anas platyrhynchos domesticus) in Kathmandu, Nepal

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.
Gastrointestinal parasites in ducks raised on smallholder farms in Kathmandu, Nepal, are investigated using copromicroscopic examination. A diverse range of protozoa and helminth parasites are detected including the first records of Entamoeba spp., Cryptosporidium sp. and Tyzzeria sp. in ducks in Nepal.
Priyanka Mandal, Roshan Babu Adhikari, Tirth Raj Ghimire   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Clinical &Experimental Allergy, EarlyView.
Jessica Cristiane da Conceição de Andrade, Eduardo Santos da Silva, Jennifer Emily Anunciação Sousa, Jade Liz Ferreira Mendes Souza, Carolina Melo Orrico‐Ferreira, Lorena Miranda Souza, Raphael Chagas Silva, Silvia Letícia Bispo dos Santos, Antônio Márcio Santana Fernandes, João Vitor Borges Rios, Paulo Emílio Oliveira Cruz, Vítor Lima Miranda Melo, Emília Maria Medeiros de Andrade Belitardo, Luís Gustavo Carvalho Pacheco, Carina Silva Pinheiro   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis and Antiparasitic Activities of New Organometallic Derivatives of the Benzimidazole Anthelmintic Drugs

ChemBioChem, Volume 27, Issue 15, 14 August 2026.
Organometallic derivatization of existing drugs is a common strategy to look for new drug candidates. This work describes the derivatization of the benzimidazole anthelmintic scaffold, from the synthesis of the organometallic derivatives to the evaluation of their biological properties. It highlights a broad range of antiparasitic activities and leaves
Corentin Ludwig, Aya C. Taki, Joseph J. Byrne, Pierre Mesdom, Olivier Blacque, Cécile Häberli, Trix Zumkehr, Gonzalo Scalese, Leticia Pérez‐Díaz, Dinorah Gambino, Britta Lundström‐Stadelmann, Jennifer Keiser, Robin B. Gasser, Kevin Cariou, Gilles Gasser   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal helminthic infections among elementary students of Babile town, eastern Ethiopia

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
INTRODUCTION: intestinal helminthic infections are important public health problems in developing countries. In Ethiopia, intestinal parasitic infections are highly prevalent because of low living standards and poor environmental sanitation.
Ephrem Tefera, Jemal Mohammed, Habatmu Mitiku   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Host, vector, and parasite dynamics: exploring intrinsic and extrinsic factors shaping tick‐borne filarial nematode transmission

Biological Reviews, Volume 101, Issue 4, Page 1779-1792, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Tick‐borne filarial nematodes are a complex and understudied group of parasites that rely on ticks for transmission in vertebrates. This review examines how intrinsic and extrinsic factors may influence the successful transmission of filarial nematodes in tick vectors, drawing insights from extensively studied haematophagous dipteran vector ...
Oluwaseun D. Ajileye, Gabriel L. Hamer, Sarah A. Hamer, Guilherme G. Verocai, Jessica E. Light   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Nutritional and Nonnutritional Correlates of Anemia in Pregnancy: A Hospital‐Based Cross‐Sectional Study for Public Health Interventions in the Bono East Region of Ghana

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Anemia in pregnancy (AiP) remains a public health concern in Ghana. The Bono East Region is known for a variety of maternal morbidities, yet the association between inadequate intake of iron‐rich foods and AiP remains underexplored.
Dennis Bardoe, Joana Apenkwa, Daniel Hayford, Ernest Osei, Robert Bagngmen Bio, Salma Bardoe Ahmed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
openaire   +2 more sources