Results 101 to 110 of about 13,106 (252)

Strongyloides Stercoralis Infection in a Patient with AIDS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Case A 46-year-old male with a past medical history significant for acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) presented with constant, non-radiating epigastric pain, nausea, non-bloody emesis, weakness, and lethargy.
Koff, MD, Geoffrey   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

High Prevalence of Strongyloidiasis in Spain: A Hospital-Based Study

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Introduction: Strongyloidiasis is a prevailing helminth infection ubiquitous in tropical and subtropical areas, however, seroprevalence data are scarce in migrant populations, particularly for those coming for Asia. Methods: This study aims at evaluating
A. Requena-Méndez   +18 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Travel Practices and Associated Risks in Adult Thoracic Transplant Recipients: A Monocentric Survey

open access: yesClinical Transplantation, Volume 39, Issue 8, August 2025.
Abstract Background Little is known regarding the travel practices of thoracic organ transplant recipients and their potential associated morbidity. Methods A questionnaire was distributed to thoracic organ transplant recipients to capture demographics, risk perception, knowledge regarding vaccination, history of travel outside metropolitan France, pre‐
Benoît Henry   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Lateral Flow Dipstick Test for Serodiagnosis of Strongyloidiasis.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2019
The conventional method of detecting Strongyloides stercoralis in fecal samples has poor diagnostic sensitivity. Detection of Strongyloides-specific antibodies increases the sensitivity; however, most tests are ELISAs that use parasite extract which may ...
M. Yunus   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Status of Strongyloidiasis in Japan 2000-2017.

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020
We reported 865 cases of soil-transmitted nematodiasis occurring in Japan during 2000-2017. The predominant nematode was Strongyloides stercoralis (n = 279, 32.3% of all cases), and other species included Ascaris lumbricoides (30.7%), Trichuris trichiura
H. Ikuno, Tomokazu Ishikawa, K. Norose
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Management of Mycobacterium ulcerans infection (Buruli ulcer) in Australia: consensus statement

open access: yesMedical Journal of Australia, Volume 222, Issue 11, Page 571-578, June 2025.
Abstract Introduction Buruli ulcer, caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans, is increasing in incidence and spreading to new areas in southeast Australia. With increasing experience and emerging evidence, this consensus statement considers contemporary data to provide up‐to‐date recommendations to clinicians who may encounter this disease.
Stephen Muhi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eosinophilia in advanced HIV infection with hyperinfection syndrome: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Pharmacy and Bioallied Sciences, 2018
Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted helminth that occurs almost worldwide, yet estimates about its prevalence are not well documented. The spectrum of clinical manifestations of strongyloidiasis is wide, ranging from asymptomatic disease to ...
Pratima Gupta   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Infantile Scabies in the Democratic Republic of Congo: Observations From the First Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 2, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Scabies is common in the Democratic Republic of Congo, often underestimated, including in infants. In this report, a 4‐month‐old's irritability, nocturnal itching, insomnia, and skin rashes raised suspicion, confirmed by parasitological examination. The father's lack of infestation despite sharing the bed with the infant and his mother poses a
Nambininiavo Marianne Ranorohasimanana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food Safety in Developing Countries: Common Foodborne and Waterborne Illnesses, Regulations, Organizational Structure, and Challenges of Food Safety in the Context of Nepal

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 86-123, January 2025.
Food safety presents a global challenge, contributing to 600 million cases of foodborne diseases and 420,000 fatalities annually worldwide. A multisectoral One Health approach involving collaboration among government agencies, food industry stakeholders, consumers, and civil society organizations is imperative to enhance food safety in developing ...
Deepak Subedi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and clinical performance of nucleic acid amplification techniques for the diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The laboratory diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis (S. stercoralis) at the Department of Clinical Parasitology (DCP) by the routine methods of microscopy and Strongyloides culture is not sensitive due to the, usually, low parasite load and ...
Bowers, K., Bowers, K.
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy