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Development of an in vitro drug sensitivity assay for Trichuris muris first-stage larvae [PDF]

, 2013
Trichuriasis represents a major public health problem in the developing world and is regarded as a neglected disease. Albendazole and mebendazole, the two drugs of choice against trichuriasis display only moderate cure rates, hence alternative drugs are ...
Jennifer Keiser, Keiser, Jennifer, Tritten, Lucienne, Lucienne Tritten, Wimmersberger, David, David Wimmersberger   +5 more
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PALEOPARASITOLOGY: A MODERN-DAY RETHINKING OF HG WELLS TIME MACHINE [PDF]

Exploratory Animal and Medical Research
This compilation deals with recent records of paleoparasitology both in Old World and New World. Paleoparasitology study has been started very recently in 1910 when M.A. Ruffer described Schistosoma japonicum eggs in Egyptian mummies (dated 1250-1000 BCE)
Debasis Bhattacharya, T. Sujatha, Arun Kumar De, Jai Sunder, Sharath S Yeligar, Sneha Sawhney, Snehil Gupta   +6 more
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Peripheral cytokine responses to Trichuris muris reflect those occurring locally at the site of infection [PDF]

, 2000
The study of human cellular immune responses to parasite infection under field conditions is very complex. Often, the only practical site from which to sample the cellular responses is the peripheral blood.
Betts, Catherine, Taylor, Matthew D, Taylor, Matthew D., Kathryn J. Else, Matthew D. Taylor, Betts, Catherine J., Else, Kathryn, Else, Kathryn J., Catherine J. Betts   +8 more
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Nuclear and Mitochondrial Data on Trichuris from Macaca fuscata Support Evidence of Host Specificity

Life, 2020
Whipworms are parasitic intestinal nematodes infecting mammals, and traditionally humans and other primates that have so far been considered infected by Trichuris trichiura.
Serena Cavallero, Margherita Montalbano Di Filippo, Silvia Rondón, Claudio De Liberato, Stefano D’Amelio, Klaus G. Friedrich, Federica Berrilli   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy and safety of nitazoxanide, albendazole, and nitazoxanide-albendazole against Trichuris trichiura infection : a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: The currently used anthelmintic drugs, in single oral application, have low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura infection, and hence novel anthelmintic drugs are needed.
Marco Albonico (159933), Jennifer Keiser, Alles Rainer, Benjamin Speich, Albonico Marco, Benjamin Speich (159922), Jan Hattendorf (113923), Shaali M. Ame (159925), Rainer Alles (159927), Marco Albonico, Utzinger Jürg, Hattendorf, J., Ame Shaali M., Jennifer Keiser (39606), Albonico, M., Jürg Utzinger, Hattendorf Jan, Ali, S. M., Shaali M Ame, Speich Benjamin, Rainer Alles, Speich, B., Keiser Jennifer, Utzinger, J., Keiser, J., Jürg Utzinger (39609), Ame, S. M., Ali Said M., Said M Ali, Alles, R., Said M. Ali (130132), Jan Hattendorf   +31 more
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Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Marginalized Populations: Prevalence and Risk Factors Among the Bantar Community of Sunsari, Nepal. [PDF]

Public Health Chall
Intestinal parasite infections remain highly prevalent (53.3%) among the Bantar community in Sunsari, Nepal, with Ascaris lumbricoides being the most common parasite and nail‐biting habit identified as a significant risk factor. The findings highlight the urgent need for targeted water, sanitation, hygiene, and health education interventions.
Mahato MK, Gautam J, Bharati N, Niroula D, Acharya KP, Gompo TR, Pandey K.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Quality control in the diagnosis of Trichuris trichiura and Ascaris lumbricoides using the Kato-Katz technique : experience from three randomised controlled trials [PDF]

, 2015
BackgroundAn accurate diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminthiasis is important for individual patient management, for drug efficacy evaluation and for monitoring control programmes.
Shaali M Ame, Marco Albonico, Jennifer Keiser, Utzinger, Jürg, Speich, Benjamin, Keiser, Jennifer, Benjamin Speich, Ali, Said M., Ame, Shaali M., Said M Ali, Albonico, Marco, Jürg Utzinger   +11 more
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Trichuris spp. in Animals, with Specific Reference to Neo-Tropical Rodents

Veterinary Sciences, 2021
Trichuriasis is the clinical disease of animals infected with the parasite of the genus Trichuris. This review attempts to present information on Trichuris spp. infestation in neo-tropical rodents that are utilized for meat consumption by humans.
Kegan Romelle Jones
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Patent human infections with the whipworm, Trichuris trichiura, are not associated with alterations in the faecal microbiota [PDF]

, 2013
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Martha Chico, Cooper, P, Alan W. Walker (50247), Susannah J Salter, Reyes, Jorge, Parkhill, J, Chico, Martha, Walker, AW, Jorge Reyes (466582), Maritza Vaca (218301), Reyes, J, Philip Cooper (466581), Walker, Alan W., Julian Parkhill (30393), Susannah J. Salter (466583), Julian Parkhill, Chico, M, Alan W Walker, Martha Chico (270482), Bereswill, Stefan, Vaca, Maritza, Parkhill, Julian, Salter, SJ, Vaca, M, Salter, Susannah J., Jorge Reyes, Maritza Vaca, Salter, Susannah J, Cooper, Philip, Walker, Alan W, Philip Cooper   +30 more
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An antagonist of the retinoid X receptor reduces the viability of Trichuris muris in vitro. [PDF]

, 2014
Background Trichuriasis is a parasitic disease caused by the human whipworm, Trichuris trichiura. It affects millions worldwide, particularly in the tropics.
Burgis, T., Else, K.J., Gallagher, A.L., Partridge, F.A., Sattelle, D.B., Hurst, R.J., Hopwood, T.   +6 more
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