Epidemiology of Enterocytozoon bieneusi Infection in Humans [0.03%]
人源Enterocytozoon bieneusi感染的流行病学研究进展
Olga Matos,Maria Luisa Lobo,Lihua Xiao
Olga Matos
A review was conducted to examine published works that focus on the complex epidemiology of Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection in humans. Studies on the prevalence of these emerging microsporidian pathogens in humans, in developed and develo...
Luciana S Cardoso,Daniela M Costa,Maria Cecília F Almeida et al.
Luciana S Cardoso et al.
Protective factors associated with atopy or asthma in rural areas include socioeconomic level, overcrowding, and helminth infection. However, little epidemiological information was originated from schistosomiasis areas. This study aimed to ...
Transmission of onchocerciasis in wadelai focus of northwestern Uganda has been interrupted and the disease eliminated [0.03%]
乌干达西北部瓦代莱班-Oncho传播已中断并消除该病
Moses N Katabarwa,Frank Walsh,Peace Habomugisha et al.
Moses N Katabarwa et al.
Wadelai, an isolated focus for onchocerciasis in northwest Uganda, was selected for piloting an onchocerciasis elimination strategy that was ultimately the precursor for countrywide onchocerciasis elimination policy. The Wadelai focus strat...
Elimination of Onchocerca volvulus Transmission in the Huehuetenango Focus of Guatemala [0.03%]
危地马拉Huehuetenango地区的Onchocerca volvulus传播消除
Nancy Cruz-Ortiz,Rodrigo J Gonzalez,Kim A Lindblade et al.
Nancy Cruz-Ortiz et al.
In Latin America, onchocerciasis is targeted for elimination by 2012 through twice-yearly mass treatment of the eligible population with ivermectin. In Guatemala, two of the four historical endemic foci have demonstrated elimination of tran...
Nadine Rujeni,David W Taylor,Francisca Mutapi
Nadine Rujeni
Several field studies have reported an inverse relationship between the prevalence of helminth infections and that of allergic sensitisation/atopy. Recent studies show that immune responses induced by helminth parasites are, to an extent, c...
Survey of the synanthropic flies associated with human habitations in ubon ratchathani province of northeast Thailand [0.03%]
泰国东北部乌汶府的人类住区共生蝇类调查研究报告
Tarinee Chaiwong,Thanyakarn Srivoramas,Kom Sukontason et al.
Tarinee Chaiwong et al.
Synanthropic fly surveys were performed to determine the species composition and abundance in Ubon Ratchathani province in Northeast Thailand. Adult fly collections were conducted in various human habitations from two districts-Muang Ubon R...
The influence of poverty and culture on the transmission of parasitic infections in rural nicaraguan villages [0.03%]
尼加拉瓜农村地区贫困和文化对寄生虫感染传播的影响研究
Abraar Karan,Gretchen B Chapman,Alison Galvani
Abraar Karan
Intestinal parasitic infections cause one of the largest global burdens of disease. To identify possible areas for interventions, a structured questionnaire addressing knowledge, attitude, and practice regarding parasitic infections as well...
The effect of antihelminthic treatment on subjects with asthma from an endemic area of schistosomiasis: a randomized, double-blinded, and placebo-controlled trial [0.03%]
日本血吸虫病流行区哮喘患者驱虫治疗效果的随机双盲安慰剂对照研究
Maria Cecilia F Almeida,Givaneide S Lima,Luciana S Cardoso et al.
Maria Cecilia F Almeida et al.
This is a prospective, double-blinded, and placebo-controlled trial evaluating the influence of antihelminthic treatments on asthma severity in individuals living in an endemic area of schistosomiasis. Patients from group 1 received placebo...
Does Cattle Milieu Provide a Potential Point to Target Wild Exophilic Anopheles arabiensis (Diptera: Culicidae) with Entomopathogenic Fungus? A Bioinsecticide Zooprophylaxis Strategy for Vector Control [0.03%]
利用虫生真菌生物杀虫剂进行 zooprophylaxis 消减野外嗜牛冈比亚按蚊若虫的潜在策略研究
Issa N Lyimo,Kija R Nghabi,Monica W Mpingwa et al.
Issa N Lyimo et al.
Background. Anopheles arabiensis is increasingly dominating malaria transmission in Africa. The exophagy in mosquitoes threatens the effectiveness of indoor vector control strategies. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of fungus...
R A Khan
R A Khan
Host-parasite interactions are complex, compounded by factors that are capable of shifting the balance in either direction. The host's age, behaviour, immunological status, and environmental change can affect the association that is benefic...