Preliminary study of a prototype fatty acid and retinal binding peptide epitope for Strongyloides stercoralis antibody detection [0.03%]
一种新型丝虫属粪线虫脂肪酸及视网膜结合肽抗原表位的初步研究
Thitimakorn Namhong,Chompunoot Wangboon,Jeeraphong Thanongsaksrikul et al.
Thitimakorn Namhong et al.
Context: Laboratory diagnosis of strongyloidiasis is most often based on the detection of antibodies against antigens in an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). ...
Jagadesh Gayathri,A R Rajalakshmi,Yogamoorthi Valentina
Jagadesh Gayathri
Crab louse primarily infests the pubic hair causing phthiriasis pubis. Occasionally, it can also infest the eyelids mimicking blepharitis. We report a case of 51-year-old male with lice and nits on the lid margin. ...
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Tropical parasitology. 2025 Jan-Jun;15(1):56-58. DOI:10.4103/tp.tp_20_24 2025
Megha Sharma,Sumeeta Khurana
Megha Sharma
The helminthic parasites have largely been looked upon as chronic infections in developing countries causing morbidity. The helminthic parasites, unlike other microbial pathogens, are unique in the way they interact with the host's immune s...
Subhash Chandra Parija
Subhash Chandra Parija
Resistance of mosquitoes to Lambda-Cyhalothrin and DDT in a Niger Delta Region of Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚尼日尔三角洲地区蚊虫对 lambda-氯氰菊酯和滴滴涕的抗性研究
Chioma C Ojianwuna,Victor N Enwemiwe,Eric Esiwo et al.
Chioma C Ojianwuna et al.
Background: The escalation of insecticide resistance across the World Health Organization (WHO) African region calls for the routine monitoring of insecticide resistance in mosquitoes. While pyrethroids are recommended fo...
Sithara Nasar Thottathil Puthanpurayil,Aiswarya Mukundan,Suryakala Ravi Nair et al.
Sithara Nasar Thottathil Puthanpurayil et al.
Introduction: Free-living amoeba is ubiquitous in fresh water, mud, and moist soil; although seldom pathogenic to humans, Naegleria fowleri, Acanthamoeba spp., and Balamuthia spp. are known to cause infections of the cent...
Investigation the effect of the aqueous extract of Chara vulgaris (L.) on visceral leishmaniasis [0.03%]
查尔藻提取液对内脏利什曼病的疗效研究
A A Al-Maphregy Ghusoon,A H Al-Magdamy Buthaina
A A Al-Maphregy Ghusoon
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a parasitic disease that affects public health. It is described by weight reduction, irregular fever bouts, anemia, and amplification of the spleen and liver. ...
Rising case-fatality rate of kala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis) in India: An unexpected challenge to the kala-azar elimination program? [0.03%]
印度黑热病（内脏利什曼病）死亡率上升：对黑热病消除计划的意外挑战？
Muniaraj Mayilsamy,Rajamannar Veeramanoharan,Paramasivan Rajaiah
Muniaraj Mayilsamy
The target of kala-azar elimination was initially set in 2010 and was later extended several times to finally be fixed in 2020, which also passed without success. However, in 2022, India had come very close to complete elimination by achiev...
An unexpected parasite in bone marrow: Uncommon presentation of a common disease [0.03%]
意想不到的骨髓寄生虫：常见病的不常见表现
Anurag Singh,Shalini Rawat,Anuragani Verma et al.
Anurag Singh et al.
Elephantiasis, also known as filariasis, is a severe public health issue in India. Microfilariae in the bone marrow smears are an unusual and incidental finding. Every peripheral blood and bone marrow aspirate smear must be screened for mic...