Human strongyloidiasis: complexities and pathways forward

D Buonfrate, RS Bradbury, MR Watts… - Clinical Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
SUMMARY Strongyloidiasis is a World Health Organization neglected tropical disease
usually caused by Strongyloides stercoralis, a parasitic worm with a complex life cycle …

Is strongyloidiasis a zoonosis from dogs?

RS Bradbury, A Streit - Philosophical Transactions of the …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Strongyloides stercoralis infection remains a major veterinary and public health challenge
globally. This chronic and potentially lifelong disease has fatal outcomes in …

Prevalence of Strongyloides in Southeast Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis with implications for public health and sustainable control strategies

AHE Chan, T Kusolsuk, D Watthanakulpanich… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2023 - Springer
Background Strongyloidiasis, caused by the nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis and
Strongyloides fuelleborni, is estimated to affect over 600 million individuals worldwide. The …

Diseases among Orang Asli community in Malaysia: a systematic review

MH Mahmud, UM Baharudin, Z Md Isa - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Orang Asli, the indigenous people of Peninsular Malaysia, is a minority population and
placed behind in terms of socioeconomy, education and health. The Malaysian government …

From past to present: opportunities and trends in the molecular detection and diagnosis of Strongyloides stercoralis

AHE Chan, U Thaenkham - Parasites & Vectors, 2023 - Springer
Strongyloides stercoralis is a soil-transmitted helminth that is mainly found in the tropical and
subtropical regions and affects approximately 600 million people globally. The medical …

Direct detection of Strongyloides infection via molecular and antigen detection methods

D Balachandra, H Ahmad, N Arifin… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Laboratory diagnosis of Strongyloides infections can be grouped into direct and indirect
detection methods, and a combination of the two methods is often needed to reach an …

Strongyloidiasis

CA Gordon, J Utzinger, S Muhi, SL Becker… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Strongyloidiasis is a neglected tropical disease caused primarily by the roundworm
Strongyloides stercoralis. Strongyloidiasis is most prevalent in Southeast Asia and the …

Water access and sanitation facilities in the Johor River Basin, Malaysia: A comparison between indigenous and more modernised communities

ML Goodson, YC Kwa, N Suboh… - Journal of Water …, 2023 - iwaponline.com
Water access, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) data for Malaysia suggest that almost 100%
of the population have access to basic sanitation and basic drinking water, but this data may …

A holistic approach is needed to control the perpetual burden of soil-transmitted helminth infections among indigenous schoolchildren in Malaysia

NA Nasr, HM Al-Mekhlafi, YAL Lim… - … and Global Health, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A cross-sectional survey was conducted among 1,142 Orang Ali schoolchildren
in six states of Peninsular Malaysia to investigate the current prevalence and risk factors of …

Unveiling the Transmission Potential of Opisthorchis viverrini and Intestinal Helminths Along the Thailand‐Laos Border in Thailand

V Thitapakorn, T Phanaksri, S Yusuk… - Zoonoses and Public …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aims In pursuit of enhancing prevention efforts for the notably high endemic Opisthorchis
viverrini infection in lower Mekong sub‐region countries, particularly Thailand and Laos, this …