Comparison of the egg recovery rates and limit of detection for soil-transmitted helminths using the Kato-Katz thick smear, faecal flotation and quantitative real-time …
Background Monitoring the success of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) control programs
relies on accurate diagnosis and quantitative assessment of infection prevalence and …
relies on accurate diagnosis and quantitative assessment of infection prevalence and …
Molecular tools for diagnosis and surveillance of soil-transmitted helminths in endemic areas
M Manuel, K Ramanujam, SSR Ajjampur - Parasitologia, 2021 - mdpi.com
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) including the hookworms Necator americanus and
Ancylostoma spp., Ascaris lumbricoides, and Trichuris trichiura affect over 1.5 billion people …
Ancylostoma spp., Ascaris lumbricoides, and Trichuris trichiura affect over 1.5 billion people …
Efficacy of triple dose albendazole treatment for soil-transmitted helminth infections
In Malaysia, soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections still persist among indigenous
communities. In the past, local studies have focused mostly on epidemiologic aspects of …
communities. In the past, local studies have focused mostly on epidemiologic aspects of …
Micronutrients deficiencies and its correlation with the soil-transmitted helminthic infections among children and non-pregnant women in Nepal: findings from Nepal …
Despite having a high risk of soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infection, no national level
study has been conducted to assess incidence and correlates of STHs in Nepal. Thus, we …
study has been conducted to assess incidence and correlates of STHs in Nepal. Thus, we …
Modeling transmission mechanism to infer treatment efficacy of different drugs and combination therapy against Trichuris trichiura
CM Grolimund, J Utzinger, JT Coulibaly, S Sayasone… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Trichuris trichiura is one of four soil-transmitted helminth species that, collectively, are
responsible for a considerable public health burden. The World Health Organization …
responsible for a considerable public health burden. The World Health Organization …
Currently Available Monitoring and Surveillance Systems for Taenia spp., Echinococcus spp., Schistosoma spp., and Soil-Transmitted Helminths at the Control …
G Saelens, S Gabriël - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
An increasing global focus on neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) has resulted in the set up
of numerous control and elimination activities worldwide. This is partly true for Taenia solium …
of numerous control and elimination activities worldwide. This is partly true for Taenia solium …
Improving diagnostic performance of the Kato-Katz method for Clonorchis sinensis infection through multiple samples
MB Qian, SF Zhuang, SQ Zhu, XM Deng, ZX Li… - Parasites & vectors, 2019 - Springer
Background Clonorchiasis is caused by eating of raw or undercooked freshwater fish
containing the larvae of Clonorchis sinensis; the Kato-Katz method is widely applied in …
containing the larvae of Clonorchis sinensis; the Kato-Katz method is widely applied in …
Diagnostic performance of parasitological, immunological, molecular, and Ultrasonographic tests in diagnosing intestinal schistosomiasis in fieldworkers from …
Schistosomiasis remains to ha/ve a significant public health impact in the Philippines. The
Kato-Katz (KK) technique is the reference standard and most used technique for definitive …
Kato-Katz (KK) technique is the reference standard and most used technique for definitive …
Comparison of Kato Katz and Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Methods in Diagnosing Helminth Infection in Pregnant Women in Enrekang District, Indonesia
T Erawaty, AA Arsintu, A Ridwan - Gaceta Médica de Caracas, 2023 - saber.ucv.ve
Background: Pregnant women are very vulnerable to diseases, one of which is worm
infection. Worm infections in pregnant women affect the fetus's condition, such as the risk of …
infection. Worm infections in pregnant women affect the fetus's condition, such as the risk of …
Design of a Protocol for Soil-Transmitted Helminths (in Light of the Nematode Toxocara canis) DNA Extraction from Feces by Combining Commercially Available …
AA Devyatov, EE Davydova, AR Luparev, SA Karseka… - Diagnostics, 2023 - mdpi.com
One of the main challenges for the mass introduction of the molecular diagnostics of soil-
transmitted helminths (STHs) into clinical practice is the lack of a generally recognized …
transmitted helminths (STHs) into clinical practice is the lack of a generally recognized …