Abstract Background On 1 April 2020, the WHO recommended an interruption of all activities
for the control of neglected tropical diseases, including soil-transmitted helminths (STH), in …

Here we highlight coinfections of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-
CoV-2) with ectoparasites, helminths, and protozoa, described in the literature, and the …

Helminth parasites infect more than a quarter of the human population and inflict significant
changes to the immunological status of their hosts. Several human studies report impaired …

Background: In developing countries, schistosomiasis is a serious illness. Schistosomiasis
continues to reach new areas despite coordinated management strategies. Therefore, to …

Helminth parasites infect almost one-third of the world's population, primarily in tropical
regions. However, regions where helminth parasites are endemic record much lower …

Schistosomiasis is a devastating and neglected tropical disease caused by Schistosoma
spp. parasites. The disease remains greatly neglected by global health control programmes …

Parasitic helminths continue to be a major cause of morbidity in human populations,
particularly in the tropics and subtropics. The need for effective vaccines that minimize worm …

A number of HIV-1 vaccines are in various phases of clinical trials and many more are in the
developmental pipeline. Vaccines are especially needed for developing countries where …

Research into infectious diseases is generally highly reductionist, focusing on the disease-
causing agent while meticulously excluding extraneous factors, such as unrelated …

Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection
results in a spectrum of clinical presentations. Evidence from Africa indicates that …