[HTML][HTML] Whipworm and roundworm infections

KJ Else, J Keiser, CV Holland, RK Grencis… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
Trichuriasis and ascariasis are neglected tropical diseases caused by the gastrointestinal
dwelling nematodes Trichuris trichiura (a whipworm) and Ascaris lumbricoides (a …

Diagnostic techniques for soil-transmitted helminths–Recent advances

S Khurana, S Singh, A Mewara - Research and Reports in Tropical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections (hookworms, Trichuris, Ascaris) and Strongyloides
spp. are associated with a substantial global burden and high morbidity. Sensitive and …

[HTML][HTML] Monitoring of diverse enteric pathogens across environmental and host reservoirs with TaqMan array cards and standard qPCR: a methodological …

R Lappan, R Henry, SL Chown, SP Luby… - The Lancet Planetary …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Multiple bacteria, viruses, protists, and helminths cause enteric infections that
greatly impact human health and wellbeing. These enteropathogens are transmited via …

Anthelmintic drugs for treating ascariasis

LO Conterno, MD Turchi, I Corrêa… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Ascaris lumbricoides is a common infection, and mainly affects children living in
low‐income areas. Water and sanitation improvement, health education, and drug treatment …

Membrane technology for rapid point-of-care diagnostics for parasitic neglected tropical diseases

MJ Rogers, DP McManus, S Muhi… - Clinical microbiology …, 2021 - Am Soc Microbiol
Parasitic neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect over one billion people worldwide, with
individuals from communities in low-socioeconomic areas being most at risk and suffering …

Advantages and limitations of microscopy and molecular detections for diagnosis of soil-transmitted helminths: An overview

N Miswan, GV Singham, N Othman - Helminthologia, 2022 - sciendo.com
Summary World Health Organization (WHO) reported that over 1.5 billion people are
infected by soil-transmitted helminths (STH) worldwide in sub-Saharan Africa, the United …

Human intestinal parasitic infection: a narrative review on global prevalence and epidemiological insights on preventive, therapeutic and diagnostic strategies for …

LW Wong, KS Ong, JR Khoo, CBS Goh… - Expert review of …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Intestinal parasitic infection (IPI) is a global health concern among
socioeconomically deprived communities in many developing countries. Many preventative …

[HTML][HTML] A systematic review and meta-analysis of human and zoonotic dog soil-transmitted helminth infections in Australian Indigenous communities

C Raw, RJ Traub, PA Zendejas-Heredia… - PLOS Neglected …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infect 1.5 billion people and countless animals worldwide.
In Australian Indigenous communities, STH infections have largely remained endemic …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of ivermectin and albendazole co-administration in school-aged children and adults infected with Trichuris trichiura: study protocol for a …

C Patel, E Hürlimann, L Keller, J Hattendorf… - BMC infectious …, 2019 - Springer
Background Soil-transmitted helminthiasis affects almost 2 billion people worldwide in
tropical climates. Preventive chemotherapy, using the benzimidazoles (albendazole and …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of triple dose albendazole treatment for soil-transmitted helminth infections

MZ Tee, SC Lee, YX Er, NJ Yap, R Ngui, AV Easton… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
In Malaysia, soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections still persist among indigenous
communities. In the past, local studies have focused mostly on epidemiologic aspects of …