Human cryptosporidiosis: epidemiology, transmission, clinical disease, treatment, and diagnosis

JK Griffiths - Advances in parasitology, 1998 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary Cryptosporidiosis is one of the most common human enteric infections.
This chapter reviews the specific aspects of epidemiology, transmission, the interaction with …

Intestinal parasitic infection and associated symptoms in children attending day care centres in Trujillo, Venezuela

SA Miller, CL Rosario, E Rojas… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Summary objectives To examine the presence of intestinal protozoan and helminth
infections and their association with clinical signs and symptoms in children in Trujillo …

Parásitos intestinales en habitantes de una comunidad rural del Estado Bolívar, Venezuela

R Devera, V Angulo, E Amaro, M Finali… - Revista …, 2006 - medigraphic.com
Introducción. Las parasitosis intestinales constituyen un importante problema de salud
pública por sus altas tasas de prevalencia y amplia distribución mundial, sobre todo en las …

Epidemiologic survey of Blastocystis hominis infection in Japan.

N Horiki, M Maruyama, Y Fujita, T Yonekura… - The American journal …, 1997 - europepmc.org
The incidence of Blastocystis hominis in a healthy population was determined by fecal
examination of 6,422 Japanese and 54 resident non-Japanese who visited the St. Luke's …

Implications of helminth immunomodulation on COVID-19 co-infections

N Chacon, L Chacin-Bonilla, IM Cesar - Life Res., 2021 - scholarworks.utrgv.edu
Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and helminths infections can be in a
synergistic epidemic in developing and suburban areas of industrialized countries. The …

Epidemiology of Cyclospora cayetanensis and Other Intestinal Parasites in a Community in Haiti

AS Lopez, JM Bendik, JY Alliance… - Journal of clinical …, 2003 - Am Soc Microbiol
We conducted an exploratory investigation in a community in Haiti to determine the
prevalence of Cyclospora cayetanensis infection and to identify potential risk factors for C …

Environmental risk factors for Cryptosporidium infection in an island from Western Venezuela

L Chacín-Bonilla, F Barrios, Y Sanchez - Memorias do Instituto …, 2008 - SciELO Brasil
Few investigations have been conducted on risk factors for Cryptosporidium infection in
communities from developing countries. A study was conducted to determine the prevalence …

[PDF][PDF] Microsporidiosis in Venezuela: prevalence of intestinal microsporidiosis and its contribution to diarrhea in a group of human immunodeficiency virus-infected …

L Chacin-Bonilla, AP Panunzio… - American Journal of …, 2006 - academia.edu
Microsporidia are recognized as a cause of morbidity among patients infected with the
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Infection rates for intestinal microsporidiosis in HIV …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and pathogenic role of Cyclospora cayetanensis in a Venezuelan community

L Chacin-Bonilla, MM De Young… - American Journal of …, 2003 - researchgate.net
The prevalence and pathogenic role of Cyclospora cayetanensis among 212 subjects (age
range two months to 70 years) in an impoverished community in Venezuela were assessed …

[PDF][PDF] Intestinal parasitic infections, with a special emphasis on cryptosporidiosis, in Amerindians from western Venezuela.

L Chacín-Bonilla, Y Sánchez-Chávez - The American journal of tropical …, 2000 - Citeseer
The prevalences of intestinal parasites and intensities of helminth infections were studied in
two Amerindian villages in Venezuela. Single stool specimens were collected from 303 …