Strongyloides stercoralis is rarely recognized as a major public health issue, probably
because its burden is largely underestimated. We reviewed the literature (both PubMed and …

Intestinal protozoal infections cause significant disease not only in the tropics but also in
immunocompromised hosts and returning travellers in the developed world. Precise …

Introduction: Intestinal parasitic infections have been reported in different regions of
Argentina. Giardia intestinalis is recognized as" the national parasite". The aim of this work …

The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has affected over 169 million people
and caused the death of 3.51 million worldwide (up to May 28, 2021)(https://coronavirus. jhu …

Se investigó la presencia de protozoarios y helmintos intestinales en una comunidad
aborigen ubicada a 6 km de Tartagal, provincia de Salta, Argentina. La edad de los …

En la actualidad las coccidiosis intestinales causadas por Cryptosporidium parvum,
Isospora belli y Cyclospora cayetanensis constituyen parasitosis de gran importancia …

Few investigations have been conducted on risk factors for Cryptosporidium infection in
communities from developing countries. A study was conducted to determine the prevalence …

Blastocystis is a nonmoving pleomorphic stramenopile or chromist. Nineteen subtypes of
this organism have been identified. It has a worldwide distribution. The prevalence rates in …

A survey of 447 Amerindians aged 1–69 years (mean age, 18.6 15.8 years) in 3 mountain
and 1 lowland communities from Venezuela were studied to determine the seroprevalence …

Although physiological and behavioral responses are often reported in animals with high
worm burdens, or helminthes, 1 the adaptive significance of these responses is unknown. 3 …