Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) are endemic in more than half of the world's countries.
The World Health Organization has advocated targeted preventive chemotherapy (PC) to …

Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections have long been an important public
health concern in the Philippines. In this review, we describe the current status of STH …

Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are endemic in Indonesia. However, prevalence
data for many parts of the country are incomplete. The aim of this study was to determine …

Hookworms are intestinal parasites that cause major public health problems, especially in
developing countries. To differentiate eggs from different hookworm species, it is necessary …

Using an appropriate diagnostic tool is essential to soil-transmitted helminth control and
elimination efforts. Kato-Katz (KK) is the most commonly used diagnostic, but recently other …

Australia has committed to the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) goals under the
UN's 2030 Agenda. However, these goals may not be fully achieved in Australia under …

Australia has a very high rate of dog ownership, which in some circumstances may lead to
exposure to zoonotic parasitic diseases from those companion animals. Domestic dog …

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 …

Ascaris and Parascaris are important parasites in the family Ascarididae, large, ubiquitous
intestinal-dwelling nematodes infecting all classes of vertebrates. Parasitic nematode drug …

Simple Summary Ancylostomiasis is a zoonotic disease caused by the Ancylostoma
hookworm infection of dogs, cats, and other wildlife species and is frequently found in Asia …