Methods for the detection of Cryptosporidium and Giardia: From microscopy to nucleic acid based tools in clinical and environmental regimes
The detection and characterization of genotypes and sub genotypes of Cryptosporidium and
Giardia is essential for their enumeration, surveillance, prevention, and control. Different …
Giardia is essential for their enumeration, surveillance, prevention, and control. Different …
The epidemiology of human Taenia solium infections: A systematic review of the distribution in Eastern and Southern Africa
G Zulu, D Stelzle, KE Mwape, TM Welte… - PLoS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Taenia solium is a tapeworm that causes taeniosis in humans and cysticercosis
in humans and pigs. Within Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA), information on the presence …
in humans and pigs. Within Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA), information on the presence …
Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and their associated risk factors among preschool and school children in Egypt
W Elmonir, H Elaadli, A Amer, H El-Sharkawy… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are among the major public health problems globally,
particularly in developing countries like Egypt. This study aimed to evaluate prevalence and …
particularly in developing countries like Egypt. This study aimed to evaluate prevalence and …
Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and associated risk factors among primary school children in Kandahar, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional analytical study
Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are global health problem, especially
in low-income countries. Main objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence and …
in low-income countries. Main objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence and …
Prevalence of and risk factors for malaria, filariasis, and intestinal parasites as single infections or co-infections in different settlements of Gabon, Central Africa
NP M'bondoukwé, E Kendjo… - Infectious Diseases of …, 2018 - Springer
Background Malaria, filariasis, and intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are common and
frequently overlap in developing countries. The prevalence and predictors of these …
frequently overlap in developing countries. The prevalence and predictors of these …
Molecular prevalence of intestinal parasites infections in children with diarrhea in Franceville, Southeast of Gabon
SL Oyegue-Liabagui, NK Ndjangangoye… - BMC Infectious …, 2020 - Springer
Background Pediatric diarrhea caused by a range of pathogens, including intestinal
parasites, is one of main causes of death among children under 5 years of age. The …
parasites, is one of main causes of death among children under 5 years of age. The …
Impact of mothers' schistosomiasis status during gestation on children's IgG antibody responses to routine vaccines 2 years later and anti-schistosome and anti …
The potential consequences of parasitic infections on a person's immune responsiveness to
unrelated antigens are often conjectured upon in relationship to allergic responses and …
unrelated antigens are often conjectured upon in relationship to allergic responses and …
Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated water, sanitation, and hygiene risk factors among school children in Mwea Irrigation Scheme, Kirinyaga …
E Njambi, D Magu, J Masaku, C Okoyo… - Journal of tropical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
School children bear a significant burden of intestinal parasitic infections. Because they
spend most of their time at home and school, it is necessary to identify the key water …
spend most of their time at home and school, it is necessary to identify the key water …
[PDF][PDF] Prevalence of intestinal protozoan infestation among primary school children in urban and peri-urban communities in Kumasi, Ghana
Introduction-Intestinal protozoan infections continue to remain a global public health
challenge, particularly in developing countries. Children are greatly prone to these infections …
challenge, particularly in developing countries. Children are greatly prone to these infections …
[PDF][PDF] Intestinal Parasite Infections and Associated Risk Factors among Pre-School Aged Children in Kibera Informal Settlement, Nairobi, Kenya
Background: Infections with intestinal parasites are a major public health problem in children
in developing countries like Kenya. School going children are considered at most risk and …
in developing countries like Kenya. School going children are considered at most risk and …