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Historical Details about the Meat Consumption and Taeniases in Joseon Period of Korea

Shin DH, Chai JY, Hong JH, Seo M

Previous paleoparasitological studies of Joseon specimens established that the prevalence of Taenia infection was not much different from that of the early 20th century Korean population. As many of taeniases...
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Seroprevalence of Toxoplasmosis Detected by RDT in Residents near the DMZ (demilitarized zone) of Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do, Korea

Kim YH, Lee J, Kim YE, Ahn S, Kim TS, Hong SJ, Chong CK, Ahn HJ, Nam HW

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii infection among the residents of Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do, Korea, which partly includes the demilitarized zone (DMZ), were surveyed for 4 years and evaluated by RDT using recombinant...
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Prevalence of Centrocestus formosanus Metacercariae in Ornamental Fish from Chiang Mai, Thailand, with Molecular Approach Using ITS2

Wanlop A, Wongsawad , Prattapong P, Wongsawad , Chontananarth T, Chai JY

The prevalence of Centrocestus formosanus metacercariae was investigated in ornamental fish purchased from a pet shop in Chiang Mai, Thailand, including Carassius auratus (goldfish), Cyprinus carpio (Koi), Poecilia latipinna (Sailfin...
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Molecular Identification of Diphyllobothrium latum from a Pediatric Case in Taiwan

An YC, Sung CC, Wang CC, Lin HC, Chen KY, Ku FM, Chen RM, Chen ML, Huang KY

Human diphyllobothriasis is a parasitic disease caused by ingestion of larvae (plerocercoids) in raw or undercooked fish and commonly found in temperate areas. Rare cases were reported in tropical or...
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Genetic Diversity and Phylogenetic Analysis of the Iranian Leishmania Parasites Based on HSP70 Gene PCR-RFLP and Sequence Analysis

Nemati S, Fazaeli A, Hajjaran H, Khamesipour A, Anbaran MF, Bozorgomid A, Zarei F

Despite the broad distribution of leishmaniasis among Iranians and animals across the country, little is known about the genetic characteristics of the causative agents. Applying both HSP70 PCR-RFLP and sequence...
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Trichomonas vaginalis α-Actinin 2 Modulates Host Immune Responses by Inducing Tolerogenic Dendritic Cells via IL-10 Production from Regulatory T Cells

Lee HY, Kim J, Ryu JS, Park SJ

Trichomonas vaginalis is a pathogen that triggers severe immune responses in hosts. T. vaginalis α-actinin 2, Tvα-actinin 2, has been used to diagnose trichomoniasis. This study was undertaken to examine...
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Prevalence and Density of Digenetic Trematode Metacercariae in Clams and Oysters from Western Coastal Regions of the Republic of Korea

Sohn WM, Na BK, Cho SH, Lee WJ

A survey was performed to know the recent infection status of digenetic trematode metacercariae in clams and oysters from 4 sites in western coastal regions of the Republic of Korea...
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Characterization of Echinostoma cinetorchis endoribonuclease, RNase H

Lim SB, Cha SH, Jegal S, Jun H, Park SH, Jeon BY, Pak JH, Bakh YY, Kim TS, Lee HW

Echinostoma cinetorchis is an oriental intestinal fluke causing significant pathological damage to the small intestine. The aim of this study was to determine a full-length cDNA sequence of E. cinetorchis...
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Syphacia obvelata: A New Hope to Induction of Intestinal Immunological Tolerance in C57BL/6 Mice

Taghipour , Mosaffa N, Rostami-Nejad M, Homayoni M, Mortaz E, Aghdaei HA, Zali MR

The ability of nematodes to manipulate the immune system of their host towards a Th2 and T regulatory responses has been proposed to suppress the inflammatory response. Clinical trials have...
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Sparganosis of the Unilateral Breast: A Case Report

Kim HS, Shin MS, Kim CJ, You SH, Eom YH, Yoo TK, Lee A, Song BJ, Chae BJ

Sparganosis is a parasitic infection caused by the sparganum, the plercercoid of the genus Spirometra. The preoperative diagnosis of breast sparganosis is difficult in most cases because it is a...
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Unusual Location of Hydatid Cysts: Report of Two Cases in the Heart and Hip Joint of Romanian Patients

Gurzu S, Beleaua MA, Egyed-Zsigmond E, Jung I

Hydatid cyst is usually located in the liver and lungs, rare cases showing localization in other organs or tissues. In the unusual location, echinococcosis is an excluding diagnosis that is...
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Hookworm Infection Caused Acute Intestinal Bleeding Diagnosed by Capsule: A Case Report and Literature Review

Tan X, Cheng M, Zhang J, Chen G, Liu D, Liu Y, Liu H

Hookworm infections are rare causes of acute gastrointestinal bleeding. We report a middle aged man with primary nephrotic syndrome and pulmonary embolism. During the treatment with steroids and anticoagulants, the...
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Safety, Efficacy, and Physicochemical Characterization of Tinospora crispa Ointment: A Community-Based Formulation against Pediculus humanus capitis

Torre GL, Ponsaran K, de Guzman , Manalo RA, Arollado E

The high prevalence of pediculosis capitis, commonly known as head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) infestation, has led to the preparation of a community-based pediculicidal ointment, which is made of common...
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Hookworm Infection: A Neglected Cause of Overt Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Wei KY, Yan Q, Tang B, Yang SM, Zhang PB, Deng MM, Lü MH

Hookworm infections are widely prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas, especially in low income regions. In the body, hookworms parasitize the proximal small intestine, leading to chronic intestinal hemorrhage and...
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A Case of Pentastomiasis at the Left Maxilla Bone in a Patient with Thyroid Cancer

Cho ES, Jung SW, Jung HD, Lee IY, Yong TS, Jeong SJ, Kim HS

Pentastomiasis, a zoonotic parasite infection, is typically found in the respiratory tract and viscera of the host, including humans. Here, we report for the first time an extremely rare case...
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