- On Cilia, Flagella, and Pulmonary Pseudoprotozoa
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Martinez-Giron R, van Woerden HC
- KMID: 2381826
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):247-247.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.247
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- An Outbreak of Trichinellosis by Consumption of Raw Soft-Shelled Turtle Meat in Korea
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Jeong JT, Seo M, Hong ST, Kim YK
- KMID: 2381820
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):219-222.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.219
Trichinellosis transmission to humans via the consumption of reptile meat is rare worldwide. In Korea, however, 2 such outbreaks, possibly via consumption of soft-shelled turtle meat, have occurred in 2... -
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- Ancient Mitochondrial DNA Analyses of Ascaris Eggs Discovered in Coprolites from Joseon Tomb
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Oh CS, Seo M, Hong JH, Chai JY, Oh SW, Park JB, Shin DH
- KMID: 2381824
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):237-242.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.237
Analysis of ancient DNA (aDNA) extracted from Ascaris is very important for understanding the phylogenetic lineage of the parasite species. When aDNAs obtained from a Joseon tomb (SN2-19-1) coprolite in... -
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- Infection Status of Endoparasites in Foreigner Workers Living in Cheonan City, Chungnam Province, Korea
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Jung SY, Ahn MJ, Oh JY, Nam HS, Hong ST, Yun YH, Seo M
- KMID: 2381825
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):243-246.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.243
At present, more than 500,000 foreigner workers, most of them from Asian countries with high parasitic infection rates, are working in Korea. Since investigation into the prevalence of parasitic infections... -
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- Developmental and Phylogenetic Characteristics of Stellantchasmus falcatus (Trematoda: Heterophyidae) from Thailand
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Sripalwit , Wongsawad , Chontananarth T, Anuntalabhochai S, Wongsawad , Chai JY
- KMID: 2381817
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):201-207.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.201
This study aimed to investigate the infection status, worm development, and phylogenetic characteristics of the intestinal trematode, Stellantchasmus falcatus. The metacercariae of S. falcatus were detected only in the half-beak... -
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- Seroprevalence of Trichinella sp. in Wild Boars (Sus scrofa) from Yanggu-gun, Gangwon-do, Korea
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Lee HJ, Chung OS, Kim JL, Lee SH, Yoo YB, Seo M
- KMID: 2381823
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):233-236.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.233
A total 7 outbreaks of trichinellosis have occurred in Korea, mostly as a result of consumption of raw wild boar (Sus scrofa) meat. Since only 1 serological survey on wild... -
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- Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors of Toxocara vitulorum Infections in Buffalo and Cattle Calves in Three Provinces of Central Cambodia
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Dorny P, Devleesschauwer B, Stoliaroff V, Sothy M, Chea R, Chea B, Sourloing , Samuth S, Kong S, Nguong K, Sorn S, Holl D, Vercruysse J
- KMID: 2381816
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):197-200.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.197
The prevalence and associated risk factors of Toxocara vitulorum infection in buffalo and cattle calves was studied in 3 provinces in central Cambodia. Fecal samples were collected from 517 calves... -
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- Zoonotic Intestinal Trematodes in Stray Cats (Felis catus) from Riverside Areas of the Republic of Korea
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Shin SS, Oh DS, Ahn KS, Cho SH, Lee WJ, Na BK, Sohn WM
- KMID: 2381818
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):209-213.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.209
The present study was performed to survey the infection status of zoonotic intestinal trematode (ZIT) in stray cats from 5 major riverside areas in the Republic of Korea. Total 400... -
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- Internal Amplification Control for a Cryptosporidium Diagnostic PCR: Construction and Clinical Evaluation
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Hawash Y, Ghonaim MM, Al-Hazmi A
- KMID: 2381810
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):147-154.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.147
Various constituents in clinical specimens, particularly feces, can inhibit the PCR assay and lead to false-negative results. To ensure that negative results of a diagnostic PCR assay are true, it... -
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- Pathogenicity of Five Strains of Toxoplasma gondii from Different Animals to Chickens
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Wang S, Zhao GW, Wang W, Zhang ZC, Shen B, Hassan IA, Xie Q, Yan RF, Song XK, Xu LX, Li XR
- KMID: 2381811
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):155-162.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.155
Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoan parasite with a broad range of intermediate hosts. Chickens as important food-producing animals can also serve as intermediate hosts. To date, experimental studies on the... -
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- Low Fetal Weight is Directly Caused by Sequestration of Parasites and Indirectly by IL-17 and IL-10 Imbalance in the Placenta of Pregnant Mice with Malaria
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Fitri LE, Sardjono T, Rahmah Z, Siswanto B, Handono K, Dachlan YP
- KMID: 2381815
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):189-196.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.189
The sequestration of infected erythrocytes in the placenta can activate the syncytiotrophoblast to release cytokines that affect the micro-environment and influence the delivery of nutrients and oxygen to fetus. The... -
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- Relationship between Antibody-Positive Rate against Plasmodium vivax Circumsporozoite Protein and Incidence of Malaria
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Lee HW, Kang YJ, Cho SH, Na BK, Pak JH, Nam HW, Park YK, Sohn Y, Kim TS
- KMID: 2381813
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):169-175.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.169
The relationship between anti-Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite protein (CSP) antibody levels and the prevalence of malaria in epidemic areas of South Korea was evaluated. Blood samples were collected from inhabitants of... -
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- Seroprevalence and Potential Risk Factors Associated with Neospora spp. Infection among Asymptomatic Horses in Jordan
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Talafha AQ, Abutarbush SM, Rutley DL
- KMID: 2381812
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):163-167.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.163
This study aimed to determine the seroprevalence and to identify risk factors associated with Neospora spp. infection in horses in Jordan. Management related data were collected from each farm and... -
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- Strongyloidiasis in a Diabetic Patient Accompanied by Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor: Cause of Eosinophilia Unresponsive to Steroid Therapy
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Won EJ, Jeon J, Koh YI, Ryang DW
- KMID: 2381821
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):223-226.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.223
We report here a case of strongyloidiasis in a 72-year-old diabetic patient (woman) accompanied by gastrointestinal stromal tumor receiving imatinib therapy, first diagnosed as hypereosinophilic syndrome and treated with steroids... -
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- Allelic Diversity and Geographical Distribution of the Gene Encoding Plasmodium falciparum Merozoite Surface Protein-3 in Thailand
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Sawaswong , Simpalipan P, Siripoon N, Harnyuttanakorn P, Pattaradilokrat S
- KMID: 2381814
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):177-187.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.177
Merozoite surface proteins (MSPs) of malaria parasites play critical roles during the erythrocyte invasion and so are potential candidates for malaria vaccine development. However, because MSPs are often under strong... -
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- Spontaneous Splenic Rupture in a Vivax Malaria Case Treated with Transcatheter Coil Embolization of the Splenic Artery
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Kim NH, Lee KH, Jeon YS, Cho SG, Kim JH
- KMID: 2381819
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):215-218.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.215
An enlarged spleen is considered one of the most common signs of malaria, and splenic rupture rarely occurs as an important life-threatening complication. Splenectomy has been recommended as the treatment... -
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- Genetic Polymorphisms in Plasmodium vivax Dihydrofolate Reductase and Dihydropteroate Synthase in Isolates from the Philippines, Bangladesh, and Nepal
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Thongdee P, Kuesap J, Rungsihirunrat K, Dumre SP, Espino E, Noedl H, Na-Bangchang K
- KMID: 2381822
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Apr;53(2):227-232.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.2.227
Genetic polymorphisms of pvdhfr and pvdhps genes of Plasmodium vivax were investigated in 83 blood samples collected from patients in the Philippines, Bangladesh, and Nepal. The SNP-haplotypes of the pvdhfr... -
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