- Status and Risk Factors of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection in Rural Communities of Xayaburi Province, Lao PDR
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Senephansiri P, Laummaunwai P, Laymanivong S, Boonmar T
- KMID: 2395763
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):569-573.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.569
The present study was performed to reveal the current status and risk factors of Strongyloides stercoralis infections in the villages of Kenethao district, Xayaburi Province, Lao PDR. Fecal specimens were... -
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- New Record of Aspidogaster ijimai Kawamura, 1913 (Trematoda: Aspidogastridae) from Cyprinus carpio in Korea
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Lee D, Park H, Choe S, Kang Y, Jeon HK, Eom KS
- KMID: 2395764
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):575-578.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.575
Aspidogastrid trematodes (Subclass Aspidogastrea) are a relatively small group with a characteristic adhesive disc and parasitize in a variety of cold-blooded hosts. Until now, only 2 species in the genus... -
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- Schistosoma mansoni Infection and Its Related Morbidity among Adults Living in Selected Villages of Mara Region, North-Western Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Exploratory Study
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Mazigo HD, Nuwaha F, Dunne DW, Kaatano GM, Angelo T, Kepha S, Kinung’hi SM
- KMID: 2395757
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):533-540.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.533
Schistosoma mansoni is highly endemic in Tanzania and affects all age groups at different degrees. However, its control approach does not include adult individuals who are equally at risk and... -
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- High Frequency of Enteric Protozoan, Viral, and Bacterial Potential Pathogens in Community-Acquired Acute Diarrheal Episodes: Evidence Based on Results of Luminex Gastrointestinal Pathogen Panel Assay
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Hawash YA, Ismail KA, Almehmadi
- KMID: 2395755
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):513-521.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.513
Infectious diarrhea is endemic in most developing countries. We aimed to investigate the protozoan, viral, and bacterial causes of acute diarrhea in Taif, Saudi Arabia. A cross-sectional prospective 1-year study... -
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- DNA Vaccines Encoding Toxoplasma gondii Cathepsin C 1 Induce Protection against Toxoplasmosis in Mice
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Han Y, Zhou A, Lu G, Zhao G, Sha W, Wang L, Guo J, Zhou J, Zhou H, Cong H, He S
- KMID: 2395754
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):505-512.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.505
Toxoplasma gondii cathepsin C proteases (TgCPC1, 2, and 3) are important for the growth and survival of T. gondii. In the present study, B-cell and T-cell epitopes of TgCPC1 were... -
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- Echinostoma macrorchis (Digenea: Echinostomatidae): Metacercariae in Cipangopaludina chinensis malleata Snails and Adults from Experimental Rats in Korea
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Sohn WM, Na BK
- KMID: 2395758
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):541-548.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.541
A survey was performed to know the infection status of echinostome metacercariae in Cipangopaludina chinensis malleata snails from Korea. Total 75 snails collected in 5 localities, i.e., Imsil-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Hwasun-gun... -
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- A Case of Engorged Female Hard Tick in the External Auditory Canal of an Infant
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Sung WJ, Kim YH
- KMID: 2395762
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):565-568.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.565
An oval-shaped mass with a smooth surface was found in the ear canal of a 22-month-old male infant. Although the mass appeared to be almost entirely blocking the ear canal,... -
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- Genetic Diversity and Natural Selection in 42 kDa Region of Plasmodium vivax Merozoite Surface Protein-1 from China-Myanmar Endemic Border
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Zhou X, Tambo E, Su J, Fang Q, Ruan W, Chen JH, Yin MB, Zhou XN
- KMID: 2395751
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):473-480.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.473
Plasmodium vivax merozoite surface protein-1 (PvMSP1) gene codes for a major malaria vaccine candidate antigen. However, its polymorphic nature represents an obstacle to the design of a protective vaccine. In... -
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- Suppressors for Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor 2/4 (HER2/4): A New Family of Anti-Toxoplasmic Agents in ARPE-19 Cells
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Kim YH, Bhatt L, Ahn HJ, Yang Z, Lee WK, Nam HW
- KMID: 2395753
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):491-503.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.491
The effects of tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) were evaluated on growth inhibition of intracellular Toxoplasma gondii in host ARPE-19 cells. The number of tachyzoites per parasitophorous vacuolar membrane (PVM) was... -
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- First Case of Canine Infection with Hepatozoon canis (Apicomplexa: Haemogregarinidae) in the Republic of Korea
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Kwon SJ, Kim YH, Oh HH, Choi US
- KMID: 2395761
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):561-564.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.561
This report describes a dog infected with Hepatozoon canis, the first canine infection in the Republic of Korea. A 2-year-old intact male Maltese dog presented with anorexia and depression. Physical... -
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- Analysis of Lethality in Echinococcal Disease
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Khachatryan AS
- KMID: 2395759
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):549-553.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.549
The information on mortality from echinococcosis is important not only for a better understanding of the severity of the disease, but also for evaluating the effectiveness of public health interventions.... -
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- Population Genetics of Plasmodium vivax in Four High Malaria Endemic Areas in Thailand
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Congpuong , Ubalee R
- KMID: 2395750
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):465-472.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.465
Recent trends of malaria in Thailand illustrate an increasing proportion of Plasmodium vivax, indicating the importance of P. vivax as a major causative agent of malaria. P. vivax malaria is... -
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- Chigger Mite (Acari: Trombiculidae) Survey of Rodents in Shandong Province, Northern China
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Huang XD, Cheng P, Zhao YQ, Li WJ, Zhao JX, Liu HM, Kou JX, Gong MQ
- KMID: 2395760
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):555-559.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.555
Chigger mites are parasites of rodents and other vertebrates, invertebrates, and other arthropods, and are the only vectors of scrub typhus, in addition to other zoonoses. Therefore, investigating their distribution,... -
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- Intestinal Parasite Infections among Inhabitants in Yanbian Prefecture, Jilin Province, China
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Lee MR, Shin HE, Chung BS, Lee SE, Ju JW, Xu L, Nan CL, Park MY, Cho SH
- KMID: 2395765
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):579-582.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.579
To investigate the prevalence of intestinal parasite infections in Yanbian Prefecture, Jilin Province, China, epidemiological surveys were conducted on a collaboration basis between the Korean Centers for Disease Control and... -
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- Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Environmental Water Contamination in a Rural Village of Northern Lao PDR
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Ribas A, Jollivet C, Morand S, Thongmalayvong B, Somphavong S, Siew CC, Ting PJ, Suputtamongkol S, Saensombath V, Sanguankiat S, Tan BH, Paboriboune P, Akkhavong , Chaisiri K
- KMID: 2395756
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):523-532.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.523
A field survey studying intestinal parasites in humans and microbial pathogen contamination at environment was performed in a Laotian rural village to identify potential risks for disease outbreaks. A parasitological... -
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- Hematological Changes Associated with Theileria orientalis Infection in Korean Indigenous Cattle
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Kim S, Yu DH, Kang SW, Chae JB, Choi KS, Kim HC, Park BK, Chae JS, Park J
- KMID: 2395752
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Oct;55(5):481-489.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.5.481
Tick-borne pathogens can cause serious problems in grazing cattle. However, little information is available on tick-mediated diseases in cattle grazing on mountains. Thus, this study aimed to understand the potential... -
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