- Detection of Cryptosporidium spp. in Diarrheic Immunocompetent Patients in Beni-Suef, Egypt: Insight into Epidemiology and Diagnosis
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Abdel Gawad SS, Ismail MA, Imam NF, Eassa AH, abu-Sarea
- KMID: 2412729
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):113-119.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.113
Cryptosporidium species is an important cause of gastrointestinal infections globally. This study aimed to shed light on its role in diarrheic immunocompetent patients in Beni-Suef, Egypt and to compare three... -
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- Serologic Tests of IgG and IgM Antibodies and IgG Avidity for Diagnosis of Ocular Toxoplasmosis
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Rahimi-Esboei B, Zarei M, Mohebali M, Valian HK, Shojaee S, Mahmoudzadeh R, Salabati M
- KMID: 2412733
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):147-152.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.147
This prospective study was aimed to detect acute and chronic ocular toxoplasmosis by comparison of anti-Toxoplasma gondii IgM and IgG antibody levels and IgG avidity test. One hundred and seventeen... -
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- A Case of Cutaneous Myiasis Caused by Cordylobia anthropophaga Larvae in a Korean Traveler Returning from Central Africa
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Ko JY, Lee IY, Park BJ, Shin JM, Ryu JS
- KMID: 2412740
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):199-203.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.199
The cutaneous myiasis has been rarely reported in the Republic of Korea. We intended to describe here a case of furuncular cutaneous myiasis caused by Cordylobia anthropophaga larvae in a... -
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- Infection Status with Clonorchis sinensis Metacercariae in Fish from Tamjin-gang (River) in Jeollanam-do, Republic of Korea
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Yoon KB, Lim HC, Jeon DY, Park S, Cho SH, Ju JW, Shin SS, Na BK, Sohn WM
- KMID: 2412737
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):183-188.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.183
The present study was performed to investigate the infection status with Clonorchis sinensis metacercariae (CsMc) in fishes from 2 sites, the middle and lower reaches, of Tamjin-gang (River) in Jeollanam-do,... -
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- A Case of Coenurosis in a Wild Rabbit (Lepus sinensis) Caused by Taenia serialis Metacestode in Qinghai Tibetan Plateau Area, China
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Zhang XY, Jian YN, Ma LQ, Li XP, Karanis P
- KMID: 2412739
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):195-198.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.195
Six cystic metacestodes were found in the abdominal muscles of a wild rabbit, Lepus sinensis, in China. The coenurus contained one or more scolices armed with hooklets. Mitochondrial cox1 (1,623... -
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- Atorvastatin: In-Vivo Synergy with Metronidazole as Anti-Blastocystis Therapy
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Basyoni MM, Fouad SA, Amer MF, Amer AF, Ismail DI
- KMID: 2412728
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):105-112.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.105
Blastocystis is an enteric Straminopile in tropical, subtropical and developing countries. Metronidazole has been a chemotheraputic for blastocystosis. Failures in its regimens were reported and necessitate new studies searching for... -
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- Hypolobocera guayaquilensis (Decapoda: Pseudothelphusidae): A New Crab Intermediate Host of Paragonimus mexicanus in Manabà Province, Ecuador
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Calvopina , Romero-Alvarez D, Rendon M, Takagi H, Sugiyama H
- KMID: 2412738
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):189-194.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.189
To determine that Paragonimus sp. is actively transmitted in a tropical area of the Pacific region of Ecuador where human cases of pulmonary paragonimiasis have recently been documented, a total... -
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- Unraveling Haplotype Diversity of the Apical Membrane Antigen-1 Gene in Plasmodium falciparum Populations in Thailand
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Lumkul L, Sawaswong , Simpalipan P, Kaewthamasorn M, Harnyuttanakorn P, Pattaradilokrat S
- KMID: 2412734
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):153-165.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.153
Development of an effective vaccine is critically needed for the prevention of malaria. One of the key antigens for malaria vaccines is the apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA-1) of the... -
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- Monitoring of Noxious Protozoa for Management of Natural Water Resources
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Bahk YY, Cho PY, Ahn SK, Park S, Jheong WH, Park YK, Shin HJ, Lee SS, Rhee O, Kim TS
- KMID: 2412741
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):205-210.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.205
Waterborne parasitic protozoa, particularly Giardia lamblia and Cryptosporidium spp., are common causes of diarrhea and gastroenteritis worldwide. The most frequently identified source of infestation is water, and exposure involves either... -
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- Genetic Diversity of Ascaris in China Assessed Using Simple Sequence Repeat Markers
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Zhou C, Jian S, Peng W, Li M
- KMID: 2412736
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):175-181.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.175
The giant roundworm Ascaris infects pigs and people worldwide and causes serious diseases. The taxonomic relationship between Ascaris suum and Ascaris lumbricoides is still unclear. The purpose of the present... -
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- Molecular Identification of Sarcocystis grueneri in Wild Korean Water Deer (Hydropotes inermis argyropus)
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Kim HW, Kim HC, Ryu SY, Choi KS, Yu DH, Park J, Chae JS, Park BK
- KMID: 2412731
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):129-134.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.129
The cysts of Sarcocystis grueneri were detected and characterized from the cardiac muscles of the Korean water deer (Hydropotes inermis argyropus). Of the 38 heart muscle samples examined by light... -
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- The Effect of ABO Blood Groups, Hemoglobinopathy, and Heme Oxygenase-1 Polymorphisms on Malaria Susceptibility and Severity
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Kuesap J, Na-Bangchang K
- KMID: 2412735
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):167-173.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.167
Malaria is one of the most important public health problems in tropical areas on the globe. Several factors are associated with susceptibility to malaria and disease severity, including innate immunity... -
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- Detection and Identification of Sarcocystis cruzi (Protozoa: Apicomplexa) by Molecular and Ultrastructural Studies in Naturally Infected Korean Cattle (Bos taurus coreanae) from Daejeon, Korea
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Choi TI, Hong EJ, Ryu SY, Sim C, Chae JS, Kim HC, Park J, Choi KS, Yu DH, Yoo JG, Park BK
- KMID: 2412730
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):121-127.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.121
To survey the prevalence of Sarcocystis infections, 210 heart samples were collected from Korean native cattle (Bos taurus coreanae) at an abattoir in Daejeon Metropolitan City, Republic of Korea. Sarcocysts... -
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- Modulated Gene Expression of Toxoplasma gondii Infected Retinal Pigment Epithelial Cell Line (ARPE-19) via PI3K/Akt or mTOR Signal Pathway
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Zhou W, Quan JH, Gao FF, Ismail HA, Lee YH, Cha GH
- KMID: 2412732
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2018 Apr;56(2):135-145.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2018.56.2.135
Due to the critical location and physiological activities of the retinal pigment epithelial (RPE) cell, it is constantly subjected to contact with various infectious agents and inflammatory mediators. However, little... -
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