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Cluster of Parasite Infections by the Spatial Scan Analysis in Korea

Bae KE, Chang YK, Kim TS, Hong SJ, Ahn HJ, Nam HW, Kim D

This study was performed to find out the clusters with high parasite infection risk to discuss the geographical pattern. Clusters were detected using SatScan software, which is a statistical spatial...
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Morphological and Molecular Characteristics of Clinostomid Metacercariae from Korea and Myanmar

Won EJ, Lee YJ, Kim MJ, Chai JY, Na BK, Sohn WM

Morphological and molecular characterization of clinostomid metacercariae (CMc) was performed with the specimens collected in fish from Korea and Myanmar. Total 6 batches of clinostomid specimens by the fish species...
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Morphological and Molecular Identification of Spirometra Tapeworms (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) from Carnivorous Mammals in the Serengeti and Selous Ecosystems of Tanzania

Ndosi BA, Park H, Lee D, Choe S, Kang Y, Nath TC, Bia MM, Eamudomkarn C, Jeon HK, Eom KS

Spirometra tapeworms (Cestoda: Diphyllobothriidae) collected from carnivorous mammals in Tanzania were identified by the DNA sequence analysis of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 (cox1) and internal transcribed spacer...
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Morphological and Molecular Diagnosis of Necator americanus and Ancylostoma ceylanicum Recovered from Villagers in Northern Cambodia

Chang T, Jung BK, Sohn WM, Hong S, Shin H, Ryoo S, Lee J, Lee KH, Khieu V, Huy R, Chai JY

Human hookworm infections caused by adult Ancylostoma spp. and Necator americanus are one of the most important tropical diseases. We performed a survey of intestinal helminths using the Kato-Katz fecal...
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Infection Status of Gnathostoma spinigerum Larvae in Asian Swamp Eels, Monopterus albus, Purchased from Local Markets in Cambodia

Chai JY, Jung BK, Lee KH, Hong SJ, Khieu V, Na BK, Sohn WM

Present study was performed to know the infection status of Gnathostoma sp. larvae in swamp eels from Cambodia. We purchased total 30 Asian swamp eels, Monopterus albus, from local markets...
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Phylogenetic Positioning of a Strongyloides stercoralis Isolate Recovered from a Korean Patient and Comparison with Other Asian Isolates

Bae J, Jeong MJ, Shin Dh, Kim HW, Ahn SH, Choi JH, Yu HS

Strongyloidiasis is caused by Strongyloides stercoralis and is one of the most neglected tropical diseases in tropical and subtropical regions. Although several strongyloidiasis cases have been reported in Korea, genetic...
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Larval Gnathostomes and Zoonotic Trematode Metacercariae in Fish from a Local Market in Yangon City, Myanmar

Chai JY, Jung BK, Lee KH, Ryu JY, Kim HS, Hong SJ, Htoon TT, Tin HH, Na BK, Sohn WM

A survey was performed to investigate the infection status of zoonotic helminth larvae in fish from a local market of North Dagon District in Yangon City, Myanmar. A total of...
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Prevalence and Multilocus Genotyping of Giardia lamblia in Cattle in Jiangxi Province, China: Novel Assemblage E Subtypes Identified

Li S, Zou Y, Zhang XL, Wang P, Chen XQ, Zhu XQ

Giardia lamblia is a common enteric pathogen associated with diarrheal diseases. There are some reports of G. lamblia infection among different breeds of cattle in recent years worldwide. However, it...
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Functional Identification of a Nuclear Localization Signal of MYB2 Protein in Giardia lamblia

Kim J, Shin MY, Park SJ

MYB2 protein was identified as a transcription factor that showed encystation-induced expression in Giardia lamblia. Although nuclear import is essential for the functioning of a transcription factor, an evident nuclear...
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Overall Prevalence and Distribution of Knockdown Resistance (kdr) Mutations in Aedes aegypti from Mandalay Region, Myanmar

Naw H, Su MNC, Võ TC, Lê HG, Kang JM, Jun H, Mya YY, Myint MK, Lee J, Sohn WM, Kim TS, Na BK

Knockdown resistance (kdr) mutations in the voltage-gated sodium channel (VGSC) of mosquitoes confer resistance to insecticides. Although insecticide resistance has been suspected to be widespread in the natural population of...
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Dermoscopy for Scabies

Li FZ, Chen S

The diagnostic accuracy of dermoscopy (DS) for scabies, a highly contagious parasitic disease, remains disputed. This study aimed to assess the diagnostic accuracy of DS in scabies, analyze the factors...
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Risk Factors of Clonorchis sinensis Human Infections in Endemic Areas, Haman-Gun, Republic of Korea: A Case-Control Study

Lee SE, Shin HE, Lee MR, Kim YH, Cho SH, Ju JW

Clonorchis sinensis is the most common fish-borne intestinal parasite in Korea. The aim of the present investigation was to survey the status of C. sinensis infection and analyze associated risk...
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Asia and Europe: So Distant So Close? The Case of Lipoptena fortisetosa in Italy

Andreani A, Giangaspero A, Marangi M, Barlaam A, Ponzetta MP, Roy L, Belcari A, Sacchetti P

In Europe, 5 Lipoptena species have been recorded, including Lipoptena fortisetosa. This species, native to Asian countries, was described as a parasite of sika deer and its appearance in Europe...
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Risk of Recrudescence of Lymphatic Filariasis after Post-MDA Surveillance in Brugia malayi Endemic Belitung District, Indonesia

Santoso , Yahya , Supranelfy Y, Suryaningtyas NH, Taviv Y, Yenni A, Arisanti M, Mayasari R, Mahdalena V, Nurmaliani R, Marini , Krishnamoorthy K, Pangaribuan HU

Belitung district in Bangka-Belitung Province, Indonesia with a population of 0.27 million is endemic for Brugia malayi and 5 rounds of mass drug administration (MDA) were completed by 2010. Based...
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Surveillance on the Vivax Malaria in Endemic Areas in the Republic of Korea Based on Molecular and Serological Analyses

Lee SK, Hu F, Firdaus ER, Park JH, Han JH, Lee SE, Shin HI, Cho SH, Park WS, Lu F, Han ET

Plasmodium vivax reemerged in 1993. It has been sustained for more than 25 years and become one of the important indigenous parasitic diseases in northern and western parts of the...
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