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Volume 141

Acta Tropica

Volume 141

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Towards improved diagnosis of neglected zoonotic trematodes using a One Health approach

Johansen, Maria Vang, Lier, Tore, Sithithaworn, Paiboon

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Towards effective prevention and control of helminth neglected tropical diseases in the Western Pacific Region through multi-disease and multi-sectoral interventions

Nakagawa, Jun, Ehrenberg, John P., Nealon, Joshua, Fürst, Thomas, Aratchige, Padmasiri, Gonzales, Glenda, Chanthavisouk, Chitsavang, Hernandez, Leda M., Fengthong, Tayphasavanh, Utzinger, Jürg, Steinm

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Interplay between environment, agriculture and infectious diseases of poverty: Case studies in China

Yang, Guo-Jing, Utzinger, Jürg, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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2015

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english

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Health metrics for helminth infections

King, Charles H.

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2015

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english

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A new surveillance and response tool: Risk map of infected Oncomelania hupensis detected by Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) from pooled samples

Tong, Qun-Bo, Chen, Rui, Zhang, Yi, Yang, Guo-Jing, Kumagai, Takashi, Furushima-Shimogawara, Rieko, Lou, Di, Yang, Kun, Wen, Li-Yong, Lu, Shao-Hong, Ohta, Nobuo, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Detection of active schistosome infection by cell-free circulating DNA of Schistosoma japonicum in highly endemic areas in Sorsogon Province, the Philippines

Kato-Hayashi, Naoko, Leonardo, Lydia R., Arevalo, Napoleon L., Tagum, Ma. Nerissa B., Apin, James, Agsolid, Lea M., Chua, James C., Villacorte, Elena A., Kirinoki, Masashi, Kikuchi, Mihoko, Ohmae, Hir

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2015

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english

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Update on the distribution and phylogenetics of Biomphalaria (Gastropoda: Planorbidae) populations in Guangdong Province, China

Attwood, Stephen W., Huo, Guan-Nan, Qiu, Jian-Wen

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2015

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english

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Temperature dependence of Opisthorchis viverrini infection in first intermediate host snail, Bithynia siamensis goniomphalos

Prasopdee, Sattrachai, Kulsantiwong, Jutharat, Piratae, Supawadee, Khampoosa, Panita, Thammasiri, Chalida, Suwannatrai, Apiporn, Laha, Thewarach, Grams, Rudi, Loukas, Alex, Tesana, Smarn

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Perceived illness drives participation in mass deworming campaigns in Laos

Phongluxa, Khampheng, van Eeuwijk, Peter, Soukhathammavong, Phonepasong Ayé, Akkhavong, Kongsap, Odermatt, Peter

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2015

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english

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Integrated control programmes for schistosomiasis and other helminth infections in P.R. China

Xu, Jing, Xu, Jun-Fang, Li, Shi-Zhu, Zhang, Li-Juan, Wang, Qiang, Zhu, Hui-Hui, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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2015

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english

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Epidemiology and control of echinococcosis in central Asia, with particular reference to the People's Republic of China

Zhang, Wenbao, Zhang, Zhuangzhi, Wu, Weiping, Shi, Baoxin, Li, Jun, Zhou, Xiaonong, Wen, Hao, McManus, Donald P.

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2015

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english

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Potential schistosomiasis foci in China: A prospective study for schistosomiasis surveillance and response

Qian, Ying-Jun, Li, Shi-Zhu, Xu, Jing, Yang, Kun, Huang, Yi-Xin, Cao, Zhi-Guo, Miu, Feng, Dang, Hui, Zhang, Li-Juan, Zhang, Li, Wang, Qiang, Bergquist, Robert, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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2015

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english

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Eco-social determinants of Schistosoma japonicum infection supported by multi-level modelling in Eryuan county, People's Republic of China

Yang, Kun, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Jia, Tie-Wu, Yang, Guo-Jing, Wu, Xiao-Hua, Shi, Xue-Wen, Li, Hong-Jun, Steinmann, Peter, Utzinger, Jürg, Bergquist, Robert

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2015

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english

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School-based mass distributions of mebendazole to control soil-transmitted helminthiasis in the Munshiganj and Lakshmipur districts of Bangladesh: An evaluation of the treatment monitoring process and knowledge, attitudes, and practices of the population

Hafiz, Israt, Berhan, Meklit, Keller, Angela, Haq, Rouseli, Chesnaye, Nicholas, Koporc, Kim, Rahman, Mujibur, Rahman, Shamsur, Mathieu, Els

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2015

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english

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New endemic foci of schistosomiasis infections in the Philippines

Leonardo, Lydia, Rivera, Pilarita, Saniel, Ofelia, Antonio Solon, Juan, Chigusa, Yuichi, Villacorte, Elena, Christoper Chua, James, Moendeg, Kharleezelle, Manalo, Daria, Crisostomo, Bobby, Sunico, Lou

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2015

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english

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From gap analysis to solution and action: The RNAS+ model

Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Olveda, Remigio, Sripa, Banchob, Yang, Guo-Jing, Leonardo, Lydia, Bergquist, Robert

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2015

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english

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An ecological study of Bithynia snails, the first intermediate host of Opisthorchis viverrini in northeast Thailand

Wang, Yi-Chen, Ho, Richard Cheng Yong, Feng, Chen-Chieh, Namsanor, Jutamas, Sithithaworn, Paiboon

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Current status of schistosomiasis in Indonesia

Satrija, Fadjar, Ridwan, Yusuf, Jastal,, Samarang,, Rauf, Abdul

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2015

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english

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Geostatistical modelling of soil-transmitted helminth infection in Cambodia: Do socioeconomic factors improve predictions?

Karagiannis-Voules, Dimitrios-Alexios, Odermatt, Peter, Biedermann, Patricia, Khieu, Virak, Schär, Fabian, Muth, Sinuon, Utzinger, Jürg, Vounatsou, Penelope

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Infection of sand flies collected from different bio-geographical areas of Tunisia with phleboviruses

Fares, W., Charrel, R.N., Dachraoui, K., Bichaud, L., Barhoumi, W., Derbali, M., Cherni, S., Chelbi, I., de Lamballerie, X., Zhioua, E.

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2015

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english

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Parasitological and nutritional status of school-age and preschool-age children in four villages in Southern Leyte, Philippines: Lessons for monitoring the outcome of Community-Led Total Sanitation

Belizario, Vicente Y., Liwanag, Harvy Joy C., Naig, June Rose A., Chua, Paul Lester C., Madamba, Manuel I., Dahildahil, Roy O.

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2015

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english

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Effects of andiroba (Carapa guianensis) oil in ticks: Ultrastructural analysis of the synganglion of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille, 1806) (Acari: Ixodidae)

Roma, Gislaine Cristina, Camargo-Mathias, Maria Izabel, Nunes, Pablo Henrique, Remédio, Rafael Neodini, de Faria, Adriano Uemura, Bechara, Gervásio Henrique

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Genetic divergence in populations of Lutzomyia ayacuchensis, a vector of Andean-type cutaneous leishmaniasis, in Ecuador and Peru

Kato, Hirotomo, Cáceres, Abraham G., Gomez, Eduardo A., Mimori, Tatsuyuki, Uezato, Hiroshi, Hashiguchi, Yoshihisa

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2015

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english

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Response of the sand fly Phlebotomus papatasi to visual, physical and chemical attraction features in the field

Müller, Günter C., Hogsette, Jerome A., Kline, Daniel L., Beier, John C., Revay, Edita E., Xue, Rui-De

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2015

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english

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Central nervous system manifestations of Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection

Martins, Yuri C., Tanowitz, Herbert B., Kazacos, Kevin R.

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2015

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english

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Irrigation in the arid regions of Tunisia impacts the abundance and apparent density of sand fly vectors of Leishmania infantum

Barhoumi, Walid, Qualls, Whitney A., Archer, Reginald S., Fuller, Douglas O., Chelbi, Ifhem, Cherni, Saifedine, Derbali, Mohamed, Arheart, Kristopher L., Zhioua, Elyes, Beier, John C.

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2015

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english

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Social sustainability of Mesocyclops biological control for dengue in South Vietnam

Tran, Thanh Tam, Olsen, Anna, Viennet, Elvina, Sleigh, Adrian

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2015

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english

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Spotlight on the in vitro effect of artemisinin–naphthoquine phosphate on Schistosoma mansoni and its snail host Biomphalaria alexandrina

El-Beshbishi, Samar N., Bardicy, Samia El, Tadros, Menerva, Ayoub, Magda, Taman, Amira

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2015

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english

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Phenotypic polymorphism of Chrysomya albiceps (Wiedemann) (Diptera: Calliphoridae) may lead to species misidentification

Grella, Maicon D., Savino, André G., Paulo, Daniel F., Mendes, Felipe M., Azeredo-Espin, Ana M.L., Queiroz, Margareth M.C., Thyssen, Patricia J., Linhares, Arício X.

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2015

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english

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Preventive prospective of triclosan and triclosan-liposomal nanoparticles against experimental infection with a cystogenic ME49 strain of Toxoplasma gondii

El-Zawawy, Lobna A., El-Said, Doaa, Mossallam, Shereen F., Ramadan, Heba S., Younis, Salwa S.

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2015

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english

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Role of some biomarkers in placental malaria in women living in Yaoundé, Cameroon

Megnekou, Rosette, Djontu, Jean Claude, Bigoga, Jude D., Lissom, Abel, Magagoum, Suzanne H.

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2015

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english

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Identification of the prediction model for dengue incidence in Can Tho city, a Mekong Delta area in Vietnam

Phung, Dung, Huang, Cunrui, Rutherford, Shannon, Chu, Cordia, Wang, Xiaoming, Nguyen, Minh, Nguyen, Nga Huy, Manh, Cuong Do

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2015

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english

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Progress in research, control and elimination of helminth infections in Asia

Utzinger, Jürg, Brattig, Norbert W., Leonardo, Lydia, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Bergquist, Robert

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2015

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english

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Reprint of “Experimental infection of Opisthorchis viverrini cercariae to the cyprinid fish, Barbonymus gonionotus”

Donthaisong, Chalermlap, Arunsan, Patpicha, Suwannatrai, Kulwadee, Prasopdee, Sattrachai, Kulsantiwong, Jutharat, Wongmaneeprateep, Sutee, Suwannatrai, Apiporn, Tesana, Smarn

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Control of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Yunnan province, People's Republic of China: Experiences and lessons from a 5-year multi-intervention trial

Steinmann, Peter, Yap, Peiling, Utzinger, Jürg, Du, Zun-Wei, Jiang, Jin-Yong, Chen, Ran, Wu, Fang-Wei, Chen, Jia-Xu, Zhou, Hui, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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2015

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english

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PDF, 1.26 MB

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Reprint of “An overview of freshwater snails in Asia with main focus on Vietnam”

Madsen, H., Hung, N.M.

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Population dynamics of mosquitoes and malaria vector incrimination in district Charsadda, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Pakistan

Ali, Naheed, Noreen, Shumaila, Khan, Khalid, Wahid, Sobia

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Characterization of α-L-fucosidase and other digestive hydrolases from Biomphalaria glabrata

Perrella, Natalia N., Cantinha, Rebeca S., Nakano, Eliana, Lopes, Adriana R.

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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Toward integrated opisthorchiasis control in northeast Thailand: The Lawa project

Sripa, Banchob, Tangkawattana, Sirikachorn, Laha, Thewarach, Kaewkes, Sasithorn, Mallory, Frank F., Smith, John F., Wilcox, Bruce A.

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2015

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english

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english, 2015

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An ultra-sensitive assay targeting the circulating anodic antigen for the diagnosis of Schistosoma japonicum in a low-endemic area, People's Republic of China

van Dam, Govert J., Xu, Jing, Bergquist, Robert, de Dood, Claudia J., Utzinger, Jürg, Qin, Zhi-Qiang, Guan, Wei, Feng, Ting, Yu, Xin-Ling, Zhou, Jie, Zheng, Ma, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Corstjens, Paul L.A.M.

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2015

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english

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Multiparasitism and intensity of helminth infections in relation to symptoms and nutritional status among children: A cross-sectional study in southern Lao People's Democratic Republic

Sayasone, Somphou, Utzinger, Jürg, Akkhavong, Kongsap, Odermatt, Peter

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2015

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english

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Characteristics of very virulent infectious bursal disease viruses isolated from Chinese broiler chickens (2012–2013)

Xu, Mei-yu, Lin, Shu-yi, Zhao, Ye, Jin, Ji-hui, Tang, Na, Zhang, Guo-zhong

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2015

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english

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PDF, 1.18 MB

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Morphological diversity of Trichuris spp. eggs observed during an anthelminthic drug trial in Yunnan, China, and relative performance of parasitologic diagnostic tools

Steinmann, Peter, Rinaldi, Laura, Cringoli, Giuseppe, Du, Zun-Wei, Marti, Hanspeter, Jiang, Jin-Yong, Zhou, Hui, Zhou, Xiao-Nong, Utzinger, Jürg

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2015

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english

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Schistosomiasis japonica: Modelling as a tool to explore transmission patterns

Xu, Jun-Fang, Lv, Shan, Wang, Qing-Yun, Qian, Men-Bao, Liu, Qin, Bergquist, Robert, Zhou, Xiao-Nong

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2015

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english

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Epidemiology of Strongyloides stercoralis on Mekong islands in southern Laos

Vonghachack, Youthanavanh, Sayasone, Somphou, Bouakhasith, Dalouny, Taisayavong, Keoka, Akkavong, Kongsap, Odermatt, Peter

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2015

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english

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Specific diagnosis of Opisthorchis viverrini using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) targeting parasite microsatellites

Arimatsu, Yuji, Kaewkes, Sasithorn, Laha, Thewarach, Sripa, Banchob

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2015

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english

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High prevalence of large trematode eggs in schoolchildren in Cambodia

Bless, Philipp J., Schär, Fabian, Khieu, Virak, Kramme, Stefanie, Muth, Sinuon, Marti, Hanspeter, Odermatt, Peter

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2015

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english

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Evaluation of banked urine samples for the detection of circulating anodic and cathodic antigens in Schistosoma mekongi and S. japonicum infections: A proof-of-concept study

van Dam, Govert J., Odermatt, Peter, Acosta, Luz, Bergquist, Robert, de Dood, Claudia J., Kornelis, Dieuwke, Muth, Sinuon, Utzinger, Jürg, Corstjens, Paul L.A.M.

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2015

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english

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Subadventitial cystectomy in the management of biliary fistula with liver hydatid disease

Lv, Hailong, Jiang, Yufeng, Peng, Xinyu, Zhang, Shijie, Wu, Xiangwei, Yang, Hongqiang, Zhang, Hongwei

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2015

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english

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Surveillance and response: Tools and approaches for the elimination stage of neglected tropical diseases

Bergquist, Robert, Yang, Guo-Jing, Knopp, Stefanie, Utzinger, Jürg, Tanner, Marcel

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2015

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english

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Editor/Editorial Board

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Editor/Editorial Board

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Schistosoma mansoni antigen detects Schistosoma mekongi infection

Nickel, Beatrice, Sayasone, Somphou, Vonghachack, Youthanavanh, Odermatt, Peter, Marti, Hanspeter

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2015

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english

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Repeated stool sampling and use of multiple techniques enhance the sensitivity of helminth diagnosis: A cross-sectional survey in southern Lao People's Democratic Republic

Sayasone, Somphou, Utzinger, Jürg, Akkhavong, Kongsap, Odermatt, Peter

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2015

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english

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Subtle to severe hepatobiliary morbidity in Opisthorchis viverrini endemic settings in southern Laos

Ayé Soukhathammavong, Phonepasong, Rajpho, Virasack, Phongluxa, Khampheng, Vonghachack, Youthanavanh, Hattendorf, Jan, Hongvanthong, Bouasy, Rasaphon, Oroth, Sripa, Banchob, Akkhavong, Kongsap, Hatz,

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2015

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english

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