Anti-Ascaris suum immunoglobulin Y as a novel biotechnological tool for the diagnosis of human ascariasis.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x19000701
Abstract: Human ascariasis is a neglected tropical disease of great relevance to public health and is considered the most frequent helminthiasis in poor regions. Accurately diagnosing this parasite has been challenging due to limitations of current… read more here.
Keywords: diagnosis; anti ascaris; ascariasis; ascaris suum ... See more keywords
Anti-Ascaris IgE as a Risk Factor for Asthma Symptoms among 5-Year-Old Children in Rural Bangladesh with Even Decreased Ascaris Infection Prevalence
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DOI: 10.1159/000521717
Abstract: Background: Epidemiological studies have indicated that anti-Ascaris IgE enhances asthma and allergies under specific conditions although the association between them is still controversial. The association of anti-Ascaris IgE with increased asthma symptoms among children from… read more here.
Keywords: infection prevalence; ascaris infection; anti ascaris; ascaris ige ... See more keywords
Longitudinal assessment of the exposure to Ascaris lumbricoides through copromicroscopy and serology in school children from Jimma Town, Ethiopia
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0010131
Abstract: Background We previously demonstrated that serology holds promise as an alternative diagnostic tool to copromicroscopy to monitor and evaluate deworming programs targeting soil-transmitted helminths (STHs). Here we explored the dynamics of anti-Ascaris antibodies (Ab) and… read more here.
Keywords: serology; anti ascaris; school children; exposure ascaris ... See more keywords