Associations between canine hookworm infection and dog owners' awareness, perception, and behaviour: A cross-sectional study in Brisbane, Queensland, 2019-2020.
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DOI: 10.1111/zph.13059
Abstract: Canine hookworms are found globally, and infections have been recorded in domestic dogs visiting dog parks in Queensland, Australia. Some canine hookworms also present a risk of zoonotic transmission to humans. Potential transmission of hookworms… read more here.
Keywords: dog owners; hookworm infection; owner; canine hookworm ... See more keywords
Hookworm Infection in South American Fur Seal (Arctocephalus australis) Pups
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DOI: 10.1177/0300985816677151
Abstract: Tissues of South American fur seal pups naturally infected with hookworms (Uncinaria sp) were examined. Hookworm infection was found in nearly all pups examined (132/140, 94%), and hookworm enteritis with secondary bacteremia was considered the… read more here.
Keywords: american fur; south american; infection; hookworm ... See more keywords
Regulatory monocytes in helminth infections: insights from the modulation during human hookworm infection
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2366-0
Abstract: BackgroundWhile the macrophage polarization is well characterized in helminth infections, the natural heterogeneity of monocytes with multiple cell phenotypes might influence the outcome of neglected diseases, such hookworm infection. Here, we report the profile of… read more here.
Keywords: human hookworm; infection; group; helminth infections ... See more keywords
Oral Peptide Vaccine against Hookworm Infection: Correlation of Antibody Titers with Protective Efficacy
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DOI: 10.3390/vaccines9091034
Abstract: Approximately 0.4 billion individuals worldwide are infected with hookworm. An effective vaccine is needed to not only improve the health of those affected and at high risk, but also to improve economic growth in disease-endemic… read more here.
Keywords: apr; protective efficacy; antibody; hookworm ... See more keywords