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Autor:
Abneel K Matharu, Paul Ouma, Margaret M Njoroge, Billy L Amugune, Ayako Hyuga, Francis Mutebi, Jürgen Krücken, Hermann Feldmeier, Lynne Elson, Ulrike Fillinger
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 18, Iss 2, p e0011601 (2024)
BackgroundThe sand flea, Tunga penetrans, is the cause of a severely neglected parasitic skin disease (tungiasis) in the tropics and has received little attention from entomologists to understand its transmission ecology. Like all fleas, T. penetrans
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/ed55fc5d5a6640f99d9efe82f9638968
Autor:
Hermann Feldmeier
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Health, Vol 51, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2023)
Abstract Body lice and head lice are the most common ectoparasites of humans. Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) occur worldwide in children and their caretakers, irrespective of their social status. In contrast, body lice (Pediculus humanus corpo
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/0933f4732b3c49b095a3bbfdccaf5fbd
Autor:
Hermann Feldmeier
Publikováno v:
Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 56, Iss , Pp 102655- (2023)
Epidermal parasitic skin diseases are a family of parasitic diseases which occur globally or are frequent in special settings. Epidermal parasitic skin diseases occur in travelers and migrants, although epidemiology and/or clinical manifestations dif
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/5b1eb1095c20434d90d9953e559c4622
Autor:
Lynne Elson, Abneel K. Matharu, Naomi Riithi, Paul Ouma, Francis Mutebi, Hermann Feldmeier, Jürgen Krücken, Ulrike Fillinger
Publikováno v:
Infectious Diseases of Poverty, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-17 (2023)
Abstract Background Tungiasis is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by the sand flea Tunga penetrans. Female fleas penetrate the skin, particularly at the feet, and cause severe inflammation. This study aimed to characterize disease burden in t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/fcff8c05666642f2a58d1eca05a43113
Autor:
Martha Idalí Saboyá-Díaz, Rubén Santiago Nicholls, Luis Gerardo Castellanos, Hermann Feldmeier
Publikováno v:
Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, Vol 46, Iss 124, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Objectives. To present the state-of-the-knowledge on the epidemiology of tungiasis in the Region of the Americas. Methods. A search of publications on the epidemiology of tungiasis in the Americas was performed in PubMed and LILACS databases from Jan
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https://doaj.org/article/0d3942f32d7646a9afdf1283b35482ff
Autor:
Marlene Thielecke, Hannah McNeilly, Francis Mutebi, Mike B. Banalyaki, Rebecca Arono, Susanne Wiese, Felix Reichert, George Mukone, Hermann Feldmeier
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 8, Iss 9, p 425 (2023)
Tungiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that can cause significant suffering and disability. Health promotion is an important pillar in NTD control programs, assuming that better knowledge contributes to reduced risk behavior and reduced risk
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a2ccd25acd3b467a95aa743986ffab9d
Autor:
Angela Schuster, Bodo Sahondra Randrianasolo, Oliva Onintsoa Rabozakandraina, Charles Emile Ramarokoto, Dorthe Brønnum, Hermann Feldmeier
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 11, p e0010901 (2022)
BackgroundFemale genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is a neglected manifestation of urogenital schistosomiasis caused by S. haematobium. The disease presents with symptoms such as pelvic pain, vaginal discharge and bleeding and menstruation disorders, and
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/a04e34a8aeb04a44b5159c9f13692077
Autor:
Yago Ranniere Teixeira Santana, Lucas Felipe Carvalho Oliveira, Gabriela Mafra Lima, Renata Velôzo Timbó, Eliane Mateus Pires, Amanda Ramos de Brito, Ana Carolina Tardin Martins, Vivyanne Santiago Magalhães, Ana Carolina Mota de Faria, Ada Amalia Ayala Urdapilleta, Isabelle Roger, Rafael Rocha de Andrade, Luciana Pereira Freire Martins, Marcos Pellegrini, Fabiola Christian Almeida de Carvalho, David Dias Araújo, Daniel Holanda Barroso, Carina Nogueira Garcia, Hermann Feldmeier, Ciro Martins Gomes
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 8, Iss 8, p 386 (2023)
Background: Tungiasis is a disease associated with extreme poverty. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of tungiasis in six different settlements of the Sanumás indigenous community in a remote area in the Auaris region, Yanomami territory, Brazil.
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2d1ee3f2bdec409696f79d4a0d979367
Autor:
Louise Thomsen Schmidt Arenholt, Katrina Kaestel Aaroe, Kanutte Norderud, Mads Lumholdt, Bodo Sahondra Randrianasolo, Charles Emile Ramarokoto, Oliva Rabozakandraina, Dorthe Broennum, Hermann Feldmeier, Peter Derek Christian Leutscher
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 16, Iss 7, p e0009995 (2022)
Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS) is characterized by a pattern of lesions which manifest at the cervix and the vagina, such as homogeneous and grainy sandy patches, rubbery papules in addition to neovascularization. A tool for quantification of t
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/57d1d40110d345c29606d0a18eb50aa1
Autor:
Hannah McNeilly, Marlene Thielecke, Francis Mutebi, Mike Banalyaki, Felix Reichert, Susanne Wiese, Hermann Feldmeier
Publikováno v:
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, Vol 8, Iss 4, p 206 (2023)
Neglected tropical diseases are known to be highly stigmatized conditions. This study investigates tungiasis-related stigma and control practices in the impoverished Napak District in rural northeastern Uganda, where tungiasis is hyperendemic and eff
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/90b8f64b01e4493b8c0be94f25180e05