Detection of Schistosoma mekongi DNA in Human Stool and Intermediate Host Snail Neotricula aperta via Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay in Lao PDR

Autor: Takashi Kumagai, Emilie Louise Akiko Matsumoto-Takahashi, Hirofumi Ishikawa, Sengdeuane Keomalaphet, Phonepadith Khattignavong, Pheovaly Soundala, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Kei Oyoshi, Yoshinobu Sasaki, Yousei Mizukami, Shigeyuki Kano, Paul T. Brey, Moritoshi Iwagami

Publikováno v: Pathogens, Vol 11, Iss 12, p 1413 (2022)

Schistosomiasis mekongi infection represents a public health concern in Laos and Cambodia. While both countries have made significant progress in disease control over the past few decades, eradication has not yet been achieved. Recently, several stud

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Malaria among foreign migrant workers in Savannakhet Province, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Autor: Tiengkham Pongvongsa, Daisuke Nonaka, Moritoshi Iwagami, Pheovaly Soundala, Phonepadith Khattignavong, Phonepadith Xangsayarath, Futoshi Nishimoto, Jun Kobayashi, Bouasy Hongvanthon, Paul T. Brey, Shigeyuki Kano

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Health, Vol 47, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)

Abstract Background Although mobile and migrant populations are considered an important group in malaria elimination settings, there is currently a lack of understanding about foreign migrant workers in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR

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High prevalence of intestinal worms in children up to 5 years of age in Huaphan province, Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR)

Autor: Naphavanh Nanthavong, Antony P. Black, Phonepadith Khattignavong, Lavy Lorphachan, Keooudomphone Vilivong, Sylvie Goossens, Yves Buisson, Fabrice Quet, Claude P. Muller, Satoshi Nakamura

Publikováno v: Parasite Epidemiology and Control, Vol 2, Iss 3, Pp 114-117 (2017)

Background: The prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infection is high in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR), reaching 62% among school-children. However, this prevalence presents wide regional variations, due to differences in healthcare acce

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The detection of cryptic Plasmodium infection among villagers in Attapeu province, Lao PDR.

Autor: Moritoshi Iwagami, Sengdeuane Keomalaphet, Phonepadith Khattignavong, Pheovaly Soundala, Lavy Lorphachan, Emilie Matsumoto-Takahashi, Michel Strobel, Daniel Reinharz, Manisack Phommasansack, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Paul T Brey, Shigeyuki Kano

Publikováno v: PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 11, Iss 12, p e0006148 (2017)

Although the malaria burden in the Lao PDR has gradually decreased, the elimination of malaria by 2030 presents many challenges. Microscopy and malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are used to diagnose malaria in the Lao PDR; however, some studies h

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Malaria among foreign migrant workers in Savannakhet Province, Lao People’s Democratic Republic

Autor: Phonepadith Khattignavong, Moritoshi Iwagami, Phonepadith Xangsayarath, Bouasy Hongvanthon, Paul T. Brey, Futoshi Nishimoto, Pheovaly Soundala, Jun Kobayashi, Daisuke Nonaka, Shigeyuki Kano, Tiengkham Pongvongsa

Publikováno v: Tropical Medicine and Health, Vol 47, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2019)
Tropical Medicine and Health
Tropical Medicine and Health, Japanese Society of Tropical Medicine, 2019, 47 (1), pp.10. ⟨10.1186/s41182-019-0140-2⟩

International audience; BackgroundAlthough mobile and migrant populations are considered an important group in malaria elimination settings, there is currently a lack of understanding about foreign migrant workers in the Lao People’s Democratic Rep

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http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41182-019-0140-2