Intestinal Helminth Infections in Ghanaian Children from the Ashanti Region between 2007 and 2008-A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Real-Time PCR-Based Assessment.

Ascaris Enterobius Ghana Hymenolepis Schistosoma Strongyloides Taenia Trichuris diarrhea epidemiology helminth hookworm

Journal

Tropical medicine and infectious disease
ISSN: 2414-6366
Titre abrégé: Trop Med Infect Dis
Pays: Switzerland
ID NLM: 101709042

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
14 Nov 2022
Historique:
received: 08 10 2022
revised: 18 10 2022
accepted: 12 11 2022
entrez: 24 11 2022
pubmed: 25 11 2022
medline: 25 11 2022
Statut: epublish

Résumé

In spite of ongoing eradication programs, helminth infections are still a medical issue in Ghana. For follow-up assessments on the decline of regional helminth infections, historic baseline prevalence values obtained with standardized diagnostic procedures can be helpful. In this retrospective cross-sectional study, real-time PCR targeting the nematodes

Identifiants

pubmed: 36422925
pii: tropicalmed7110374
doi: 10.3390/tropicalmed7110374
pmc: PMC9696076
pii:
doi:

Types de publication

Journal Article

Langues

eng

Subventions

Organisme : Federal Ministry of Defence
ID : 36K2-S-45 1922

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Auteurs

Charity Wiafe Akenten (CW)

Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), South-End, Asuogya Road, Kumasi 039-5028, Ghana.

Felix Weinreich (F)

Department of Microbiology and Hospital Hygiene, Bundeswehr Hospital Hamburg, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.

Ellis Kobina Paintsil (EK)

Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), South-End, Asuogya Road, Kumasi 039-5028, Ghana.

John Amuasi (J)

Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), South-End, Asuogya Road, Kumasi 039-5028, Ghana.

Dennis Fosu (D)

Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR), South-End, Asuogya Road, Kumasi 039-5028, Ghana.

Ulrike Loderstädt (U)

Department of Hospital Hygiene & Infectious Diseases, University Medicine Göttingen, 37075 Göttingen, Germany.

Jürgen May (J)

Department Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine Hamburg, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.
German Center for Infection Research (DZIF), Partner Site Hamburg-Lübeck-Borstel-Riems, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.
Tropical Medicine II, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf (UKE), 20251 Hamburg, Germany.

Hagen Frickmann (H)

Department of Microbiology and Hospital Hygiene, Bundeswehr Hospital Hamburg, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.
Department of Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene, University Medicine Rostock, 18057 Rostock, Germany.

Denise Dekker (D)

Research Group One Health Bacteriology, Bernhard Nocht Institute for Tropical Medicine Hamburg, 20359 Hamburg, Germany.

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