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Research data: GEOHELMINTH INFECTIONS
2022 Concurrent allergy and helminthiasis in underprivileged urban South African adults previously residing in rural areas
This study investigated whether prior exposure to helminths (Ascaris IgE, Ascaris eggs and Trichuris eggs) either in childhood or in adultho...
Download this report2018 The investigation of the use of Prealbumin as a tool for nutritional assessment in adults coinfected with HIV and intestinal Helminth parasites in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Serum prealbumin is considered to be as important as albumin in the nutritional status assessment. However, there is relatively little evide...
Download this report2017 Helminthiasis: a systematic review of the immune interactions present in individuals coinfected with HIV and/or tuberculosis
Helminth infections are highly endemic in parts of the world where the two killer epidemics caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb) and ...
2016 The interaction between HIV and intestinal Helminth parasites coinfection with nutrition among adults in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
In South Africa few studies have examined the effects of the overlap of HIV and helminth infections on nutritional status. This cross-sectio...
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