Epidemiology and immunodiagnostics of Strongyloides stercoralis infections among migrant workers in Malaysia

Epidemiology and immunodiagnostics of Strongyloides stercoralis infections among migrant workers in Malaysia

Objective: To investigate the status of Strongyloides(S.) stercoralis infections among migrant workers in Malaysia for the first time and identify risk factors. Methods: Four diagnostic methods were employed for the detection of S. stercoralis including microscopy, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay...

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Main Authors: Norhidayu Sahimin, Yvonne A.L. Lim, Rahmah Noordin, Muhammad Hafiznur Yunus, Norsyahida Arifin, Jerzy Marian Behnke, Siti Nursheena Mohd Zain
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine
Subjects:
strongyloides stercoralis
migrant workers
microscopic examination
serological analysis
pcr
Online Access:http://www.apjtm.org/article.asp?issn=1995-7645;year=2019;volume=12;issue=6;spage=250;epage=257;aulast=Sahimin

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