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Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections and Associated Risk Factors in Three Orang Asli Tribes in Peninsular Malaysia by Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Salleh, Fatmah Md, Moktar, Norhayati

“…Currently, information on prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections among different tribes of Orang Asli (aboriginal) is scarce in Malaysia. The…”
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Epidemiology of intestinal polyparasitism among Orang Asli school children in rural Malaysia by Al-Delaimy, Ahmed K, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Nasr, Nabil A, Sady, Hany, Atroosh, Wahib M, Nashiry, Mohammed, Anuar, Tengku S, Moktar, Norhayati, Lim, Yvonne A L, Mahmud, Rohela

“…This cross-sectional study aimed to investigate the current prevalence and risk factors associated with intestinal polyparasitism (the concurrent infection…”
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Molecular epidemiology of blastocystosis in Malaysia: does seasonal variation play an important role in determining the distribution and risk factors of Blastocystis subtype infections in the Aboriginal community? by Noradilah, Samseh Abdullah, Moktar, Norhayati, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Lee, Ii Li, Salleh, Fatmah Md, Manap, Siti Nor Azreen Abdul, Mohtar, Noor Shazleen Husnie Mohd, Azrul, Syed Muhamad, Abdullah, Wan Omar, Nordin, Anisah, Abdullah, Syamsa Rizal

“…Alternating wet and dry seasons may play an important role in the acquisition and distribution of Blastocystis subtype infection in the tropics. This…”
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Burden of Giardia duodenalis infection and its adverse effects on growth of schoolchildren in rural Malaysia by Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Al-Maktari, Mohamed T, Jani, Rohana, Ahmed, Abdulhamid, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Moktar, Norhayati, Mahdy, Mohammed A K, Lim, Yvonne A L, Mahmud, Rohela, Surin, Johari

“…Giardia duodenalis infection and malnutrition are still considered as public health problems in many developing countries especially among children in rural…”
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Blastocystis infection in Malaysia: Evidence of waterborne and human-to-human transmissions among the Proto-Malay, Negrito and Senoi tribes of Orang Asli by Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Ghani, Mohamed Kamel Abdul, Azreen, Siti Nor, Salleh, Fatmah Md, Moktar, Norhayati

“…BACKGROUND: Blastocystis has been described as the most common intestinal parasite in humans and has an increased impact on public health. However, the…”
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with Entamoeba histolytica/dispar/moshkovskii infection among three Orang Asli ethnic groups in Malaysia by Shahrul Anuar, Tengku, M Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham, Abdul Ghani, Mohamed Kamel, Osman, Emelia, Mohd Yasin, Azlin, Nordin, Anisah, Nor Azreen, Siti, Md Salleh, Fatmah, Ghazali, Nuraffini, Bernadus, Mekadina, Moktar, Norhayati

“…Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar/Entamoeba moshkovskii infection is still prevalent in rural Malaysia especially among Orang Asli communities. Currently,…”
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Molecular detection and species identification of Enterocytozoon bieneusi isolated from immunocompetent Orang Asli in Malaysia by Ashikin, Azah, Al-Mekhalfi, Hesham M, Moktar, Norhayati, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul

“…A bstract Most studies of opportunistic infections focus on immunocompromised patients. However, there is a lack of information on microsporidiosis in healthy…”
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Occurrence of Blastocystis sp. in water catchments at Malay villages and Aboriginal settlement during wet and dry seasons in Peninsular Malaysia by Noradilah, Samseh Abdullah, Lee, Ii Li, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Salleh, Fatmah Md, Abdul Manap, Siti Nor Azreen, Mohd Mohtar, Noor Shazleen Husnie, Azrul, Syed Muhamad, Abdullah, Wan Omar, Moktar, Norhayati

“…In the tropics, there are too few studies on isolation of sp. subtypes from water sources; in addition, there is also an absence of reported studies on the…”
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New insights of Microsporidial infection among asymptomatic aboriginal population in Malaysia by Shahrul Anuar, Tengku, M Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham, Md Salleh, Fatmah, Moktar, Norhayati

“…Studies on microsporidial infection mostly focus on immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive individuals. Therefore, this cross-sectional study describes the…”
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Impact of seasonality on the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia lamblia infections among the aborigines by Noradilah, Samseh, Moktar, Norhayati, Lee, Ii, Salleh, Fatmah, Anuar, Tengku

“…Objective: To determine the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia (G.) lamblia infections among the aboriginal community during the wet and dry seasons…”
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Comparative Study of Wheatley's Trichrome Stain and In-vitro Culture against PCR Assay for the Diagnosis of Blastocystis sp. in Stool Samples by Mohammad, Nabilah Amelia, Mastuki, Mohd Fahmi, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Moktar, Norhayati, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul

“…This study evaluated the performance of routine permanent stain and cultivation method in comparison with polymerase chain reaction assay as the reference…”
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Trichomonas vaginalis infection in a low-risk women attended in Obstetrics and Gynaecology Clinic, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical Centre by Moktar, Norhayati, Ismail, Nor Liyana, Chun, Phoy Cheng, Sapie, Mohamad Asyrab, Abdul Kahar, Nor Farahin, Suboh, Yusof, Abdul Rahim, Noraina, Mohamed Ismail, Nor Azlin, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul

“…Objective: To investigate the presence of trichomoniasis among women attending the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Clinic, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia Medical…”
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Effects of vitamin A supplementation on iron status indices and iron deficiency anaemia: a randomized controlled trial by Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Al-Zabedi, Ebtesam M, Al-Maktari, Mohamed T, Atroosh, Wahib M, Al-Delaimy, Ahmed K, Moktar, Norhayati, Sallam, Atiya A, Abdullah, Wan Ariffin, Jani, Rohana, Surin, Johari

“…Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is the most common nutritional deficiency in the world including developed and developing countries. Despite intensive efforts to…”
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Does vitamin A supplementation protect schoolchildren from acquiring soil-transmitted helminthiasis? A randomized controlled trial by Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Al-Zabedi, Ebtesam M, Al-Maktari, Mohamed T, Mahdy, Mohammed AK, Ahmed, Abdulhamid, Sallam, Atiya A, Abdullah, Wan Ariffin, Moktar, Norhayati, Surin, Johari

“…BACKGROUND: Despite the intensive global efforts to control intestinal parasitic infections, the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections is…”
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Cat Flea Infestation in a Hospital: A Case Report by Leelavathi, Muthupalaniappen, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Norhayati, Moktar, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Lee, Yin Yin, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

“…Cat flea bite in humans results in extremely pruritic skin lesions. It has been reported to occur among those living in domiciliary accommodation. However,…”
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Molecular epidemiology of giardiasis among Orang Asli in Malaysia: application of the triosephosphate isomerase gene by Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Azreen, Siti Nor, Salleh, Fatmah Md, Moktar, Norhayati

“…Giardia duodenalis is a flagellate parasite which has been considered the most common protozoa infecting human worldwide. Molecular characterization of G…”
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Giardiasis among different tribes of Orang Asli in Malaysia: Highlighting the presence of other family members infected with Giardia intestinalis as a main risk factor by Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M., Ghani, Mohamed Kamel Abdul, Osman, Emelia, Yasin, Azlin Mohd, Nordin, Anisah, Azreen, Siti Nor, Salleh, Fatmah Md, Ghazali, Nuraffini, Bernadus, Mekadina, Moktar, Norhayati

“…[Display omitted] ► The Proto-Malay area showed a higher prevalence of giardiasis than Negrito and Senoi areas with lower sanitary conditions. ► Infected…”
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Different Clinical Outcomes of Entamoeba histolytica in Malaysia: Does Genetic Diversity Exist? by Anuar, T.S., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, Al-Mekhlafi, H.M., University of Malaya, Malaysia, Abdul Ghani, M.K., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, Azreen, S.N., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, Salleh, F.M., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, Ghazali, N., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, Bernadus, M., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia, Moktar, N., Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Malaysia

“…The present study was conducted to investigate the clinical outcomes of Entamoeba histolytica infection in symptomatic and asymptomatic Orang Asli (aborigine)…”
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A tale of two communities: intestinal polyparasitism among Orang Asli and Malay communities in rural Terengganu, Malaysia by Elyana, Fatin Nur, Al-Mekhlafi, Hesham M, Ithoi, Init, Abdulsalam, Awatif M, Dawaki, Salwa, Nasr, Nabil A, Atroosh, Wahib M, Abd-Basher, Mohamad Hafiz, Al-Areeqi, Mona A, Sady, Hany, Subramaniam, Lahvanya R, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Lau, Yee Ling, Moktar, Norhayati, Surin, Johari

“…Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are still major health problems in many developing countries including Malaysia, particularly in the poor and…”
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Wintergreen oil: A novel method in Wheatley's trichrome staining technique by Salleh, Fatmah Md, Anuar, Tengku Shahrul, Yasin, Azlin Mohd, Moktar, Norhayati

“…Permanent staining of faecal smears by Wheatley's trichrome technique has been used by many scientists for the detection of parasites in the past and it was…”
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