Search Results - "Salleh, Fatmah Md"
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Prevalence and risk factors associated with Entamoeba histolytica/dispar/moshkovskii infection among three Orang Asli ethnic groups in Malaysia
Published in PloS one (25-10-2012)“…Entamoeba histolytica/Entamoeba dispar/Entamoeba moshkovskii infection is still prevalent in rural Malaysia especially among Orang Asli communities. Currently,…”
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New insights of Microsporidial infection among asymptomatic aboriginal population in Malaysia
Published in PloS one (27-08-2013)“…Studies on microsporidial infection mostly focus on immunodeficiency or immunosuppressive individuals. Therefore, this cross-sectional study describes the…”
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Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections and Associated Risk Factors in Three Orang Asli Tribes in Peninsular Malaysia
Published in Scientific reports (14-02-2014)“…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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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?
Published in Parasites & vectors (31-07-2017)“…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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Blastocystis infection in Malaysia: Evidence of waterborne and human-to-human transmissions among the Proto-Malay, Negrito and Senoi tribes of Orang Asli
Published in Parasites & vectors (22-02-2013)“…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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Occurrence of Blastocystis sp. in water catchments at Malay villages and Aboriginal settlement during wet and dry seasons in Peninsular Malaysia
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (06-10-2016)“…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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Impact of seasonality on the prevalence and risk factors of Giardia lamblia infections among the aborigines
Published in Asian Pacific journal of tropical medicine (01-07-2019)“…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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First molecular identification of Entamoeba moshkovskii in Malaysia
Published in Parasitology (01-10-2012)“…Entamoeba moshkovskii and Entamoeba dispar are microscopically indistinguishable from the pathogenic species Entamoeba histolytica. Although sporadic cases of…”
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Wintergreen oil: A novel method in Wheatley's trichrome staining technique
Published in Journal of microbiological methods (01-10-2012)“…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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Molecular epidemiology of amoebiasis in Malaysia: Highlighting the different risk factors of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar infections among Orang Asli communities
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-12-2012)“…[Display omitted] ► Most Entamoeba-positive subjects were infected with Entamoeba dispar. ► The dynamic transmission of the three Entamoeba spp. was different…”
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Different Clinical Outcomes of Entamoeba histolytica in Malaysia: Does Genetic Diversity Exist?
Published in Korean journal of parasitology (2013)“…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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Molecular epidemiology of giardiasis among Orang Asli in Malaysia: application of the triosephosphate isomerase gene
Published in BMC infectious diseases (12-02-2014)“…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
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-08-2012)“…[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?
Published in Korean journal of parasitology (01-04-2013)“…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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MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY OF BLASTOCYSTIS SP IN ANIMALS REARED BY THE ABORIGINES DURING WET AND DRY SEASONS IN RURAL COMMUNITIES, PAHANG, MALAYSIA
Published in Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health (01-11-2017)“…In endemic areas of intestinal parasitic infections, prevalence of Blastocystis sp in animals has not been clearly elucidated. This is the first study of the…”
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An improved stool concentration procedure for the detection of Cryptosporidium oocysts in Orang Asli stool samples
Published in Journal of microbiological methods (01-11-2014)“…To improve the stool concentration procedure, we modified different steps of the standard formalin–ether concentration technique and evaluated these…”
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Severity of malaria cases reported in urban and rural hospitals in Malaysia
Published in Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health (01-09-2006)“…The age distribution, types of infection and clinical patterns of malaria were compared in patients admitted to an urban and a rural hospital. Analysis of the…”
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HUMAN GIARDIASIS IN MALAYSIA: CORRELATION BETWEEN THE PRESENCE OF CLINICAL MANIFESTATION AND GIARDIA INTESTINALIS ASSEMBLAGE
Published in Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health (01-09-2015)“…Clinical manifestations of giardiasis vary from asymptomatic infection to chronic diarrhea. A total of 611 stool samples from Aboriginal participants residing…”
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Evaluation of formalin-ether sedimentation and trichrome staining techniques: Its effectiveness in detecting Entamoeba histolytica/dispar/moshkovskii in stool samples
Published in Journal of microbiological methods (01-03-2013)“…This study was conducted to evaluate two routinely microscopic diagnostic methods in comparison with single-round PCR assay as the reference technique to…”
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PREVALENCE OF DIENTAMOEBA FRAGILIS AMONG AN ORANG ASLI POPULATION IN RURAL MALAYSIA
Published in Southeast Asian journal of tropical medicine and public health (01-09-2015)“…Dientamoeba fragilis is a trichomonad parasite that can infect the gastrointestinal tract of humans causing gastrointestinal disease. Little is known about its…”
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