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Intestinal parasites in patients with diarrhea and human immunodeficiency virus infection in Zimbabwe by GUMBO, T, SARBAH, S, GANGAIDZO, I. T, ORTEGA, Y, STERLING, C. R, CARVILLE, A, TZIPORI, S, WIEST, P. M

“…To determine the prevalence of intestinal parasites and risk factors for infection associated with diarrhea in HIV-infected patients in Harare, Zimbabwe…”
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Schistosomiasis Japonica in the Philippines: The Long-Term Impact of Population-Based Chemotherapy on Infection, Transmission, and Morbidity by Olveda, Remigio M., Daniel, Bruce L., Ramirez, Bernadette D. L., Aligui, Gemiliano D. L., Acosta, Luz P., Fevidal, P., Tiu, Edita, Veyra, Federico de, Peters, Pierre A., Romulo, Rodrigo, Domingo, Ernesto, Wiest, Peter M., Olds, G. Richard

“…The long-term impact of annual case-finding and chemotherapy with praziquantel on schistosomiasis japonica was examined in an 8-year longitudinal study in the…”
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Identification of the Schistosoma japonicum 22.6-kDa antigen as a major target of the human IgE response: similarity of IgE-binding epitopes to allergen peptides by Santiago, M L, Hafalla, J C, Kurtis, J D, Aligui, G L, Wiest, P M, Olveda, R M, Olds, G R, Dunne, D W, Ramirez, B L

“…Human resistance to reinfection with Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma haematobium correlates with elevated IgE titers against worm antigens (soluble worm…”
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Microtubule inhibitors block Cryptosporidium parvum infection of a human enterocyte cell line by WIEST, P. M, JOHNSON, J. H, FLANIGAN, T. P

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Identification and molecular cloning of a 67-kilodalton protein in Schistosoma japonicum homologous to a family of actin-binding proteins by KURTIS, J. D, RAMIREZ, B. L, WIEST, P. M, DONG, K. L, EL-MEANAWY, A, PETZKE, M. M, JOHNSON, J. H, EDMISON, J, MAIER, R. A, RICHARD OLDS, G

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Activation of protein kinase C by phorbol esters disrupts the tegument of Schistosoma mansoni by Wiest, P M, Kunz, S S, Miller, K R

“…The tegument of the human parasite Schistosoma mansoni is critical for parasite survival within the mammalian host. The role of protein kinase C (PKC), a major…”
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Serious infectious complications of corticosteroid therapy for COPD by Wiest, P M, Flanigan, T, Salata, R A, Shlaes, D M, Katzman, M, Lederman, M M

“…We report seven elderly patients with COPD who developed serious infectious complications during prolonged treatment with high doses of corticosteroids…”
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Impact of annual screening and chemotherapy with praziquantel on schistosomiasis japonica on Jishan Island, People's Republic of China by Wiest, P M, Wu, G, Zhong, S, McGarvey, S T, Yuan, J, Olveda, R M, Peters, P A, Olds, G R

“…The impact of annual screening and treatment with praziquantel on schistosomiasis japonica was examined on Jishan Island in Po Yang Lake, Jiangxi Province…”
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Child growth, nutritional status, and schistosomiasis japonica in Jiangxi, People's Republic of China by McGarvey, S T, Wu, G, Zhang, S, Wang, Y, Peters, P, Olds, G R, Wiest, P M

“…The association between schistosomiasis japonica and nutritional status and child growth was studied cross-sectionally in 239 males and females (age range…”
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Schistosomiasis japonica on Jishan Island, Jiangxi Province, People's Republic of China: persistence of hepatic fibrosis after reduction of the prevalence of infection with age by Wiest, P M, Wu, G, Zhong, S, McGarvey, S T, Tan, E, Yuan, J, Peters, P, Olveda, R M, Olds, G R

“…Hepatic fibrosis due to schistosomiasis japonica was examined by ultrasonography in a cross-sectional community study of 825 individuals on Jishan Island,…”
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Developmental expression of protein kinase C activity in Schistosoma mansoni by Wiest, P M, Burnham, D C, Olds, G R, Bowen, W D

“…The multicellular parasite Schistosoma mansoni undergoes complex physiologic changes during development from infective cercariae to adult worms in the…”
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Inhibition of Surface Membrane Maturation in Schistosomula of Schistosoma mansoni by Wiest, Peter M., Tartakoff, Alan M., Aikawa, Masamichi, Adel A. F. Mahmoud

“…The surface membrane of the multicellular parasite Schistosoma mansoni is radically reorganized during the transformation of cercariae into schistosomula. The…”
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Inhibition of Phosphoinositide Turnover by Praziquantel in Schistosoma mansoni by Wiest, Peter M., Li, Yining, Olds, G. Richard, Bowen, Wayne D.

“…The effect of praziquantel on phosphoinositide turnover was examined in Schistosoma mansoni to determine if this anthelminthic modulates signal transduction…”
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Determinants of surface membrane maturation during the cercarial-schistosomula transformation of Schistosoma mansoni by Wiest, P M, Kossmann, R J, Tartakoff, A M

“…The transformation of free-living cercariae to parasitic schistosomula of Schistosoma mansoni is accompanied by the formation of a multilaminate surface…”
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Morbidity due to schistosomiasis japonica in the People's Republic of China by Wiest, P M, Wu, G, Zhang, S, Yuan, J, Peters, P A, McGarvey, S T, Tso, M, Olveda, R, Olds, G R

“…Transmission and morbidity induced by Schistosoma japonicum were evaluated in 825 individuals undergoing periodic treatment with praziquantel on Jishan island,…”
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Malaria in travelers in Rhode Island: a review of 26 cases by Wiest, P M, Opal, S M, Romulo, R L, Olds, G R

“…We reviewed our experience with malaria in two community hospitals in Rhode Island from 1986 to 1990. Twenty-six patients with malaria were identified. Fifteen…”
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Genetic component to susceptibility to Trichuris trichiura: Evidence from two Asian populations by Williams-Blangero, Sarah, McGarvey, Stephen T., Subedi, Janardan, Wiest, Peter M., Upadhayay, Ram Prasad, Rai, Dev R., Jha, Bharat, Olds, G. Richard, Guanling, Wu, Blangero, John

“…Trichuris trichiura is an helminthic infection with potentially severe health consequences. The hypothesis that host genetic factors can account for the…”
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Effect of colchicine on microtubules in Cryptosporidium parvum by Wiest, P M, Dong, K L, Johnson, J H, Tzipori, S, Boeklheide, K, Flanigan, T P

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Enterocytozoon bieneusi infection in patients without evidence of immunosuppression: two cases from Zimbabwe found to have positive stools by PCR by Gumbo, T., Gangaidzo, I. T., Sarbah, S., Carville, A., Tzipori, S., Wiest, P. M.

“…Patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) often also have intestinal infections with Enterocytozoon bieneusi. Recently, infection with this…”
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Schistosoma mansoni: protein phosphorylation during transformation of cercariae to schistosomula by Wiest, P M, Olds, G R, Bowen, W D

“…Infectivity of the multicellular pathogen Schistosoma mansoni for the human host is dependent upon the ability of free-living cercariae to transform rapidly…”
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