High prevalence of Clonorchis sinensis infection in Guangxi, Southern China

期刊： TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HEALTH, 2021; 49 (1)

Background: Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), such as hookworm, roundworm and whipworm, and food-borne trematodiases, including Clonorchis sinensis, ......

Emergence of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Nepal

期刊： TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HEALTH, 2021; 49 (1)

Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is endemic in 70 countries worldwide. Nepal is considered non-endemic for CL and hence the control program is ......

Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal schistosomiasis and human fascioliasis among school children in Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia

期刊： TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HEALTH, 2021; 49 (1)

Background Schistosomiasis and fascioliasis are digenean parasitic infections and are among the neglected tropical diseases that have both medical and......

Prevalence of multidrug-resistant and extended-spectrum beta-lactamase producing Gram-negative isolates from clinical samples in a tertiary care hospital of Nepal

期刊： TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HEALTH, 2021; 49 (1)

Background The existence of multidrug-resistant organisms, including extended-spectrum beta-lactamases (ESBLs), is on rise across the globe and is bec......