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A Clonorchis sinensis-specific antigen that detects active human clonorchiasis

Kim SI

A Clonorchis sinensis-specific antigen in excretory-secretory product of C. sinensis (CsE) was assessed in human clonorchiasis by immunoblot. Thirty and 7 kDa antigens of CsE2, one of four different batches...
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Tissue parasitic helminthiases are prevalent at Cheongjin, North Korea

Shen C, Li S, Zheng S, Choi MH, Bae YM, Hong ST

We investigated a small-scale serological survey to screen tissue-parasitic helminthiases of North Koreans as one of research programs for re-unification of Korea. Soil-transmitted helminthiases were found highly prevalent among North...
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Cross-reactivity of Toxocariasis with Crude Antigen of Toxascaris leonina Larvae by ELISA

Jin Y, Shen C, Huh S, Choi MH, Hong ST

Roundworms of Toxocara canis and Toxascaris leonina are common gastrointestinal helminths of canids over the world. Humans are infected with T. canis larvae through ingestion of infective eggs in contaminated...
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Effects of anti-IgE mAb on serum IgE, Fc epsilon RII/CD23 expression on splenic B cells and worm burden in mice infected with Paragonimus westermani

Shin MH, Min HK

It is generally accepted that parasite-specific IgE plays a crucial role in host defense against helminthic parasites. However, the role of high levels of nonspecific IgE in helminthic infections is...
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An Outbreak of Trichinellosis by Consumption of Raw Soft-Shelled Turtle Meat in Korea

Jeong JT, Seo M, Hong ST, Kim YK

Trichinellosis transmission to humans via the consumption of reptile meat is rare worldwide. In Korea, however, 2 such outbreaks, possibly via consumption of soft-shelled turtle meat, have occurred in 2...
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Sparganosis Presenting as Cauda Equina Syndrome with Molecular Identification of the Parasite in Tissue Sections

Boonyasiri A, Cheunsuchon P, Srirabheebhat P, Yamasaki H, Maleewong , Intapan PM

A 52-year-old woman presented with lower back pain, progressive symmetrical paraparesis with sensory impairment, and sphincter disturbance. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the whole spine revealed multiple intradural extramedullary serpiginous-mass...
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Recurred Sparganosis 1 Year after Surgical Removal of a Sparganum in a Korean Woman

Lee YI, Seo M, Park HW

Sparganosis, an infection due to the plerocercoid of Spirometra erinacei, are found worldwide but the majority of cases occur in East Asia including Korea. This report is on a recurred...
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Intestinal Paragonimiasis with Colonic Ulcer and Hematochezia in An Elderly Taiwanese Woman

Liu CT, Chen YC, Chen TH, Barghouth , Fan CK

  • KMID: 1792129
  • Korean J Parasitol.
  • 2012 Dec;50(4):349-352.
A 94-year-old female with end-stage renal disease presents with fever, fatigue, and hematochezia. She had previously resided in Hunan Province, China, and Myanmar, and she immigrated to Taiwan 30 years...
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A Recombinant Matrix Metalloproteinase Protein from Gnathostoma spinigerum for Serodiagnosis of Neurognathostomiasis

Janwan P, Intapan PM, Yamasaki H, Laummaunwai P, Sawanyawisuth K, Wongkham C, Tayapiwatana C, Kitkhuandee A, Lulitanond V, Nawa Y, Maleewong

Neurognathostomiasis is a severe form of human gnathostomiasis which can lead to disease and death. Diagnosis of neurognathostomiasis is made presumptively by using clinical manifestations. Immunoblotting, which recognizes antigenic components...
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Molecular Cloning and Characterization of a Paramyosin from Clonorchis sinensis

Park TJ, Kang JM, Na BK, Sohn WM

Paramyosin is a myofibrillar protein present in helminth parasites and plays multifunctional roles in host-parasite interactions. In this study, we identified the gene encoding paramyosin of Clonorchis sinensis (CsPmy) and...
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Toxocara Seroprevalence in Schizophrenic Patients in Turkey

Kaplan M, Kalkan A, Kuk S, Demirdag K, Ozden M, Kilic SS

PURPOSE: To investigate the seroprevalence of toxocariasis in patients diagnosed as schizophrenia. PATIENTS AND METHODS: Ninety-eight schizophrenic patients hospitalized at The Elazig Psychiatric Hospital were included in the study. Anti-Toxocara...
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Persisting antibody reaction in paragonimiasis after praziquantel treatment is elicited mainly by egg antigens

Cho SY, Kong Y, Yun DH, Kang SY, Kim LS, Chung YB, Yang HJ

Antibody responses in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples from patients with active and chronic paragonimiasis and in sera from patients on whom follow-up studies were done after praziquantel treatment...
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Meningitis by Toxocara canis after Ingestion of Raw Ostrich Liver

Noh Y, Hong ST, Yun JY, Park HK, Oh JH, Kim YE, Jeon BS

Recently reports on toxocariasis are increasing by serodiagnosis in Korea. A previously healthy 17-yr-old boy complained of headache, fever, dyspnea, and anorexia. He showed symptoms and signs of eosinophilic meningitis...
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IgG antibody responses in early experimental sparganosis and IgG subclass responses in human sparganosis

Chung YB, Kong Y, Yang HJ, Cho SY

Antigenic components in the crude extracts of Spirometra mansoni plerocercoid were analyzed in early experimental infections and in IgG subclass observed in clinical sparganosis. By IgG immunoblot, sera obtained serially...
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An Imported Case of Cystic Echinococcosis in the Liver

Ahn KS, Hong ST, Kang YN, Kwon JH, Kim MJ, Park TJ, Kim YH, Lim TJ, Kang KJ

  • KMID: 1792131
  • Korean J Parasitol.
  • 2012 Dec;50(4):357-360.
A 25-year-old Uzbek male presented with right upper abdominal pain for 20 days. On radiologic studies, a huge cystic mass was noticed in the right liver which was suspected as...
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The Fifth Outbreak of Trichinosis in Korea

Rhee JY, Hong ST, Lee HJ, Seo M, Kim SB

Trichinosis is a food-borne zoonotic disease caused by the nematode, Trichinella spp., and had been reported several times in Korea. Recently, there was an additional outbreak, involving 5 patients, the...
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Bile duct changes in rats reinfected with Clonorchis sinensis

Choi D, Hong ST, Li S, Chung BS, Lim JH, Lee SH

This study describes an evaluation of the sonographic, cholangiographic, pathological, and immunological findings, and the protective effect shown by rats reinfected with Clonorchis sinensis. Eight experimental rat groups were, namely,...
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Expression of Translationally Controlled Tumor Protein (TCTP) Gene of Dirofilaria immitis Guided by Transcriptomic Screening

Fu Y, Lan J, Wu X, Yang D, Zhang Z, Nie H, Hou R, Zhang R, Zheng W, Xie Y, Yan N, Yang Z, Wang C, Luo L, Liu L, Gu X, Wang S, Peng X, Yang G

Dirofilaria immitis (heartworm) infections affect domestic dogs, cats, and various wild mammals with increasing incidence in temperate and tropical areas. More sensitive antibody detection methodologies are required to diagnose asymptomatic...
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Highlights of human toxocariasis

Magnaval J, Glickman L, Dorchies P, Morassin B

Human toxocariasis is a helminthozoonosis due to the migration of Toxocara species larvae through human organism. Humans become infected by ingesting either embryonated eggs from soil (geophagia, pica), dirty...
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A case of breast sparganosis

Sim S, You JK, Lee IY, Im KI, Yong TS

A 29-year-old Korean woman visited the Department of Surgery in MizMedi Hospital with a palpable itching mass on the right breast that had existed for the past 7 months. She...
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