- Medical treatment of tropical parasitic diseases
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Yeom JS, Kong Y
- KMID: 2391989
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2016 Sep;59(9):721-734.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2016.59.9.721
In Korea, patterns of parasitic infections have notably changed during the past few decades. The soil-transmitted helminthiases and water-borne protozoan infections, which had been prevalent, became negligible, while parasitic zoonosis... -
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- Clinical Significance of Outbreak of Hepatitis A Virus Infection in Endemic Area with Hepatitis B and C Virus Infection
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Yoon SK
- KMID: 772922
- Korean J Gastroenterol.
- 2006 Feb;47(2):173-175.
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- Acute Pulmonary Coccidioidomycosis and Review of Published Cases with Lung Involvement in Korea
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Oh JH, Kim HS, Yoon KT, Kang Y, Min C, Koo SM, Hwang JH, Kim KU
- KMID: 2317780
- Soonchunhyang Med Sci.
- 2015 Dec;21(2):159-163.
- doi: 10.0000/sms.2015.21.2.159
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection caused by Coccidioides immitis. The endemic area is mostly south-western United States. As increasing in overseas travel to endemic areas, the incidence rate has been... -
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- Control of clonorchiasis by repeated treatments with praziquantel
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Hong ST, Rim HJ, Min DY, Li X, Xu J, Feng Z, Lee SH
- KMID: 1720398
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2001 Dec;39(4):285-292.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2001.39.4.285
The present study aimed to evaluate control efficacy of clonorchiasis by two schemes of repeated treatment with praziquantel at two endemic villages in China. Residents of one village at Guangxi... -
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- A new endemic focus of Heterophyes nocens, Pygidiopsis summa, and other intestinal flukes in a coastal area of Muan-gun, Chollanam-do
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Chai JY, Kim IM, Seo M, Guk SM, Kim JL, Sohn WM, Lee SH
- KMID: 1715308
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 1997 Dec;35(4):233-238.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.1997.35.4.233
A small coastal village of Muan-gun, Chollanam-do, was surveyed for intestinal fluke infections, especially heterophyids such as Heterophyes nocens and Pygidiopsis summa by fecal examination on 108 inhabitants. The... -
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- Recurrent Coccidioidomycosis Manifesting as Osteomyelitis in Korea
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Baek JH, Park EY, Jung YS, Hong JW, Chae Y, Jin SJ, Choi HK, Shin SY, Han SH, Chin BS, Kim CO, Choi JY, Song YG, Cho NH, Kim JM
- KMID: 1473678
- Infect Chemother.
- 2009 Aug;41(4):253-257.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2009.41.4.253
Coccidioidomycosis is a fungal infection that results from inhaling the airborne arthroconidia of the Coccidioides species. It is an endemic disease in the southwest part of North America and rarely... -
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- Challenges of influenza A viruses in humans and animals and current animal vaccines as an effective control measure
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Yoo SJ, Kwon T, Lyoo YS
- KMID: 2402533
- Clin Exp Vaccine Res.
- 2018 Jan;7(1):1-15.
- doi: 10.7774/cevr.2018.7.1.1
Influenza A viruses (IAVs) are genetically diverse and variable pathogens that share various hosts including human, swine, and domestic poultry. Interspecies and intercontinental viral spreads make the ecology of IAV... -
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- Research on Endemic Diseases and Japanese Colonial Rule: Focusing on the Emetine Poisoning Accident in Yeongheung and Haenam Counties in 1927
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Sihn KH
- KMID: 1070698
- Korean J Med Hist.
- 2009 Dec;18(2):173-188.
This paper aims to examine the spread of paragonimiasis and the Japanese colonial government's response to it. To consolidate colonial rule, the Japanese colonial government needed medications to cure paragonimiasis.... -
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- A new endemic focus of Heterophyes nocens and other heterophyid infections in a coastal area of Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do
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Park JH, Kim JL, Shin EH, Guk SM, Park YK, Chai JY
- KMID: 1088631
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2007 Mar;45(1):33-38.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2007.45.1.33
To know the prevalence of heterophyid trematodes among inhabitants of a southern coastal village, i.e., Sacho-ri, Gangjin-gun, Jeollanam-do (Province), 82 stool samples were examined on helminth eggs and protozoan cysts... -
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- ELISA detection of vivax malaria with recombinant multiple stage-specific antigens and its application to survey of residents in endemic areas
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Kim S, Ahn HJ, Kim TS, Nam HW
- KMID: 662760
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2003 Dec;41(4):203-207.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2003.41.4.203
An ELISA was developed for the diagnosis of vivax malaria using multiple stage-specific recombinant antigens of Plasmodium vivax. The DNA from the whole blood of a malaria patient was used... -
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- Absence of a Seasonal Variation of Hemorrhagic Fever with Renal Syndrome in Yeoncheon Compared to Nationwide Korea
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Park YH
- KMID: 2415033
- Infect Chemother.
- 2018 Jun;50(2):120-127.
- doi: 10.3947/ic.2018.50.2.120
BACKGROUND: Yeoncheon is an endemic region for hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) and has been reporting HFRS cases intermittently in other seasons, including autumn. This study was conducted to... -
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- MRI Findings of Brucellar Spondylitis: A Case Report
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Kim JW, Kim MS, Kim YJ
- KMID: 1748461
- J Korean Soc Radiol.
- 2013 Mar;68(3):257-260.
- doi: 10.3348/jksr.2013.68.3.257
Brucellosis is a systemic infectious disease, and musculoskeletal involvement is a frequent complication. Particularly, spondylitis is a common involvement. However, early diagnosis of brucellar spondylitis is often difficult due to... -
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- Urinary Schistosomiasis: A Case Report
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Lee SY, Lee HC, Park YY, Kwon SW, Kim OK
- KMID: 1991552
- Korean J Urol.
- 1989 Apr;30(2):224-227.
Urinary schistosomiasis(bilharziasis), caused by digenetic bloodfluke, is an endemic disease in Africa, Yemen, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Lebanon, Syria and Iran, but not in Korea. We report one case of urinary... -
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- Successful Control of Lymphatic Filariasis in the Republic of Korea
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Cheun HI, Kong Y, Cho SH, Lee JS, Chai JY, Lee JS, Lee JK, Kim TS
- KMID: 1720633
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Dec;47(4):323-335.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.4.323
A successful experience of lymphatic filariasis control in the Republic of Korea is briefly reviewed. Filariasis in the Republic of Korea was exclusively caused by infection with Brugia malayi. Over... -
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- Epidemiological understanding of Taenia tapeworm infections with special reference to Taenia asiatica in Korea
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Eom KS, Rim HJ
- KMID: 1720397
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2001 Dec;39(4):267-283.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2001.39.4.267
In endemic areas of Taenia tapeworms in Korea, most of the reports showed that T. saginata was dominant over T. solium, but eating pigs is the dominant habit over eating... -
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- Changes in Sonographic Findings after Treatment of Patients with Clonorchiasis in a Heavy Endemic Area
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Choi D, Jeon YH, Lee GC, Choi MH, Hong ST
- KMID: 1720604
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2009 Mar;47(1):19-23.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2009.47.1.19
We measured changes in sonographic findings of patients with clonorchiasis after a treatment in a highly endemic area. A total of 347 residents showed positive stool results for Clonorchis sinensis... -
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- Cerebral Malaria Associated with Retinal Hemorrhage on Macular Area
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Oh J, Kim HS, Huh K
- KMID: 2337131
- J Korean Ophthalmol Soc.
- 2003 Nov;44(11):2699-2704.
PURPOSE: Cerebral malaria is caused by Plasmodium falciparum. The reports about cerebral malaria are very rare because Korea is not endemic area of P. falciparum. Additionally, macular hemorrhage and decreased... -
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- Genetic diversity in merozoite surface protein (MSP)-1 and MSP-2 genes of Plasmodium falciparum in a major endemic region of Iran
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Heidari A, Keshavarz , Rokni MB, Jelinek T
- KMID: 1088635
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2007 Mar;45(1):59-63.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2007.45.1.59
Merozoite surface protein-1 (MSP-1) and merozoite surface protein-2 (MSP-2) were used to develop vaccines and to investigate the genetic diversity in Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Iran. Nested polymerase chain reaction... -
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- A new endemic focus of Gymnophalloides seoi infection on Aphae Island, Shinan-gun, Jeollanam-do
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Park JH, Guk SM, Shin EH, Kim HJ, Kim JL, Seo M, Park YK, Chai JY
- KMID: 1088632
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2007 Mar;45(1):39-44.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2007.45.1.39
A new endemic focus of Gymnophalloides seoi infection has been discovered on Aphae Island (Shinangun, Jeollanam-do), Republic of Korea. This area, which is referred to as Bokyong-ri, is a small... -
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- Three Cases of Vibrio cholerae Serogroup Non-O1 Septicemia
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Yun YS, Park H, Pai H, Lee HC
- KMID: 2082876
- Korean J Infect Dis.
- 1997 Mar;29(2):147-151.
Non-O1 V. cholerae usually causes endemic disease. Common clinical manifestations of this infection involve gastroenteritis, sepsis, and wound infection. In Korea, six cases of infection with this pathogen have been... -
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