- Prevalence of Intestinal Protozoans among Schoolchildren in Suburban Areas near Yangon, Myanmar
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Kim MJ, Jung BK, Cho J, Kim DG, Song H, Lee KH, Cho S, Htoon TT, Tin HH, Chai JY
- KMID: 2348276
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2016 Jun;54(3):345-348.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2016.54.3.345
Although intestinal protozoans are common etiologies of diarrhea, few studies have been conducted in Myanmar. This study planned to investigate the prevalence of Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba coli, Entamoeba histolytica, and... -
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- Larval Gnathostomes and Spargana in Chinese Edible Frogs, Hoplobatrachus rugulosus, from Myanmar: Potential Risk of Human Infection
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Chai JY, Jung BK, Ryu JY, Kim HS, Hong SJ, Htoon TT, Tin HH, Na BK, Sohn WM
- KMID: 2505938
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2020 Aug;58(4):467-473.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2020.58.4.467
Chinese edible frogs, Hoplobatrachus rugulosus, were examined to estimate the potential risks of human gnathostomiasis and sparganosis in Myanmar. A total of 20 frogs were purchased in a local market... -
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- Zoonotic Trematode Metacercariae in Fish from Yangon, Myanmar and Their Adults Recovered from Experimental Animals
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Chai JY, Sohn WM, Na BK, Park JB, Jeoung HG, Hoang EH, Htoon TT, Tin HH
- KMID: 2403714
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2017 Dec;55(6):631-641.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2017.55.6.631
A survey was performed to investigate the infection status of zoonotic trematode (ZT) metacercariae in fish from a local market in Yangon City, Myanmar. A total of 264 fish (12... -
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- High Prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis Infection among Schoolchildren in Three Townships around Yangon, Myanmar
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Chai JY, Yang SK, Kim JW, Choi SL, Song GY, Jung BK, Kim MJ, Cho J, Kim DG, Sohn WM, Jeoung HG, Cho S, Park JB, Hong S, Htoon TT, Tin HH
- KMID: 2360162
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Dec;53(6):771-775.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.6.771
In order to determine the status of Enterobius vermicularis infection among schoolchildren in suburban areas of Myanmar, 761 primary schoolchildren in 3 different townships around Yangon City were subjected to... -
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- Larval Gnathostomes and Zoonotic Trematode Metacercariae in Fish from a Local Market in Yangon City, Myanmar
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Chai JY, Jung BK, Lee KH, Ryu JY, Kim HS, Hong SJ, Htoon TT, Tin HH, Na BK, Sohn WM
- KMID: 2510695
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2020 Dec;58(6):701-707.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2020.58.6.701
A survey was performed to investigate the infection status of zoonotic helminth larvae in fish from a local market of North Dagon District in Yangon City, Myanmar. A total of... -
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- Standard- and large-sized eggs of Trichuris trichiura in the feces of schoolchildren in the Yangon Region, Myanmar: Morphological and molecular analyses
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Ryoo S, Jung BK, Hong S, Shin H, Song H, Kim HS, Ryu JY, Sohn WM, Hong SJ, Htoon TT, Tin HH, Chai JY
- KMID: 2545459
- Parasit Host Dis.
- 2023 Aug;61(3):317-324.
- doi: 10.3347/PHD.23059
Standard- and large-sized eggs of Trichuris trichiura were found in the feces of schoolchildren in Yangon, Myanmar during epidemiological surveys and mass deworming with albendazole in 2017-2019. The standard-sized eggs... -
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- Failure of Repeated MDA with Albendazole for Trichuriasis Control in Schoolchildren of the Yangon Region, Myanmar
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Hong S, Jung BK, Song H, Cho J, Sohn WM, Hong SJ, Ryu JY, Kim HS, Jeong MH, Htoon TT, Tin HH, Chai JY
- KMID: 2523532
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2021 Dec;59(6):607-613.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2021.59.6.607
Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are still a considerable challenge in Myanmar. We undertook a control program for STH infections (especially Trichuris trichiura) among schoolchildren in Myanmar using mass drug administration... -
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- Larval Gnathostoma spinigerum Detected in Asian Swamp Eels, Monopterus albus, Purchased from a Local Market in Yangon, Myanmar
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Chai JY, Sohn WM, Na BK, Park JB, Jeoung HG, Hoang EH, Htoon TT, Tin HH
- KMID: 2381785
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2015 Oct;53(5):619-625.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2015.53.5.619
The present study was performed to determine the infection status of swamp eels with Gnathostoma sp. larvae in Myanmar. We purchased total 37 Asian swamp eels, Monopterus albus, from a... -
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- Effect of Mass Drug Administration with a Single Dose of Albendazole on Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura Infection among Schoolchildren in Yangon Region, Myanmar
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Chai JY, Sohn WM, Hong SJ, Jung BK, Hong S, Cho S, Park JB, Kim IS, Kim S, Lee KH, Jeoung HG, Htoon TT, Tin HH
- KMID: 2501978
- Korean J Parasitol.
- 2020 Apr;58(2):195-200.
- doi: 10.3347/kjp.2020.58.2.195
Soil-transmitted helminths, including Ascaris lumbricoides and Trichuris trichiura, are important intestinal parasites mostly affecting younger people in developing countries. In 2014-2015, we performed mass fecal examinations targeting a total of... -
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