Publications by authors named "Thi-Nhien Nguyen"
Parasitol Int
October 2021
Article Synopsis
- Ancylostoma ceylanicum is a hookworm species that can mature in the human intestine and is known to infect humans in neighboring countries, but has not been reported in Vietnam until now.
- A study conducted in Long An Province collected 526 fecal samples, revealing an overall human hookworm infection rate of 16.2%.
- The presence of larvae confirmed the existence of two hookworm species, with single infections of Necator americanus and A. ceylanicum, as well as mixed infections occurring in the samples.
