Ascaris lumbricoides harbors a distinct gut microbiota profile from its human host: Preliminary insights

In indigenous populations where soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infections are endemic, STH parasites (i.e., Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, hookworms) often co-exist and co-evolve with the gut microbiota of their human hosts. The association between STH infections and the gut microbiota...

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Main Authors: Azdayanti Muslim, Shafiq Aazmi, Yi Xian Er, Shezryna Shahrizal, Yvonne Ai Lian Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-03-01
Series:Food and Waterborne Parasitology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405676624000052