For the establishment of a successful infection, ie, long-term parasitism and a complete life
cycle, parasites use various diverse mechanisms and factors, which they may be inherently …

Descriptive and translational investigations into the human gut microbiome (GM) are rapidly
expanding; however, studies are largely restricted to industrialized populations in the USA …

Helminths have evolved sophisticated immune regulating mechanisms to prevent rejection
by their mammalian host. Our understanding of how the human immune system responds to …

The gut microbiota has emerged as a key human health and disease determinant. However,
there is a significant knowledge gap regarding the composition, diversity, and function of the …

Background Despite twelve rounds of school-based preventive chemotherapy for
schistosomiasis in endemic areas of Tanzania such as Mtama district, Lindi: the burden of …

In spite of growing evidence supporting the occurrence of complex interactions between
Schistosoma and gut bacteria in mice and humans, no data is yet available on whether …

The specific etiology and pathogenesis of oral lichen planus (OLP) remain elusive, and
microbial dysbiosis may play an important role in OLP. We evaluated the saliva and tissue …

Helminth parasites have been shown to have systemic effects in the host. Using shotgun
metagenomic sequencing, we characterise the gut microbiome and resistome of 113 …

Parasite infection is one of the many environmental factors that can significantly contribute to
carcinogenesis and is already known to be associated with a variety of malignancies in both …

The gut microbiota has been identified as a predictive biomarker for various diseases.
However, few studies focused on the diagnostic accuracy of gut microbiota derived …