Frontiers in parasitology

Assessing the performance of TRX and DUF148 antigens for detection of prepatent Guinea worm (Dracunculus medinensis) infection in dogs.

Pub Date : 2025-11-21 DOI: 10.3389/fpara.2025.1699367 Hassan Hakimi, Pabasara Weerarathne, Meriam N Saleh, Raquel R Rech, Richard Ngandolo Bongo Nare, Philip Ouakou Tchindebet, Sidouin K Metinou, Jessica M van Loben Sels, Lucienne Tritten, Guilherme G Verocai

Assessing the diagnostic value of qPCR for Trichuris trichiura: sub-analysis of a multi-country clinical trial to determine the efficacy of albendazole compared to an albendazole-ivermectin fixed dose combination.

Pub Date : 2025-11-06 DOI: 10.3389/fpara.2025.1679294 Pedro E Fleitas, Michel Bengtson, Augusto Messa, Brian Bartilol, Woyneshet Gelaye, Stella Kepha, Javier Gandasegui, Áuria de Jesus, Valdemiro Novela, Inácio Mandomando, Charles Mwandawiro, Wendemagegn Enbiale, Alejandro Krolewiecki, Jose Muñoz, Martin Rono, Lisette van Lieshout

Genetic polymorphism of Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein in Kigali, Rwanda.

Pub Date : 2025-11-04 DOI: 10.3389/fpara.2025.1679131 Sandra Noukimi Fankem, Jean-Bosco Mbonimpa, Edgar Mutebwa Kalimba, Mariama Telly Diallo, Jacob Souopgui