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List of works by Hermann Feldmeier

A highly efficacious pediculicide based on dimeticone: randomized observer blinded comparative trial

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A longitudinal study on cutaneous larva migrans in an impoverished Brazilian township

scientific article published on November 2003

A plant-based repellent protects against Tunga penetrans infestation and sand flea disease

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A study in a community in Brazil in which cutaneous larva migrans is endemic

scientific article published on 8 June 2006

A way of measuring poverty that could further a change for the better

scientific article published in June 2008

Accuracy of diagnosis of pediculosis capitis: visual inspection vs wet combing

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Acute morbidity associated with scabies and other ectoparasitoses rapidly improves after treatment with ivermectin

scientific article published on 30 December 2011

Anemia, leukocytosis and eosinophilia in a resource-poor population with helmintho-ectoparasitic coinfection.

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Animal Reservoirs of Zoonotic Tungiasis in Endemic Rural Villages of Uganda

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Animal and human tungiasis-related knowledge and treatment practices among animal keeping households in Bugiri District, South-Eastern Uganda

scientific article published on 7 October 2017

Author's Response to Burgess

scientific article published on 31 January 2015

Clinical features and associated morbidity of scabies in a rural community in Alagoas, Brazil

scientific article published in April 2007

Comparison of dermoscopy, skin scraping, and the adhesive tape test for the diagnosis of scabies in a resource-poor setting.

scientific article published in April 2011

Control of tungiasis through intermittent application of a plant-based repellent: an intervention study in a resource-poor community in Brazil

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Controlling tungiasis in an impoverished community: an intervention study

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Correct diagnosis of current head lice infestation made by affected individuals from a hyperendemic area.

scientific article published in December 2006

Cutaneous larva migrans (creeping eruption) in an urban slum in Brazil

scientific article published on July 2004

Cutaneous larva migrans and tungiasis in international travelers exiting Brazil: an airport survey.

scientific article published in November 2007

Cutaneous leishmaniasis associated with extensive lymphadenopathy during an epidemic in Ceará State, northeast Brazil

scientific article published on March 2005

Ectoparasites--the underestimated realm

scientific article published on March 2004

Ectopic localization of tungiasis.

scientific article published in August 2002

Editorial: Cutaneous larva migrans and tungiasis: the challenge to control zoonotic ectoparasitoses associated with poverty

scientific article published in November 2002

Efficacy of ivermectin in a patient population concomitantly infected with intestinal helminths and ectoparasites.

scientific article published in January 2004

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans

scientific article published on May 2008

Epidemiology and morbidity of hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans (HrCLM): Results of a cohort study over a period of six months in a resource-poor community in Manaus, Brazil

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Epidermal parasitic skin diseases: a neglected category of poverty-associated plagues

scientific article published on February 2009

Erratum to "Tungiasis: more than an exotic nuisance" [Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease, 1 (2003) 159-166].

scientific article published in November 2003

Female genital mutilation and female genital schistosomiasis--bourouwel, the worm: traditional belief or medical explanation for a cruel practice?

scientific article published on 15 March 2013

Female genital schistosomiasis (FGS): relationship between gynecological and histopathological findings

Gynecological manifestations, histopathological findings, and schistosoma-specific polymerase chain reaction results among women with Schistosoma haematobium infection: a cross-sectional study in Madagascar

scientific article published on 28 February 2015

HIV infection and tropical parasitic diseases - deleterious interactions in both directions?

scientific article (publication date: June 2002)

High exposure to Tunga penetrans (Linnaeus, 1758) correlates with intensity of infestation.

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High infection rate of Wolbachia endobacteria in the sand flea Tunga penetrans from Brazil.

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High intensity of Tunga penetrans infection causing severe disease among pigs in Busoga, South Eastern Uganda

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High prevalence of tungiasis in a poor neighbourhood in Fortaleza, Northeast Brazil

scientific article published in September 2002

High-resolution infrared thermography: a new tool to assess tungiasis-associated inflammation of the skin

scientific article published on 15 September 2017

Hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans in northern Brazil: resolution of clinical pathology after a single dose of ivermectin

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Household-wide ivermectin treatment for head lice in an impoverished community: randomized observer-blinded controlled trial

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Identifying risk factors for tungiasis and heavy infestation in a resource-poor community in northeast Brazil

scientific article published on 17 November 2005

Impaired quality of life in adults and children with scabies from an impoverished community in Brazil

scientific article published on March 2012

Inequality and leprosy in Northeast Brazil: an ecological study

scientific article published on April 2004

Infestation of Wistar rats with Tunga penetrans in different microenvironments.

scientific article published on April 2007

Intestinal helminthiases

scientific article published on July 1, 2010

Investigations on the biology, epidemiology, pathology and control of Tunga penetrans in Brazil. II. Prevalence, parasite load and topographic distribution of lesions in the population of a traditional fishing village

scientific article published on 27 May 2003

Investigations on the biology, epidemiology, pathology and control of Tunga penetrans in Brazil. V. Cytokine concentrations in experimentally infected Wistar rats.

scientific article published on 2 October 2004

Investigations on the biology, epidemiology, pathology and control of Tunga penetrans in Brazil. VI. Natural history of the infestation in laboratory-raised Wistar rats

scientific article published on 13 September 2007

Investigations on the biology, epidemiology, pathology and control of Tunga penetrans in Brazil: I. Natural history of tungiasis in man.

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Investigations on the biology, epidemiology, pathology and control of Tunga penetrans in Brazil: III. Cytokine levels in peripheral blood of infected humans

scientific article published on August 22, 2003

Investigations on the biology, epidemiology, pathology and control of Tunga penetrans in Brazil: IV. Clinical and histopathology.

scientific article published in October 2004

Investigations on the biology, epidemiology, pathology, and control of Tunga penetrans in Brazil: VII. The importance of animal reservoirs for human infestation.

scientific article published on 3 January 2008

Leishmaniasis in Germany

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Life quality impairment caused by hookworm-related cutaneous larva migrans in resource-poor communities in Manaus, Brazil

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Morbidity assessment in sand flea disease (tungiasis).

scientific article published on 21 October 2006

Morbidity assessment of Opisthorchis viverrini infection in rural Laos: I. Parasitological, clinical, ultrasonographical and biochemical findings

scientific article published on 16 May 2016

Nodding syndrome in Uganda: field observations, challenges and research agenda

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Pediculosis capitis - an update

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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Hookworm-Related Cutaneous Larva Migrans (HrCLM) in a Resource-Poor Community in Manaus, Brazil

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Prevalence and risk factors associated with pediculosis capitis in an impoverished urban community in lima, peru

scientific article published on October 2013

Prevalence, intensity and risk factors of tungiasis in Kilifi County, Kenya II: Results from a school-based observational study.

scientific article published on 16 May 2019

Prevalence, intensity and risk factors of tungiasis in Kilifi County, Kenya: I. Results from a community-based study

scientific article published on 9 October 2017

Prevention of tungiasis and tungiasis-associated morbidity using the plant-based repellent Zanzarin: a randomized, controlled field study in rural Madagascar

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Regression of severe tungiasis-associated morbidity after prevention of re-infestation: a case series from rural Madagascar

scientific article published on 16 September 2013

Repetitive sequences in the ITS1 region of the ribosomal DNA of Tunga penetrans and other flea species (Insecta, Siphonaptera).

scientific article published on 19 October 2007

Risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in women in rural Northeast Brazil

scientific article published on June 2008

S1 guidelines on the diagnosis and treatment of scabies - short version

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S1-Leitlinie zur Diagnostik und Therapie der Skabies - Kurzfassung.

scientific article published in November 2016

Seasonal fluctuations of head lice infestation in Germany

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Seasonal variation of tungiasis in an endemic community

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Selective mass treatment with ivermectin to control intestinal helminthiases and parasitic skin diseases in a severely affected population

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Self-diagnosis of active head lice infestation by individuals from an impoverished community: high sensitivity and specificity

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Severe tungiasis in a patient with Klippel-Trenaunay syndrome

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Severe tungiasis in underprivileged communities: case series from Brazil

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Sexually transmitted infections in a female population in rural north-east Brazil: prevalence, morbidity and risk factors

scientific article published on July 2003

Sexually transmitted infections, bacterial vaginosis, and candidiasis in women of reproductive age in rural Northeast Brazil: a population-based study.

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Socioeconomic, environmental, and behavioural risk factors for leprosy in North-east Brazil: results of a case-control study

scientific article published on 27 April 2006

Spatial analysis of the distribution of leprosy in the State of Ceará, Northeast Brazil

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Successful Treatment of Severe Tungiasis in Pigs Using a Topical Aerosol Containing Chlorfenvinphos, Dichlorphos and Gentian Violet

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The Potential for a Blood Test for Scabies

scientific article published on 22 October 2015

The epidemiology of scabies in an impoverished community in rural Brazil: presence and severity of disease are associated with poor living conditions and illiteracy

scientific article published on 6 December 2008

The fate of the embedded virgin sand flea Tunga penetrans: hypothesis, self-experimentation and photographic sequence

scientific article published on November 2013

The impact of HIV infection on tropical diseases

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Therapy of tungiasis: a double-blinded randomized controlled trial with oral ivermectin.

scientific article published in December 2004

Topographic distribution of the sand flea Tunga penetrans in Wistar rats and humans in two endemic areas in Brazil

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Treatment of Tungiasis with dimeticone: a proof-of-principle study in rural Kenya

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Treatment of parasitic skin diseases with dimeticones a new family of compounds with a purely physical mode of action

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Treatment of pediculosis capitis: a critical appraisal of the current literature

scientific article published on October 2014

Treatment of tungiasis with a two-component dimeticone: a comparison between moistening the whole foot and directly targeting the embedded sand fleas

scientific article published on 10 March 2017

Tungiasis - A Janus-faced parasitic skin disease

scientific article published on 18 October 2013

Tungiasis and cutaneous larva migrans: unpleasant travel souvenirs

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Tungiasis--a neglected disease with many challenges for global public health

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Tungiasis-associated morbidity in pigs and dogs in endemic villages of Uganda

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Tungiasis-related knowledge and treatment practices in two endemic communities in northeast Brazil.

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Tungiasis-related life quality impairment in children living in rural Kenya

scientific article published on 8 January 2018

Tungiasis: more than an exotic nuisance

scientific article published on August 2003

Two Severe Cases of Tungiasis in Goat Kids in Uganda

scientific article published on January 2016

Very severe tungiasis in Amerindians in the Amazon lowland of Colombia: A case series

scholarly article by Hollman Miller et al published February 2019 in PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

[Handling exotic animals--an underestimated health risk]]

scientific article published on 01 May 2004

[Tungiasis: a neglected disease causing severe morbidity in a shantytown in Fortaleza, State of Ceará].

scientific article published in January 2007