Hermann Feldmeier
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Recent Articles
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Richter J, Kayuni S, Stothard J, Ramarokoto C, Lindner A, Fusco D, et al.
Parasitology
. 2025 Feb;
:1-29.
PMID: 39991843
No abstract available.
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Mutebi F, von Samson-Himmelstjerna G, Feldmeier H, Mencke N, Waiswa C, Krucken J
Parasit Vectors
. 2025 Feb;
18(1):64.
PMID: 39984957
Background: Tungiasis is a neglected tropical disease which is common in impoverished communities. In sub-Saharan Africa, it is caused by female sand fleas, Tunga penetrans, and pigs are amongst the...
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Feldmeier H
Travel Med Infect Dis
. 2024 Nov;
:102655.
PMID: 39492439
Epidermal parasitic skin diseases are a family of parasitic diseases which occur globally or are frequent in special settings. Epidermal parasitic skin diseases occur in travelers and migrants, although epidemiology...
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Matharu A, Ouma P, Njoroge M, Amugune B, Hyuga A, Mutebi F, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2024 Feb;
18(2):e0011601.
PMID: 38377105
Background: The sand flea, Tunga penetrans, is the cause of a severely neglected parasitic skin disease (tungiasis) in the tropics and has received little attention from entomologists to understand its...
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McNeilly H, Mutebi F, Thielecke M, Reichert F, Banalyaki M, Arono R, et al.
Trop Med Int Health
. 2024 Jan;
29(4):303-308.
PMID: 38279810
Tungiasis (sand flea disease) is a neglected tropical disease that is endemic in Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America. Tungiasis causes pain, mobility restrictions, stigmatisation and reduced quality of life. Very...
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Thielecke M, McNeilly H, Mutebi F, Banalyaki M, Arono R, Wiese S, et al.
Trop Med Infect Dis
. 2023 Sep;
8(9).
PMID: 37755887
Tungiasis is a neglected tropical disease (NTD) that can cause significant suffering and disability. Health promotion is an important pillar in NTD control programs, assuming that better knowledge contributes to...
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Feldmeier H
Trop Med Health
. 2023 Sep;
51(1):53.
PMID: 37730694
Body lice and head lice are the most common ectoparasites of humans. Head lice (Pediculus humanus capitis) occur worldwide in children and their caretakers, irrespective of their social status. In...
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Santana Y, Oliveira L, Lima G, Timbo R, Pires E, de Brito A, et al.
Trop Med Infect Dis
. 2023 Aug;
8(8).
PMID: 37624324
Background: Tungiasis is a disease associated with extreme poverty. We aimed to evaluate the prevalence of tungiasis in six different settlements of the Sanumás indigenous community in a remote area...
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McNeilly H, Thielecke M, Mutebi F, Banalyaki M, Reichert F, Wiese S, et al.
Trop Med Infect Dis
. 2023 Apr;
8(4).
PMID: 37104332
Neglected tropical diseases are known to be highly stigmatized conditions. This study investigates tungiasis-related stigma and control practices in the impoverished Napak District in rural northeastern Uganda, where tungiasis is...
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Elson L, Matharu A, Riithi N, Ouma P, Mutebi F, Feldmeier H, et al.
Infect Dis Poverty
. 2023 Mar;
12(1):24.
PMID: 36941724
Background: Tungiasis is a neglected tropical skin disease caused by the sand flea Tunga penetrans. Female fleas penetrate the skin, particularly at the feet, and cause severe inflammation. This study...