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ArticleTropical parasitology

Parasitic diagnosis: A journey from basic microscopy to cutting-edge technology.

Subhash Chandra Parija, Abhijit Poddar

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Article in Tropical parasitology. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Subhash Chandra ParijaProfessor Emeritus, National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India.
Abhijit PoddarMahatma Gandhi Medical Advanced Research Institute, Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth (Deemed to be University), Puducherry, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Parasitic infections pose a significant public health challenge, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions, where they affect nearly a quarter of the global population. These infections can lead to various health issues, including malnutrition, anemia, and increased susceptibility to other diseases, thereby hindering development efforts. The World Health Organization highlights that a significant proportion of neglected tropical diseases are parasitic, underscoring the need for improved diagnostic methods. Early microscopy and staining techniques laid the groundwork for identifying parasites, paving the way for modern diagnostic approaches. Serodiagnostics have progressed from early 20

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PMCPMC12617590

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