Genetic characterization of zoonotic hookworms infecting wild felids in northern India [PDF]
Background Hookworms are the most common soil-transmitted helminths that inhabit the small intestine of various domesticated and wild animals. Despite their conservation status, there is a paucity of research on hookworm infections in wild felids.
Thangam Venkatesan +7 more
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High prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in dogs from Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands, including the zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum [PDF]
Background Gastrointestinal (GI) parasites of dogs, including helminths and protozoans, are of substantial relevance to veterinary medicine and public health. Nevertheless, epidemiological data are scarce worldwide, especially in remote locations.
Maureen A. Kelly +7 more
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Epidemiological Survey on Stray Dogs and Cats Gastro-Intestinal Parasites in Kirkuk province, Iraq [PDF]
Gastro-intestinal parasites (GIPs) of stray dogs and cats play an epidemiological critical role, and also play a major role in transmitting through contamination of soil, food and/or drinking water with GIPs faecals.
Husain F. Hassan +1 more
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Anticoagulant repertoire of the hookworm Ancylostoma caninum. [PDF]
Hookworms are hematophagous nematodes that infect a wide range of mammalian hosts, including humans. There has been speculation for nearly a century as to the identity of the anticoagulant substances) used by these organisms to subvert host hemostasis.
Stassens, P +12 more
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Endoparasites of household and shelter cats in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Endoparasitic infections are associated with morbidity in cats. This study aimed to investigate the occurrence of endoparasites among cats of different life stages in the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Nilcéia de Veiga Ramos +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Delayed diagnosis of cutaneous larva migrans over face: An unusual case report
Cutaneous larva migrans (CLM) also known as “creeping eruption” is a parasitic zoonotic disease caused by the larval invasion and migration of soil-transmitted helminth larvae in the skin, the most common being Ancylostoma braziliense and Ancylostoma ...
Kriti Jain +5 more
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Epidemiología del ancylostoma caninum y su impacto en la salud pública en Colombia
Ancylostoma caninum es uno de los endoparásitos más frecuentes en la clínica de pequeños animales, por esto es de vital importancia aprender a reconocer su ecología y dar a conocer su importancia en la salud pública.
Salgado Tovar, Yulieth Vanessa +1 more
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Helminth infections in dogs in Phu Tho Province, northern Vietnam
Helminths are among the most-commonly encountered disease-causing agents in dogs all over the world, including Vietnam. A cross-sectional survey was carried out between March and December 2019 in four dog slaughter-slabs in Yen Lap District, Phu Tho ...
Thi Thuy Man Nguyen +7 more
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Epizootiology of zoonotic parasites of dogs in Abua area of Rivers State, Nigeria
The study investigated zoonotic parasites of dogs in Abua area of Rivers State. Out of the 400 samples analysed 260(65%) were found to be positive with different parasite species.
K.K. Moro, A.E. Abah
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Activity of oxantel pamoate monotherapy and combination chemotherapy against Trichuris muris and hookworms : revival of an old drug [PDF]
BACKGROUND: It is widely recognized that only a handful of drugs are available against soil-transmitted helminthiasis, all of which are characterized by a low efficacy against Trichuris trichiura, when administered as single doses.
Speich Benjamin +17 more
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