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Are Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum a single species?

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2012
Since the original description and naming of Ascaris lumbricoides from humans by Linnaeus in 1758 and later of Ascaris suum from pigs by Goeze 1782, these species have been considered to be valid.
Leles Daniela   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevention and treatment of parasitic infections in organic pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Organic and free range pigs are potentially exposed to a wider range of parasites and zoonotic challenges. The livestock Subproject QLIF addresses 4 strategies to combat these challenges, and the present paper describes the initial results.
Kijlstra, H. A.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Estimation of Ascaris infection risks in children under 15 from the consumption of wastewater-irrigated carrots [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Ascaris lumbricoides, the large human roundworm, infects ,1,200 million people, with children under the age of 15 being particularly at risk. Monte Carlo quantitative microbial risk analyses were undertaken to estimate median Ascaris infection risks in
Mara, D.D., Sleigh, A.
core   +1 more source

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Undernutrition Among Elementary School Children in Zenzelima Town, Northwest Ethiopia: A School‐Based Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intestinal parasites and malnutrition are major public health challenges in Ethiopia, highlighting the need for local epidemiological data to inform effective prevention and intervention strategies. This study aimed to assess the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection, undernutrition, and their associated risk factors
Abera Ademasu Birhanu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance of EcoSan Toilets at Majumbasita in Dar Es Salaam – Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The performance of Ecological Sanitation (ECOSAN) toilets at Majumbasita-Ukonga in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania was studied in order to assess their feasibility for low cost and effective environmental protection. The studied parameters for urine were pH, TKN,
Mahenge, A. (AS)
core  

Impact Evaluation of a Large-Scale Rural Sanitation Project in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Total Sanitation and Sanitation Marketing (TSSM) is the Indonesian component of World Bank Water and Sanitation Program's Scaling Up Rural Sanitation initiative.
Lisa Cameron, Manisha Shah, Susan Olivia
core   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Food Handling Practices Among Food Handlers at Food Establishments in Mogadishu, Somalia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aim Foodborne diseases pose serious health challenges in developing countries like Somalia, contributing to high rates of illness and death due to inadequate food safety practices, poor sanitation conditions, ineffective regulatory systems, and a lack of educational resources for food handlers.
Walid Abdulkadir Osman   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intestinal Helminthic Infections in School Children, Cibubur, East Jakarta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
An integrated study was conducted on nutrition, physical examination and soil transmitted helminthes (S-TH) in four priminary schools in Cibubur, East Jakarta. In this report is shown data on prevalence and intensity of S-TH infections.
Abidin, A. N. (Alisah)   +1 more
core  

Effects of the Zanzibar School-Based Deworming Program on Iron Status of Children. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
We evaluated the effects of the Zanzibar school-based deworming program on the iron status of primary school children. Parasitologic and nutritional assessments were carried out at baseline, 6 mo, and 12 mo in 4 nonprogram schools (n = 1002), 4 schools ...
Albonico, M   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Effects of Disinfectants on Larval Development of Ascaris suum Eggs

open access: yesKorean Journal of Parasitology, 2016
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effects of several different commercial disinfectants on the embryogenic development of Ascaris suum eggs.
K. Oh   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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