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Bacillus thuringiensis-derived Cry5B has potent anthelmintic activity against Ascaris suum. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
Ascaris suum and Ascaris lumbricoides are two closely related geo-helminth parasites that ubiquitously infect pigs and humans, respectively. Ascaris suum infection in pigs is considered a good model for A.
Joseph F Urban, Yan Hu, Melanie M Miller, Ulrike Scheib, Ying Y Yiu, Raffi V Aroian   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Safety in Developing Countries: Common Foodborne and Waterborne Illnesses, Regulations, Organizational Structure, and Challenges of Food Safety in the Context of Nepal

Food Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 86-123, January 2025.
Food safety presents a global challenge, contributing to 600 million cases of foodborne diseases and 420,000 fatalities annually worldwide. A multisectoral One Health approach involving collaboration among government agencies, food industry stakeholders, consumers, and civil society organizations is imperative to enhance food safety in developing ...
Deepak Subedi, Madhav Paudel, Sandesh Poudel, Niranjan Koirala   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ascaris lumbricoides and intestinal perforation

Journal of British Surgery, 1987
Revue: cycle de vie et proprietes d'Ascaris lumbricoides.
openaire   +3 more sources

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites and Associated Factors Among Public Primary Second‐Cycle Schoolchildren in Debre Markos Town, Northwest Ethiopia: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intestinal parasitic infection is a common disease that causes significant morbidity and mortality in developing countries, including Ethiopia. The burden of intestinal parasites is worse in schoolchildren, which leads to absenteeism from school, lower cognitive ability, affects academic performance, and causes malnutrition
Abtie Abebaw, Gebreselassie Demeke, Hylemariam Mihiretie Mengist, Mengistu Endalamaw, Gizew Damtie Demeke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gastrointestinal Parasites With Their Risk Factors in Tharu Indigenous People in Southern Nepal: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Globally, gastrointestinal (GI) infections are common, particularly in populations with low socioeconomic levels, including high illiteracy rates, ignorance, poor housing and lifestyles, and unfavorable environmental conditions.
Pinki Kumari Chaudhary, Tirth Raj Ghimire   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Helminth extracellular vesicles co‐opt host monocytes to drive T cell anergy

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2025.
Abstract Parasitic helminths secrete extracellular vesicles (EVs) into their host tissues to modulate immune responses, but the underlying mechanisms are poorly understood. We demonstrate that Ascaris EVs are efficiently internalised by monocytes in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells and increase the percentage of classical monocytes. Furthermore,
Anne Borup, Mohammad Farouq Sharifpour, Litten S. Rossen, Bradley Whitehead, Anders T. Boysen, Rikke Olesen, Anja B. Bohn, Andrea Ridolfi, Marco Brucale, Francesco Valle, Lucia Paolini, Annalisa Radeghieri, Paolo Bergese, Kim Miles, Margaret Veitch, Tamara Thomas, Roland Ruscher, Phurpa Wangchuk, Paul Giacomin, Alex Loukas, Peter Nejsum   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ascaris lumbricoides Discharge from the Mouth

Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2018
A 68-year-old Japanese man presented with Ascaris lumbricoides discharge from his mouth. The infection was suspected to have occurred while the patient was in the Philippines. This A.
Yuya Kobayashi, Jun Tsuyuzaki
doaj   +1 more source

The Epidemiology and Determinants of Opportunistic Intestinal Parasites Among HIV‐Positive Patients Attending Care and Treatment Centers in Northcentral Ethiopia

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Opportunistic intestinal parasites (OIPs) cause significant morbidity and mortality among HIV‐positive people due to the decline of CD4+ T‐cells. In Ethiopia, the burden of this infection is high due to poor personal and environmental hygiene.
Yitbarek Mulie, Sissay Menkir, Abayeneh Girma, Bernard Marchand   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The application of proteomic methods (MALDI-toff MS) for studying protein profiles of some nematodes (dirofilaria and ascaris) for differentiating species

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2019
Introduction: Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time of flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-toff MS) is a reliable method for diagnosing a number of bacterial and fungal infections.
Sergey Andreevich Nagorny, Anna Valentinovna Aleshukina, Iraida Sergeevna Aleshukina, Larisa Alexandrovna Ermakova, Natalia Yurievna Pshenichnaya   +4 more
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RARE CASE OF ASCARIASIS DETECTED BY COLONOSCOPY ON THE BACKGROUND OF ELEVATED LEVELS OF FECAL CALPROTECTIN

Problems of Infectious and Parasitic Diseases
Introduction: The causative agents of ascariasis in humans are two species: Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum. For diagnosis, a fecal sample is most often examined.
Rumen Harizanov, Iskren Kaftandjiev, Iskra Rainova, Nina Tsvetkova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source