Quantitative lipidomic analysis of Ascaris suum. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020 Ascaris is a soil-transmitted nematode that causes ascariasis, a neglected tropical disease affecting predominantly children and adolescents in the tropics and subtropics.
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Parasites & 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.
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Quantifying metabolic activity of Ascaris suum L3 using resazurin reduction [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background Helminth infections are an important public health problem in humans and have an even greater impact on domestic animal and livestock welfare.
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Ascaris suum - A zoonosis in Bali, Indonesia.
Trop Parasitol, 2023 Abstract Background: Ascariasis is a common disease in humans and pigs. In previous reports, it has been known that ascariasis in humans is not only caused by Ascaris lumbricoides but also by Ascaris suum which is known to originate from pigs.
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First report on aberrant Ascaris suum infection in a dog, China [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2020 An aberrant Ascaris suum infection in a domestic dog in China in 2019 is described for the first time. This pathogen is a common roundworm of pigs with few reported cases in domestic animals.
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Concomitant experimental coinfection by Plasmodium berghei NK65-NY and Ascaris suum downregulates the Ascaris-specific immune response and potentiates Ascaris-associated lung pathology [PDF]
Malaria Journal, 2021 Background Ascariasis and malaria are highly prevalent parasitic diseases in tropical regions and often have overlapping endemic areas, contributing to high morbidity and mortality rates in areas with poor sanitary conditions.
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Investigating cement-based surfaces as a sustainable flooring solution to improve Ascaris Suum egg removal and inactivation in low-resource settings. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesSoil-transmitted helminths, like Ascaris lumbricoides, are significant contributors to disease burden in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Infections are associated with morbidity and mortality in children and are often transmitted through eggs ...
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Absence of mutations associated with resistance to benzimidazole in the beta-tubulin gene of Ascaris suum [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Benzimidazoles are commonly used for the control of veterinary nematodes. Resistance to benzimidazoles has been associated with three single nucleotide polymorphisms in the β-tubulin gene of common nematodes.
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A survey of gastrointestinal helminth infestation in smallholder backyard pigs and the first molecular identification of the two zoonotic helminths Ascaris suum and Trichuris suis in Myanmar [PDF]
BMC Veterinary ResearchBackground Parasitic infestations have a substantial economic impact on pig production. This study aimed to investigate the gastrointestinal (GI) helminths in pigs and to molecularly characterise two important nematodes, Ascaris and Trichuris species ...
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022 Parasite infection is a common problem in organic pig production, which can compromise health and growth of pigs, threaten food safety of pork products, and cause economic losses to organic farmers.
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