Ascaris suum - A zoonosis in Bali, Indonesia.
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.
Agustina KK +4 more
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First report on aberrant Ascaris suum infection in a dog, China [PDF]
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.
Yue Xie +8 more
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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]
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.
Flaviane Vieira-Santos +10 more
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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]
Soil-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 ...
Claire E Anderson +7 more
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Absence of mutations associated with resistance to benzimidazole in the beta-tubulin gene of Ascaris suum [PDF]
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.
Adalid Palma +4 more
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Ascaris lumbricoidesorAscaris suum: What′s in a Name? [PDF]
To the Editor—We thank da Silva Alves et al [1] for their comments. As they rightly point out, the species status of Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum has been a matter of debate for some years [2]. We welcome widening the discussion and draw attention to another important milestone in the study of this parasite, the publication of a book about ...
Martha Betson, J. Russell Stothard
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Modulation of the porcine intestinal microbiota in the course of Ascaris suum infection. [PDF]
Springer A +6 more
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Two-photon NAD(P)H-FLIM reveals unperturbed energy metabolism of Ascaris suum larvae, in contrast to host macrophages upon artemisinin derivatives exposure. [PDF]
Musimbi ZD +8 more
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Application of a real-time PCR assay for the detection of Ascaris suum DNA in the liver of experimentally infected chickens. [PDF]
Nguyen YTH +3 more
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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.
Yuzhi Z. Li +3 more
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