Results 31 to 40 of about 1,398 (182)
Surveillance of soil-transmitted helminths and other intestinal parasites in shelter dogs, Mississippi, USA [PDF]
One HealthIn recent years, soil-transmitted helminthiases, including strongyloidiasis have become a prominent public health concern in the southeastern United States of America (USA).
Huan Zhao +10 more
doaj +2 more sources
Baylisascaris procyonis in California
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004 To the Editor: We read with interest the article of Roussere et al. on the distribution of Baylisascaris procyonis eggs in northern California communities (1). The widespread dissemination and high density of raccoon latrines in residential areas clearly pose potential health risks, particularly to young children.
Laurel Moore +3 more
doaj +2 more sources
Molecular identification of Baylisascaris melis (Gedoelst, 1920) from the Eurasian badger (Meles meles) and ascarids from other wild carnivores in Kazakhstan [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary ScienceIntroductionThe presence of gastrointestinal nematodes, including zoonotic ascarids, in wild canids, felids and mustelids as definitive hosts in Central Asian countries has been documented in many studies based on traditional morphological methods.
Rabiga Uakhit +10 more
doaj +2 more sources
Zoonosis Caused by Baylisascaris procyonis [PDF]
, 2012 The raccoon roundworm, Baylisascaris procyonis, is classified under the Phylum Nemathelminthes (the roundworms) and Class Nematoda. It is a member of Family Ascaridae and Superfamily Ascaridoidea, which represents intestinal worms with direct life cycles. Other, more familiar ascarids are Ascaris lumbricoides,Toxocara canis, and Toxocara cati, nematode
Atteneri López-Arencibia +5 more
core +5 more sources
Thermal Death Point of Baylisascaris procyonis Eggs
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 To the Editor: In the past 20 years, Baylisascaris procyonis, the common intestinal roundworm of raccoons, has increasingly been recognized as a source of severe human neurologic disease that particularly affects children (1,2). Although human baylisascariasis appears to be rare, the devastating neurologic disease caused by this infection and the lack ...
Shira C. Shafir +6 more
doaj +3 more sources
A modified method for molecular identification of Baylisascaris transfuga in European brown bears (Ursus arctos) [PDF]
, 2017 Baylisascaris transfuga is a roundworm that has been reported worldwide in most bear species. In mammals and possibly humans, the larvae of B. transfuga can migrate in the tissues of aberrant hosts with larva migrans syndrome.
Gawor, Jakub +4 more
core +6 more sources
Baylisascaris procyonis Infection in Elderly Person, British Columbia, Canada [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2012 Tawny Hung +2 more
doaj +2 more sources
Corrects: Emerg Infect Dis. 2016 Aug; 22(8): 1480\u20131484.The name of author Natalie Witek was misspelled in Baylisascaris procyonis\u2013Associated Meningoencephalitis in a Previously Healthy Adult, California, USA (C. Langelier et al.).
core +21 more sources
Xenotransplantation, Volume 30, Issue 5, September/October 2023., 2023 Abstract Xenotransplantation has the potential to address shortages of organs available for clinical transplantation, but concerns exist regarding potential risks posed by porcine microorganisms and parasites (MP) to the health of human recipients. In this study, a risk‐based framework was developed, and expert opinion was elicited to evaluate porcine ...
Huybert Groenendaal +14 more
wiley +1 more source
Veterinary Clinical Pathology, Volume 52, Issue 2, Page 346-352, June 2023., 2023 Abstract A 6‐year‐old female spayed Jack Russell Terrier was evaluated for episodic seizure‐like activity and intermittent obtundation over the previous 3 weeks. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain revealed mild generalized dilation of the ventricular system with periventricular edema.
Giulia Corsini +4 more
wiley +1 more source