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Capillaria hepatica—A Neglected Zoonotic Parasite [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
As an important zoonotic parasite, Capillaria hepatica poses a threat to human health that cannot be ignored due to its association with high mortality and serious damage to the liver, although there are relatively few human infections.
Juntao Liu, Ruoyan Liu, Jingfei Huang, Qing Liu, Jiarun Cui, Huimei Yu   +5 more
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Capillaria hepatica Pseudoinfection [PDF]

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2013
A 54-year-old male Matsigenka native from the Manu jungle of Peru presented with the eggs shown in Figure 1. Kato Katz (Figure 2) testing revealed 1,500 eggs/g stool. The white blood cell count with differential, liver enzymes, and sputum examination were normal.
A Clinton White, Miguel Cabada, Martha Lopez   +2 more
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Hepatic pathology in Capillaria hepatica infected mice [PDF]

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2000
Septal fibrosis of the liver regularly develops in rats infected with Capillaria hepatica. To find out whether such fibrosis also occurs in mice, 20 animals were submitted to infection with either 100 or 300 embryonated eggs and histologically examined ...
Bruna Magalhães Gotardo, Rodrigo Guimarães Andrade, Zilton A. Andrade   +2 more
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STUDY OF THE PREVALENCE OF Capillaria hepatica IN HUMANS AND RODENTS IN AN URBAN AREA OF THE CITY OF PORTO VELHO, RONDÔNIA, BRAZIL [PDF]

Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2015
Introduction: Hepatic capillariosis, caused by Capillaria hepatica (Calodium hepaticum) (Bancroft, 1893), Travassos, 1915 (Nematoda, Trichinelloidea, Capillariidae), is a common zoonosis
Elierson José Gomes da Rocha, Sérgio de Almeida Basano, Márcia Maria de Souza, Eduardo Resende Honda, Márcio Botelho de Castro, Edson Moleta Colodel, Jéssica Carolinne Damasceno e Silva, Lauro Prado Barros, Elisa Sousa Rodrigues, Luís Marcelo Aranha Camargo   +9 more
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Capillaria hepatica: a cause of septal fibrosis of the liver [PDF]

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1993
Fine, long, fibrous septa were observed as a late change developing in the acinar zone III of the liver of rats experimentally infected with the helminth Capillaria hepatica.
Luiz Alves Ferreira, Zilton A. Andrade
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PD-L2 Blockade Exacerbates Liver Lesion in Mice Infected with Capillaria hepatica through Reducing Alternatively Activated Macrophages [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2023
Capillaria hepatica is a seriously neglected zoonotic parasite, which infects the liver of mammalian hosts, causing fibrosis or even hepatic failure. At present, the immune responses elicited by C.
Minjun Huang, Xiaoli Li, Xiaoyan Zheng, Fei Wang, Yang Zou, Lei Wang   +5 more
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Capillaria hepatica in China. [PDF]

World J Gastroenterol, 2010
Capillaria hepatica (C. hepatica) is a parasitic nematode causing hepatic capillariasis in numerous mammals. Ecologic studies showed that the first hosts of C. hepatica were rodents, among which rats had relatively high infection rates, which explains why C. hepatica spreads globally.
Li CD, Yang HL, Wang Y.
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Capillaria hepatica (Calodium hepaticum) infection in a horse: a case report [PDF]

BMC Veterinary Research, 2017
Background Capillaria hepatica is a zoonotic parasite in humans and animals and has a worldwide distribution. However, infections in mammals apart from rodents, which are natural hosts of the parasite, have rarely been reported. This report describes the
Akihiro Ochi, Tatsuro Hifumi, Takanori Ueno, Yoshinari Katayama   +3 more
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Gastrointestinal Helminth Infections in Captive Wild Animals of Bangladesh: Implications for Zoo Health Management and Zoonotic Risk. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Gastrointestinal helminth (GIH) infections remain a significant but undercharacterized threat to captive wildlife health and may contribute to zoonotic transmission at the human–animal interface, particularly in Bangladesh, where zoological facilities are located near densely populated urban centers.
Rahman MS, Tasnim J, Supto MSM, Siddiki T, Shahadat HM, Nath TC.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Monitoring Pathogens in Free-Living Large Herbivores in a Nature Reserve in the Netherlands. [PDF]

Transbound Emerg Dis
Monitoring and surveillance of pathogens are crucial for safeguarding animal and public health. While passive surveillance is more common for wild and free‐living animals, active monitoring improves the detection and characterisation of specific pathogens relevant to animal and public health.
Marcelino I, Keizer J, Monti G, Cornelissen P, Santman-Berends I, Lam JH, van der Poel WHM.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources