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Capillaria hepatica—A Neglected Zoonotic Parasite [PDF]
Veterinary SciencesAs 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 +5 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 +9 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.
MIGUEL M Cabada, A Clinton White
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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 +2 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 +5 more
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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 +3 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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PREVALENCE OF Calodium hepaticum (SYN. Capillaria hepatica) IN Rattus norvegicus IN THE URBAN AREA OF RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL [PDF]
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2014 The nematode Calodium hepaticum (syn. Capillaria hepatica) is a zoonotic helminth found mainly infecting rats. It was studied the prevalence of C. hepaticum infection in Rattus norvegicus in an urban area of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), with low urban ...
Raquel O. Simões +4 more
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Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 Capillaria hepatica is a globally distributed zoonotic nematode parasite that most commonly infects feral and native rats. Soil contact, pica, and living in close proximity to rat populations are risk factors for human infection.
Melissa A Miller +2 more
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