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Schistosomes causing cercarial dermatitis: a mini-review of current trends in systematics and of host specificity and pathogenicity [PDF]
Libuse Kolarova
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Cercarial dermatitis outbreak caused by ruminant parasite with intermediate snail host: schistosome in Chana, South Thailand [PDF]
A cercarial dermatitis outbreak occurred in Chana district, Songkhla Province, South Thailand, between August and October 2020. A total of 359 cases with cercarial dermatitis were confirmed with three cases of skin biopsy.
Duangduen Krailas +8 more
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Parasitological and molecular characterization of the avian schistosomatid cercariae infecting lymnaeidae snails in Phayao, Northern Thailand [PDF]
Background and Aim: Cercarial dermatitis or swimmer's itch is an allergic skin reaction caused by penetrating cercaria of animal blood flukes. It is considered as a zoonotic water-borne skin condition that is found globally.
Ornampai Japa +3 more
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This article demonstrates new information about the current status of Trichobilharzia species in infected ducks and snails in the aquaculture areas of Mazandaran Province in northern Iran. The new genotype of Trichobilharzia cf. regenti is circulating between migratory and domestic ducks in the study areas.
Elham Kia Lashaki +5 more
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The role of the host gut microbiome in the pathophysiology of schistosomiasis
Abstract The pathophysiology of schistosomiasis is linked to the formation of fibrous granulomas around eggs that become trapped in host tissues, particularly the intestines and liver, during their migration to reach the lumen of the vertebrate gut. While the development of Schistosoma egg‐induced granulomas is the result of finely regulated crosstalk ...
Klara A. Stark +5 more
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Abstract Background As a population of non‐migratory Canada geese (Branta canadensis) has been growing in residential and recreational areas, public concerns on potential acquisition of zoonotic pathogens from Canada geese and their faecal deposits have been increasing.
Yoko Nagamori +4 more
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Schistosoma mansoni is one of the tropical diseases with the greatest epidemic reach in the world. One of the WHO guidelines is the prior and efficient diagnosis for mapping foci and applying the appropriate treatment of infected people. The current process for diagnosis still depends on an analysis of parasitological exams performed by a human being ...
Ammar Akram Abdulrazzaq +5 more
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Anemia in a young Guinean male
The etiology of anemia in adults is often multifactorial. This case highlights an uncommon combination of causes of anemia and the importance of a diagnostic workup guided by a patient's unique history, risk factors, and laboratory findings. Abstract The etiology of anemia in adults is often multifactorial.
Nicholas S. Wilcox +11 more
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The emergence of cercariae from infected mollusks is considered one of the most important adaptive strategies for maintaining the trematode life cycle. Short transmission opportunities of cercariae are often compensated by periodic daily rhythms in the ...
Miroslava Soldánová +5 more
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"A Parasitological and Clinical Survey on Cercarial Dermatitis in Khuzestan Province, South Western Iran" [PDF]
Cercarial dermatitis or swimmers’ itch is an itchy inflammatory response to the penetration of the skin by non-human schistosome parasites. In the hot season, May to September, in Khuzestan province in the south west of Iran, swimming in canals and ...
A Farahnak +1 more
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