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Studies on prevalence of Cestodes parasitizing Gallus gallus domesticus

Environment Conservation Journal, 2014
The present investigations deals with the preliminary survey of three avian cestode parasites viz. Cotugnia dignopora, Cotugnia diamarae and Raillietina domestica collected from the intestine of a Gallus gallus domesticus at different collection sites of
Dhanraj Balbhim Bhure , Sanjay Shamrao Nanware   +1 more
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Microbiome “Inception”: an Intestinal Cestode Shapes a Hierarchy of Microbial Communities Nested within the Host

mBio, 2022
The concept of a holobiont, a host organism and its associated microbial communities, encapsulates the vital role the microbiome plays in the normal functioning of its host.
Jaelle C. Brealey, Laurène A. Lecaudey, Miyako Kodama, Jacob A. Rasmussen, Harald Sveier, Nolwenn M. Dheilly, Michael D. Martin, Morten T. Limborg   +7 more
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Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis: Two Cases, Two Treatment Options

Oman Medical Journal, 2020
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic infection caused by the tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus, a cestode endemic in many parts of the world. CE can affect any organ, with the lung being the second most commonly affected organ after the liver. For
Ahmed Babiker, Zied Gaifer
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Clinical characteristics and epidemiology of intestinal tapeworm infections over the last decade in Tokyo, Japan: A retrospective review.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2018
BackgroundTapeworm (cestode) infections occur worldwide even in developed countries and globalization has further complicated the epidemiology of such infections. Nonetheless, recent epidemiological data on cestode infections are limited.
Motoyuki Tsuboi, Kayoko Hayakawa, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Yuichi Katanami, Kei Yamamoto, Satoshi Kutsuna, Nozomi Takeshita, Shuzo Kanagawa, Norio Ohmagari, Yasuyuki Kato   +9 more
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An Investigation into the Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Helminths in Pigeons from Zabol, Iran [PDF]

Archives of Razi Institute
A variety of intestinal parasites, including nematodes and cestodes, can be found in pigeons kept for entertainment or competition. Birds, as well as native wildlife and humans, are susceptible to infection by these worms.
Mahdi Mohebati, Narges Lotfalizadeh, Javad Khedri, hassan borji, Elahe Ebrahimzadeh   +4 more
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Cestodes in Eurasian wolves (Canis lupus lupus) and domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) in Switzerland

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife
Eurasian wolves (Canis lupus lupus) and domestic dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) are definitive hosts of numerous cestode species. While infections with adult stages in canids are usually subclinical, some species pose a zoonotic risk or cause infections ...
Anna Schneider, Gastón Moré, Mirjam Pewsner, Caroline F. Frey, Walter Basso   +4 more
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Hydatid Cyst of Ovary: A Case Report [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2009
Echinococcus granulosus is considered the major cause of humanhydatid cysts. Usually the duration of cyst formation is 10-20 years. This period shortens significantly upon rupture of aprimary cyst.
Mohsen Khosravi Maharlooei, Armin Attar, Amita Goran, Seddigheh Amuee, Arman Dehghan, AhmadMonabati   +5 more
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Cestode infections in Korea

The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 1990
Epidemiological surveys concerning cestodes of medical importance in Korea have been sporadically reported by many workers. Among various parasitic infections, cestode infections occur less frequently than other helminthiases, but they often cause serious clinical complications.
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in free-ranging Red Panda Ailurus fulgens Cuvier, 1825 (Mammalia: Carnivora: Ailuridae) in Nepal

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2015
The Red Panda Ailurus fulgens is a small carnivore that is adapted to a mainly herbivorous diet.  The present study was conducted to investigate the prevalence of parasitic infections in a free-ranging population of Red Pandas in a community forest in ...
Sonam Tashi Lama, Rinzin Phunjok Lama, Ganga Ram Regmi, Tirth Raj Ghimire   +3 more
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Annotation of the transcriptome from Taenia pisiformis and its comparative analysis with three Taeniidae species.

PLoS ONE, 2012
BackgroundTaenia pisiformis is one of the most common intestinal tapeworms and can cause infections in canines. Adult T. pisiformis (canines as definitive hosts) and Cysticercus pisiformis (rabbits as intermediate hosts) cause significant health problems
Deying Yang, Yan Fu, Xuhang Wu, Yue Xie, Huaming Nie, Lin Chen, Xiang Nong, Xiaobin Gu, Shuxian Wang, Xuerong Peng, Ning Yan, Runhui Zhang, Wanpeng Zheng, Guangyou Yang   +13 more
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