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Transmission of Helminths between Species of Ruminants in Austria Appears More Likely to Occur than Generally Assumed

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2018
Helminth infections of the gastrointestinal tract and lungs can lead to devastating economical losses to the pastoral based animal production. Farm animals can suffer from malnutrition, tissue damage, and blood loss resulting in impaired production ...
Jakob Winter, Steffen Rehbein, Anja Joachim   +2 more
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Knowledge, attitudes, and practices of abattoir workers about Taenia solium cysticercosis in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa

Natural Sciences Education, Volume 55, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract The tapeworm, Taenia solium, is the cause of cysticercosis, a neglected zoonotic disease that poses a significant global threat to animal and public health. Data were collected between May and June 2024 using a structured, interviewer‐administered questionnaire (n = 152) comprising demographic items and sections on knowledge, attitudes, and ...
Siziwe Sibutha, Charles Byaruhanga, Ishmael Festus Jaja   +2 more
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Molecular and morphological evidence of Taenia omissa in pumas (Puma concolor) in the Peruvian Highlands

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
A total of 41 cestodes were collected during necropsy examination on 2 pumas (Puma concolor) that were found in 2 communities in Canchis province, Cuzco region, Peru, at 4500 meters above sea level (Peruvian Andes).
Luis Antonio Gomez-Puerta, Virgilio Alarcon, Joel Pacheco, Francisco Franco, Maria Teresa Lopez-Urbina, Armando Emiliano Gonzalez   +5 more
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Recombinant expression systems: the obstacle to helminth vaccines? [PDF]

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Claerebout, Edwin, De Maere, Veerle, Geldhof, Peter, Vercruysse, Jozef   +3 more
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Zoonotic risks in urban areas: Prevalence of helminth parasites in urban populations of Lissachatina fulica in Sarawak, Malaysia

Veterinary Record Open, Volume 13, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Background The giant African land snail (Lissachatina fulica), an invasive species with significant medical, agricultural and economic importance, is abundant in urban areas of Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. The proximity between humans and the snail may increase the risk of pathogen transmission.
Farid Farhan Mohd Nor, Nur Aniyah Sulaiman, Tiffany Junior Singgah Iddie, Dayang Norafizan Awang Chee, Madinah Adrus   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Prevalence and Intensity of Endoparasites in a Dynamic Boreal Ungulate Community

Diversity
Surveillance of endoparasites at the host community level is rarely reported for ungulates. Yet, changes in the composition and abundance of species in ungulate assemblages, coupled with environmental and climate change, bring into focus the need for ...
Cassandra L. Andrew, Brent Wagner, N. Jane Harms, Emily J. Jenkins, Thomas S. Jung   +4 more
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Molecular and morphological characterization of the tapeworm Taenia hydatigena (Pallas, 1766) in sheep from Iran [PDF]

, 2015
Although Taenia hydatigena is one of the most prevalent taeniid species of livestock, very little molecular genetic information exists for this parasite. Up to 100 sheep isolates of T.
Babaei, Z., Baneshi, M.R., Beech, R.N., Hajialilo, E., Harandi, M.F., Rostami, S., Salavati, R., Shad, H., Sharbatkhori, M.   +8 more
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Gastrointestinal Helminthofauna of Mediterranean Elasmobranchs

Journal of Marine Science and Engineering
Elasmobranchs (Chondrichthyes, Elasmobranchii) are exposed to a variety of gastrointestinal parasites acquired through the ingestion of infected prey. An increasing amount of evidence suggests the usefulness of parasitological information to elucidate ...
Perla Tedesco, Enrico Liborio Quadrone, Linda Albonetti, Federica Marcer, Monica Caffara, Maria Letizia Fioravanti, Fausto Tinti, Andrea Gustinelli   +7 more
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Adsorption and inactivation of proteolytic enzymes by Triaenophorus nodulosus (Cestoda)

Helminthologia, 2017
The proteolytic activity in washings off the Triaenophorus nodulosus cestode tegument and the ability of the worms to inactivate proteolytic enzymes were studied.
Izvekova G.I., Frolova T.V., Izvekov E.I.   +2 more
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Helminthic Parasites of Chickens (Gallus Domesticus) in Different Regions of São Paulo State, Brazil

Brazilian Journal of Poultry Science, 2016
The Brazilian poultry industry is an outstanding national and international agribusiness sector. Among the Brazilian states, São Paulo is the largest producer of commercial eggs and the fourth largest producer and exporter of chicken meat. Alternatively,
GS da Silva, DM Romera, LEC Fonseca, MV Meireles   +3 more
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