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Cystic Echinococcosis: An Impact Assessment of Prevention Programs in Endemic Developing Countries in Africa, Central Asia, and South America

Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Background. Cystic echinococcosis (CE), caused by the tapeworm species, Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto (G1), is one of many primary neglected zoonoses worldwide. Within endemic developing countries, CE has multiple effects on animal and human health and well‐being.
Elias Christofi, Hafiz Ishfaq Ahmad
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A study on the prevalence of echinococcosis in stray dogs of the Kashmir valley [PDF]

Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, 2022
Echinococcus granulosus is known to cause echinococcosis in dogs and hydatid disease or cystic echinococcosis in ruminant animals and accidentally in humans.
Abas Andrabi , Hidayatullah Tak, Ishfaq Majeed Malik, Wasim Muzamil Dass, Abid Hussain Bhat, Bilal Ahmad Para   +5 more
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Accurate and rapid detection of Fasciola hepatica copro‐DNA in sheep using loop‐mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) technique

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 7, Issue 4, Page 1316-1324, July 2021., 2021
The liver flukes F. hepatica and F. gigantica are agents for fasciolosis that is a zoonotic parasitic disease. Bennett and Ijpelaar (Journal of Agriculture Economy, 2005, 56, 135) estimated that F. hepatica causes annual economic loss by£40.4 million in the UK cattle industry.
Siamak Amiri, Bahar Shemshadi, Saloomeh Shirali, Farnaz Kheirandish, Shirzad Fallahi   +4 more
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Pterygodermatites nycticebi infections in golden lion tamarins (Leontopithecus rosalia rosalia) and aye‐ayes (Daubentonia madagascariensis) from a German zoo

Zoo Biology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 59-64, January/February 2021., 2021
Pterygodermatites nycticebi adult nematode stages were observed after stress‐induced defecation of infected primates. After necropsy, adult Pterygodermatites spp. were identified in histopathological samples of intestine and pancreas. Third‐stage larvae of Pterygodermatites spp.
Liliana M. R. Silva, Iris Voelker, Christina Geiger, Nicole Schauerte, Joerg Hirzmann, Christian Bauer, Anja Taubert, Carlos Hermosilla   +7 more
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Cryptosporidium Infection and Associated Risk Factors among Cattle in the Central Region of Ghana

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2021, Issue 1, 2021., 2021
Cryptosporidium species infects a wide number of animals including livestock all over the world. The current study was done to determine the prevalence and risk factors of Cryptosporidium infection among cattle in the Central Region of Ghana. Two hundred and eighty‐seven (287) faecal samples were randomly collected from animals on eight cattle farms in
Kwabena Dankwa, Patrick K. Feglo, Samuel V. Nuvor, Michael Aggrey-Korsah, Mohamed Mutocheluh, D. S. Lindsay   +5 more
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Retrospective analysis of feline intestinal parasites: trends in testing positivity by age, USA geographical region and reason for veterinary visit

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background The goals of this retrospective study were to estimate parasite positivity in samples from cats using zinc sulfate fecal flotation by centrifugation (“centrifugation”) and coproantigen and examine trends with age, geographical region and ...
Sarah Sweet, Donald Szlosek, Donald McCrann, Michael Coyne, David Kincaid, Evan Hegarty   +5 more
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Conventional and Advanced Methods Used for the Diagnosis of Fascioliosis, a Food-Borne Zoonotic Disease. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Fascioliosis is a food‐borne zoonotic helminth infection caused by flatworms belonging to the family Fasciolidae, primarily affecting ruminants. The chronic form of fascioliosis is the most prevalent and is characterized by anemia, weight loss, cirrhosis, and liver dysfunction, along with atrophy, jaundice, and bottle jaw.
Ali MH, Hossain MS, Labony SS, Dey AR, Paul J, Khan MAHNA, Alim MA, Anisuzzaman.   +7 more
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COMPARATIVE STUDY FOR DIAGNOSIS OF FASCIOLIASIS IN CATTLE AND BUFFALOES BY ANTIBODY AND ANTIGEN DETECTION [PDF]

Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2005
As a disease of domestic ruminants, fascioliasis is of considerable economic importance. The current research adopted two main methods for diagnosis of fascioliasis in naturally infected cattle and buffaloes.
EMAN H. ABDEL-RAHMAN, A.A. GHAZY
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Immunodiagnosis of taeniasis by coproantigen detection

Parasitology, 1990
SUMMARYImmunodiagnostic tests for Taenia-specific faecal antigen based on polyclonal rabbit antisera against Taenia saginata or Taenia solium proglottid extracts in capture-type ELISA assays have been developed. Taenia-specific antigen was detected in detergent-solubilized faecal extracts from T. solium- and T. saginata-infected hosts.
J C, Allan, G, Avila, J, Garcia Noval, A, Flisser, P S, Craig   +4 more
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Risk factors for Echinococcus coproantigen positivity in dogs from the Alay valley, Kyrgyzstan [PDF]

, 2015
Echinococcosis, caused by the zoonotic cestodes Echinococcus granulosus (sensu lato) and Echinococcus multilocularis, is highly endemic in the Central Asian Republic of Kyrgyzstan, and is being identified increasingly as a public health problem ...
Torgerson, Paul R, Mytynova, B, Tursunov, T, Ziadinov, I, van Kesteren, FH, van Kesteren, F, Rogan, MT, Rogan, M T, Craig, P S, Mastin, A, Zaidanov, I, Torgerson, P, Craig, PS   +12 more
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