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Intestinal Parasites of Zoonotic Significance in Human and Domestic Animals in a Rural Setting in Nepal

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.
Intestinal parasites are shared among humans and domestic animals. Rural setting is critical to enhance parasite zoonosis in Nepal. ABSTRACT Intestinal parasitic (IP) species with zoonotic significance are major public health issues, mostly prevalent in developing countries, leading to high morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to assess the
Prince Rai, Tirth Raj Ghimire
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Microbial Contamination Risks From Adjacent and Nearby Land: Evidence and Implications for Produce Safety

Journal of Food Science, Volume 91, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Consumers’ demand for fresh produce is rising due to dietary preferences and public health campaigns. Fresh produce is often consumed raw or minimally processed to retain nutrient content. If contaminated, fresh produce can become a vehicle for pathogen transmission and potentially cause outbreaks.
Tuan Le, Joseph D. Eifert, Laura K. Strawn   +2 more
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A Systematic Review of Plants Used for the Treatment of Diarrhea in Mozambique

BioMed Research International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Diarrhea is one of the leading causes of mortality, particularly among children under 5 years of age in developing countries. The increasing prevalence of antimicrobial resistance has complicated the search for effective treatments, highlighting medicinal plants as a promising source for novel therapeutic agents. Aim This systematic review
Adilência Mataveia, Filomena Barbosa, Sílvia Langa, Custódio Bila, Valeriano Chichava, Natália Ngome, Mércia Inroga, Helena Correia, Delfina Hlashwayo, Baisakhi Banerjee   +9 more
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The Complete Mitochondrial Genome of the Foodborne Parasitic Pathogen Cyclospora cayetanensis. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a human-specific coccidian parasite responsible for several food and water-related outbreaks around the world, including the most recent ones involving over 900 persons in 2013 and 2014 outbreaks in the USA.
Hediye Nese Cinar, Gopal Gopinath, Karen Jarvis, Helen R Murphy   +3 more
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Observações sobre Blastocystis hominis e Cyclospora cayetanensis em exames parasitológicos efetuados rotineiramente Observations on Blastocystis hominis and Cyclospora cayetanensis in routine parasitological examinations

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2007
Relatamos algumas observações, efetuadas com exames parasitológicos de fezes, em atividades rotineiras: os métodos de Faust e cols e de sedimentação espontânea em água não servem para evidenciação de Blastocystis hominis; foram encontradas expressivas ...
Ruth Semira Rodriguez Alarcón, Vicente Amato Neto, Erika Gakiya, Rita Cristina Bezerra   +3 more
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Sporulation of Cyclospora sp. oocysts [PDF]

Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 1997
Cyclospora sp. oocysts sporulated maximally at 22 and 30 degrees C for 14 days retarded sporulation. Up to 12% of human- and baboon-derived oocysts previously stored at 4 degrees C for 1 to 2 months sporulated when stored for 6 to 7 days at 30 degrees C.
H V, Smith, C A, Paton, M M, Mitambo, R W, Girdwood   +3 more
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Prevalence, Genetic Diversity, and Risk Factors of Cryptosporidium spp. in HIV/AIDS Patients: An Updated Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis (2017–2025)

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Cryptosporidium spp. is a major opportunistic pathogens in HIV/AIDS patients, contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite advances in HIV/AIDS management, the global burden, genetic diversity, and risk factors of cryptosporidiosis in this high‐risk group remain incompletely understood.
Farzad Mahdavi, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Shayan Heidari, Roumina Norouzi, Ali Pouryousef, Kambiz Karimi, Asma Mousivand, Mahtab Mehboodi, Ali Asghari, Hassan Nourmohammadi, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +10 more
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Food‐Borne Diseases in Bangladesh: First Assessment of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices of Farmers

Veterinary Medicine International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Food‐borne diseases are significant threats to global public health, particularly in developing countries such as Bangladesh, where zoonotic food‐borne pathogens cause substantial illnesses, death, and economic losses. Objective This study aims to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices (KAPs) of livestock farmers in Bangladesh toward
Md Jisan Ahmed, Prajwal Bhandari, Md Ismile Hossain Bhuiyan, Ritu Chalise, Soumik Sarker, Md Sazzad Bin Yousuf, Md Easin, Md Rayhan Ullah Rahi, Hridoy Chakrabarty, Ajoy Paul, Prottoy Basak, Rahat Nahiyan Ramim, Delower Hossain, Lipi Buch   +13 more
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Cyclospora cayetanensis and Cyclosporiasis: An Update [PDF]

Microorganisms, 2019
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a coccidian parasite of humans, with a direct fecal–oral transmission cycle. It is globally distributed and an important cause of foodborne outbreaks of enteric disease in many developed countries, mostly associated with the consumption of contaminated fresh produce.
Sonia Almeria, Hediye N. Cinar, Jitender P. Dubey   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Parasites in Humans and Rhesus Macaques: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Health Science Reports, Volume 8, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Gastrointestinal parasitism in wild animals at the human‐wildlife interface may be a warning concern both for wildlife health and human health. The current study was conducted to determine the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites in humans and rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta) in the Nilbarahi area, an area with ...
Sabina Chhetala, Roshan Babu Adhikari, Janak Raj Subedi, Tirth Raj Ghimire   +3 more
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