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The Global Prevalence of Diphyllobothrium in Dogs, and Cats: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

The Journal of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Fish tapeworms of the genus Diphyllobothrium are pseudophyllidean cestodes transmitted through the consumption of raw or inadequately cooked fish.
Aida Vafae Eslahi, Meysam Olfatifar, Fatemeh Barikbin, Leila Zaki, Milad Badri   +4 more
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Diphyllobothrium latum Mimicking Subacute Appendicitis [PDF]

American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2017
Diphyllobothrium latum (D. latum) infection in humans is uncommon in the United States. Although there has been a drastic decline in the report of D. latum infection in this region, physicians should be aware of an uncommon presentation and its clinical relevance.
Sharma, Konika, Wijarnpreecha, Karn, Merrell, Nancy   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Parasites and Bacteria in Free-Living South American Sea Lions (Otaria flavescens) in Chilean Comau Fjord and New Host Record of a Diphyllobothrium scoticum-Like Cestode

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2018
Present study aimed to characterize gastrointestinal parasites and culturable bacteria from free-living South American sea lions (Otaria flavescens) inhabiting waters of Comau Fjord, Patagonia, Chile.
Carlos Hermosilla, Jörg Hirzmann, Liliana M. R. Silva, Sandra Scheufen, Ellen Prenger-Berninghoff, Christa Ewers, Vreni Häussermann, Vreni Häussermann, Günter Försterra, Günter Försterra, Sven Poppert, Anja Taubert   +11 more
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Diphyllobothrium latum [PDF]

Revista chilena de infectología, 2014
This datasheet on Diphyllobothrium latum covers Identity, Distribution, Hosts/Species Affected.
Reinaldo, Rosas, Thomas, Weitzel
semanticscholar   +5 more sources

Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense Tapeworm Larvae in Salmon from North America

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2017
Diphyllobothriosis is reemerging because of global importation and increased popularity of eating raw fish. We detected Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense plerocercoids in the musculature of wild pink salmon (Oncorhynchus gorbuscha) from Alaska, USA ...
Roman Kuchta, Mikuláš Oros, Jayde Ferguson, Tomáš Scholz   +3 more
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Epidemiology of Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense Diphyllobothriasis, Japan, 2001–2016

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
We report 958 cases of cestodiasis occurring in Japan during 2001–2016. The predominant pathogen was Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense tapeworm (n = 825), which caused 86.1% of all cases. The other cestode species involved were Taenia spp.
Hiroshi Ikuno, Shinkichi Akao, Hiroshi Yamasaki   +2 more
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Casual finding in colonoscopy: Diphyllobothrium latum

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
Diphyllobothrium spp., also known as fish tapeworms, is the largest human tapeworm, reaching up to 25 meters of length. Human are considered the definitive host in the Diphyllobothrium lifecycle. Adult tapeworms attach to human intestinal mucosa with to bilateral grooves. There are at least 14 different species of Diphyllobothrium spp.
Javier, Pérez-Valenzuela, Herman, Aguirre, Gabriel, Mezzano   +2 more
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Prevalence, Intensity, and Risk Factors of <i>Schistosoma mansoni</i> and Other Intestinal Parasites: A Cross-Sectional Study in Rural Agricultural Communities of Lango Subregion, Uganda. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Background In developing countries such as Uganda, intestinal parasitic infections and schistosomiasis remain a serious threat to public health. Local epidemiological data are critical for the prevention and control of the disease. This study was aimed at determining the prevalence, intensity, and risk factors of schistosomiasis and other intestinal ...
Byagamy JP, Opiro R, Nyafwono M, Malinga GM, Echodu R, Odongo-Aginya EI.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Helminth Parasite Prevalence in the Endangered Ethiopian Wolf (Canis simensis) in Web Valley, Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Ethiopian wolves (EWs), Canis simensis, are the rarest canids in the world and Africa’s most endangered carnivore, found in only six isolated habitat fragments in the highlands of Ethiopia. Previous reports on the prevalence of parasites in the EW in Bale Mountains National Park (BMNP) are limited, with little information on their helminth fauna.
Mengistu GA, Kebede N, Abdella F.
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Spread of seafish invasions in the northen sea of okhotsk as a factor of human infection [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences, 2021
The results of the analysis are presented in the comparative aspect of the long-term - 1989 - 2021. - dynamics of infection of commercial fish with parasites common to humans and animals, and determination of their role in the spread of invasions among ...
Vitomskova E.A., Zhuleva V.I.
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