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Diphyllobothriasis: diagnosis, treatment, prophylaxis

open access: yesЖурнал инфектологии, 2023
Helminthiases are found in the group of the most common and socially significant human infectious diseases. According to current data, at least 1 billion people are infected with helminths or pathogenic infections.
T. V. Potapova   +5 more
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The first confirmed case of Diphyllobothrium latum in Brazil

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2005
Diphyllobothriasis is an infection of the small intestine by the broad tapeworm Diphyllobothrium sp. The associated symptomatology is nonspecific, but megaloblastic anemia is a well-described complication.
FLN Santos, LB de Faro
doaj   +1 more source

Presumptive Dipylidium caninum Infection in a Toddler

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
We report a female toddler who presented repetitively with a chief complaint of motile white worms seen in her diapers. Symptoms of perianal itching and visualization of visible motile worms persisted for 6 months despite being treated with multiple courses of albendazole causing a lot of frustration and distress to the caregivers.
Hannah F Chong   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative Evaluation of the In Vitro Anthelminthic Effects of the Leaves, Stem, and Seeds of Carica papaya (Linn) Using the Pheretima posthuma Model

open access: yesEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
This study was conducted to comparatively assess the anthelminthic activity of leaves, stem bark, and seeds of Carica papaya, in order to identify which of the plant parts possess the highest anthelminthic activity. Three concentrations of ethanolic and hydroethanolic extracts of the plant parts (1 mg/ml, 2.5 mg/ml, and 5 mg/ml) were prepared and ...
Phoebe Esinam Goku   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diphyllobothriasis Latum: the First Child Case Report in Taiwan

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006
Diphyllobothriasis latum is an intestinal parasitosis caused by the ingestion of mostly raw freshwater fish containing plerocercoids of Diphyllobothrium latum.
Hsiao-Feng Chou   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tapeworm Diphyllobothrium dendriticum (Cestoda)--neglected or emerging human parasite? [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013
BACKGROUND: A total number of 14 valid species of Diphyllobothrium tapeworms have been described in literature to be capable of causing diphyllobothriosis, with D. latum being the major causative agent of all human infections.
Roman Kuchta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of nuclear and mitochondrial DNA PCR and sequencing for molecular identification of Diphyllobothrium isolates potentially infective for humans

open access: yesParasite, 2008
Tapeworms of the genus Diphyllobothrium (Cobold, 1858) are widely distributed all around the world and some of them are agents of human diphyllobothriasis.
Yera H., Nicoulaud J., Dupouy-Camet J.
doaj   +1 more source

Prévalence de l’infestation par Diphyllobothrium latum, L., 1758 chez les perches (Perca fluviatilis) du lac Léman

open access: yesParasite, 2005
La bothriocéphalose se contracte en consommant des poissons d’eau douce crus ou peu cuits et est encore présente sur les rivages du lac Léman. Le but de cette étude était d’évaluer la prévalence des larves plérocercoïdes de Diphyllobothrium latum dans ...
Nicoulaud J., Yéra H., Dupouy-Camet J.
doaj   +1 more source

THE INACTIVATION OF HELMINTH EGGS WITH THE NARROW BANDWIDTH RADIATION OF EXCIMER LAMPS

open access: yesРоссийский паразитологический журнал, 2016
Objective of research: to study the inactivation of eggs of Opisthorchis felineus and Diphyllobothrium latum in the water by the narrowband ultraviolet excimer lamp radiation 222 and 282 nm depending on the surface radiation dose.
E. I. Lipatov   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Studies of the Helminth Fauna of Norway XXXIV: The morphological stability of Diphyllobothrium Cobbold. A comparison of adult D. dendriticum (Nitzsch), D. latum (L.) and D. ditremum (Creplin) developed in different hosts [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
Adult D. dendriticum from common gull {Larus canus), herring gull (Larus argentatus) and arctic fox (Alopex lagopus), D. latum from arctic fox, and D. ditremum from merganser (Mergus merganser) were studied.
Andersen, Karin
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