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Epizootic and zoonotic helminths of the bobcat (Lynx rufus) in Illinois and a comparison of its helminth component communities across the American Midwest

Parasite, 2014
A total of 6257 helminths of 19 taxa were recovered from the digestive tract and lungs of 67 bobcats in Illinois. Infections caused by Alaria mustelae, Diphyllobothrium latum, and Macracanthorhynchus ingens are reported for the first time in bobcats ...
Hiestand Shelby J., Nielsen Clayton K., Jiménez F. Agustín   +2 more
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Mathematical algorithm for the automatic recognition of intestinal parasites.

PLoS ONE, 2017
Parasitic infections are generally diagnosed by professionals trained to recognize the morphological characteristics of the eggs in microscopic images of fecal smears.
Alicia Alva, Carla Cangalaya, Miguel Quiliano, Casey Krebs, Robert H Gilman, Patricia Sheen, Mirko Zimic   +6 more
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Assessing risk factors associated with prevalence of canine gastrointestinal parasitic zoonoses in Andhra Pradesh, India

Indian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2020
Prevalence and risk factors associated with gastrointestinal parasites in dogs from central coastal districts of Andhra Pradesh, India was estimated by coprological examination.
ROJA KURUMADAS, SREEDEVI CHENNURU, SUDHAKAR KROVVIDI, MALAKONDAIAH PATTIPATI   +3 more
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Parasites of Farmed and Wild Tilapine Fishes From Selected Farms and Lake Jipe in Taita Taveta County, Kenya

Aquaculture, Fish and Fisheries, Volume 5, Issue 1, February 2025.
ABSTRACT Parasitic infections threaten the endangered Oreochromis jipe and other ichthyic populations in Lake Jipe, thereby hindering conservation efforts. Initiatives have been made to farm O. jipe as a conservation strategy. To develop effective conservation approaches and ensure the species' survival in its natural habitat and aquaculture systems ...
Finnan O. Ageng'o, Robert M. Waruiru, Daniel W. Wanja, Philip N. Nyaga, Mercy M. Hamisi, Joseph M. Ndegwa, Shimaa E. Ali, Mohan V. Chadag, Paul G. Mbuthia   +8 more
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New Data on the Archaeoparasitology of the Northern Black Sea Region (The Phanagoria Necropolis Materials)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2022
Introduction. The article presents the results of archaeoparasitological analysis of the Phanagoria necropolis materials. Methods and materials.
Sergey Slepchenko, Alexei Voroshilov, Olga Voroshilova, Maria Filimonova, Natalia Svirkina   +4 more
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Intestinal Parasitic Infections in Ghana: A Review of Infections and the Risk of Zoonotic Transmission

BioMed Research International, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Intestinal parasites pose a risk to public health globally, causing a high economic burden in developing countries. Most diagnostic methods aimed at detecting these parasites in hospital settings are not sensitive to recovering parasites. Hence, the prevalence of these diseases remains a challenge in areas of poor environmental sanitation and ...
Seth Offei Addo, Margaret Owusu-Akyaw, Ronald Essah Bentil, Stacy Amoah, Seth Oware, Bernice Olivia Ama Baako, John Asiedu Larbi, Baisakhi Banerjee   +7 more
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Diphyllobothrium latum: relato de caso no Brasil

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2006
Difilobotriose é causada em humanos pela infecção com vermes adultos do gênero Diphyllobothrium adquiridos pelo consumo de peixe cru ou mal cozido. Diphyllobothrium latum foi confirmado pelo exame dos proglotes grávidos e típicos ovos operculados nas ...
Emmel Vanessa Erichsen, Inamine Everton, Secchi Carina, Brodt Tereza C.Z., Amaro Maria Cristina O., Cantarelli Vlademir Vicente, Spalding Sílvia   +6 more
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Prevalence of Gastrointestinal Parasites in Dogs and Potential Implications to Human Health in Accra, Ghana

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Dogs provide security and companionship and enhance the psychological well‐being of humans but also carry potential zoonotic pathogens posing a public health risk. This study was conducted to detect gastrointestinal parasites in dogs and determine their potential risk to human health.
Isaac Anim-Baidoo, Allotey Celia Naa Adorkor, Sherry A. M. Johnson, Thomas Koge Tingan, Akua Obeng Forson, Enid Owusu, Michael Olu-Taiwo, Eric Sampene-Donkor, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +8 more
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Resurgence of human bothriocephalosis (Diphyllobothrium latum) in the subalpine lake region

Journal of Limnology, 2001
Human bothriocephalosis is once again being found in various catchment basins in the subalpine region, including Lago Maggiore and Lac Léman, which however are not isolated cases.
Renata BOUCHER-RODONI, Raffaele PEDUZZI
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Fish Gut Metabarcoding Detects Diets and Parasites Simultaneously

Environmental DNA, Volume 6, Issue 6, November–December 2024.
Understanding dietary habits and trophic niches of species is crucial for the conservation and management of species and ecosystems. We applied a multimarker metabarcoding approach to assess the diet and parasites of commercially exploited beaked redfish (Sebastes mentella).
Dilli Prasad Rijal, Per Arneberg, Tanja Hanebrekke, Torild Johansen, Daniela Sint, Michael Traugott, Mette Skern‐Mauritzen, Jon‐Ivar Westgaard   +7 more
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