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Fish-borne, zoonotic cestodes (Diphyllobothrium and relatives) in cold climates: A never-ending story of neglected and (re)-emergent parasites

open access: yesFood and Waterborne Parasitology, 2016
Fish-borne cestodes capable of infecting humans are represented almost exclusively by so called broad tapeworms, i.e. members of the order Diphyllobothriidea.
Tomáš Scholz, Roman Kuchta
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Epidemiological insights from a large-scale investigation of intestinal helminths in Medieval Europe.

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Helminth infections are among the World Health Organization's top neglected diseases with significant impact in many Less Economically Developed Countries.
Patrik G Flammer   +23 more
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Intestinal Helminthoses in Dogs in Kaduna Metropolis, Kaduna State, Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology, 2009
Background: Intestinal helminths in dogs provide a potential source of infection in humans due to the close contact be­tween humans and dogs. Due to the limited information on parasites infecting dogs in Kaduna State, Nigeria, a cross sec­tional study ...
Umar YA
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Fish parasite fauna of the middle reaches of the Lena river and its tributaries under growing man-caused impact

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety, 2018
On the middle course of the Lena river there is a large extent of infection of fish with parasites with a complex development cycle. Infection of the pike with plerocercoids of Diphyllobothrium latum is caused by contamination with communal sewage.
Terenty Afanasevich Platonov   +3 more
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Diphyllobothriasis Associated with Eating Raw Pacific Salmon

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2009
The incidence of human infection with the broad tapeworm Diphyllobothrium nihonkaiense has been increasing in urban areas of Japan and in European countries. D. nihonkaiense is morphologically similar to but genetically distinct from D.
Naoki Arizono   +3 more
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Checklists of Parasites Stray Cats Felis Catus of Iraq

open access: yesIbn Al-Haitham Journal for Pure and Applied Sciences, 2018
The literature reviews  of  all  reports  of  parasites  fauna cats  Felis  catus  in  Iraq species of including 15 protozoa (Babesia spp., Crptosporidium spp., C. muris, C.
Abdul-Rahman Aziz Al-Tae   +1 more
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Human intestinal parasites in the past: new findings and a review

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2003
Almost all known human specific parasites have been found in ancient feces. A review of the paleoparasitological helminth and intestinal protozoa findings available in the literature is presented.
Marcelo Luiz Carvalho Gonçalves   +2 more
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Diversity of aquatic parasites in pristine spring waters in Tehsil Babuzai, Swat, Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology
Global access to clean and safe drinking water remains a formidable challenge, contributing to a myriad of health issues. This research exposes the existence of waterborne parasites in seemingly pristine spring waters, indicating potential contamination.
A. Hussain   +10 more
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Development of helminthiasis pest holes of anthropogenic origin during transformation of water bodies, example of Krasnoyarskoye storage reservoir

open access: yesTransactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2018
Man-made impoundment-induced transformation of river biota leads to profound and irreversible changes in the hydrological regime, the structure of communities of all groups of aquatic organisms, from phytoplankton to fish and their parasites.
Julia Chugunova
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