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Study of the saiga helminth fauna and Ural sheep in the western region of Kazakhstan

open access: yesOpen Veterinary Journal, 2023
Background: Contact between wild (saiga) and domestic (sheep) animals on pastures result in a composite community of helminths. Wild animals like saigas are vulnerable to parasites and the diseases they transmit are fatal. Adults may be less susceptible
Kaissar Kushaliyev   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meta-Analysis of the Prevalence of Echinococcus in Sheep in China From 1983 to 2020

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021
Echinococcosis is a zoonosis caused by the larval stage of cestode species that belong to the genus Echinococcus. The infection of hydatid in sheep is very common in China, especially in the northwestern China.
Yang Gao   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Microsatellite Investigations of Multiple Echinococcus granulosus Sensu Stricto Cysts in Single Hosts Reveal Different Patterns of Infection Events between Livestock and Humans

open access: yesPathogens, 2020
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by the cestode Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato (s.l.) is a worldwide zoonosis and E. granulosus sensu stricto (s.s.) is the most common species associated with animal and human diseases.
Selim M’rad   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Cystic Echinococcosis: Two Cases, Two Treatment Options

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2020
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic infection caused by the tapeworm of the genus Echinococcus, a cestode endemic in many parts of the world. CE can affect any organ, with the lung being the second most commonly affected organ after the liver. For
Ahmed Babiker, Zied Gaifer
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Cerebral Hydatidosis in a Child: A Case Report with a Rare Site of Occurrence [PDF]

open access: yesIndian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2022
Hydatid cyst of brain in an extremely rare entity. A case of primary hydatidosis of brain without any involvement of other areas is even rarer.
Shahid Iftekhar Sadique   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

When wildlife comes to town: interaction of sylvatic and domestic host animals in transmission of Echinococcus spp. in Namibia

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2023
The present study was conducted in the isolated desert town of Oranjemund in the far south of Namibia. It is an extremely arid region where no livestock husbandry is practiced and only animals adapted to the desert can be found.
Aschenborn O.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

An infective cause of obstructive jaundice

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2022
A 48-year-old mason, smoker and alcoholic came with complaints of yellowish discolouration of eyes with high coloured urine and pale stools for 15 days. The patient also had abdominal pain that increased on food intake and dyspnoea on exertion.
Sai Subrahmanyam Pappu   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of medicinal plants used against Echinococcus granulosus

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a zoonotic helminthiasis caused by different species of the genus Echinococcus, and is a major economic and public health concern worldwide.
Rehman Ali   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Case Series of Cystic Echinococcosis Over a Twelve-year Period at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital, Oman

open access: yesOman Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: Cystic echinococcosis is a worldwide zoonosis that is endemic in many countries including some in the Middle East. Exact prevalence rates for human echinococcosis are unknown for Oman.
Kowthar Salman Hassan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Echinococcus canadensis (G7) genome: A key knowledge of parasitic platyhelminth human diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: The parasite Echinococcus canadensis (G7) (phylum Platyhelminthes, class Cestoda) is one of the causative agents of echinococcosis. Echinococcosis is a worldwide chronic zoonosis affecting humans as well as domestic and wild mammals, which ...
A Bankevich   +109 more
core   +8 more sources

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