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Marker-assisted selective breeding of fish with higher levels of resistance towards specific pathogens may improve fish health, but the impact of host genotype on susceptibility to multiple pathogen infections is still poorly investigated.
Asma M Karami +3 more
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Case report: Head lice in the eyelashes
Purpose: Head lice infection of the eyelashes and adjacent eyelids is extremely rare. In this case report we present a child with head lice infection of the eyelashes.
Tingyu Qin +4 more
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Anti-infective ophthalmic preparations in general practice [PDF]
Ocular infections may be bacterial, viral, fungal or parasitic in aetiology. Pharmacological preparations are available to treat infections that are caused by these groups of organisms.
D. Smit
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Outcome of medical management of orbital parasitic mass
Aim of the Study: To study the efficacy of medical management in orbital parasitic lesions. Patients and Methods: A retrospective chart review of 25 consecutive patients with orbital parasitic mass between May 2015 and June 2016.
Dona Ann Mathew, Ani Sreedhar, J K Ann
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Infection with the lernaeopodid copepod Clavella parva was found in gold-eye rockfish Sebastes thompsoni broodstock kept at an aquaculture institute in Aomori Prefecture, northern Japan. A description of female and male adults of C. parva is given. This is the first record of C. parva from Japan and a new host record. The parasite was likely introduced
Kazuya Nagasawa +2 more
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Challenging diagnoses of toxocariasis: a report of two cases
The present study illustrates two cases of Toxocara canis infection: a 77-year-old man presenting with bilateral uveitis, sepsis, and non-convulsive status epilepticus (patient A); and a 63-year-old woman with a history of treated breast cancer ...
Maria Luisa Gastaldello +2 more
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A case of uveitis and retinal vasculitis induced by varicella-zoster virus: vitrectomy treatment and literature review [PDF]
Background Infectious uveitis can be induced by a variety of factors, including viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections, among others. Among these, viral infections are the most common cause of infectious uveitis.
Jingjing Tian +3 more
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BackgroundOnchocerciasis (river-blindness) in Africa is targeted for elimination through mass drug administration (MDA) with ivermectin. Onchocerciasis may cause various types of skin and eye disease. Predicting the impact of MDA on onchocercal morbidity
Natalie V S Vinkeles Melchers +7 more
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Introduction: Pathological intestinal infection by parasites causes malnutrition, decreased immunity, protein loss, mucosal loss in infants and lymphatic leakage and local hemorrhage.
Mandakini M Patel +4 more
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Ocular cysticercosis in pediatric patient
Ocular cysticercosis is a parasitic infection caused by Taenia solium. Its early diagnosis and treatment decreases the possibility of visual morbidity. It can either compromise the anterior chamber or the posterior segment, which translates into an very ...
Mateo Gasca-Sánchez +4 more
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