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Genetic characterization of parthenogenic Fasciola sp. in Japan on the basis of the sequences of ribosomal and mitochondrial DNA [PDF]

, 2005
Accurate identification of aspermic Fasciola forms in Japan remains difficult because of their morphological variations. In order to characterize the forms genetically, nucleotide sequences of ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS1 and ITS2) and ...
KIKAWA, Masayuki, TERASAKI, Kunio, SHIBAHARA, Toshiyuki, SHIMO, Junko, ITAGAKI, Tadashi, SAKAGUCHI, Keisuke, FUKUDA, Koichi   +6 more
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Population dynamics of the liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica: the effect of time and spatial separation on the genetic diversity of fluke populations in the Netherlands

, 2010
An evaluation of the genetic diversity within Fasciola hepatica (liver fluke) may provide an insight into its potential to respond to environmental changes, such as anthelmintic use or climate change.
A. TRUDGETT, Prodöhl, Paulo; id_orcid, Gaasenbeek, C.P.H., E. M. HOEY, Hoey, Elizabeth, Trudgett, A., Gaasenbeek, C., Johnston, C., Hoey, E.M., C. JOHNSTON, Walker, Stephen, Johnston, Catherine, S. M. WALKER, Prodohl, P.A., Borgsteede, F., Trudgett, Alan, Fairweather, I., P. A. PRODÖHL, C. GAASENBEEK, Fairweather, Ian, F. BORGSTEEDE, I. FAIRWEATHER, Walker, S.M., Borgsteede, F.H.M.   +23 more
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Prevalence and spatial distribution of trematode cercariae in vector snails within different agro-ecological zones in Western Kenya, 2016

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Freshwater vector snails' distribution, infection with cercariae, preferred habitat and possible trematodiases transmission foci is not well known in Western Kenya.
Maurice Omondi Owiny, Mark Odhiambo Obonyo, Peter Maina Gatongi, Eric Maurice Fèvre   +3 more
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Epidemiological Assessment of Bovine Fascioliasis and the Efficacy of Anthelmintic Drugs in Cattle in Southern Bangladesh [PDF]

Journal of Applied Veterinary Sciences
Bovine fascioliasis is considered to be an economically important parasitic disease of cattle in Bangladesh. This study investigated its occurrence, related risk factors, and the efficiency of frequently used anthelmintic medications.
Md Moynul Islam, Efaaj Islam, Mahirul Sheelong, Piyal Roy, Sarder Islam   +4 more
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Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi, Naomi A. Mogborukor, Baridoo Donatus Dooka, Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Chiara Frazzoli, Mohamed Haddad, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immune responses to Fasciola hepatica infection, and Fasciola hepatica derived antigens [PDF]

, 2003
The aim of this study was to investigate immune responses as a result of infection with the parasitic helminth, Fasciola hepatica. Analysis of IL-4 and Interferon-y cytokines described a predominant type 2 immune response in BALB/c mice infected with ...
Walshe, Alan
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Elucidation of the activity, pharmacokinetics, and toxicity profiles of fasciocidal drug candidates 1,2,4-trioxolane OZ78 and 1,2,4,5-tetraoxane MT04 [PDF]

, 2012
: Fascioliasis is a disease belonging to the most neglected tropical diseases. Causative agents are the food borne trematodes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, whereas F. hepatica is especially of human concern. F. hepatica and F.
Kirchhofer, Carla Martina
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Citrate synthase from the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica

, 2013
Citrate synthase catalyses the first step of the Krebs’ tricarboxylic acid cycle. A sequence encoding citrate synthase from the common liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica, has been cloned.
Timson, David J., Trudgett, Alan, Moore, Catherine M., Hoey, Elizabeth M., Zinsser, Veronika L.   +4 more
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Evaluation of anthelmintic efficacy of solid dispersion of albendazole in experimental fasciolosis and spontaneous dicrocoeliosis of sheep

Российский паразитологический журнал
The purpose of the research is to study the anthelmintic efficacy of solid dispersion of albendazole in experimental fasciolosis and dicrocoeliosis of sheep.Materials and methods.
I. I. Glamazdin, I. A. Arkhipov, A. I. Varlamova, S. S. Khalikov, K. M. Sadov, I. G. Glamazdin   +5 more
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Detection of Fasciola Coproantigens Using Polyclonal Antibodies Produced Against Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica Secretory Excretory Antigens

Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal, 2022
Background & aim: Parasitological methods for diagnosing fascioliasis have limitations such as; Intermittent excretion of parasite eggs is the long stage of presence of parasite eggs in the feces.
S Abdollahi Khabisi, B Sarkari
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