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First Report of Fascioliasis of Ruminants in the Kharaa River Basin and Identification of Snail Hosts in Mongolia. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Med Int
Fascioliasis is a parasitic liver disease of mammals induced by liver flukes, Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. Fasciola spp. rely on their definitive hosts, ruminants, and intermediate hosts, snails, to survive and can incidentally infect humans as definitive hosts. Ruminant (goat, sheep, and cattle) liver and fecal samples were collected from
Sukhbaatar L   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hepatic Fascioliasis Mimicking Hydatid Cyst and Complicated by Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report From Ethiopia. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
Contrast‐enhanced coronal CT image of the abdomen demonstrating hepatic fascioliasis, with multiple confluent hypoattenuating lesions in the liver parenchyma (blue arrowhead) and associated segmental thrombosis of the anterior branch of the right portal vein (orange arrow).
Habte BM   +5 more
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Hepatic Fascioliasis Complicated by Multisite Venous Thromboembolism: A Rare Association and Implications for Parasite-Associated Coagulopathy. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Hepatic fascioliasis is a trematode flatworm infection caused by Fasciola hepatica or Fasciola gigantica. Its association with venous thrombosis is exceedingly rare and can lead to significant morbidity when complicated by such conditions. Here, we report a rare case of hepatic fascioliasis complicated by multisite venous thromboembolism (VTE),
Lema GD   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

REPORT OF HUMAN FASCIOLIASIS UNDER DIFFERENT CLIMATIC CONDITIONS IN BRAZIL

open access: yesArquivos de Ciências da Saúde da UNIPAR, 2023
Introduction: Human fascioliasis is a plant-borne and water-borne infection caused by the trematodes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. It is one of the main neglected tropical diseases, and infections in humans occur via the ingestion of ...
Marcel Gonçalves Maciel   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a climate-based risk map of fascioliasis outbreaks in Iran

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2015
Summary: The strong relationship between climate and fascioliasis outbreaks enables the development of climate-based models to estimate the potential risk of fascioliasis outbreaks.
Mansour Halimi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Liver fluke infections in cattle and sheep [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The trematode, Fasciola hepatica, is a cosmopolitan parasite of temperate regions that can infect a wide variety of wild and domestic mammalian species, including man.
Forbes, Andrew
core   +1 more source

Asymptomatic Fascioliasis

open access: yesInternal Medicine, 2005
A 72-year-old Japanese man displayed asymptomatic eosinophilia for 4 months. Computed tomography showed multiple space-occupying lesions in the liver. Zoonotic liver flukes were suspected based on occupational exposure to cattle, serological and radiological findings.
Seiji, Adachi   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Oxfendazole flukicidal activity in pigs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Although oxfendazole (OFZ) is a well know broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic, the assessment of its potential trematodicidal activity remains unexplored.
Alvarez, Luis Ignacio   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Human fascioliasis in Africa: A systematic review.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Fascioliasis is a globally distributed, parasitic zoonosis, caused by Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica. A comprehensive overview of the epidemiology of human fascioliasis in Africa is missing up to now.
Veronique Dermauw   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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