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Triclabendazole in the treatment of human fascioliasis: a review

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2019
Fascioliasis occurs on all inhabited continents. It is caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, trematode parasites with complex life cycles, and primarily affects domestic livestock. Humans become infected after ingestion of contaminated food
Esther Schmitt, Preetam Gandhi, Chien-Wei Chen   +2 more
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High prevalence and risk factors of fascioliasis in cattle in Amazonas, Peru

Parasitology International, 2021
Fascioliasis is a zoonotic disease caused by parasites of the genus Fasciola spp. which cause an important loss to the livestock industry. The objectives of this study were: to estimate the prevalence of fascioliasis in three provinces of Amazonas, to ...
Stella Chenet, Juan R Tejedo
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Imaging findings of human hepatic fascioliasis: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Fascioliasis is a food-borne hepatobiliary zoonosis caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. Human infestations are predominantly seen in developing countries where the disease is endemic, but, due to the increase in international ...
Faeze Salahshour, Abasin Tajmalzai
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on prevalence and epidemiological risk factors of zoonotic Fascioliasis infection among the ruminants in Bangladesh

Heliyon, 2021
The parasitic Fascioliasis is a zoonotic and economically significant disease for livestock and humans, creating public health concerns around the world, including in Bangladesh. Populations of Bangladesh are more vulnerable to this parasitic infestation
Mohammed Rashed Chowdhury, Mahamudul Hasan, Md Mukthar Mia   +2 more
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Fascioliasis in north-central Vietnam: Assessing community knowledge, attitudes, and practices. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundFascioliasis, caused by Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, is a zoonotic disease that significantly impacts public health in agricultural communities, particularly in Vietnam.
Vinh Hoang Quang, Bruno Levecke, Dung Do Trung, Binh Vu Thi Lam, Le Thuy Dung, Thuy Duc Nguyen, Tran Thi Tuyen, Hien Thi Thu Nguyen, Nguyen Ngoc Ha, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Kathy Goossens, Theodorus de Jong, Linda Paredis, Nathalie De Wilde, Katja Polman, Steven Callens, Pierre Dorny, Veronique Dermauw   +17 more
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Prevalence and distribution of livestock schistosomiasis and fascioliasis in Côte d’Ivoire: results from a cross-sectional survey

BMC Veterinary Research, 2020
Background Schistosoma and Fasciola are zoonotic parasites of public health and veterinary importance. However, while the epidemiology of schistosomiasis in humans is well studied, little is known about fascioliasis and schistosomiasis in livestock in ...
Jules N. Kouadio, Jennifer Giovanoli Evack, Louise Y. Achi, Dominik Fritsche, Mamadou Ouattara, Kigbafori D. Silué, Bassirou Bonfoh, Jan Hattendorf, Jürg Utzinger, Jakob Zinsstag, Oliver Balmer, Eliézer K. N’Goran   +11 more
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First Report of Fascioliasis of Ruminants in the Kharaa River Basin and Identification of Snail Hosts in Mongolia. [PDF]

Vet 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, Cleary NG, Tserennyam D, Enkherdene E, Boldbaatar C, Sambuu G, Tserendorj M, Sukhbaatar O, Zayat B, von Fricken ME.   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Comment on "Hepatic Fascioliasis Complicated by Multisite Venous Thromboembolism": Diagnostic Challenges and Clinical Considerations. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
Rattanapitoon SK, Rattanapitoon NK.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Green vegetable juice as a potential source of human fascioliasis in Korea

One Health, 2022
Fascioliasis, a food-borne helminthiasis, is primarily a disease of cattle and sheep that occasionally occurs in humans. The aquatic perennial herb water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica) has been identified as the primary source of human infections in Korea.
Sungim Choi, Sunghee Park, Sooji Hong, Hyejoo Shin, Bong-Kwang Jung, Min Jae Kim   +5 more
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Hepatic Fascioliasis Mimicking Hydatid Cyst and Complicated by Portal Vein Thrombosis: A Case Report From Ethiopia. [PDF]

Clin 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, Habte YM, Habte MM, Jima SG, Sitotaw A, Mengistu M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources