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One Health for fascioliasis control in human endemic areas.
Trends in Parasitology, 2023 Fasciola hepatica and F. gigantica are liver flukes causing fascioliasis, a worldwide zoonotic, complex disease. Human infection/reinfection occurs in endemic areas where preventive chemotherapy is applied, because of fasciolid transmission ensured by ...
S. Mas‐Coma, M. Valero, M. Bargues
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Geospatial Health, 2021 Fascioliasis, caused by an infection with liver flukes of the genus Fasciola, is an important disease of livestock in most parts of the world. However, little is known about the distribution of fascioliasis in sub-Saharan Africa.
Seïdinan I. Traoré +6 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2023 Background The impact of climate change has led to variations in various biological processes, leading to altered transmission dynamics of infectious diseases, including snail-borne diseases (SBDs).
Agrippa Dube +4 more
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Human and Animal Fascioliasis: Origins and Worldwide Evolving Scenario
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2022 Fascioliasis is a plant- and waterborne zoonotic parasitic disease caused by two trematode species: (i) Fasciola hepatica in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania and (ii) F. gigantica, which is restricted to Africa and Asia.
S. Mas‐Coma, M. Valero, M. Bargues
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Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Background Snails play an important role as an intermediate host in various parasitic diseases, which are referred to as snail-borne parasitic diseases (SBPDs).
Sajid Riaz +10 more
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Scientific Reports, 2023 Hepatic fascioliasis is an important parasitic disease responsible for morbidity and mortality in many domestic ruminants, especially sheep, goats, and cattle, due to Fasciola ( F. ) hepatica and F. gigantica .
Safinaz J. Ashoor, M. Wakid
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PREVALENCE AND HISTOPATHOLOGICAL CHANGES OF BOVINE FASCIOLIASIS, WITH UNUSUAL MIGRATION TO LUNG IN NEW-VALLEY GOVERNORATE [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2019 The main objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of fascioliasis in cattle, and to describe the histopathological changes in liver and lung.
ABEER KHEDR +3 more
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Clinical characteristics of human fascioliasis in Egypt
Scientific Reports, 2023 There is a lack of epidemiological data on fascioliasis in Egypt regarding disease characteristics and treatment outcomes across different governorates.
Nagat Ibrahim +16 more
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Parasites & Vectors, 2023 Background Extracellular vesicles (EVs) released by helminths play an important role in parasite-host communication. However, little is known about the characteristics and contents of the EVs of Fasciola gigantica , a parasitic flatworm that causes ...
Zhao-An Sheng +10 more
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Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 2004 Fasciola hepatica, a zoonotic liver fluke, can also cause disease in humans. Common symptoms are epigastric pain, upper abdominal pain and malaise. Fever and arthralgia are common in acute fascioliasis. Eosinophilia is the predominant laboratory finding, especially in patients with the acute form of the disease.
Saba, R +7 more
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