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CHANGING PATTERN OF FASCIOLIASIS PREVALENCE EARLY IN THE 3RD MILLENNIUM IN DAKAHLIA GOVERNORATE, EGYPT: AN UPDATE [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2013
Fascioliasis is an important food- and water-borne parasitic zoonosis caused by liver flukes of genus Fasciola (Digenea: Fasciolidae) of worldwide distribution.
A. EL-SHAZLY, S. EL-BAZ, Y. GAD, H. ADAROSY   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatic Fascioliasis Complicated by Multisite Venous Thromboembolism: A Rare Association and Implications for Parasite-Associated Coagulopathy. [PDF]

Clin 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, Mulatu SF, Yferu ZA, Aydagnuhm GB, Gebresillassie WB, Denberu YD, Dagnaw AB, Yesuf EF, Gebeyaw ED.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Immunodiagnosis of Fascioliasis in Ruminants by ELISA Method: A Mini-Review

Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Fascioliasis is an important zoonotic disease prevalent in domestic animals and it leads to socioeconomic impact in rural farming communities of the developing world. The gold standard diagnosis of ruminant fascioliasis involves coprological detection of
Sudirman Nur Hafizah, N. J. Noor Izani, Mohamad Ahmad Najib, W. A. W. Wan-Nor-Amilah   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Epidemiology of bovine fascioliasis in the Nile Delta region of Egypt: Its prevalence, evaluation of risk factors, and its economic significance [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2017
Aim: This study focuses on the risk factors associated with the prevalence of Fasciola affecting cattle population in three provinces belonging to the Nile Delta of Egypt and to estimate the economic losses as a result of fascioliasis.
Abdelgawad S. El-Tahawy, Eman K. Bazh, Reda E. Khalafalla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emerging Human Fascioliasis: A Retrospective Study of Epidemiological Findings in Dali, Yunnan Province, China (2012–2021)

Medical Science Monitor, 2023
Background Human fascioliasis is an emerging zoonotic disease caused by the trematodes, or flatworms, Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica, also known as liver flukes.
Lihuai Huang, Fuxing Li, Hui-yong Su, Jiao Luo, Wei Gu   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The First Report of Ruminant Fascioliasis in Sabah, East Malaysia

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2021
Ruminant fascioliasis is a neglected yet important tropical zoonotic disease that affects both the livestock and humans. The disease has a worldwide distribution, and Malaysia is one of the countries that face problems related to this parasite.
Naim Che Kamaruddin, Muhammad Ali Imran Razali, Ibitoye Emmanuel Busayo, Noor Hazfalinda Hamzah, Lokman Hakim Idris, Nur Mahiza Md Isa   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

One Health Action against Human Fascioliasis in the Bolivian Altiplano: Food, Water, Housing, Behavioural Traditions, Social Aspects, and Livestock Management Linked to Disease Transmission and Infection Sources

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
The Northern Bolivian Altiplano is the fascioliasis endemic area with the reported highest human prevalence and intensities. A multidisciplinary One Health initiative was implemented to decrease infection/reinfection rates detected by periodic monitoring
R. Anglés, P. Buchon, M. Valero, M. Bargues, S. Mas‐Coma   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fascioliasis associated with chronic cholecystitis in a woman from Sistan and Baluchestan province, a non-endemic region in Southeastern Iran

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Fascioliasis, caused by Fasciola hepatica, is a neglected zoonotic food-borne trematodiasis. The Caspian littoral in northern Iran is endemic for the disease, and human fascioliasis is well-known in that region. In the present study, we report
Mohammad Shafiee, Saeid Nasibi, Mohammad Reza Lashkarizadeh, Majid Fasihi Harandi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The causative agents of fascioliasis in animals and humans: Parthenweogenetic Fasciola in Asia and other regions.

Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2022
Parthenogenetic Fasciola is the causative agent of fascioliasis in animals and humans and is widely distributed in Asian countries, such as Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam, Thailand, the Philippines, Myanmar, Bangladesh, Nepal, and India ...
T. Itagaki, K. Hayashi, Y. Ohari
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Serological Study of Fascioliasis Using Indirect ELISA in Gorgan City, Golestan Province, Northern Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2020
Background: Fascioliasis is a neglected zoonotic disease, caused by Fasciola species in human and livestock. We aimed to detect the seroprevalence of human fascioliasis Gorgan City, Golestan Province, northern Iran using ELISA method in 2017. Methods:
Negar BAHRAM, Mitra SHARBATKHORI, Farideh TOHIDI, Reza GHASEMIKHAH   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source