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Remote sensing and climate data as a key for understanding fasciolosis transmission in the Andes: review and update of an ongoing interdisciplinary project [PDF]

, 2006
Fasciolosis caused by Fasciola hepatica in various South American countries located on the slopes of the Andes has been recognized as an important public health problem.
Fuentes, Màrius V.
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Economic Impact and Disease Insights: Understanding Organ Condemnation in Cattle Slaughtered at Bahir Dar Abattoir

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
From 334 cattle slaughtered in the Bahir Dar municipal abattoir, different lesions resulting in total or partial organ condemnation were found in organs of 12 (3.6%) cattle. Organs affected by different lesions or disease were liver 14.6% (49/334), lung 9.9% (33/334), heart 2.40% (8/334), kidney 3.6% (12/334) and tongue 0.9% (3/334).
Habtamu Endale, Mesfin Mathewos
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Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Management of Patients with Suspicion of Fascioliasis in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Southwestern Iran

Iranian Journal of Parasitology, 2020
Background: In the current study, we described the epidemiological features, clinical presentation, diagnosis and management of patients with suspicion of fascioliasis in Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province in southwest of Iran.
Abdolali MOSHFE, Arash ARIA, Najme ERFANI, Ali JAMSHIDI, Bahador SARKARI, Samaneh ABDOLAHI KHABISI, Nasir AREFKHAH   +6 more
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Molecular characterization of cryptic and sympatric lymnaeid species from the Galba/Fossaria group in Mendoza Province, Northern Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Freshwater lymnaeid snails can act as the intermediate hosts for trematode parasites such as the liver fluke Fasciola hepatica, that cause significant economic and biomedical burden worldwide, particularly through bovine fascioliasis ...
Issia, Laura Andrea, Pietrokovsky, Silvia Monica, Prepelitchi, Lucila, Standley, Claire J., Stothard, J. Russell, Wisnivesky, Maria Cristina   +5 more
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Human Fascioliasis in Shropshire [PDF]

BMJ, 1970
Five patients with fascioliasis presented with malaise, pruritus, and pain in the right hypochondrium. Eosinophilia, increase in serum gamma globulin, and pyrexia were other features. Four patients treated with oral bithionol recovered completely and it is suggested that this is an effective form of therapy.
W L, Ashton, P L, Boardman, C J, D'Sa, P H, Everall, A W, Houghton   +4 more
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Pathological and Epidemiological Assessment of Trematode Burden in Ruminants From Central Ethiopia

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 2, March 2026.
• Trematode infections were highly prevalent (49.22%) among ruminants in central Ethiopia, with fasciolosis (32.42%) and paramphistomosis (16.80%) strongly associated with poor body condition and specific geographic origins. • Histopathological and haematological analyses revealed severe liver and intestinal damage, anaemia, and elevated liver enzymes,
Adisu Wakuma Boke, Yacob Hailu Tolosa, Abdi Feyisa Fufa, Jirata Shiferaw Abosse   +3 more
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Hepatic fascioliasis in Mashhad, Northeast Iran: first report

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Fascioliasis is a zoonotic disease caused by a leaf-like worm (fluke) called Fasciola. Herein, we present a case of human hepatic fascioliasis. A 57-year-old man was referred to the hospital for ambiguous gastrointestinal symptoms with suspected ...
Alireza Badirzadeh, Sadaf Sabzevari
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Prevalence of fascioliasis (liver flukes) infection in cattle and buffaloes slaughtered at the municipal abattoir of El-Kharga, Egypt [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2017
Aim: The main objectives of this study were to determine the prevalence of fascioliasis infections in cattle and buffaloes, slaughtered in El-Kharga city slaughterhouse at New Valley Governorate.
Nagwa T. Elshraway, Wafaa G. Mahmoud
doaj   +1 more source

Advances in Microbial Diagnostics: Machine Learning and Nanotechnology for Zoonotic Disease Control

WIREs Nanomedicine and Nanobiotechnology, Volume 18, Issue 1, January/February 2026.
This review highlights how integrating machine learning with nanotechnology enables enhanced diagnostics, personalized treatments, and the prediction of outbreaks for zoonotic diseases, offering a unified framework to advance global health. ABSTRACT Zoonotic diseases pose significant global health threats, with microbial pathogens, including bacteria ...
Narges Lotfalizadeh, Cinzia Santucciu, Valentina Chisu, Helia Sepahvand, Abbas Rahdar, Razieh Behzadmehr, Octavio Luiz Franco, Guettari Moez, Luiz Fernando Romanholo Ferreira   +8 more
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices of zoonotic fascioliasis and schistosomiasis in the context of climate change in Tanzania

Discover Public Health
Zoonotic fascioliasis and schistosomiasis, which are transmitted by climate-sensitive freshwater snails, are neglected tropical diseases of medical and veterinary importance.
Godlisten Shedrack Materu, Jahashi Nzalawahe, Mita Eva Sengupta, Anna-Sofie Stensgaard, Abdul Katakweba, Birgitte J. Vennervald, Justina Mosha, Roza Ndaro, Safari Kinung’hi   +8 more
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