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Internal 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.
ADACHI, Seiji +5 more
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The Importance of Antioxidant Enzymes and Oxidative Stress in Human Fascioliasis
Turkiye parazitolojii dergisi, 2022 Objective The aim of this study was to determine the levels of superoxide dismutase (SOD), glutathione peroxidase (GPx), catalase (CAT), and malondialdehyde (MDA) in the patients infected with Fasciola hepatica and establish whether these parameters ...
Zeynep Taş Cengiz +5 more
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Fascioliasis risk factors and space-time clusters in domestic ruminants in Bangladesh
Parasites & Vectors, 2017 Background A retrospective observational study was conducted to identify fascioliasis hotspots, clusters, potential risk factors and to map fascioliasis risk in domestic ruminants in Bangladesh.
A. K. M. Anisur Rahman +5 more
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REPORT OF HUMAN FASCIOLIASIS UNDER DIFFERENT CLIMATIC CONDITIONS IN BRAZIL
Arquivos 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
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Low-altitude outbreaks of human fascioliasis related with summer rainfall in Gilan province, Iran
Geospatial Health, 2011 Following human fascioliasis outbreaks in 1988 and 1999 in Gilan province, northern Iran, efforts are now made to shed light on the seasonal pattern of fascioliasis transmission in this endemic area, taking into account snail host populations, climatic ...
Abdoreza Salahi-Moghaddam +2 more
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IJID Regions, 2022 Highlights • Human fascioliasis remains under-diagnosed in many parts of Africa.• Fascioliasis should be considered when faced with patients with dietary risk factors, eosinophilia and liver lesions.• Positive serology is better than egg detection for ...
T. Alemayehu, S. Tariku, Kaleab Tesfaye
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Research and Reports in Tropical Medicine, 2020 Purpose of the Review This review aims to critically assess current knowledge about the epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of Fasciola infection in humans. Recent Findings Fascioliasis is an emerging neglected zoonotic infection affecting the health
M. A. Caravedo, M. Cabada
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The diagnosis of human fascioliasis by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) using recombinant cathepsin L protease. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2013 Fascioliasis is a worldwide parasitic disease of domestic animals caused by helminths of the genus Fasciola. In many parts of the world, particularly in poor rural areas where animal disease is endemic, the parasite also infects humans.
Bibiana Gonzales Santana +4 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Fascioliasis is a zoonotic trematode infection that is endemic in the highlands of Peru. Chronic fascioliasis can be asymptomatic and remain undiagnosed for years.
Camille M Webb +6 more
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Revista brasileira de parasitologia veterinaria = Brazilian journal of veterinary parasitology : Orgao Oficial do Colegio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria, 2021 Fascioliasis is a freshwater snail-borne zoonotic disease. The Northern Bolivian Altiplano is a very high altitude endemic area where the highest human prevalences and intensities have been reported.
M. Bargues +7 more
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