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Imported fascioliasis in non-endemic countries: a case series and review of the literature

open access: yesTravel Medicine and Infectious Disease
Background: Fascioliasis is one of the most neglected foodborne zoonotic infectious disease, caused by the trematodes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica.
Paola Rodari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paradoxes of Elimination and Persistence: Neglected Tropical Diseases in Ecuador Compared to Latin America and the Caribbean

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Objective To describe, from a comparative Latin American perspective, the progress and gaps in the elimination of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) in Ecuador, integrating recent data on arboviruses, American trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis, and structural determinants such as water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).
José Daniel Sánchez Redrobán   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

New perspectives for fascioliasis in Upper Egypt’s new endemic region: Sociodemographic characteristics and phylogenetic analysis of Fasciola in humans, animals, and lymnaeid vectors

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Background Fascioliasis is a significant vector-borne disease that has emerged in numerous tropical and subtropical countries causing severe health problems.
Alzahraa Abdelraouf Ahmad   +7 more
doaj  

Development of an Indirect ELISA and a Microsphere Detection Test Strip for the Detection of Spirometra mansoni

open access: yesTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
There is currently no highly sensitive and specific serological detection method for Spirometra mansoni infection, nor is there a rapid test strip available for onsite diagnosis. Therefore, in this study, an indirect enzyme‐linked immunosorbent essay (ELISA) method suitable for detecting S.
Jie Hao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fascioliasis: A Zoonotic Disease and Diagnostic Capture Using Radiological Imaging

open access: yesJournal of Parasite Science
Fascioliasis, also known as hepatic distomatosis or fasciolosis, is a zoonotic infection caused by the trematodes of Fasciola. The usual reservoir for this parasitic disease is herbivorous mammals, including humans, sheep, goats, and cattle.
Anggraeni Ayu Rengganis   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hepatic fascioliasis presenting with bile duct obstruction: a case report

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Fascioliasis is a zoonotic infection caused by a liver trematode: fasciola hepatica; which commonly affects cattle and sheep, humans are accidental hosts. Several cases have been reported in the literature worldwide with a large geographical distribution.
Rachid Lefriyekh   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Bovine Fasciolosis in Ethiopia, 2010–2024: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Bovine fasciolosis is a neglected zoonotic and economically crucial parasitic disease of cattle caused by Fasciola spp. However, estimates of the overall prevalence of bovine fasciolosis in Ethiopia are lacking. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the overall prevalence of bovine fasciolosis nationally by a systematic review and meta‐analysis of ...
Mitiku Wamile   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Ovine Fasciolosis in Sheep Slaughtered at Addis Ababa Abattoir Enterprise, Ethiopia

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Ovine fasciolosis is a widely prevalent trematode disease of small ruminants in Ethiopia that causes significant animal health and economic impacts, particularly in sheep. A cross‐sectional study was carried out at Addis Ababa Abattoir Enterprise, Ethiopia, from December 2022 to May 2023 with the objective of estimating the prevalence of ovine ...
Teshager Dubie   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fascioliasis—A Large Outbreak [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1970
Forty-four cases of liver fluke infestation (fascioliasis hepatica) were diagnosed near Chepstow, Monmouthshire, in 1968. Intramuscular emetine hydrochloride and oral chloroquine given to the adults and children, respectively, were well tolerated. Assessment by repeated stool examination, complement fixation and liver function tests, and full blood ...
E W, Hardman, R L, Jones, A H, Davies
openaire   +2 more sources

A pediatric case of Fascioliasis with eosinophilic pneumonia

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2016
Fasciolia spp. are common trematode infestations worldwide. Fasciolia spp. may lead to hepatic diseases in the acute phase and may cause biliary diseases in the chronic phase. In addition, Fasciolia spp.
Gülsüm İclal Bayhan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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