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Gastrointestinal parasites in the immunocompromised
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2005Parasites and other infections have many effects on the gastrointestinal tract of individuals who are immunocompromised. Few reviews focus on parasitic infections, which are covered here.The review first examines recent advances in our understanding of the taxonomy, diagnosis and treatment of pathogens such as cryptosporidia, cyclospora, isospora and ...
Penny, Lewthwaite +3 more
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Gastrointestinal parasites in Africa: A review
2023Data on human gastrointestinal parasites (GIP) infections in the african sub-regions and countries are mainly lacking in terms of prevalence and population stratification by afflicted age group, symptomatology, multi-parasitism, and diagnostic methods.
Shahira A, Ahmed +4 more
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Gastrointestinal parasites of dogs in Iran
Tropical Animal Health and Production, 1972The results are described of a survey on the incidence of intestinal helminths and protozoa in house-dogs in Teheran, Iran. Eleven species of adult helminths, six species of eggs and two species of protozoa were recovered.Toxocara canis, Taenia multiceps andSpirocerca lupi were the most common helminths in dogs.Toxascaris leonina, Physaloptera ...
A, Mirzayans +3 more
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Parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract
Current Gastroenterology Reports, 1999Parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract are a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Increased international travel means that gastroenterologists are now more likely to care for patients with parasitic diseases. This article reviews various aspects of the more common intestinal parasites and their infections, including ...
C M, Noyer, L J, Brandt
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Canine gastrointestinal parasitic zoonoses in India
Trends in Parasitology, 2005Although well recognized and studied in developed countries, canine parasitic zoonoses pose a lowly prioritized public health problem in developing countries such as India, where conditions are conducive for transmission. A study of the most recent parasite survey determining prevalence and epidemiology of canine parasitic zoonoses among tea-growing ...
Traub, R.J. +4 more
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PARASITIC INFECTIONS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, 2001This article updates recent advances in the body of knowledge of diagnosis and treatment of intestinal parasites. The articles focus on the manifestations of disease in the immunocompetent adult host from developed countries. Specific pathogens discussed are Giardia lamblia and Dientamoeba fragilis, Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dipar, Blastocystis ...
D E, Katz, D N, Taylor
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Treatment and Control of Gastrointestinal Parasites
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice, 1999Routine anthelmintic treatments are one of the most important components of an equine wellness program used by horse owners and veterinarians today. Thirteen different compounds are available in the United States in the treatment of gastrointestinal parasites, most of which are available over the counter.
D E, Hutchens, A J, Paul, J A, DiPietro
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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, 2005
Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic relapsing inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Different pharmacological agents are currently used in several combinations to control the inflammatory process. Recently, antibodies against the proinflammatory cytokine tumor necrosis factor-alpha appeared to be very effective in treating patients with ...
Moreels, Tom, Pelckmans, Paul
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Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis are chronic relapsing inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs). Different pharmacological agents are currently used in several combinations to control the inflammatory process. Recently, antibodies against the proinflammatory cytokine tumor necrosis factor-alpha appeared to be very effective in treating patients with ...
Moreels, Tom, Pelckmans, Paul
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Parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract
Current Opinion in Gastroenterology, 2003Intestinal parasites continue to be a significant health problem in both developed and developing countries. In developed countries, protozoans are more commonly the cause of gastrointestinal infections than are helminths. Some protozoan parasites have stages in which, in addition to being resistant to chemicals used for water treatment, they are small
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Economics of gastrointestinal parasitism of cattle
Veterinary Parasitology, 1997Understandably, cattle are raised for profit, as beef and/or dairy. Anything that negates that equation results in a loss to the producer and to the livestock economy. Thus, parasites negatively affect the economy of the industry. Worldwide, gastrointestinal nematode parasites, especially Ostertagia ostertagi, and those of the respiratory tract ...
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