Prevalence of Giardia Lamblia among Food Handlers and Day-Care Workers in Tehran
Background and Aim: Giardiasis is the most common pathogenic gastrointestinal parasite worldwide and transmitted by ingesting parasite cyst, through water and food and person-to-person contact.
Delaram Dargahi +5 more
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Detection of cryptosporidium oocysts in water and environmental concentrates [PDF]
Whilst current methods for the isolation and enumeration of Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts in water have provided some insight into their occurrence and significance, they are regarded as being inefficient, variable and time-consuming, with much of the ...
Smith, H.V.
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Drinking Water Quality Regulations: A Contrast Between Germany and Latin America
ABSTRACT This article investigates the differences among drinking water quality standards adopted in Latin American countries, Mexico, Cuba, and the European Union, considering the growing challenge of ensuring safe drinking water in a context marked by environmental pressures, climate change, and the occurrence of emerging contaminants. The study aims
Eduardo Saldanha Vogelmann +2 more
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Diagnosed Incidentally by Duodenal Biopsy
Giardia lamblia (also referred to as Giardia intestinalis and Giardia duodenalis ) is the most common intestinal parasite in the world, affecting approximately 200 million people annually.
Kevin Groudan MD +3 more
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The Role of Companion Animals as ‘Sentinels’ From the One Health Perspective
One Health emphasizes the interconnection of human, animal and environmental health. As emotional extensions of humans, companion dogs and cats can serve as sentinels, detecting hazards that can help protect human health from the One Health perspective. When symptoms appear in pets, owners should notice the changes that may pose risks to both human and
Shenchen Kang, Yu Chen, Mengmeng Liu
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Image Processing Instrumentation for Giardia lamblia Detection [PDF]
Currently, the identification and enumeration of Giardia Iamblia cysts are based upon microscopic methods requiring individuals proficient in this area. It is a tedious process which consumes time that could be constructively used elsewhere. This project
Gross, Mark A., Tamanaha, Cy R.
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Fenton Treatment of Filter Backwash Water for Recycling in DWTP
The graphical abstract illustrates the treatment and recycling pathway of filter backwash water (FBW) generated in drinking water treatment plants. The proposed treatment innovatively applies the Fenton advanced oxidation process, using the iron naturally present in the FBW, with a sedimentation step for effective clarification. ABSTRACT Drinking water
Luana Valverde Pereira +7 more
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MODERN ASPECTS OF GIARDIASIS DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT
Giardiasis is one of the most common parasitic invasions. Parasitizing the intestine, Giardia disrupt the structure and function of the small intestine, leading to recurrent or persistent clinical manifestations, as a rule, combining pain, dyspeptic and ...
D. V. Usenko, S. Yu. Konanykhina
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Internal parasites and association with diarrhoea in sheep at an abattoir in Western Australia [PDF]
Diarrhoea (scouring) is an important issue for the sheep meat industry. Scouring is a major risk factor for fleece soiling and consequential carcase contamination with microbes that cause meat spoilage and potential dangers for humans (2).
Bath-Jacobson, C.L. +3 more
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A Case of Henoch-Schonlein Purpura Associated with Rotavirus Infection in an Elderly Asian Male and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
BACKGROUND Henoch-Schönlein purpura (HSP), a small vessel vasculitis mediated by deposition of immune-complexes containing IgA in the skin, gut, and glomeruli, often presents with abdominal pain, purpuric rash in the lower extremities and buttocks, joint
Adderley +13 more
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