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Proteomics of Gnathostomiasis: A Way Forward for Diagnosis and Treatment Development
Gnathostoma spinigerum is the most common cause of gnathostomiasis in humans. It has a complex life cycle, which requires two intermediate hosts and a definitive host, and poses a high risk for zoonosis.
Tipparat Thiangtrongjit +5 more
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Gnathostomiasis nach Aufenthalt in Thailand. [PDF]
During a 4-week holiday in Thailand a 13-year-old boy from Germany briefly fell ill with diarrhoea without blood-tinged stools and fever. 5 months later oedematous, reddish swellings occurred, at first on the right upper arm, later over the right side of
Jelinek, Thomas +2 more
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Imported Asian swamp eels (Synbranchidae: Monopterus ) in North American live food markets: Potential vectors of non-native parasites [PDF]
Since the 1990s, possibly earlier, large numbers of Asian swamp eels (Synbranchidae: Monopterus spp.), some wild-caught, have been imported live from various countries in Asia and sold in ethnic food markets in cities throughout the USA and parts of ...
Collins, Timothy M. +2 more
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MENINGITE EOSINOFÍLICA POR GNATHOSTOMA SP. APÓS INGESTÃO DE PEIXE CRU NA AMAZÔNIA BRASILEIRA
Na Ásia e nas Ilhas do Pacífico, o Gnathostoma spinigerum é a segunda causa principal de meningoencefalite eosinofílica. Espécies congêneres são encontradas como causadoras da síndrome de larva migrans nas Américas, e têm sido relatadas especialmente no ...
João Pedro Sarcinelli Chagas +4 more
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Ophthalmic Parasitosis: A Review Article
Ocular parasitosis in human is more prevalent in geographical areas where environmental factors and poor sanitary conditions favor the parasitism between man and animals. Lesions in the eye can be due to damage directly caused by the infectious pathogen, indirect pathology caused by toxic products, or the immune response incited by infections or ...
Amal R. Nimir +3 more
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Helminth infections in fish in Vietnam: A systematic review
In Vietnam, fisheries play a key role in the national economy. Helminth infections in fish have a major impact on public health and sustainable fish production.
Trang Huyen Nguyen +3 more
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Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis [PDF]
Background: Human gnathostomiasis is a food-borne zoonosis. Its etiological agents are the third-stage larvae of Gnathostoma spp. Human gnathostomiasis is often reported in developing countries, but it is also an emerging disease in developed countries ...
Ando, Katsuhiko +8 more
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Toxocariasis Presenting as Encephalomyelitis
We describe a farmer who presented with a clinical picture of a transverse thoracic myelitis. MRI showed inflammatory lesions in brain and thoracic spinal cord. Toxocariasis was suspected because of eosinophilia in blood and cerebrospinal fluid, and this diagnosis was confirmed immunologically.
Gregory Helsen +3 more
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Feline lungworms unlock a novel mode of parasite transmission. [PDF]
Snail-borne lungworms exert an enormous toll on the health and welfare of animals and humans. Of these parasites, Aelurostrongylus abstrusus and Troglostrongylus brevior affect the respiratory tract of felids.
Brianti, Emanuele +6 more
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Objective This study is aimed at describing the clinical and laboratory characteristics and determining the prevalence of microbial pathogens causing neonatal meningitis detected by cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) real‐time polymerase chain reaction (PCR). Materials and Methods A cross‐sectional descriptive study was conducted on 55 neonates diagnosed with ...
Tho Kieu Anh Pham +4 more
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