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Malnutrition and parasitic helminth infections [PDF]
Parasitology, 2000 The Global Burden of Disease caused by the 3 major intestinal nematodes is an estimated 22·1million disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs) lost for hookworm, 10·5million for Ascaris lumbricoides, 6·4million for Trichuris trichiura, and 39·0million for the three infections combined (as compared with malaria at 35·7million) (World Bank, 1993; Chan et al.
Stephenson, L S +2 more
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A Comprehensive Update on Helminth Parasite Biodiversity and Richness in Peruvian Amphibians
Diversity, 2023 This study aimed to comprehensively update and expand the knowledge on the diversity and richness of helminth parasites found in Peruvian amphibians. A systematic search was conducted across primary databases, encompassing both indexed and non-indexed ...
Jhon D. Chero +9 more
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Helminth Parasites of Limpets [PDF]
Nature, 1947 DURING investigations of the helminth parasites of the British limpets Patella vulgata, P. intermedia and P. depressa1,2 in relation to a possible bearing of parasitism on mortality and sex-proportions3, three larval trematodes (Cercaria patellae Lebour4, an unidentified Xiphidiocercaria and an unidentified tailless cercaria) and one larval cestode ...
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Helminth parasites of freshwater fishes, Nazas River basin, northern Mexico [PDF]
Check List, 2010 This paper represents the first study of the helminth parasites of freshwater fishes from the Nazas River basin in northern Mexico. Between July 2005 and December 2008, 906 individual fish were collected and examined for helminth parasites in 23 ...
Gerardo de León +9 more
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WILDLIFE HELMINTH RISK IN RADOM NATIONAL PARK; SOUTH DARFUR STATE, SUDAN [PDF]
Assiut Veterinary Medical Journal, 2014 This paper describes the results of a survey of the gastro-intestinal helminth parasites in the faecal matters of fourteen wildlife species investigated in five sites in Radom National Park (R.N.P.), South Darfur State, Sudan. These sites were Radom area,
ABUESSAILLA, A.A. +2 more
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Ciencias Marinas, 2022 Although some studies have identified parasites in green turtles (Chelonia mydas), little is known about the morphology of helminth eggs in the feces of these animals.
Moara Cuzzuol Gomes +3 more
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Environmental Significance of Helminth Parasites and Their Removal in Wastewater Treatment Processes
Environment Conservation Journal, 2001 Epidemiological surveys have reported important risks regarding intestinal parasites because of their widespread distribution (Crompton 1989), their high survival rate in the environment (Shuval et al.
Shanta Satyanarayan +2 more
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Diversity, 2022 The helminth fauna of the Northern white-breasted hedgehog Erinaceus roumanicus was studied in the Republic of Mordovia (Russia) for the first time.
Alexander A. Kirillov +2 more
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International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2016 Introduced species are often less parasitised compared to their native counterparts and to ecologically similar hosts in the new environment. Reduced parasitism may come about due to both the loss of original parasites and low acquisition of novel ...
Karen C. Loxton +3 more
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Malaria and helminth co-infection and nutritional status of febrile patients in Southern Ethiopia
Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2014 Summary: Background: Because the mechanisms by which Plasmodium and helminth parasites affect nutritional status are different, these parasites likely have additive effects when they co-exist in a host.
Abraham Degarege +4 more
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