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Exploring the Anthelmintic, Antioxidant, and Cytotoxic Potential of <i>Khaya grandifoliola</i> and <i>Faidherbia albida</i> Extract Combinations: In Vitro Studies on <i>Heligmosomoides polygyrus</i> and <i>Caenorhabditis elegans</i>. [PDF]

J Parasitol Res
Background Soil‐transmitted helminth infection is endemic in Chad and constitutes a public health problem, particularly among school‐age children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the synergistic anthelmintic activity of the combined extracts of Khaya grandifoliola and Faidherbia albida used in Chad by traditional practitioners for the treatment ...
Cédric Y, Nadia NAC, Christalin B, Azizi MA, Kevin TDA, Payne VK, Hu H.   +6 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices regarding Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis among Village Health Volunteers in Nakhon Si Thammarat Province, Thailand: A Cross-Sectional Study

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Soil-transmitted helminth infections are most prevalent in rural populations. Village health volunteers (VHVs) are the key individuals for Thai primary healthcare.
Udomsak Narkkul, Prasit Na-ek, Jaranit Kaewkungwal, Chuchard Punsawad   +3 more
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Study of Helminthiasis in Pregnancy and its Correlation with Haemoglobin Level [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Objectives: To study types of worm infestation in pregnancy and to correlate helminthiasis with haemoglobin level in antenatal women presenting in 2nd and 3rd trimester.
Shrinivas.K., Radhika, Sreelatha.R., Kavitha.K.   +3 more
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Prevalence Rate and Infection Degree of Helminthiasis on Pigeon (Columbia Livia Domestica) in North Surabaya

Journal of Parasite Science, 2023
Pigeon meat is an alternative option to other poultry meat such as chikens. As pigeons are easy to keep and quickly reproduce. Improper hygene practices is  a strong factor in helminthiasis transmission.
Khurun'In Fadia Ihda Hanny, Djoko Legowo, Mufasirin, Kusnoto, Dian Ayu Permatasari, Poedji Hastutiek   +5 more
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Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Enteritis in Adult Ruminants. [PDF]

, 2018
Infectious enteritis in adult ruminants is often a result of 1 or more viral, bacterial, or parasitic pathogens. Diagnosis of etiologic agents causing enteritis is important when considering herd implications and zoonotic potential of some etiologies ...
Chigerwe, Munashe, Heller, Meera C
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The Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Rwanda: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Rwanda is among the African countries affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). This scoping review aims to synthesize available information to understand the prevalence, incidence, distribution, morbidity, mortality, and risk factors of NTDs in Rwanda.
Mutsaka-Makuvaza MJ, Binuyo MO, Cyuzuzo C, Igizeneza A, Sinumvayo JP, Ajakaye OG, Enabulele EE, Chinwadzimba Z, Agwu E, Midzi N.   +9 more
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Praziquantel coverage in schools and communities targeted for the elimination of urogenital schistosomiasis in Zanzibar: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2015
© 2015 Knopp et al. Open Access This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any ...
Ali, SM, Ame, SM, Blair, L, Fenwick, A, Juma, S, Khamis, IS, Knopp, S, Mohammed, KA, Muhsin, J, Person, B, Rabone, M, Rollinson, D   +11 more
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Sheep gastrointestinal helminthiasis in the Sertão region of Paraíba State, Northeastern Brazil: prevalence and risk factors

Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2014
In this study, we aimed to establish the prevalence and risk factors relating to gastrointestinal helminthiasis, and to characterize the sanitary management practiced among sheep herds in the Sertão region of the state of Paraíba, northeastern Brazil ...
Vanessa Diniz Vieira, Vinícius Longo Ribeiro Vilela, Thais Ferreira Feitosa, Ana Célia Rodrigues Athayde, Sérgio Santos Azevedo, Diego Vagner de Oliveira Souto, Gian Libânio da Silveira, Lídio Ricardo Bezerra de Melo   +7 more
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Association of helminth infestation with childhood asthma: a nested case-control study

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2023
Objectives: The association between helminthiasis and asthma remains inconclusive but can only be investigated in counties where helminthiasis is transitioning from a high to low burden.
Chamara V. Senaratna, Piyumali K. Perera, Segarajasingam Arulkumaran, Nirupama Abeysekara, Pramodya Piyumanthi, Garun S. Hamilton, Gillian M. Nixon, Rupika S. Rajakaruna, Shyamali C. Dharmage   +8 more
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Practical Questions of Diagnosis and Treatment of Helminthiasis in Children

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2015
The article presents basic information about human helminthiasis. The questions of aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of the most common helminthiasis, features of their course in children are considered from modern perspectives.
O.H. Shadrin, A.A. Kovalchuk, S.V. Diukareva, V.M. Fisun   +3 more
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