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Identifying Zoonotic Parasites in Domiciled and Non‐Domiciled Dogs (Canis lupus familiaris) Within an Urban Zone of the Eastern State of Mexico

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 6, November 2024.
Stray dogs, particularly females, act as carriers of various zoonotic parasites, posing a significant risk of infection due to their contact with owned dogs. The high prevalence of parasitic agents and the lack of owner awareness underscore the need for improved education and preventive measures to reduce the public health threat.
José Salcedo‐Jiménez, Yazmín Alcala‐Canto, Julio Segura‐Tinoco, Ernestina Valadez‐Moctezuma, Juan José Pérez‐Rivero   +4 more
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Potential of extracellular vesicles in the pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy for parasitic diseases

Journal of Extracellular Vesicles, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2024.
Abstract Parasitic diseases have a significant impact on human and animal health, representing a major hazard to the public and causing economic and health damage worldwide. Extracellular vesicles (EVs) have long been recognized as diagnostic and therapeutic tools but are now also known to be implicated in the natural history of parasitic diseases and ...
Ana Acacia Sá Pinheiro, Ana Claudia Torrecilhas, Bruno Solano de Freitas Souza, Fernanda Ferreira Cruz, Herbert Leonel de Matos Guedes, Tadeu Diniz Ramos, Miqueias Lopes‐Pacheco, Celso Caruso‐Neves, Patricia R. M. Rocco   +8 more
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Physicochemical and microbiological assessment of multi‐village drinking water source in diarrheal hotspot areas of north Shoa zone, Amhara region, Ethiopia

World Water Policy, Volume 10, Issue 3, Page 971-985, August 2024.
Abstract Quality water is essential to people's health and social and economic well‐being. Evaluation of the quality of the water sources provides benchmark data on quality status and insights into the development of further protective measures. A laboratory‐based cross‐sectional study design was conducted in the diarrheal hotspot area of the North ...
Tsegahun Asfaw Abebe, Zenawork Sahle, Belachew Tekleyohannes Wogayehu, Bizuneh Asfaw Abebe, Berhanu Yitayew, Demissew Shenkute Gebreyes   +5 more
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Cerebral palsy in African paediatric populations: A scoping review

Developmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 66, Issue 8, Page 990-1012, August 2024.
Abstract Aim To review the epidemiology and outcomes of African children with cerebral palsy (CP) over a 21‐year period. Method The PubMed, Scopus, and Web of Science online databases were searched for original research on African children with CP aged 18 years and younger published from 2000 to 2021.
Serini Murugasen, Priscilla Springer, Bolajoko O. Olusanya, Melissa Gladstone, Charles Newton, Angelina Kakooza‐Mwesige, Kirsten A. Donald   +6 more
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From evidence to practice: A systematic review‐based diagnostic algorithm for paediatric eosinophilia across socioeconomic context

Acta Paediatrica, Volume 113, Issue 7, Page 1506-1515, July 2024.
Abstract Aim Paediatric eosinophilia is a common clinical dilemma, often leading to resource‐ and time‐consuming assessments. We aim to evaluate the main aetiologies of eosinophilia in children from different socioeconomic settings and propose a diagnostic algorithm.
Roberta Pellegrino, Mariangela Tosca, Edoardo Timitilli, Matteo Naso, Gian Luigi Marseglia, Luisa Galli, Michele Miraglia del Giudice, Elena Chiappini   +7 more
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Health Education to Reduce Helminthiasis: Deficits in Diets in Children and Achievement of Students of Elementary Schools at Pontianak, West Kalimantan

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2020
Worms are still a serious problem for poor and developing countries. Children, especially school-age children, are more at risk of infection. Efforts need to be made to prevent the effects of worms.
Widyana Lakshmi Puspita, Khayan Khayan, Didik Hariyadi, Taufik Anwar, Slamet Wardoyo, Bagus Muhammad Ihsan   +5 more
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Sick pay and absence from work: Evidence from flu exposure

Economics of Transition and Institutional Change, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 845-875, July 2024.
Abstract Sick pay systems are critical in balancing the economic and health costs of infectious diseases, especially in workplaces, where uncontrolled disease spread can lead to significant economic losses. Surprisingly, most research on sick‐pay reforms does not rely on variation in worker exposure to disease when investigating absences from work ...
Jakub Grossmann
wiley   +1 more source

Deteksi Helminthiasis pada Kuda di Kelompok Kesenian Jaran Kencak Desa Patoman, Banyuwangi

Jurnal Medik Veteriner, 2019
Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi helminthiasis yang menyerang kuda di kelompok kesenian “Jaran Kencak” di Desa Patoman, Banyuwangi. Pemeriksaan helminthiasis dilakukan dengan mengambil sampel feses setelah kuda defekasi dan didapatkan ...
Nadya Amanda Chaerunissa, Vivi Oktaviana, Agus Sunarso, Aditya Yudhana, Kusnoto Kusnoto   +4 more
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Helminthiasis in Children

Helminthiasis, a parasitic worm infection, is a significant public health issue affecting millions of children worldwide, particularly in low-resource settings.  Roundworms, whipworms, and hookworms, soil-transmitted helminths, are the primary cause of this condition, with children being particularly susceptible due to their behavioral and ...
Jazgul, Abjamilova, hatti, prateek, nerella, shashank, nasiruddin, alina, kumar, sharath   +4 more
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PREVALENCE OF HELMINTH EGGS IN CAT FECES CONTAMINATING PUBLIC AREAS IN SURABAYA

Indonesian Journal of Tropical and Infectious Disease, 2017
Helminthiasis can be transmitted from animals to humans (zoonosis). Helminthiasis can cause cutaneus larva migrants, visceral larva migrant, and occular larva migrants. Cats are the most easily animals can found in public areas.
Nurul Tri Wahyudi, Lucia Tri Suwanti, Kusnoto Kusnoto, Sri Mumpuni, Ira Sari Yudaniayanti, Maslichah Mafruchati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source