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Prevalence and Intensity of Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Associated Factors among Adolescents and Adults in Bibugn Woreda, Northwest Ethiopia: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, 2021
Background. Soil-transmitted helminths are a common public health problem in Ethiopia, affecting all age groups. However, epidemiological studies and interventions primarily target school-age children, despite the fact that 44.6 million adults live in ...
Abrham Goshu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Studies on the Prevalence and Control of Parasitic Helminths in Natural Laying Hens [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
One societal trend that has been gaining much traction and popularity since the 21st century began is “organic” and/or “natural” food products. In 1999, the global market accounted for $15.2 billion dollars worth of organic food and drink, compared to ...
Weir, Brittany R
core   +2 more sources

Local cytokine transcription in naïve and previously infected sheep and lambs following challenge with Teladorsagia circumcincta [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
<b>Background</b><p></p> The abomasal helminth Teladorsagia circumcincta is one of the most economically important parasites affecting sheep in temperate regions.
Craig, Nicola M   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Volumetric MRI study of the brain in patients with neurocysticercosis and mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Neurocysticercosis (NCC) is a common parasitic infection of the central nervous system and a known cause of focal epilepsy. Its potential role in triggering or contributing to mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE‐HS) is suggested, but the impact on brain volumetry remains unclear.
Jaisa Quedi Araújo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutrients, Metals, and Carbon in Soils Irrigated With Treated Versus Untreated Wastewater

open access: yesJournal of Plant Nutrition and Soil Science, EarlyView.
Transitioning from untreated to treated wastewater irrigation reduced soluble N and P but enhanced Cr, Fe and Ni mobilization in long‐term wastewater‐irrigated Mezquital Valley soils, highlighting soil‐type‐dependent effects. ABSTRACT Background Reuse of wastewater for irrigation can mitigate pressure on water resources and support closing nutrient ...
Benjamin J. Heyde   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Studies on gastrointestinal helminth of three Lacertid Lizard species, Podarcis muralis, Podarcis siculus and Ophisops elegans (Sauria: Lacertidae) from Bursa, North-Western Turkey

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2019
A total of 80 specimens of three species of lacertid Podarcis muralis (39), Podarcis siculus (18) and Ophisops elegans (23) from Bursa were examined for helminths.
Yildirimhan H. S., Sümer N.
doaj   +1 more source

Malaria-filaria coinfection in mice makes malarial disease more severe unless filarial infection achieves patency [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Coinfections are common in natural populations, and the literature suggests that helminth coinfection readily affects how the immune system manages malaria.
Allen, Judith E   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Considerations and Tips for Promoting Skin Barrier Maintenance and Quality of Life in Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: An Expert Consensus

open access: yesJEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Skin changes such as xerosis and pruritus are common complications among diabetes patients and may lead to serious adverse events such as diabetic foot syndrome and amputations. Evidence suggests that daily application of optimal skincare, including gentle cleansers and moisturizers, may help improve skin barrier function, preventing ...
Robert S. Kirsner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detection of rodent-borne intestinal helminths infestation in North Sumatra, Indonesia: A potential public health concern

open access: yesPublic Health of Indonesia
Background:Studies indicate that approximately 75% of emerging infections in humans are zoonotic, originating from animals. Within the One Health framework, it is evident that recent global environmental changes have contributed to the widespread ...
Sunna Vyatra Hutagalung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Anthelmintic control failure and associated risk factors reported by farmers in communal sheep farming, Oliver Tambo District, Eastern Cape, South Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesVet Rec Open
Abstract Background Helminth control on communal farms of South Africa, primarily relies on anthelmintic drugs, administered by farmers without veterinary supervision. This study investigated risk factors associated with farmer‐reported anthelmintic control failure on communal sheep farms in Oliver Tambo District of the Eastern Cape of South Africa ...
Mavundela S, Dzemo WD, Thekisoe O.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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