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Anthelmintic Resistance in Ancylostoma caninum: A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science
Ancylostoma caninum, a zoonotic hookworm species, significantly affects the global health of companion animals, humans and wildlife populations. This parasitic infection is prevalent in various environments, particularly in regions with warm climates ...
Hande İrem Sönmez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular evidence of hookworms in public environment of Bangladesh

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Accurate diagnosis by precise identification of causative agents is essential for the effectiveness of any control interventions. Despite high zoonotic potential, available literature on hookworms in Bangladesh is still scarce and nonspecific.
Tilak Chandra Nath   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hookworm in Stray Cats (Felis silvestris catus) as Cutaneous Larva Migrant Agent (CLM) in Humans

open access: yesFolia Medica Indonesiana, 2022
Highlights : • Risk factors that can increase the incidence of CLM in humans include male sex, children aged
Fadhil Ihsan Mahendra   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The life history strategy of a fur seal hookworm in relation to pathogenicity and host health status

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2018
The strategies that parasites use to exploit their hosts can lead to adverse effects on human and animal populations. Here, we describe the life cycle, epidemiology, and consequences of hookworm (Uncinaria sp.) disease in South American fur seals ...
Mauricio Seguel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of coproparasitological diagnoses in cats: evaluation of techniques and their combinations

open access: yesJournal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To compare the Willis, Sheather, Faust, Ritchie and spontaneous sedimentation techniques, as well as their combinations, for the diagnosis of gastrointestinal parasites in domestic and semi‐domesticated felines. Materials and Methods Coproparasitological analyses were conducted on domestic cats of both sexes and all age groups, including ...
A. P. C. Gomes   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Zoonotic Ancylostoma ceylanicum Infection in Coyotes from Guanacaste Conservation Area, Costa Rica, 2021

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
Ancylostoma ceylanicum is the second most common hookworm infecting humans in the Asia-Pacific region. Recent reports suggest presence of the parasite in the Americas. We report A.
Patsy A. Zendejas-Heredia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Video‐Based Health Education on Birth Outcomes and Anaemia Status of Mothers in Dirashe District South Ethiopia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Undernutrition and infections during pregnancy result in low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anaemia. Social behaviour change communication (SBCC) can promote recommended health practices, potentially improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Wanzahun Godana Boynito   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological identification of hookworm species in five regions of Cameroon

open access: yesHelminthologia
Infections with hookworms (Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale) remain a major public health problem in low- and middle-income countries. However, the information about the distribution of each species is inaccurate in many countries since their
Dongmo C.N.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helminth eggs with zoonotic potential in the vicinity of public schools in southern Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2020
The aim of this study was to evaluate environmental contamination by helminth eggs with zoonotic potential that were found in dog feces in the vicinity of elementary schools.
Catia Cilene Santos de Mello   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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