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Helminths as architects of trained tolerance: implications for human health

open access: yesClinical &Translational Immunology, Volume 15, Issue 3, 2026.
Abstract Helminths infect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and are a major cause of chronic morbidity in low‐resource regions. Unlike bacterial and viral pathogens that elicit protective memory, helminths actively remodel host immunity to enable their years‐long persistence and reinfection.
Quinn Moroz   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Declining Trends in Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections Among Nepalese School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis (2004–2022)

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
This meta‐analysis of 25 studies (17,628 children) shows a substantial decline in gastrointestinal parasitic infections in Nepal from 43.4% to 24.2% between 2004 and 2022. Helminths (20.0%) remained more common than protozoa (9.9%), with slightly higher prevalence in urban (29.0%) than rural areas (27.9%). ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal parasitic
Jitendra Gautam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of age of the intermediate host Tribolium confusum (Coleoptera) on infection by Hymenolepis diminuta (Cestoda).

open access: yes, 2008
A cross-sectional study of 27 cohorts of Tribolium confusum aged 2–78 wk was done to examine effects of host age on exposure to eggs of Hymenolepis diminuta under standardized conditions.
Shostak, A. W.
core   +1 more source

Endoparasites of Rattus norvegicus With Reference to Their Zoonotic Importance in an Urban District, East Kuwait

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine International, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Rattus norvegicus (the brown rat) is adaptable to living in urban settlements across the globe, including Kuwait where this rodent species is widespread in human habitats. It has been known that brown rats are reservoirs of many pathogens, including parasites that can pose a threat to human and animal health.
Fatemah A. M. Aryan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

SOME STUDIES ON SPONTANEOUS HYMENOLEPIS DIMINUTA INFECTION IN LABORATORY RATS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2015
Hymenolepis diminuta is a tapeworm that occurs worldwide. It is known to be found commonly in areas where large amounts of food grains or other dry feed products, which are the favorite foods for rats.
AMANY KAMAL   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clonorchis sinensis Crude Antigen Suppresses Osteoclast Differentiation via Modulation of the NF‐κB and MAPK Signaling Pathway

open access: yesImmunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 13, Issue 11, November 2025.
Clonorchis sinensis Crude Antigen Suppresses Osteoclast Differentiation via Modulation of the NF‐κB and MAPK Signaling Pathway. ABSTRACT Background Clonorchis sinensis crude antigen (CsCA) is recognized for its immunomodulatory capacity in host‐pathogen interactions and immune‐related pathologies, its direct impact on bone remodeling cells remains ...
Lili Tang   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rare Infectious Diseases: Detection and Clinical Implications

open access: yesiLABMED, Volume 3, Issue 2, Page 148-157, June 2025.
Rare infectious diseases are infections that are uncommon, have a low incidence, and are caused by newly emerging pathogens, cross‐species or ectopic infections, or host immunodeficiencies. The detection and diagnosis of rare infections is one of the main reasons for misdiagnosis and missed diagnosis.
Xin Qian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the Occurrence of Zoonotic Intestinal Parasites along the Karmanasa River Bank in Lalitpur, Nepal

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2025.
Summary • Twenty‐one intestinal zoonotic parasites out of 28 were detected. • Parasitic burden measured by eggs per gram (EPG) was heavy on the river bank. • Cross‐transmission of intestinal parasites among co‐habiting animals may occur. ABSTRACT Introduction Increasing urbanization has particularly affected rivers and their outer edges in cities ...
Roshan Babu Adhikari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of a child infected with [i]Hymenolepis[/i] [i]diminuta[/i] in Poland

open access: yesAnnals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine, 2014
[i]Hymenolepis diminuta[/i] is a cosmopolitan parasite of rats and mice which is very rare in humans. This study presents the case of a 3-year-old boy infected with [i]Hymenolepis diminuta[/i] in Poland.
Przemysław Kołodziej   +5 more
doaj  

Prevalence of Hymenolepis spp. in House Mice in Baghdad City, Iraq

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2021
The prevalence of house mice (Mus musculus) Hymenolepiasis was determined in Baghdad, Iraq to study the effects of location, sex, and months on the infection rate of Hymenolepis spp. in house mice.
Shaymaa A Majeed, Amer M Al-Amery
doaj  

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