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Taxonomic status of several sibling species – parasites in man and in other vertebrates

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2007
The taxonomic status of several related species pairs of sibling species character is discussed. They are the following pairs: 1) Ascaris lumbricoides L., 1758; A. suum Goeze, 1782; 2) Rodentolepis nana (Siebold, 1852); R.
František Tenora
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FLOTAC for the diagnosis of Hymenolepis spp. infection: proof-of-concept and comparing diagnostic accuracy with other methods [PDF]

, 2018
Hymenolepis nana is the most common cestode parasitizing humans, yet it is under-diagnosed. We determined the optimal flotation solution (FS) for the diagnosis of this intestinal parasite with the FLOTAC method, and compared its diagnostic accuracy with ...
Bruschi, Fabrizio, Castagna, Barbara, Cringoli, Giuseppe, Lohourignon, Laurent, Matthys, Barbara, Maurelli, Maria, Morgoglione, Maria, Rinaldi, Laura, Steinmann, Peter, Utzinger, Jürg   +9 more
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The Impact of Parasitic Infestation on Nutritional Status and Micronutrients among Children

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Micronutrient deficiency is a great problem that is augmented by infection and poor nutrition. Iron, zinc, and selenium are trace elements needed for human growth. Objective. To investigate the impact of parasitic infection on nutritional status and serum iron, zinc, and selenium in children attending Pediatrics Outpatient Clinic of Zagazig
Usama M. Alkholy, Sherief M. El Gebaly, Walaa E. M. A. Morsi, Waleed E. Elawamy, Samia E. Etewa, Asmaa M. Yousef, Eric Agola Lelo   +6 more
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In Vitro Anthelmintic Activities of Khaya anthotheca and Faidherbia albida Extracts Used in Chad by Traditional Healers for the Treatment of Helminthiasis and In Silico Study of Phytoconstituents

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Helminthiasis is endemic in Chad and constitutes a public health problem, particularly among school‐age children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the anthelmintic activity of extracts of Khaya anthotheca and Faidherbia albida used in Chad by traditional healers for the treatment of helminthiasis. Methods. The anthelmintic activity was
Baigomen Christalin, Masoud Besati, Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia, Mahdi Yaghoobi, Yamssi Cédric, Claire Ciancia, Mounvera Abdel Azizi, Gamago Nkadeu Guy-Armand, Vincent Khan Payne, Haibo Hu, Zhengwei Huang   +10 more
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infestations Among Children

Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2016
Background: To find out the prevalence of parasitic infestation amongst children. Methods: A total of 1624 stool samples were collected for examination of prevalence of different helminths from the patients complaining for different GIT problems ...
Muhammad Khalid Javaid
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Efficacy of Black Seeds Oil (Nigella sativa) against Hymenolepis nana in Infected Mice

, 2016
Recently, many biological activities (e.g., antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antimicrobial, antifungal and antiparasitic) of Nigella sativa seeds have been reported. We carried out this study to investigate the therapeutic potential of Nigella
W. Al-Megrin
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Prevalencia y características epidemiológicas de parasitosis intestinal en los estudiantes de la escuela Cristiana Verbo de la Ciudad de Puerto Cabezas, Agosto a Noviembre del 2016 [PDF]

, 2017
Se realizó un estudio descriptivo, no experimental y de corte transversal en 130 escolares de la Escuela Cristiana Verbo en el municipio de Puerto Cabezas, en el período de agosto a noviembre del 2016, con el objetivo de determinar la prevalencia de ...
Cruz Mejía, Alner Javier, Álvarez Pavón, Marvin Danilo   +1 more
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Mini-FLOTAC, an Innovative Direct Diagnostic Technique for Intestinal Parasitic Infections: Experience from the Field. [PDF]

, 2013
Soil-transmitted helminths and intestinal protozoa infection are widespread in developing countries, yet an accurate diagnosis is rarely performed.
Albonico, Marco, Barda, Beatrice Divina, Clementi, Massimo, Cringoli, Giuseppe, Ianniello, Davide, Rinaldi, Laura, Sadutshang, Tsetan, Salvo, Fulvio, Zepherine, Henry   +8 more
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Diagnostic performance of direct wet mount microscopy in detecting intestinal helminths among pregnant women attending ante-natal care (ANC) in East Wollega, Oromia, Ethiopia

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of direct wet mount microscopy compared to formalin ether concentration (FEC) technique in detecting intestinal helminths in pregnant women.
Hylemariam Mihiretie Mengist, Gebreselassie Demeke, Olifan Zewdie, Adugna Belew   +3 more
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Molecular genotypes analysis of Cryptosporidium and Hymenolepis in rats on Lombok Island, Indonesia

International Journal of One Health, 2020
Background and Aim: Cryptosporidium parvum and Hymenolepis nana are intestinal parasites that are commonly found in the unclean environment. Their presence in rats promotes the transmission of the cryptosporidiosis and hymenolepiasis to humans or animals
Ersandhi Resnhaleksmana, Wayan Tunas Artama, Mahardika Agus Wijayanti, Fihiruddin Fihiruddin   +3 more
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