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Intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among street dwellers’ in Dessie town, North-East Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Intestinal parasitic infections are among the major cause of diseases of public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ethiopia, epidemiological information on street dwellers is very limited. So, this study aimed to determine the prevalence
Daniel Getacher Feleke, Edosa Kebede Wage, Tigist Getachew, Alemu Gedefie   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment, mapping and prediction of the spatial distribution of parasitic infections in western Côte d'Ivoire and implications for integrated control [PDF]

, 2004
Almost half of the world’s population are at risk of malaria infection, and the disease kills more than one million people each year, mainly children under the age of five years living in sub-Saharan Africa.
Raso, Giovanna
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The epidemiology of polyparasitism and implications for morbidity in two rural communities of Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

, 2014
Polyparasitism is still widespread in rural communities of the developing world. However, the epidemiology of polyparasitism and implications for morbidity are poorly understood.
Kouadio, Bernadette A., Silué, Kigbafori D., Houngbedji, Clarisse A., Eveline Hürlimann, Giovanna Raso, Raso, Giovanna, Utzinger, Jürg, Yapi, Richard B., Schmidlin, Thomas, Mamadou Ouattara, Clarisse A Houngbedji, Richard B Yapi, Thomas Schmidlin, Bernadette A Kouadio, Ouattara, Mamadou, Hürlimann, Eveline, Kigbafori D Silué, Eliézer K N’Goran, N'goran, Eliézer K., Jürg Utzinger   +19 more
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Integration of Nutrition and Organic Agriculture Framework in Managing Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Ruminants

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Gastrointestinal nematode infections damage the gastrointestinal epithelial tissues of ruminants, affecting nutrient utilization and overall production performance. This review outlines host‐gastrointestinal nematode interactions and discusses integrated control strategies, including nutritional supplementation, grazing management, vaccines, and ...
Wenxun Chen, Xiangfang Tang, Yimin Zhuang, Shengjun Zhao, Ying Ren, Xiaokang Lv   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hospital admissions due to infectious and parasitic diseases in England and Wales between 1999 and 2019: an ecological study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Background Infectious diseases continue to account for considerable illness and death worldwide, and emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) are a significant burden on global economies and public health.
Kanar Sweiss, Abdallah Y. Naser, Mohammed Samannodi, Hassan Alwafi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gut Health in Ostriches (Struthio camelus): Insights Into Intestinal Structure, Functions, Microbiome, and Improvement Strategies

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Our paper systematically reviews the intestinal structure, function, and microbiota of ostriches, along with strategies for improving their gut health. We analyze how these factors collectively influence intestinal homeostasis and ostrich welfare, emphasizing probiotics as a promising intervention to enhance gut health, boost population well‐being, and
Zi‐Qun Zhang, Fang‐Fang Guo, Wen‐Juan Du, Meng Li, Aftab Shaukat, Zhu‐Qing Jia, Shu‐Cheng Huang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opportunistic intestinal parasitic infections in patients with HIV/AIDS in Iran: a systematic review

HIV & AIDS Review. International Journal of HIV-Related Problems
At present, acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is one of the biggest and most mortal infectious diseases worldwide in distribution, while human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) cases increase each year.
Soghra Viesy, Amin Jaydari, Arya Abbassioun, Iman Pouladi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A study of Intestinal helminthic parasitic infection in Qena governorate inhabitants

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
Background: Parasitic diseases continue to be a major cause of morbidity and mortality. More than three billion people are infected worldwide, mainly in the developing countries. Children are easy prey to parasites.
Mohammed Essa, Osama Abdellah, Asmaa M. El-Kady, Ayat Elsaman*   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Importance of nutritional therapy in the management of intestinal diseases: Beyond energy and nutrient supply

, 2020
The gut is an immune-microbiome-epithelial complex. Gut microbiome-host interactions have widespread biological implications, and the role of this complex system extends beyond the digestion of food and nutrient absorption.
김성은
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Assessing morbidity and burden due to neglected tropical diseases at different geographical scales [PDF]

, 2014
Background: The neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) comprise of a group of infections, that primarily occur in impoverished communities and may impair the course and outcome of pregnancy, childhood growth, intellectual development, education and worker ...
Fürst, Thomas
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