The host immune response to gastrointestinal nematode infection in sheep [PDF]
non peer reviewedGastrointestinal nematode infection represents a major threat to the health, welfare and productivity of sheep populations worldwide. Infected lambs have a reduced ability to absorb nutrients from the gastrointestinal tract, resulting in
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Background Helminth parasites represent a significant threat to the health of human and animal populations, and there is a growing need for tools to treat, diagnose, and prevent these infections.
Christopher A. Gaulke +6 more
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Detection of enteric parasite DNA in household and bed dust samples: potential for infection transmission. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Enteric parasites are transmitted in households but few studies have sampled inside households for parasites and none have used sensitive molecular methods.
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Lemma Workineh, Andargachew Almaw, Tahir Eyayu Department of Medical Laboratory, Debre Tabor University, Debre Tabor, EthiopiaCorrespondence: Lemma Workineh, Email lemmiwork@gmail.comIntroduction: In Ethiopia, intestinal parasites are common due to ...
Workineh L, Almaw A, Eyayu T
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Objective: To assess the knowledge of Abaye Deneba community members regarding intestinal parasites and prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections.
Liza Nyantekyi +7 more
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Frequency of Intestinal Parasites in Substance Abusers
Objective:This study was conducted to investigate the frequency of intestinal parasites in substance abusers and to reveal its significance.Methods:The study was conducted in Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Medical Faculty Parasitology Research Laboratory and
Yeter Taylan Bozkurt +3 more
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Parasite infections in a social carnivore: Evidence of their fitness consequences and factors modulating infection load [PDF]
There are substantial individual differences in parasite composition and infection load in wildlife populations. Few studies have investigated the factors shaping this heterogeneity in large wild mammals or the impact of parasite infections on Darwinian ...
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Parasitoses intestinales dans la zone du complexe hydroagricole du Sourou au Burkina Faso
In the Sourou valley, parasitological surveys on the prevalence of intestinal parasite infections were carried out between 2000 and 2002 in the traditional villages of Wèrè, Toma-île, Yayo, Touroukoro, Di located on the lake and on the waterlogged zones,
D. Dianou +5 more
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Immunological relationships during primary infection with Heligmosomoides polygyrus (Nematospiroides dubius): downregulation of specific cytokine secretion (IL-9 and IL-10) correlates with poor mastocytosis and chronic survival of adult worms [PDF]
Mice were infected either with Trichinella spiralis (day 0), Heligmosomoides polygyrus (day -14) or concurrently with both species and were killed in groups, together with naive control mice, on 2 occasions (day 8 and 15 post infection with T.
Behnke, Jerzy M. +5 more
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INTESTINAL PARASITES IN CHILDREN [PDF]
The subject of intestinal parasites in children is one that I believe has not been given the care and attention that it rightly deserves. Generally speaking, only those patients are examined for parasites who come with a definite history referable to the parasites, such as the finding of a segment of tenia in the stools, or when the mother of the ...
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