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Host reaction in paratenic fish hosts against 3rd stage larvae of Anguillicola crassus [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Many fish species of Lake Balaton (Hungary) serve as paratenic hosts for the 3rd stage larvae of the eel parasite Anguillicola crassus. The incidence oi different phases of the host reaction varies with paratenic fish host but its nature is basically the
Molnár, Kálmán   +2 more
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Inflammatory responses and intestinal injury development during acute Trypanosoma cruzi infection are associated with the parasite load

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Chagas disease is caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi and is characterized by cardiac, gastrointestinal, and nervous system disorders. Although much about the pathophysiological process of Chagas disease is already known, the influence ...
Bruna Perez Vazquez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrastructural Alterations of the Human Pathogen Giardia intestinalis after Drug Treatment

open access: yesPathogens, 2023
This review presents the main cell characteristics altered after in vitro incubation of the parasite with commercial drugs used to treat the disease caused by Giardia intestinalis. This important intestinal parasite primarily causes diarrhea in children.
Marlene Benchimol   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Helminth infections, atopy, asthma and allergic diseases: protocol for a systematic review of observational studies worldwide. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
INTRODUCTION: Childhood infections, particularly those caused by helminths are considered to be important environmental exposures influencing the development of allergic diseases.
Arrais, M   +6 more
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Global burden of malaria before and after the COVID-19 pandemic based on the global burden of disease study 2021

open access: yesScientific Reports
Malaria poses significant public health challenges and huge disease and economic burdens across the world, notably in low-income countries. Although great strides have been achieved, the COVID-19 pandemic hinders the progress towards global elimination ...
Jiaofeng Huang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors of intestinal parasites among children under two years of age in a rural area of Rutsiro district, Rwanda - a cross-sectional study

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal parasite infections among children less than two years of age in Rutsiro, Rwanda. METHODS: a cross-sectional parasitological survey was conducted in Rutsiro
Eric Butera   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transcriptomic analysis of Ascaris suum larvae during their hepatopulmonary migration [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Common roundworms are important intestinal nematodes of man (Ascaris lumbricoides) and pig (Ascaris suum). During the first stages of the infection, the larvae of these parasites undergo a hepatopulmonary migration.
Gasser, Robin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Towards an automated medical diagnosis system for intestinal parasitosis

open access: yesInformatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2019
Human parasites are a real public health problem in tropical countries, especially in underdeveloped countries. Usually, the medical diagnosis of intestinal parasites is carried out in the laboratory by visual analysis of stools samples using the optical
Beaudelaire Saha Tchinda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Towards an automated medical diagnosis system for intestinal parasitosis

open access: yesInformatics in Medicine Unlocked, 2018
Human parasites are a real public health problem in tropical countries, especially in underdeveloped countries. Usually, the medical diagnosis of intestinal parasites is carried out in the laboratory by visual analysis of stools samples using the optical
Beaudelaire Saha Tchinda   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An approach to hygiene education among rural Indian school going children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Objectives: To find out the prevalence of intestinal parasites and its epidemiological correlates among rural Indian school going (6-14 years) children and to study the effect of focused, need based child to child hygiene education on personal hygiene of
Boratne, AV   +4 more
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