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Animals, 2020 The aim of this study was (i) to compare levels of accumulated heavy metals in the fox intestines with and without parasites. Moreover, our research also dealt with (ii) examination of the relationship between heavy metal content in fox intestines and ...
Marie Borkovcová +2 more
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Intestinal parasites: Associations with intestinal and systemic inflammation [PDF]
Parasite Immunology, 2018 SummaryThe aim of the present study was to evaluate associations between intestinal parasitic infection with intestinal and systemic inflammatory markers in school‐aged children with high rates of obesity. Plasma concentrations of C‐Reactive Protein (CRP), leptin, TNF‐α, IL‐6 and IL‐10 were measured as systemic inflammation markers and count of stool ...
G. A. Zavala +7 more
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Parasites of the small intestine [PDF]
Current Gastroenterology Reports, 2006 This paper discusses the most important parasites that inhabit the human small intestine. Beginning with the protozoa and proceeding through the various species of cestodes, nematodes, and trematodes that inhabit the human small bowel, the most important organisms are presented.
Schafer, Theodore W., Skopic, Amer
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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV infected and non-infected patients in a low HIV prevalence region, West-Cameroon. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 The magnitude of intestinal parasitic infection in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients requires careful consideration in the developing world where poor nutrition is associated with poor hygiene and several tropical diseases.
Céline Nguefeu Nkenfou +2 more
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BMJ Open, 2022 Objective This study was conducted to assess the prevalence of intestinal parasites and the associated factors among food handlers in the Lideta subcity of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.Design An institution-based, cross-sectional study design was used.
Zemichael Gizaw +4 more
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Unbalanced relationships: insights into the interaction between gut microbiota, geohelminths, and schistosomiasis [PDF]
PeerJ, 2022 Hosts and their microbiota and parasites have co-evolved in an adaptative relationship since ancient times. The interaction between parasites and intestinal bacteria in terms of the hosts’ health is currently a subject of great research interest ...
Matheus Pereira de Araújo +7 more
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مجلة العلوم البحتة والتطبيقية, 2021 Intestinal parasites have become one of the most important health problems for public health experts and decision-makers in many countries. In Zella city, the prevalence of intestinal parasites was not studied before, therefore, the current study was ...
Khdija Suleman Mohamed Ali
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e-Prime: Advances in Electrical Engineering, Electronics and Energy, 2022 Intestinal parasites are among the main public health problems around the world especially in underprivileged communities where overcrowded, poor environmental sanitation and lack of access for clear and safe water are prevalent. Currently, approximately
Ideal Oscar Libouga +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Epidemiological understanding of intestinal parasitic infections is essential for the effective management of HIV infection. Therefore, this study was designed to assess the burden of intestinal parasites and associated risk factors.
Ngum Helen Ntonifor +2 more
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Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2016 Introduction:Food handlers play a major role in the transmission of Salmonella serotype Typhi (S. Typhi), Shigella, and intestinal parasites. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of S.
Bayeh Abera, Gashaw Yitayew, Hiwot Amare
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