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Prevalence of intestinal parasites and associated factors among food handlers in food establishments in the Lideta subcity of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: an institution-based, cross-sectional study

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, Woinishet Abera, Binyam Gintamo, Tewoderos Shitemaw, Zelalem Negash Mekuria   +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, Marcello Otake Sato, Megumi Sato, Kasun M. Bandara WM, Luiz Felipe Leomil Coelho, Raquel Lopes Martins Souza, Satoru Kawai, Marcos José Marques   +7 more
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites among Patients Attending Zella Central Laboratory, Zella City, Libya

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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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites in a Low-Income Texas Community.

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2020
Strongyloidiasis affects an estimated hundreds of millions of people worldwide, with infection possibly persisting for life without appropriate therapy because of the helminth's unique autoinfection cycle.
R. Singer, Huan Xu, L. Herrera, M. J. Villar, K. Faust, P. Hotez, A. Aiken, Rojelio Mejia   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A supervised U-Net based color image semantic segmentation for detection & classification of human intestinal parasites

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, Laurent Bitjoka, David Libouga Li Gwet, Ousman Boukar, Alexandre Michel Njan Nlôga   +4 more
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Prevalence of intestinal parasites and associated risk factors in HIV positive and negative patients in Northwest Region, Cameroon

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, Abongwe Sidney Warra Tamufor, Lem Edith Abongwa   +2 more
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Impact of intestinal parasites on microbiota and cobalamin gene sequences: a pilot study

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Approximately 30% of children worldwide are infected with gastrointestinal parasites. Depending on the species, parasites can disrupt intestinal bacterial microbiota affecting essential vitamin biosynthesis.
Rojelio Mejia, A. Damania, Rebecca Jeun, Patricia E. Bryan, Paola A. Vargas, M. Juárez, P. Cajal, J. Nasser, A. Krolewiecki, E. Lefoulon, C. Long, E. Drake, R. Cimino, B. Slatko   +13 more
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Molecular prevalence of intestinal parasites infections in children with diarrhea in Franceville, Southeast of Gabon

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Pediatric diarrhea caused by a range of pathogens, including intestinal parasites, is one of main causes of death among children under 5 years of age. The distribution of these parasitic infections overlaps in many environmental, socioeconomic
S. Oyegue-Liabagui, Nal Kennedy Ndjangangoye, L. Kouna, Gwladys Mirlande Lekolo, Franck Mounioko, Sylvie Kwedi Nolna, J. Lekana-Douki   +6 more
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Intestinal parasites co-infection among tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Tuberculosis and intestinal parasites are mostly affecting poor people. They are in a vicious since one is the risk factor for the other. However, the comprehensive report on the burden and co-incidence of intestinal parasites and tuberculosis
Ayinalem Alemu, Zebenay Workneh Bitew, Teshager Worku   +2 more
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Prevalence of intestinal and haemoprotozoan parasites of small ruminants in Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]

Veterinary World, 2015
Aim: The aim of the present study was to assess the prevalence of intestinal and haemoprotozoan parasites of small ruminants (Sheep and Goats) in North Western part of Tamil Nadu, India.
R. Velusamy, N. Rani, G. Ponnudurai , P. Anbarasi   +3 more
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