Results 21 to 30 of about 55,934 (259)

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection among children under 5 years of age at Dessie Referral Hospital: cross sectional study

BMC Research Notes, 2018
Objective Intestinal parasitic infection is a serious public health problem throughout the world particularly in developing countries. Like other countries in sub saran region epidemiological data regarding prevalence of intestinal parasites and their ...
Daniel Gebretsadik, Yeshi Metaferia, Abdurahaman Seid, Genet Molla Fenta, Alemu Gedefie   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Parasitosis Among Food Handlers in a Tertiary Hospital in North Central Nigeria [PDF]

Rwanda Medical Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND: Food borne diseases (FBD), such as intestinal parasitosis, remain a major public health issue across the globe, especially in developing countries. The entire hospital community is at risk of acquiring these diseases from food han- dlers (FHs)
M. O. Bojuwoye, A. Fadeyi, A. Nyamngee, M. M. Fasiku, O. A. Ogunlaja, A. A. Akanbi II   +5 more
doaj  

The risk of pathogenic intestinal parasite infections in Kisii Municipality, Kenya

BMC Public Health, 2008
Background Intestinal parasitic infections are among the most common infections worldwide. Various epidemiological studies indicate that the prevalence of intestinal parasites is high especially in developing countries, although in many of these, the ...
Kabiru Ephantus W, Aloo Peninah A, Nyarango Robert M, Nyanchongi Benson O   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal parasites among food handlers of food service establishments in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Intestinal parasites remain considerable public health problems in low-income countries where poor food hygiene practice is common. Food handlers, people involved in preparing and serving food, working with poor personal hygiene could pose a ...
Yonas Yimam, Ambachew Woreta, Mehdi Mohebali   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Past Intestinal Parasites

Microbiology Spectrum, 2016
ABSTRACTThis chapter aims to provide some key points for researchers interested in the study of ancient gastrointestinal parasites. These few pages are dedicated to my colleague and friend, Prof. Adauto Araújo (1951-2015), who participated in the writing of this chapter. His huge efforts in paleoparasitology contributed to the development and promotion
Le Bailly, Matthieu, Araujo, Adauto
openaire   +3 more sources

Intestinal Parasites Coinfection Does Not Alter Plasma Cytokines Profile Elicited in Acute Malaria in Subjects from Endemic Area of Brazil

Mediators of Inflammation, 2014
In Brazil, malaria is prevalent in the Amazon region and these regions coincide with high prevalence of intestinal parasites but few studies explore the interaction between malaria and other parasites.
Juan Camilo Sánchez-Arcila, Daiana de Souza Perce-da-Silva, Mariana Pinheiro Alves Vasconcelos, Rodrigo Nunes Rodrigues-da-Silva, Virginia Araujo Pereira, Cesarino Junior Lima Aprígio, Cleoni Alves Mendes Lima, Bruna de Paula Fonseca e Fonseca, Dalma Maria Banic, Josué da Costa Lima-Junior, Joseli Oliveira-Ferreira   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Magnitude and associated factors of Intestinal Parasitosis and Tuberculosis among Tuberculosis suspected patients attending Kuyu General Hospital, North Shewa, Oromia, Ethiopia.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundIntestinal parasites and Tuberculosis (TB) co-infection is a major public health problem. The parasitic infection suppresses the cell mediated immunity that protects tuberculosis.
Sahilu Tesfaye, Biruk Zerfu, Kassu Desta
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal parasitic infections and its association with undernutrition and CD4 T cell levels among HIV/AIDS patients on HAART in Butajira, Ethiopia

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2017
Background Intestinal parasitic infections and HIV/AIDS have been the major public health problems and remain a vital cause of morbidity and mortality in developing countries. Both problems are linked in a vicious cycle.
Dereje Gedle, Gemechu Kumera, Tewodros Eshete, Kasahun Ketema, Haweni Adugna, Fetuma Feyera   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source