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Prevalence and transmission of intestinal parasitosis in human beings from Zona da Mata, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Bioscience Journal, 2018
Intestinal parasites are closely related to basic sanitary conditions, socioeconomic status, level of education, age and hygiene habits of the population; it is a serious Brazilian public health problem.
Adriana Félix Iasbik, Paulo Sérgio de Arruda Pinto, Rafaella Paola Meneguete Guimarães-Peixoto, Tatiane de Oliveira Santos, Fernanda Mara Fernandes, Letícia Ferreira da Silva, André Ricardo e Silva, Sebastião Ezequiel Vieira, Jackson Victor Araújo   +8 more
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Intestinal Parasites and "Progress": A case study from Urabá, Antioqueño (Colombia)

Social Medicine, 2017
Background: Infections with intestinal parasites in humans can be understood using the model of disease and illness as an ongoing process. The presence, persistence, and dissemination of intestinal parasites are determined by the living conditions ...
Jaime Carmona Fonseca, Eliana María Arango Flórez   +1 more
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Effects of hygiene and defecation behavior on helminths and intestinal protozoa infections in Taabo, Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

, 2013
Effect of community-led total sanitation and hygiene education to reduce the transmission of helminthiases and intestinal protozoa ...
Silué, Kigbafori D., Kouadio, Bernadette A., Eveline Hürlimann, Bassirou Bonfoh, Clarisse Houngbedji, Utzinger, Jürg, Yapi, Richard B., Kouassi Dongo, Kouadio Bernadette A., N’Goran Eliézer K., Utzinger Jürg, Richard B Yapi, Houngbedji Clarisse, Zouzou, Fabien, Dongo Kouassi, Bonfoh Bassirou, N'goran, Eliézer K., Jürg Utzinger, Houngbedji, Clarisse, Giovanna Raso, Ouattara Mamadou, Raso, Giovanna, Hürlimann Eveline, Kouassi, Dongo, Acka-Douabélé, Cinthia A., Bonfoh, Bassirou, Fabien Zouzou, Schmidlin, Thomas, Mamadou Ouattara, Cinthia A Acka-Douabélé, Yapi Richard B., Thomas Schmidlin, Bernadette A Kouadio, Silué Kigbafori D., Acka-Douabélé Cinthia A., Eliézer K N'Goran, Schmidlin Thomas, Ouattara, Mamadou, Hürlimann, Eveline, Kigbafori D Silué, Zouzou Fabien, Raso Giovanna   +41 more
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of human intestinal parasitic infections: a population-based study in the southeast of Kerman province, southeastern Iran

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2020
Background Determination of the prevalence and distribution pattern of intestinal parasites is a fundamental step to set up an effective control program to improve the health status.
Mohammad Javad Abbaszadeh Afshar, Maryam Barkhori Mehni, Mostafa Rezaeian, Mehdi Mohebali, Vali Baigi, Somayeh Amiri, Mohammad Bagher Amirshekari, Ruhollah Hamidinia, Mohammad Samimi   +8 more
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Parasites of the African painted dog (Lycaon pictus) in captive and wild populations: Implications for conservation [PDF]

, 2011
The African painted dog (Lycaon pictus) is a highly endangered carnivore of sub- Saharan Africa, which in the last century has suffered a population decline of almost 99%. With only 3,000-5,500 animals remaining in the wild it is imperative to understand
Ash, Amanda
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasites and Associated Factors among Pulmonary Tuberculosis Suspected Patients Attending University of Gondar Hospital, Gondar, Northwest Ethiopia

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2018
Introduction. Intestinal parasitic infections are among the major public health problems in developing countries. Hence, it is significant to explore coinfection with intestinal parasites and pulmonary tuberculosis because coinfection increases the ...
Yalewayker Tegegne, Tadelo Wondmagegn, Ligabaw Worku, Ayalew Jejaw Zeleke   +3 more
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Intestinal parasites and HIV in Ethiopian tuberclosis patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Current Therapeutic Research, 2020
: Background: The distribution of intestinal parasites among patients with tuberculosis in Ethiopia is not well understood. Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis was designed to determine the pooled national prevalence of intestinal ...
Getenet Dessie, MSc, Ayenew Negesse, MPH, Fasil Wagnew, MSc, Desalegne Amare, MSc, Balew Zeleke Tiruneh, MSc, Henok Mulugeta, MSc, Berhanu Abebaw Mekonen, MPH, Dessalegn Haile, MSc, Tilksew Ayalew, Tesfa Dejenie Habtewold, PHD   +9 more
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Food-borne human parasitic pathogens associated with household cockroaches and houseflies in Nigeria

Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2016
Cockroaches and houseflies pose significant public health threat owning to their ability to mechanically transmit human intestinal parasites and other disease-causing microorganisms.
Oyetunde T. Oyeyemi, Mariam O. Agbaje, Uchechi B. Okelue   +2 more
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Simultaneous analysis of the intestinal parasites and diet through eDNA metabarcoding

, 2023
Agricultural expansion and intensification are having a huge impact on plant and arthropod diversity and abundance, affecting food availability for farmland birds.
Madeira, María José, Abad, Naiara, Xabier CABODEVILLA, Naiara ABAD, María José MADEIRA, Gómez-Moliner, Benjamín Juan, Benjamín Juan GÓMEZ‐MOLINER, Cabodevilla, Xabier   +7 more
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitosis and associated factors among the elderly

Revista Brasileira de Geriatria e Gerontologia, 2017
Objective: To identify the prevalence of intestinal parasitosis and associated factors in elderly persons resident in the community. Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed involving 236 elderly persons in Aiquara, in the state of Bahia, Brazil ...
Patrícia Honório Silva Santos, Rita de Cássia Santos Barros, Kátia Virgínia Galvão Gomes, Adriana Alves Nery, Cezar Augusto Casotti   +4 more
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