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Abstract Recent years have seen major advances in tau‐associated brain disorders through interdisciplinary research spanning molecular biology, neuroimaging, clinical trials, and therapeutic development. The Tau2024 Global Conference, hosted by the Alzheimer's Association, CurePSP, and Rainwater Charitable Foundation, showcased these efforts by ...
Bess Frost +42 more
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Background The genus Onchocerca Diesing, 1841 includes species of medical importance, such as O. volvulus (Leuckart, 1893), which causes river blindness in the tropics. Recently, zoonotic onchocercosis has been reported in humans worldwide.
Shigehiko Uni +23 more
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Maternal IgE Influence on Fetal and Infant Health
ABSTRACT Immunoglobulin E (IgE) is the most recently discovered and evolved mammalian antibody type, best known for interacting with mast cells (MCs) as immune effectors. IgE‐mediated antigen sensing by MC provides protection from parasites, venomous animals, bacteria, and other insults to barrier tissues exposed to the environment.
Jozef Balla +2 more
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Prevalence and pathological lesions of onchocercosis (Onchocerca fasciata) in camels (Camelus dromedarius) [PDF]
The filarial nematode Onchocerca fasciata lives as an adult worm, forming well developed fibrous tissue nodules within the fascial sheath of various parts of the camel body.
G. Farjanikish, F. Namazi, M. Rajabloo
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Praziquantel in clonorchiasis and opisthorchiasis [PDF]
A single stool examination revealed pathogenic intestinal parasites in 462 (58%) of 796 vietnamese and cambodian refugees. 56 (7.0%) were infected with Clonorchis sinensis and/or Opisthorchis viverrini. These patients received Praziquantel in a dosage of
Lang, W. +4 more
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Modelling the elimination of river blindness using long-term epidemiological and programmatic data from Mali and Senegal [PDF]
The onchocerciasis transmission models EPIONCHO and ONCHOSIM have been independently developed and used to explore the feasibility of eliminating onchocerciasis from Africa with mass (annual or biannual) distribution of ivermectin within the timeframes ...
Basáñez, M-G +7 more
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Genetic and environmental risk factors for dementia in African adults: A systematic review
Abstract Dementia, a leading cause of global mortality, disproportionately impacts sub‐Saharan Africans due to complex genetic and environmental interactions. This systematic review evaluated dementia risk factors among sub‐Saharan Africans, identifying significant genetic and environmental influences using the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic ...
David Mawutor Donkor +7 more
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The mermithid parasite, Isomermis lairdi Mondet, Poinar & Bernadou (Nematoda: Mermithidae), is known to have a major impact on populations of Simulium damnosum s.l. Theobald (Diptera: Simuliidae) and on their efficiency as vectors of Onchocerca volvulus (
Blaxter +26 more
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Australian guidelines for equine internal parasite management
Over the past few decades, the emergence of resistance amongst intestinal parasites of horses to all available anthelmintic classes has emphasised the need for a paradigm shift in parasite control approaches within the Australian equine industry. Findings of a recent Australia‐wide research project have provided new insights into intestinal parasites ...
A Beasley +12 more
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Some vector borne parasites in Swedish reindeer (Rangifer tarandus tarandus L).
A review presented at the Fifth European Regional Meeting of the Society for Vector Ecology, September 2.-6. 1990, Uppsala, Sweden. The clinical and pathological manifestations as well as some meat hygienic aspects of Megatrypanum trypanosomes, Babesia ...
Claes Rehbinder
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