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Role of parasitic vaccines in integrated control of parasitic diseases in livestock [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2015
Parasitic infections adversely affect animal’s health and threaten profitable animal production, thus affecting the economy of our country. These infections also play a major role in the spread of zoonotic diseases.
Neelu Sharma, Veer Singh , K. P. Shyma
doaj   +1 more source

Changes to cholesterol trafficking in macrophages by Leishmania parasites infection

open access: yesMicrobiologyOpen, 2017
Leishmania spp. are protozoan parasites that are transmitted by sandfly vectors during blood sucking to vertebrate hosts and cause a spectrum of diseases called leishmaniases.
Geo Semini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of hookworm infection: a retrospective study in Kumasi

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2014
Objective: To establish the prevalence of hookworm infection among patients who reported at the parasitology laboratory of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital for intestinal parasitic investigation.
Williams Walana   +2 more
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The anterior esophageal region of Schistosoma japonicum is a secretory organ

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background The esophagus of blood-feeding schistosomes has been largely neglected although its posterior portion was designated as a gland decades ago. However, we recently showed it plays a pivotal role in blood processing. It is clearly demarcated into
Xiao Hong Li   +4 more
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Intestinal parasitic infections in Okada rural community, Edo State, Nigeria: a four year retrospective study

open access: yesHealthcare in Low-resource Settings, 2014
Intestinal parasitic infections are associated with morbidity and mortality worldwide. Data on prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection is sparse in rural Nigeria.
Bankole H. Oladeinde   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Iron Deficiency Anaemia among School Children in El Khalige Village, Dakhalia, Egypt [PDF]

open access: yesAfro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2017
Background and study aim: Intestinal parasitic infection and iron deficiency anaemia are still nowadays, an important public health problem worldwide, mainly in developing countries.
Nahed Mosaad   +4 more
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Recent advances in understanding apicomplexan parasites [version 1; referees: 2 approved]

open access: yesF1000Research, 2016
Intracellular single-celled parasites belonging to the large phylum Apicomplexa are amongst the most prevalent and morbidity-causing pathogens worldwide.
Frank Seeber, Svenja Steinfelder
doaj   +1 more source

ASSESSMENT OF NURSES' PERFORMANCE RELATED TO CONTROL OF SOME PARASITES ACQUIRED FROM FRESH VEGETABLES AS A PATIENT SAFETY MEASURE IN A MILITARY HOSPITAL [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology, 2014
Foodborne parasitic infection in the hospital constitutes a major health problem particularly for patients who are more vulnerable than healthy subjects to parasitic risks.
TOSSON MORSY   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFICACY OF IVERMACTIN AGANIST SOME NATURALLY ACQUIRED GASTRO-INTESTINAL PARASITIC INFECTION IN MULES

open access: yesThe Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2022
The activity of a single subcutaneous injection of ivermectin at dose of 200 mcg/kg of body weight was evaluated against naturally acquired gastro-intestinal parasites in mules.
Amir n. Saleem
doaj   +1 more source

Real-Time PCR for Molecular Detection of Zoonotic and Non-Zoonotic Giardia spp. in Wild Rodents

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2021
Giardiasis in humans is a gastrointestinal disease transmitted by the potentially zoonotic Giardia duodenalis genotypes (assemblages) A and B. Small wild rodents such as mice and voles are discussed as potential reservoirs for G.
Christian Klotz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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