We started a campaign in the heart of Faisalabad, Punjab, Pakistan, to expose the hidden threats of parasitic illnesses in ruminants and the severe financial consequences associated with them. Our in-depth investigations focused on the prevalence, impact,
Muhammad Younus +11 more
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Effect of Mass Stool Examination and Mass Treatment For Decreasing Intestinal Helminth and Protozoan Infection Rates in Bolivian Children: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
Bolivia is one of the countries with a high intestinal helminth and protozoan infection rate. Despite the high prevalence of the parasitic infection, nationwide preventive measures for Bolivian children have not yet been implemented.
Takao Asai +5 more
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This study aimed to detect the existence and identify, also to determine the prevalence and degree of infection from parasitic helminth in gabus fish (Channa striata) natural catches at Baduk Fish Market, Nganjuk Regency.
Anita Nur Aida Aida +3 more
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Intestinal parasitic infections in HIV-infected patients, Lao People's Democratic Republic [PDF]
HIV infection is an emerging problem in Laos. We conducted the first prospective study on intestinal parasites, including opportunistic protozoa, in newly diagnosed HIV infected patients, with or without diarrhea.
Borel, Elisabeth +34 more
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Immunoregulation and parasitic infections [PDF]
Schistosomiasis is still widely distributed in 74 countries and territories and affects some 200 million people according to an estimation by WHO [1], despite the fact that extensive efforts to control the disease have been made in many endemic areas. Three species of the genus Schistosoma are the major pathogens of human schistosomiasis: Schistosoma ...
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Co-infection of HIV and intestinal parasites in rural area of China [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Intestinal parasite infections (IPIs) are among the most significant causes of illness and disease of socially and economically disadvantaged populations in developing countries, including rural areas of the People's Republic of China.
Wang, Feng-Feng +32 more
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First characterization of methanogens in oral cavity in Malian patients with oral cavity pathologies
Background The oral cavity of humans is inhabited by several hundreds of bacterial species and other microorganisms such as fungi and archaeal methanogens.
Elisabeth Sogodogo +7 more
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The effect of the intensity of parasitic infection with Strongyloides papillosus and albendazole therapy on biochemical parameters in sheep blood [PDF]
The aim of this report was to study the biochemical parameters in sheep blood under conditions of various intensities of parasitic infection with Strongyloides papillosus, as well as after therapy with albendazole (ABZ).
Dimitrijević Blagoje +6 more
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Hematodinium infection seasonality in the Firth of Clyde (Scotland) nephrops norvegicus population: a re-evaluation [PDF]
Hematodinium infections in Norway lobster Nephrops norvegicus from the Clyde Sea area (CSA) population, Scotland, UK, have previously been undetected in summer. This study aimed to establish if the CSA is actually devoid of infected N. norvegicus in this
Beevers, N.D. +3 more
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Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and mosquito-borne diseases in Mali, West Africa
Mosquito-borne diseases cause major human diseases in almost every part of the world. In West Africa, and notably in Mali, vector control measures help reduce the impact of mosquito-borne diseases, although malaria remains a threat to both morbidity and ...
Fatalmoudou Tandina +5 more
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