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Canine and Feline Parasitology: Analogies, Differences, and Relevance for Human Health

open access: yesClinical Microbiology Reviews, 2021
Cats and dogs are treated as family members by most pet owners. Therefore, a high quality of veterinary care and preventive medicine is imperative for animal health and welfare and for the protection of humans from zoonotic pathogens.
Simone Morelli   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Parasite responses to pollution: what we know and where we go in ‘Environmental Parasitology’

open access: yesParasites and Vectors, 2017
Environmental parasitology deals with the interactions between parasites and pollutants in the environment. Their sensitivity to pollutants and environmental disturbances makes many parasite taxa useful indicators of environmental health and ...
Bernd Sures   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

The Current Status of Medical Parasitology in Iran: Developing a Roadmap, Structural Mapping, and Proposed Scenarios for the Future of this Field [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Parasitology
Background: We aimed to review and analyze the status of Medical Parasitology course including current problems and challenges on human resources, infrastructure, research capacities, educational and investigative priorities in Iran, and to develop a ...
Seyed Mahmoud Sadjjadi   +21 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Are ChatGPT’s knowledge and interpretation ability comparable to those of medical students in Korea for taking a parasitology examination?: a descriptive study

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2023
This study aimed to compare the knowledge and interpretation ability of ChatGPT, a language model of artificial general intelligence, with those of medical students in Korea by administering a parasitology examination to both ChatGPT and medical students.
Sun Huh
semanticscholar   +1 more source

mSphere of Influence: the Young Investigators in Parasitology Meeting—Investing in the Future of Our Scientific Community by Lifting Up and Connecting Junior Faculty

open access: yesmSphere, 2023
Drs. Monica Mugnier and Chi-Min Ho work in the field of parasitology. In this mSphere of Influence article, they share their experience as cochairs of the Young Investigators in Parasitology (YIPs) meeting, a 2-day biennial meeting for new PIs in ...
Monica R. Mugnier, Chi-Min Ho
doaj   +1 more source

A century of parasitology in fisheries and aquaculture

open access: yesJournal of Helminthology, 2023
Fish parasitological research associated with fisheries and aquaculture has expanded remarkably over the past century. The application of parasites as biological tags has been one of the fields in which fish parasitology has generated new insight into ...
J. Timi, K. Buchmann
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Spatial parasitology and the unmapped human helminthiases

open access: yesParasitology, 2023
Abstract Helminthiases are a class of neglected tropical diseases that affect at least 1 billion people worldwide, with a disproportionate impact on resource-poor areas with limited disease surveillance.
Catherine G. Schluth   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Post-release challenges: case report of parasitosis by Ancylostoma sp. in a giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) [PDF]

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2023
The giant anteater (Myrmecophaga tridactyla) is classified as vulnerable to extinction. Here, we report the occurrence of ancylostomiasis in a young male Myrmecophaga tridactyla.
J.M.M. Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching of Human Parasitology During the COVID-19 Pandemic in China

open access: yesFrontiers in Education, 2022
Since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, human parasitology education has been exceedingly disrupted. To deliver human parasitology knowledge, medical universities in China have employed multiple measures, some of which have had positive ...
Sheng-Qun Deng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Teaching of Veterinary Parasitology to University students in Trinidad, West Indies; are our local wildlife species neglected?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Biology, 2021
Parasites of veterinary importance have been heavily focused on domesticated livestock that was introduced into the neo-tropics. The text used in the teaching parasitology to veterinary students in Trinidad has only investigated the parasites of ...
K. R. Jones, G. W. Garcia
doaj   +1 more source

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