Cysticercosis and taeniasis cases diagnosed at two referral medical institutions, Belgium, 1990 to 2015 [PDF]
Background: Few case reports on human infections with the beef tapeworm Taenia saginata and the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, diagnosed in Belgium have been published, yet the grey literature suggests a higher number of cases.
Bottieau, Emmanuel +6 more
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Epidemiology of strongyle nematode infections and first report of benzimidazole resistance in Haemonchus contortus in goats in South Darfur State, Sudan [PDF]
Background Since pastoralists in South Darfur, Sudan, had complained about lack of albendazole (ABZ) efficacy to control nematodes in goats, the frequency of infection with gastrointestinal helminths was studied before in vivo faecal egg count reduction
Abakar, Adam +8 more
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Profile of endoparasites in dairy cattle in the microregion of São João del-Rei, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil [PDF]
The present study provides the first evaluation of the endoparasite profile in dairy cattle from the microregion of São João del-Rei, Minas Gerais, Brazil, including seasonal variations in parasitic infections.
R.F. Henriques +4 more
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The spatial ecology of free-ranging domestic pigs (Sus scrofa) in western Kenya [PDF]
Background In many parts of the developing world, pigs are kept under low-input systems where they roam freely to scavenge food. These systems allow poor farmers the opportunity to enter into livestock keeping without large capital investments.
Cook, Elizabeth A. +3 more
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Prevalence of Strongyloides spp. Infection in Household Dogs
A total of 1,505 household dogs were investigated for the prevalence of Strongyloides spp. infection by fecal examination in relation to their fecal conditions, rearing environments, origins, age, sex and breed. Strongyloides spp. infection was demonstrated in 29 of 1,505 (1.93%) dogs.
Naoyuki, Itoh +3 more
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Eosinophil Count in Strongyloides, Hookworm, Liver Fluke or Taenia spp. Infestation [PDF]
Background: It has been believed that parasites are mainly associated with eosinophilia, especially the tissue parasites. Methods: This cross-sectional study was conducted to compare the rate of eosinophilia among the healthy labors that had and did not have parasites. Results: Among 1,337 labors, the eosinophilia was found in 16 of 69 individuals with
Somchai Insiripong +1 more
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Internal parasitic burdens in brown rats (Rattus norvegicus) from Grenada, West Indies
This study identified the endoparasites in Brown rat (Rattus norvegicus) during May to July 2017 in Grenada, West Indies. A total of 162 rats, 76 females and 86 males were trapped from St. George and St. David parishes in Grenada.
C. Coomansingh-Springer +4 more
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Este estudo investigou e comparou a contaminação por enteroparasitas em alfaces (Lactuca sativa) comercializadas em supermercados e feiras livres do município de Campo Mourão, Estado do Paraná.
Andréia Andrade de Freitas +4 more
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Background: Gastrointestinal parasites are the cause of morbidity and mortality in working donkeys and reduce their working performance. Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted from November 2020 to July 2021 to assess gastrointestinal parasite ...
Haben Fesseha +3 more
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First Report of Anthelmintic Resistance in Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Sheep from Costa Rica
As the prevalence and severity of anthelmintic resistance continue to rise, nematode infections in sheep correspondingly reduce the profitability of the sheep industry. In Costa Rica, sheep production systems are increasing in both number and importance.
R. Maroto +5 more
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