Ivermectin Treatment and Sanitation Effectively Reduce Strongyloides stercoralis Infection Risk in Rural Communities in Cambodia [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Strongyloides stercoralis is the only soil-transmitted helminth with the ability to replicate within its host, leading to long-lasting and potentially fatal infections. It is ubiquitous and its worldwide prevalence has recently been estimated
Virak Khieu (236174) +23 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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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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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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The genome ofStrongyloidesspp. gives insights into protein families with a putative role in nematode parasitism [PDF]
SUMMARYParasitic nematodes are important and abundant parasites adapted to live a parasitic lifestyle, with these adaptations all aimed at facilitating their survival and reproduction in their hosts. The recently sequenced genomes of fourStrongyloidesspecies, gastrointestinal parasites of humans and other animals, alongside transcriptomic and proteomic
Hunt, VL +3 more
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Natural occurrence of Strongyloides spp. in vervet monkeys (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) in Kuti Wildlife reserve, Malawi : assessment of correlation between anthropogenic disturbance and Strongyloides spp. infection [PDF]
The geographic overlap between non-human primates and people is increasing, especially in tropical and subtropical countries. This inevitably creates a potential for anthropogenic and zoonotic transmission of parasites, which could harm both wildlife ...
Camber, Ana-Marija
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Parasites are a well-known threat to nonhuman primate (NHP) populations, and potentially cause zoonotic diseases in humans. In this study, the basic data was provided of the parasites in NHPs and the molecular characterization of the Enterocytozoon ...
Junqiang Li +8 more
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Strongyloides stercoralis is a cause of abdominal pain, diarrhea and urticaria in rural Cambodia [PDF]
We document clinical manifestations of 21 patients heavily infected with S. stercoralis (more than 250 larvae in a single Baermann test) from a community in rural Cambodia, both before and three weeks after ivermectin (200 μg/kg BW, single oral dose ...
Fabian Schär +11 more
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