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Impact of Health Education Interventions for Control of <i>Taenia solium</i> Cysticercosis/Taeniasis in Endemic Countries: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

open access: yesPublic Health Chall
This systematic review assessed health education interventions for controlling Taenia solium taeniasis/cysticercosis. Of 392 studies screened, 21 met the inclusion criteria. Findings showed that community‐based education improved knowledge, attitudes and practices, with short‐term behavioural changes and reduced prevalence, although long‐term impact ...
Nyangi C   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Taenia: An Uninvited Guest [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Case Reports, 2015
Taenia saginata and Taenia solium species are worldwide in distribution, causing bovine and porcine cysticercosis, and taeniasis in humans having the greatest economic and medical importance.A 55-year-old woman living in a village around Rasht (northern Iran) was referred to our hospital with a history of chronic abdominal pain and recent dyspepsia and
Kambiz Akhavan Rezayat   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Taenia laticollis and a potentially novel Taenia species from the Eurasian lynx (Lynx) in Northwestern China

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021
The Eurasian lynx (Lynx) is a medium-sized wild cat species distributed throughout Eurasia. There has been no report on Taenia species (Cestoda: Cyclophyllidea) infecting this felid in China. In this study, 24 tapeworms were found in two Eurasian lynxes (
Gang Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acute abdomen caused by infection of Taenia: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesXin yixue, 2022
Taeniasis is a foodborne zoonotic parasitic disease caused by parasitism of Taenia solium, Taenia saginata and Taenia asiatica in the human intestine. Humans are the only ultimate hosts.
Cai Manhang, Zhong Zaomao, Zhang Hao, Jia Yuming, Yang Xiaodong, Liu Jie, Zheng Zhihui, Zhong Yuesi
doaj   +1 more source

Primary renal hydatid cyst – A review

open access: yesJournal of Mind and Medical Sciences, 2019
The aim of this study was to analyze the clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of primary renal hydatidosis. A thorough review of the literature was made using the PubMed database.
Lucian Iorga   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taenia solium taeniasis and cysticercosis: extinction or outbreak

open access: yesAnimal Diseases, 2023
Taenia solium taeniasis and cysticercosis are neglected zoonotic diseases that affect human health and economies of developing countries. In this work, we formulate and analyze deterministic and continuous time Markov chain (CTMC) stochastic models to ...
Jacob I. Irunde, Faraja B. Luhanda
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic variability of Taenia saginata inferred from mitochondrial DNA sequences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Taenia saginata is an important tapeworm, infecting humans in many parts of the world. The present study was undertaken to identify inter- and intraspecific variation of T.
Babaei, Z.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Systematic review and meta-analysis of bovine cysticercosis in Brazil : current knowledge and way forward [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis has been well studied in several countries. Brazil is one of the most important beef exporting countries and has one of the highest cattle population size in the world.
Gabriël, Sarah   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Morphological and molecular analyses of Taenia and Mesocestoides species from red foxes (Vulpes vulpes) in northwestern China

open access: yesInternational Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021
In this study, 263 tapeworms were collected from eight road-killed red foxes in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region (XUAR, northwestern China). The tapeworms were analyzed based on morphological characters and mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit 1 ...
Gang Liu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cysticercosis and taeniasis cases diagnosed at two referral medical institutions, Belgium, 1990 to 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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
core   +1 more source

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