Abstract The Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) has carried out an updated review of the scientific evidence on the influence of climate change on the transmission of foodborne pathogens. This global phenomenon represents an emerging threat to food safety and public health, since alterations in weather ...
Antonio Valero Díaz +6 more
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Taeniasis among Refugees Living on Thailand–Myanmar Border, 2012
We tested refugee camp residents on the Thailand–Myanmar border for Taenia solium infection. Taeniasis prevalence was consistent with that for other disease-endemic regions, but seropositivity indicating T. solium taeniasis was rare.
Ellen J. McCleery +12 more
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Human taeniasis: current insights into prevention and management strategies in endemic countries
Anna L Okello,1 Lian Francesca Thomas2 1Division of Infection and Pathway Medicine, Edinburgh Medical School, Biomedical Sciences College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, University of Edinburgh, Scotland; 2Independent Consultant, Lusaka, Zambia ...
Okello A, Thomas LF
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Taenia solium In The Small Intestine [PDF]
Joshua B, Satchwell, Samir C, Grover
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An integrated study of human and animal infectious disease in the Lake Victoria crescent small-holder crop-livestock production system, Kenya [PDF]
Background: The neglected zoonotic diseases (NZD) are an understudied group that are a major cause of illness throughout the developing world. In general, little is known about the prevalence and burden of NZDs in affected communities, particularly in ...
Cook, Elizabeth AJ +5 more
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Taenia solium Cysticercosis: The Case of Cuba
Cysticercosis is a neglected zoonotic disease attributable to infection with the metacestode larval stage of the tapeworm Taenia solium. Humans are the sole final hosts, carrying the adult tapeworm in the intestine (taeniosis). Pigs are the main intermediate host, but humans also may accidentally get infected through the ingestion of T.
Kirezi Kanobana +6 more
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Progress on the development of rapid diagnostic tests for foodborne neglected zoonotic helminthiases : a systematic review [PDF]
Background: Foodborne Neglected Zoonotic Helminths (FNZH) are parasites of both economic and public health importance. They include Taenia solium, Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato, Echinococcus multilocularis and Foodborne trematodes (FBT).
Chabala, Chishala +9 more
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Patent Landscape of Helminth Vaccines and Related Technologies [PDF]
Executive Summary This report focuses on patent landscape analysis of technologies related to vaccines targeting parasitic worms, also known as helminths.
Burke, Rayna +4 more
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MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are short, endogenous, non-coding, single-stranded RNAs involved in post-transcriptional gene regulation. Although, several miRNAs have been identified in parasitic helminths, there is little information about their identification and ...
Renzo Gutierrez-Loli +4 more
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Factores asociados a convulsiones como manifestacion aguda de Neurocisticercosis en pacientes de hospitales de San Juan de Pasto e Ipiales durante 2011 – 2015 [PDF]
RESUMEN Introducción. La principal manifestación aguda de la Neurocisticercosis son las crisis convulsivas, y constituye la principal causa de epilepsia prevenible en paises subdesarrollados,. En este estudio se evaluaron los factores sociodemográficos
Lozano Tovar, Gladys Susana +1 more
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