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Investigating a hyper-endemic focus of Taenia solium in northern Lao PDR

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2014
Background The Taenia solium cysticercosis-taeniasis complex is a Neglected Tropical Disease of significant public health importance in many impoverished communities worldwide.
Anna Okello   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progress on the development of rapid diagnostic tests for foodborne neglected zoonotic helminthiases : a systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
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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Prevalence and distribution of Taeniasis and Cysticercosis

open access: yesMakara Journal of Health Research, 2016
Taenia saginata and Taenia solium are found through the whole world, especially in developing countries. These tapeworms live in the small intestines of humans. Cattle and pigs are the intermediate animal hosts. Serious signs and symptoms are found if T.
Widarso H.S Widarso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study on Human Taeniasis by Administring Anti-Taenia Drug [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 2005
Mazandaran province, northern Iran, has been an area with highest prevalence of infectivity with human taeniasis during past decades. In order to assess current situation of taeniasis in the province by a method which can yield a correct estimation of ...
EB Kia   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Taeniasis

open access: yes
Introduction: The chapter deals with taeniasis, an infection of the small intestine caused by two cestoids, Taenia solium and Taenia saginata, popularly known as tapeworms or solitaria. Belonging to the class Cestoda, these hermaphrodite parasites have dorsoventrally flattened bodies, devoid of a general cavity and digestive system.
Letícia Fadda Melo Oliveira   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Taeniasis: symptoms, diagnosis and treatment – a systematic review

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport
Human taeniasis is caused by infection with one of three Taenia species: Taenia saginata, Taenia solium, and Taenia asiatica. It is a parasitic disease that remains a public health concern in endemic regions. This systematic review examines the clinical
Agnieszka Napieralska   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and Distribution of Taeniasis and Cysticercosis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Taenia saginata and Taenia solium are found through the whole world, especially in developing countries. These tapeworms live in the small intestines of humans. Cattle and pigs are the intermediate animal hosts. Serious signs and symptoms are found if T.
Margono, S. S. (Sri)   +3 more
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Human Parasitic Infections in Bali : a Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Parasitic infections in humans in Bali are well documented, especially in the population who lived in rural areas. The most common infections are those of the soil-transmitted helminthiasis which are caused by Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura ...
Sutisna, P. (Putu)
core  

Treatment of taeniasis with bithionol

open access: yesThe Korean Journal of Parasitology, 1964
Ten cases infected with Taenia saginata were treated with Bithionol, 2, 2' thiobis (4,6-dichlorophenol) which is well known as an excellent anthelminthhic against paragonimiasis and their follow-up studies were carried on within 3 to 12 months after treatment.
Byung Seol, Seo   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Taeniasis and cysticercosis prevalence in a small village from Northeastern Brazil Prevalência de teníase e sorologia positiva para cisticercose em Mulungu do Morro, Bahia

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2002
Although not considered as an endemic region, the Northeast of Brazil has the necessary conditions for the development of taeniasis-cysticercosis complex. In a previous paper, we demonstrated that Mulungu do Morro municipality, in the State of Bahia, has
Irenio Gomes   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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