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Taeniasis and Cysticercosis as A Zoonotic Parasitic Disease
, 2009 Taeniasis is a parasitic disease caused by tapeworms from the genus Taenia, and infection with the larvae form of Taenia is called Cysticercosis. Some species of Taenia are zoonotic, and humans serve as the definitive host, the intermediate host or both.
Estuningsih, Sarwitri Endah
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Co-occurrence of neurocysticercosis and taeniasis within communities of northern Peru: implications for anthelminthic treatment strategies [PDF]
Neurocysticercosis (NCC), a central nervous system (CNS) infection with Taenia solium (pork tapeworm), is a leading infectious cause of epilepsy in endemic areas. Treating T.
Wardle, Melissa +8 more
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Study on Human Taeniasis by Administring Anti-Taenia Drug [PDF]
Iranian 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
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Food Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 3, July 2025.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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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
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 3, May 2025.Cysticercus tenuicollis infection, which can cause production and economic losses in livestock, is neglected in most African countries, including Cameroon, where there are poor sanitary conditions and animal husbandry with dogs in the same environment.
Prudentia Yensi Lawan +2 more
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Retrospective Study on Prevalence of Human Taeniasis in Mekelle, Tigray, Ethiopia
, 2019 A cross-sectional study was conducted at Mekelle from November 2013 to March 2014 on the basis of questionnaire survey with the main objective of determining the prevalence of taeniasis in human.
Kumar, Ashwani, Yemane, Mekonen
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Food Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 86-123, January 2025.Food safety presents a global challenge, contributing to 600 million cases of foodborne diseases and 420,000 fatalities annually worldwide. A multisectoral One Health approach involving collaboration among government agencies, food industry stakeholders, consumers, and civil society organizations is imperative to enhance food safety in developing ...
Deepak Subedi +3 more
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Treatment of taeniasis with bithionol
The 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
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Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2025.Summary • Twenty‐one intestinal zoonotic parasites out of 28 were detected. • Parasitic burden measured by eggs per gram (EPG) was heavy on the river bank. • Cross‐transmission of intestinal parasites among co‐habiting animals may occur. ABSTRACT Introduction Increasing urbanization has particularly affected rivers and their outer edges in cities ...
Roshan Babu Adhikari +2 more
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