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Prevalence and risk factors for porcine cysticercosis in rural communities of eastern Minas Gerais, Brazil

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: Cysticercosis is caused by Taenia solium, a parasitic zoonosis that affects human and pigs raised free-range in developing countries. The epidemiology of the taeniosis cysticercosis complex in Brazil is poorly understood especially when it comes to ...
Emilio C. Acevedo-Nieto   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Taeniasis-cysticercosis in Southern Ecuador: assessment of infection status using multiple laboratory diagnostic tools

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2006
Taenia solium-taeniasis and cysticercosis were studied in the human and porcine populations of a rural community in the Southern Ecuadorian Andes. From the 1059 inhabitants, 800 serum samples and 958 stool samples could be collected.
R Rodriguez-Hidalgo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Neurocysticercosis: Current Perspectives on Diagnosis and Management

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2021
Porcine cysticercosis, human taeniasis, and (neuro)cysticercosis are endemic in many low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) where they present a significant health burden to affected communities.
Caitlin Butala   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of a 3-year mass drug administration pilot project for taeniasis control in Madagascar

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2020
Taenia solium is endemic in Madagascar and presents a significant burden on the population and the health system. The parasite cycles through humans who host the adult tapeworm, and pigs that host the larval stages.
Noromanana Sylvia Ramiandrasoa   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A systematic review of paper‐based and digital board games for collaborative science learning

open access: yesReview of Education, Volume 13, Issue 3, December 2025.
Abstract This study reviews the literature on board games for collaborative learning in science education, analysing 76 articles from 2000 to 2024. It examines research methodologies, data collection tools, sample sizes, and data analysis methods, focusing on subject areas and types of board games used.
Mohd Kamal Othman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pig as a Favorable Animal for Taenia Saginata Asiatica Infection

open access: yesKaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2006
The epidemiology of Taenia saginata in some parts of Asia is confusing, in that beef does not appear to be the source of infection. In some areas, beef is either not available or not eaten raw, whereas pork at times is eaten uncooked.
Ping-Chin Fan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cisticercose suína, teníase e neurocisticercose humana no município de Barbalha, Ceará Porcine cysticercosis, taeniasis and human neurocysticercosis in municipal district of Barbalha, Ceará

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2007
Em Barbalha, Ceará, foram realizados levantamentos de casos de cisticercose suína, teníase e neurocisticercose humana causadas por Taenia solium, e realizou-se uma pesquisa quanto aos sistemas de criação de suínos na região.
M.C. Silva   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence and distribution of intestinal parasites in stray dogs in the northwest area of Mexico

open access: yesAustral Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2017
Zoonotic parasitic infections are a major global public and veterinary health problem and widespread among stray dogs. The objective of this study was to establish the prevalence of intestinal parasites in stray dogs in the urban, rural and coastal areas
Enrique Trasviña-Muñoz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Report of the Scientific Committee of the Spanish Agency for Food Safety and Nutrition (AESAN) on the effects of climate change on the risk of transmission of foodborne pathogens

open access: yesFood 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
wiley   +1 more source

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