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Zoonotic risks in urban areas: Prevalence of helminth parasites in urban populations of Lissachatina fulica in Sarawak, Malaysia

open access: yesVeterinary Record Open, Volume 13, Issue 1, June 2026.
Abstract Background The giant African land snail (Lissachatina fulica), an invasive species with significant medical, agricultural and economic importance, is abundant in urban areas of Kota Samarahan, Sarawak. The proximity between humans and the snail may increase the risk of pathogen transmission.
Farid Farhan Mohd Nor   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxocariosis humana: ¿problema de salud pública?

open access: yesAnales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2009
Se realizó una revisión bibliográfica para actualizar y sistematizar la información existente sobre la infección humana por el género Toxocara. Se describe los mecanismos de transmisión, epidemiología, formas clínicas, métodos de diagnóstico, esquemas de
Pedro Huapaya H   +3 more
doaj  

NODULOS PARASITARIOS CUTÁNEOS: ESTUDIO ULTRASONOGRAFICO DE TRES CASOS POCO FRECUENTES EN LA EDAD PEDIÁTRICA

open access: yesRevista Chilena de Radiología
Los nodulos parasitarios forman parte de las manifestaciones cutáneas de las enfermedades parasitarias, las cuales afectan fundamentalmente a niños.
Lizbet C Pérez M, José D Arce V
doaj   +1 more source

Soil Contamination with Eggs of Toxocara spp. in Yazd, Central Iran

open access: yesMedical Laboratory Journal, 2021
Background and objectives: Soil contamination with Toxocara spp. eggs is the main source of human toxocariasis. The aim of this study was to determine rate of soil contamination with Toxocara spp. eggs in Yazd, central Iran.
Mohammad-Ali Mohaghegh   +5 more
doaj  

Middle-East prevalence of Toxocara cati and Toxocara canis and Toxocara leonina in stray cats and dogs

open access: yes, 2022
Abstract Stray cats and dogs are the major risk factors for human toxocariasis and one of the most important public health issues. Accessing and analyzing the prevalence of Toxocara spp. in definitive host may help control and prevention of human toxocariasis.
Soheil Sadr   +5 more
openaire   +1 more source

Bioinformatics‐Driven Design of Fusion Recombinant Protein (EgFABP1‐EgTeg) for Enhanced Immunodiagnosis of Hydatid Cysts

open access: yesImmunity, Inflammation and Disease, Volume 14, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Hydatid cyst disease is caused by the parasite Echinococcus and poses significant health concerns worldwide. Due to the lack of early symptoms and limited diagnostic tools, researchers aim to design a more specific and sensitive antigen. The study focuses on developing a recombinant multi‐epitope antigen using two parasite proteins (
Abolfazl Masoumi Koushk Mehdi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular investigation of Toxocara infection from the serum of people living with HIV in Alborz, Iran

open access: yesBMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background Toxocara infection is one of the most common neglected infections of poverty and a helminthiasis of global importance. Traditional diagnostic methods such as antibodies detection in serum samples are limited due to cross-reactivity and poor ...
Mohammad Zibaei   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Animal Parasitism in Nematodes of the Suborder Spirurina

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
This study reconstructs the evolutionary history of parasitism in Spirurina by integrating ancestral state reconstruction (ASR) with a comprehensive phylogenetic framework. Our analyses reveal clear patterns of hostswitching and major transitions in host associations, providing the first broad evolutionary perspective on parasitism within this group ...
Seiya Nagae, Koichi Hasegawa
wiley   +1 more source

The Indoor Microbiome: Sampling, Analysis and Emerging Trends

open access: yesEnvironmental Microbiology Reports, Volume 18, Issue 2, April 2026.
This systematic review of 106 studies highlights indoor microbiome sampling and analysis methods, dominant bacterial and fungal taxa, and key environmental drivers. Despite progress, methodological inconsistencies hinder comparability, emphasising the need for standardised approaches to advance indoor microbiome research and its influence on health ...
Iva Šunić   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Toxocariosis humana en pacientes con lesión ocular

open access: yesAnales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2003
OBJETIVO: Estimar la prevalencia de toxocariosis humana en sujetos con sintomatología ocular sospechosa. MATERIAL Y MÉTODOS: Se estudió personas atendidas en servicios de Oftalmología de varios hospitales de Lima, quienes luego de la evaluación ...
Yrma Espinoza   +5 more
doaj  

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