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Prevalence of Zoonotic Gastrointestinal Helminths Among Pet Dogs in Western Chitwan, Nepal

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Gastrointestinal helminth parasites (GIHPs) in dogs, belonging to the phyla Platyhelminthes and Nemathelminths, pose a zoonotic threat by contaminating human environments with cysts, oocysts, and eggs. Investigating GIHPs in domesticated dogs in close contact with humans is crucial to understanding zoonotic transmission.
Sushil B. K., Saroj Adhikari, Shishir Regmi, Chet Raj Pathak, Sarita Kumar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Seroepidemiology of Toxocara canis Infection in 2-14 years old Children Referred to Health Care Centers of Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari Province by ELISA Method in 2014 [PDF]

, 2016
چکیده زمینه و هدف: توکسوکاریازیس عارضه بالینی است که عموما بر اثر استقرار لاروهای مرحله دوم گروهی از نماتودهای حیوانی در بافت‌های بدن انسان ایجاد می‌شود.
Ghaffar Naqnehi, H.A., Khalili, B., Kheiri, S.   +2 more
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Toxocara Seropositivity, Atopy and Wheezing in Children Living in Poor Neighbourhoods in Urban Latin American [PDF]

, 2012
Background Toxocara canis and T. cati are parasites of dogs and cats, respectively, that infect humans and cause human toxocariasis. Infection may cause asthma-like symptoms but is often asymptomatic and is associated with a marked eosinophilia ...
Alcantara-Neves, Neuza Maria, Barreto, Maurício Lima, Cooper, Philip, Cruz, Álvaro Augusto, Dattoli, Vitor Camilo Cavalcante, Fiaccone, Rosemeire, Figueiredo, Camila Alexandrina, Mendonça, Lívia Ribeiro, Pontes-de-Carvalho, Lain Carlos, Rodrigues, Laura Cunha, Santos, Jackson, Veiga, Rafael Valente   +11 more
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Seroprevalence and molecular investigation of toxocariasis in working children and control group in Tehran, Iran

Clinical Epidemiology and Global Health
Background: Toxocariasis, a zoonosis helminthic disease is caused in humans by Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati with worldwide distribution. In this study the seroprevalence and molecular toxocariasis were investigated in the working children and the ...
Farah Bokharaei-Salim, Khadijeh Khanaliha, Tayyeb Ghadimi, Roghayeh Babaei, Mohsen Sadeghi, Borna Salemi   +5 more
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A new parasite discovery in Micronesia: eggs of the nematode Toxocara canis at archaeological sites on Ebon Atoll, Marshall Islands extend the known dog presence by c.600 years

Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 516-522, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Little is known of helminth parasites in Micronesia in archaeological contexts. This study presents a parasitological analysis of soil and sediment samples from Ebon Atoll in the Marshall Islands, eastern Micronesia. Microscopic eggs of the dog (Canis lupus familiaris) nematode Toxocara canis, which could have adversely affected the health of ...
Mark Horrocks, Marshall I. Weisler, Quan Hua, Bronwen Presswell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

بررسی سرواپيدميولوژی توکسوکاريازيس در کودکان 12-2 سال منطقه ماهيدشت از استان کرمانشاه، سال 83-1382 [PDF]

, 2006
زمينه و هدف: توکسوکاريازيس انسانی، يک عفونت قابل انتقال از حيوان به انسان است که ناشی از مهاجرت لارو گونه‌های توکسوکارا در بافت انسان می‌باشد. انسان بخصوص کودکان به وسيله بلع تخم‌های جنين‌دار شده از راه خاک، دستهای آلوده، سبزيجات خام و يا لارو موجود در ...
اخلاقی, لامع, اورمزدی, هرمزد, جديديان, کمال الدین, صراف‌نيا, افسانه, لقايی, زهرا, وزيری, سیاوش   +5 more
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Gastrointestinal helminths infection of free‐roaming cats (Felis catus) in Southeast Iran

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 3, May 2024.
Cats were introduced as definitive hosts for several zoonotic intestinal helminths, such as Toxocara cati, Dipylidium caninum, Toxascaris leonina, Physaloptera praeputialis, Diplopylidium nolleri, Physaloptera praeputialis, Ancylostoma tubaeforme and Joyeuxiella pasquale in different parts of Iran.
Saeid Reza Nourollahi Fard, Baharak Akhtardanesh, Soheil Sadr, Javad Khedri, Mohammad Hossein Radfar, Mehdi Shadmehr   +5 more
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Helminths of captive and free‐ranging populations of the mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella): Evidence from faecal examination

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 3, May 2024.
The goal of this study was to analyse the gastrointestinal helminths of mountain gazelle (Gazella gazella), an endangered large mammal species. Over 100 fresh faecal samples from both captive and free‐ranging populations were collected and analysed using various techniques.
Mina Cansu Karaer, Hande İrem Sönmez, Elif Madak, Tolga Kankılıç, Çağatay Tavşanoğlu, Hıfsı Oğuz Sarımehmetoğlu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Retinoblastoma in a 12 year old girl: A case report [PDF]

, 2014
Retinoblastoma, although a common ocular childhood tumour is rare in the older age groups. It present commonly as leucocoria and strabismus especially in the younger age groups. However in older children, its presentation may be atypical.
E Udoye, IR Azonobi, V Odogu
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Adult Ocular Toxocariasis Mimicking Ciliary Body Malignancy

Case Reports in Medicine, 2014
Purpose. To discuss an unusual presentation of ocular toxocariasis. Methods. Case report. Results. A 40-year-old woman presented with decreased vision in the left eye with a long history of recurrent red eye from uveitis.
Ahmad M. Mansour, Bachir Abiad, Fouad I. Boulos, Ramzi Alameddine, Fadi C. Maalouf, Alaa Bu Ghannam, Rola N. Hamam   +6 more
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