Cross-sectional study of Fasciola gigantica and other trematode infections of cattle in Edu Local Government Area, Kwara State, north-central Nigeria. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Trematode infections of livestock are of global veterinary and public health importance causing serious economic losses. Majority of data on burden of trematode infections in Nigeria are based on abattoir surveys and there are very few data ...
Elelu N, Ambali A, Coles GC, Eisler MC.
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Intermediate insights: tracing trematodes infecting amphibians via their first intermediate snail hosts [PDF]
Background Amphibians are a prime example of the global biodiversity crisis, as they represent the most threatened group of vertebrates. Yet, amphibian macroparasites remain one of the most poorly described groups of parasites, with the majority of ...
Annabell Hüsken +3 more
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Rapid detection of Galba truncatula in water sources on pasture-land using loop-mediated isothermal amplification for control of trematode infections. [PDF]
Davis CN +10 more
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Intestinal Trematode Infection in North Bihar
Reports of intestinal trematode infections are not common from Bihar, India. However, we herewith report one case of fasciolopsiasis from North Bihar, India.
Namrata Kumari +3 more
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Fascioliasis: An Ongoing Zoonotic Trematode Infection [PDF]
Zoonotic trematode infections are an area of the neglected tropical diseases that have become of major interest to global and public health due to their associated morbidity. Human fascioliasis is a trematode zoonosis of interest in public health. It affects approximately 50 million people worldwide and over 180 million are at risk of infection in both
Mramba Nyindo, AbdulHamid S. Lukambagire
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Ocular Trematodiasis in Children, Sri Lanka
Using histopathology and phylogenetic analysis of the internal transcribed spacer 2 gene, we found >2 distinct trematode species that caused ocular trematode infections in children in Sri Lanka.
Chandana H. Mallawarachchi +8 more
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Trematode infection affects shell shape and size in Bulinus tropicus
Trematodes can increase intraspecific variation in the phenotype of their intermediate snail host. However, the extent of such phenotypic changes remains unclear.
Cyril Hammoud +6 more
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Foresight in the diagnosis of trematodiasis: innovations versus routine methods
Aim. To analyze modern methods for the diagnosis of trematodiasis in experimental and epidemiological studies.Trematodiasis is a group of common parasitic diseases that are a socially sensitive health problem worldwide.
E. A. Perina +3 more
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The dilution effect can occur by a range of mechanisms and results in reduced parasite prevalence in host taxa. In invaded ecosystems, the dilution effect can benefit native species if non-native species, acting as resistant or less competent hosts ...
Michele D. Larson +6 more
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Trematodiasis occurrence in cattle along the Progo River, Yogyakarta, Indonesia [PDF]
Aim: This study aimed to measure the occurrence of trematodiasis in cattle along the Progo River, a district of Yogyakarta, Indonesia. The findings help to establish the magnitude of the disease and encourage prevention and treatment of this condition.
Korbinianus Feribertus Rinca +3 more
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