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A large‐scale epidemiological investigation on trematode infections in small ruminants in Bangladesh [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science, 2022
Background The important trematode species in small ruminants: Paramphistomum sp., Fasciola spp. and Schistosoma spp. seriously affect the productivity of domestic ruminants in endemic areas. Methods In the present study, we identified the potential risk
Anita Rani Dey, Nurjahan Begum, Anisuzzaman, Md Taohidul Islam, Mohammad Zahangir Alam   +4 more
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Prevalence, Distribution and Risk Factors for Trematode Infections in Domesticated Ruminants in the Lake Victoria and Southern Highland Ecological Zones of Tanzania: A Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
Trematode infections cause long-term suffering and debilitation, posing a significant threat to global animal health and production and leading to considerable economic losses.
Godlisten Shedrack Materu, Jahashi Nzalawahe, Mita Eva Sengupta, Anna-Sofie Stensgaard, Abdul Katakweba, Birgitte J. Vennervald, Safari Kinung’hi   +6 more
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Trematode infections in cattle in Arumeru District, Tanzania are associated with irrigation [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2014
Background The relationship between the environment and infection of cattle with trematodes was studied at Arumeru District, Arusha Region, northern Tanzania.
Jahashi Nzalawahe, Ayub A Kassuku, J Russell Stothard, Gerald C Coles, Mark C Eisler   +4 more
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Artyfechinostomum sufrartyfex Trematode Infections in Children, Bihar, India [PDF]

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2019
Eating raw or insufficiently cooked mollusks is a known risk factor for human echinostomiasis. We confirmed identification of Artyfechinostomum sufrartyfex trematodes as the causative agent of disease among 170 children in northern Bihar, India.
Yugal K. Prasad, Suman Dahal, Barsha Saikia, Bobita Bordoloi, Veena Tandon, Sudeep Ghatani   +5 more
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Aetiopathogenesis, clinico-epidemiological and diagnostic aspects of human ocular trematode infections: a scoping review protocol [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction Human ocular trematode infections, caused by parasitic flatworms, are a significant public health concern worldwide. It can lead to mild-to-severe consequences if untreated.
Harshi Weerakoon, Kosala Weerakoon, Piyumi Kodithuwakku, Anjana Silva, Susiji Wickramasinghe   +4 more
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Ileal proteomic changes associated with IL-25-mediated resistance against intestinal trematode infections [PDF]

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Echinostoma caproni (Trematoda: Echinostomatidae) is an intestinal trematode, which has been extensively used to investigate the factors that determine the rejection of intestinal helminths. In this sense, several studies have shown that IL-25
María Álvarez-Izquierdo, J. Guillermo Esteban, Carla Muñoz-Antoli, Rafael Toledo   +3 more
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Molecular insights into seasonal trematode infections in Bithynia Snails: host lineages, parasite diversity, and Opisthorchis viverrini susceptibility in southern Lao PDR [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Health
Background Opisthorchiasis, caused by Opisthorchis viverrini, is a major public health concern in Southeast Asia. Despite control programs, O. viverrini infection persists and contributes to severe liver diseases, including cholangiocarcinoma. This study
Naruemon Bunchom, Weerachai Saijuntha, Ross H. Andrews, Takeshi Agatsuma, Joseph Valencia, Mark June Revolteado, Phoyphaylinh Prasayasith, Pheovaly Soundala, Sonesimmaly Sannikone, Parita Hansana, Marcello Otake Sato, Virasack Banouvong, Philippe Buchy, Moritoshi Iwagami   +13 more
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Pathological and Epidemiological Assessment of Trematode Burden in Ruminants From Central Ethiopia [PDF]

Veterinary Medicine and Science
Background Trematode infections in ruminants cause major economic losses through reduced productivity and liver condemnation, with their epidemiology closely linked to snail habitats, rainfall patterns, and poor grazing management.
Adisu Wakuma Boke, Yacob Hailu Tolosa, Abdi Feyisa Fufa, Jirata Shiferaw Abosse   +3 more
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Trematode Infection Prevalence Increases With Snail Richness: Observations From a 4‐Year Study of Snail–Trematode Interactions [PDF]

Ecology and Evolution
Digenetic trematodes are valuable study organisms for exploring how biodiversity influences disease. In this study, we investigated the relationship between snail richness and trematode infection prevalence using data from a 4‐year study (2019–2022) of ...
Brooke A. McPhail, Carol M. Frost, Simon J. G. Otto, Patrick C. Hanington   +3 more
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Intestinal Trematode Infection in North Bihar

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2006
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, M Kumar, A Rai, A Acharya   +3 more
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