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Investigation of the Occurrence of Zoonotic Intestinal Parasites along the Karmanasa River Bank in Lalitpur, Nepal

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 11, Issue 1, January 2025.
Summary • Twenty‐one intestinal zoonotic parasites out of 28 were detected. • Parasitic burden measured by eggs per gram (EPG) was heavy on the river bank. • Cross‐transmission of intestinal parasites among co‐habiting animals may occur. ABSTRACT Introduction Increasing urbanization has particularly affected rivers and their outer edges in cities ...
Roshan Babu Adhikari   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Helminthiases in a Remote Area of Central Madagascar

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Schistosomiasis and intestinal helminthiases are significant public health issues that severely impact the development of children and adolescents in impoverished regions, such as the rural village of Soavinarivo in central Madagascar. These issues are often associated with deficient hygienic and sanitary conditions.
Gabriela Tapia-Veloz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Retrospective Review of Neglected Tropical Diseases Diagnosed on Histopathological Specimens in the Free State Province, South Africa, 2015–2020

open access: yesJournal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a heterogeneous group of medical conditions that commonly occur in underprivileged populations. NTDs are primarily diagnosed in tropical areas. Although South Africa is not situated in a tropical region, the high poverty rate makes the country susceptible to some NTDs. Limited data are available on the
Danita Linda le Grange   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between water and sanitation and soil-transmitted helminthiases: Analysis of the Brazilian National Survey of Prevalence (2011–2015)

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background Most of the studies conducted in Brazil assessing the relationship between water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections, have focused on cases, reflecting the reality of small areas and not of a ...
Kasandra Isabella Helouise Mingoti Poague   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Chronic whipworm infection exacerbates Schistosoma mansoni egg-induced hepatopathology in non-human primates

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Schistosomiasis continues to inflict significant morbidity and mortality in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. The disease endemicity overlaps with the transmission of other parasitic diseases.
Loc Le   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the improved method of lifelong diagnostics trichurosis of sheep

open access: yesUkrainian Journal of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences, 2023
Today, the most accurate way to diagnose animal helminthiasis is laboratory research. Among them, lifelong coproovoscopy methods play a leading role in the study of the spread of gastrointestinal helminthiasis, particularly trichurosis, and in ...
M. Petrenko
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of triple dose albendazole treatment for soil-transmitted helminth infections.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
In Malaysia, soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections still persist among indigenous communities. In the past, local studies have focused mostly on epidemiologic aspects of STH infections with a scarcity of information on the efficacy of deworming ...
Mian Zi Tee   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Colonoscopic Diagnosis of Trichuris Trichiura In A Patient With Pulmonary Tuberculosis

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Trichuris trichiura is a soil-transmitted intestinal helminth infection. Although mild cases are asymptomatic, heavy whipworm burdens lead to colitis with chronic abdominal pain, diarrhea, dysentery, anemia, and rectal prolapse.
Huzaifah Salat   +3 more
doaj  

Growth retardation and severe anemia in children with Trichuris dysenteric syndrome

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2015
Objective: To document epidemiologic data, clinical manifestations and treatment in hospitalized children with Trichuris dysenteric syndrome from Honduras during 2010–2012.
Rina G. Kaminsky   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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