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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
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Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Helminthiases in a Remote Area of Central Madagascar
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
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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
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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
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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
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Effectiveness of the improved method of lifelong diagnostics trichurosis of sheep
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
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Efficacy of triple dose albendazole treatment for soil-transmitted helminth infections.
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
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Profound taxonomic and functional gut microbiota alterations associated with trichuriasis: cross-country and country-specific patterns [PDF]
Schneeberger PH +7 more
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Colonoscopic Diagnosis of Trichuris Trichiura In A Patient With Pulmonary Tuberculosis
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
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Growth retardation and severe anemia in children with Trichuris dysenteric syndrome
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
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