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Soil-transmitted helminth infections [PDF]

, 2018
More than a quarter of the world's population is at risk of infection with the soil-transmitted helminths Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm (Ancylostoma duodenale and Necator americanus), Trichuris trichiura, and Strongyloides stercoralis. Infected children
Addiss, David G., Fenwick, Alan, Jourdan, Peter Mark, Lamberton, Poppy H.L.   +3 more
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A Small‐Scale Survey of Pinworm (Enterobius vermicularis) Among Health Science Students in Lalitpur, Nepal

Advances in Public Health, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background and Aims Enterobius vermicularis is a nematode worm that causes enterobiasis. It mainly affects children in developing countries, such as Nepal. Therefore, understanding and monitoring the incidence of this worm infection are essential, as it directly affects children’s health outcomes.
Roshan Babu Adhikari, Diksha Ghimire, Hannah Wesley   +2 more
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Trichuris trichiura infection and its relation to environmental factors in Mbeya region, Tanzania: A cross-sectional, population-based study

PLoS ONE, 2017
Background The intestinal nematode Trichuris trichiura is among the most common causes of human infectious disease worldwide. As for other soil-transmitted nematodes, its reproductive success and thus prevalence and intensity of infection in a given area
K. Manz, P. Clowes, I. Kroidl, D. Kowuor, C. Geldmacher, N. Ntinginya, L. Maboko, M. Hoelscher, E. Saathoff   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Prevalence of Trichuris spp. in small ruminants slaughtered in Srinagar District (J&K) [PDF]

Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2016
Nazima Gul, H. Tak
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One Health: parasites and beyond [PDF]

, 2016
The field of parasitism is broad, encompassing relationships between organisms where one benefits at the expense of another. Traditionally the discipline focuses on eukaryotes, with the study of bacteria and viruses complementary but distinct ...
Chalmers, DAMER P. BLAKE, Fernandez Martin, Holland, Hosein, Johansen, Jones, Kahn, Kingsley, Leger, MARTHA BETSON, Mitchell, Rushton, Schwabe   +13 more
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Knowledge synthesis: Animal health and welfare in organic pig production - Final Report COREPIG [PDF]

, 2011
This report reviews the available information on the welfare of pigs when maintained according to organic standards in Europe. It begins by overviewing the populations of organic pigs in different countries at the time of writing (2007), the organic ...
Bochicchio, David, Bonde, Marianne, Edwards, Sandra, Früh, Barbara, Hegelund, Lene, Heinonen, Mari, Leeb, Christine, Lindgren, Kristina, Lubac, Stanislas, Maupertuis, F., Mejer, Helena, Prunier, Armelle, Roepstorff, Allan, Rousing, Tine, Sundrum, Albert, Sundrum, Albert, Werne, Steffen, Wiberg, Sophia   +17 more
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Anthelmintic Effect of Chitosan‐Encapsulated Bromelain on Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Naturally Infected Goats in Kenya

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
The emergence of anthelmintic resistance calls for the development of alternatives, including medicinal plant extracts. The present study was aimed at assessing the efficacy of chitosan‐encapsulated bromelain (EB) as an oral solution drug against GIN in goats.
Ahmota Romain Daïba, Issa Youssouf Adoum, Maina Ngotho, John Maina Kagira, Naomi Maina, Bernard Marchand   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of the Complete Mitochondrial Genome of a Whipworm Trichuris skrjabini (Nematoda: Trichuridae)

Genes, 2019
The complete mitochondrial (mt) genome of Trichuris skrjabini has been determined in the current study and subsequently compared with closely related species by phylogenetic analysis based on concatenated datasets of mt amino acid sequences. The whole mt
A. A. Ahmad, Muhammad Abu Bakr Shabbir, Y. Xin, Muhammad Ikram, M. Hafeez, Chunqun Wang, Ting Zhang, Caixian Zhou, Xingrun Yan, Mubashar Hassan, Min Hu   +10 more
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A combined microfinance and training intervention can reduce HIV risk behaviour in young female participants. [PDF]

, 2008
OBJECTIVE: To assess effects of a combined microfinance and training intervention on HIV risk behavior among young female participants in rural South Africa.
Abramsky, Tanya, Busza, Joanna, Hargreaves, James R, Kim, Julia C, Morison, Linda A, Phetla, Godfrey, Porter, John Dh, Pronyk, Paul M, Watts, Charlotte   +8 more
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Exploring the Anthelmintic, Antioxidant, and Cytotoxic Potential of Khaya grandifoliola and Faidherbia albida Extract Combinations: In Vitro Studies on Heligmosomoides polygyrus and Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Background Soil‐transmitted helminth infection is endemic in Chad and constitutes a public health problem, particularly among school‐age children. The aim of this study was to evaluate the synergistic anthelmintic activity of the combined extracts of Khaya grandifoliola and Faidherbia albida used in Chad by traditional practitioners for the treatment ...
Yamssi Cédric, Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia, Baigomen Christalin, Mounvera Abdel Azizi, Tako Djimefo Alex Kevin, Vincent Khan Payne, Haibo Hu, Lizandra Guidi Magalhães   +7 more
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