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Anthelmintic control failure and associated risk factors reported by farmers in communal sheep farming, Oliver Tambo District, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Veterinary Record Open, Volume 12, Issue 2, December 2025.
Abstract Background Helminth control on communal farms of South Africa, primarily relies on anthelmintic drugs, administered by farmers without veterinary supervision. This study investigated risk factors associated with farmer‐reported anthelmintic control failure on communal sheep farms in Oliver Tambo District of the Eastern Cape of South Africa ...
Songezo Mavundela, William Diymba Dzemo, Oriel Thekisoe   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Practical Approach in Differentiating IBD From Other Causes of Enterocolitis

JGH Open, Volume 9, Issue 11, November 2025.
ABSTRACT Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is emerging in Asia, but there are many challenges in making the diagnosis. There is no gold standard for the diagnosis of IBD, which is often made based on a combination of clinical, endoscopic, radiological, and histological features, none of which are specific for the condition.
Ida Hilmi, Nik Arsyad Nik Muhammad Affendi, Xin‐Hui Khoo, Nik Raihan Nik Mustapha, Deborah Chia Hsin Chew   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long-term survival of Ascaris suum and Trichuris suis eggs in relation to pasture management [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Organic pig production systems are commonly characterized by high helminth prevalences. This problem is partly associated with access to outdoor facilities such as pastures and more knowledge is needed on long-term pasture infectivity ...
Mejer, Helena, Roepstorff, Allan
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Multi-parallel qPCR provides increased sensitivity and diagnostic breadth for gastrointestinal parasites of humans: field-based inferences on the impact of mass deworming [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Although chronic morbidity in humans from soil transmitted helminth (STH) infections can be reduced by anthelmintic treatment, inconsistent diagnostic tools make it difficult to reliably measure the impact of deworming programs and often miss
A Ebrahim, A Jeandron, AC Clements, AJ Branscum, Alice V. Easton, B Levecke, B Nikolay, BA Boatin, Cassian Mwatele, Charles S. Mwandawiro, CR Stensvold, CV Holland, D Croce, D Engels, D Glinz, D Mupfasoni, DA Bundy, DA Bundy, DB Elkins, DJ Lunn, DM Deer, Elise M. O’Connell, FA Jonker, FL Santos, HL Guyatt, J Martin, JE Forrester, Jimmy H. Kihara, JJ Verweij, JJ Verweij, Joanne P. Webster, JP Webster, JS McCarthy, KE Hoagland, LM Assefa, LS Diamond, M Albonico, M Basuni, M Booth, M Taniuchi, Maurice R. Odiere, MO Harhay, N Katz, N Katz, NA Croll, P Hotez, PH Lamberton, R Anderson, R Bergquist, R Mejia, RD Pearson, Rita G. Oliveira, RJ Hove ten, RK Prichard, RL Pullan, RL Pullan, RM Anderson, RM Anderson, RO Cimino, Roy M. Anderson, S Brooker, S Brooker, S Knopp, S Knopp, S Knopp, S Lustigman, S Williams-Blangero, Sammy M. Njenga, SC Knowles, Simon J. Brooker, SJ Krauth, Stella Kepha, Thomas B. Nutman, TW Jia, WHO, XP Ye   +75 more
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"EVALUATION OF THE EFFECT OF OXANTEL – PYRANTEL ON VARIOUS SOIL TRANSMITTED HELMINTHS IN IRAN " [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1977
The effect of a combination of Oxantel- Pyrantel with a single dose of 10 mg/ kg body weight on Trichuris trichiura, Ascaris, Trichostrongylus spp.
E. Farahmandian, F. Arfaa, H. Jalali
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Freqüência de parasitas intestinais em felinos mantidos em zoológicos Frequency of intestinal parasites in felines kept in zoos

Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 2005
The endoparasites occurrence in felines confined in two Zoos, between December 1999 and April 2000, was studied. Fecal samples of 18 felines (Panthera tigris, Panthera leo, Felis serval, Panthera onca, Puma concolor, Leopardus tigrinus and Leopardus ...
G.C.K. Müller, J.A. Greinert, H.H. Silva Filho   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Whip-LAMP: a novel LAMP assay for the detection of Trichuris muris-derived DNA in stool and urine samples in a murine experimental infection model

Parasites & Vectors, 2020
Background Trichuris trichiura (human whipworm) infects an estimated 477 million individuals worldwide. In addition to T. trichiura, other Trichuris species can cause an uncommon zoonosis and a number of human cases have been reported.
Pedro Fernández-Soto, Carlos Fernández-Medina, Susana Cruz-Fernández, Beatriz Crego-Vicente, Begoña Febrer-Sendra, Juan García-Bernalt Diego, Óscar Gorgojo-Galindo, Julio López-Abán, Belén Vicente Santiago, Antonio Muro Álvarez   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gastro-intestinal parasites of pigs in Sardinia: a copromicroscopical investigation [PDF]

, 2006
This paper illustrates a copromicroscopical investigation carried out in Sardinia to update epidemiological data on diffusion of gastro-intestinal parasites in swine.
Basciu, M., Cocco, G., Garippa, Giovanni, Marrosu, Raffaele, Nieddu, M. S., Pipia, Anna Paola, Polinas, L., Sanna Coccone, Gian Nicola, Scala, Antonio, Tanda, B.   +9 more
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Trichuriasis in Human Patients from Côte d’Ivoire Caused by Novel Trichuris incognita Species with Low Sensitivity to Albendazole/Ivermectin Combination Treatment

Emerging Infectious Diseases
Albendazole/ivermectin combination therapy is a promising alternative to benzimidazole monotherapy alone for Trichuris trichiura control. We used fecal DNA metabarcoding to genetically characterize Trichuris spp. populations in patient samples from Côte
Abhinaya Venkatesan, Rebecca Chen, Max Bär, Pierre H.H. Schneeberger, Brenna Reimer, Eveline Hürlimann, Jean T. Coulibaly, Said M. Ali, Somphou Sayasone, John Soghigian, Jennifer Keiser, John Stuart Gilleard   +11 more
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In silico design of a T-cell epitope vaccine candidate for parasitic helminth infection.

PLoS Pathogens, 2020
Trichuris trichiura is a parasite that infects 500 million people worldwide, leading to colitis, growth retardation and Trichuris dysentery syndrome. There are no licensed vaccines available to prevent Trichuris infection and current treatments are of ...
Ayat Zawawi, Ruth Forman, Hannah Smith, Iris Mair, Murtala Jibril, Munirah H Albaqshi, Andrew Brass, Jeremy P Derrick, Kathryn J Else   +8 more
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