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Detection of Trichuris eggs in feces and soil from giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) and other hoofstock enclosures under human care in the USA

International Journal for Parasitology: Parasites and Wildlife, 2021
Trichuris spp. are nematode parasites infecting wild ruminants in zoological institutions worldwide. These helminths cause significant morbidity in giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) and other hoofstock located in zoological institutions throughout the ...
Lauren Shusterman, Antoinette E. Marsh, Priscilla H. Joyner, Greg Habing   +3 more
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Risk factors for recurrence of Giardia duodenalis infection in dogs: a case–control study

Journal of Small Animal Practice, EarlyView.
Objectives To identify risk factors for recurrence of giardiasis in naturally infected symptomatic dogs after specific treatment. Materials and Methods Medical records were retrospectively reviewed (2006 to 2016) for dogs diagnosed with symptomatic Giardia duodenalis infection.
K. Mourou, P. O. Gonin, M. Cervone, L. Zenner, M. Hugonnard   +4 more
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Bacteria-induced egg hatching differs for Trichuris muris and Trichuris suis

Parasites & Vectors, 2015
Background Eggs of the porcine whipworm Trichuris suis are currently explored in human clinical trials as a treatment of immune-mediated diseases. In this context, only the infective, embryonated eggs, constitute the Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API)
Nermina Vejzagić, Roberto Adelfio, Jennifer Keiser, Helene Kringel, Stig Milan Thamsborg, Christian M.O. Kapel   +5 more
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The Longitudinal Impact of Fetal Malnutrition on the Anthropometric Growth of Young Children in Leyte, the Philippines

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Poor intrauterine growth has long‐term implications for child growth and nutritional status. Fetal malnutrition (FM) is a type of poor intrauterine growth defined by the presence of soft tissue wasting at birth and is identified using the Clinical Assessment of Nutritional Status Score (CANSCORE) tool, independent of gestational age.
Mackenzie E. Bruzzio, Jennifer Friedman, Christopher Barry, Emily McDonald, Blanca Jarilla, Veronica Tallo, Susannah Colt   +6 more
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Effects of Video‐Based Health Education on Birth Outcomes and Anaemia Status of Mothers in Dirashe District South Ethiopia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Undernutrition and infections during pregnancy result in low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anaemia. Social behaviour change communication (SBCC) can promote recommended health practices, potentially improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Wanzahun Godana Boynito, Kidus Temesgen Worsa, Befikadu Tariku Gutema, Yordanos Gizachew Yeshitila, Godana Yaya Tessema, Tsegaye Yohanis, Stefaan De Henauw, Piet Cools, Bruno Levecke, Souheila Abbeddou   +9 more
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Spatial modeling of soil-transmitted helminthiases in Colombia under climate change scenarios

Biomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud
Introduction. Soil-transmitted helminthiases remain a significant public health burden in Colombia, especially in rural and tropical areas. Climate change is expected to alter environmental conditions that favor the survival and transmission of Ascaris ...
Mario J. Olivera, Julián Felipe Porras-Villamil, Màrius Vicent Fuentes   +2 more
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Intestinal Parasites of Zoonotic Significance in Human and Domestic Animals in a Rural Setting in Nepal

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2026.
Intestinal parasites are shared among humans and domestic animals. Rural setting is critical to enhance parasite zoonosis in Nepal. ABSTRACT Intestinal parasitic (IP) species with zoonotic significance are major public health issues, mostly prevalent in developing countries, leading to high morbidity and mortality. The present study aimed to assess the
Prince Rai, Tirth Raj Ghimire
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Características de la infección por geohelmintos intestinales en escolares primarios de la provincia de Las Tunas

Revista Electrónica Dr. Zoilo E. Marinello Vidaurreta, 2014
Se realizó un estudio transversal descriptivo, en el período comprendido entre los meses de septiembre y diciembre de 2004, con el objetivo de caracterizar la infección por geohelmintos intestinales en escolares de la enseñanza primaria de la provincia ...
Rebeca M. Laird Pérez, Karel Vázquez Argote, Marlenis Ávila Vázquez, Yesenia Álvarez González, Isabel Cristina Morales Parada   +4 more
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Clear genetic distinctiveness between human- and pig-derived Trichuris based on analyses of mitochondrial datasets. [PDF]

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
The whipworm, Trichuris trichiura, causes trichuriasis in ∼600 million people worldwide, mainly in developing countries. Whipworms also infect other animal hosts, including pigs (T. suis), dogs (T.
Guo-Hua Liu, Robin B Gasser, Ang Su, Peter Nejsum, Lifei Peng, Rui-Qing Lin, Ming-Wei Li, Min-Jun Xu, Xing-Quan Zhu   +8 more
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Advances in the Gut‐Lung Axis and Bronchial Asthma: From Mechanisms to Therapeutic Potential

Clinical and Translational Allergy, Volume 15, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Bronchial asthma (hereafter referred to as asthma) is a heterogeneous disease characterized by chronic airway inflammation, airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), and reversible airflow limitation. Recent advancements in the “gut‐lung” axis concept have elucidated the intricate immunometabolic crosstalk between the gastrointestinal tract
Ting Zheng, Yi Huang, Hongmei Yao
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