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Role of seasonal variation on the prevalence and risk factors of trichuriasis among the aboriginal community in Malaysia

Helminthologia, 2022
Trichuris trichiura is a soil-transmitted helminth prevalent in developing countries with poor, inadequate sanitation and unsafe water sources. In Malaysia, the prevalence of trichuriasis is relatively high among the aboriginal community due to poverty ...
Noradilah S. A., Anuar T. S., Lee I. L.
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Trichuris

, 2017
Trichuris cf travassosi Gomes, Lanfredi, Pinto & De Souza, 1992 Site of infection. caecum Collection number. MLP-He7345 Host species. Nectomys squamipes. CG44 Locality. RVSU Comments. The morphological characters observed in the two male specimens collected agree with the original description given by Gomes et al. (1992), i.e.
Guillermo Panisse, María Del Rosario Robles, María Celina Digiani, Juliana Notarnicola, Carlos Galliari, Graciela Teresa Navone   +5 more
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The end of the line for hookworm? An update on vaccine development [PDF]

, 2005
Human hookworms are parasitic nematodes infecting about 700 million individuals, largely in tropical regions of the world [1]. In endemic areas, most infected people carry a mixed worm burden, including Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworms), Trichuris ...
Devaney Eileen, Devaney, E., Eileen Devaney   +2 more
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Integration of Nutrition and Organic Agriculture Framework in Managing Gastrointestinal Nematodes in Ruminants

Animal Research and One Health, EarlyView.
Gastrointestinal nematode infections damage the gastrointestinal epithelial tissues of ruminants, affecting nutrient utilization and overall production performance. This review outlines host‐gastrointestinal nematode interactions and discusses integrated control strategies, including nutritional supplementation, grazing management, vaccines, and ...
Wenxun Chen, Xiangfang Tang, Yimin Zhuang, Shengjun Zhao, Ying Ren, Xiaokang Lv   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mitogenomics and Evolutionary History of Rodent Whipworms (Trichuris spp.) Originating from Three Biogeographic Regions

Life, 2021
Trichuris spp. is a widespread nematode which parasitizes a wide range of mammalian hosts including rodents, the most diverse mammalian order. However, genetic data on rodent whipworms are still scarce, with only one published whole genome (Trichuris ...
Jan Petružela, Alexis Ribas, Joëlle Goüy de Bellocq   +2 more
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Efficacy and reinfection with soil-transmitted helminths 18-weeks post-treatment with albendazole-ivermectin, albendazole-mebendazole, albendazole-oxantel pamoate and mebendazole [PDF]

, 2016
Preventive chemotherapy with albendazole or mebendazole is the current strategy to control soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections (i.e. Ascaris lumbricoides, hookworm and Trichuris trichiura). STH reinfections, in particular A.
Moser, Wendelin, Speich, Benjamin, Hattendorf, Jan, Keiser, Jennifer, Ali, Said M., Ame, Shaali M., Albonico, Marco   +6 more
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Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi, Naomi A. Mogborukor, Baridoo Donatus Dooka, Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Chiara Frazzoli, Mohamed Haddad, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +6 more
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Structural Requirements for Dihydrobenzoxazepinone Anthelmintics: Actions against Medically Important and Model Parasites: Trichuris muris, Brugia malayi, Heligmosomoides polygyrus, and Schistosoma mansoni [PDF]

, 2021
Nine hundred million people are infected with the soil-transmitted helminths Ascaris lumbricoides (roundworm), hookworm, and Trichuris trichiura (whipworm).
Whiteland, H., O’Sullivan, J.D.B., Keiser, J., Partridge, F.A., Sattelle, D.B., Archer, J., Hoffmann, K.F., Cécile Häberli, C., Marriott, A.E., Turner, J.D., Taylor, M.J., Else, K.J., Bataille, C.J.R., Forman, R., Steven, A., Wynne, G.M., Dinsdale, R.L., Häberli, C., Forde-Thomas, J., Willis, N.J., Russell, A.J.   +20 more
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Epidemiology and chemotherapy of parasitic infections in wild omnivores in the Mahendra Choudhury Zoological Park, Chhat Bir, Punjab

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2009
The present investigation deals with the occurrence and intensity of gastrointestinal helminthic infections along with chemotherapeutic response in 13 different omnivore species belonging to Primate, Ursidae, Suidae and Viverridae at M.C Zoological Park,
P. Singh, L.D. Singla, M.P. Gupta, S. Sharma, D.R. Sharma   +4 more
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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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