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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 +9 more
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Iatrogenic Trichuris suis Infection in a Patient With Crohn Disease
Abstract We report a case of biopsy-proven iatrogenic infection by the pig whipworm Trichuris suis in a patient with Crohn disease. The deliberate therapeutic ingestion of T suis ova has been adopted as an experimental approach to the ...
Richard L, Kradin +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) remain a significant public health challenge across Ethiopia, including the Tigray region, where school‐age children (SAC) are particularly vulnerable. The La'elay Maichew district, characterized by rural agrarian and irrigated settings and the 2020–2022 armed conflict, may experience ...
Teklay Abrha Yanshet +2 more
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Acquired immunity to Trichuris suis infection in pigs
Strong resistance to reinfection developed in pigs as a result of trickle inoculations with Trichuris suis (250 infective eggs twice weekly for 4 weeks). At challenge (4000 eggs) 8 weeks after the last trickle inoculation, we observed a 96% reduction in the mean number of established challenge worms in immunized (TRI/CHA) compared with non-immunized ...
S, Pedersen, I, Saeed
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Surveillance of important bacterial and parasitic infections in Danish wild boars (Sus scrofa)
Background Similar to the situation in other European countries, Danish wild boars may harbour a wide range of pathogens infectious to humans and domestic pigs.
Heidi Huus Petersen +5 more
doaj +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Intestinal parasitic infections pose significant public health challenges in developing countries. They are major concerns in rehabilitation centers for individuals with mental disabilities. However, little attention has been given to preventing these infections among the mentally disabled groups.
Andargachew Almaw +17 more
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Positions and nucleotide sequence lengths of mitochondrial genome of monkey-Trichuris (MT) compared with that of human-Trichuris (T. trichiura = TT) and pig-Trichuris (T. suis = TS).
Robin B. Gasser (51916) +6 more
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ABSTRACT Background Anemia is a worldwide public health problem, affecting more than half of schoolchildren in developing countries. The prevalence of anemia has been studied in various communities in Ethiopia. However, data on schoolchildren in Mattu town have been lacking.
Lemi Ushu Sime +2 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of endoparasites in pet rabbits
Background: Rabbits are popular pets and members of the veterinary team play a critical role both as providers of species‐specific medical care and a source of informed advice regarding husbandry and preventive medicine. Rabbits can potentially be infected with a somewhat bewildering array of endoparasites, but pathogenicity and significance of ...
Kate Hughes, Richard Saunders
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This cross‑sectional observational study assessed the prevalence and diversity of intestinal parasitic infections in humans and livestock in a rural highland community of Nepal. Intestinal parasites were detected in 22% of human participants and 73% of livestock, with overlapping parasite genera observed within the same households.
Kishor Pandey +25 more
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