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Dog importation and changes in canine intestinal nematode prevalence in Colorado, USA, 2013–2017
Background Animal rescue and animal welfare organizations are relocating thousands of dogs per year following natural disasters and in attempts to provide greater adoption opportunities. Many dogs are sourced from the southeastern USA, which historically
Jason Drake, Rudolph Parrish
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Hidden population structure and cross-species transmission of whipworms (Trichuris sp.) in humans and non-human primates in Uganda. [PDF]
Whipworms (Trichuris sp.) are a globally distributed genus of parasitic helminths that infect a diversity of mammalian hosts. Molecular methods have successfully resolved porcine whipworm, Trichuris suis, from primate whipworm, T. trichiura.
Ria R Ghai +6 more
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The whipworm Trichuris trichiura is a soil-transmitted helminth that dwells in the epithelium of the caecum and proximal colon of their hosts causing the human disease, trichuriasis. Trichuriasis is characterized by colitis attributed to the inflammatory
María A Duque-Correa +16 more
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Abstract An 8‐year‐4‐month‐old, female, neutered labrador retriever with acute haemorrhagic diarrhoea was unresponsive to symptomatic and antibiotic treatment, and developed gastrointestinal protein loss leading to significant hypoalbuminaemia.
Luis Miguel Garcia Roldan +3 more
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New Perspectives on Classical Alarmin Responses to Intestinal Helminth Infection
ABSTRACT Interleukins 33, 25, and thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) are core components of type two immune responses and have been studied extensively using helminth infection models. However, many questions remain regarding their cellular sources, their immune recipients, as well as how they shape immunity.
Connor P. Lynch, Richard K. Grencis
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Advances in Single‐Cell Sequencing for Infectious Diseases: Progress and Perspectives
Single‐cell sequencing technologies uncover novel, unknown, and emergent features of many diseases. This review describes recent progress of single‐cell sequencing technologies and their applications in infectious diseases, summarizes the underlying commonalities of different infections and discusses future research directions, facilitating the ...
Mengyuan Lyu +13 more
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Canine nematode and Giardia spp. infections in dogs in Edmonton, Alberta, the “CANIDA” study
Background Canine intestinal parasite prevalence may be influenced by geographical region, age, and health status of the dog. Behaviors such as predation, scavenging, or roaming as well as routine administration of anthelmintics also play a role.
Darcy Visscher +4 more
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Soil-transmitted helminths detected from environmental samples in a campus of southern Brazil
Soil harbours enormous biodiversity, essential for maintaining environmental and human health. However, soil can also be a reservoir of various parasitic pathogens, such as soil-transmitted helminths (STH).
Marina Ziliotto +2 more
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In the study, the authors identify a protein excreted by the parasite Trichuris muris, p43, which can modulate IL-13 function, a key cytokine involved in host protection.
Allison J. Bancroft +16 more
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The prevalence of whipworm infection (Trichuris trichiura) among primary school pupils in Dantube, Dawakin kudu local government Area of Kano State, between August, 2015 to January, 2016 was studied. Of the 400 samples collected and examined 101 (34.83%)
Rabiu Adamu, Muhammad Haruna
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