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Probiotics: an alternative anti-parasite therapy
This paper review about probiotic effects and mechanism of action against the gut and non-gut helminths and protozoan parasites. Gastrointestinal...
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Anthelmintic resistance in soil-transmitted helminths: One-Health considerations
The One-Health approach recognizes the intricate connection between human, animal, and environmental health, and that cooperative effort from various...
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Outcome of parasitological examinations in dogs in Germany: a retrospective survey
Dog faecal samples examined from January 2019 to December 2019 were retrospectively analysed for frequency of endoparasites. The examinations were...
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Detection of Toxocara species larvae in four Iranian free-range broiler farms
BackgroundThe epidemiology of Toxocara canis and Toxocara cati in food animals, associated products, and their zoonotic potential are poorly...
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Molecular investigation of Toxocara infection from the serum of people living with HIV in Alborz, Iran
BackgroundToxocara infection is one of the most common neglected infections of poverty and a helminthiasis of global importance. Traditional...
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Host–Parasite Relationship and Clinical Manifestations
Parasitic diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality especially in the develo** countries. Host-parasite relationship is a complex...
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Diseases Caused by Worms
Worm disease, or helminthiasis, is caused by infection with parasitic worms. Depending on the type of infestation, the human being may be an...
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Toxocariasis in Colombia: More Than Neglected
Purpose of ReviewIn this review, we summarized information regarding human toxocariasis knowledge of disease and relevance in Colombia.
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Global Seroprevalence of Toxocara spp. in Children: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
BackgroundIn the present study, we performed a systematic review and meta-analysis to assess the global and regional seroprevalence of Toxocara spp....
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Pentastomiasis
Pentastomiasis is a zoonotic endoparasite with controversies looming over the taxonomy, nomenclature, diagnosis and treatment. Causative pentastomes...
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Anthelmintic and Hepatoprotective Activities of the Green-Synthesized Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles Against Parascaris equorum Infection in Rats
Main conclusionsGreen-synthesized zinc oxide nanoparticle is a promising treatment modality against parasitic infection through its powerful...
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Prevalence of Toxocara canis infection in dogs and Toxocara egg environmental contamination in Baybay City, Leyte, Philippines
Toxocara canis is a parasitic gastrointestinal nematode of dogs causing toxocariasis in humans, a neglected tropical disease. This study examined the...
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The Link Between Animal Manure and Zoonotic Disease
Animal manure consists of mainly urine and faeces; additionally, it also contains bedding materials, leftover feed, cleaning water, and other farming...
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C-type lectin 4 of Toxocara canis activates NF-ĸB and MAPK pathways by modulating NOD1/2 and RIP2 in murine macrophages in vitro
Toxocara canis is a parasitic zoonose that is distributed worldwide and is one of the two pathogens causing toxocariasis. After infection, it causes...
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Grassland versus forest dwelling rodents as indicators of environmental contamination with the zoonotic nematode Toxocara spp.
Small mammals are suspected of contributing to the dissemination of Toxocara canis and hel** with the parasite survival during periods when there...
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Chemotherapy of Parasitic Infections
Effective control of parasitic diseases requires a multidimensional approach, including chemotherapy by drugs. Drug therapy needs to be supplemented...
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Differential miRNA expression profiles in the bone marrow of Beagle dogs at different stages of Toxocara canis infection
BackgroundToxocara canis is distributed worldwide, posing a serious threat to both human and dog health; however, the pathogenesis of T. canis ...
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Efficacy of Mesenchymal Stem Cells Therapy in Parasitic Infections: Are Anti-parasitic Drugs Combined with MSCs More Effective?
PurposeMesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are mesodermal-origin postnatal stem cells that are able to self-renew and differentiate into several cell...
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Epidemiological study of gastrointestinal helminths among dogs from Northeastern Nigeria: a potential public health concern
Understanding the epidemiology of canine parasitic infections, gastrointestinal helminthic infections in particular, is crucial for designing an...
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Infectious eye disease in the 21st century—an overview
Infectious diseases affecting the eye often cause unilateral or asymmetric visual loss in children and people of working age. This group of...