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Further evaluation and validation of the VETSCAN IMAGYST: in-clinic feline and canine fecal parasite detection system integrated with a deep learning algorithm
BackgroundFecal examinations in pet cats and dogs are key components of routine veterinary practice; however, their accuracy is influenced by...
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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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Repurposing auranofin for treatment of Experimental Cerebral Toxoplasmosis
PurposesEvaluate the effect of auranofin on the early and late stages of chronic infection with Toxoplasma gondii avirulent ME49 strain.
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Nanotechnology: Its Usages in Drug Delivery for the Treatment of Human Parasitic Diseases
The occurrence of infectious parasitic disease is the leading driver of mortality worldwide. Treatment of such parasitic disease is challenging due...
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High-throughput detection of parasites and ova in stool using the fully automatic digital feces analyzer, orienter model fa280
BackgroundIntestinal parasitic infections can harm health by causing malnutrition, anemia, impaired growth and cognitive development, and alterations...
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Therapeutic potential of antimicrobial peptides against pathogenic protozoa
Protozoal infections cause significant morbidity and mortality in humans and animals. The use of several antiprotozoal drugs is associated with...
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Plant-Based Vaccines Against Human Parasitic Diseases
Historical evidences substantiate the vulnerability and susceptibility of humans to major pandemics. Worldwide, outbreaks of infectious diseases...
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Promising Anti-Protozoan Activities of Propolis (Bee Glue) as Natural Product: A Review
PurposePropolis (bee glue) is a resinous mixture of different plant exudates that possesses a wide range of biological and antimicrobial activities...
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The role and influence of bacteria on the growth of Blastocystis sp. subtype 3
Blastocystis sp . is an enteric protistan parasite that affects individuals worldwide with gastrointestinal symptoms such as abdominal discomfort,...
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Identification of Blastocystis sp. in school children from a rural Mexican village: subtypes and risk factors analysis
Blastocystis sp. is a common eukaryotic microorganism that colonizes the intestinal tract of several animals, including humans, although its role as...
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Epidemiology of Parasitic Infections
Parasitic diseases are the major public health issues around the world. Humans are infected by nearly 300 species of parasitic helminths and more...
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Parasitic diseases of equids in Iran (1931–2020): a literature review
Parasitic infections can cause many respiratory, digestive and other diseases and contribute to some performance conditions in equids. However,...
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First report of Giardia duodenalis infection in bamboo rats
BackgroundThe zoonotic parasite, Giardia duodenalis (syns . G. lamblia and G. intestinalis ), has been widely reported in humans and animals,...
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Endoscopic procedure as a diagnostic tool for intestinal parasitic pathological changes
Parasitic infections of the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) may cause severe morbidity and even death in untreated patients. In certain cases, endoscopy...
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Protozoan Parasites and Leafy Greens in Marrakech: Study of Occurrence Using a Molecular Method
PurposeThe aim of this study was to assess the presence of T. gondii, Cryptosporidium spp. oocysts, and G. duodenalis cysts, in three leafy greens...
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Calcium-binding proteins that are type B″ regulatory subunits of phosphatase 2A in Giardia intestinalis
Giardia intestinalis is a protozoan parasite that colonizes the upper part of the small intestine of its mammalian hosts. The trophozoite, which is...
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Comparative proteomic analysis of wall-forming bodies and oocyst wall reveals the molecular basis underlying oocyst wall formation in Eimeria necatrix
BackgroundThe durable oocyst wall formed from the contents of wall-forming bodies (WFBs) protects Eimeria parasites from harsh conditions and...
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Identification and Semi-quantification of Protozoa from the Digestive System Microbiota of the Lobster Cockroach Nauphoeta cinerea Oliver, 1789 (Insecta:Blattaria)
IntroductionThe lobster cockroach Nauphoeta cinerea ( N. cinerea ) is indicated as a promising non-mammalian model, because it presents behavioral and...
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Resolving Amoebozoan Encystation from Dictyostelium Evo-Devo and Amoebozoan Comparative Genomics
Amoebozoa, such as Entamoeba and Acanthamoeba, survive environmental stress by encystment, but also comprise the Dictyostelia which form spores in...
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Prevention and Control of Parasitic Zoonoses
Prevention and control of parasitic zoonoses is a challenging task especially in low- and middle-income countries having poor living conditions,...