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Survey of the Prosthogonimus spp. metacercariae infection in the second intermediate host dragonfly in Heilongjiang Province, China
Prosthogonimiasis poses a threat to the reproductive system of poultry and wild birds, which are the definitive hosts of the parasite causing this...
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Epidemiological Survey on Post Mortem Coccidiosis in Broiler Chicken in Bejaia Province, Northern Algeria
AimThe epidemiological survey was carried out to determine the prevalence of eimeriosis in broiler chickens slaughtered depending the season, to...
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Toxocara canis seropositivity in different exposure groups in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Northwest Pakistan
Human toxocariasis is a highly prevalent zoonosis worldwide but is underreported in most countries. This study was conducted to evaluate Toxocara canis ...
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Applying the COM-B behaviour change model to a pilot study delivering volatile pyrethroid spatial repellents and insecticide-treated clothing to forest-exposed populations in Mondulkiri Province, Cambodia
BackgroundSoutheast Asia is making tremendous progress towards their 2030 malaria elimination goal but needs new interventions to stop forest...
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Detection and Sequencing of Multiple Human Norovirus Genotypes from Imported Frozen Raspberries Linked to Outbreaks in the Province of Quebec, Canada, in 2017
Human noroviruses are among the main causes of acute gastroenteritis worldwide. Frozen raspberries have been linked to several norovirus food-related...
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Malaria-Free in China: A Story of More than 70 Years
Malaria has been one of the most important public health issues in China’s history for approximately 4000 years. After more than 70 years of...
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The Influence of Landscape Structure on the Occurrence of Neospora caninum, Toxoplasma gondii, and Sarcocystis spp. in Free-Living Neotropical Primates
PurposeHabitat fragmentation is the main threat to primate survival in the world. Additionally, changes in the environments in which they live can...
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High-throughput “read-on-ski” automated imaging and label-free detection system for toxicity screening of compounds using personalised human kidney organoids
Organoid models are used to study kidney physiology, such as the assessment of nephrotoxicity and underlying disease processes. Personalized human...
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“Unnatural resources?”: parallels and distinctions between the Newfoundland Genome and traditional resource sectors
Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) has a long history of resource development, exploitation, and frequent mismanagement. Even before joining the Canadian...
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Characterization of HIV-1 subtypes and drug resistance mutations in Henan Province, China (2017–2019)
Human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection remains a severe public health problem worldwide. In this study, we investigated the...
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Parasite genetic diversity reflects continued residual malaria transmission in Vhembe District, a hotspot in the Limpopo Province of South Africa
BackgroundSouth Africa aims to eliminate malaria transmission by 2023. However, despite sustained vector control efforts and case management...
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High rates of International Code violations: a cross-sectional study in a region of Canada with low breastfeeding rates
BackgroundExposure to marketing and promotion of commercial milk formula is associated with an increased likelihood of formula-feeding. In 1981, the...
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Integrated One-Health approach for prevention and control of Opisthorchis viverrini infection in rural Thailand: a 3-year study
Opisthorchis viverrini infection is a pressing health issue in rural Southeast Asia and is associated with the risk of cholangiocarcinoma. Despite...
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Equine Piroplasmosis in Asymptomatic Horses of Western Iran: Comparison of Microscopic Examination and Multiplex PCR
PurposePiroplasmosis is responsible for anemia, fever, loss of physical activity and even death in equines. In epidemiological studies, accurate...
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Index of microcirculatory resistance: state-of-the-art and potential applications in computational simulation of coronary artery disease
The dysfunction of coronary microcirculation is an important cause of coronary artery disease (CAD). The index of microcirculatory resistance (IMR)...
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A smartphone-based crowd-sourced real-time surveillance platform (apple snail inspector) for the invasive snails: a design and development study
BackgroundThe large amphibious freshwater apple snail is an important invasive species in China, but there is currently no method available for their...
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Polymorphism analysis of propeller domain of k13 gene in Plasmodium ovale curtisi and Plasmodium ovale wallikeri isolates original infection from Myanmar and Africa in Yunnan Province, China
BackgroundEighteen imported ovale malaria cases imported from Myanmar and various African countries have been reported in Yunnan Province, China from...
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A comparison of malaria prevention behaviours, care-seeking practices and barriers between malaria at-risk worksite migrant workers and villagers in Northern Shan State, Myanmar—a mixed method study
BackgroundMigrant populations are at an increased risk of exposure to malaria due to their nature of work and seasonal migration. This study aimed to...
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An insight to better understanding cross border malaria in Saudi Arabia
BackgroundBorder malaria is a major obstacle for the malaria elimination in Saudi Arabia. Today, the southern border of Saudi Arabia is a region...
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Phylogenetic relationship between Contracaecum spp. (Nematoda, Anisakidae) parasitizing cormorants (Aves, Phalacrocoracidae) in Argentina
Species of the genus Contracaecum (Family Anisakidae) exhibit a broad host and geographical distribution, parasitizing aquatic organisms such as...
