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Epidemiology of group A rotavirus in children under five years of age with gastroenteritis in N’Djamena, Chad
BackgroundGroup A Rotaviruses (RVA) is one of the most common causes of severe diarrhoea in infants and children under 5 years of age. Unlike many...
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Potenzial tropischer Erkrankungen in Deutschland
Gastrointestinal infections are among the most frequent imported diseases diagnosed in Germany in travelers or migrants from the tropics. Acute...
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitosis and associated risk factors among school children of Saptari district, Nepal: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundIntestinal parasitosis, caused by both helminths and protozoans, are among the most prevalent infections, especially in develo**...
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Intestinal parasites in stool testing among refugees at a primary care clinic in Toronto, Canada
BackgroundEnteric parasites are endemic in many of the countries from which refugees originate. Clinical guidelines vary in approaches to screening...
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Use of PCR in the diagnosis of pericardial amebiasis: a case report and systematic review of the literature
BackgroundEntamoeba histolytica ( E. histolytica ) is rarely identified as a cause of amebic pericarditis. We report a case of amebic pericarditis...
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A novel 5-Plex qPCR-HRM assay detecting human diarrheal parasites
BackgroundIntestinal parasitic diseases occur worldwide, and their diagnosis poses considerable challenges. Cryptosporidium spp., Entamoeba...
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Intestinal protozoa in hospitalized under-five children with diarrhoea in Nampula – a cross-sectional analysis in a low-income setting in northern Mozambique
BackgroundIn Mozambique, infection by intestinal parasites is reported all over the country. However, infection in children with diarrhoea is mostly...
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Parasites and Other Infectious Agents in Non-human Primates of Argentina
Purpose of ReviewIn Argentina, there are five non-human primate (NHP) species: Sapajus nigritus cucullatus , Sapajus cay , Alouatta caraya , Alouatta...
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Assessment of the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and associated habit and culture-related risk factors among primary schoolchildren in Debre Berhan town, Northeast Ethiopia
BackgroundIntestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are still among the major public health issues in develo** countries. Assessing the prevalence of...
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of human intestinal parasitic infections: a population-based study in the southeast of Kerman province, southeastern Iran
BackgroundDetermination of the prevalence and distribution pattern of intestinal parasites is a fundamental step to set up an effective control...
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Fatal coinfection of blastocystosis and intestinal trichomoniasis in a rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta)
A 3-year-old male rhesus macaque was presented at Referral Veterinary Polyclinic-Teaching Veterinary Clinical Complex, with a chief complaint of...
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Improving Diagnosis of Intestinal Parasites Towards a Migrant-Friendly Health System
Purpose of ReviewThis study describes the results obtained by the World Health Organization (WHO) collaborating centre (CC) for the diagnosis of...
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Gastrointestinal parasites of zoonotic importance detected in porcine faeces in Chitwan National Park, Nepal
Wild boar ( Sus scrofa) is considered to be a potential source of zoonotic parasites. Wild boars are found at considerable number in and around the...
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Differenzialdiagnose: Diarrhoe als Symptom nach Tropenaufenthalt
Diarrhea and abdominal discomfort are the most common symptoms of patients presenting with travel-associated illness after a stay in tropical or...
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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...