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Gastrointestinal parasites in captive and free-living wild birds in Goiania Zoo

Braz. j. biol; 82 (), 2022
Helminths are endoparasites that infect a variety of bird species. Endoparasite infections can cause severe diseases, including kill captive avian hosts and represents a problem to maintenance and conservation. The eggs and larval forms of these parasites are usually eliminated in the host feces. The mai...

Prevalence of cestodes infection among school children of urban parts of Lower Dir district, Pakistan

Braz. j. biol; 82 (), 2022
Tapeworms of zoonotic importance have been described as a leading public health problem. Current research was aim to assess the prevalence of tapeworms among 5-12years school children residing in district Lower Dir, Pakistan from January 2019-December 2019. The wet mount preparation in saline/iodine/meth...

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic diseases in school children of rural areas of district Lower Dir, Pakistan

Braz. j. biol; 82 (), 2022
Present study was conducted among school children to recognize the prevalence of IPIs in rural communities of district Dir Lower, Pakistan. A sum of 324 samples of stool were collected (210 boys and 114 girls). Used direct smear method and formol ether sedimentation concentration technique for processing...

Fecal calprotectin levels used as a noninvasive method for screening for chronic gastritis in pediatric patients. A descriptive study

Säo Paulo med. j; 139 (6), 2021
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Gastritis consists of inflammation of the gastric mucosa and is one of the main causes of dyspeptic symptoms in children. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the presence of inflammation by evaluating fecal calprotectin (FC) in children diagnosed with chronic gastritis. DESIGN AND SETTING: ...

Regla de predicción para determinar infestación canina por Echinococcus granulosus

Nuestro objetivo fue determinar un score que ayude a predecir la probabilidad de infestación canina por Echinococcus en una zona endémica en hidatidosis. Se realizó un estudio longitudinal en 3 anexos de la provincia de Concepción ubicado en los andes centrales de Perú. La infección canina por Echi...

Anisakidosis diagnosticada tras la expulsión de vermes en deposiciones: forma poco frecuente de diagnóstico en humanos

Rev. chil. infectol; 38 (5), 2021
Resumen La anisakidosis es una zoonosis parasitaria accidental y cosmopolita de los seres humanos, siendo su hospedero definitivo los mamíferos marinos como lobos de mar, focas y delfines, entre otros. El ser humano se infecta por el consumo en estado larvario del nemátodo de la familia Anisakidae pres...

Posicionamento da Sociedade Brasileira de Análises Clínicas sobre o reporte da estrutura denominada Urbanorum spp. em amostras de fezes – 2021
Position of the Brazilian Society of Clinical Analyses on the report of the structure called Urbanorum spp. in stool samples - 2021

RBAC. (Online); 53 (3), 2021

Characteristics of faecal bacterial flora and volatile fatty acids in Min pig, Landrace pig, and Yorkshire pig

BACKGROUND In order to study the influence of long-term growth process and evolution environment on intestinal bacteria of different breeds, the intestinal bacteria and volatile fatty acids among the faeces of Min, Landrace and Yorkshire pigs were analysed by Illumina high-throughput sequencing of the 16...

Factores asociados a enterobiosis en niños de dos comunidades nativas Ese'Eja del departamento Madre de Dios, Perú
Factors associated with enterobiosis in children of the Ese'Eja native communities in department of Madre de Dios, Peru

Rev. cuba. med. trop; 73 (2), 2021
Introducción: La enterobiosis es una de las principales infecciones intestinales del mundo. Objetivo: Determinar los factores asociados a la infección por Enterobius vermicularis en niños de dos comunidades nativas Ese'Eja en Madre de Dios, Perú. Métodos: Estudio transversal analítico. Se trabaj...