Diversity of Taenia and Hydatigera (Cestoda: Taeniidae) in domestic dogs in Kenya
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-020-06793-2
Abstract: Taenia species of domestic dogs can cause cysticercosis and coenurosis in a wide range of intermediate hosts including humans. Most taeniids of dogs are globally distributed, but some wildlife-transmitted species can be specific for certain… read more here.
Keywords: taenia; domestic dogs; taenia hydatigera; diversity ... See more keywords
Taenia asiatica: Historical overview of taeniasis and cysticercosis with molecular characterization.
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DOI: 10.1016/bs.apar.2019.12.004
Abstract: Asian Taenia is a human-infecting Taenia tapeworm known as Taenia asiatica following morphological examination of adult and larval stages of the tapeworm by Eom and Rim (1993). The life cycle of T. asiatica differs from… read more here.
Keywords: asiatica; taenia; asiatica saginata; taenia asiatica ... See more keywords
Zoonotic Taenia infections with focus on cysticercosis due to Taenia solium in swine and humans.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2020.11.015
Abstract: Zoonotic taeniasis caused by the adult stage of Taenia solium, Taenia saginata or Taenia asiatica are considered neglected tropical diseases by the World Health Organization. The life cycle of these 3 metazoan species is very… read more here.
Keywords: zoonotic taenia; asiatica; taenia; cysticercosis ... See more keywords
High prevalence of Taenia solium taeniasis and cysticercosis in Tibetan schoolchildren in western Sichuan, China: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(17)33227-0
Abstract: Abstract Background Cysticercosis, an infection caused by the larval stage of Taenia solium , is a serious but neglected disease in developing countries. Information about the prevalence of taeniasis, the gastrointestinal infestation with the adult… read more here.
Keywords: taenia; solium taeniasis; taeniasis; prevalence ... See more keywords
Co-occurrence of swine cysticercosis due to Taenia solium and Taenia hydatigena in ethnic minority villages at the Thai–Myanmar border
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x18000731
Abstract: Abstract As part of the international joint projects working towards the control of taeniosis/cysticercosis in Asia Pacific, epidemiological studies on Taenia solium cysticercosis have been carried out in high-incidence populations, such as minority groups in… read more here.
Keywords: minority; swine cysticercosis; taenia; hydatigena ... See more keywords
The impact of socio-cultural factors on transmission of Taenia spp. and Echinococcus granulosus in Kosovo
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182017000750
Abstract: SUMMARY Echinococcus granulosus sensu latu (s.l.) and Taenia hydatigena are common parasites of ruminant intermediate hosts in the Balkans. Transmission is linked mainly to home slaughtering and the feeding of infected organs to dogs. In… read more here.
Keywords: impact socio; echinococcus granulosus; taenia; granulosus ... See more keywords
A meta-analysis on the prevalence of Taenia solium and Taenia saginata infections in India.
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DOI: 10.1093/trstmh/trad022
Abstract: Tapeworm infections in humans are considered to be a significant public health menace. Despite its public health importance, the data on tapeworm infection remains fragmented and underutilised. The present study reviews the overall burden and… read more here.
Keywords: saginata; prevalence; analysis; taenia solium ... See more keywords
The epidemiology of Taenia spp. infection and Taenia solium cysticerci exposure in humans in the Central Highlands of Vietnam
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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-018-3434-9
Abstract: BackgroundVietnam is endemic for taeniasis and T. solium cysticercosis. Despite this, information on the epidemiological characteristics of the diseases in the Central Highlands of Vietnam are poorly described. The aims of this study were to… read more here.
Keywords: taenia; solium cysticerci; taenia spp; epidemiology ... See more keywords
Comparison of a new multiplex real-time PCR with the Kato Katz thick smear and copro-antigen ELISA for the detection and differentiation of Taenia spp. in human stools
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0005743
Abstract: Background Taenia solium, the cause of neurocysticercosis (NCC), has significant socioeconomic impacts on communities in developing countries. This disease, along with taeniasis is estimated to infect 2.5 to 5 million people globally. Control of T.… read more here.
Keywords: detection; taenia; time; copro antigen ... See more keywords
Identification and expression analysis of a new small ubiquitin-like modifier from Taenia pisiformis.
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DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.4188477
Abstract: The small ubiquitin-like modifier (SUMO) plays important roles, with the SUMOylation pathway as one of its core components. In the present work, a single SUMO gene was initially identified from Taenia pisiformis and designated as… read more here.
Keywords: tpsumo; ubiquitin like; like modifier; small ubiquitin ... See more keywords