Zoonotic and non-zoonotic helminths in black rats of rain-fed and irrigated areas of Swat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2021.01.022
Abstract: Present study was conducted to get information on helminth parasites of zoonotic importance among the black rats of district Swat, Pakistan. Two hundred and sixty nine rats were captured from agricultural ecosystem of the district… read more here.
Keywords: non zoonotic; helminth parasites; zoonotic helminths; rattus ... See more keywords
Zoonotic helminths – why the challenge remains
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022149x23000020
Abstract: Abstract Helminth zoonoses remain a global problem to public health and the economy of many countries. Polymerase chain reaction-based techniques and sequencing have resolved many taxonomic issues and are now essential to understanding the epidemiology… read more here.
Keywords: zoonotic helminths; challenge remains; helminth zoonoses; helminthology ... See more keywords
High overlap of zoonotic helminths between wild mammalian predators and rural dogs – an emerging One Health concern?
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182022001032
Abstract: Abstract Abstract The concept of One Health emphasizes the interdependence of human, animal and environmental health and is of growing significance, in part owing to the problems related to emerging infectious diseases of wildlife origin.… read more here.
Keywords: zoonotic helminths; mammalian predators; rural dogs; one health ... See more keywords