Fascioliasis: a worldwide parasitic disease of importance in travel medicine

K Ashrafi, MD Bargues, S O'Neill… - Travel medicine and …, 2014 - Elsevier
Fascioliasis is a foodborne zoonotic disease caused by the two parasite species Fasciola
hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. This trematodiasis has never been claimed special …

Fascioliasis Due to Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica Infection: An Update on This 'Neglected' Neglected Tropical Disease

RW Tolan Jr - Laboratory Medicine, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Fascioliasis, an infection due to the food-and water-borne trematodes Fasciola hepatica and
Fasciola gigantica, is among the most neglected of the neglected tropical diseases. Among …

Epidemiological review of human and animal fascioliasis in Egypt

MFM Soliman - The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2008 - jidc.org
One of the neglected food-borne-diseases in the international public health arena is
fascioliasis. It is a serious infectious parasitic disease infecting humans and animals …

Human fascioliasis in Africa: A systematic review

V Dermauw, J Muchai, Y Al Kappany… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Fascioliasis is a globally distributed, parasitic zoonosis, caused by Fasciola hepatica and F.
gigantica. A comprehensive overview of the epidemiology of human fascioliasis in Africa is …

[HTML][HTML] Human fascioliasis: a re-emerging disease in Upper Egypt

MA Mekky, M Tolba, MO Abdel-Malek… - The American journal …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In recent years, the number of humans infected with Fasciola has risen rapidly. Diagnosis is
based mainly on detection of eggs in stool analysis. The rate of infection in Egypt is …

[HTML][HTML] Immunodiagnosis of human fascioliasis: an update of concepts and performances of the serological assays

B Sarkari, SA Khabisi - Journal of clinical and diagnostic research …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human Fascioliasis (HF) is a foodborne neglected parasitic disease caused by Fasciola
hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. New epidemiological data suggest that the endemic areas …

Cases of human fascioliasis in India: tip of the iceberg

J Ramachandran, SSR Ajjampur… - Journal of …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
This report presents two cases of human fascioliasis from different states in India. Although
only few cases of human fascioliasis have been reported from India previously, both these …

Epidemiology of human fascioliasis: a review and proposed new classification.

MS Mas-Coma, JG Esteban… - Bulletin of the World …, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The epidemiological picture of human fascioliasis has changed in recent years. The number
of reports of humans infected with Fasciola hepatica has increased significantly since 1980 …

Human and animal fascioliasis: origins and worldwide evolving scenario

S Mas-Coma, MA Valero… - Clinical microbiology …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fascioliasis is a plant-and waterborne zoonotic parasitic disease caused by two trematode
species:(i) Fasciola hepatica in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania and (ii) F …

Epidemiology of fascioliasis in human endemic areas

S Mas-Coma - Journal of helminthology, 2005 - cambridge.org
Considered a secondary zoonotic disease until the mid-1990s, human fascioliasis is at
present emerging or re-emerging in many countries, including increases of prevalence and …