Global agriculture will be required to intensify production from a shrinking natural resource
base. Helminth infections of ruminants are a major constraint on efficient livestock …

Parasitic nematodes (roundworms) of small ruminants and other livestock have major
economic impacts worldwide. Despite the impact of the diseases caused by these …

Over the past few decades, nucleic acid-based methods have been developed for the
diagnosis of intestinal parasitic infections. Advantages of nucleic acid-based methods are …

Clonorchiasis, caused by Clonorchis sinensis (C. sinensis), is an important food-borne
parasitic disease and one of the most common zoonoses. Currently, it is estimated that more …

Fasciola hepatica is a pathogenic trematode parasite of ruminants with a global distribution.
Here, we briefly review the current epidemiology of bovine fasciolosis in Europe and discuss …

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has placed twenty diseases into a group known as
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), twelve of them being parasitic diseases: Chagas' …

Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), particularly those caused by parasites, remain a major
Public Health problem in tropical and subtropical regions, with 10% of the world population …

Background Helminths are endemic in more than half of the world's countries, raising
serious public health concerns. Accurate diagnosis of helminth infection is crucial to control …

Parasitic nematodes (roundworms) of livestock have major economic impact globally. In
spite of the diseases caused by these nematodes and some advances in the design of new …

The common liver fluke, Fasciola hepatica, causes fascioliasis, a significant disease in
mammals, including livestock, wildlife and humans, with a major socioeconomic impact …