Fasciolosis caused by the liver flukes Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica is one of the
most important neglected parasitic diseases of humans and animals. The ability of the …

Background Foodborne trematodiases (FBTs) are a group of trematodes targeted for control
as part of the World Health Organization (WHO) road map for neglected tropical diseases …

Soil-transmitted helminths (STH) infect 2 billion people worldwide including significant
numbers in South-East Asia (SEA). In Australia, STH are of less concern; however …

Introduction. In Cambodia, a limited number of focal surveys targeting dogs in rural
communities have reported intestinal helminths of potential zoonotic risk as highly endemic …

Background: Fascioliasis is a parasitic zoonosis that can infect humans and be a source of
significant morbidity. The World Health Organization lists human fascioliasis as a neglected …

Background: Dogs are the most popular pet animals worldwide, and their frequent and close
contact with humans poses an increased risk of zoonotic parasite transmission. Toxocara …

Background Strongyloidiasis is a health problem in Vietnam, but appropriate information is
still limited. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence, geographical distribution …

Background: Toxocariasis is an acute or chronic disease caused by parasites of the
Ascaridae family, especially Toxocara of dogs and cats. Eggs are excreted out by feces of …

Background Taenia solium (neuro-) cysticercosis, a neglected tropical disease, can be
associated with epileptic seizures and other neuropsychiatric (= neurological and …

Background Fasciolosis is an emerging public health threat in a number of regions
worldwide. To date, we lack an overview of both its occurrence and distribution in Southeast …