Pumpkin seeds may be tiny, but they are densely packed with useful nutrients and
nutraceuticals such as amino acids, phytosterols, unsaturated fatty acids, phenolic …

The seeds of pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.) are generally considered to be agro-industrial wastes
and discarded. In some parts of the world, the seeds are consumed raw, roasted or cooked …

Cucurbitaceae family members such as pumpkin and watermelon have seeds that are
discarded as the by-products of food processing. However, they have been discovered to …

Abstract Taenia saginata (T. saginata)/Taenia solium (T. solium) taeniasis/cysticercosis
disease complexes remain a significant challenge for food safety and public health. Human …

Human taeniasis as well as porcine and human cysticercosis—caused by the pork
tapeworm Taenia solium—are ancient diseases. The fact that pigs were considered impure …

Oxidative stress is the imbalance between reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, and
accumulation and the ability of a biological system to clear these reactive products. This …

Taeniasis is an important parasitic condition in Asia, especially since all three human-
infecting Taenia spp., Taenia solium, Taenia saginata, and Taenia asiatica are found in this …

Data in China on human Taenia infections, including Taenia solium cysticercosis, is largely
lacking. We aimed to determine the prevalence of taeniasis with all three human Taenia …

Recently, research into the development of new antimicrobial agents has been driven by the
increase in resistance to traditional antibiotics and Emerging Infectious Diseases …

Parasitic diseases are responsible for substantial losses in reproduction and productivity in
swine, creating a major impairment to efficient and profitable livestock management. The …