Control of cystic echinococcosis (CE) relies on interrupting Echinococcus granulosus sensu
lato transmission through interventions in dogs and livestock. However, primary prevention …

Intestinal protozoa infections are responsible for considerable morbidity and mortality,
especially where the exposed population suffers from a lack of drinking water and sanitation …

Abstract The Mediterranean Sea is considered a “litmus paper” of pollution risks for any
parameter, including faecal contamination. Giardia duodenalis is one of the most important …

Achieving global access to safe drinking water has primarily focused on providing on-plot
water services. However, many communities are served by delivery of potable water trucked …

Water security is strongly associated with important health outcomes and has many
socioecological determinants. Several studies have documented the social determinants of …

Background Intestinal parasitic infections are amongst the most common infections
worldwide and have been identified as one of the most significant causes of morbidity and …

Numerous studies evaluate chemical contaminants released by human activities and their
effects on biota and aquatic ecosystems. However, few of these studies address non-toxic …

This review explores our understanding of Cryptosporidium species and Giardia duodenalis
distribution in Middle East and North African (MENA) water resources. Results emphasize …

We conducted field, laboratory and modeling studies to evaluate the efficiency of a new
solar disinfection (SODIS) device called Aqualuz for the removal of Escherichia coli (EC) …

Reports of gastrointestinal disease outbreaks caused by pathogenic protozoans in rural
areas are still small in numbers. This study has evaluated, at global level, the parasitological …