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 …

Oxidative stress plays a significant role in the development and course of parasitic
infections, both in the attacked host organism and the parasite organism struggling to …

Background The major pathogenesis associated with Fasciola hepatica infection results
from the extensive tissue damage caused by the tunnelling and feeding activity of immature …

Trematode parasites of the genus Fasciola are the cause of liver fluke disease (fasciolosis)
in humans and their livestock. Infection of the host involves invasion through the intestinal …

There is a complex oxidant and antioxidant system that maintains the redox homoeostasis in
the liver. While suffering from exogenous or endogenous risk factors, the balance between …

Materials and Methods: A total of 226 cattle were inspected for the presence of Fasciola spp.
The liver of each cattle was examined by making several incisions for detecting adult …

Fascioliasis, a zoonotic disease caused by liver flukes of the genus Fasciola, poses
significant health threats to both humans and livestock. While some infections remain …

Northern bobwhite (Colinus virginianus) populations have been declining in Texas, USA, for
nearly 3 decades. Reasons for the decline are unclear; however, a variety of factors have …

The antioxidant superoxide dismutase (SOD) catalyses the dismutation of superoxide, a
dangerous oxygen free radical, into hydrogen peroxide and molecular oxygen. Superoxide …

Liver fluke infections are recognised as diseases with worldwide distribution and
considerable veterinary and public health importance. The giant liver fluke, Fascioloides …