Meat-borne parasites in the Arab world: a review in a One Health perspective

S Abuseir - Parasitology Research, 2021 - Springer
Meat-borne parasitic zoonoses are generally not well-monitored, and so understanding
extent and overall prevalence is problematic. Without sufficient attention, their prevalence …

Toxoplasma gondii Infection Is Associated with Low Birth Weight: Findings from an Observational Study among Rural Bangladeshi Women

I Parvin, SK Das, S Ahmed, A Rahman, ASMSB Shahid… - Pathogens, 2022 - mdpi.com
Gestational Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) infection may cause substantial adverse effects
on developing fetuses, newborns and also mothers. This study aims to estimate the …

[HTML][HTML] Seroprevalence and risk factors of Toxoplasma gondii infection among cat sitters in Korea

BK Jung, H Song, SE Lee, MJ Kim, J Cho… - The Korean journal of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The seroprevalence of human toxoplasmosis has been increasing in Korea, and it is
controversial whether cats are an important infection source or not. This study was …

Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii, risk factors and knowledge about toxoplasmosis in undergraduate students from Lima, Peru

J Jimenez-Chunga, LA Gomez-Puerta, A Vargas-Calla… - Acta Tropica, 2024 - Elsevier
Toxoplasma gondii is the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, a zoonotic disease of worldwide
distribution. The aim of this study was to assess the seroprevalence of T. gondii in …

Evaluation of serological and molecular tests used to identify Toxoplasma gondii infection in pregnant women attended in a public health service in São Paulo state …

FHA Murata, MN Ferreira, VL Pereira-Chioccola… - … and Infectious Disease, 2017 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy can have severe consequences. The use of sensitive and
specific serological and molecular methods is extremely important for the correct diagnosis …

Potential linkage between Toxoplasma gondii infection and physical education scores of college students

J Cai, Z Sheng, Y Jin, Y Du, X Yan, Y Yao - Plos one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Objective Toxoplasma gondii is a worldwide protozoan parasite that could infect virtually all
warm-blooded animals, including humans. Our study aimed to investigate the prevalence of …

Knowledge, attitude and preventive behavior towards toxoplasmosis among Kuwaiti women with/without pregnancy experience: A cross sectional study

J Iqbal, N Khadadah, A Mohammed - 2021 - researchsquare.com
Background: Toxoplasmosis is caused by an obligate intracellular opportunistic protozoan
parasite, Toxoplasma gondii, with a worldwide distribution. T. gondii infection among …

[HTML][HTML] A Seroprevalence Study of Toxoplasmosis in Female Students in Zahedan, South East of Iran

M Jafari-Modrek, R Hasanzadeh, H Azizi… - Iranian Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Toxoplasma gondii, the causative agent of toxoplasmosis, is one of the more common
parasitic zoonoses world-wide. Humans become primarily infected by oral ingestion of …

[PDF][PDF] Survey study on toxoplasmosis among Kirkuk university students

HM Obaid - journal of kerbala university, 2017 - iasj.net
Toxoplasma the cat transmitted parasite, is a major health problem and can infect human at
any ages of life time. University students are very important part of the community, therefore …

Toxoplasmosis prevention: knowledge and practices among pregnant women in Jordan

M Suliman, K Assmairan, M Aljezawi… - Primary Health …, 2024 - journals.rcni.com
Background Toxoplasmosis is a common zoonotic infection which, in pregnant women, can
result in miscarriage, stillbirth or child disability. Prevention and education play a crucial role …