A review on epidemiology, global prevalence and economical losses of fasciolosis in ruminants

K Mehmood, H Zhang, AJ Sabir, RZ Abbas, M Ijaz… - Microbial …, 2017 - Elsevier
Fasciolosis is an important plant borne trematode zoonosis in ruminants caused by the
Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigentica, It is classified as a neglected tropical disease and …

Towards the comprehension of fasciolosis (re-) emergence: an integrative overview

A Alba, AA Vazquez, S Hurtrez-Boussès - Parasitology, 2021 - cambridge.org
The increasing distribution and prevalence of fasciolosis in both human and livestock are
concerning. Here, we examine the various types of factors influencing fasciolosis …

Modelling the spatial and seasonal distribution of suitable habitats of schistosomiasis intermediate host snails using Maxent in Ndumo area, KwaZulu-Natal Province …

T Manyangadze, MJ Chimbari, M Gebreslasie… - Parasites & vectors, 2016 - Springer
Background Schistosomiasis is a snail-borne disease endemic in sub-Saharan Africa
transmitted by freshwater snails. The distribution of schistosomiasis coincides with that of the …

The Anti-Fasciolasis Properties of Silver Nanoparticles Produced by Trichoderma harzianum and Their Improvement of the Anti-Fasciolasis Drug Triclabendazole

YA Gherbawy, IM Shalaby, MS Abd El-sadek… - International journal of …, 2013 - mdpi.com
Recently, new strains of Fasciola demonstrated drug resistance, which increased the need
for new drugs or improvement of the present drugs. Nanotechnology is expected to open …

Fasciola species and their vertebrate and snail intermediate hosts in East and Southern Africa: a review

MP Malatji, DM Pfukenyi, S Mukaratirwa - Journal of Helminthology, 2020 - cambridge.org
A systematic review was conducted focusing on the distribution of Fasciola species and their
snail intermediate hosts (IHs) in East and Southern Africa. The reviewed literature showed …

A review of bovine fasciolosis and other trematode infections in Nigeria

N Elelu, MC Eisler - Journal of helminthology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Trematode infections cause serious economic losses to livestock worldwide. Global
production losses due to fasciolosis alone exceed US $3 billion annually. Many trematode …

Genetic characterisation of Fasciola samples from different host species and geographical localities revealed the existence of F. hepatica and F. gigantica in Niger

H Ali, L Ai, HQ Song, S Ali, RQ Lin, B Seyni, G Issa… - Parasitology …, 2008 - Springer
In the present study, 16 samples representing Fasciola (Platyhelminthes: Trematoda:
Digenea) from sheep and cattle from seven geographical locations in Niger were …

Modelling climate change impact on the spatial distribution of fresh water snails hosting trematodes in Zimbabwe

UB Pedersen, M Stendel, N Midzi, T Mduluza… - Parasites & vectors, 2014 - Springer
Background Freshwater snails are intermediate hosts for a number of trematodes of which
some are of medical and veterinary importance. The trematodes rely on specific species of …

Prevalence and distribution of livestock schistosomiasis and fascioliasis in Côte d'Ivoire: results from a cross-sectional survey

JN Kouadio, J Giovanoli Evack, LY Achi… - BMC veterinary …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Schistosoma and Fasciola are zoonotic parasites of public health and
veterinary importance. However, while the epidemiology of schistosomiasis in humans is …

Prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth parasites in domestic ruminants from Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, India

S Malathi, U Shameem, M Komali - Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2021 - Springer
Coprological studies on the prevalence of gastrointestinal helminth (GI) parasites in
domestic ruminants from Srikakulam district of Andhra Pradesh, India, were carried out for a …