Parasites reside inside or outside their hosts and get host nutrition and blood. Here, we have
emphasized economic losses in cattle caused by parasitic diseases due to ecto-and endo …

Abattoirs are facilities where livestock are slaughtered and are an important aspect in the
food production chain. There are several types of abattoirs, which differ in infrastructure and …

Highlights•The prevalence of condemned livers due to Fasciola hepatica infections was
24.9%.•The highest prevalence was observed at wet season in tropical climate …

Food production needs to double, with minimum waste, if hunger and poverty is to be
alleviated in South Africa. The condemnation of liver during meat inspection represents a …

G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are established drug targets. Despite their
considerable appeal as targets for next-generation anthelmintics, poor understanding of …

Fasciolosis is a prevalent disease that significantly affects the health and productivity of
cattle and causes significant economic damage. Beyond individually available studies with …

In recent decades, remote sensing (RS) technology and geographical information systems
(GIS) were increasingly used as tools for epidemiological studies and the control of zoonotic …

Rift Valley fever (RVF) is an emerging zoonotic mosquito-borne disease caused by Rift
Valley Fever virus (RVFV), affecting both humans and animals. It is endemic to Rwanda and …

Introduction Trematodiases cause significant financial losses to livestock worldwide and
some of which are zoonotic, raising public health concerns. In Rwanda, information on the …

This study investigated the magnitude of porcine cysticercosis (PC), its risk factors, economic
effects and the perceptions of 80 pig farmers from Nyabimata (n= 38) and Muganza (n= 42) …