PLoS ONE
Pre-Columbian zoonotic enteric parasites: An insight into Puerto Rican indigenous culture diets and life styles.
Wiscovitch-Russo R, Rivera-Perez J, Narganes-Storde YM, García-Roldán E, Bunkley-Williams L, Cano R, Toranzos GA
The pre-Columbian Huecoid and Saladoid cultures were agricultural ethnic groups that supplemented their diets by fishing, hunting and scavenging. Arch ...
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Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl
Molecular identification of Taenia hydatigena and Mesocestoides species based on copro-DNA analysis of wild carnivores in Mongolia.
Ulziijargal G, Yeruult C, Khulan J, Gantsetseg C, Wandra T, Yamasaki H, Narankhajid M
Cyclophyllidean tapeworms obligatorily parasitize numerous mammalian species, including herbivores, domestic animals and humans, of which, the genera ...
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Source: PubMed
Parasitol. Int.
Suppression of systemic lupus erythematosus in NZBWF1 mice infected with Hymenolepis microstoma.
Olia A, Shimokawa C, Imai T, Suzue K, Hisaeda H
Intestinal helminths induce immune suppressive responses thought to regulate inflammatory diseases including allergies and autoimmune diseases. This s ...
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Pan Afr Med J
Abdominal effusion revealing an exophytic hydatid cyst of the liver has developed under mesocolic.
Abbas R, Khalid R, Abdelouahed L, Bennasser F
The hydatid cyst of the liver is a parasitic disease due to the development of echinococcosis granulosus. It is common in livestock regions in develop ...
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