Correction to:J.For.Res.(2020)31(6):2581-2587 https://doi.org/10.1007/s11676-019-01036-2 After publication of this article,it was brought to our atten-tion that the legend to Figure 1 did not state that Figure 1d was ...
Background: Small bowel obstruction (SBO) is a common gastrointestinal condition often warranting acute surgical intervention. In human, tapeworm species can cause a parasitic infection by ingestion o...
Thanks are especially due to Professor David Blair of the School of Marine and Tropical Biology,James Cook University,Professor Jean Mariaux,Natural History Museum in Geneva,Switzerland,and reviewers for assistance with the morphological description and language editing.
During a helminthological study of waterfowl in China,a new species(Cloacotaenia cygnimorbus sp.nov.)of hymenolepidid cestodes(tapeworm)was found in the small intestine of whooper swan(Cygnus cygnus,Linnaeus,1758).The...
Taenia solium is an important food-bome pathogen worldwide and is emerging as a serious public health risk in both rural and urban communities where pigs are raised and consumed. Adult tapeworms are found in the intes...
supported by the National Natural Sciences Foundation of China(31302222);the Freshwater Fisheries Research Center,CAFS Grant(2013JBFM10);the earmarked fund for China Agriculture Research System(CARS-46)
In this report, genetic variation and phylogeny of B. acheilognathi were analyzed based on 96 samples collected from 20 fish host species in 29 different localities by using the rDNA internal transcribed spacer (ITS...
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a widely endemic helminthic disease caused by infection with metacestodes (larval stage)of the Echinococcus granulosus tapeworm.E.granulosus are common parasites in certain parts of the w...
This study was funded by the DFG(German Research Foundation)within the research grant(BR3752/1-1)“Neurocysticercosis in sub-Saharan Africa”.
Background:The frequency of Taenia solium,a zoonotic helminth,is increasing in many countries of sub-Saharan Africa,where the prevalence of the human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)is also high.However,little is known abo...
Males and females often differ in their susceptibility and exposure to infection. Thus, they may also differ in their ability to avoid infection. The beetle, Tenebrio molitor, risks infection with cysticercoids when i...
Infection with tapeworms is a major problem in many parts of the world. Patients may be asymptomatic or have a significant morbidity depending on the species. Infection with Taenia species is sometimes found by expuls...