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Towards Understanding the Microepidemiology of Lymphatic Filariasis at the Community Level in Ghana

Jeffrey Gabriel Sumboh,
Nii A. Laryea,
Joseph Otchere,
Collins S. Ahorlu and
Dziedzom K. de Souza

Trop. Med. Infect. Dis.2024, 9(5), 107;https://doi.org/10.3390/tropicalmed9050107

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7 May 2024

Studies on the distribution of lymphatic filariasis (LF) have mostly focused on reporting prevalence at the community level and distribution at the district levels. Understanding the distribution patterns at community levels may help in designing sur...

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Micro-Epidemiological Investigation of Echinococcus multilocularis in Wild Hosts from an Endemic Area of Southwestern Hungary

Tibor Halász,
Gábor Nagy,
István Nagy and
Ágnes Csivincsik

Parasitologia2021, 1(3), 158-167;https://doi.org/10.3390/parasitologia1030017

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1 September 2021

Echinococcus multilocularis is a tapeworm causing severe zoonotic disease in temperate Europe. Between 2018 and 2020, 68 golden jackals and 94 red foxes were investigated to determine the prevalence of E. multilocularis infection and its driving fact...

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Biosurveillance of Selected Pathogens with Zoonotic Potential in a Zoo

Pavel Kvapil,
Joško Račnik,
Marjan Kastelic,
Jiřina Marková,
Jean-Benjamin Murat,
Kateřina Kobédová,
Pavlina Pittermannová,
Marie Budíková,
Kamil Sedlák and
Eva Bártová

Pathogens2021, 10(4), 428;https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10040428

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3 April 2021

Monitoring of infectious diseases is one of the most important pillars of preventive medicine in zoos. Screening for parasitic and bacterial infections is important to keep animals and equipment safe from pathogens that may pose a risk to animal and...

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