Introduction: Endoparasites in captive wildlife might pose a threat to public health; however,
very few studies have been conducted on this issue, and much remains to be learned …

Sparganosis is one of the common zoonotic diseases caused by infection with the larval
plerocercoids (spargana) of the cestode genus Spirometra. While this parasite distributes …

The genus Spirometra covers a group of zoonotic tapeworms that undergo multiple
developmental stages (adult worm, egg, coracidium, procercoid, and plerocercoid …

Sparganosis is a parasitic infection caused by plerocercoid larvae of the genera Spirometra.
Cerebral sparganosis is one of its most serious complications wherein clinical and imaging …

For several helminthic and protozoan diseases, transmission to humans commonly depends
on contaminated food and/or water. Consumption of raw or lightly cooked meat of infected …

Human sparganosis is a rare disease often affecting muscle, subcutaneous tissue and other
locations, but sparganosis invading the brain is rather rare. Cerebral sparganosis has no …

This study investigates the prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites, blood-borne parasites,
and Leptospira infections in a sample population of stray dogs in Palakkad District, Kerala …

Introduction: Endoparasites in captive wildlife might pose a threat to public health; however,
very few studies have been conducted on this issue, and much remains to be learned …

Present report deals with molecular diagnosis of Spirometra erinaceieuropaei infection in a
10-monthold labrador bitch weighing 28 kg body weight with its successful treatment. The …

La esparganosis es una parasitosis zoonótica emergente descripta por primera vez en
China en 1882 por Patrick Manson en animales y posteriormente en humanos en EE. UU …