Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that causes toxoplasmosis, with
approximately one third of the population around the world seropositive. The consumption of …

Cyclospora cayetanensis infections are prevalent worldwide, and the parasite has become a
major public health and food safety concern. Although important efforts have been dedicated …

Cryptosporidium poses significant public health risks as a cause of waterborne disease
worldwide. Clinical surveillance of cryptosporidiosis is largely underreported due to the …

The advancement in metagenomic techniques has provided novel tools for profiling human
parasites in environmental matrices, such as water and wastewater. However, application of …

Toxoplasmosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii is a protozoal zoonosis with high sanitary risk
for pregnant women and immunocompromised people. Felids, including domestic cats, are …

Cyclospora cayetanensis is a protozoan parasite that causes foodborne outbreaks of
diarrheal illness (cyclosporiasis) worldwide. Contact with soil may be an important mode of …

Infections caused by protozoan parasites are a major public health concern globally. These
infections are commonly diagnosed during water-borne outbreaks, necessitating accurate …

The current trend for a healthy lifestyle corresponds with a healthy diet, which is associated
with regular and frequent consumption of raw fruit and vegetables. However, consumption of …

Background: The intrinsic sensitivity limitations of basic parasitological methods, along with
the particular biological characteristics of parasites, make these methods ineffective to …

Berries represent healthy dietary options and contain bioactive compounds associated with
a decreased risk of diseases. Despite representing healthy food choices, these products can …