Cyclospora cayetanensis and Cyclosporiasis: An Update

S Almeria, HN Cinar, JP Dubey - Microorganisms, 2019 - mdpi.com
Cyclospora cayetanensis is a coccidian parasite of humans, with a direct fecal–oral
transmission cycle. It is globally distributed and an important cause of foodborne outbreaks …

Toxoplasma gondii as a Parasite in Food: Analysis and Control

DE Hill, JP Dubey - Preharvest Food Safety, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Common parasitic protozoal infections are frequently transmitted by food containing fecally
contaminated soil or water, which may carry the environmentally resistant oocyst stage of the …

Prevalence of intestinal parasitosis and associated risk factors among school children of Saptari district, Nepal: a cross-sectional study

R Gupta, B Rayamajhee, SP Sherchan, G Rai… - Tropical medicine and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Intestinal parasitosis, caused by both helminths and protozoans, are among the
most prevalent infections, especially in developing countries. Enteric parasites continue to …

Prevalence of soil-transmitted helminths and associated risk factors among primary school children in Kandahar, Afghanistan: A cross-sectional analytical study

BA Rahimi, N Rafiqi, Z Tareen, KA Kakar… - PLOS Neglected …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are global health problem, especially
in low-income countries. Main objectives of this study were to estimate the prevalence and …

Water quality, sanitation, and hygiene conditions in schools and households in Dolakha and Ramechhap districts, Nepal: results from a cross-sectional survey

A Shrestha, S Sharma, J Gerold, S Erismann… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
This study assessed drinking water quality, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) conditions
among 708 schoolchildren and 562 households in Dolakha and Ramechhap districts of …

Intestinal parasite infections and associated risk factors among schoolchildren in Dolakha and Ramechhap districts, Nepal: a cross-sectional study

A Shrestha, C Schindler, P Odermatt, J Gerold… - Parasites & vectors, 2018 - Springer
Background Infections with soil-transmitted helminths and pathogenic intestinal protozoa
pose a considerable public health burden, particularly in low-and middle-income countries …

Epidemiology of Taenia saginata taeniosis/cysticercosis: a systematic review of the distribution in East, Southeast and South Asia

RM Eichenberger, LF Thomas, S Gabriël, B Bobić… - Parasites & vectors, 2020 - Springer
Background Taenia saginata is an important zoonotic parasite, causing taeniosis in humans
and cysticercosis in bovines, the latter being a significant concern for the global beef …

Factors associated with Cyclospora infection in a Venezuelan community: extreme poverty and soil transmission relate to cyclosporiasis

L Chacin-Bonilla, Y Sanchez… - Transactions of The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Transmission dynamics of Cyclospora cayetanensis in endemic areas
and the factors associated with soil contamination remain unclear. The effects of …

Food safety in developing countries: common foodborne and waterborne illnesses, regulations, organizational structure, and challenges of food safety in the context of …

D Subedi, M Paudel, S Poudel, N Koirala - Food Frontiers, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Food safety presents a global challenge, contributing to 600 million cases of foodborne
diseases and 420,000 fatalities annually worldwide. In developing countries, such as Nepal …

Cross‐Sectional Study on Assessment of Frequency of Intestinal Helminth Infections and Its Related Risk Factors among School Children from Adola Town, Ethiopia

EA Husen, G Tafesse, ST Hajare… - BioMed Research …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The three main intestinal helminth infections (IHIs), ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm,
are common clinical disorders worldwide. These IHIs are more prevalent in tropics and …