[HTML][HTML] A review of the molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region

N Hijjawi, A Zahedi, M Al-Falah, U Ryan - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2022 - Elsevier
Cryptosporidium spp. and Giardia duodenalis are important protozoan parasites which are
associated with diarrheal diseases in humans and animals worldwide. Relatively little is …

The Coexistence of Blastocystis spp. in Humans, Animals and Environmental Sources from 2010–2021 in Asia

AA Rauff-Adedotun, FH Meor Termizi, N Shaari, IL Lee - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Blastocystis spp. are unicellular parasites that infect the gastrointestinal
tract of humans and animals. Their occurrence in the environment had been detected in …

The neglected role of Enterobius vermicularis in appendicitis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Taghipour, M Olfatifar, E Javanmard, M Norouzi… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Although the main cause of appendicitis is unclear, infection with Enterobius vermicularis is
suggested as a neglected risk factor. Since, there is no comprehensive analysis to estimate …

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in patients with diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Taghipour, E Javanmard, HM Rahimi… - International …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Patients with diabetes are at an increased risk of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs). We
evaluated the pooled prevalence and OR of IPIs in patients with diabetes through a …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections and Campylobacter spp. among children with gastrointestinal disorders in Tehran, Iran

M Barati, A Taghipour, B Bakhshi, S Shams… - Parasite Epidemiology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Co-infection of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) and Campylobacter spp. are public health
problem in both developing and developed countries. This study was conducted to …

The largest meta-analysis on the global prevalence of microsporidia in mammals, avian and water provides insights into the epidemic features of these ubiquitous …

Y Ruan, X Xu, Q He, L Li, J Guo, J Bao, G Pan, T Li… - Parasites & …, 2021 - Springer
Background Microsporidia are obligate intracellular parasites that can infect nearly all
invertebrates and vertebrates, posing a threat to public health and causing large economic …

Insights into hookworm prevalence in Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Zibaei, MRC Nosrati, F Shadnoosh… - Transactions of the …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Introduction Hookworm infections are neglected tropical diseases of humans and animals
worldwide. A meta-analysis and systematic review was designed to evaluate the prevalence …

Intestinal helminth co-infection and associated factors among pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Africa and Asia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Zenebe, M Habtamu, M Abebe, B Tulu… - BMC Infectious …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Tuberculosis (TB) and intestinal helminths have huge public health importance,
and they are geographically overlapped. Data about the burden of intestinal helminth and …

The Frequency of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in COVID‐19 Patients: A Case‐Control Study in Tehran, Capital of Iran

A Taghipour, M Pirestani… - Journal of Tropical …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The present study was done to evaluate the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs)
in patients with COVID‐19 in health care centers (Imam Reza and Golestan hospitals) …

Intestinal parasites in hemodialysis patients from developing countries: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

A Taghipour, M Olfatifar, A Rostami… - Hemodialysis …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Intestinal parasitic infection (IPI) is the main cause of gastrointestinal complications in
hemodialysis patients due to their impaired immune systems. We conducted a systematic …