This paper reviews the occurrence and impact of threadworms, Strongyloides spp., in
companion animals and large livestock, the potential zoonotic implications and future …

Taenia solium cysticercosis is the most common cause of acquired epilepsy in pig-raising
and pork-consuming parts of Africa, Latin America, and Asia. This review aimed to …

Demodecidae are the most specialized parasitic mites of mammals; they typically inhabit the
skin, but they have been found in other tissues and organs. They can cause demodecosis (a …

Background Despite Taenia solium taeniosis/cysticercosis (TSTC) having been put high on
the global agenda of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), which over the last years has …

Taenia solium remains among the major causes of epilepsy in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Understanding the geospatial distribution of the parasite is important to inform control …

The aim of the present study was to determine copro-prevalence of gastrointestinal parasites
and their associated potential risk factors in pigs of Punjab (India). A total of 839 faecal …

A study was carried out in Kamuli and Hoima districts in Eastern and Western regions of
Uganda to determine the Taenia solium porcine cysticercosis (PCC) and gastrointestinal …

Abstract Background Ascariasis, caused by Ascaris suum, is an important soil-transmitted
parasitic disease of pigs worldwide. It leads to significant economic losses in the pork …

Praziquantel (PZQ) is administered as a racemic mixture during swine production to treat
parasitic diseases. Despite its widespread application, the pharmacokinetics, residue …

This study was conducted to evaluate effectiveness of an integrated management
intervention in the control of endo-and ectoparasites of pigs kept by smallholder farmers in …