Reassessment of the epidemiology of amebiasis: state of the art

C Ximénez, P Morán, L Rojas, A Valadez… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2009 - Elsevier
The epidemiology of amebiasis has dramatically changed since the separation of
Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar species, and the worldwide prevalence of …

Review of parasitic zoonoses in Egypt

AI Youssef, S Uga - Tropical medicine and health, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
This review presents a comprehensive picture of the zoonotic parasitic diseases in Egypt,
with particular reference to their relative prevalence among humans, animal reservoirs of …

Molecular epidemiology of Cryptosporidium in livestock animals and humans in the Ismailia province of Egypt

YA Helmy, J Krücken, K Nöckler… - Veterinary …, 2013 - Elsevier
The zoonotic potential of Cryptosporidium was studied in one of the most densely populated
provinces of Egypt regarding livestock and people. In a representative survey, faecal …

Molecular epidemiology of amebiasis

IKM Ali, CG Clark, WA Petri Jr - Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 2008 - Elsevier
Entamoeba histolytica, the causative agent of human amebiasis, remains a significant cause
of morbidity and mortality in developing countries and is responsible for up to 100,000 …

Use of multiplex real-time PCR for detection of common diarrhea causing protozoan parasites in Egypt

JT Nazeer, K El Sayed Khalifa, H von Thien… - Parasitology …, 2013 - Springer
Diarrhea is an important cause of morbidity and mortality, worldwide. Giardia intestinalis,
Cryptosporidium spp., and Entamoeba histolytica are the most common diarrhea-causing …

[HTML][HTML] Zoonotic enteric parasites transmitted from dogs in Egypt with special concern to Toxocara canis infection

MAI Awadallah, LMA Salem - Veterinary world, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Aim: This work aimed to study the role played by dogs in transmitting zoonotic enteric
parasites to humans in Egypt and to analyze the risk factors associated with the occurrence …

Gastrointestinal parasites diagnoses at the primary health care units: a comparative analysis of diagnostic abilities of parasitology staff technicians versus medical …

SA Ali Ahmed, SF Mohamed, AM Fouad… - Transactions of The …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background This study aims to compare parasitology technicians (ParaTechs) with medical
staff parasitologists (MedParas) in terms of diagnostic ability and to assess the actual …

Risk factors associated with parasitic infection among municipality solid-waste workers in an Egyptian community

SM Eassa, EWA El-Wahab, SE Lotfi… - The Journal of …, 2016 - meridian.allenpress.com
Solid-waste management is associated with several health hazards, particularly parasitic
infection. The objective of the study was to determine the association between risk factors …

Review of parasitic zoonotic infections in Egypt

MAM Ismail, AHA Eassa, AMAI Mahgoub… - Kasr Al Ainy Medical …, 2018 - journals.ekb.eg
Zoonoses are diseases and infections that are transmitted in nature between vertebrates
and humans. Zoonoses consist of an interaction among at least three species: one pathogen …

[PDF][PDF] A Review Open Access Amoebiasis as a Major Risk to Human Health: A Review

A Raza, Z Iqbal, G Muhammad, M Ahmad… - International …, 2013 - academia.edu
Entamoeba histolytica has diverse distribution and is a substantial risk in almost all the
countries where barrier between human feces, food and water source are ordinary. There …