Background: Zoonotic gastrointestinal parasites of dogs are of the global problem particularly in the developing countries. Dogs are the most common pet animals worldwide and have been reported to be hosts of many intestinal parasites of zoonotic importance globally. In Nigeria, gastrointestinal helminthes of dogs is currently endemic in 20 of the 36 states. Aim: In general, dogs are the closes...

Gastrointestinal parasites (helminthes) caused a major public health problem for farmers in many rural communities including the study area. The direct losses caused by these parasites are attributed to acute illness and death, premature slaughter and rejection of some parts at meat inspection and the indirect losses due to diminution of productive potential such as decreased growth rate, weigh...

background: the aim of this study was to determine intestinal and liver helminth infections in rattus rodents in tehran iran. methods: overall, 306 traps were put in 39 different regions in tehran from 2009 to 2010. rodents, including r. rattus and r. norvegicus were caught by live-traps.they become unconscious and the spinal cords were cut, afterwards the body was dissected and the stomach, sm...

Helminthes infections are the most common health problems in India, in developing countries they pose a large treat to public. These infections can affect most population in endemic areas with major economic and social consequences. The miswak is a natural toothbrush made from the twigs of the Salvadora persica (Salvadoraceae). Miswak prevents tooth decay, eliminating toothaches and halt furthe...

Helminth parasitic infections are a considerable constraint to the livestock industries worldwide. Nematode parasites cause major proportion of harm livestock. The caused accountable for severe economic losses in cattle, goat and sheep farming industries. Morbidity mortality due diseases increasing alarmingly. Also, their zoonotic influence on human health is considered significant. Anthelminti...

AIM Prevalence and risk factors associated with intestinal parasites among children ≤ 12 years old in Nahavand county western Iran, was the objective of this search. BACKGROUND Intestinal parasites (IPs) are important health problems among most societies. METHODS This cross sectional study was carried out during 6 months from April to September 2014 in Nahavand County western Iran. Fecal sa...