Zoonotic parasites associated with predation by dogs and cats

JA Mendoza Roldan, D Otranto - Parasites & Vectors, 2023 - Springer
One of the most common behaviors of cats that have an indoor/outdoor lifestyle is to bring
hunted “gifts” to their owners, represented by small mammals, reptiles and birds. Access to …

Global prevalence of intestinal protozoan contamination in vegetables and fruits: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Badri, M Olfatifar, MR Karim, E Modirian… - Food Control, 2022 - Elsevier
Environmental contamination of vegetables and fruits with intestinal protozoan trophozoites,
cysts and oocysts is a means of transmitting parasitic agents of public health importance …

Global prevalence of intestinal protozoan parasites among food handlers: A systematic review and meta-analysis

AV Eslahi, M Olfatifar, L Zaki, AK Saryazdi, F Barikbin… - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Food handlers with improper personal hygiene practices have a significant role in
transmitting foodborne parasites, including intestinal protozoa. The current systematic …

Epidemiology of Cryptosporidium Infection in Romania: A Review

G Dărăbuș, MA Lupu, N Mederle, RG Dărăbuș, K Imre… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Since 1983, when the first report of a human Cryptosporidium spp. infection was published
in Romania, and until now, many studies on cryptosporidiosis have been published in our …

Global prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis among female sex workers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Mirzadeh, M Olfatifar, AV Eslahi, A Abdoli… - Parasitology …, 2021 - Springer
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted infection (STI), caused by the protozoan parasite,
Trichomonas vaginalis. Female sex workers are intensely affected by the infection, since …

[HTML][HTML] Global epidemiology and species/genotype distribution of Cryptosporidium in camels: A systematic review and meta-analysis

F Mahdavi, F Maleki, MR Mohammadi, A Asghari… - Food and Waterborne …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review analyzed reported data of Cryptosporidium prevalence in camels and the
species/genotype distribution. Four databases (PubMed, Web of Science, Scopus, Google …

The worldwide prevalence of intestinal helminthic parasites among food handlers: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AV Eslahi, M Olfatifar, L Zaki, M Pirestani, S Sotoodeh… - Food Control, 2023 - Elsevier
Food handlers have a major role in transmission of food-borne parasitic infections including
intestinal helminths. The objective of the present study was to assess the global prevalence …

Survey on the prevalence of intestinal parasites in domestic cats (Felis catus Linnaeus, 1758) in central Nepal

RB Adhikari, MA Dhakal, PB Ale… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Introduction Cats (Felis catus) are the only felines that live in close contact with
humans. Since cats can act as vectors, carriers, reservoirs and definitive hosts of many …

[HTML][HTML] Endoparasites in domestic cats (Felis catus) in the semi-arid region of Northeast Brazil

WI Silva, EF Lima, JO Silva, MM Alves… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
The aim of this study was to evaluate the prevalence of endoparasites in domestic cats (Felis
catus) in the city of Sousa, state of Paraíba, Northeast Brazil. A total of 207 samples of fresh …

The global prevalence of Spirometra parasites in snakes, frogs, dogs, and cats: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Badri, M Olfatifar… - Veterinary Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Spirometra infection is aneglected food‐and waterborne disease with
worldwide distribution. Objectives The present study aims to estimate the global prevalence …