Facilitating One Health partnership for prevention and control of neglected parasitic zoonoses
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The Regional Offices of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and the World...
Fascioliasis is caused by two species of flatworms that mainly affect the liver: Fasciola hepatica and Fasciola gigantica. At least, 2.4 million people...
Clonorchiasis is caused by the flatworm Clonorchis sinensis. Opisthorchiasis is caused by another flatworm Opisthorchis viverrini. Both infections are...
Paragonimiasis, or lung fluke disease, is caused by infection with several species of trematodes belonging to the genus Paragonimus. The most common...
Taeniasis is an intestinal infection caused by adult tapeworms of the Taenia genus: T. solium (pork tapeworm), T. saginata (beef tapeworm) and T....
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