Parasites are major causes of respiratory tract disease in the dog and cat. Recent advances in therapy of these diseases have been made providing the practicing veterinarian with a more rational treatment modality.Stephen C. Barr BVSc MVS PhD DACVIM...
Malaria(疟疾) is a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite (寄生虫). People with malaria often experience fever, and flu-like illness. Left untreated, they may die. A new study suggests that some homemade soups might help fight malaria. Jake Baum of Imperial College London led the rese...
Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) are infectious diseases caused by parasites, bacteria, or viruses such as malaria, dengue, Chagas disease, leishmaniasis, or yellow fever affecting millions of people every year. From:Natural Products in Vector-Borne Disease Management,2023 ...
These can sometimes be prevented by vaccines, such as the flu vaccine. 由寄生虫引发的感染的一个例子是疟疾。 An example of a parasitic infection is malaria. 疟疾是由被感染的蚊子传播给人类的寄生虫造成的。 Malaric is caused by parasites transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes. 一旦进入了体内...
Trypanosomosis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus, Trypanosoma and transmitted cyclically by the tsetse fly (Glossina spp) is arguably still the one of the main constraints to livestock production on the African continent, preventing full use of the land to feed the rapidly in...
5 An important aspect of any disease is its etiology, or cause. Many familiar diseases are caused by infectious agents. The common cold and flu are viral infections, but abscesses and strep throat are caused by bacteria; fungi an...
While details of the investigations have not yet been published , according to the most recent accounts , most of these many clusters were apparently caused by consumption of strawberries raspberries contaminated with a little-known protozoan parasite, Cyclospora cayetanensis. This article reviews basic...
Parasites – Lymphatic Filariasis - CDC species that can causelymphatic filariasisin humans. Most of the infections worldwide are caused by Wuchereria bancrofti. In Asia, the disease can also be caused by Brugia malayi and Brugia timori. The infection spreads from person to person by mosquito ...
Malaria is a life-threatening disease caused by thePlasmodiumparasites. The parasites are transmitted to people through the bites of infected femaleAnophelesmosquitoes, which are known to be malaria vectors. ThePlasmodiumparasites enter the body through the mosquito’s saliva when it sucks blood. After...