Belgees Boufana
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Recent Articles
1.
Brandell E, Jackson M, Cross P, Piaggio A, Taylor D, Smith D, et al.
PLoS One
. 2022 Nov;
17(11):e0277420.
PMID: 36378663
Helminth infections are cryptic and can be difficult to study in wildlife species. Helminth research in wildlife hosts has historically required invasive animal handling and necropsy, while results from noninvasive...
2.
Gomez-Morales M, Pezzotti P, Ludovisi A, Boufana B, Dorny P, Kortbeek T, et al.
Microorganisms
. 2021 Jun;
9(6).
PMID: 34072437
Laboratory tools for diagnosing taeniosis/cysticercosis in non-endemic countries are available; however, there is little data on their performance. To provide information on the sensitivity, specificity, and reproducibility of these tools,...
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Sgroi G, Varcasia A, DAlessio N, Varuzza P, Buono F, Amoroso M, et al.
Parasitology
. 2020 Aug;
147(14):1636-1642.
PMID: 32829716
Taenia hydatigena cysticercosis is a widespread parasitic disease of wild and domestic animals. In Europe, the increase in wild boar population may potentially contribute to the spread of this parasitic...
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Lahmar S, Torgerson P, Mhemmed H, Tizaoui L, Mhadhbi N, Bani A, et al.
Parasitology
. 2019 May;
146(10):1263-1274.
PMID: 31142388
This study identified helminth species of wild boar (Sus scrofa) originating from northeastern and northwestern regions of Tunisia using 297 lungs, 297 livers, 264 intestinal tracts, 120 samples of muscle...
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Spotin A, Boufana B, Ahmadpour E, Casulli A, Mahami-Oskouei M, Rouhani S, et al.
Vet Parasitol
. 2018 Nov;
262:30-41.
PMID: 30389009
The aim of this review was to assess our current knowledge on phylogeography and global genetic structure of Echinococcus multilocularis populations originating from rodents, wild canid hosts, and human. Six...
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Wang X, Liu J, Zuo Q, Mu Z, Weng X, Sun X, et al.
Parasit Vectors
. 2018 May;
11(1):302.
PMID: 29769131
Background: The eastern part of the Tibetan Plateau is now recognized as an endemic region with the highest reported human infection rates in the world of human alveolar echinococcosis (AE)...
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Orsten S, Boufana B, Ciftci T, Akinci D, Karaagaoglu E, Ozkuyumcu C, et al.
Parasitol Res
. 2018 Feb;
117(4):1257-1263.
PMID: 29476338
Cystic echinococcosis caused by the larval stages of Echinococcus granulosus sensu lato s.l is endemic in Turkey with a high public health impact particularly in rural areas. The aim of...
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Conraths F, Probst C, Possenti A, Boufana B, Saulle R, La Torre G, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2017 Jul;
11(7):e0005801.
PMID: 28715408
Background: Human alveolar echinococcosis (AE) is a severe zoonotic disease caused by the metacestode stage of Echinococcus multilocularis. AE is commonly associated with a long incubation period that may last...
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Hassan Z, Meerkhan A, Boufana B, Hama A, Ahmed B, Mero W, et al.
Acta Trop
. 2017 May;
172:201-207.
PMID: 28456598
Human cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by Echinococcus granulosus s.s. is a major public health problem in Iraqi Kurdistan with a reported surgical incidence of 6.3 per 100,000 Arbil inhabitants. A...
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Siles-Lucas M, Sanchez-Ovejero C, Gonzalez-Sanchez M, Gonzalez E, Falcon-Perez J, Boufana B, et al.
Vet Parasitol
. 2017 Mar;
236:22-33.
PMID: 28288760
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a chronic and complex zoonotic disease. Information on the mechanisms involved in parasite establishment, growth and persistence remain limited. These may be modulated by a crosstalk...