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A cross-sectional survey to analyse the risk factors associated with human cystic echinococcosis in an endemic area of mid-Wales.

scientific article published in April 2000

A method for sheep scab control by applying selective treatment based on flock serology

scientific article published on 13 December 2005

A systematic review of the epidemiology of echinococcosis in domestic and wild animals

scientific article

Age and seasonal variations in the prevalence of Oestrus ovis larvae among sheep in northern Jordan

scientific article published in November 2000

Age-dependent dynamics of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi infections in southwest Mongolia based on IFAT and/or PCR prevalence data from domestic horses and ticks

scientific article

Agricultural restructuring and gastrointestinal parasitism in domestic ruminants on the rangelands of Kazakhstan.

scientific article published on 18 April 2006

Alveolar echinococcosis: from a deadly disease to a well-controlled infection. Relative survival and economic analysis in Switzerland over the last 35 years

scientific article published on 28 April 2008

An interactive map to assess the potential spread of Lymnaea truncatula and the free-living stages of Fasciola hepatica in Switzerland

scientific article published on 10 April 2008

Association between covariates and disease occurrence in the presence of diagnostic error

scientific article published on 23 September 2011

Attribution of global foodborne disease to specific foods: Findings from a World Health Organization structured expert elicitation

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

Avermectin-resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of Boer goats and Dorper sheep in Switzerland

scientific article published on 7 November 2006

BRAFO tiered approach for benefit–risk assessment of foods

scientific article published on 28 May 2010

BVA policy on bovine TB and badger control

scientific article published on 01 May 2013

Badger culling extensions.

scientific article published in November 2013

Benefits of stemming bovine TB need to be demonstrated

scientific article published in Nature

Bovine TB and badger control

scientific article published in June 2014

Bovine fasciolosis in Switzerland: relevance and control

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Bovine fasciolosis: control strategies based on the location of Galba truncatula habitats on farms.

scientific article

Bovine leptospirosis in abattoirs in Uganda: Molecular detection and risk of exposure among workers

scientific article published on 27 June 2019

Calculating disability-adjusted life years to quantify burden of disease

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Canid immunity to Echinococcus spp.: impact on transmission

scientific article published on July 2006

Canine echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan: using prevalence data adjusted for measurement error to develop transmission dynamics models

scientific article

Canine echinococcosis: genetic diversity of Echinococcus granulosus sensu stricto (s.s.) from definitive hosts.

scientific article published on November 2015

Challenges for diagnosis and control of cystic hydatid disease

scientific article published on 03 March 2012

Comparison between generalized linear modelling and additive Bayesian network; identification of factors associated with the incidence of antibodies against Leptospira interrogans sv Pomona in meat workers in New Zealand

scientific article published on 6 May 2017

Comparison of faecal techniques including FLOTAC for copromicroscopic detection of first stage larvae of Angiostrongylus vasorum

scholarly article by Manuela Schnyder et al published 22 December 2010 in Parasitology Research

Compound processes as models for clumped parasite data

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Concanavalin A-stimulated proliferation of T cell subset-depleted lymphocyte populations isolated from Fasciola hepatica-infected cattle

scientific article published in December 1998

Control of bovine fasciolosis in dairy cattle in Switzerland with emphasis on pasture management

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Correction: World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 22 Foodborne Bacterial, Protozoal, and Viral Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis

scientific article published on 23 December 2015

Cost-effectiveness of bovine TB control

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

CystiSim - An Agent-Based Model for Taenia solium Transmission and Control

scientific article

Cystic echinococcosis in slaughtered domestic ruminants from Tunisia

scientific article published on 12 September 2012

DALY calculation in practice: a stepwise approach

scientific article published on 21 April 2014

Data on Leptospira interrogans sv Pomona infection in Meat Workers in New Zealand

scientific article

Data-driven methods for imputing national-level incidence in global burden of disease studies.

scientific article

Detection of anthelmintic resistance: a comparison of mathematical techniques.

scientific article

Diagnostic Performance of Multi-Detector Computed Tomography Arthrography and 3-Tesla Magnetic Resonance Imaging to Diagnose Experimentally Created Articular Cartilage Lesions in Equine Cadaver Stifles

scientific article published on 14 July 2023

Direct identification of chlamydiae from clinical samples using a DNA microarray assay: a validation study

scientific article published on 28 June 2007

Does risk to humans justify high cost of fighting bovine TB?

scientific article published in Nature

Dog ownership, dog behaviour and transmission of Echinococcus spp. in the Alay Valley, southern Kyrgyzstan

scientific article (publication date: November 2013)

Dogs, vaccines and Echinococcus

scientific article published on 10 December 2008

Dynamics of the force of infection: insights from Echinococcus multilocularis infection in foxes

scientific article

Echinococcosis in pigs and intestinal infection with Echinococcus spp. in dogs in southwestern Lithuania

scientific article published on 17 November 2008

Echinococcosis, toxocarosis and toxoplasmosis screening in a rural community in eastern Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 20 January 2009

Echinococcosis--an international public health challenge.

scientific article

Echinococcosis: Control and Prevention

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Echinococcus granulosus larvae in the livers of sheep in Tunisia: the effects of host age.

scientific article published on January 1999

Echinococcus multilocularis in Kyrgyzstan: similarity in the Asian EmsB genotypic profiles from village populations of Eastern mole voles (Ellobius tancrei) and dogs in the Alay valley

scientific article

Economic and health burden of brucellosis in Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

Economic effects of echinococcosis

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Effect of gastro-intestinal nematode infection on sheep performance: a systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article

Effect of herd health management on the prevalence of Postpartum Dysgalaktie Syndrome (PPDS) and the treatment incidence

scientific article published on February 2017

Emergency treatment of owned and wild animals

scientific article

Epidemiology of echinococcosis in Kazakhstan: an update

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Epidemiology of fishborne trematodiasis in Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 2 June 2014

Epidemiology of flea infestation of ruminants in Libya

scientific article published on 7 September 2006

Estimating the economic effects of cystic echinococcosis. Part 2: an endemic region in the United Kingdom, a wealthy, industrialized economy

scientific article published in March 2001

Estimating the economic effects of cystic echinococcosis. Part 3: Jordan, a developing country with lower-middle income

scientific article published in September 2001

Estimating the true prevalence of Fasciola hepatica in cattle slaughtered in Switzerland in the absence of an absolute diagnostic test

scientific article

Estimation of the transmission dynamics of Theileria equi and Babesia caballi in horses.

scientific article published on 27 February 2008

Evaluating faecal egg count reduction using a specifically designed package "eggCounts" in R and a user friendly web interface.

scientific article published on 17 February 2014

Evaluation of the impact of 2 years of a dosing intervention on canine echinococcosis in the Alay Valley, Kyrgyzstan.

scientific article published on 9 June 2017

Factors affecting rectal temperature measurement using commonly available digital thermometers

scientific article

Failure of Duddingtonia flagrans to reduce gastrointestinal nematode infections in dairy ewes

scientific article published on 16 May 2007

Field evaluation of baited traps for surveillance of Aedes japonicus japonicus in Switzerland

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Frequency distribution of Echinococcus multilocularis and other helminths of foxes in Kyrgyzstan

scientific article

Frequency distributions of Echinococcus granulosus and other helminths in stray dogs in Tunisia

scientific article published on January 2001

Frequency distributions of helminths of wolves in Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 12 September 2011

Frequency of eprinomectin resistance in gastrointestinal nematodes of goats in canton Berne, Switzerland.

scientific article published on 7 March 2014

Fresh fruits, vegetables, and mushrooms as transmission vehicles for Echinococcus multilocularis

scientific article published on 09 September 2016

Further evidence for the long distance dispersal of taeniid eggs

scientific article

Genotypes of Echinococcus isolated from domestic livestock in Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Global Burden of Leptospirosis: Estimated in Terms of Disability Adjusted Life Years

scientific article published on 2 October 2015

Global Distribution of Alveolar and Cystic Echinococcosis.

scientific article

Global Morbidity and Mortality of Leptospirosis: A Systematic Review

scientific article

Global socioeconomic impact of cystic echinococcosis

scientific article

Hazard potential of Swiss Ixodes ricinus ticks: Virome composition and presence of selected bacterial and protozoan pathogens

scientific article published on 13 November 2023

Host preferences in host-seeking and blood-fed mosquitoes in Switzerland

scientific article published on 21 December 2015

Human alveolar echinococcosis in Kyrgyzstan

scientific article published on July 2013

Human cystic echinococcosis in Kyrgystan: an epidemiological study

scientific article published in January 2003

Immune responses of chronically infected adult cattle to Fasciola hepatica

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In vitro effects of nitazoxanide on Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces and metacestodes

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In vitro metacestodicidal activities of genistein and other isoflavones against Echinococcus multilocularis and Echinococcus granulosus

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Investigation of sainfoin (Onobrychis viciifolia) cultivar differences on nitrogen balance and fecal egg count in artificially infected lambs

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Latent-class methods to evaluate diagnostics tests for Echinococcus infections in dogs

scientific article

Local immune responses in colon from cattle infected with Fasciola hepatica

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Mathematical modelling of Echinococcus multilocularis abundance in foxes in Zurich, Switzerland

scientific article published on 11 January 2017

Mathematical models for the control of cystic echinococcosis.

scientific article

Methodological Framework for World Health Organization Estimates of the Global Burden of Foodborne Disease

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

Methods for assessing the burden of parasitic zoonoses: echinococcosis and cysticercosis

scientific article published in July 2005

Milk amyloid A: correlation with cellular indices of mammary inflammation in cows with normal and raised serum amyloid A.

scientific article

Modeling the transmission of Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis in dogs for a high endemic region of the Tibetan plateau

scientific article published on 6 January 2005

Modelling bluetongue risk in Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 25 September 2021

Modelling the age variation of larval protoscoleces of Echinococcus granulosus in sheep

scientific article published in July 2009

Modelling the prevalence of Echinococcus and Taenia species in small ruminants of different ages in northern Jordan

scientific article published in September 1998

Modelling the transmission dynamics of Echinococcus granulosus in dogs in rural Kazakhstan

scientific article published in May 2003

Modelling the transmission dynamics of Echinococcus granulosus in sheep and cattle in Kazakhstan

scientific article published in May 2003

Modelling the transmission dynamics of cystic echinococcosis in donkeys of different ages from Tunisia

scientific article published on 14 June 2014

Multi-test analysis and model-based estimation of the prevalence of Taenia saginata cysticercus infection in naturally infected dairy cows in the absence of a 'gold standard' reference test.

scientific article published on 3 July 2013

Multiple anthelmintic resistance in Haemonchus contortus isolated from South African Boer goats in Switzerland.

scientific article published on 25 January 2005

Multiple resistance to anthelmintics by Haemonchus contortus and Trichostrongylus colubriformis in sheep in Brazil

scientific article published on 29 September 2010

Observed management practices in relation to the risk of infection with paratuberculosis and to the spread of Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis in Swiss dairy and beef herds

scientific article

Oestrus ovis larval myiasis among goats in northern Jordan

scientific article published in May 2003

One world health: socioeconomic burden and parasitic disease control priorities

scientific article published on 06 April 2013

Optimal conditions for measurement of blastogenic responses of chickens to concanavalin A in whole blood assays

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Polymerase chain reaction for detection of patent infections of Echinococcus granulosus ("sheep strain") in naturally infected dogs.

scientific article published on 16 January 2004

Present situation of cystic echinococcosis in Central Asia

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Prevalence of Taenia multiceps in sheep in northern Jordan

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Prevalence of hydatidosis among donkeys in northern Jordan

scientific article published on 01 February 2000

Przhevalskiana silenus myiasis among slaughter goats in northern Jordan

scientific article published on 6 March 2006

Public health and bovine tuberculosis: what's all the fuss about?

scientific article

Rabies in Kazakhstan

scientific article published on 03 August 2016

Recognition of EU veterinary qualifications

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

Reinfection studies of canine echinococcosis and role of dogs in transmission of Echinococcus multilocularis in Tibetan communities, Sichuan, China

scientific article published on 28 August 2013

Reproductive potential of Echinococcus multilocularis in experimentally infected foxes, dogs, raccoon dogs and cats

scientific article published on 19 September 2005

Risk factors associated with human cystic echinococcosis in Jordan: results of a case control study

scientific article published on 01 January 2000

Risk factors for Echinococcus coproantigen positivity in dogs from the Alay valley, Kyrgyzstan.

scientific article

Risk ranking of foodborne parasites: State of the art

scientific article published on 01 September 2017

Ruminating on complexity: macroparasites of wildlife and livestock.

scientific article published in April 2004

Seasonal variations in the abundance of Gasterophilus spp. larvae in donkeys in northern Jordan

scientific article published in December 2001

Source attribution of human echinococcosis: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Studies on the population biology of helminth parasites of fish species from the Caspian Sea drainage basin

scientific article published on 04 March 2021

Survival in 76 cats with epilepsy of unknown cause: a retrospective study

scientific article published in November 2017

T cell subset involvement in immune responses to Fasciola hepatica infection in cattle

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Test characteristics of milk amyloid A ELISA, somatic cell count, and bacteriological culture for detection of intramammary pathogens that cause subclinical mastitis

scientific article published on 21 June 2017

The Burden of Zoonoses in Kyrgyzstan: A Systematic Review

scientific article

The burden of parasitic zoonoses in Nepal: a systematic review

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The burden of zoonoses in Paraguay: A systematic review

scientific article published on 02 November 2021

The changing epidemiology of echinococcosis in Kazakhstan due to transformation of farming practices.

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The contribution of simple random sampling to observed variations in faecal egg counts.

scientific article

The current and future burden of late-onset dementia in the United Kingdom: Estimates and interventions

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

The effects of a loading dose followed by constant rate infusion of xylazine compared with romifidine on sedation, ataxia and response to stimuli in horses

scientific article published on 11 October 2012

The emergence of echinococcosis in central Asia

scientific article published on May 10, 2013

The emerging epidemic of echinococcosis in Kazakhstan

scientific article published in March 2002

The global burden of alveolar echinococcosis

scientific article published on 22 June 2010

The global burden of congenital toxoplasmosis: a systematic review

scientific article

The global burden of foodborne parasitic diseases: an update

scientific article published on 03 December 2013

The importance of estimating the burden of disease from foodborne transmission of Trypanosoma cruzi

scientific article published on 8 February 2024

The low global burden of trichinellosis: evidence and implications

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The use of mathematical models to simulate control options for echinococcosis

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Toxoplasma gondii infection in Kyrgyzstan: seroprevalence, risk factor analysis, and estimate of congenital and AIDS-related toxoplasmosis

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Transmission dynamics and control options for Echinococcus granulosus

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Transmission dynamics of the Echinococcus granulosus sheep-dog strain (G1 genotype) in camels in Tunisia

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Trypanosoma cruzi: Time for International Recognition as a Foodborne Parasite.

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Use of excretory/secretory antigens in a competition test to follow the kinetics of infection by Fasciola hepatica in cattle

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Use of recombinant antigens to detect antibodies against Mycoplasma suis, with correlation of serological results to hematological findings

scientific article published on 17 October 2007

Vaccination of goats against Haemonchus contortus with the gut membrane proteins H11/H-gal-GP.

scientific article published on September 2016

Validation of an interactive map assessing the potential spread of Galba truncatula as intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica in Switzerland.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Widespread anthelmintic resistance in European farmed ruminants: a systematic review.

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World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 11 Foodborne Parasitic Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis

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World Health Organization Estimates of the Global and Regional Disease Burden of 22 Foodborne Bacterial, Protozoal, and Viral Diseases, 2010: A Data Synthesis

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World Health Organization Estimates of the Relative Contributions of Food to the Burden of Disease Due to Selected Foodborne Hazards: A Structured Expert Elicitation

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World Health Organization Global Estimates and Regional Comparisons of the Burden of Foodborne Disease in 2010.

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Zero-inflated hierarchical models for faecal egg counts to assess anthelmintic efficacy

scientific article published on 21 December 2016