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Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis (2020)
Journal Article
Liu, G., Sun, M., Elsheikha, H. M., Fu, Y., Sugiyama, H., Ando, K., …Yao, C. (2020). Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis. Parasites and Vectors, 13, Article 616. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04494-4

Background: Human gnathostomiasis is a food-borne zoonosis. Its etiological agents are the third-stage larvae of Gnathostoma spp. Human gnathostomiasis is often reported in developing countries, but it is also an emerging disease in developed countri... Read More about Human gnathostomiasis: a neglected food-borne zoonosis.

First record of besnoitiosis caused by Besnoitia bennetti in donkeys from the UK (2020)
Journal Article
Elsheikha, H. M., Schares, G., Paraschou, G., Sullivan, R., & Fox, R. (2020). First record of besnoitiosis caused by Besnoitia bennetti in donkeys from the UK. Parasites and Vectors, 13, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04145-8

Background: The involvement of Besnoitia bennetti in skin pathologies was investigated in a series of 20 donkeys from the Donkey Sanctuary in England, in the 2013-2019 period. Methods: The initial histopathological finding of Besnoitia cysts in skin... Read More about First record of besnoitiosis caused by Besnoitia bennetti in donkeys from the UK.