A Case of Dibothriocephalosis (Dibothriocephalus latus) from Iseo Lake (Northern Italy): An Update on a Persistent Sanitary Issue

Dibothriocephalosis canine spectra kc 3 intranasal single dose is a fish-borne parasitic zoonosis that is caused by tapeworms of the Dibothriocephalus (syn.Diphyllobothrium) genus.This paper describes a human case of dibothriocephalosis associated with the consumption of a presumably infected fish, prepared at a restaurant near Iseo Lake (northern

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Evaluation of a community-based trapping program to collect Simulium ochraceum sensu lato for verification of onchocerciasis elimination.

Collection of the black fly vectors of onchocerciasis worldwide relies upon human landing collections.Recent studies have suggested that the Esperanza Window Trap baited with a human scent lure and CO2 had the potential to replace human hosts for the collection of Simulium ochraceum sensu lato in Southern Chiapas focus, Mexico.The feasibility of ut

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