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A survey on parasitic helminthes’ infections in restaurant staffs in Tabriz [PDF]

open access: yesBihdāsht-i Mavādd-i Ghaz̠āyī, 2011
The aim of study was to identify intestinal parasitic helminthes among restaurant workers of Tabriz in 2009. For this reason, stool specimens of 270 restaurant workers were collected and examined for the presence of intestinal parasitic helminthes. Three
Y Garedaghi
doaj  

Species and prevalence determination of Human Intestinal Parasites among Patients attending two Medical Centers in Yola, Adamawa State, Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2017
Intestinal parasitic infections constitute a global health burden causing clinical morbidity. Parasitic protozoa and helminthes are responsible for some of the most devastating and prevalent diseases of human.
E Na’acha, P Vandi, G Chessed
doaj   +1 more source

Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworm in Myanmar Refugees, Thailand, 2012–2015

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2018
During 2012–2015, US-bound refugees living in Myanmar–Thailand border camps (n = 1,839) were surveyed for hookworm infection and treatment response by using quantitative PCR.
Elise M. O’Connell   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real-time PCR demonstrates Ancylostoma duodenale is a key factor in the etiology of severe anemia and iron deficiency in Malawian pre-school children. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
Hookworm infections are an important cause of (severe) anemia and iron deficiency in children in the tropics. Type of hookworm species (Ancylostoma duodenale or Necator americanus) and infection load are considered associated with disease burden ...
Femkje A M Jonker   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Epidemiology of Hookworm Infection among Primary School Pupils in Dantube, Dawakin-Kudu Local Government Area, Kano State, Nigeria

open access: yesUMYU Journal of Microbiology Research, 2017
Study on the epidemiology of hookworm infection (Ancyclostomiasis and Necatoriasis) was conducted among primary school pupils in Dantube, Dawakin Kudu local government Area of Kano State, between August, 2015 to January, 2016.
Rabiu Adamu, Mohammad Haruna
doaj   +1 more source

Intestinal helminthiases in Ecuador: the relatíonship between prevalence, genetic, and socioeconomic factors

open access: yesRevista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 1993
Prevalence of infection with the intestinal helminths, Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, Ancylostoma duodenale and Strongyloides stercoralis was examinedin 632 residents of communities in Esmeraldas province of Ecuador.
Philip J. Cooper   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Efficiency of two sewage treatment systems (activated sludge and natural lagoons) for helminth egg removal in Morocco

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2018
Morocco is a country known for its vulnerability of water resources because of its arid and semi-arid climate. Thus, recycled wastewater has been suggested for agricultural activities, but contamination of these wastewaters is a major concern.The current
Sana Chaoua   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

TRAIAL OF PHENYLEN DI-ISOTHIOCYANATE (JOINT) IN THE MASS – TREATMET OF INTESTNAL HELMINTHIASIS [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1973
The effect of Phenylen di-isothiocyanate (Jonit) in the mass treatment of various intestinal helminthiases was evaluated among the inhabitants of a village in Dezful, southwest Iran.
F.Arfaa   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Epidemiology of hookworm infection in Itagua, Paraguay: a cross sectional study

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1999
A cross-sectional study in Itagua, Paraguay tested 192 people for the presence, intensity and species of hookworm infection. Fifty-nine percent of these individuals were found to be infected.
Nora Labiano-Abello   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Soil-Transmitted Helminths and Anaemia: A Neglected Association Outside the Tropics

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Anaemia is an important cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Among infectious agents responsible for anaemia, helminthic infections are often neglected, particularly in non-endemic countries.
Sara Caldrer   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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