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Medicinal Plants Use for Treating Human and Livestock Ailments in Hugumbirda National Forest, Tigray, Ethiopia: A Community‐Based Study

International Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Traditional ecological knowledge of medicinal plants is a valuable yet often under‐documented resource for human and livestock healthcare, as well as for forest biodiversity conservation. This community‐based study aimed to systematically document the medicinal uses of plant species, including parts used, harvesting techniques, preparation methods, and
Abeba Teklay, Sarah Tewolde-Berhan, Abadi Tesfay, Mebrahtu Haile, Emiru Birhane, Poulami Jha   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual case of ascariasis of the appendix [PDF]

Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2011
Introduction. Amongst various causes responsible for the obstruction of digestive tract, intestinal ascariasis is certainly one of the least frequent. Case Outline.
Paganelli Arnaldo, Krstić Slobodan, Ivanov Dejan, Anđelkov Katarina, Zaccheddu Renato, Sforza Marcos   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hocus pocus: The importance of point of care ultrasound in global emergency care

Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 32, Issue 6, December 2025.
Giles N. Cattermole
wiley   +1 more source

Cockroaches as Mechanical Vectors of Intestinal Parasites in Sana’a City, Yemen

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
This study investigated the role of cockroaches, Periplaneta americana, and Blattella germanica species as mechanical vector hosts for intestinal parasites in Sana’a City, Yemen, from May to August 2022. Three hundred sixty‐five cockroach samples were systematically collected from various sites, including markets, garbage disposal areas, and butcher ...
Abbas M. A. Al-Azab, Yousef A. J. Fadladdin, Saeed M. N. Alasmari, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Encountering Meckel's diverticulum in emergency surgery for ascaridial intestinal obstruction

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2010
Background Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. In children with intestinal ascariasis, the diverticulum remains asymptomatic or rarely the Ascaris lumbricoides may lead to its complications in the ...
Amin Abid, Wani Muddasir, Wani Shadab, Naikoo Ghulam, Šnábel Viliam, Wani Imtiaz, Sheikh Tariq, Parray Fazal Q, Wani Rauf A   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasite Infection and Their Associated Factors Among University Students and University Food Handlers in Ethiopia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Intestinal parasite infections remain a significant public health concern in developing countries. Food handlers are particularly vulnerable to various enteric pathogens, which can then spread to the wider community. There is an urgent need for a comprehensive national review to consolidate findings from existing studies and draw conclusive insights ...
Getu Abeje, Ayenew Berhan, Ayenew Assefa, Andargachew Almaw, Mitikie Wondmagegn, Mulat Erkihun, Dessie Tegegne, Bekele Sharew, Teklehaimanot Kiros, Getaneh Tegegne, Molla Getie, Habtu Debash, Gebrie Kassaw Yirga, Anteneh Mengist Dessie, Satabdi Datta Choudhury   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of the effectiveness of the treatment of intestinal ascariasis in children

Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2019
Background. Parasitic diseases remain one of the most common types of pathology in the XXI century and are a medical and social problem. Of the identified helminths, 90 % of cases occur in the pediatric population.
T.V. Sorokman, P.M. Moldovan
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of Albendazole and Mebendazole With or Without Levamisole for Ascariasis and Trichuriasis

Open Access Macedonian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2019
BACKGROUND: Helminthiasis in school-aged children potentially causing physical growth and intellectual development retardation. Trichuriasis was the most common type of helminthiasis in children.
Endy Juli Anto, S. E. Nugraha
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Schistosomiasis and Intestinal Helminthiases in a Remote Area of Central Madagascar

Journal of Tropical Medicine, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Schistosomiasis and intestinal helminthiases are significant public health issues that severely impact the development of children and adolescents in impoverished regions, such as the rural village of Soavinarivo in central Madagascar. These issues are often associated with deficient hygienic and sanitary conditions.
Gabriela Tapia-Veloz, Mónica Gozalbo, Elena Domingo, Danielle Aurore Doll Rakoto, Yeseul Kang, M. Teresa Galán-Puchades, Màrius V. Fuentes, María Trelis, Wenping Gong   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Going Round in Circles with a Multisystemic Disease: A Unique Case of Parasitic Aortitis [PDF]

, 2017
Aortitis results from aortic inflammation, frequent causes being infections and rheumatological disorders. The authors report the case of a 33-year-old black male with recent arterial hypertension, who presented with recurrent abdominal pain, jaundice ...
Araújo, José, Cabral, Gonçalo, Lobo Antunes, Maria, Noronha, Carla, Tavares, Raquel   +4 more
core   +3 more sources