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Disregard of neurological impairments associated with neglected tropical diseases in Africa [PDF]
, 2015 Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect people in the bottom billion poorest in the world. These diseases are concentrated in rural areas, conflict zones and urban slums in Africa and other tropical areas. While the World Health Organization recognizes
Karikari, Thomas K. +2 more
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Appendiceal Ascariasis in Children
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2010 The propensity of Ascaris lumbricoides to wander leads to varied surgical complications in the abdomen. Wandering A lumbricoides may sometimes reach the vermiform appendix and its presence there may remain silent or incite pathology. Our aim was to study ascariadial appendicitis.Over a period of 3 years, we identified children who were found to have ...
Firdous Shah +7 more
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Ascaris lumbricoides β carbonic anhydrase: a potential target enzyme for treatment of ascariasis
Parasites & Vectors, 2015 BackgroundA parasitic roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, is the causative agent of ascariasis, with approximately 760 million cases around the world. Helminthic infections occur with a high prevalence mostly in tropical and developing xcountries. Therefore,
Reza Zolfaghari Emameh +5 more
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Surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides in children
Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012 Aim : To report the surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides infestation in children. Materials and Methods : This is a retrospective study and cases of intestinal ascariasis managed conservatively were excluded.
Raghu S Ramareddy +5 more
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Treatment of Ascariasis with Various Salts of Piperazine [PDF]
, 1958 L Goodwin, O. D. Standen
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Ascariasis: Public Health Importance and its Status in Ethiopia
, 2016 Waterborne diseases are a major public health problem in many countries of the world including Ethiopia. Waterborne diseases are caused by viruses, bacteria, protozoa, helminthes, and fungi.
A. Hadush, M. Pal
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Respiratory Failure Associated with Ascariasis in a Patient with Immunodeficiency
Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2016 In industrialized countries, risk groups for parasitic diseases include travelers, recent immigrants, and patients with immunodeficiency following chemotherapy and radiotherapy and AIDS.
Lanocha Aleksandra +5 more
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, 2017 Ascaris lumbricoides is the causative organism that causes ascariasis. Ascariasis is an intestinal infection that is becoming common in this part of the World due to poor sanitation.
E. Obeagu +4 more
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Ascaridial Volvulus: An Uncommon Cause of Ileal Perforation
Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018 Ascariasis is a common worm infestation in developing and under-developed countries. It is caused by the ingestion of food contaminated with Ascaris eggs from faeces and is more common in places with poor sanitation. Almost 25% of the world population is
C Danny Darlington +1 more
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Mesenteric Adenitis in Association with Ascariasis [PDF]
, 1959 H. S. K. Singha
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