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Characterization of Ascaris from Ecuador and Zanzibar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
To shed light on the epidemiology of ascariasis in Ecuador and Zanzibar, 177 adult worms retrieved by chemo-expulsion from either people or pigs were collected, measured and subjected to polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (
A.M. Sparks   +9 more
core   +5 more sources

Patent Human Infections with the Whipworm, Trichuris trichiura, Are Not Associated with Alterations in the Faecal Microbiota [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background: The soil-transmitted helminth (STH), Trichuris trichiura colonises the human large intestine where it may modify inflammatory responses, an effect possibly mediated through alterations in the intestinal microbiota.
A Olsen   +46 more
core   +10 more sources

Ascariasis complicada en un hospital infantil de referencia en Cartagena-Colombia.

open access: yesRevista Ciencias Biomédicas, 2016
Introducción: la infección por Ascaris lumbricoides compromete ampliamente a países subdesarrollados como Colombia, afectando a grupos poblacionales vulnerables, especialmente a la población pediátrica. Hasta una quinta parte de los pacientes pediátricos
Joulen Mo Carrascal   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

GEOGRAPHY OF ASCARIASIS IN BELARUS: SOCIOCULTURAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL ISSUES (Part 1)

open access: yesРоссийский паразитологический журнал, 2016
Objective of research: The analysis of spatial distribution of ascariasis among the population in different regions of therepublic ofBelarus with respect to anthropological and cultural aspects.
S. V. Kandrychyn
doaj   +1 more source

The burden of neglected tropical diseases in Ethiopia, and opportunities for integrated control and elimination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Background: Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) are a group of chronic parasitic diseases and related conditions that are the most common diseases among the 2·7 billion people globally living on less than US$2 per day.
A Alemu   +103 more
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School-Based Deworming Program Yields Small Improvement in Growth of Zanzibari School Children After one Year. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Efficacy trials of antihelminthic therapies conducted in Africa have reported improvements in children's growth, but nutritional evaluations of large-scale deworming programs are lacking.
Albonico   +29 more
core   +1 more source

A DESCRIPTION OF CLINICAL CASE OF THE DIGESTIVE ORGANS ASCARIASIS DIAGNOSTICS DURING ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY

open access: yesИзвестия высших учебных заведений. Поволжский регион: Медицинские науки, 2020
Background. To acquaint readers with the clinical case of the digestive organs ascariasis diognostics during esophagogastroduodenoscopy, the features of pathogenesis, clinical manifestations, treatment and diagnosis methods. Results.
E. G. Feoktistova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ascariasis Presenting as Hematoma in the Sigmoid Mesocolon: A Case Report

open access: yes대한영상의학회지, 2020
Ascariasis is an intestinal disease caused by Ascaris lumbricoides. Most patients with ascariasis are asymptomatic; however, the presence of many larvae in the bowel can cause gastrointestinal complications, such as intestinal obstruction, obstructive ...
Ji-Eun Kim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact assessment of environmental factors on ascariasis incidence [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences, 2020
In order to make effective managerial decisions regarding sanitary-epidemiological and preventive measures, the environmental factors potentially affecting the ascariasis epidemic process in the Vladimir region (Russia) have been searched.
Martsev Anton
doaj   +1 more source

Seroprevalence of toxocariasis in children aged 1-9 years in western Islamic Republic of Iran, 2003 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
We determined the seroprevalence of Toxocara canis infection in 544 children under 10 years randomly selected from urban and rural areas of Hamadan, An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay was used for detection of antibodies to T.
Azimi, A., Fallah, M., Taherkhani, H.
core   +1 more source

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