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The epidemiology of neglected tropical diseases (NTD) is persistently underprioritized, despite NTD being widespread among the poorest populations and in the least developed countries on earth.
Johannes Benecke+5 more
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Biliary ascariasis - A vicious cycle.
Biliary ascariasis is a rare disease in a non-endemic area. However, it is one of the possible etiological factors for retarded growth as well as malnutrition in children.
Nur F.D. Che Husin+5 more
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Massive biliary ascariasis: an unusual cause of acute cholangitis
Acute cholangitis is a condition of bacterial infection following hepatobiliary tract obstruction, which signifies poor prognosis unless adequately drained.
Natthapat Rujeerapaiboon, A. Kaewdech
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Endoscopic management of biliary ascariasis: A case report
BACKGROUND Biliary ascariasis is rare but remains the most common parasitic infection in remote areas and in people with poor medical conditions. Here, we reported a case of biliary ascariasis in order to raise awareness of possible parasitic infections.
Xing Wang+5 more
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Intestinal Obstruction in a Child with Massive Ascariasis
Soil-transmitted helminths are so prevalent in the tropics and low developing countries. Pediatric clinical presentation of ascariasis, the most common helminth, as the intestinal obstruction is not only rare but also less described. We present a case of
Munanura Turyasiima+8 more
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Gall bladder Ascariasis: A rare entity
Gall bladder ascariasis is a rare entity. The causative organism for gall bladder ascariasis is Ascaris lumbricoides It usually presents as acute acalculous cholecystitis.
S. Gyawali, S.K. Das
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Faktor yang berhubungan dengan kejadian Ascariasis pada murid SD 27 Olo Kota Padang
Penyakit infeksi kecacingan, khususnya Ascariasis masih merupakan salah satu masalah kesehatan bagi penduduk Indonesia. Prevalensi Ascariasis masih cukup tinggi di Padang, Sumatra Barat, terutama pada anak usia sekolah dasar. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah
Selvi Dina Safitri+2 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Ascariasis: A Global Perspective on the Transmission Dynamics of Ascaris in People and Pigs [PDF]
Background The roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides infects 0.8 billion people worldwide, and Ascaris suum infects innumerable pigs across the globe. The extent of natural cross-transmission of Ascaris between pig and human hosts in different geographical ...
Bendall, R P+6 more
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An Unwanted Guest in the Biliary Tract: A Case Report
Ascariasis is a frequent human gastrointestinal tract helminthic disease caused by Ascaris lumbricoide. It usually stays in the intestinal lumen and occasionally migrates into the biliary tract through ampulla of Vater .Biliary ascariasis is a critical ...
Nita Lohala+3 more
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Intestinal intussusception in an adult caused by helminthic parasitosis [PDF]
Intestinal intussusception is an uncommon acute condition in adults and is most commonly caused by an intestinal tumor mass. Helminthic parasitosis is a widespread infection in Africa, and the load of worms is often high in individuals living in areas ...
Ciardi, Gaia+4 more
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