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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

Hepatolithiasis with biliary ascariasis – a case report

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2003
Background Biliary ascariasis is regarded as possible etiological factor for hepatolithiasis. Here we report one case of a patient with hepatolithiasis with biliary ascariasis who developed a liver abscess, which was treated with partial hepatectomy ...
Khithani AS   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical Peculiarities of the Mixed-Invasion of Giardiasis and Ascariasis

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2018
Intestinal parasitic diseases are widespread in the territory of almost the entire globe. Among them the most common are giardiasis and ascaridosis. In recent years, more and more cases of combined invasion by these organisms have been registered. The
Andrii Protsyk
doaj   +1 more source

Biliary ascariasis and severe bacterial outcomes: Report of three cases from a paediatric hospital in Brazil

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Introduction: Biliary ascariasis, although uncommon, can lead to infectious complications and severe outcomes. This study reported three patients with biliary ascariasis and who were admitted to a paediatric hospital in Salvador, Brazil.
Breno Lima de Almeida   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traditional herbal medicine therapy of gallbladder ascariasis: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Ascariasis is one of the common intestinal infections in developing countries, including China. Migration of Ascaris lumbricoides into the gallbladder is rare, unlike ascariasis of the bile duct and when it does occur, treatment is generally ...
Zordun Israyil   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ascariasis, a review

open access: yesMedical Ultrasonography, 2021
Ascariasis no longer widespread within Europe and so experience in diagnosis and treatment is limited for many specialists. On the other hand, clinicians face increasing numbers of migrants from high prevalence countries and are therefore, challenged to update in this field of infectious diseases.
Markus, Schindler-Piontek   +6 more
openaire   +3 more sources

ASCVac-1, a Multi-Peptide Chimeric Vaccine, Protects Mice Against Ascaris suum Infection

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
Control of human ascariasis, the most prevalent neglected tropical disease globally affecting 450 million people, mostly relies on mass drug administration of anthelmintics.
Ana Clara Gazzinelli-Guimarães   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ascaris lumbricoides: To Expect the Unexpected during a Routine Colonoscopy

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2013
Ascaris lumbricoides is a common nematode infecting humans worldwide with increased prevalence in tropical and subtropical areas of less developed countries.
Kalyan Kanneganti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolution of Animal Parasitism in Nematodes of the Suborder Spirurina

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 16, Issue 4, April 2026.
This study reconstructs the evolutionary history of parasitism in Spirurina by integrating ancestral state reconstruction (ASR) with a comprehensive phylogenetic framework. Our analyses reveal clear patterns of hostswitching and major transitions in host associations, providing the first broad evolutionary perspective on parasitism within this group ...
Seiya Nagae, Koichi Hasegawa
wiley   +1 more source

Soil Transmitted Helminth Infections and its Association with Haemoglobin Levels in India: A Meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2019
Introduction: Soil Transmitted Helminth (STH) infections affect some of the poorest countries in the world. India is one of the most severely affected countries by these parasitic infections. They primarily affect children by impairing nutritional status,
Nasir Salam, Mohammad Fareed
doaj   +1 more source

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