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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
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Top of the most dangerous food parasites

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2017
The article gives a complete characterization of parasitic diseases, such as ascariasis and trypanosomiasis. According to the rating of the risk of food contamination by parasites, which was published by the World Health Organization and the Food ...
I.A. Lokhmatova
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 Is a Zoonosis in Denmark [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Microbiology, 2005
ABSTRACT A preliminary epidemiological survey indicated an association between Ascaris infections in Danish patients and contact with pigs or pig manure. In the present study, we compared Ascaris worms collected from humans and Ascaris worms collected from ...
Nejsum, P.   +8 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Gall bladder Ascariasis: A rare entity

open access: yesIDCases, 2021
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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Review: Impact of food safety on global trade

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 10, Issue 5, September 2024.
Food safety has become a pressing global issue due to growing health concerns. Contaminants can infiltrate the food supply chain, from agricultural production to processing and final consumption. Factors, such as improper agricultural inputs, microbial contamination in production and processing and fraudulent practices, are hindering international food
Abebe Tibebu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Meta‐analysis: Intestinal ultrasound to evaluate colonic contents and constipation

open access: yesAlimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, Volume 60, Issue 1, Page 6-16, July 2024.
Intestinal ultrasound is a promising imaging modality for assessing faecal loading in paediatric patients. Well designed studies are needed to fully explore its potential in adult patients with suspected faecal loading. Summary Background Constipation can be diagnosed clinically using the Rome criteria.
R. M. Mathias   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laproscopic Management of Wandering Biliary Ascariasis

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2012
Ascariasis is one of the most common helminthic diseases in humans, occurring mostly in countries with low standards of public health and hygiene, thereby making ascariasis highly endemic in developing countries. In endemic areas, 30% of adults and 60–70%
Umesh Jethwani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficacy of 400 mg albendazole against soil‐transmitted helminthes among Salgy Primary School Children, Dembia district, Northwest Ethiopia, 2020. “Uncontrolled experimental study”

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 4, April 2024.
Abstract Background and Aims Soil‐transmitted helminths are one of the most prevalent causes of both intellectual and physical disability in the world. Albendazole (ALB) is a drug recommended for mass treatment of the high burden of soil‐transmitted helminths in schoolchildren, particularly in developing countries.
Adane Assefa   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Social History of Ascariasis in the 1960s Korea : From a Norm to a Shameful Disease [PDF]

open access: yesUisahak, 2016
Until the 1950s, Ascaris was regarded as an essential part of life which controls every aspect of human physiology among Koreans. Therefore, Ascaris should not be removed from human body.
Junho JUNG, Youngin PARK, Ock-Joo KIM
doaj   +1 more source

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