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FEATURES OF ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION IN SCHOOLCHILD WITH ASCARIASIS

Детские инфекции (Москва), 2018
Objective: to study the features of elemental composition in schoolchildren with ascariasis and to compare the revealed features with clinical manifestations of invasion.Materials and methods: 43 children (7 — 18 years) with ascariasis (diagnostics was ...
I. A. Lokhmatova
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Ascariasis Presenting as Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Secondary to Intussusception

Case Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Ascaris lumbricoides is a roundworm that infects an estimated 1.2 billion people worldwide, primarily in tropical and subtropical developing countries. Affected children and adults can be asymptomatic or present with complications, including gastrointestinal (GI) hemorrhage.
Annette G. Roberts, Narayanan Venkatasubramani, Richard J. Noel, Paul A. Rufo   +3 more
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An alien in the gallbladder. A rare case of biliary ascariasis in an Italian emergency department

Emergency Care Journal, 2016
Ascariasis is a common infection in many developing countries. The prevalence of ascariasis is related to poverty, poor hygienic and sanitary conditions.
Enrico Ferri, Angelo Ianni, Laura Magrini, Salvatore Di Somma   +3 more
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Prevalence and Infection Intensity of Soil‐Transmitted Helminths and Schistosomiasis Among Preschool Children in Mainland Tanzania

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Soil‐transmitted helminths (STHs) and schistosomiasis (SCH) are significant public health concerns in Tanzania, known to impair cognitive and physical development in young children. To effectively guide control programs, a comprehensive understanding of their current prevalence and intensity is essential.
Kaunara Azizi, Analice Kamala, Devotha Mushumbusi, Francis Modaha, Tuzie Edwin, Ramadhani Mwiru, Mwanaidi Kafuye, Peter Kaswahili, Donath Tarimo, Germana Leyna, Sarita Kumar   +10 more
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Ascending cholangitis in a child: A rare case of biliary Ascariasis visualized by ultrasound

Radiology Case Reports
Biliary ascariasis, resulting from the infestation of the biliary system by the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, is a rare but important cause of biliary blockage in children.
Abubeker Fedlu Abdela, Michael Teklehaimanot Abera, Fathia Omer Salah, Yenewub Muluken Tesfaye, Yoseph Gugsa Ebsa, Assefa Getachew Kebede   +5 more
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Laproscopic Management of Wandering Biliary Ascariasis

Case 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, G. J. Singh, P. Sarangi, Vipul Kandwal   +3 more
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Comparative Analysis of Gut Microbiomes in Parasitic Roundworms Reveals Phylogeny‐Associated Community Structure and Functional Adaptation

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Roundworm nematodes are globally distributed zoonotic parasites that inhabit the intestinal tract of various mammals. Although these parasites reside in the host’s guts, their own intestinal ecosystems remain poorly understood. Recent evidence suggests that helminths may harbor distinct gut microbiomes that contribute to their physiology and host ...
Xinyi Fan, Xuan Zhou, Lidan Wang, Xinhui Zhang, Yuanyuan Shen, Yating Xiao, Hui Wang, Lei Deng, Yue Xie, Xiangrui Li   +9 more
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Allergic Reactions in Parasitosis in Children

Aktualʹnaâ Infektologiâ, 2014
In the world, there are registered about 500 species of helminth parasites in humans, and the prevalence of helminth-protozoal infections is quite high. Parasitosis leads to more frequent incidence of somatic diseases and exacerbation of chronic diseases,
I.B. Yershova, A.A. Mochalova, I.A. Lokhmatova   +2 more
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Successful Elimination of Gallbladder Ascariasis by Conservative Therapy, Followed by Cholecystectomy due to Developing Cholecystitis

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2018
Background. Ascaris lumbricoides is the most common parasitic infection in human. The worm is usually located in the small intestine, but may invade into the pancreatic or biliary tree, but rarely into gallbladder because of the anatomic features of the ...
Ahmad Alhamid, Ziad Aljarad, Ahmad Ghazal, Ahmad Mouakeh, Ahmad Sankari Tarabishi, Majed Joudeh, Mohammad Mohammad, Aos Alhamid, Jawhar Aljarad, Maen Mousa   +9 more
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Treatment-prophylaxis measures and their clinical-immunological criteria in children when the lyambliosis parasite is combined with ascaridosis [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
Since analyzes of immunological parameters after immunocorrection in children affected by giardiasis and ascariasis revealed significant changes in the immune status of children affected by giardiasis and ascariasis, it is of great interest to study the ...
Mirzoeva Mekhriniso, Rakhimov Shermat
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