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An unusual case of ascariasis of the appendix [PDF]

open access: yesSrpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2011
Introduction. Amongst various causes responsible for the obstruction of digestive tract, intestinal ascariasis is certainly one of the least frequent. Case Outline.
Paganelli Arnaldo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

IP and the Global Public Interest: Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt from article] Intellectual property (IP) capacity is essential for economic development, particularly as countries transition into the higher technology sectors, for example biotechnology.
Cavicchi, Jon R., Kowalski, Stanley P.
core   +1 more source

Zoonotic Host Richness in the Global Wildland–Urban Interface

open access: yesGlobal Change Biology, Volume 31, Issue 2, February 2025.
In the wildland–urban interface (WUI), where human settlements abut or intermix with wildlands, people may encounter animals that host zoonotic pathogens, which can spillover to cause human disease. We map the distribution of zoonotic hosts in the global WUI and show that large populations in tropical low–middle‐income countries (LMICs) are potentially
Rohan D. Simkin   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Narrative Review of Wild and Semiwild Edible Plants in Ethiopia: Agroecological Perspectives, Ethnic Diversity, Proximate Composition, and Phytochemical Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Food Science, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
All over the world, wild edible plants are predominantly the sources of famine food. Ethiopia, with food‐insecure populations, needs such food‐supplementing plant groups. The current review article is aimed at presenting a compiled list of the species, showing the diversity of the species, and elaborating on their major threats and values.
Derebe Alemneh, Poulami Jha
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

Biliary Ascariasis with Gallbladder Invasion: A Unique Entity

open access: yesCase Reports in Clinical Practice, 2023
Intestinal Ascariasis is a common helminthic infection in developing countries and in some rare cases, worms migrate to the biliary tract and gall bladder.
Manzoor Hussain, Nargis Banoo
doaj   +1 more source

Going Round in Circles with a Multisystemic Disease: A Unique Case of Parasitic Aortitis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Aortitis results from aortic inflammation, frequent causes being infections and rheumatological disorders. The authors report the case of a 33-year-old black male with recent arterial hypertension, who presented with recurrent abdominal pain, jaundice ...
Araújo, José   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Intestinal Parasitic Infection: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors at Delgi Primary Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are among the leading causes of mortality and morbidity in developing nations such as Ethiopia. Determining epidemiological information of IPI is crucial for effective public health planning and intervention. The present study is aimed at assessing the prevalence and associated risk factors of human IPIs at Delgi ...
Tarekegn Addis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hepatobiliary and pancreatic ascariasis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Hepatobiliary and pancreatic ascariasis (HPA) was described as a clinical entity from Kashmir, India in 1985. HPA is caused by invasion and migration of nematode, Ascaris lumbricoides, in to the biliary tract and pancreatic duct.
M. Khuroo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Allergic Reactions in Parasitosis in Children

open access: yesAktualʹnaâ 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   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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