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Biliary ascariasis. A case report

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1995
Ascaris lumbricoides is a worldwide intestinal infestation that may cause various complications. Biliary ascariasis, however, is a rare condition. We describe a child with biliary ascariasis. The patient's clinical symptoms were pain, vomiting and
H Sarihan, S Gürkök, A Sari
doaj  

Health education and the control of intestinal worm infections in China: a new vision [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND The transmission of soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) is associated with poverty, poor hygiene behaviour, lack of clean water and inadequate waste disposal and sanitation.
McManus, Donald P   +18 more
core   +4 more sources

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Soil‐Transmitted Helminths Among Students in Fogera District, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesGlobal Health, Epidemiology and Genomics, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background Soil‐transmitted helminth (STH) infection is a widespread problem globally, particularly in rural areas. In Ethiopia, the prevalence of STH infection is high. The prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides and hookworm infections has not diminished in spite of the nation’s strict STH prevention and control measures for decants.
Miseganaw Sisay   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides in children

open access: yesJournal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2012
Aim : To report the surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides infestation in children. Materials and Methods : This is a retrospective study and cases of intestinal ascariasis managed conservatively were excluded.
Raghu S Ramareddy   +5 more
doaj   +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

Gambaran Pengetahuan Dan Motivasi Ibu Tentang Pencegahan Ascariasis ( Cacingan ) Pada Balita Di Puskesmas Tahtul Yaman Kota Jambi Tahun 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Program pemberantasan penyakit kecacingan pada anak yang dicanangkan tahun 2007 efektifmenurunkan prevalensi kecacingan menjadi 33,0 % pada tahun 2008. Sejak tahun 2010 hingga 2012,prevalensi penyakit kecacingan secara berurutan adalah sebesar 33,3 %, 33,
Eris, E. (Eris), Kurniasari, L. (Lidya)
core  

Medicinal Plants Use for Treating Human and Livestock Ailments in Hugumbirda National Forest, Tigray, Ethiopia: A Community‐Based Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Forestry Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Traditional ecological knowledge of medicinal plants is a valuable yet often under‐documented resource for human and livestock healthcare, as well as for forest biodiversity conservation. This community‐based study aimed to systematically document the medicinal uses of plant species, including parts used, harvesting techniques, preparation methods, and
Abeba Teklay   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of Cytokine Responses in Ecuadorian Children Infected with Giardia, Ascaris, or Both Parasites. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
More than 2 billion people are infected with parasites globally, and the majority have coinfections. Intestinal protozoa and helminths induce polarizing CD4(+) T-helper cell 1 (Th1) mediated cytokine responses within the host.
Chico, M   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Hocus pocus: The importance of point of care ultrasound in global emergency care

open access: yes
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 32, Issue 6, December 2025.
Giles N. Cattermole
wiley   +1 more source

Cockroaches as Mechanical Vectors of Intestinal Parasites in Sana’a City, Yemen

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
This study investigated the role of cockroaches, Periplaneta americana, and Blattella germanica species as mechanical vector hosts for intestinal parasites in Sana’a City, Yemen, from May to August 2022. Three hundred sixty‐five cockroach samples were systematically collected from various sites, including markets, garbage disposal areas, and butcher ...
Abbas M. A. Al-Azab   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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