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Concerted Efforts to Control or Eliminate Neglected Tropical Diseases [PDF]
Background: The London Declaration (2012) was formulated to support and focus the control and elimination of ten neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), with targets for 2020 as formulated by the WHO Roadmap.
Bakker, R. (Roel) +16 more
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Biliary ascariasis. A case report
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
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Surgical complications of Ascaris lumbricoides in children
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
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Background Gastrointestinal parasites, being members of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), infect over one billion individuals, about 24% of the global population. The aim of this study was to evaluate the deworming potential of Piper nigrum, Albizia ferruginea, and Guarea cedrata against Caenorhabditis elegans and Heligmosomoides polygyrus and to
Noumedem Anangmo Christelle Nadia +9 more
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Evaluation of the effectiveness of the treatment of intestinal ascariasis in children
Background. Parasitic diseases remain one of the most common types of pathology in the XXI century and are a medical and social problem. Of the identified helminths, 90 % of cases occur in the pediatric population.
T.V. Sorokman, P.M. Moldovan
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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
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Comparison of Cytokine Responses in Ecuadorian Children Infected with Giardia, Ascaris, or Both Parasites. [PDF]
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
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Ascariasis, the uncommon cause of bile leak, postliving donor liver transplant - A case report
Ascaris lumbricoides is one of the most common parasitic infections in developing countries. History of previous biliary tract surgery risks migration of these worms to the biliary tree.
Nitin Gupta +3 more
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Disregard of neurological impairments associated with neglected tropical diseases in Africa [PDF]
Neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) affect people in the bottom billion poorest in the world. These diseases are concentrated in rural areas, conflict zones and urban slums in Africa and other tropical areas. While the World Health Organization recognizes
Karikari, Thomas K. +2 more
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GEOGRAPHY OF ASCARIASIS IN BELARUS: CULTURAL AND ANTHROPOLOGICAL ASPECTS (PART 2)
Objective of research: The epidemiological analysis of spatial distribution of ascariasis among the population in different regions of Belarus taking into account anthropological and cultural aspects.
S. V. Kandrychyn
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