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Parasites & Vectors, 2012 Since the original description and naming of Ascaris lumbricoides from humans by Linnaeus in 1758 and later of Ascaris suum from pigs by Goeze 1782, these species have been considered to be valid.
Leles Daniela +4 more
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Disseminated ascariasis infection with encephalopathy: Molecular confirmation and phylogenetic insights [PDF]
IDCasesAscariasis remains a major parasitic infection in low-resource regions, with children at highest risk. We describe a rare and severe pediatric case from rural Colombia involving intestinal obstruction, peritonitis, cholecystitis, and encephalopathy.
Martha I. Alvarez-Olmos +9 more
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PLoS Neglected Tropical DiseasesBackgroundAscaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum are nematode parasites that infect millions of people and pigs worldwide, respectively. Reports of cross-infection and hybridization between the two species has stimulated molecular epidemiological studies ...
Max Jean Toledo
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Current Biology, 2020 Wang and Davis provide an overview of the parasite nematode Ascaris, including the history of its role in biological research.
Jianbin, Wang, Richard E, Davis
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The first report on the prevalence of soil-transmitted helminth infections and associated risk factors among traditional pig farmers in Bali Province, Indonesia [PDF]
Veterinary World, 2022 Background and Aim: Pigs are the main livestock commodity in Bali Province, Indonesia, where traditional farming practices are widely used. Traditional pig farmers are often closely associated with poverty and a perceived lack of knowledge regarding ...
Kadek Karang Agustina +4 more
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Epidemiological Aspects of Ascariasis and Associated Risk Factors Among Primary School Children in Lambata Community, Niger State, Nigeria During 2019-2020 [PDF]
Journal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2021 Background: Ascaris worm, as one of the commonest helminthic infections, constitutes a major public health challenge and concern in the majority of developing countries.
Gideon. I.A. Okoroiwu
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Mitochondrial DNA. Part B. Resources, 2021 The Ascaris roundworms (Ascaridida: Nematoda), one of the commonest soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), can cause ascariasis with significant socioeconomic and public health impact. In this study, the mitochondrial genome of Ascaris ovis, a representative
Yijun Chen +6 more
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Microbial pollution in inland recreational freshwaters of Quetta, Pakistan: an initial report
Journal of Water and Health, 2022 Parasitic contamination of surface waters, especially recreational waters, is a serious problem for under-developed nations like Pakistan, where numerous outbreaks of parasitic diseases are reported each year.
Muhammad Luqman +5 more
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ANITHROMBOTIC ACTIVITY OF ASCARIASIS INFECTION IN MICE [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research, 2005 The eggs of femares of .4.s'c'ari.s' I.zunhric'r)iclc.s‘ which collected from the patients after given the hendazol (200mg) and then performed artificially hatching and maturation of these eggs to obtain the third larvae stage.
Abdul Jabbar Rasmi Huwaid
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Microbes and Infection, 2011 Ascaris lumbricoides and Ascaris suum are widespread parasitic nematodes of humans and pigs respectively. Recent prevalence data suggests that approximately 1.2 billion people are infected. Adult worms exhibit an overdispersed frequency distribution in their hosts and individuals harbouring heavy burdens display associated morbidity. In this review, we
DOLD, CHRISTINA, HOLLAND, CELIA
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