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Prevalence of Ascaris lumbricoides in contaminated faecal samples of children residing in urban areas of Lahore, Pakistan

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2020
Ascariasis is a common public health problem of preschool and primary school children in developing countries like Pakistan. The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and pattern of Ascaris lumbericoides (A.
S. Ali   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES: EPIDEMIOLOGY, DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT, AND CONTROL

open access: yesAsian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 2020
Although Ascaris lumbricoides is a common intestinal parasite of humans with worldwide distribution causing ascariasis, Ascaris is a neglected disease and still is a burden in developing countries.
K. Al-Tameemi, R. Kabakli
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Negative association between ascaris lumbricoides seropositivity and Covid-19 severity: insights from a study in Benin

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has had devastating effects worldwide, but the trajectory of the pandemic has been milder in Low-and-Middle-Income Countries (LMICs), including those in Africa.
Tomabu Adjobimey   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human ascariasis: diagnostics update [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over one billion people worldwide. Ascariasis may mimic a number of conditions, and individual clinical diagnosis often requires a thorough work-up.
Jourdan, Peter M., Lamberton, Poppy H.L.
core   +1 more source

High anti-Ascaris seroprevalence in fattening pigs in Sichuan, China, calls for improved management strategies

open access: yesParasites & Vectors, 2020
Ascariasis, caused by Ascaris suum, is an important soil-transmitted parasitic disease of pigs worldwide. It leads to significant economic losses in the pork industry, as a consequence of low feed conversion efficiency in pigs and liver condemnation at ...
Youle Zheng   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Chicken Ascariasis and Heterakiasis: Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors, in Gondar City, Northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine: Research and Reports, 2021
Abrham Ayele Tsegaye Jnr,1 Abeba Adino Miretie2 1University of Gondar, Department of Paraclinical Studies, Gondar, Amhara Regional State, Ethiopia; 2Universities of Gondar, College of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Sciences, Gondar, Amhara Regional State,
Tsegaye Jnr AA, Miretie AA
doaj  

Characterization of Ascaris from Ecuador and Zanzibar [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
To shed light on the epidemiology of ascariasis in Ecuador and Zanzibar, 177 adult worms retrieved by chemo-expulsion from either people or pigs were collected, measured and subjected to polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (
A.M. Sparks   +9 more
core   +3 more sources

The Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Rwanda: A Scoping Review. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Rwanda is among the African countries affected by neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). This scoping review aims to synthesize available information to understand the prevalence, incidence, distribution, morbidity, mortality, and risk factors of NTDs in Rwanda.
Mutsaka-Makuvaza MJ   +9 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Exploration of extracellular vesicles from Ascaris suum provides evidence of parasite–host cross talk

open access: yesJournal of Extracellular Vesicles, 2019
The prevalent porcine helminth, Ascaris suum, compromises pig health and reduces farm productivity worldwide. The closely related human parasite, A.
E. P. Hansen   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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