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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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<i>Ascaris lumbricoides</i> eggs or artefacts? A diagnostic conundrum. [PDF]
Parasitology, 2021 Due to the presence of artefacts in stool samples, the copromicroscopic diagnosis of Ascaris lumbricoides is not always straightforward, particularly in the case of fertilized decorticated eggs.
Maurelli MP +10 more
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Ascaris lumbricoides: prevalence and associated factors among pre-school children in Rukiga district, Uganda: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMC Infectious DiseasesBackground Ascaris lumbricoides infestation remains a public health problem worldwide. It mainly affects children resulting into undernutrition, impaired growth and physical development, intestinal obstruction and death.
Martine Kasiita +3 more
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CT imaging of ascaris lumbricoides
Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010 A 37-year-old man was referred to the department of internal medicine for chronic fever, asthenia and loss of weight. He had no relevant medical history but reported frequent travels to Africa.
F C Deprez, C Pauls, T Puttemans
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Liver abscess caused by Ascaris lumbricoides: case report
Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, 2001 A case is reported of a woman who lived in a rural area with a chronic illness that consisted of weight loss and abdominal pain in the epigastrium and upper right quadrant.
Análida Elizabeth PINILLA +7 more
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Ascaris lumbricoides Discharge from the Mouth
Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2018 A 68-year-old Japanese man presented with Ascaris lumbricoides discharge from his mouth. The infection was suspected to have occurred while the patient was in the Philippines. This A.
Yuya Kobayashi, Jun Tsuyuzaki
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Negative association between ascaris lumbricoides seropositivity and Covid-19 severity: insights from a study in Benin [PDF]
Frontiers in Immunology, 2023 Julia Meyer +2 more
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LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS OF ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES INFESTATION IN PAEDIATRIC POPULATION IN TWO MUNICIPALITIES IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA [PDF]
Sanamed, 2023 Introduction: Ascaris lumbricoides is a widely spread helminthic infection, predominantly affecting children, making them the most commonly infected population group.
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Intestinal Ascaris lumbricoides [PDF]
Pediatric Radiology, 2009 A 12-year-old boy from Pakistan presented with abdominal pain. A US showed a long, curvilinear, peristaltic structure located within the distal small bowel. Longitudinal scans of the structure demonstrated two parallel outer echogenic lines (arrows) separated by a hypoechoic region (Fig. 1). Transverse view shows a target-like appearance (arrows) (Fig.
Soran A, Mahmood, Edward Y, Lee
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Ascaris lumbricoides in the lacrimal passage.
Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2000 Ascariasis is caused by the roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides. We report an additional case of live Ascaris lumbricoides removed from the lacrimal puncta of a 10-year-old boy.
Garg D, Khurana M
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