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A case of enterobiasis presenting as post-traumatic-stress-disorder (PTSD): a curious case of the infection with predominant mental health symptoms, presenting for the first time in the settings of a refugee camp

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2017
Enterobiasis (oxyuriasis) is a common infection in human caused by Enterobius vermicularis (E vermicularis), a human intestinal helminth. Because of the easy way of its transmission among people, it has an extremely high prevalence in overcrowded ...
Georgios Karamitros, Nikolaos Athanasios Kitsos, Alexios Fotios Athanasopoulos   +2 more
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Enterobiasis epidemiology and molecular characterization of Enterobius vermicularis in healthy children in north-eastern Poland

Helminthologia, 2017
Enterobiasis is a human intestinal parasitic disease caused by human pinworm, Enterobius vermicularis. Despite being the most prevalent nematode infection in Europe and North America, predominantly among in school aged children, the data concerning ...
Kubiak K., Dzika E., Paukszto Ł.
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The Approaches to Deworming of Children

Zdorovʹe Rebenka, 2016
The urgency of the problem of the treatment of parasitosis is not in doubt. The World Health Organization has included the control of soil-transmitted helminthiasis into the Global strategy of development.
Yu.V. Marushko, Yu.I. Todyka, N.А. Zelena, O.Yu. Stepanyshchenko   +3 more
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A High‐Throughput Drug Repurposing Strategy to Treat TBX2 and/or TBX3 Dependent Cancers

Cancer Medicine, Volume 13, Issue 19, October 2024.
ABSTRACT Background The highly homologous T‐box transcription factors TBX2 and TBX3 are critical for embryonic development, and their overexpression in postnatal tissues contributes to a wide range of malignancies, including melanoma and rhabdomyosarcoma.
Jenna S. Bleloch, Sizhu Lu, Saif Feroz Khan, Karabo Serala, Elena Seraia, Val Millar, Daniel Ebner, Colin Goding, Sharon Prince   +8 more
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Intraoperative Incidental Discovery of Pinworms in Paediatric Appendectomy: A Case Report [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
One of the most common surgical emergencies worldwide is acute appendicitis. The inflammation of the appendix typically results from luminal obstruction, with faecoliths being the most prevalent cause.
Dakshayani S Nirhale, A Kavya, Pushkar Galam, Mahendra Wante, Ankireddypalle Shanmukha Shashank Reddy   +4 more
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Incidence of Intestinal Infectious Diseases due to Protozoa and Bacteria in Mexico: Analysis of National Surveillance Records from 2003 to 2012

BioMed Research International, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Background. According to national epidemiological surveillance records, in Mexico six intestinal infectious diseases (IID) are among the top infectious communicable diseases. However, their incidence, relative importance, and spatial patterns have not been studied in detail. Aims.
Daniel Diaz, Aldo M. Vazquez-Polanco, Jesus Argueta-Donohue, Christopher R. Stephens, Francisco Jimenez-Trejo, Santa E. Ceballos-Liceaga, Natalia Mantilla-Beniers, Roberto Amerigo Papini   +7 more
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Evaluation of gastric biopsy results and laboratory parameters in enterobiasis: Insights from a case-control study

Medicine Science
Enterobius vermicularis, commonly known as pinworm, is a prevalent intestinal parasite that can cause various gastrointestinal symptoms. Despite its ubiquity, the impact of enterobiasis on gastric biopsy results and laboratory parameters has not been ...
Ersin Kuloglu, Sefer Aslan, Aykut Ozturan, Ali Muhtaroglu, Ahmet Cumhur Dulger   +4 more
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The Impact of Parasitic Infestation on Nutritional Status and Micronutrients among Children

Journal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Background. Micronutrient deficiency is a great problem that is augmented by infection and poor nutrition. Iron, zinc, and selenium are trace elements needed for human growth. Objective. To investigate the impact of parasitic infection on nutritional status and serum iron, zinc, and selenium in children attending Pediatrics Outpatient Clinic of Zagazig
Usama M. Alkholy, Sherief M. El Gebaly, Walaa E. M. A. Morsi, Waleed E. Elawamy, Samia E. Etewa, Asmaa M. Yousef, Eric Agola Lelo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of the serum level of IL-1B, IL-2, and IL-10 in children infected with Enterobius vermicularis in Babylon province

Medical Journal of Babylon, 2023
Background: Children are most frequently infected with Enterobius vermicularis, a human-pathogenic intestinal parasite that belongs to the nematodes and causes enterobiasis.
Aseel Sekar Naji AL-Bairmani, Hayam Khalis Al-Masoudi   +1 more
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Parents' Knowledge about Enterobiasis Might Be One of the Most Important Risk Factors for Enterobiasis in Children [PDF]

The Korean Journal of Parasitology, 2010
To know the prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis infection and what are the most important risk factors, we evaluated the incidence and risk factors of enterobiasis among children attended in kindergartens in Busan metropolitan city, Republic of Korea.
Dong-Hee Kim, Min Kyoung Cho, Hak Sun Yu, Hyun-Mi Son, Joo Young Kim, Bo-Young Kim, Sin Ye Kang, Mee Kyung Park   +7 more
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