Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors for Intestinal Parasitic Infections Among Schoolchildren at Mikara Primary School, Northwest Ethiopia. [PDF]
Biomed Res IntIntestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are major public health problems with a wide global distribution and are associated with significant diseases and death, especially in preschool‐aged and school‐aged children. This study is aimed at assessing the prevalence of IPIs and at identifying related risk factors among schoolchildren enrolled at Mikara ...
Alula GA, Abinew Y.
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Submicroscopic structure of the egg shell of helminth II. A study on Trichuris vulpis [PDF]
, 1960 Electron microscopic structures of the egg shell and the plug of the ova of Trichuris vulpis have been demonstrated. The shell is of one thick membrane of about 4 microns in thickness and consisted of several opaque and less opaque layers arranged in ...
Inatomi, Seiiti
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Enterobius vermicularis in the male urinary tract: a case report [PDF]
, 2007 Enterobius vermicularis is an intestinal nematode of humans. Adults usually have low worm burdens and are asymptomatic. Ectopic infections in the pelvic area or urinary tract rarely occur in women.
Athanasios Zahariou +12 more
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A large adnexal tumor caused by Enterobius vermicularis mimicking malignancy
Helminthologia, 2022 Enterobius vermicularis usually causes trivial infections in the juvenile population. However, its extragenital presentation in adults is relatively rare.
Racková J. +4 more
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Transmission of Dientamoeba fragilis: pinworm or cysts? [PDF]
, 2014 Recently, conflicting evidence has been published on the mode of transmission of the trichomonad Dientamoeba fragilis. Detection of D. fragilis DNA inside Enterobius vermicularis eggs agrees with the prediction of Dobell in 1940 that the eggs of a ...
Clark, C Graham +2 more
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Enterobius Vermicularis Infestation Causing Appendiceal Diverticulitis [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Colorectal Research, 2021 Enterobius vermicularis is one of the parasitic diseases involved in the etiology of acute appendicitis. Appendiceal diverticulitis is a rare clinical condition that often presents with the clinical manifestations of acute appendicitis.
Semra Demirli Atici +3 more
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Assumption 0 analysis: comparative phylogenetic studies in the age of complexity [PDF]
, 2008 Darwin's panoramic view of biology encompassed two metaphors: the phylogenetic tree, pointing to relatively linear (and divergent) complexity, and the tangled bank, pointing to reticulated (and convergent) complexity.
Brooks, D.R., Veller, M.G.P., van
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Relationship Between Student Characteristics and Handwashing Habit with Worm Disease Incidence in Islamic Boarding School Blitar District [PDF]
, 2015 Worm disease incidence in islamic boarding school can be influenced by student characteristics and handwashing habit. Student characteristics were cocidered into age and lived period in islamic boarding school.
M, A. E. (Aida), Mukono, J. (J)
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Cockroaches as Mechanical Vectors of Intestinal Parasites in Sana'a City, Yemen. [PDF]
J Parasitol ResThis study investigated the role of cockroaches, Periplaneta americana, and Blattella germanica species as mechanical vector hosts for intestinal parasites in Sana’a City, Yemen, from May to August 2022. Three hundred sixty‐five cockroach samples were systematically collected from various sites, including markets, garbage disposal areas, and butcher ...
Al-Azab AMA +2 more
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Kebersihan Diri dan Sanitasi Rumah pada Anak Balita dengan Kecacingan [PDF]
, 2012 In Indonesia, helminthiasis is still a public health problem due to its prevalence. The prevalence is 45% - 65%. The species of helminthes whom infecting children under 12 years old are Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura, Ancylostoma duodenale ...
D. Lusno, M. Farid +1 more
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