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Enterobius vermicularis Related Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature [PDF]
Infectious Disease Reports, 2023 While the debate on the association between Enterobius vermicularis (E. vermicularis) and acute appendicitis has not been settled, a few case reports of this very rare encounter are beginning to come to light. E.
Shabnam Chhetri +12 more
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Enterobius vermicularis in Brazil: An integrative review [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2023 Enterobius vermicularis, an intestinal helminth, is transmitted through the ingestion of eggs found in food, water, dust, or other fomites, including infected individuals. This review aimed to examine the frequency and distribution of E.
Maria Fantinatti, Alda Maria Da-Cruz
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Enterobius vermicularis infections in Iraq [PDF]
Helminthologia, 2022 Enterobiasis continues to be among the highest parasitic infections affecting the human population worldwide. A study was conducted between 2011 – 2015 in Iraq to evaluate the enterobiasis reported by the Communicable Diseases Control Center (n=220,607 ...
Al-Warid H. S. +3 more
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Acute appendicitis caused by Enterobius vermicularis: Observations from a case report [PDF]
IDCases, 2021 Enterobius vermicularis is the most common parasitic worm responsible for gastrointestinal infection worldwide. Acute appendicitis due to E. vermicularis is a rare infection, affecting mostly the children.
Jimmy Anders Antilahy +6 more
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Parasite Epidemiology and Control, 2023 Background: Parasitic infections are among the most common diseases worldwide, and enterobiasis is a well-known type of parasitic infection in children.
Elnaz Moussavi +7 more
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Fatal Case of a Child Harboring Enterobius vermicularis. [PDF]
Healthcare (Basel), 2023 Enterobius vermicularis is a threadlike parasite also known as “pinworms”. It is the most common helminth infection, affecting the gastrointestinal tracts of children worldwide, although it seldom causes any fatalities. Enterobius vermicularis infections
Al-Shouli ST +6 more
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Enterobius vermicularis in the male urinary tract: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 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.
Zahariou Athanasios +2 more
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Characterization of antigens of Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) eggs. [PDF]
Sci Rep, 2022 Enterobiasis (pinworm infection) caused by Enterobius vermicularis is a common parasitic infection prevalent worldwide especially in children. Infection is diagnosed by microscopic detection of E. vermicularis eggs on perianal swabs.
De Kostha YBNS +3 more
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Enterobius Vermicularis Infection: A Cross-sectional Study in Preschool and School Children in the North-Western Part of Slovenia. [PDF]
Helminthologia, 2022 Summary Enterobius vermicularis is a prevalent intestinal nematode. The objective of the research was to study enterobiasis prevalence in symptomatic children
Sočan M +5 more
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Enterobius vermicularis Infestation: A Rare Cause of Appendicitis. [PDF]
CureusEnterobius vermicularis (E. vermicularis, pinworm) is a common gastrointestinal parasite in children, occasionally implicated in appendiceal pathology.
Ponniah K, Yong STL, Jayasooriya D.
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