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Enterobiasis epidemiology and molecular characterization of Enterobius vermicularis in healthy children in north-eastern Poland

open access: yesHelminthologia, 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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Enterobius vermicularis Infection

open access: yesVideo Journal and Encyclopedia of GI Endoscopy, 2013
AbstractEnterobius vermicularis is the most common helminthic infection in Western Europe and in the US. Here the author describes a case of an asymptomatic patient with Enterobius infection as an incidental finding at colonoscopy. This article is part of an expert video encyclopedia.
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Sex, Enterobius vermicularis and the appendix

open access: yesJournal of British Surgery, 1988
Abstract Examination of 182 appendices containing Enterobius vermicularis demonstrated that male pinworms are seen more commonly than female. There was no association between the sex of pinworms and inflammation in the appendix but inflammation was frequently seen in association with luminal ova. Ova release from female pinworms may be a
D. J. Williams, Michael F. Dixon
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Rol del enteroparásito enterobius vermicularis en la apendicitis cecal

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Ciencias Médicas de Córdoba, 2017
RESUMENSe informan sesenta y cinco casos de enterobiasis del apéndice cecal por Enterobius vermicularis u Oxiurus vermicularis. La enterobiasis es una parasitosis cosmopolita 5, 8,13 y frecuente. Es útil establecer si puede ser causa de apendicitis y los
Luis Santos Spitale   +4 more
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Low prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis in children of “Centros infantiles del Buen Vivir” Canton Jipijapa, Ecuador

open access: yesKasmera, 2020
Enterobius vermicularis, is a helminth that mainly affects children. The objective of the study was to determine the prevalence of E. vermicularis in 70 preschoolers in Jipijapa, Ecuador.
Anita Maria Murillo Zavala   +2 more
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Enterobius vermicularisinfection of the ovary [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
SummaryEnterobius vermicularisis an intestinal parasite, which may occasionally involve extraintestinal sites including the female genital tract. We report a rare case of ovarian involvement, which presented with chronic right iliac fossa pain in a 31-year-old woman. A transvaginal ultrasound scan was suggestive of a right adnexal dermoid cyst; however,
Bhawana Sethi   +3 more
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Pinworm Infestation Mimicking Crohns’ Disease

open access: yesCase Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2013
We here report a case of a young man who presented to his general practitioner with diarrhea. Inflammatory bowel disease was suspected and a colonoscopy showed aphthous lesions suggestive of Crohns’ disease but biopsies revealed eggs of Enterobius ...
Joel Johansson   +2 more
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Food Safety in Developing Countries: Common Foodborne and Waterborne Illnesses, Regulations, Organizational Structure, and Challenges of Food Safety in the Context of Nepal

open access: yesFood Frontiers, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 86-123, January 2025.
Food safety presents a global challenge, contributing to 600 million cases of foodborne diseases and 420,000 fatalities annually worldwide. A multisectoral One Health approach involving collaboration among government agencies, food industry stakeholders, consumers, and civil society organizations is imperative to enhance food safety in developing ...
Deepak Subedi   +3 more
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Intestinal Parasitic Infections and the Associated Risk Factors Among Malnourished Children Attending Bele Gesgar Hospital in Oromia Region, Ethiopia

open access: yesJournal of Parasitology Research, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Introduction: Human intestinal parasites are identified as causes of morbidity and mortality throughout the world, particularly in underdeveloped countries. Objective: This study was conducted to assess the status of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) among malnourished children attending Bele Gesgar Primary Hospital and investigate the possible ...
Zewdineh Firdu   +2 more
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PREVALENCE OF INTESTINAL PARASITES INFECTION IN SOME AREAS OF AL-QUIM / AL-ANBAR GOVERNORATE [PDF]

open access: yesمجلة جامعة الانبار للعلوم الصرفة, 2012
Samples of 896 patients visited Al –Q uim general hospital and also , four different random of soil samples were taken from outside and inside doors to examine the presence of gastric parasites during the year .
SUAD SHALLAL AL-FAHDAWI
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