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Enterobius Vermicularis Infestation Causing Appendiceal Diverticulitis [PDF]
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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The neglected role of Enterobius vermicularis genetic variation in pediatric acute appendicitis
Pediatric acute appendicitis is considered to be one of the most prevalent abdominal emergencies worldwide. While the etiology of appendicitis is believed to be secondary obstruction due to parasitic infection, the role of Enterobius vermicularis in ...
Ayse Betul Ozturk +3 more
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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 finding of Enterobius vermicularis eggs in pré-Columbian human coprolites
Enterobius vermicularis eggs were found in human coprolites collected in the archaeological site of Caserones, Tarapaca Valley, Chile, dating from 400 BC to 800 AD.
A. J. G. de Araújo +4 more
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First genotyping of Giardia duodenalis and prevalence of enteroparasites in children from Tetouan (Morocco). [PDF]
Intestinal parasites are common in the Moroccan population. Enteroparasites in children from four schools in urban and rural areas of Tetouan (Morocco) were studied to treat these children and to design prevention and control programs.
El Fatni, Chadia +4 more
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Rol del enteroparásito enterobius vermicularis en la apendicitis cecal
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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Pinworms of the red howler monkey (Alouatta seniculus) in Colombia. Gathering the pieces of the pinworm-primate puzzle [PDF]
Pinworms of primates are believed to be highly host specific parasites, forming co-evolutionary associations with their hosts. In order to assess the strength and reach of such evolutionary links, we need to have a broad understanding of the pinworm ...
Ospina, A. L. +3 more
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Acute pin worm appendicitis: An on-table surprise?: Acute pin worm appendicitis
Enterobius vermicularis, thread worm or pinworm is the most common parasite infection in developed as well as developing countries. Enterobius vermicularis appendicitis is rare manifestation and rarely diagnosed preoperatively, but however, this worm is ...
Jayalaxmi Shripati Aihole
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Pinworm Infestation Mimicking Crohns’ Disease
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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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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