Practical Questions of Diagnosis and Treatment of Helminthiasis in Children
The article presents basic information about human helminthiasis. The questions of aetiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of the most common helminthiasis, features of their course in children are considered from modern perspectives.
O.H. Shadrin +3 more
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GENETICS OF SUSCEPTIBILITY TO HUMAN HELMINTHIASIS [PDF]
Objective of research: to provide the analysis of literature sources describing the in uence of host genes on genetic susceptibility to helminthiasis and the features of its pathogenesis.
L. V. Nacheva, A. G. Kutikhin
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Helminthiasis is a disease caused by parasitic helminths such as flukes, tapeworms, filarial worms, and nematodes. These parasites cause diseases that pose serious health problems, especially in developing countries of the world.
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Nutrition in pregnancy is needed for fetal growth and development. Insufficient nutrition has the risk of causing Chronic Energy Deficiency (CED). The CED rate among pregnant women in Indonesia is 17.3% and in Lampung Province it is 13.6%.
Devina Hardianto +3 more
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Eosinophilia in the Tropics: Should Empirical Anthelmintic Treatment Be Considered Standard Practice? A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background Eosinophilia is a common clinical finding with diverse etiologies. Helminthiasis is a major aetiology in tropical regions, but data from haematology consultation services at tertiary centres in endemic settings are limited. Objectives To determine the prevalence of helminthiasis among patients with eosinophilia at a tropical ...
Kungwankiattichai S +3 more
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Scope and limits of an anamnestic questionnaire in a control-induced low-endemicity helminthiasis setting in south-central Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
Schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiasis are two high-burden neglected tropical diseases. In highly endemic areas, control efforts emphasize preventive chemotherapy.
Silué, Kigbafori D. +49 more
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Soil-transmitted helminthiasis in Laos: A community-wide cross-sectional study of humans and dogs in a mass drug administration environment [PDF]
We conducted a community cross-sectional survey of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in humans and dogs in four provinces in northern Laos. We collected and tested human and dog fecal samples and analyzed results against sociodemographic data.
Thompson, R.C.A. +17 more
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In this study, we aimed to establish the prevalence and risk factors relating to gastrointestinal helminthiasis, and to characterize the sanitary management practiced among sheep herds in the Sertão region of the state of Paraíba, northeastern Brazil ...
Vanessa Diniz Vieira +7 more
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Schistosomiasis, soil-transmitted helminthiasis, and sociodemographic factors influence quality of life of adults in Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Burden of disease estimates are widely used for priority setting in public health and disability-adjusted life years are a powerful 'currency' nowadays.
Mamadou Ouattara (128981) +49 more
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Acanthochephaliasis in White-lipped Green Pitviper (Trimeresurus insularis)
White-lipped Green Pitviper (Trimeresurus insularis) is one type of snake whose population in nature is still not extinct and has a wide spread starting from the island of Java, Bali, Komodo, Lombok, Padar, Rinca, Romang, Roti, Sumba, Sumbawa, Timor ...
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