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Keratomalacia and intestinal helminthiasis
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 1972Fifty-one children with keratomalacia were studied. All of them gave a history of diarrhoea, the number of loose motions being 6–12 daily. There was associated vitamin B complex and protein deficiency as well. The stool examination revealed abnormalities in 43 (84.3%) cases including helminthtic infestations by round worm, giardia, hook worm ...
D. R. Barat, S. K. Mukherjee
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Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis
2021Globally, almost one billion people are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH). The global prevalence of STH is closely associated with degree of poverty and insufficient sanitation and disproportionately affects children. Most infected individuals are asymptomatic, but children with heavy parasite burdens are at the highest risk for impaired ...
Jannet A. Tobon Ramos +2 more
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Biliary lithiasis and helminthiasis
The American Journal of Surgery, 1981The syndrome of Oriental cholangiohepatitis is characterized by helminthiasis, choledocholithiasis often without cholecystolithiasis, biliary duct stricture and hepatic abscess. The common duct stones are usually multiple, black and friable. Fourteen cases have been seen in recent immigrants to the United States.
Albert E. Yellin, Arthur J. Donovan
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The helminthiasis of the Internet
Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, 1991Abstract The helminthiasis (infestation with, or disease caused by parasitic worms) of the Internet was the result of a self-replicating program that infected VAX computers and SUN-3 workstations running the 4.2 and 4.3 Berkeley UNIX code. The worm disrupted the operations of computers by accessing known security loopholes in applications closely ...
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Helminthiasis: new medical significance
Trends in Parasitology, 2002Dan Colley et al. [1xMedical helminthology in the 21st Century. Colley, D.G. et al. Science. 2001; 293: 1437–1438Crossref | PubMed | Scopus (72)See all References[1] suggested that an ‘Affirmative Action for Worms’ research-funding program should be established.
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Chemotherapy of Intestinal Helminthiasis
1975In discussing intestinal helminthiases it is important to appreciate that these constitute only one aspect of parasitic diseases or infections of major pathogenic or social importance which present a significant problem in a high proportion of the world population.
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Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis
2016The human burden of soil-transmitted helminthiasis is highest in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) than in other parts of the planet. The major parasites that contribute to the global burden, Ascaris, Trichuris, hookworm, schistosomes, and Strongyloides, and even less known ones such as Oesophagostomum bifurcum and Ternidens deminutus (a.k.a.
Irene Ayi +2 more
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THE DIAGNOSIS OF HELMINTHIASIS BY IMMUNO-FLUORESCENCE
1966Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the diagnosis of helminthiasis by immunofluorescence. Though the diagnosis of most helminthiases is based on the search for eggs or larvae in the parasitized individuals, for some of them this method of observation cannot be performed while for others the search may often be negative. As immunofluorescence has
P. Coelho Rombert, J. Fraga De Azevedo
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Journal of the American Medical Association, 1945
To the Editor:— The elimination of the possibility of concomitant infection with Nector Americanus must be based on two factors: ( a ) the clinical appearance of the skin lesions and ( b ) the absence of ova or parasites in the stool six weeks or more after the cutaneous invasion.
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To the Editor:— The elimination of the possibility of concomitant infection with Nector Americanus must be based on two factors: ( a ) the clinical appearance of the skin lesions and ( b ) the absence of ova or parasites in the stool six weeks or more after the cutaneous invasion.
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Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis
2014Soil-transmitted helminthiasis (STH) is a group of infections caused by Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale. The risk of acquiring STH is significantly influenced by climatic and socio-economic factors including temperature, rainfall, occupation and availability of safe water and sanitation ...
Albis Francesco Gabrielli +2 more
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