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The Neglected Cestode Infection: Epidemiology of Hymenolepis Nana Infection Among Children in Rural Yemen. [PDF]

open access: yesHelminthologia, 2020
Summary Hymenolepis nana is the most common cestode reported in humans worldwide. It is prevalent among children in the tropics and subtropics, particularly in rural poor communities where sanitation is inadequate or lacking.
Al-Mekhlafi HM.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hymenolepis nana: a case report of an intestinal helminthic infection from Northern India

open access: diamondMGM Journal of Medical Sciences
Hymenolepis nana (H. nana), known as the dwarf tapeworm, is an intestinal helminth. This report highlights a case of H. nana infection in a young female from Northern India who presented with abdominal pain and achieved a favorable outcome following ...
Sangeeta Singh   +4 more
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Molecular characterization of Hymenolepis nana based on nuclear rDNA ITS2 gene marker. [PDF]

open access: yesAfr Health Sci, 2019
Introduction Hymenolepis nana is a zoonotic tapeworm with widespread distribution. The goal of the present study was to identify the parasite in the specimens collected from NorthWestern regions of Iran using PCR-sequencing method.
Shahnazi M   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Gene-based molecular characterization of cox1 and pnad5 in Hymenolepis nana isolated from naturally infected mice and rats in Saudi Arabia. [PDF]

open access: yesBiosci Rep, 2019
Mice and rats are animals commonly used in research and laboratory testing. Compared with other animal species, they harbor many more zoonotic agents. Hymenolepis nana (H. nana) is a common tapeworm that parasitizes both humans and rodents. Although this
Metwally DM   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

<i>Hymenolepis nana</i>-An Emerging Intestinal Parasite Associated with Anemia in School Children from the Bolivian Chaco. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Trop Med Hyg, 2018
Tropical anemia can have multiple causes, whether socioeconomic, dietary, or infectious. In the Bolivian Chaco, soil-transmitted helminthiases (STH), malaria, and Chagas disease are potential infectious causes of anemia among school-aged children (SAC ...
Spinicci M   +12 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Coinfection with Hymenolepis nana and Hymenolepis diminuta infection in a child from North India: A rare case report.

open access: yesTrop Parasitol, 2020
Hymenolepiasis is considered the most common tapeworm infection throughout the world infecting 50–75 million people. Hymenolepis diminuta infection is not commonly reported in human beings as compared to Hymenolepis nana because it is primarily a ...
Singh C   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Hymenolepis nana Impact Among Children in the Highlands of Cusco, Peru: An Emerging Neglected Parasite Infection. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Trop Med Hyg, 2016
Hymenolepis nana is the most common cestode infection in the world. However, limited information is available regarding its impact on affected populations.
Cabada MM   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

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