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Intestinal parasitic infestations in children living in Warsaw [PDF]

Family Medicine & Primary Care Review, 2016
Background. Intestinal parasitic infestations pose one of the biggest health problems of the contemporary world. Objectives. The aim of this article was to present the prevalence of intestinal parasites among children living in a large urban ...
Krzysztof Korzeniewski
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Prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infection among under-five children in and around Haro Dumal Town, Bale Zone, Ethiopia

BMC Pediatrics, 2019
Background Intestinal parasitic infection is diversified illness and diseases caused millions morbidity among under-five children lives in developing countries particularly vulnerable rural communities. Deworming coverage in such community is low.
Eshetu Gadisa, Kefiyalew Jote
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Intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among street dwellers’ in Dessie town, North-East Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Intestinal parasitic infections are among the major cause of diseases of public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa. In Ethiopia, epidemiological information on street dwellers is very limited. So, this study aimed to determine the prevalence
Daniel Getacher Feleke, Edosa Kebede Wage, Tigist Getachew, Alemu Gedefie   +3 more
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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infection among Food Handlers in Northwest Iran

Journal of Parasitology Research, 2016
Parasitic diseases are among the most important infectious diseases and pose health problems in many countries, most especially in developing countries. Workers at food centers could transmit parasitic infections in the absence of sanitation.
Davoud Balarak, Mohammad Jafari Modrek, Edris Bazrafshan, Hossein Ansari, Ferdos Kord Mostafapour   +4 more
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Concomitant Infection of Helicobacter pylori and Intestinal Parasites in Adults Attending a Referral Centre for Parasitic Infections in North Eastern Italy

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2020
Background: Helicobacter pylori and intestinal parasites are estimated to infect with high burden worldwide. However, their concomitant infections are poorly determined in industrialized countries, such as Italy.
Elena Pomari, T. Ursini, Ronaldo Silva, M. Leonardi, M. Ligozzi, A. Angheben   +5 more
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First known case of human bertiellosis in a child in Paraná, Brazil [PDF]

Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023
Objective: To describe the first known case of human Bertiellosis in Paraná (Brazil). Case description: A 6-year-old male residing in the Brazilian state of Paraná was suffering from intermittent nonspecific abdominal pain and abdominal distension ...
Nathália Mitsue Kishi, Amanda Parteka de Godoy, Bárbara Luiza Viana Afonso, Cristina Alvarez Mattar, Gabriela Riter Martins de Matos, Lucas Müller Prado, Maria Augusta Kormann, Raphael Ferreira Barbosa, Rodolfo Corrêa de Barros, Andrea Maciel de Oliveira Rossoni   +9 more
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Intestinal parasitic infections in leukemic patients with diarrhea [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2017
Objectives: Leukemic patients are at increased risk of severe infections with parasites. Moreover, intestinal parasites can lead to severe diarrhea in patients with immunosuppression.
Serhat Uysal, Eylem Akdur, Varol Tunalı
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic diseases in school children of rural areas of district Lower Dir, Pakistan.

Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia, 2021
Present study was conducted among school children to recognize the prevalence of IPIs in rural communities of district Dir Lower, Pakistan. A sum of 324 samples of stool were collected (210 boys and 114 girls).
Z. Ulhaq, W. Khan, M. F. Khan, M. Kabir, Aziz Ahmed Ujjan, W. Ullah, Z. Masood, S. Khan, P. R. De Los Ríos Escalante   +8 more
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The Association of Sanitation and Hygiene Practices With Intestinal Parasitic Infections Among Under-14 Children in Rural Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia: A Community Based Cross-sectional Study

Environmental Health Insights, 2023
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are neglected tropical diseases. Sanitation and hygiene are vital components for achieving sustainable control of intestinal parasitic infections. Children are the most vulnerable to intestinal parasitic
Heroda Gebru, Negussie Deyissia, G. Medhin, H. Kloos   +3 more
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Oxidative Stress in Parasitic Diseases—Reactive Oxygen Species as Mediators of Interactions between the Host and the Parasites

Antioxidants, 2023
Oxidative stress plays a significant role in the development and course of parasitic infections, both in the attacked host organism and the parasite organism struggling to survive.
M. Pawłowska, C. Mila-Kierzenkowska, J. Szczegielniak, A. Woźniak   +3 more
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