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Intestinal Parasitic Infection and Nutritional Status in Children under Five Years Old: A Systematic Review

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Intestinal parasitic infections are common infectious diseases causing many health problems and impaired growth and physical development.. Children under five years old are the most vulnerable to infections, due to their immature immunity and feeding and
Nisa Fauziah   +2 more
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Intestinal Physiology and Parasitic Diseases

Clinical Infectious Diseases, 1982
This paper reviews the major steps in alimentation, digestion, and absorption, which must be intact as a basis for normal nutrition, and discusses evidence relating parasitic infection in humans to effects on intestinal physiology. Parasites, with their ability to induce systemic toxicity and fever, to release active and toxic substances into the ...
I H, Rosenberg, B B, Bowman
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Treatment of Intestinal Parasitic Disease

Southern Medical Journal, 1976
Although improved sanitation in the United States has resulted in a general diminution in the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections, some, such as enterobiasis, are not reduced by improved environmental or water sanitation and others, such as amebiasis and hookworm infection, persist in foci. Other infections, notably giardiasis, have increased
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Parasitic diseases of the small intestinal tract

Baillière's Clinical Gastroenterology, 1987
The epidemiology, clinical aspects, and treatment of human intestinal infections with Giardia, Cryptosporidium, coccidia and Strongyloides in industrialized countries are reviewed. In well-nourished and immunocompetent persons, inapparent infections or mild, transitory gastrointestinal upsets caused by these parasites are quite common.
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The Office Diagnosis of Common Intestinal Parasitic Diseases

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1991
The diagnosis of parasitic infections is becoming more frequent in the ambulatory setting. This article explains collection of specimens, testing, and considerations.
B R, Ware, J E, Jones
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Small Intestinal Injury and Parasitic Diseases in AIDS

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1990
To examine jejunal biopsies from patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), chronic diarrhea, and weight loss, and to correlate the presence of small intestinal injury with pathogens, histopathologic changes, and absorption.Prospective analysis of jejunal biopsies from 43 patients with AIDS, 10 patients with AIDS-related complex, and ...
D P, Kotler   +4 more
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