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Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitic Infections and Associated Factors Among Food Handlers in Wolaita Sodo University Students Caterings, Wolaita Sodo, Southern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Frontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: Intestinal Parasitic Infections (IPIs) are among the most prevalent diseases in the world, particularly in developing countries with low socio-economic and poor living conditions.
Wondimagegn P. Kumma, Wubshet Meskele, Amha Admasie   +2 more
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Effects of hygiene and defecation behavior on helminths and intestinal protozoa infections in Taabo, Côte d'Ivoire [PDF]

, 2013
Effect of community-led total sanitation and hygiene education to reduce the transmission of helminthiases and intestinal protozoa ...
Silué, Kigbafori D., Kouadio, Bernadette A., Eveline Hürlimann, Bassirou Bonfoh, Clarisse Houngbedji, Utzinger, Jürg, Yapi, Richard B., Kouassi Dongo, Kouadio Bernadette A., N’Goran Eliézer K., Utzinger Jürg, Richard B Yapi, Houngbedji Clarisse, Zouzou, Fabien, Dongo Kouassi, Bonfoh Bassirou, N'goran, Eliézer K., Jürg Utzinger, Houngbedji, Clarisse, Giovanna Raso, Ouattara Mamadou, Raso, Giovanna, Hürlimann Eveline, Kouassi, Dongo, Acka-Douabélé, Cinthia A., Bonfoh, Bassirou, Fabien Zouzou, Schmidlin, Thomas, Mamadou Ouattara, Cinthia A Acka-Douabélé, Yapi Richard B., Thomas Schmidlin, Bernadette A Kouadio, Silué Kigbafori D., Acka-Douabélé Cinthia A., Eliézer K N'Goran, Schmidlin Thomas, Ouattara, Mamadou, Hürlimann, Eveline, Kigbafori D Silué, Zouzou Fabien, Raso Giovanna   +41 more
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in Brazil: a systematic review

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2021
INTRODUCTION: Parasitic infections are considered a major public health problem due to their associated morbimortality and negative impact on physical and intellectual development, especially in the at-risk pediatric group.
Ariel Oliveira Celestino, Sarah Cristina Fontes Vieira, Pablo Amercio Silva Lima, Larissa Maria Cardoso Lima Rodrigues, Isabel Ribeiro Santana Lopes, Camila Mendonça França, Ikaro Daniel de Carvalho Barreto, Ricardo Queiroz Gurgel   +7 more
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The health impact of polyparasitism in humans: are we under-estimating the burden of parasitic diseases? [PDF]

, 2008
Parasitic infections are widespread throughout the tropics and sub-tropics, and infection with multiple parasite species is the norm rather than the exception.
Pullan, R, Brooker, S
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Diagnosis of neglected tropical diseases among patients with persistent digestive disorders (diarrhoea and/or abdominal pain ≥14 days) : Pierrea multi-country, prospective, non-experimental case-control study [PDF]

, 2015
Diarrhoea still accounts for considerable mortality and morbidity worldwide. The highest burden is concentrated in tropical areas where populations lack access to clean water, adequate sanitation and hygiene.
Bratschi, Martin W, von Müller, Lutz, Utzinger, Jürg, Khanal, Basudha, Jacobs, Jan, Bottieau, Emmanuel, Yansouni, Cedric, Thobari, Jarir A., Yap, Peiling, Peeling, Rosanna W., Schneeberger, Pierre H. H., Boelaert, Marleen, Schurmans, Céline, Alirol, Emilie, Bhatta, Nisha K., Yansouni, Cédric P, Yao, Joel A, Landouré, Aly, Thobari, Jarir A, Polman, Katja, Bhattarai, Narayan R, Sacko, Moussa, Traoré, Mamadou S., Yao, Patrick K, Ravinetto, Raffaella, Yansouni, Cédric P., Horié, Ninon S., Murhandarwati, Elsa H., Silué, Kigbafori D., Becker, Sören L, Peeling, Rosanna W, Coulibaly, Jean T., Horié, Ninon S, Murhandarwati, Elsa H, Doumbia, Mama N., Schneeberger, Pierre HH, Mertens, Pascal, Silué, Kigbafori D, Verdonck, Kristien, Meheus, Filip, Yao, Joel A., Coulibaly, Jean T, Bhattarai, Narayan R., Bhatta, Nisha K, Bratschi, Martin W., Mahendradhata, Yodi, Becker, Sören L., van Lieshout, Lisette, Meyanti, Fransiska, Traoré, Mamadou S, N'Goran, Eliézer K., Rijal, Suman, Saye, Rénion, N'Goran, Eliézer K, Yao, Patrick K., Doumbia, Mama N, Burza, Sakib, van Loen, Harry, Chappuis, François   +58 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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Investigation of Intestinal and Blood Parasites in People Returning to Turkey with a History of Traveling Abroad During the Pandemic

Türkiye Parazitoloji Dergisi, 2022
Objective:To investigate intestinal and blood parasites in people who have a history of traveling abroad during the Coronavirus disease-2019 pandemic and returning to Turkey.Methods:In this study, 104 patients with gastrointestinal system and/or fever ...
Abdurrahman Ekici, Esra Gürbüz, Ahmet Hakan Ünlü, Rahmi Yıldız, Selahattin Aydemir, Ahmed Galip Halidi, Nuriz Ödemiş, Sinan Karakuş, Şehriban Yürektürk, Mutalip Çiçek, Hasan Yılmaz   +10 more
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Mucosal immune responses following intestinal nematode infection. [PDF]

, 2014
In most natural environments, the large majority of mammals harbour parasitic helminths that often live as adults within the intestine for prolonged periods (1-2 years).
Harris, N. L., P. J. Cooper, Zaph, C, Cooper, P. J., C. Zaph, Cooper, PJ, Harris, NL, Zaph, C., Cooper, Philip, N. L. Harris   +9 more
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AN OVERVIEW ON INTESTINAL PARASITES AND GUT MICROBIOME: A BIDIRECTIONAL RELATIONSHIP [PDF]

Journal of the Egyptian Society of Parasitology
The human body hosts a vast and diverse ecosystem known as the microbiota, inclusive ofbacteria, viruses, archaea, and parasites. The majority of gut microbiota resides in the colon,with Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes representing the predominant phyla ...
GHADA SAAD, HALA SHAMS EL-DIN
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Epidemiology of intestinal parasitic diseases in Nepalese children [PDF]

, 2017
Background Intestinal parasite diseases are infections of the human intestinal tract related to poverty and poor sanitation. These infectious diseases mainly occur in children, adversely affecting their physical and cognitive development by acting on ...
D Zanzot, Baldo, V, A Buja, Buja, A, V Baldo, M Fonzo, Bertoncello, C, C Bertoncello, Amoruso, I, Baldovin, T, Zanzot, D, Fonzo, M, I Amoruso, T Baldovin   +13 more
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