Prevalence of Intestinal Parasitosis in Guinea: Systematic Review of the Literature and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
Pathogens, 2023 Background: Intestinal parasitosis constitute a major public health issue, particularly in sub-tropical and tropical areas. Even though they are classified as neglected tropical diseases, no national study has been carried out recently in Guinea to ...
Stéphane Verdun +2 more
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Water, sanitation, and hygiene conditions and prevalence of intestinal parasitosis among primary school children in Dessie City, Ethiopia [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundIntestinal parasitosis is a major public health problem that affects the health of primary school children in low- and middle-income countries where water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) conditions are deficient.
Daniel Gebretsadik +2 more
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A Truly Emerging Intestinal Parasitosis [PDF]
American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2011 A 26-year-old soldier from Peru was shot in the right upper back of the abdomen while on routine patrol in a drug-traffic region in the Peruvian highlands. After temporizing exploratory laparotomy in a mobile army surgical hospital, he was flown to a referral center (Trauma-Shock Unit, Central Military Hospital, Lima, Peru) for open surgery.
Hector H Garcia
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Dual intestinal parasitosis unmasked by treatment for gastrointestinal sarcoidosis [PDF]
IDCases, 2021 The symptoms and complications of intestinal parasitosis can occur with long-term corticosteroid therapy. We highlight the case of a young man who developed chronic gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms of diarrhea, crampy abdominal pain, and vomiting while on ...
Olutobi Ojuawo +4 more
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Impact of the season and prevalence of intestinal parasitosis at the Notre Dame de l’Espérance University Hospital Center, Democratic Republic of the Congo [version 3; peer review: 1 approved, 4 approved with reservations, 1 not approved] [PDF]
F1000ResearchBackground Intestinal parasitosis are one of the main causes of morbidity and mortality in Africa. The tropical climate in the D.R. Congo provides parasites with an environment conducive to their proliferation.
lufuluabu mpemba Alphonse +2 more
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Parasitosis intestinal: Helmintos
Anales de la Facultad de Medicina, 2020 expresado la necesidad de mapear la prevalencia de las parasitosis en América Latina y el Caribe. En el Perú no existen estudios que hayan medido la prevalencia de dicha patología. Objetivos.
Margot Vidal-Anzardo +2 more
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Intestinal parasitosis and associated factors among diabetic patients attending Arba Minch Hospital, Southern Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2018 Objective Local assessment of the magnitude of intestinal parasitic infections and associated factors among diabetic patients helps for good prognosis of diabetes. Hospital based cross-sectional study was conducted by recruiting 215 diabetic patients.
Getaneh Alemu, Abdu Jemal, Zerihun Zerdo
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Prevalence of intestinal parasitosis and associated risk factors among school children of Saptari district, Nepal: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Health, 2020 Background Intestinal parasitosis, caused by both helminths and protozoans, are among the most prevalent infections, especially in developing countries.
Ranjit Gupta +6 more
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Intestinal parasitosis and anaemia among patients in a Health Center, North Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC Research Notes, 2017 Objective The aim of this cross-sectional study was to determine the magnitude of intestinal parasitosis and anaemia in a Health Center, North Ethiopia. Results A total of 427 outpatients were enrolled and the median age of the participants was 22 years.
Megbaru Alemu +5 more
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2014 Background: In Italy, the current clinical–epidemiological features of intestinal parasitosis and the impact of recent massive migration flows from endemic areas on their distribution are not very well known.
Enea Spada, Maria Triassi
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