Urinary schistosomiasis transmission in Epe, an urban community of Southwest Nigeria [0.03%]
尼日利亚西南部城市埃佩地区的尿路血吸虫病传播状况
O Akinwale,V Akpunonu,M Ajayi et al.
O Akinwale et al.
Background: A survey of Schistosoma haematobium infection in Epe, an urban community in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria, was carried out to ascertain the possibility that schistosomiasis, otherwise considered a rural disea...
Shraddha Jain,Sunil Kumar,Deepti Joshi et al.
Shraddha Jain et al.
Cysticercosis is a parasitic infection caused by the larvae of the tapeworm Taenia solium which occurs in neural and extraneural forms. Latter commonly involves subcutaneous tissue, skeletal muscles, and eyes. Head and neck sites commonly i...
Case Reports
Tropical parasitology. 2012 Jan;2(1):55-7. DOI:10.4103/2229-5070.97241 2012
Rohit Chawla,R L Ichhpujani
Rohit Chawla
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection causes progressive damage to both limbs of the immune system, which results in a plethora of opportunistic infections. Among the various opportunistic infections, gastrointestinal infections are ...
World bank EMCP malaria project in Orissa, India - A field reality [0.03%]
印度奥里萨州世界银行EMCP疟疾项目-实地现状报告
Rajan R Patil,Ravi K Kumar
Rajan R Patil
Background: Under the National Vector Borne Disease Control Program, the Enhanced Malaria Control Project (EMCP) with World Bank assistance was implemented in India, in the eastern state of Orissa. ...
Tanveer Akhtar,Anand Alladi,Os Siddappa et al.
Tanveer Akhtar et al.
Meckel's diverticulum is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract, which is usually asymptomatic. In patients with intestinal ascariasis, Meckel's diverticulum may pursue a silent course or may be complicated by dive...
Case Reports
Tropical parasitology. 2012 Jan;2(1):71-3. DOI:10.4103/2229-5070.97249 2012
Gautam N Gole,Shekar Y Tati,Sujeethkumar Bashetty et al.
Gautam N Gole et al.
Hepatic hydatidosis is common in many parts of our country. Largest cyst reported measured 37 × 14.88 × 15.4 cm. We encountered a case of giant hepatic hydatid cyst arising from the left lobe of liver, measuring 45 × 35 × 25 cm. It was ...
Case Reports
Tropical parasitology. 2011 Jul;1(2):132-4. DOI:10.4103/2229-5070.86966 2011
Vc Patil
Vc Patil
Background: Complicated falciparum malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Plasmodium falciparum malaria is a syndrome and a disease of protean clinical manifestations. All cases of falciparum ...
A coprological survey for assessing intensity of parasitic infection in school children: Cross-sectional study [0.03%]
一项针对学龄儿童寄生虫感染强度的粪便调查:横断面研究
Ds Shubha,Farheen Fatima
Ds Shubha
Background: Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) are endemic worldwide and have been the cause of illness and disease worldwide. Objectives: ...
Cerebral paragonimiasis mimicking tuberculoma: First case report in India [0.03%]
日本血吸虫病致脑内移行性虫体一例报告
T Shantikumar Singh,V Khamo,H Sugiyama
T Shantikumar Singh
An 8-year-old male child of Tuensang District, Nagaland, India, attended Civil Hospital, Tuensang, complaining of cough, fever, headache, and inability to move right arm since one month. On clinical suspicion of tubercular meningitis, anti-...
Case Reports
Tropical parasitology. 2011 Jan;1(1):39-41. DOI:10.4103/2229-5070.72106 2011