Soil-transmitted helminth infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm

The three main soil-transmitted helminth infections, ascariasis, trichuriasis, and hookworm, are common clinical disorders in man. The gastrointestinal tract of a child living in poverty in a less developed country is likely to be parasitised with at least one, and in many cases all three soil-trans...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 2006-05, Vol.367 (9521), p.1521-1532
Hauptverfasser:	Bethony, Jeffrey, Brooker, Simon, Albonico, Marco, Geiger, Stefan M, Loukas, Alex, Diemert, David, Hotez, Peter J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Anthelmintics - therapeutic use Antiparasitic agents Ascariasis Ascariasis - drug therapy Ascariasis - epidemiology Ascariasis - transmission Biological and medical sciences Child Children & youth Developing Countries Disease control Disease transmission Diseases caused by nematodes Drug resistance Female Gastrointestinal diseases Gastrointestinal tract General aspects Helminthiasis - mortality Helminthiasis - physiopathology Helminthic diseases Helminths - growth & development Helminths - physiology Hookworm Infections - drug therapy Hookworm Infections - epidemiology Hookworm Infections - transmission Humans Infections Infectious diseases LDCs Male Medical sciences Parasitic diseases Poverty Public Health Skin Soil - parasitology Soils Trichuriasis Trichuriasis - drug therapy Trichuriasis - epidemiology Trichuriasis - transmission
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