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Ascariasis

Known as: ascaridiasis, Ascariases, ascariosis 
An infection that is caused by the roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides, many cases of which remain asymptomatic. During the transient larval migratory… 
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2014
2014
: The disposal of wastewater in water bodies has a negative impact in the environment and the health of people who use such water… 
2003
2003
Summary We report two cases of gallbladder ascaridiasis associated with acute hepatitis, its clinical evolution with conservative… 
1990
1990
A field trial of 6-monthly ascariasis chemotherapeutic regimens targeted at 1-19-, 1-14-, and 5-19-year-olds was carried out in… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
The materials released in vitro by the tissue-parasitic larval stages of the large roundworm of man, Ascaris lumbricoides, were… 
1986
1986
In a child with biliary and pancreatic ascariasis CT demonstrated liver abscesses and a pancreatic pseudocyst, in addition to air… 
1982
1982
In the Cape Town Children's Hospital ascariasis is the commonest cause for an acute abdominal emergency; over a thousand cases… 
1981
1981
Onchocerca supernatant (OS) was prepared by a technique permitting live microfilariae to migrate from nodule tissue through agar… 
1978
1978
Levamisole (Decaris, Belgium) was tested in Iran, Brazil, and in Mississippi and Louisiana for its efficacy as a single-dose oral… 
1977
1977
Infestation of the bile ducts by the adult Ascaris lumbricoides roundworm is a common condition in many parts of the world. The… 
Review
1975
Review
1975
The most serious consequences of infection with the large roundworm, Ascaris lumbricoides, are complications requiring surgical…