Ascariasis occurs when a type of roundworm known as Ascaris lumbricoides infects the small intestine. Symptoms include abdominal pain, vomiting, and loss of appetite. Though common across the ...

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Ascariasis is a parasitic worm infection affecting humans and is one of the most common in the world. Between 800million and 1.2billion people worldwide are infected with the parasitic worms ...

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Ascariasis is another parasite that can infect your lungs. This infection is common around the world but is rare in the United States. Ascariasis is a type of roundworm.

Ascariasis is a parasitic infection of the intestine caused by Ascaris lumbricoides, a helminthic nematode that can grow up to 25–35 cm in length. 2 Infection spreads by fecal oral transmission and is ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) yesterday warned parents and guardians that apart from leptospirosis, children playing in floodwaters are also prone to intestinal worm ...