Enterobius

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Noun1.Enterobius - pinworms
genus Enterobius
worm genus - a genus of worms
family Oxyuridae, Oxyuridae - pinworms
Enterobius vermicularis, pinworm, threadworm - small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
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dispar, Gd: Ciardia duodenalis, Hkw: Hookworms, Hn: Hymenolepis nana, Ss: Strongyloides stercoralis, Al: Ascaris lumbricoides, Tt: Trichuris trichiura, Ev: Enterobius vermicularis.
Intestinal parasitic infection in the Surui Indians, Brazilian Amazon/Parasitosis intestinal en los Indios Surui, Amazonia Brasilera/Infeccao por parasitoses intestinais entre os Indios Surui, Amazonia Brasileira
Also, cosmopolitan helminthiases were diagnosed: Strongyloides stercoralis (29 cases, 6.8%), Ascaris lumbricoides (24 cases, 5.6%), Enterobius vermicularis (6 cases, 1.4%).
Intestinal helminthes and protozoan infections among children of Chechen refugees in Poland
Enterobius vermicularis, known as pinworm, also enters the body when eggs are ingested.
Worming their way back: forgotten and new helminths continue to become more common in the United States
The most frequent parasites were Iodamoeba butschlii, Enterobius vermicularis, Ascaris lumbricoides, Hymenolepis nana, Trichuris trichiura and Taenia sp.
Blastocystis sp. and other intestinal parasites in hemodialysis patients
braziliense in cats), pinworms (Enterobius vermicularis), Guinea worms (genus Dracunculus), and intestinal roundworms (genus Ascaris).
Chapter 6 Parasitic zoonoses
Enterobius vermicularis: 10,000-year-old human infection.
Towards establishing a modern baseline for paleopathology: trace-producing parasites in a bivalve host
Mi gewch chi hefyd y llyngyren edau, y 'threadworm' yn Saesneg (Enterobius vermicularis).
Straeon arswydus amy llyngyr rhuban; BYD NATUR
positive (%) 1/19 (5) 7/28 (25) Species present (no.) Giardia Giardia (4) Ascaris (2) Enterobius (1) Values shown are mean (SE) except where indicated.
A nested case-control study of Methemoglobinemia risk factors in children of Transylvania, Romania. (Children's Health Articles)
* Helminthis: Ancylostoma duodenale, Ascaris spp., Enterobius, Hymeolopsis spp., Necator americanus, and Trichuris trichria.
New technologies in pest management prevent pathogen spread
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