Pinworm infection in school children of four districts of Malakand region, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Abstract Illnesses caused by human pinworm remains a pediatric health problem in developing nations including Pakistan. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of Enterobius vermicularis in school children of four districts in Malakand region, Pakistan. Four hundred faecal specimens were scre...

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Main Authors: W. Khan, W. A. Panhwar, S. A. Mehmood, S. Ahmed, M. S. Ahmed, N. Khan, M. M. Khan, W. Akram, S. Ullah, Imran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Internacional de Ecologia 2021-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1519-69842022000100149&tlng=en