New insights of Enterobius vermicularis infection among preschool children in an urban area in Malaysia
Enterobiasis is a common intestinal parasitic infection caused by the nematode, Enterobius vermicularis. To assess the prevalence and to identify the underlying risk factors associated with enterobiasis among preschool children aged 1 – 6 years in Malaysia, 136 children from four nurseries and four...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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2016-03-01
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Series: | Helminthologia |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/helmin-2015-0077 |