Analysis of oxidative status, inflammatory cytokines, and Ascaris lumbricoides infection in women at a health district in Bamenda, Northwest, Cameroon

Abstract Background Clinical outcomes of ascariasis, one of the most common parasitic infections, are remarkably variable ranging from asymptomatic infection to death. Ascariasis can pair absorption of fats, vitamin A, iodine, and lactose digestion and destroys the villi, with significant consequenc...

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Main Authors: Bashi Brenda Mugob, Ntonifor Helen Ngum, Clifford Boubga, Foncham Evans Ngwenah, Oumar Mahamat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-04-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-024-00306-8