An unexpected case report of Ascaris lumbricoides in pregnant woman

Soil-transmitted helminths, primarily Ascaris, Trichuris and hookworm, infect more than 760 million people worldwide. Parasitic diseases represent a social and economic problem in developing countries. Herein, we present a case of ascariasis in a pregnant woman, who was treated with mebendazole for...

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Main Authors: Valentino Granero, Daniela Dompè, Elvio Peyronel, Cristina Crocillà, Maria Rita Cavallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2019-05-01
Series:Microbiologia Medica
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Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/mm/article/view/7585