Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series
Almost 2 billion people, about a quarter of the world’s population, are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH) worldwide. Approximately 270 million preschool children and more than 550 million school-age children live in areas of extensive parasite trans-mission.1,2 Indonesia is a moderate-t...
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author | Wardani, Yulia Fatma Lubis, Teti A. Laksono, Ida Safitri |
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description | Almost 2 billion people, about a quarter of the world’s population, are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH) worldwide. Approximately 270 million preschool children and more than 550 million school-age children live in areas of extensive parasite trans-mission.1,2 Indonesia is a moderate-to-high-risk area of STH, with an overall mean prevalence of 28.12. However, the prevalence in Papua is higher.3 A study reported that 50 of school-aged children in Jayapura, Papua, a high-risk area, suffered from STH, with distributions of 48.5 Ascaris lumbricoides, 28.6 Trichuris trichiura, 14.3 hookworm, and 8.6 mixed infection. © 2022, Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House. All rights reserved. |
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spelling | oai:generic.eprints.org:2837602023-11-22T06:43:38Z https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283760/ Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series Wardani, Yulia Fatma Lubis, Teti A. Laksono, Ida Safitri Paediatrics Almost 2 billion people, about a quarter of the world’s population, are infected with soil-transmitted helminths (STH) worldwide. Approximately 270 million preschool children and more than 550 million school-age children live in areas of extensive parasite trans-mission.1,2 Indonesia is a moderate-to-high-risk area of STH, with an overall mean prevalence of 28.12. However, the prevalence in Papua is higher.3 A study reported that 50 of school-aged children in Jayapura, Papua, a high-risk area, suffered from STH, with distributions of 48.5 Ascaris lumbricoides, 28.6 Trichuris trichiura, 14.3 hookworm, and 8.6 mixed infection. © 2022, Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House. All rights reserved. Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2022 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283760/1/2597-Article%20Text-12170-2-10-20221223.pdf Wardani, Yulia Fatma and Lubis, Teti A. and Laksono, Ida Safitri (2022) Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series. Paediatrica Indonesiana(Paediatrica Indonesiana), 62 (6). 430 -434. https://www.scopus.com/ 10.14238/pi62.6.2022.430-4 |
spellingShingle | Paediatrics Wardani, Yulia Fatma Lubis, Teti A. Laksono, Ida Safitri Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series |
title | Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series |
title_full | Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series |
title_fullStr | Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series |
title_full_unstemmed | Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series |
title_short | Trichuris dysentery syndrome, the neglected tropical disease: a case series |
title_sort | trichuris dysentery syndrome the neglected tropical disease a case series |
topic | Paediatrics |
url | https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283760/1/2597-Article%20Text-12170-2-10-20221223.pdf |
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