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...
Main Authors: | Anuar, T.S., Jalilah, L., Norhayati, M., Azlin, M.Y., Fatmah, M.S., Al-Mekhlafi, H.M. |
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Format: | Article |
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De Gruyter Open
2016
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