They are transmitted by eggs present in human faeces which in turn contaminate soil in areas where sanitation is poor. [who.int]

Data are presented separately for a only adults and b only children. [doi.org]

• Weight Loss

  These symptoms negatively impact nutritional status, including decreased absorption of micronutrients, loss of appetite, weight loss, and intestinal blood loss that can often result in anemia. [en.wikipedia.org]

  Individuals who have other illnesses may experience longer-lasting symptoms resulting in complications such as prolonged diarrhea leading to dehydration, further weight loss, and malnutrition. [medbroadcast.com]

  Chronic diarrheal illness symptoms include greasy, foul-smelling, yellowish diarrhea, weight loss, and abdominal pain. [emedicinehealth.com]

  Cyclospora infect the small intestine and most commonly cause watery diarrhea; other symptoms include abdominal cramping, nausea and weight loss. [cnn.com]

• Laboratory Technician

  One child aged 2-15 years per household was randomly selected to provide a stool sample of which about 1 g was fixed in sodium acetate-acetic acid-formalin, concentrated with ether, and examined under a microscope by experienced laboratory technicians [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Every tenth negative specimen and every specimen where a helminth was identified by a technician was reexamined by a senior laboratory technician. [doi.org]

• El Salvador

  Corrales LF, Izurieta R, Moe CL (2006) Association between intestinal parasitic infections and type of sanitation system in rural El Salvador. Trop Med Int Health 11: 1821–1831. View Article Google Scholar 62. [doi.org]

• Burkina Faso

  More positively, in Bobo Dioulasso (Burkina Faso) and in some villages in Mozambique during the early years of the country’s independence, the construction of a toilet was made a condition of ownership of each residential plot of land. [doi.org]

• Recurrent Bronchitis

  Only protozoa infection was detected in 31 patients: 18 of them with asthma, 6 - with recurrent bronchitis, 3 - with COPD, 2 – with chronic bronchitis, 1 – with acute bronchitis, and 1 – with pneumonia. [erj.ersjournals.com]

• Nasal Discharge

  Face washing is promoted specifically to keep faces free of infectious ocular and nasal discharge, and make them less attractive to eye-seeking flies. [doi.org]

• Overeating

  The patient continued to have frequent binge episodes and inappropriate eating patterns, gaining weight consequently over a normal range, despite successful treatment of the condition. No purging behavior was detected. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

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  WHO recommends annual treatment in areas where prevalence rate of soil-transmitted helminthiases is between 20% and 50%, and, a bi-annual treatment in areas with prevalence rates of over 50%. [who.int]

  If untreated, the illness may last over a month and could continue over a recurring cycle. To test for the presence of cyclospora, stool specimens must be collected and sent to a laboratory. Cases have been reported across 27 states this summer. [cnn.com]

• Diarrhea

  Parasitic protozoa cause waterborne and foodborne outbreaks of diarrhea. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  Common symptoms are fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, which is often bloody. [biomerieux-diagnostics.com]

  Side effects may include stomach pain, diarrhea, vomiting, or headache. [emedicinehealth.com]

  Because other conditions can cause bloody diarrhea, and because there are other types of infectious diarrhea, information about bowel disease in your family and details of your travels are particularly important. [drugs.com]

• Nausea

  Acute symptoms include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, fever, and headache. Shigella is frequently found in water polluted with human feces. [biomerieux-diagnostics.com]

  Gastrointestinal conditions include inflammation of the small and/or large intestine, diarrhea/dysentery, abdominal pains, and nausea/vomiting. [en.wikipedia.org]

  Side effects may include nausea, vomiting, headache, dry mouth, or a metallic taste in the mouth. Urine may turn dark or reddish-brown. Metronidazole brings on nausea and vomiting when alcohol is consumed while on the medication. [emedicinehealth.com]

  It causes diarrhea and, often, nausea and vomiting. The symptoms usually last a few days. [kidshealth.org]

  Most infected individuals harbour only one worm, but this may become so long as to disturb gastrointestinal motility and secretions and to cause abdominal pains and nausea. [apps.who.int]

• Abdominal Pain

  Intestinal worms produce a wide range of symptoms including intestinal manifestations (diarrhoea, abdominal pain), general malaise and weakness. Hookworms cause chronic intestinal blood loss that result in anaemia. [who.int]

  Most infected individuals harbour only one worm, but this may become so long as to disturb gastrointestinal motility and secretions and to cause abdominal pains and nausea. [apps.who.int]

  Common symptoms are fever, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, which is often bloody. [biomerieux-diagnostics.com]

  When symptoms of fever and abdominal pain, especially on the right upper side, suggest a possible liver abscess, you may need an ultrasound or CT scan of the liver. [drugs.com]

  Gastrointestinal conditions include inflammation of the small and/or large intestine, diarrhea/dysentery, abdominal pains, and nausea/vomiting. [en.wikipedia.org]

• Vomiting

  Symptoms of shigellosis (bacillary dysentery) include abdominal pain, cramps, diarrhea, fever, vomiting, and blood, pus, or mucus in stool. [biomerieux-diagnostics.com]

  Ingesting the parasite can also sometimes cause vomiting, which can expel the worm from the body. [health.com]

  Malaria causes fever, chills, sweats, headache, body ache, nausea, vomiting and fatigue. Symptoms typically appear seven to nine days after infection. [livestrong.com]

  Side effects may include stomach pain, diarrhea, vomiting, or headache. [emedicinehealth.com]

• Chlamydia

  The SAFE strategy aims to reduce transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis through antibiotics, improved hygiene, and sanitation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  The F and E components aim to reduce the transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis via flies, fingers, and fomites within the community [2]. [doi.org]

• Chlamydia Trachomatis

  The SAFE strategy aims to reduce transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis through antibiotics, improved hygiene, and sanitation. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

  The F and E components aim to reduce the transmission of Chlamydia trachomatis via flies, fingers, and fomites within the community [2]. [doi.org]

The patient continued to have frequent binge episodes and inappropriate eating patterns, gaining weight consequently over a normal range, despite successful treatment of the condition. No purging behavior was detected. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Also, patients who consumed immunosuppressive drugs in combination with 5ASA, corticosteroid and biological treatment showed the highest percentage of parasitic infection among those who had 3 parasites. [ecco-ibd.eu]

WHO recommends annual treatment in areas where prevalence rate of soil-transmitted helminthiases is between 20% and 50%, and, a bi-annual treatment in areas with prevalence rates of over 50%. [who.int]

This requires treatment of infected persons, health education, adequate treatment and disposal of sewage, and an effective system of meat inspection. [apps.who.int]

Parasites may fail to respond to treatment. In these cases, it may be necessary to grow the parasite in the laboratory in order to test treatments in the test tube. [clinicaltrials.gov]

Abstract Backgrounds: Intestinal Parasitic Infection (IPI) plays a vital role in the prognosis of People Living with HIV/AIDS (PLHA). [nepjol.info]

What Is the Prognosis for Giardiasis? Cure rates are high with appropriate medication in an otherwise healthy person. [emedicinehealth.com]

Prognosis Drug treatment can cure amebiasis within a few weeks. However, because medication cannot keep you from getting infected again, repeat episodes of amebiasis may occur if you continue to live in or travel to areas where amoebas are found. [drugs.com]

The rate of increase in prevalence of allergic disease in some countries implies environmental exposures may be important etiological factors. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Abstract Background: The rate of increase in prevalence of allergic disease in some countries implies environmental exposures may be important etiological factors. [dx.doi.org]

A review of the geographic distribution and epidemiology of leishmaniasis in the New World. ‏ الصفحة 54 - Hendrix TR: Epithelial and other mucosal lesions of the jejunum in giardiasis. Jejunal biopsy studies. [books.google.com]

This longitudinal epidemiologic study was conducted among 630 students in rural Ethiopia. [washdev.iwaponline.com]

Rather, anthelmintic drugs now inhibit an enzyme that is necessary for the worm to make the substance that prevents the worm from being digested.For example, tapeworms are usually treated with a medicine taken by mouth. [en.wikipedia.org]

Improved accessibility to clean water is also promoted, but whether or not water is used for hygiene is more important than absolute access to clean water in trachoma prevention. [doi.org]