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Intestinal parasites from fingernails of sidewalk food vendors
Intestinal infections with soil-transmitted helminths and protozoa are still prevalent in Indonesia, particularly in urban communities. Transmission of parasitic infections is effected directly or indirectly through objects contaminated with feces, including food, water, fingers and fingernails, indicating the importance of fecal-oral human-to-human transmission. Sidewalk food vendors (SFVs) p…
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- Universal Medicina, 30(2)2011:120-125
Host-parasite interactions and mechanisms of infection in amebiasis
Arnebiasis is caused by £. tnstolytica. which is the only species pathogenic in humans, while the patbogeneicity of £. dispor and£. moshkuvskii is still unclear. The disease is endemic in the developing countries, mainly due to poor sanitation and lack of clean water supplies. Infection occurs by ingestion of£. histolytica cysts in fecally contaminated food or water. Excystation in the smal…
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- Universa Medicina, 29(2)2010: 104-113
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