On Intestinal Worms

Flying Intestinal Worms

Sir,?With reference to the letter of Babu Akshoy Chandra Dey, i,.m.p., in the Indian Medical Gazette of August last, regarding flying intestinal " worms," I wish to say that about IS years ago I came across a number of such cases, in a village in the district of Khulna, Bengal. The insects resembled those found in local mangoes and they used to fly immediately upon their expulsion from the inte...

Diseases of the alimentary system: Treatment of intestinal worms.

surgery was also carried out in the health centre by the senior dental surgeon with the help of a visiting anaesthetist. Table III shows the categories of serious cases that would have needed hospital treatment if they had not been admitted to the health centre. During the academic year 1975-6 316 hospital bed days were saved by the facilities in the Cripps Health Centre and the liaison with th...

Parasite Control Reloaded: Prevention and Control of Intestinal Worms

Pets enrich people's lives and enhance their well-being in many ways. The importance of the human-animal bond is well-accepted, and the varied benefits of pet ownership are well-recognized. Dogs and cats are found more often in homes with young children, who often have close contact with these animals. Wild animals such as raccoons are very common in urban and suburban areas, and canine infecti...

Complications Due to Round Worms in Gastro-Intestinal Surgery

The Prevalence of Intestinal Worms and Amebiasis in Gorgan(2005-2011)

Abstract Background and Objective: In many countries, especially in developing countries, diarrheal diseases is one of the most important causes of mortality. In these countries, due to availability transfer conditions of parasitic infections, (pathogenic and non-pathogenic parasite), have a high prevalence. This study aimed was determining the prevalence of Parasites causing diarrhea in Go...