Intestinal infestation with Fasciolopsis buski leading to acute kidney injury.

A case of poly-parasitism involving a trematode and four different nematodes in a migrant from Bihar.

Reported is a case of seven-year-old, migrant from Bihar state, infested with Fasciolopsis buski Strongyloides stercoralis Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and Ankylostoma duodenale in feces. Patient responded to treatment with piperazine, thiabendazole and albendazole, the importance of considering multiple and non-endemicparasite infestations in migrant of poor socio-economic backgro...

A Case of Fasciolopsis Buski Infection

Civil Surgeon, Bulandshahr. Patient G. S., Hindu male, Ahirby caste, aged 30 years, was admitted to Bulandshahr District Hospital on 28-8-23 complaining of dysenteric symptoms. Previous history.?Dysentery; first a trace six months ago which lasted for 15 days and was treated by Indian village remedies. Has had three relapses since then, each lasting from 10 to 15 days. No history of having ever...

Prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections among school children in the central region of Thailand.

OBJECTIVE Survey the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in 14 primary schools of Central Thailand. MATERIAL AND METHOD A cross sectional survey of the prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections in 14 primary schools of Central Thailand that included Ang Thong, Ayudthaya, and Suphanburi provinces was conducted One thousand and thirty seven children with age ranging from 3-12 year...

Astragalin induced alteration in the glycolytic enzymes of helminth parasite, Fasciolopsis buski

Ancient Human Parasites in Ethnic Chinese Populations

Whilst archaeological evidence for many aspects of life in ancient China is well studied, there has been much less interest in ancient infectious diseases, such as intestinal parasites in past Chinese populations. Here, we bring together evidence from mummies, ancient latrines, and pelvic soil from burials, dating from the Neolithic Period to the Qing Dynasty, in order to better understand the ...