Enterobius vermicularis: A Controversial Cause of Appendicitis

Enterobiasis is undoubtedly one of the most common human helminths infections through the world, with an estimate of 1000 million cases worldwide. Although adult worms and their eggs are frequently found in inflamed appendices, but the role of the parasite in producing appendicitis in humans still r...

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Main Authors: "Gh Mowlavi, J Massoud, I Mobedi, M Rezaian, S Solaymani Mohammadi, NE Mostoufi, MJ Gharaguzlo"
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2004-09-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Public Health
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Online Access:https://ijph.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijph/article/view/1901