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Human and Environmental Reservoirs of Intestinal Parasites in the City of Yaoundé, Cameroon: An Update in the Context of COVID-19 Pandemic

Laurelle Djieukap Njieyap, Bienvenu Balifeli, Narcisse Mvondo, Joelle Tanguep Siakam, Chi Tchampo Fru, Albert Bayibeki Ngano, Nadege Amougou Okoa, Patrick Akono-Ntonga, Josiane Désirée Etang, Christophe Antonio-Nkondjio, Cyrille Ndo, Serge Hubert Zebaze Togouet, Flobert Njiokou, Nicolas Félicien Dologuele & Herman Parfait Awono-Ambene · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2022

Aims: Intestinal parasitic infections are persistent in Africa, and we questioned here whether prevention measures imposed by the occurrence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 could alleviate this threat in lowlands of the city of Yaoundé, Cameroon.   Study Design: We monitored the...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/mrji/2022/v32i330377

Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Intestinal Parasitic Infection among Patients in Taiz City, Yemen

Talal AL-Harazi · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2016

Aims: To determine the prevalence and associated risk factors of intestinal parasites among patients in Taiz city. Study Design: A cross-sectional descriptive study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was carried out on patients visiting general and hospitals in Taiz, Yemen...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2016/28317

Opportunistic Intestinal Protozoan Infections in HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in the North West Region of Cameroon

Ntonifor Helen Ngum, Asanji Nelly Ngum & Shei Stanley Jini · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2015

Background: In most developing countries, intestinal parasites are the major cause of morbidity and mortality killing millions of patients each year. Hence, this study was undertaken to determine the prevalence of intestinal protozoans in HIV/AIDS patients on ART in three hospita...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2015/15737

Prevalence of Intestinal Parasite among School Children of Bharatpokhari V.D.C., Kaski, Nepal

Suresh Jaiswal, Dhaka Raj Pant, Bishnu Raj Tiwari, Jay Prakash Sah, Ravin Bhandari & Shraddha Upadhyaya · Microbiology Research Journal International · 2014

Aims: To determine the prevalence of the intestinal parasitic infection among school children and the factors associated with it. Study Design: Cross Sectional Place and Duration of Study: This study was conducted among school children in Bhulbhula Intermediate School, Janjyoti P...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BMRJ/2014/8367

Assessment of the Level of Gastrointestinal Parasites Infection among Food Vendors in Minna, North Central Nigeria

I. C. J. Omalu, S. Paul, L. A. Adeniran, S. C. Hassan, V. A. Pam, S. S. Eke & G. C. EZE · Annual Research & Review in Biology · 2013

Aim: This study was undertaken to access the intestinal parasitic profile of food vendors in Minna Nigeria. Study Design: This is a cross-sectional study conducted in Minna the capital of Niger state, North central Nigeria. Sample sizes were determined at random from the food ven...

Open access Research Article