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Meanings of helminthosis in English

Russian
гельминтозы
Portuguese
verminose
Catalan
helmintosi
Spanish
helmintiasis
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Macroparasitic disease in which a part of the body is infected with parasitic worms.

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        гельминтозы
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        The prevalence of intestinal helminthiasis is measured by means of stool examinations.
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        The low prevalence of soil-transmitted helminthiasis in both populations was confirmed by an additional multiplex PCR.
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        Six cases of helminthiasis were also identified.
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        Intestinal infection due to the pinworm Enterobius vermicularis is the most prevalent helminthiasis in Europe and North America.
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        Further studies should investigate the combination of albendazole plus oxantel pamoate so that it can be considered for soil-transmitted helminthiasis control programmes.
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        Since then, more than a decade of research and experience has yielded crucial knowledge on the control and elimination of these helminthiases.
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        In summary, this study will contribute towards the understanding of host-parasite interactions and possibly identify new molecular targets for the treatment or diagnosis of helminthiases.
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        A possible role for helminth infection was assessed in this study.
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        IgE concentration was not associated with the presence of helminth infection.
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        However, the function of macrophages during helminth infection remains unclear.
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        The results were analyzed in relation to actual helminth infection as revealed by necropsy.
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        Our data are also compatible with the idea that atopy might protect against helminth infection.
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        An asylum seeker who thinks that the outcome of a worm infection could only be death.
        The Guardian
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        We are one step closer to understanding a worm infection affecting one in eight of the world population.
        The Irish Times
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        In addition, recent work on worm infection by a variety of bacterial pathogens has shown that a number of virulence regulatory genes mediate worm susceptibility.
        Pubmed
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        A cartoon called Magic Glasses has halved worm infections in school children in rural China.
        Radio NZ
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        Thursday's deal includes seven generic products and a drug to treat parasitic worm infections, Albenza.
        Reuters