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Results 1 - 10 of 10 for ascariases
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  1. Ascariasis is an infection with the parasitic roundworm Ascaris lumbricoides . ... People get ascariasis by consuming food or drink that is contaminated with roundworm eggs. Ascariasis is the most common intestinal worm ...
  2. Ascariasis (For Parents) (Nemours Foundation)  
    Parasitic Diseases/Children ... Parasitic Diseases ... Nemours Foundation ... ascariasis, roundworms, intestines, intestinal infections, parasites, ascaris lumbricoides, ...
  3. Images ... Roundworms are the most common type of worm infection. It is estimated that there are 4,000,000 cases in the United States at ...
  4. Types of Neglected Tropical Diseases From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)  
    ... permanent disability to death. Here are some examples: Ascariasis Caused by a parasitic roundworm called A​scaris lumbricoides, ascariasis is common in areas where sanitation and hygiene ...
  5. Parasitic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    Parasites are living things that use other living things - like your body - for food and a place to live. You can get them from contaminated food or water, a bug bite, ...
  6. Alphabetical Index of Parasitic Diseases (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Parasitic Diseases/Start Here ... Parasitic Diseases ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... A parasite is an organism that lives on or in a host and gets ...
  7. ... or Pneumocystis jirovecii A parasite, including the roundworms Ascariasis lumbricoides , or Necator americanus , or the hookworm Ancylostoma ...
  8. Pinworm Infections (Nemours Foundation)  
    Pinworms/Learn More ... Pinworms ... pinworms, pinworm infection, pinworm infections, intestinal infections, parasitic worms, roundworm, round worm, roundworms, ...
  9. Travel/Travelers and Parasitic Diseases (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Parasitic Diseases/Related Issues ... Parasitic Diseases ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... A parasite is an organism that lives on or in a host and ...
  10. Travelers' Health: Traveling Safely with Infants and Children (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)  
    Traveler's Health/Children ... Traveler's Health ... Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Information about how to order the U.S. government publication about ...