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Introduction Ascaris lumbricoides, commonly known as the “giant roundworm,” is a parasitic nematode (roundworm) that infects the intestines of humans. It is one of the most prevalent and widespread parasitic infections in the world, particularly in areas with poor sanitation and hygiene practices. Here is …
Introduction Trichuris trichiura, commonly known as the whipworm, is a parasitic nematode (roundworm) that infects the human gastrointestinal tract, primarily the cecum and colon. This parasite is one of the major soil-transmitted helminths (STH) that affect humans worldwide. Here is an introduction to Trichuris trichiura: …
Introduction The Brucella antibody test is a diagnostic test used to detect antibodies against Brucella bacteria in a person’s blood. Brucella species are the causative agents of brucellosis, a zoonotic infectious disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans. Commonly known as “undulant fever” …