ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2020
Epidemiology of Parasitic Infections in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, Palestine.
Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.
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- Prevalence and epidemiological characteristics of bovine cysticercosis (Cysticercus bovis) in cattle in Palestine: a slaughterhouse-based study (2018-2025).Veterinary research communications · 2026Article
- A cross-sectional study of the burden and risk factors of impetigo and scabies among children during conflict in the middle area of the Gaza strip.Scientific reports · 2026Article
- Sacral hydatid cyst: illustrative case.Journal of neurosurgery. Case lessons · 2025Article
- Water Insecurity in the Jordan Valley: Community Perspectives on Its Impacts on Maternal and Child Health.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2025Article
- Seroprevalence and Distribution of Toxoplasma gondii Infections among Patients in the West Bank, Palestine (2017-2021).The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2024Article
- Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) infestation mimicking acute appendicitis in two children from Palestine: a case report.Journal of medical case reports · 2024Article
- Molecular diagnosis of Taenia saginata from two patients in Palestine: two case reports.Journal of medical case reports · 2024Article
- Current Status and the Epidemiology of Malaria in the Middle East Region and Beyond.Microorganisms · 2021Review
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Abstract
Parasitic infections are a public health problem that affects all population levels in developing countries including Palestine. The current study describes the epidemiology of parasitic infections in Palestine from 2008 to 2017. Twelve prominent parasitic infections were reported: leishmaniasis (both cutaneous and visceral), malaria, hydatid disease caused by hydatid cysts, toxoplasmosis, ascariasis, oxyuriasis, strongyloidiasis, taeniasis caused by
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