ArticleBioMed research international2021
Gastrointestinal Nematodes among Residents in Melong, Moungo Division, Littoral Region, Cameroon.
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- Epidemiology of helminth infections in adults in rural rainforest communities of the Nkam-Wouri River Basin, Littoral Region of Cameroon: Implications for NTDs elimination using preventive chemotherapies.PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2026Article
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- Prevalence of intestinal parasites and associated risk factors in HIV positive and negative patients in Northwest Region, Cameroon.Scientific reports · 2022Article
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Abstract
backgroundIntestinal parasitic infections are among the most common infections worldwide. The present study was undertaken to provide baseline information on the status of gastrointestinal nematodes in Melong Subdivision, Moungo Division, Littoral Region, Cameroon.
resultsThe nematodes identified were
conclusionA relatively low overall prevalence was obtained in our study, showing that the national deworming campaign is proving effective, but more effort is needed to completely eradicate these parasites for a single infected individual can cause havoc.
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