New insights of Enterobius vermicularis infection among preschool children in an urban area in Malaysia

Enterobiasis is a common intestinal parasitic infection caused by the nematode, Enterobius vermicularis. To assess the prevalence and to identify the underlying risk factors associated with enterobiasis among preschool children aged 1 - 6 years in Malaysia, 136 children from four nurseries and four...

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Main Authors: Al-Mekhlafi, H.M (Author), Anuar, T.S (Author), Azlin, M.Y (Author), Fatmah, M.S (Author), Jalilah, L. (Author), Norhayati, M. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: De Gruyter Open Ltd 2016
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