Open AccessSpectrum of Parasitic Infections in Patients with Diarrhea Attending a Tertiary Care Hospital in Western Rajasthan, India
Author(s) -
Saurabh Kumar,
Nag Vl,
Suresh C. Dash,
Maurya Ak,
Hada,
Ramesh Agrawal,
Himanshu Narula,
Ashok Sharma
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of clinical and diagnostic research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2249-782X
pISSN - 0973-709X
DOI - 10.7860/jcdr/2017/29001.10346
Subject(s) - medicine , vomiting , diarrhea , abdominal pain , nausea , entamoeba histolytica , giardia lamblia , population , veterinary medicine , parasitic disease , blastocystis , personal hygiene , entamoeba coli , helminths , disease , feces , environmental health , immunology , ascaris lumbricoides , biology , microbiology and biotechnology , pathology , family medicine
Owing to the poor socioeconomic conditions and lack of sanitary hygiene, a large number of population in developing countries remain under constant threat of different parasitic infections causing severe morbidity and mortality. Enough measures to prevent and reduce the disease burden are still to be undertaken.